Match Overview: Europa League Final 2025
The 2025 UEFA Europa League Final between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United delivered an unforgettable night of football at PGE Narodowy in Warsaw. Tottenham vs Man United Live Score.
With both English clubs battling for European glory, this match lived up to its billing as a classic encounter.
Final Score & Match Stats
- Final Score: Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 Manchester United
- Possession: TOT 48% – 52% MUN
- Shots (On Target): TOT 14(6) – 12(5) MUN
- Corners: TOT 5 – 7 MUN
- Fouls Committed: TOT 13 – 15 MUN
- Yellow Cards: TOT 2 (Bissouma 34′, Romero 67′) – 3 MUN (Casemiro 28′, Dalot 53′, Fernandes 89′)
- Red Cards: None
- VAR Decisions: 1 penalty awarded (Tottenham 87′)
Goal Scorers & Key Moments
- 36′ GOAL (1-0): Son Heung-min
- Assisted by James Maddison
- Clinical finish from 12 yards after brilliant team buildup
- 63′ GOAL (1-1): Bruno Fernandes (penalty)
- Won by Alejandro Garnacho after Van de Ven’s foul
- Coolly slotted into the bottom left corner
- 87′ GOAL (2-1): Dejan Kulusevski (penalty)
- Awarded after VAR review for Lisandro Martínez’s handball
- Smashed into the top right corner
Top Performers
Tottenham Hotspur
- Son Heung-min (9/10): 1 goal, 3 key passes, MOTM
- Guglielmo Vicario (8/10): 5 saves, including a stunning stop from Højlund
- Cristian Romero (8/10): 7 clearances, 3 tackles
Manchester United
- Bruno Fernandes (8/10): 1 goal, 89% pass accuracy
- André Onana (7/10): 4 saves, could do little about the goals
- Kobbie Mainoo (7/10): 4 dribbles completed, impressive in midfield
How to Watch Replay & Highlights
Looking for “Tottenham vs Manchester United highlights”? Here’s where to catch the action:
- UEFA.tv (Official extended highlights)
- TNT Sports (UK – full match replay)
- Paramount+ (USA – 15-minute highlights)
- SonyLIV (India – match recap)
What This Result Means
- Tottenham win their first-ever Europa League title
- Manchester United miss out on a second UEL trophy
- Ange Postecoglou becomes the first Australian manager to win a major European trophy
- Erik ten Hag’s future now under serious scrutiny
Post-Match Reactions
Ange Postecoglou (Tottenham manager):
“This is why I came to Tottenham – to win trophies. The players were magnificent tonight.”
Erik ten Hag (Man United manager):
“We dominated large parts but small details cost us. Congratulations to Tottenham.”
Son Heung-min (Tottenham captain):
“This is for our amazing fans. We’ve waited so long for a European trophy!”
Key Statistics Breakdown
Metric | Tottenham | Man United |
Expected Goals (EG) | 1.8 | 1.5 |
Big Chances Created | 3 | 2 |
Successful Dribbles | 9 | 11 |
Aerial Duels Won | 45% | 55% |
Pass Accuracy | 84% | 86% |
Man of the Match: Son Heung-min
- 1 goal
- 3 key passes
- 4/5 successful dribbles
- 7.8 km covered
Looking Ahead
With this victory:
- Tottenham qualify for the 2025 UEFA Super Cup
- Automatic 2025-26 Champions League group stage spot secured
- Man United must now focus on securing Premier League top 4
Fan Reactions
“Sonny is LEGEND! What a captain’s performance!” – @SpursOfficial
“How did we lose that? VAR controversy again…” – @UnitedStand
“History made! First European trophy in 63 years!” – @HotspurEnd
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who scored the winning goal?
A: Dejan Kulusevski’s 87th minute penalty decided the match.
Q: Was there any VAR controversy?
A: Yes – Martínez’s handball call divided opinions among pundits.
Q: When was Tottenham’s last European trophy?
A: 1972 UEFA Cup (now Europa League).
Q: What’s next for both clubs?
A: Tottenham enter Champions League; United focus on Premier League run-in. Will United make comeback next season?
Final Verdict
In a pulsating final that had everything, Tottenham held their nerve to claim a historic victory. While United will rue missed opportunities, Spurs’ clinical edge proved decisive. This result could reshape both clubs’ futures heading into next season.
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