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Tottenham 3-2 Brentford: Spurs surge into top four after five-goal thriller, as Destiny Udogie, Brennan Johnson and Richarlison strike in superb second-half flurry

Tottenham have surged into the Premier League's top four with a thrilling win over Brentford.

Neal Maupay struck early to give the visitors an early lead but Spurs had a brilliant second-half flurry, scoring three times in the space of eight minutes.

Ivan Toney pulled one back, a gift from Udogie that he duly accepted, finishing the one-on-one but it was not enough as Spurs held on for the three points.

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Brennan Johnson enjoyed throwing the dart celebration back in Neal Maupay's face

Brennan Johnson enjoyed throwing the dart celebration back in Neal Maupay's face

Tottenham fought back in the space of ten second-half minutes to reverse the game

Tottenham fought back in the space of ten second-half minutes to reverse the game

Maupay had trolled James Maddison's trademark dart celebration after the opener

Maupay had trolled James Maddison's trademark dart celebration after the opener

Dejan Kulusevski celebrated Johnson's goal as Tottenham roared back into it

Dejan Kulusevski celebrated Johnson's goal as Tottenham roared back into it

Richarlison made it 3-1 to the home side to continue his recent upturn in form

Richarlison made it 3-1 to the home side to continue his recent upturn in form

The Brazilian was another to make a point of performing the dart celebration

The Brazilian was another to make a point of performing the dart celebration

Destiny Udogie scored just after the break to bring Spurs back on level terms

Destiny Udogie scored just after the break to bring Spurs back on level terms

Udogie's strike came at a perfect time, with Brentford having stood firm up to the break

Udogie's strike came at a perfect time, with Brentford having stood firm up to the break

Richarlison scored a lovely dink over the goalkeeper but it was disallowed

Richarlison scored a lovely dink over the goalkeeper but it was disallowed