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Tottenham’s remaining six fixtures in comparison with relegation rivals after Sunderland loss

Tottenham have six matches to keep away from relegation from the Premier League after a 1-0 defeat to Sunderland left them 18th within the desk and two factors from security

Tottenham Hotspur suffered a 1-0 loss to Sunderland on Sunday (Picture: George Wooden, Getty Photographs)

Roberto De Zerbi has simply six matches remaining to steer Tottenham Hotspur away from the drop zone or face the prospect of Championship soccer subsequent season. The Italian’s hopes of getting off to a quick begin have been shattered on the Stadium of Mild on Sunday, as Nordi Mukiele’s closely deflected strike proved the decisive blow in a 1-0 defeat to Sunderland.

With West Ham United leapfrogging them on Friday following a commanding 4-0 thrashing of rock-bottom Wolves, the Lilywhites now discover themselves languishing in 18th place within the Premier League and two factors adrift of security. Nottingham Forest and Leeds United, in the meantime, every sit three factors away from Spurs. The saving grace is that the season shouldn’t be but over, although Spurs will now want outcomes elsewhere to go of their favour if they’re to keep away from their first season exterior the Premier League since its formation in 1992. With that in thoughts, here’s a breakdown of Spurs’ remaining top-flight fixtures in comparison with the perimeters they’re presently battling to remain above…

TBC: Leeds United vs Brighton

Sunday, Might 24: West Ham United vs Leeds United

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