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Leeds United vs Tottenham Hotspur: How the players were rated after Okafor’s late winner

Leeds claim late victory

Noah Okafor scored late to give Leeds United victory over Tottenham Hotspur at Elland Road, ending Spurs’ mini-revival. James Trafford was rated 6 after safe handling and a late save from Van Hecke. Elvedi also received a 6, having won his physical contest with Omar Marmoush and headed a chance wide.

Leeds ratings and incidents

Gudmundsson earned a 7 for his lively first-half runs but came off at half-time. Substitute Melvin Bard, who replaced him, received a 6 for his forward passing. Jayden Bogle was rated 5. He attacked well but was fortunate to avoid a red card after a late challenge on Mathys Tel, who could not continue and also received a 5. Longstaff earned a 6 despite being booked and seeing a close-range effort saved. Nmecha was rated 5 after heading straight at Kinsky from a good chance.

Tottenham player assessments

Kinsky earned a 7 for secure handling and an excellent save from Longstaff; he had no chance with the goal. He also had an anxious moment when taking too long over a goal-kick, leading to a corner.

Micky van de Ven received a 6 for his dependable defending and a vital second-half clearance, though he was booked for pulling back Bogle. Andrew Robertson also scored 6 for his defensive work and support in attack.

Substitutes make limited impact

Dominic Solanke, who came on for Tel in the 43rd minute, was rated 5. He made a crucial block from Calvert-Lewin but had little attacking impact. Rodrigo Bentacur came on for Mateus Fernandes in the 65th minute and received a 5. He had little impact and missed a chance in the final seconds. The ratings reflect average scores from BBC Sport users after voting closed.

Key points

  • Noah Okafor’s late goal gave Leeds United victory over Tottenham Hotspur.
  • James Trafford and Nico Elvedi both received ratings of 6.
  • Gabriel Gudmundsson and Antonin Kinsky each scored 7.
  • BBC Sport user ratings are averages of submitted votes.
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