Premier League: Tottenham Hotspur estinguishes Leicester City 6-2 with a superb match
LONDON. Tottenham Hotspur demolishes Leicester City 6-2 with goals of
LONDON. Tottenham Hotspur demolishes Leicester City 6-2 with goals of H. Kane (9′), E. Dier (22′), R. Bentancur (48′), Son Heung-Min (73′), Son Heung-Min (84′) and Son Heung-Min (88′). On the other side, Leicester City scored with Y. Tielemans (6′ pen), J. Maddison (41′). Leicester City lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (57%).
The match was held at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium Stadium in London on Saturday and this began at 4:30 pm UTC. The referee was Simon Hooper who was helped by Adrian Holmes and Mark Scholes. The 4th official was Jarred Gillett. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant around 15.2 degrees Celsius or 59.43 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 47%.
Match Statistics
Leicester City was in firm control of the ball 57% while Tottenham Hotspur was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Leicester City was more aggressive with 49 dangerous attacks and 21 shots of which 8 were on target. Even so, Tottenham Hotspur found a way to find the solution to win this match.
Tottenham Hotspur shot 15 times, 8 on target, 7 off target. On the opposite side, Leicester City shot 21 times, 8 on target, 13 off target.
Cards
Tottenham Hotspur received 1 yellow card (I. Perisic). On the other side, Leicester City received 2 yellow cards (W. Ndidi and P. Daka).
After playing this match, Tottenham Hotspur will have 14 points like Manchester City to stay in the 3rd place. On the opposite side, Leicester City will stay with 1 points to stay in the 20th place.
Match Events
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4'4'
Youri Tielemans
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6'6'
Youri Tielemans (Penalty)
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6'6'
Youri Tielemans (Penalty cancelled)
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8'8'
Harry Kane
Dejan Kulusevski
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21'21'
Eric Dier
Ivan Perisic
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41'41'
James Maddison
Timothy Castagne
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47'47'
Rodrigo Bentancur
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49'49'
Wilfred Ndidi
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55'55'
Emerson
Ivan Perisic
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59'59'
Heung-min Son
Richarlison
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59'59'
Cristian Romero
Davinson Sánchez
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60'60'
P. Daka
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70'70'
Yves Bissouma
Dejan Kulusevski
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73'73'
Heung-min Son
Rodrigo Bentancur
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73'73'
Ivan Perisic
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74'74'
Jamie Vardy
Patson Daka
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74'74'
Kelechi Iheanacho
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
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87'87'
Son Heung-Min
P. Hojbjerg
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85'85'
Boubakary Soumaré
Wilfred Ndidi
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86'86'
Heung-min Son
Pierre-Emile Höjbjerg
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87'87'
Heung-min Son (Goal cancelled)
Next match
In the upcoming Premier League match, Tottenham Hotspur will play away with Arsenal on the 1st of October with a 13-10 head to head in favor of Arsenal (12 draws).
Leicester City will host Nottingham Forest on the 3rd of October with a 4-4 head to head record.
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 , Davinson Sánchez , Eric Dier , Clément Lenglet , Ivan Perišić , Pierre-Emile Højbjerg , Rodrigo Bentancur , Ryan Sessegnon , Dejan Kulusevski , Richarlison and Harry Kane .
Substitutes
Tottenham Hotspur made 4 changes: I. Perisic for Emerson Royal (55′), Richarlison for Son Heung-Min (59′), D. Sanchez for C. Romero (59′) and D. Kulusevski for Y. Bissouma (70′).
Top player: Heung-min Son
The player who no doubt impressed Tottenham Hotspur the most was Heung-min Son.
His rating is with 3 goals, 6 passes (66% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 3.
His performance was notable also because he began the game from the bench before entering the field in the 59′.
Leicester City: Formation and Lineups
Leicester City started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
On the opposite side, Brendan Rodgers played with: Danny Ward , Timothy Castagne , Jonny Evans , Wout Faes , James Justin , Wilfred Ndidi , James Maddison , Youri Tielemans , Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall , Harvey Barnes and Patson Daka .
Substitutes
Leicester City made 2 changes: P. Daka for J. Vardy (74′) and K. Dewsbury-Hall for K. Iheanacho (74′).
Top player: James Maddison
The player who no doubt impressed Leicester City the most was James Maddison.
His rating is with 1 goal, 44 passes (81% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 10. He performed 4 crosses.
Results of the day
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I am one of the main columnists for Lootrs.com. I have been writing about football for the last 2 years. I am a decent club player, but I have never reached those heights. Interested in the nextgen. Favorite players: Ronaldo, Messi, Salah, Jamie Vardy, and Michail Antonio.
