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 - 1 Manchester United
24 mins: Little bit of a tussle between the sides as Manchester United take exception to a challenge from Sissoko on James that leaves him on the ground. Harry Kane and McTominay speaking to the referee. Sissoko should have been sent off but doesn't even see yellow.
Tottenham Hotspur 0 - 1 Manchester United
27 mins: Dan James getting a bit of special treatment from Sissoko here. Brought down again by the Frenchman. Free kick is played short and possession is given back to Spurs.
Tottenham Hotspur 0 - 1 Manchester United
30 mins: Tottenham controlling the ball and keeping possession now. They have a free kick from a long way out which Kane looks to take....
Tottenham Hotspur 0 - 1 Manchester United
31 mins: Kane smashes it miles over. Always rising.
Tottenham Hotspur 0 - 1 Manchester United
32 mins: Coaches dishing out some advice as we have a short drinks break.
Tottenham Hotspur 0 - 1 Manchester United
35 mins: Spurs continue to be wasteful with their attacks. Mistakes in and around the box have been their downfall so far. This time a cross from Walker-Peters drifts all the way out for a throw on the opposite side.
Tottenham Hotspur 0 - 1 Manchester United
37 mins: Kane beginning to drop deeper as he looks to get on the ball more often. He is the one keeping things ticking along for Spurs, just needs a little help from those around him.
Tottenham Hotspur 0 - 1 Manchester United
39 mins: Andreas Pereira is carded after sliding in on Kane. Gets the ball but studs were raised and catches him on the follow through.
Tottenham Hotspur 0 - 1 Manchester United
41 mins: Spurs have a corner after some great build up play with Parrot at the heart of it. Taken short and again comes to nothing.
Tottenham Hotspur 0 - 1 Manchester United
42 mins: Sissoko is finally booked after yet another challenge on James. Perhaps not as dangerous as his earlier efforts but stops a break and therefore is punished.
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