'Son Heung-min 1 goal, 1 assist, 1 own goal' Tottenham earn dramatic 3-3 draw at Man City to snap 3-game losing streak

Son Heung-min (Tottenham) scored one goal and one assist against Man City.

Tottenham drew 3-3 with Manchester City in the 14th round of the 2023-2024 English Premier League (EPL) at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, England, on Wednesday afternoon (local time). Tottenham snapped a three-game losing streak.

Son Heung-min started up front. Tottenham started with Son up front, along with Dejan Kluczewski and Brennan Johnson. At the back, they had Bryan Hill, Giovanni Lo Celso, and Yves Bissouma. The back four was anchored by Emerson Royal and Ben Davies, with Destiny Udogie and Pedro Foro on the left and right. Guglielmo Vicario was in goal.

For City, Ederson, Kyle Walker, Jubeng Dias, Ealing Holland, Jeremy Dockoo, Rodri, Julian Alvarez, Bernardo Silva, Josko Gvardiol, Manuel Akanji, and Phil Foden started.

City used their passing to break down the defense. City took control of the game from the outset. Tottenham defended well against City's early attacks.

In the sixth minute, Spurs took the lead. It was Son Heung-min. The pass came from the second line. It was inaccurate. But Son's concentration was incredible. He won the ball competition with Doku. He took the ball and dribbled. He then hit a right-footed shot. It went in past goalkeeper Ederson. It was Son's ninth goal of the league.

Three minutes later, however, he was left disappointed. City sent in a sharp free kick. It hit Holland's head and deflected. The ball deflected off Son's thigh and into the goal. It was disappointing.

City took control of the game. In the 12th minute, Royal misplaced a pass in his own half. Bernardo picked it up in the box and crossed it over. Holland shot at an empty net. It went wide.

City continued to rattle Spurs. They seized the initiative and found attacking routes. Tottenham defended well. They focused on the counterattack.

In the 22nd minute, Spurs struck back. A roving pass came in from midfield. Johnson won a ball contest with Gvardiol on the right. He passed to an onrushing Son Heung-min. The ball was cleared by Dias before it reached Son.

In the 28th minute, Tottenham had a chance. Hill rushed forward and won the ball. Son Heung-min rushed into the center. He missed the timing of his pass. The late pass was intercepted by a defender.

In the 29th minute, City had a chance. Hill latched onto a loose ball. It was a one-two with Dokou. Dokou beat Davies and fired a shot. It hit the crossbar. It was a disappointing chance for City.

In the 31st minute, City pulled a goal back. They won the ball after another forward press. Holland opened up down the flank. The ball went through Bernardo and Alvarez to Foden. With no defense in sight, Foden slotted the ball home with ease.
In the 35th minute, City capitalized on a loose pass from Royal, and Alvarez ran onto it and struck a shot. It hit the post. A minute later, City struck again when Bissouma dribbled in. Holland struck the ball into the box. It went over the bar.

Tottenham tried to counter-attack, with Son Heung-min acting as the link, but the City defense kept shutting them down. The half-time whistle blew.

For the second half, Tottenham brought on Hill. He brought on Hojbjerg. Johnson went to the left and Kluczewski to the right. We switched left and right wings as we thickened our ranks.

In the first minute of the second half, City lost possession. From a pass from Holland, Bernardo shot with his left foot. It was saved by Vicario. In the seventh minute of the second half, City took off Dokou and brought on Griezmann. Despite the change, City maintained their pressing line and intensity, pressing Tottenham. City dominated possession.

Tottenham stuck to their style. They lost possession and pressure, but insisted on building up. There were dangerous moments. Passes were broken up, but they held on.

Their perseverance was rewarded. In the 24th minute of the second half, Tottenham equalized. City's roving pass was cut out by Davies with a header from midfield. It was collected by Son Heung-min. He passed to Lo Celso and cut into the back four. Rodriguez followed him into space, where Lo Celso struck a left-footed shot. It was a goal. Son Heung-min was credited with the assist.

City took off Foden and brought on Lewis. Lewis played a two-on-one with Rodri in the 31st minute. Rodriguez shot straight at him. It crossed the line.

In the 34th minute, Spurs took off Lo Celso and brought on Skip. They tried to focus on the draw by strengthening their backs, but it was a mistake by Bissouma. Bissouma made an unnecessary dribble from the back. City pressed for a moment and won the ball. It found Holland. Holland slotted the ball into the back of the net.

In the 42nd minute, City took off Gvardiol and Alvarez and brought on Ake and Kovacic. Tottenham took off Bissouma and brought on Xherdan Shaqiri. It was the last gasp for both teams.

In the 45th minute, Tottenham equalized. Johnson sent in a cross. Kluczewski rose to meet it and finished with a header. It was the equalizer.

For the rest of the game, City pushed forward, but couldn't find the back of the net. The score remained 3-3.


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