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De Ligt’s 96th-Minute Header Earns Man United a 2-2 Draw at Spurs

He later lamented his role in Spurs’ equaliser, reflecting Ruben Amorim’s call for greater bravery.

Overview

  • Bryan Mbeumo put Manchester United ahead on 32 minutes in North London.
  • Mathys Tel levelled in the 84th minute before Richarlison diverted Wilson Odobert’s shot in the 91st to give Tottenham the lead.
  • Matthijs de Ligt made it 2-2 with a 96th-minute header from a Bruno Fernandes corner.
  • The result extended United’s unbeaten run to five matches since their defeat to Brentford.
  • Ruben Amorim said the team must grow and show more bravery to finish games, while De Ligt admitted he was “a little bit upset” about being beaten for Tel’s goal.