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Tottenham throw away lead to LOSE at home to Aston Villa in front of their returning fans with Sergio Reguilon at fault for both goals in major blow to their hopes of securing European football

Daily Mail | May 19, 2021

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If this was farewell from Harry Kane then it is not an occasion that will be cherished on either side of the split.

Tottenham slumped to another defeat to dent their hopes of reaching the Europa League, were twice booed off by 10,000 of their own fans.

They were outplayed for long periods by Aston Villa despite taking an early lead through Steven Bergwijn.

Tottenham's European hopes suffered a huge blow as they were beaten 2-1 at home by Aston Villa despite taking an early lead
Ollie Watkins proved to be the matchwinner as he put the visitors ahead with a close range finish in the 39th minute
Steven Bergwijn had put Tottenham 1-0 ahead in the 7th minute with a powerful finish into the top right corner of the net
But a horror own goal from Sergio Reguilon drew Dean Smith's side level as the left back's clearance ended up in his own net

Villa levelled with a wonderfully comical own goal from Sergio Reguilon who sliced a clearance over his own shoulder.

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