In a riveting encounter at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Ange Postecoglou’s Tottenham faced a spirited Brentford side that took an early lead through Neal Maupay, adding a dash of controversy with his dart-throwing celebration. The wind-up tactics and time-wasting frustrated Spurs, but a determined second-half comeback showcased the resilience of Postecoglou’s team.

Destiny Udogie ignited the revival, blasting in a leveler with precision. Moments later, Brennan Johnson, a second-half substitute, tapped home Timo Werner’s cross to complete the quick turnaround. The young winger celebrated with a cheeky dart-throwing gesture, giving Brentford a taste of their own medicine. Richarlison added a third for Spurs, capitalizing on James Maddison’s blocked shot. The Brazilian forward joined in the dart-throwing celebration, highlighting the intensity of the encounter.

Despite Ivan Toney’s late goal for Brentford after a defensive error, Spurs held on for a thrilling 3-2 victory. This remarkable comeback showcased Tottenham’s ability to respond to adversity and Postecoglou’s impact on the team. The win propels Spurs into the top four, positioning them well for the challenges ahead.

Here is the highlight video of Tottenham Hotspur vs. Brentford, which ended with a 3-2 victory for Spurs. 

Tottenham Hotspur performance and stats

Tottenham Hotspur is currently 4th in the Premier League with 43 points.

In the last 22 games, it has won 13 times, drawn 4 times, and lost 5 times. In its last match, Tottenham Hotspur won 3-2 against Brentford.​​

It has a positive goal difference after scoring 47 goals and conceding 33.​

Tottenham Hotspur will play the next match in Premier League against Everton on Saturday 3rd of February in Liverpool. The prediction is Tottenham Hotspur winning the match.​

Brentford performance and stats

Brentford is currently 15th in the Premier League with 22 points.

In the last 21 games, it has won 5 times, drawn 5 times, and lost 11 times. In its last match, Brentford lost 3-2 against Tottenham Hotspur.​​

It has a negative goal difference after scoring 31 goals and conceding 36.​

Brentford will play the next match in Premier League against Manchester City on Saturday 3rd of February in Brentford. The prediction is Manchester City winning the match.​