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Tottenham off bottom of Premier League with first win of season against Coventry
October 19, 2026 at 10:02 PM
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6 reports · 2 in Arabic, 4 in English · over 1 hour
Tottenham beat Coventry City 3-1 at home on Monday to record their first Premier League win of the season and climb off the bottom of the table.
- James Maddison opened the scoring in the 14th minute on his first start in 536 days, curling in from 22 yards.
- Omar Marmoush scored his first Tottenham goal in the 58th minute, with Coventry protesting he elbowed Milan van Ewijk beforehand.
- Dejan Kulusevski made his first appearance in 526 days after a 17-month absence with a patella injury.
- Ben Davies sealed the win in stoppage time for Spurs' first top-flight victory at the seventh attempt.
- Marmoush's goal ended a 159-day Premier League drought, his first league strike since scoring against Crystal Palace for Manchester City in May.
- The win lifted Tottenham to 16th place with six points, while Coventry sit 17th.





