Premier League: Tottenham Hotspur prevails over Fulham 2-1

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LONDON. Tottenham Hotspur beat Fulham to win 2-1.

LONDON. Tottenham Hotspur beat Fulham to win 2-1. It was Tottenham Hotspur to strike first with a goal of P. Hojbjerg at the 41′. Then H. Kane scored again for Tottenham Hotspur in the 75′ minute with a goal. Eventually, A. Mitrovic reduced the distance for Fulham with a goal. However, that was it, and the result remained 2-1.​

The match was held at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium Stadium in London on Saturday and this began at 2:00 pm UTC. The referee was Stuart Attwell with the help of Daniel Cook and Wade Smith. The 4th official was Darren Bond. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant around 23.1 degrees Celsius or 73.54 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 63%.​

Match Statistics

There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. Tottenham Hotspur was in possession of the ball for 52% of the time vs. Fulham that controlled the ball for 48% of the time.

Tottenham Hotspur was more aggressive with 58 dangerous attacks and 24 shots of which 11 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Tottenham Hotspur won the match.

Tottenham Hotspur shot 24 times, 11 on target, 13 off target. On the other side, Fulham shot 7 times, 3 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Tottenham Hotspur received 3 yellow cards (C. Romero, R. Bentancur and Richarlison). On the opposite side, Fulham received 4 yellow cards (K. Tete, B. Reid, J. Palhinha and A. Mitrovic).

After this match, Tottenham Hotspur will have 11 points to stay in the 3rd place. On the other side, Fulham will stay with 8 points like Liverpool and Leeds United to stay in the 8th place.

Match Events

  • 27'
    27'

    C. Romero

  • 28'
    28'

    K. Mbabu

    A. Robinson

  • 36'
    36'

    K. Tete

  • 41'
    41'

    P. Hojbjerg

    Richarlison

  • 55'
    55'

    B. Reid

  • 61'
    61'

    Willian

    N. Kebano

  • 61'
    61'

    D. James

    B. Reid

  • 61'
    61'

    T. Cairney

    A. Pereira

  • 64'
    64'

    J. Palhinha

  • 70'
    70'

    R. Bentancur

  • 75'
    75'

    H. Kane

  • 78'
    78'

    D. Kulusevski

    H. Kane

  • 83'
    83'

    A. Mitrovic

  • 85'
    85'

    I. Perisic

    Son Heung-Min

  • 85'
    85'

    J. Vinicius

    J. Palhinha

  • 86'
    86'

    A. Mitrovic

  • 90'
    90'

    R. de Andrade (Goal Disallowed)

  • 90'
    90'

    Richarlison

  • 90'
    90'

    Richarlison

Next match

In the upcoming Premier League match, Tottenham Hotspur will play away with Manchester City on the 10th of September with a 18-15 head to head stats in favor of Tottenham Hotspur (3 draws).

Fulham will host Chelsea on the 10th of September with a 14-1 head to head record in favor of Chelsea (7 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 (6.2), Cristian Romero (7.4), Eric Dier (6.9), Clément Lenglet (7.0), Emerson Royal (7.2), Rodrigo Bentancur (7.0), Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (7.4), Ryan Sessegnon (7.1), Richarlison (7.8), Heung-min Son (7.2) and Harry Kane (7.7).

Substitutes

Tottenham Hotspur made 2 changes: H. Kane for D. Kulusevski (78′) and Son Heung-Min for I. Perisic (85′).

Top player: Richarlison

The player who no doubt impressed Tottenham Hotspur the most was Richarlison even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (7.8) with 27 passes (77% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 13. He performed 1 cross. He hit the woodwork once times.

Fulham: Formation and Lineups

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

On the opposite side, Marco Alexandre Saraiva da Silva played with: Bernd Leno (7.8), Kenny Tete (7.8), Tosin Adarabioyo (7.1), Tim Ream (7.1), Antonee Robinson (6.7), Harrison Reed (6.7), João Palhinha (6.7), Bobby Reid (6.6), Andreas Pereira (6.6), Neeskens Kebano (6.7) and Aleksandar Mitrović (7.5).

Substitutes

Fulham made 5 changes: A. Robinson for K. Mbabu (28′), N. Kebano for Willian (61′), B. Reid for D. James (61′), A. Pereira for T. Cairney (61′) and J. Palhinha for J. Vinicius (85′).

Best player: Bernd Leno

The player that probably impressed the most for Fulham was the goalkeeper: Bernd Leno. His rating is 7.84. He performed 8 saves.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Premier League

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

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