De Zerbi criticises Spurs after Leeds defeat
Roberto De Zerbi slams Tottenham after Leeds' 1-0 win in the Premier League on Saturday, with Noah Okafor scoring the decisive goal.
By Footyaro Editorial Team · · Editorial policy
Leeds defeated Tottenham 1-0 in the Premier League on Saturday at Elland Road. Noah Okafor scored the only goal of the match in the 79th minute.
Tottenham had 61% possession but struggled to convert it into clear chances. They managed four shots on target, equal to Leeds, but their expected goals were just 0.8 compared to Leeds' 2.
Leeds now sit in eighth place with 14 points from 10 matches, while Tottenham are 11th with 12 points. Spurs have won three, drawn three, and lost four games this season.
Both teams received yellow cards, with Leeds picking up two and Tottenham four. Leeds had six corners to Tottenham's four and made four saves compared to Tottenham's two.
After the match, manager Roberto De Zerbi expressed disappointment with Tottenham's performance, stating they are 'not a top team'.
This result puts Leeds in a stronger position as they aim for a higher finish, while Tottenham will need to regroup after this setback.