Premier League – Romero scores twice as Tottenham Hotspur draw 2-2 with Newcastle United.

2025-12-03 01:24

Another key match in the 14th round of the 2025/26 Premier League season saw Tottenham Hotspur, playing at St. James' Stadium, draw 2-2 with Newcastle United after trailing and scoring two goals from Romero.

Three minutes into the game, Newcastle intercepted the ball and launched an attack. Lewis Hall dribbled to the edge of the penalty area and unleashed a long-range shot, but the ball went wide. A minute later, Newcastle continued their attack, with Walter Madd rushing forward in the penalty area to head the ball, but it went over the post.

In the 17th minute, Lewis Miley received a pass back from his teammate at the edge of the penalty area and took a long-range shot, but the angle was too straight and the ball was easily caught by Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Vicario. In the 30th minute, Malik Joe headed the ball across the goal, and Dan Burn headed it towards goal, but Vicario intercepted the shot.

In the 34th minute, Lewis Miley passed the ball into the penalty area, and Joelinton received it but his low shot hit the post. In the 36th minute, Tottenham Hotspur tried a counter-attack, and Kudus crossed the ball into the front of the goal, where Lucas Berribal's backheel shot went wide.

At the start of the second half, Newcastle substituted Guimarães for Tonali. In the 47th minute, Harvey Barnes dribbled into the penalty area and shot, but Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Vicario blocked the shot. Walter Madd then headed the ball towards goal, but it was blocked by an opposing player.

In the 65th minute, Newcastle's corner kick was blocked by Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Vicario, and then Livramento took a long-range shot from the edge of the penalty area, but it was blocked by Brennan Johnson. In the 71st minute, Walter Madd passed back to Guimarães, who volleyed the ball into the net, giving Newcastle a 1-0 lead.

In the 78th minute, Kudus chipped a pass from the right wing into the penalty area, where Romero headed the ball into the net, leveling the score at 1-1 for Tottenham Hotspur. In the 82nd minute, Dan Burn was brought down by Bentancur in the penalty area, and after VAR intervention, the referee awarded Newcastle a penalty. Gordon then converted the penalty, putting Newcastle back in the lead at 2-1.

In the second half stoppage time, Tottenham Hotspur's corner kick was cleared, and then Romero scored with a bicycle kick. The ball bounced and went into the net, helping Tottenham Hotspur equalize the score at 2-2.

Ultimately, Tottenham Hotspur managed a 2-2 draw against Newcastle United away from home.