TOTTENHAM HAD 22 SHOTS, WITH 7 ON TARGET LAST NIGHT, INCLUDING THE ONLY GOAL OF THE MATCH FROM JAMES MADDISON AT 13 MINS! TOTTENHAM ALSO MADE 521 PASSES, WITH AN 88% PASS ACCURACY, AND MAINTAINED 56% POSSESSION. MANCHESTER UNITED HAD 16 SHOTS, WITH 6 ON TARGET, AND MADE 412 PASSES, WITH AN 83% PASS ACCURACY, BUT WITH NOTHING REACHING-THE-BACK-OF-THE-NET, THE MATCH ENDED IN A 1 – 0 WIN TO TOTTENHAM WHO NOW GO ABOVE MAN UNITED IN THE PREMIER LEAGUE TABLE.
JAMES MADDISON AND SON CELEBRATE
JAMES MADDISON, WHO HAS BEEN RECEIVING A BIT OF STICK RECENTLY FROM SOME CRITICS, SAID AFTER THE MATCH “PEOPLE WILL HAVE THEIR OPINIONS, BUT I WANTED TO DO MY TALKING ON THE PITCH. I HOPE THERE IS A CERTAIN FEW THAT ENJOYED ME BEING THE MATCH-WINNER TODAY!”
BIG ANGE SPEAKS AFTER THE MATCH
BIG ANGE WAS DEFINITELY ONE OF THOSE “FEW”, SAYING AFTERWARDS THAT MADDISON IS A “QUALITY PLAYER AND IT’S GREAT TO HAVE HIM BACK. HE GOT FRUSTRATED WHEN HE GOT INJURED AND TO BE HONEST WE DIDN’T THINK HE WOULD BE BACK FOR A COUPLE OF WEEKS. BUT HE HAS WORKED AWFULLY HARD IN TRAINING AND DONE EVERYTHING RIGHT TO MAKE SURE HE WAS AVAILABLE.”
JAMES MADDISON HAS SCORED 4 GOALS IN HIS LAST 4 GAMES IN THE PREMIER LEAGUE, AND HAS BEEN DIRECTLY INVOLVED IN 13 GOALS IN 23 LEAGUE GAMES WITH 9 GOALS AND 4 ASSISTS!