Leeds stun Tottenham with late Okafor goal
Leeds beat Tottenham 1-0 at Elland Road in a Premier League clash, ending Spurs' winning run with a late goal from Noah Okafor.
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Leeds secured a 1-0 victory over Tottenham at Elland Road on Saturday in a Premier League clash. Noah Okafor scored the only goal of the match in the 79th minute, giving Leeds a crucial win.
The match was filled with controversy, particularly regarding VAR decisions. Leeds managed to hold off Tottenham, who had more possession at 61%.
Leeds had an expected goals (xG) tally of 2 compared to Tottenham's 0.8. Both teams registered four shots on target, but Leeds' defence proved more resilient with four saves to Tottenham's two.
Leeds received two yellow cards while Tottenham picked up four. The win moves Leeds up to eighth in the league table with 14 points from ten matches, while Tottenham sits in tenth with 12 points.
Leeds have now won three, drawn five, and lost two matches this season. Tottenham's record stands at three wins, three draws, and four losses.