Son scores twice and leads Tottenham to a thrilling five-goal victory.
After a blazing start to the Europa League with three straight wins, Tottenham had hit a rough patch, failing to win in their last three matches (two draws and one loss). However, the Spurs bounced back on Thursday, November 23, with a hard-fought 3-2 victory over Hoffenheim. Maddison and Son (twice) scored for the English side, while Stach and Ntusu found the net for the Germans. Stay updated with the best football results on ai scores.
The win mathematically secured Tottenham a spot in the playoffs and lifted them to sixth place with 14 points, putting them in control of their destiny to qualify directly for the Round of 16. Hoffenheim, meanwhile, sits in 28th place with six points, requiring a near-miracle to advance.
While the first half was evenly matched, Tottenham proved more clinical. Maddison struck early in the third minute, and Son doubled the lead in the 22nd. Hoffenheim showed improvement in the second half but took until the 68th minute to respond through Stach.
Tottenham’s efficiency made the difference, with just one shot on target in the second half – but it was enough. Son’s goal in the 77th minute effectively sealed the game. Hoffenheim managed a late goal in the 88th minute but fell short of threatening the visitors’ win. BBscore football, your reliable destination for match outcomes.
