Leicester City vs Tottenham Hotspur, 2021-22 English Premier League
· English Premier League
FT
2 - 3
2 - 3
Bergwijn nets dramatic stoppage-time double in Spurs EPL win
— Steven Bergwijn scored two goals deep into stoppage time to snatch Tottenham a dramatic 3-2 win at Leicester in the Premier League on Wednesday.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Hand ball by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City).
- 3': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Jannik Vestergaard.
- 3': Foul by Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 3': Çaglar Söyüncü (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Attempt missed. Patson Daka (Leicester City) right footed shot from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall with a cross.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked.
- 11': Foul by Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City).
- 11': Sergio Reguilón (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 14': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Hamza Choudhury.
- 16': Attempt missed. Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Harry Winks with a cross following a corner.
- 16': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
- 16': Attempt missed. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Sergio Reguilón with a cross following a corner.
- 17': Attempt blocked. Oliver Skipp (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Kane.
- 17': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Luke Thomas.
- 18': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Patson Daka.
- 18': Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) hits the bar with a header from very close range. Assisted by Harry Winks with a cross following a corner.
- 18': Attempt blocked. Emerson Royal (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.
- 18': Attempt missed. Japhet Tanganga (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Davinson Sánchez following a corner.
- 18': Foul by Davinson Sánchez (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 18': Kasper Schmeichel (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Youri Tielemans (Leicester City).
- 21': Japhet Tanganga (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 22': Attempt saved. Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ben Davies.
- 22': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Kasper Schmeichel.
- 22': Attempt missed. Davinson Sánchez (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sergio Reguilón with a cross following a corner.
- 24': Goal! Leicester City 1, Tottenham Hotspur 0. Patson Daka (Leicester City) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 31': Foul by Japhet Tanganga (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 31': Luke Thomas (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Attempt saved. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
- 34': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Hugo Lloris.
- 34': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Harry Winks.
- 35': Attempt missed. Çaglar Söyüncü (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by James Maddison with a cross following a corner.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 38': Goal! Leicester City 1, Tottenham Hotspur 1. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harry Winks with a through ball following a fast break.
- 41': Attempt missed. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Lucas Moura with a through ball following a fast break.
- 43': Attempt saved. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sergio Reguilón.
- 45'+2': Ademola Lookman (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': Foul by Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Leicester City 1, Tottenham Hotspur 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Leicester City 1, Tottenham Hotspur 1.
- 45': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Matt Doherty replaces Emerson Royal.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Doherty.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Sergio Reguilón (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Doherty with a cross.
- 48': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by James Maddison.
- 49': Attempt missed. Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
- 50': Foul by Youri Tielemans (Leicester City).
- 50': Oliver Skipp (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Attempt missed. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 53': Substitution, Leicester City. James Justin replaces Luke Thomas.
- 55': Offside, Leicester City. Youri Tielemans tries a through ball, but James Justin is caught offside.
- 55': Foul by Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City).
- 55': Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 56': Attempt missed. Matt Doherty (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 57': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Çaglar Söyüncü.
- 58': Attempt saved. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
- 59': Ademola Lookman (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 59': Foul by Davinson Sánchez (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 59': Davinson Sánchez (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Attempt missed. Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
- 64': Attempt saved. Japhet Tanganga (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Lucas Moura.
- 65': Foul by Ben Davies (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 65': James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 68': Attempt saved. Sergio Reguilón (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Davinson Sánchez.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Ademola Lookman (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall with a headed pass.
- 69': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Davinson Sánchez.
- 70': Attempt missed. Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 70': Attempt missed. Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
- 72': Attempt missed. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Harry Winks.
- 74': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Giovani Lo Celso replaces Harry Winks.
- 75': Substitution, Leicester City. Harvey Barnes replaces Patson Daka.
- 76': Goal! Leicester City 2, Tottenham Hotspur 1. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Harvey Barnes.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Doherty.
- 79': Attempt saved. Matt Doherty (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 79': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Steven Bergwijn replaces Sergio Reguilón.
- 82': Ademola Lookman (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 82': Foul by Matt Doherty (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 83': Foul by Giovani Lo Celso (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 83': James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 84': Foul by Ben Davies (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 84': Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 86': James Justin (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 87': Foul by Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 87': James Justin (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Substitution, Leicester City. Boubakary Soumaré replaces Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Justin.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Steven Bergwijn.
- 90'+3': Foul by Youri Tielemans (Leicester City).
- 90'+3': Japhet Tanganga (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Steven Bergwijn (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 90'+4': Çaglar Söyüncü (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Steven Bergwijn (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+5': Goal! Leicester City 2, Tottenham Hotspur 2. Steven Bergwijn (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matt Doherty.
- 90'+7': Goal! Leicester City 2, Tottenham Hotspur 3. Steven Bergwijn (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harry Kane with a through ball following a fast break.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Leicester City 2, Tottenham Hotspur 3.
- 0': Match ends, Leicester City 2, Tottenham Hotspur 3.
Statistics
 TOT |
LEI |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 6 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 2 | Saves | 5 |
| 51.2 | Possession | 48.8 |
| 27 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 10 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 521 | Accurate Passes | 491 |
| 592 | Passes | 569 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 18 | Crosses | 10 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 31 | Long Balls | 45 |
| 20 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 7 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 20 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 13 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 13 | Clearances | 20 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: King Power Stadium
Location: Leicester, England
Attendance: 31,986
Venue: King Power Stadium
Location: Leicester, England
Attendance: 31,986
Premier League Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 21 | +30 | 50 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 22 | +22 | 44 |
| 3 | Nottingham Forest | 21 | +10 | 41 |
| 4 | Newcastle United | 22 | +12 | 38 |
Line-Ups
Leicester City (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kasper Schmeichel (GK) |
| 4 | Caglar Söyüncü |
| 23 | Jannik Vestergaard |
| 20 | Hamza Choudhury  |
| 22 | Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall |
| 10 | James Maddison |
| 8 | Youri Tielemans |
| 33 | Luke Thomas |
| 11 | Marc Albrighton |
| 37 | Ademola Lookman |
| 29 | Patson Daka |
Tottenham Hotspur (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Hugo Lloris (GK) |
| 6 | Davinson Sánchez |
| 33 | Ben Davies |
| 25 | Japhet Tanganga |
| 5 | Pierre-Emile Højbjerg |
| 29 | Oliver Skipp |
| 8 | Harry Winks |
| 3 | Sergio Reguilón |
| 12 | Emerson Royal |
| 10 | Harry Kane |
| 27 | Lucas Moura |
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