Tottenham Hotspur has extended their lead in the Premier League with a hard-fought 2-1 victory against Crystal Palace on Friday night, creating a five-point gap at the top of the table.
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The first half of the match concluded without any goals, but the second half saw a breakthrough as James Maddison’s shot deflected off Joe Ward, giving Ange Postecoglou’s team the lead.
Tottenham strengthened their position with a second goal, courtesy of captain Son Heung-Min, who finished off a brilliant team move.
Although Jordan Ayew managed to pull one back for Crystal Palace in added time, it proved to be a mere consolation for the hosts.
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Tottenham now leads the Premier League with 26 points, putting them five points ahead of Arsenal and Manchester City, both of whom have 21 points.
The upcoming matches will see Arsenal facing Sheffield United on Saturday, while City will take on Manchester United in a highly anticipated clash on Sunday.
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