Premier League – Okafor scores the winning goal as Leeds United defeat Tottenham 1-0 at home.

2026-11-08 16:12

Premier League – Okafor scores the winning goal as Leeds United defeat Tottenham 1-0 at home.

In the 10th round of the 2026/27 Premier League season, Leeds United hosted Tottenham Hotspur. They ultimately won 1-4, finishing eighth with a record of 3 wins, 5 draws, and 2 losses, accumulating 14 points.


Tottenham's record is now 3 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses, with 12 points, ranking tenth in the league.


Both teams exchanged attacks in the first half, but few of them posed a real threat. In the 25th minute, Matisse Ter broke down the left flank and delivered a cross, but Omar Malmush's low shot was saved by James Trafford. In the 27th minute, Mohamed Kudus advanced from midfield and unleashed a shot from outside the penalty area, but it was also saved. In the 40th minute, Jaden Bogle broke down the right flank and crossed, but Lucas Nmecha's header was caught by Antonin Kinski.


After the break, Leeds United gradually took control of the game. In the 50th minute, Dominique Calvert-Lewin's cross-shot in the penalty area was headed wide by Nico Elvedi. In the 53rd minute, Calvert-Lewin broke into the right side of the penalty area and delivered a cross, but Tanaka Ao's shot from the center went high and wide. In the 75th minute, Bogle crossed from the right, and Sean Longstaff's shot inside the penalty area was brilliantly saved by Kinski.


In the 79th minute, Harry Wilson delivered a brilliant pass inside the penalty area, facing two defenders, and Noah Okafor followed up with a powerful shot to give Okafor a 1-0 lead. Neither side managed to score again, and the final score remained 1-0.


Image source: Internet/Leeds United official website

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