Tottenham stayed in fifth place in the Premier League thanks to a 0-3 away win over Sheffield United.
Tottenham knew in advance that in the event of their defeat and victory, Chelsea could finish only sixth in a parallel match.
However, Spurs were lucky that they were up against the most skipping team in the Premier League, and Sheffield United missed their first goal already in the 14th minute, when Dejan Kulusevski shot into the far corner from the left edge of the penalty area — 0:1.
In the 65th minute, Pedro Porro removed all questions about the outcome of the match, finishing the ball into the goal after one blocked shot and one deflected — 0:2.
In the 65th minute, Kulusevski set the final score by closing James Maddison’s shot from the edge of the penalty area — 0:3.
Thanks to this victory, Tottenham guaranteed themselves entry into the Europa League.
Sheffield United vs Tottenham. Match Report