Manchester United vs Tottenham result: Angel Gomes secures pre-season friendly win in Shanghai
The two Premier League sides met in Shanghai
Manchester United beat Tottenham Hotspur in a pre-season friendly in Shanghai.
Anthony Martial opened the scoring in the first-half before Lucas Moura equalised after the break. But substitute Angel Gomes ensured United ran out winners with a goal just before full-time.
Here's how it all played out:
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Tottenham Hotspur 0 - 0 Manchester United
Martial hits the post!
5 mins: Dan James bursts forward, he gives the ball to Martial who smashes his left footed effort against the woodwork. Can't get much closer than that.
Tottenham Hotspur 0 - 0 Manchester United
7 mins: United much the bigger threat now after an early Spurs scare. Dan James in good touch.
Tottenham Hotspur 0 - 0 Manchester United
8 mins: Corner for United as they swarm the Spurs third with bodies. Wan Bissaka cross deflected behind but comes to nothing. United still pressing.
Tottenham Hotspur 0 - 0 Manchester United
10 mins: Pogba caught in possession just in his own half. Parrot lays in Dele Alli who tries to beat De Gea at his near post, but the Spaniard just gets down to put it behind for a corner. Ndombele wastes the corner by floating it over everyone's head.
Tottenham Hotspur 0 - 0 Manchester United
12 mins: Yellow card for Dele Alli after going in hard on McTominay in he United half.
Tottenham Hotspur 0 - 0 Manchester United
13 mins: United having a lot of freedom down the wings. Greenwood and James are haranguing the Spurs defence. United just can't get a clear shot away. Ball eventually goes behind for a corner which comes to nothing.
Tottenham Hotspur 0 - 0 Manchester United
15 mins: Free kick for United right on the edge of the box as James is floored by a Sissoko challenge.
Tottenham Hotspur 0 - 0 Manchester United
16 mins: Young takes.....! and fires right into Paulo Gazzaniga's gloves.
Tottenham Hotspur 0 - 0 Manchester United
18 mins: Spurs lacking any cutting edge up front. Getting themselves into good positions but unable to create any chances.
Tottenham Hotspur 0 - 1 Manchester United
22 mins Patient play in Spurs' half. Andreas Pereira takes the initiative with a driving run forward. Threads a pass to Martial who sneaks one in at the keepers near post. Kepper has to do better but well played from United.
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