Tottenham Hotspur secures 2-0 victory over Brentford

Tottenham Hotspur ended a four-game losing streak in the Premier League with a 2-0 victory over Brentford on February 2. The match saw Spurs take the lead in the 29th minute when Brentford's Vitaly Janelt inadvertently scored an own goal from a corner taken by Son Heung-min. Although Brentford had a chance to equalize early in the second half, they failed to capitalize, and substitute Pape Matar Sarr sealed the win for Spurs with a late goal. This victory marked only Tottenham's second win in their last 12 league matches, moving them up to 14th place with 27 points, while Brentford remained in 11th with 31 points. Spurs manager Ange Postecoglou emphasized the importance of managing player minutes, particularly regarding defender Mickey van de Ven. Overall, the match showcased Tottenham's resilience as they sought to turn their season around.