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Premier League result as Ipswich claim first top-flight win since 2002

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Premier League result as Ipswich claim first top-flight win since 2002

IPSWICH DOWN SPURS FOR FIRST WIN OF SEASON

Ipswich City sealed their first Premier League win since 2002 after they beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 in North London on Sunday.

Sammie Szmodics and Liam Delap had been heading in the right direction for the guests, who lifted themselves out of the relegation zone with the beautiful victory.

Either side had possibilities early on, as Brennan Johnson missed from shut vary earlier than Dominic Solanke had an opportunity saved, both aspect of Cameron Burgess clipping the bar with a header.

Shortly after the half-hour mark Szmodics put Ipswich forward – the sixth time they’ve taken the lead in a sport this season – with a brilliantly executed overhead kick after Spurs did not clear Jens-Lys Cajust’s cross.

Chasing their first win since their return to the highest flight, Ipswich doubled their lead when Liam Delap stabbed residence on the road following a mix-up between Guglielmo Vicario and Radu Dragusin.

Spurs thought that they had discovered a approach again into the sport when Solanke turned in from shut vary simply minutes into the second half, however it was dominated out by VAR for a handball.

The hosts lastly acquired their objective when Rodrigo Bentancur thumped residence a header from Pedro Porro’s nook to halve the deficit and provides Ange Postecoglou’s aspect simply over 20 minutes to search out an equaliser.

However they might not discover it because the away aspect held on for a vital three factors, whereas Spurs slumped to their fifth defeat of the season.

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