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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Wolverine GTR" data-source="post: 24176277" data-attributes="member: 158020">Tottenham 1 Newcastle United 0:  Dubravka's late howler sends Spurs second   <img src="https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2019/02/02/14/9309564-6660477-image-m-101_1549118936295.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />   Tottenham moved up to second in the Premier League after Martin Dubravka let  Son Heung-min's 83rd-minute shot squirm under his body to gift Mauricio  Pochettino's men a 1-0 win over Newcastle United.After coming from behind to  beat Watford in midweek, Spurs dominated their visitors for lengthy spells at  Wembley but lacked a killer instinct in the absence of injured duo Harry Kane  and Dele Alli.    Lucas Moura started in Kane's normal position but posed scant threat to a  packed Newcastle defence, while at the other end Salomon Rondon and Ayoze Perez  were a nuisance throughout.   Just as Newcastle looked set to extend their unbeaten Premier League run to  three matches, Son's shot from the edge of the box squirmed under Dubravka and  secured a win that keeps Spurs' faint title hopes alive.Lucas should have given  the hosts an early lead when he powered a free header harmlessly wide before  Erik Lamela crashed a better effort onto the crossbar as Spurs began to turn the  screw.   Newcastle's first chances came after the half-hour mark when Perez's shot  rebounded to Rondon just outside the six-yard box, but the Venezuelan hesitated  and his shot was crowded out.   Moussa Sissoko deftly met a high, looping cross with a side-footed volley  that deserved a goal only for Dubravka to get down well to parry it away seven  minutes before half-time.Davinson Sanchez sent a header narrowly wide of  Dubravka's net early in the second half and moments later Rondon went even  closer at the other end, beating Toby Alderweireld in the air and hitting the  post with his try.   Fabian Schar hooked off the line when Christian Eriksen thought he had  flicked the ball into the net from close range, but Newcastle were eventually  breached.Son's low drive looked to be heading straight into Dubravka's arms yet  it wriggled underneath his dive and found the net.</blockquote>

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