Tottenham Hotspur’s South Korean striker Son Heung-min scored 11th goal this season. He tied for the most goals scored in the 2020-2021 Premier League.
Son scored in the 33rd minute to even the score to 1-1 in the game against Liverpool. However, Tottenham still lost to the home team 2-1, resulting from Roberto Firmino’s header in the game’s dying minutes.
After scoring his 11th Goal, Son is now leading the Premier League’s scorers table with Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah and Everton’s Dominic Calvert-Lewin. In all competitions, Son has 14 goals, including three scored in the UEFA Europa League.
Son Heung-min Scored 11th Goal
According to sports news coverage, the Goal is Son’s 99th Goal for Tottenham Hotspur since joining the team in the 2015-2016 season.
Tottenham had a hard time playing against Liverpool. According to sports betting odds, the home team dominated the visitors from the start of the game. They took the lead after Salah scored in the 26th minute.
After seven minutes, Son got a pass from Giovani Lo Celso. He managed to get it past Alisson Becker for his 11th Goal in the Premier League this season. According to sportsbook reviews and news sites, the Goal went through a video assistant referee review. They wanted to see if Son was offside or not.
Dele Alli replaced Son in the 42nd minute. The game was still even at 1-1 at the 90th minute. However, Firmino scored with a header in the last minute. Aside from winning the game, the header gave Liverpool the top spot in the Premier League table.
Liverpool didn’t give up despite Tottenham parking the bus in the former’s territory. Also, both teams looked tired in the dying minutes of the game. However, Liverpool showed the attacking initiative and was awarded the win.
