Richarlison’s stoppage-time strike earned 10-man Tottenham a 2-1 pre-season victory over Chelsea in Sydney.
Tottenham defeated Chelsea 2-1 in a lively pre-season clash at Sydney’s Accor Stadium, with Richarlison scoring a stoppage-time winner to seal victory despite Spurs playing with 10 men.
Sandro Tonali opened the scoring with his first goal for Tottenham before Estevao Willian equalised for Chelsea ahead of half-time.
Kevin Danso’s second-half red card handed Chelsea a numerical advantage, but goalkeeper Antonin Kinsky produced key saves to keep Spurs level.
Jamie Donley’s effort struck the post before Richarlison converted the rebound to secure the win.
According to the Evening Standard, the result ended Tottenham’s Australian tour on a high while handing Chelsea boss Xabi Alonso his first defeat since taking charge.
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