Tottenham and Forest looked set for extra time before a pair of late goals…
Tottenham edged past Championship leaders this evening, but were forced to work extremely hard for their victory in another underwhelming performance at White Hart Lane.
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Jordge Grant gave the visitors a shock lead on the hour mark as a clever back heel caught out Tottenham’s defence and allowed the Forest star an easy tap in past debuting keeper Michel Vorm.
Grant goal… Tottenham 0-1 Nottingham Forest http://t.co/DzakMjBlFB
— Football News Alert (@Footy_Layne24) September 24, 2014
Ryan Mason has just scored this goal for Tottenham! http://t.co/fWWYjLFwzl
— 433 (@by433) September 24, 2014
Spurs completed their comeback seven minutes from time, when they took the lead through Roberto Soldado. It was an instinctive finish from the Spaniard, who stuck out a foot to deflect Andros Townsend’s effort past the goalkeeper and into the centre of the goal.
GOAL! Tottenham 2-1 Nottingham Forest – Soldado (83′) https://t.co/FLM0NGO5wH
— Daily Hotspur™ (@Daily_Hotspur) September 24, 2014
GOAL! Tottenham 2-1 Nottingham Forest – Soldado (83′) https://t.co/FLM0NGO5wH
— Daily Hotspur™ (@Daily_Hotspur) September 24, 2014