Tottenham edged past Aston Villa

Tottenham triumphed over Aston Villa, 2x3, on Sunday, in game related to round 26. To this Matchday, Birmingham's team came from a defeat, and London's team came from two wins. Son Heung-min was decisive with 2 goals.

In a very unlucky moment, Toby Alderweireld scored an own-goal in the 9th minute. After 27 minutes, e struck for Tottenham, from a corner, assisted by Eric Dier. With 45 minutes already played, Son Heung-min strucked the second goal for London's team, from a penalty rebound. With this goal, Son Heung-min recorded his fifteen goal this season. With 45 minutes on the clock, o could have scored for José Mourinho's team, but Pepe Reina has brilliantly saved the penalty.

In the 53rd minute, Bjorn Engels fired home Aston Villa's second goal, from a corner, laid on by Jack Grealish.  Son Heung-min netted the last goal in the 90th minute with a right-foot strike inside the penalty area. Son Heung-min is on a scoring streak of 5 consecutive games scoring.

After the result Tottenham is 5th in the table, 40 points, while Aston Villa occupy 17th place, 25 points. In relation to forthcoming league matches, London's team visit Chelsea. Meanwhile, Birmingham's team will play away against Southampton.