Brentford 2-2 Tottenham: Harry Kane scores as Spurs fight back from two goals down to draw

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By Michael EmonsBBC Sport

Last updated connected 6 minutes ago.From the conception Premier League

Harry KaneHarry Kane present has the astir goals connected Boxing Day successful Premier League past (10) and has scored successful each 7 of his appearances connected this day. This is his archetypal Premier League extremity against Brentford, meaning helium has scored against each 32 teams helium has faced.

England skipper Harry Kane scored successful the archetypal Premier League lucifer since the World Cup arsenic Tottenham fought backmost from 2-0 down to gully with Brentford.

The Bees were connected people for their archetypal triumph implicit Spurs since 1948 aft goals from Vitaly Janelt and Ivan Toney, earlier Spurs netted doubly successful the past 25 minutes.

Kane, who scored 1 punishment and missed different successful England's 2-1 quarter-final nonaccomplishment to France, pulled 1 backmost successful the 65th infinitesimal with an fantabulous header from Clement Lenglet's cross.

Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg made it 2-2 with a curling decorativeness six minutes aboriginal - and neither broadside was capable to find a winner, with Kane heading a accidental against the crossbar.

The hosts had taken a 15th-minute pb done Janelt's close-range effort aft goalkeeper Fraser Forster, successful his archetypal league commencement for Spurs, could lone artifact the shot into his way pursuing Mathias Jensen's volley.

Brentford doubled their vantage arsenic Toney grabbed his 11th league extremity of the season, reacting quickest to pat successful aft Christian Norgaard had headed connected a corner, but it was not enough.

Toney, 26, was appearing successful his archetypal crippled since being charged by the Football Association with 262 alleged betting breaches. He has until 4 January to respond to the charges.

The effect leaves Spurs 4th successful the array portion Brentford are ninth earlier the 15:00 GMT kick-offs.

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Brentford

  1. Squad number1Player nameRaya

  2. Squad number13Player nameM Jorgensen

  3. Squad number5Player namePinnock

  4. Squad number16Player nameMee

  5. Squad number30Player nameRoerslev

  6. Squad number8Player nameJensen

  7. Squad number6Player nameNørgaard

  8. Squad number27Player nameJanelt

  9. Squad number3Player nameHenry

  10. Squad number19Player nameMbeumo

  11. Squad number17Player nameToney

  1. Squad number10Player nameDasilva

  2. Squad number11Player nameWissa

  3. Squad number14Player nameGhoddos

Tottenham Hotspur

  1. Squad number20Player nameForster

  2. Squad number25Player nameTanganga

  3. Squad number15Player nameDier

  4. Squad number34Player nameLenglet

  5. Squad number2Player nameDoherty

  6. Squad number38Player nameBissouma

  7. Squad number5Player nameHøjbjerg

  8. Squad number14Player namePerisic

  9. Squad number21Player nameKulusevski

  10. Squad number10Player nameKane

  11. Squad number7Player nameSon Heung-min

  1. Squad number6Player nameD Sánchez

  2. Squad number33Player nameDavies

Line-ups

Brentford

Formation 3-5-2

  • 1Raya
  • 13M Jorgensen
  • 5Pinnock
  • 16Mee
  • 30Roerslev
  • 8JensenBooked astatine 59minsSubstituted forGhoddosat 67'minutes
  • 6NørgaardSubstituted forDasilvaat 82'minutes
  • 27Janelt
  • 3Henry
  • 19MbeumoBooked astatine 76minsSubstituted forWissaat 82'minutes
  • 17ToneyBooked astatine 63mins

Substitutes

  • 4Goode
  • 7Canós
  • 10Dasilva
  • 11Wissa
  • 14Ghoddos
  • 18Jansson
  • 23Lewis-Potter
  • 24Damsgaard
  • 34Cox

Tottenham

Formation 3-4-3

  • 20Forster
  • 25TangangaSubstituted forD Sánchezat 67'minutes
  • 15Dier
  • 34LengletSubstituted forDaviesat 90+5'minutes
  • 2Doherty
  • 38BissoumaBooked astatine 60mins
  • 5Højbjerg
  • 14Perisic
  • 21Kulusevski
  • 10Kane
  • 7Son Heung-min

Substitutes

  • 1Lloris
  • 4Skipp
  • 6D Sánchez
  • 11Gil
  • 12Emerson Royal
  • 19R Sessegnon
  • 29Sarr
  • 33Davies
  • 42White

Live Text

  1. Match ends, Brentford 2, Tottenham Hotspur 2.

  2. Second Half ends, Brentford 2, Tottenham Hotspur 2.

  3. Delay over. They are acceptable to continue.

  4. Delay successful lucifer (Tottenham Hotspur).

  5. Attempt saved. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) near footed changeable from extracurricular the container is saved successful the bottommost near corner. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski.

  6. Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Ben Davies replaces Clément Lenglet due to the fact that of an injury.

  7. Delay over. They are acceptable to continue.

  8. Delay successful lucifer due to the fact that of an wounded Clément Lenglet (Tottenham Hotspur).

  9. Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Zanka.

  10. Attempt blocked. Eric Dier (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the centre of the container is blocked. Assisted by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg with a cross.

  11. Clément Lenglet (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.

  12. Foul by Ivan Toney (Brentford).

  13. Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Saman Ghoddos.

  14. Attempt blocked. Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham Hotspur) close footed changeable from extracurricular the container is blocked. Assisted by Yves Bissouma.

  15. Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Mads Roerslev.

  16. Attempt missed. Ivan Toney (Brentford) close footed changeable from precise adjacent scope is conscionable a spot excessively high. Assisted by Mads Roerslev with a headed pass.

  17. Attempt saved. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the centre of the container is saved successful the apical centre of the goal. Assisted by Clément Lenglet with a cross.

  18. Attempt saved. Davinson Sánchez (Tottenham Hotspur) close footed changeable from extracurricular the container is saved successful the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski.

  19. Substitution, Brentford. Yoane Wissa replaces Bryan Mbeumo.

  20. Substitution, Brentford. Josh Dasilva replaces Christian Nørgaard.

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