Tottenham Hotspur obtained again to profitable methods within the Premier League after a disappointing defeat in final Sunday’s North London Derby. They secured all three factors by beating Brentford 3-1 on the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, regardless of going 1-0 down due to a first-minute Bryan Mbeumo objective.
It was not lengthy earlier than the Lilywhites had been again on stage phrases, nevertheless, and it was a second to rejoice for Dominic Solnake. He obtained his first objective in a Spurs shirt to attract his aspect stage simply seven minutes after Thomas Frank’s aspect took the lead.
Simply 20 minutes after Solanke’s first objective for the membership, Ange Postecolgou’s aspect went into the lead. Welsh winger Brennan Johnson scored his second objective in per week after he obtained a late winner towards Coventry Metropolis within the Carabao Cup. James Maddison sealed the win within the eighty fifth minute, with the second and third objectives being assisted by captain Son Heung-min.
There have been definitely some standout performers from the Lilywhites, not least Maddison, who was spectacular other than his objective.
Maddison’s stats vs. Brentford
England worldwide Maddison was one of many stars of the present for Postecolglou’s aspect at on Saturday afternoon. In addition to his late objective, the 27-year-old pulled the strings in midfield and was additionally excellent out of possession.
His objective was definitely effectively taken; the Englishman latched onto a cross from his captain, Son, and ran by means of one-on-one with Mark Flekken, cutely dinking the ball over Brentford’s primary to seal the factors for his aspect.
His stats on Sofascore display completely how effectively he performed. The previous Leicester Metropolis man had 81 touches of the ball and an 88% cross accuracy.
He created three probabilities, and received an unimaginable ten of his 18 floor duels, exhibiting it isn’t simply his means with the ball that makes him an important participant for Spurs.
Soccer London journalist Alasdair Gold was additionally clearly impressed with Maddison’s efforts. He gave the attacking midfielder a ten/10 ranking, claiming it was ‘arguably his greatest efficiency in a Spurs shirt’, earlier than explaining how he proved to be a nuisance for the Bees, given he was ‘always twisting, turning and creating’.
There isn’t a doubt that Maddison was very spectacular, and he was not alone. There was maybe one other participant who was simply pretty much as good towards Brentford, Spurs’ quantity seven Son.
Son’s stats vs. Brentford
The Spurs captain has been in excellent kind this season and added two assists to the 2 objectives he beforehand had. The 32-year-old proved to be his aspect’s distinction maker, along with his assists offering the objectives from which they received the sport.
Certainly, his assists had been each good passes. The cross for Johnson’s objective which gave Spurs the lead, he discovered the Welsh winger in house, who proceeded to drive on the Brentford defence and fireplace low and laborious throughout the goalkeeper. The cross for Maddison was a wise ball by means of the legs of Ethan Pinnock; the Spurs quantity 10 did the remaining.
The attacker was given an 8/10 by Gold for his efficiency towards the Bees. He was praised by the Soccer London journalist, who defined he was ‘all the time a risk’ on the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
The stats from Son’s efficiency additionally counsel he was spectacular. The South Korean had 46 touches, and a cross accuracy of 86%. Impressively, the Spurs skipper made a staggering seven key passes and supplied two huge probabilities, to go together with his pair of assists.
Son stats vs. Brentford | |
|---|---|
Stat | Quantity |
Cross accuracy | 86% |
Touches | 46 |
Passes accomplished | 32/37 |
Key passes | 7 |
Huge probabilities created | 2 |
Assists | 2 |
Stats from Sofascore | |
It was an excellent exhibiting from Son and his teammates, who might be hoping to hold this momentum into the upcoming Europa League fixtures and the Premier League, as they appear to push for a top-four spot.
