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Premier League: Southampton beats Tottenham Hotspur after recovering from a 2-1 deficit

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LONDON. Southampton was able to turn the table against Tottenham Hotspur.

LONDON. Southampton found a way to turn the table against Tottenham Hotspur.

The match was held at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium Stadium in London on Wednesday and this began at 7:45 pm UTC. The referee was David Coote with the help of Harry Lennard and Nicholas Hopton. The 4th official was Graham Scott. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 9.4 degrees Celsius or 48.97 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 87%.​

Match Statistics

There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. Tottenham Hotspur was in possession of the ball for 47% of the time vs. Southampton that controlled the ball for 53% of the time.

Southampton was more aggressive with 67 dangerous attacks and 22 shots of which 8 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Southampton won the match.​

Tottenham Hotspur shot 11 times, 6 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, Southampton shot 22 times, 8 on target, 14 off target.

Cards

Tottenham Hotspur received 1 yellow card (D. Sanchez). On the opposite side, Southampton received 3 yellow cards (R. Perraud, O. Romeu and F. Forster).

After playing this match, Tottenham Hotspur will stay with 36 points like Arsenal to stay in the 7th place. On the other side, Southampton will have 25 points to stay in the 12th place.

Match Events

  • 18'
    18'

    J. Bednarek (OG)

  • 23'
    23'

    A. Broja

    R. Perraud

  • 59'
    59'

    D. Sanchez

  • 60'
    60'

    R. Bentancur

    P. Hojbjerg

  • 70'
    70'

    Son Heung-Min

    Lucas Moura

  • 76'
    76'

    D. Kulusevski

    Lucas Moura

  • 76'
    76'

    R. Perraud

  • 77'
    77'

    O. Romeu

  • 80'
    80'

    M. Elyounoussi

  • 82'
    82'

    C. Adams

    J. Ward-Prowse

  • 83'
    83'

    S. Bergwijn

    S. Reguilon

  • 84'
    84'

    F. Forster

  • 88'
    88'

    S. Long

    C. Adams

  • 90'
    90'

    T. Walcott

    A. Broja

  • 90'
    90'

    S. Bergwijn (Goal Disallowed)

  • 90'
    90'

    C. Romero

  • 90'
    90'

    I. Diallo

    M. Elyounoussi

Next match

In the upcoming Premier League match, Tottenham Hotspur will host Wolverhampton Wanderers on the 13th of February with a 6-4 head to head stats in favor of Tottenham Hotspur (3 draws).

Southampton will play away against Manchester United on the 12th of February with a 11-2 head to head stats in favor of Manchester United (8 draws).

Tottenham Hotspur: Formation and Lineups

Tottenham Hotspur started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

The manager Antonio Conte chose to play with the following team: Hugo Lloris (7.3), Davinson Sánchez (6.4), Cristian Romero (6.2), Ben Davies (7.6), Emerson Royal (6.8), Harry Winks (6.4), Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (7.3), Sergio Reguilón (6.9), Lucas Moura (7.8), Heung-Min Son (7.0) and Harry Kane (6.7).

Substitutes

Tottenham Hotspur made 3 changes: P. Hojbjerg for R. Bentancur (60′), Lucas Moura for D. Kulusevski (76′) and S. Reguilon for S. Bergwijn (83′).

Top player: Lucas Moura

Probably the most impressive player in Tottenham Hotspur was Lucas Moura.

His rating is (7.8) with 28 passes (64% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 10 duels out of 14. He performed 1 cross.

Southampton: Formation and Lineups

Southampton started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

On the opposite side, Ralph Hasenhüttl played with: Fraser Forster (6.4), Kyle Walker-Peters (6.8), Jan Bednarek (6.2), Mohammed Salisu (6.8), Romain Perraud (6.4), Stuart Armstrong (6.8), James Ward-Prowse (8.7), Oriol Romeu (6.8), Mohamed Elyounoussi (8.1), Armando Broja (7.0) and Che Adams (7.2).

Substitutes

Southampton made 3 changes: C. Adams for S. Long (88′), A. Broja for T. Walcott (90′) and M. Elyounoussi for I. Diallo (90′).

Top player: James Ward-Prowse

Probably the most impressive player in Southampton was James Ward-Prowse even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (8.7) with 67 passes (89% accurate) and 5 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 5. He performed 11 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Premier League

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