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In football, few things top a dramatic stoppage-time goal, but which one will go down as the best in football history?
Amad Diallo recently scored a dramatic last-minute winner for Manchester United against Manchester City in one of the best moments of the Premier League season so far, capping off an exciting game. A happy ending.
That got us thinking about the greatest late goals in history, so here are our picks for the top 10…
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Alisson v West Brom (2021)
You can’t beat a goalkeeper who scores a last-minute goal to save your team, can you?
Alisson scored with a header at the last second liverpool Not only was the game against West Brom at the end of the 2020/21 season a great moment, but it was also a huge moment for the Reds Champions League Qualification Hope.
Unfortunately there were no fans at the Hawthorns.
9
Sergi Roberto v Paris Saint-Germain (2017)
Barcelona stars complete all comebacks
There have been many epic clashes in the Champions League over the years – and barcelona 6-1 win paris saint germain Probably the most important.
After losing 4-0 in the first leg in the 2017 Round of 16 clash, Barcelona staged a stunning comeback from seemingly doomed situations, culminating in a Sergi Roberto goal. But then he was besieged by his teammates.
8
Lucas Moura v Ajax (2019)
The Brazilian completes a landmark comeback to help Tottenham advance to the final
tottenham hotspur Perhaps they have earned a reputation as ‘Tottenham’, but that’s not the case as they reached the 2019 Champions League final in the most dramatic of circumstances.
Trailing Ajax 0-2 in the second leg of the semi-finals and losing 0-1 in the first leg in North London, Spurs needed 3 goals to advance and eventually won 3-2 with Lucas Moura’s hat-trick. .
The Brazilian’s late winner is undoubtedly one of the best moments in the club’s history.
7
Rodrygo v Manchester City (2022)
Real Madrid blitzes Manchester City and wins semi-finals
real Madrid There was simply no telling when they would be beaten in the Champions League and their mental determination was never more evident than against their opponents. Manchester City 2022 semi-finals.
It was remarkable even by Madrid standards, with Rodrigo scoring twice in injury time and the final goal taking the tie into extra time. Of course, they advanced to the finals again.
6
Troy Deeney v Leicester City (2013)
Classic breakthrough goal determines play-off semi-final
This is arguably the greatest moment in history championshipa day that would forever etch Troy Deeney’s name into football folklore.
Watford were eliminated in the play-offs against Leicester City within seconds and advanced to the final after an incredible game.
Anthony Knockaert’s missed penalty cost the Foxes any chance of victory in the dying seconds, but Wasps burst out at the other end, leading to Deeney’s eventual header through Jonathan Hogg Knocked down and shot into the net. The scene inside Vicarage Road is unparalleled.
5
Andres Iniesta at Chelsea (2009)
The Spaniard ended the controversial match with a thumping equalizer
As far as sliding door moments go, Andres Iniesta’s goal for Barcelona against Chelsea in 2009 was well deserved. How successful would they have been under Guardiola without this goal?
Somehow, Barca barely managed to beat the Blues in the second leg of their semi-final, despite being outplayed and in the right position amid some poor refereeing decisions.
Iniesta scored a superb last-minute strike and Guardiola and his players lost their minds in celebration. They defeated Manchester United in the final.
4
Jimmy Glass v Plymouth (1999)
If you’ve never heard of or seen this goal, you’re missing out!
On the final day of the 1998/99 season, Carlisle United knew they needed to win to stay in the Football League, but in the final seconds of the season all hope seemed lost.
On-loan goalkeeper Jimmy Glass made himself the unlikeliest of heroes, scoring after a corner kick inside the penalty area. There are few more dramatic moments in English football history.
3
Solskjaer v Bayern Munich (1999)
Norwegian seals win treble in quick Manchester United counterattack
best night of Manchester United History also has one of the most memorable endings, as they were crowned the Champions League almost improbably.
After trailing Bayern Munich 0-1 in stoppage time, Sheringham equalized and seemed to send the game into overtime. However, United didn’t stop there and Solskjaer achieved legendary status when he touched the ball with his right foot in the next attack.
It was the pinnacle night of Sir Alex Ferguson’s legendary career and the way his team won was the perfect advert for “Ferguson Time”.
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2
Michael Thomas v Liverpool (1989)
Arsenal midfielder wins league title at home at Anfield
Second place came in 1989 when Michael Thomas scored a stunning winning goal against Liverpool away in what is probably the finest moment in the Premier League. Arsenal’s Great history.
Merseyside were a ruthless force during that period, so the fact that the Gunners knew they had to win by two goals at Anfield to win the First Division title on the final day illustrates just how daunting a task it was. Task.
Alan Smith’s second-half opener gave Arsenal real hope, while Thomas capped off the most dramatic end to England’s season, sending fans from far and wide into a frenzy.
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Sergio Aguero v QPR (2012)
Striker delivers crucial moment as Manchester City win first Premier League title
Is there really something else to No 1?
It’s still chilling to see Sergio Aguero’s unforgettable winner against Queens Park Rangers on the final day of the 2011/12 season.
Manchester City trailed 2-1 at the Etihad Stadium heading into stoppage time with their Premier League title hopes seemingly over. To make matters worse, United are on the verge of defeating their opponents and winning even more glory.
Dzeko’s stoppage-time header gave the home side a glimmer of hope, but incredibly, Aguero still had time to find space in the box, bury his shot and spark the most joyous of celebrations. Unless you’re a Manchester United fan, it’s impossible not to love it.
