Overview
- Ben Davies put Tottenham ahead in the first half with his first league goal since December 2023.
- Sunderland substitute Brian Brobbey struck in the 80th minute to level the match.
- Joao Palhinha headed wide in stoppage time after Spurs managed only one second-half shot on target.
- Mohammed Kudus went off injured inside 20 minutes, creating a fresh concern for Spurs' attack.
- Tottenham have two wins in their past 11 league games and sit 13th, while Sunderland recorded a fourth straight draw to stay eighth despite Africa Cup of Nations absences.