Tottenham Hotspur 1-1 Sporting Lisbon: Late VAR drama denies Harry Kane winner

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Rodrigo BentancurRodrigo Bentancur's equaliser ensured Spurs avoided a 3rd successive decision successful each competitions

Tottenham volition spell successful hunt of a constituent successful Marseille successful their last Champions League radical crippled to unafraid a spot successful the knockout signifier aft being denied triumph successful a melodramatic finale against Sporting Lisbon.

Spurs knew triumph would warrant a spot successful the past 16 but they laboured for agelong periods earlier being denied a last-gasp victor erstwhile Harry Kane's onslaught was ruled retired for offside with manager Antonio Conte shown a reddish paper successful the ensuing chaos.

In a tense encounter, erstwhile Spurs youngster Marcus Edwards gave Sporting a deserved 22nd-minute pb with a good debased changeable arsenic they punished Conte's broadside for a mediocre first-half show that brought large jeers from the location fans.

Spurs were overmuch improved aft the interruption but they were grateful to a important prevention by keeper Hugo Lloris from Sporting substitute Nazinho, who besides changeable wide with the extremity astatine his mercy.

They took vantage of those 2 escapes arsenic Rodrigo Bentancur roseate to caput location from a country 10 minutes from clip - and successful a hectic decorativeness some sides had opportunities to win.

Kane thought helium had snatched it with virtually the past footwear - lone for VAR to determine otherwise.

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Tottenham Hotspur

  1. Squad number1Player nameLloris

  2. Squad number17Player nameRomero

  3. Squad number15Player nameDier

  4. Squad number33Player nameDavies

  5. Squad number2Player nameDoherty

  6. Squad number5Player nameHøjbjerg

  7. Squad number30Player nameBentancur

  8. Squad number14Player namePerisic

  9. Squad number27Player nameLucas Moura

  10. Squad number7Player nameSon Heung-Min

  11. Squad number10Player nameKane

  1. Squad number11Player nameGil

  2. Squad number12Player nameEmerson Royal

  3. Squad number34Player nameLenglet

Sporting Lisbon

  1. Squad number1Player nameAdán

  2. Squad number25Player nameGonçalo Inácio

  3. Squad number4Player nameCoates

  4. Squad number2Player nameMatheus Reis

  5. Squad number24Player namePorro

  6. Squad number15Player nameUgarte

  7. Squad number5Player nameMorita

  8. Squad number11Player nameNuno Santos

  9. Squad number10Player nameEdwards

  10. Squad number17Player nameTrincão

  11. Squad number20Player namePaulinho

  1. Squad number3Player nameSt. Juste

  2. Squad number18Player nameFatawu

  3. Squad number33Player nameArthur Gomes

  4. Squad number71Player nameFlávio Nazinho

  5. Squad number82Player nameMateus Fernandes

Line-ups

Tottenham

Formation 3-4-2-1

  • 1Lloris
  • 17RomeroBooked astatine 67mins
  • 15Dier
  • 33DaviesSubstituted forLengletat 81'minutes
  • 2DohertySubstituted forGilat 71'minutes
  • 5Højbjerg
  • 30Bentancur
  • 14Perisic
  • 27Lucas MouraSubstituted forEmerson Royalat 82'minutes
  • 7Son Heung-Min
  • 10Kane

Substitutes

  • 4Skipp
  • 6D Sánchez
  • 11Gil
  • 12Emerson Royal
  • 19R Sessegnon
  • 20Forster
  • 24Spence
  • 25Tanganga
  • 29Sarr
  • 34Lenglet
  • 38Bissouma
  • 42White

Sporting

Formation 3-4-2-1

  • 1Adán
  • 25Inácio
  • 4CoatesBooked astatine 41mins
  • 2Reis de Lima
  • 24Porro
  • 15UgarteBooked astatine 83mins
  • 5MoritaSubstituted forEspanha Fernandesat 61'minutes
  • 11Gomes dos SantosSubstituted forBasilua Jacinto Názinhoat 62'minutes
  • 10EdwardsSubstituted forFatawuat 71'minutes
  • 17Machado TrincãoSubstituted forGomes Lourençoat 71'minutes
  • 20Dias FernandesSubstituted forSt. Justeat 75'minutes

Substitutes

  • 3St. Juste
  • 6Alexandropoulos
  • 12Israel
  • 16Costa Rocha
  • 18Fatawu
  • 22Eusébio Paulo
  • 33Gomes Lourenço
  • 63Martinez Marsà
  • 71Basilua Jacinto Názinho
  • 77Borges Cabral
  • 82Espanha Fernandes
  • 84Essugo

Live Text

  1. Match ends, Tottenham Hotspur 1, Sporting Lisbon 1.

  2. Second Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 1, Sporting Lisbon 1.

  3. VAR Decision: No Goal Tottenham Hotspur 1-1 Sporting Lisbon.

  4. GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) scores but the extremity is ruled retired aft a VAR review.

  5. Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Emerson Royal tries a done ball, but Harry Kane is caught offside.

  6. Attempt missed. Pedro Porro (Sporting Lisbon) close footed changeable from extracurricular the container is excessively high. Assisted by Manuel Ugarte.

  7. Foul by Emerson Royal (Tottenham Hotspur).

  8. Flávio Nazinho (Sporting Lisbon) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.

  9. Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.

  10. Foul by Mateus Fernandes (Sporting Lisbon).

  11. Attempt missed. Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur) close footed changeable from the centre of the container is excessively high. Assisted by Bryan Gil.

  12. Attempt saved. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) near footed changeable from extracurricular the container is saved successful the bottommost close corner. Assisted by Bryan Gil.

  13. Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Pierre-Emile Højbjerg tries a done ball, but Son Heung-Min is caught offside.

  14. Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Hugo Lloris.

  15. Attempt saved. Issahaku Fatawu (Sporting Lisbon) near footed changeable from extracurricular the container is saved successful the bottommost near corner.

  16. Attempt missed. Eric Dier (Tottenham Hotspur) header from precise adjacent scope misses to the right. Assisted by Clément Lenglet.

  17. Foul by Ivan Perisic (Tottenham Hotspur).

  18. Pedro Porro (Sporting Lisbon) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.

  19. Offside, Sporting Lisbon. Pedro Porro tries a done ball, but Arthur Gomes is caught offside.

  20. Attempt missed. Eric Dier (Tottenham Hotspur) header from precise adjacent scope misses to the left. Assisted by Son Heung-Min with a transverse pursuing a acceptable portion situation.

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