Print Four Goals, H. Son Takes Tottenham Hotspurs to Beat Southampton.
Southampton were made helpless by their guest Tottenham Hotspurs in the second week of the Premier League match this season, Southampton lost 2-5 to Tottenham Hotspurs on Sunday, 20/10/2020.
Playing on St. Mary's Stadium both teams fielded some of their best players, under the tutelage of Hasenhuettl Southampton fielded C. Adams and D. Ings as attackers while in midfield J. Ward-Prowse and O. Romeu were trusted to organize the attack and Bednarek and Stephens were in the heart of defense, For the position of goalkeeper coach Hasenhuettl still trusts McCarthy.
Meanwhile, Tottenham Hotspurs, headed by Jose Mourinho, fielded H. Son, Lucas Maura and Harry Kane as the main attackers in this match, Hoejbjerg, Ndombele and Winks filled the Spurs' midfield, for the defense Jose Mourinho trusted E. Dier and D. Sanchez while Lloris still escort the Spurs in goal.
Southampton, who relied on a 4-4-2 formation, appeared confident at the start of the match, they were able to trouble the Spurs defense in the early minutes. In the third minute the Spurs were able to score a goal through Harry Kane but unfortunately the goal was invalid after the England striker was offside, the decision was taken by the referee after seeing a replay via VAR.
In the 9th minute Charlie Adam has a golden opportunity in the Spurs penalty area, his hard shot in front of the Spurs goal is able to be pushed over by Lloris goalkeeper. Southampton again got another chance through D. Ings in the 15th minute of the match, but his goal was disallowed by the referee after he was first in a handball position.
Southampton was only able to score a goal in the 32nd minute through D. Ings' goal, receiving a gastric pass from K. Walker-Peters, D. Ings was able to shoot the right corner of the Spurs goal which Lloris failed to push away, resulting in a goal for Southampton, temporarily Southampton took the lead. 1-0 over Tottenham Hotspurs.
One goal behind made Jose Mourinho's men step up the game but the strong Southampton defense left Harry Kane, H. Son and Lucas Moura helpless. Southampton instead appeared to have more control over the match by creating several opportunities, the brilliant appearance of Lloris in this match made Southampton fail to score additional goals.
Entering first-half injury time, Tottenham Hotspurs could score their equalizer through H. Son. Harry Kane gave a breakthrough bait to H. Son and he successfully fired into the right corner of the Southampton goal which was guarded by McCarthy, McCarthy was unable to ward off the South Korean striker's shot so that the goal was a 1-1 draw at the end of the first half.
Entering the second half, Tottenham Hotspurs immediately took control of the match, the result in the 47th minute H. Son returned to bring Spurs winning 1-2 through his goal. The goal came after he received a pass from Harry Kane and past two Spurs defenders, with H. Son's left footing a hard shot into the right corner of the Southampton goal to put Spurs in the lead temporarily.
Behind one goal, Southampton tried to get up to catch up, there were three golden opportunities from their players, but again Lloris was able to block the home player's shot. The preoccupation with attacking made the Southampton defense area weaker, in the 64th minute Tottenham Hotspurs could even increase the lead to 1-3 through H. Son's goal through a counter-attacking tactic scheme.
In the 73rd minute H. Son again showed his class as a great attacker, he again brought the Spurs ahead to 1-4 through his goal. The goal was created after he received a gastric bait from Harry Kane. Tottenham Hotspurs appeared strong in this match after being able to add to their collection of goals against the hosts, Harry Kane was able to increase his team's lead after being able to score a goal in the 82nd minute of the match. Kane scored after Lamela's rebound shot fell to his feet, calmly the England national team striker was able to kick off a goal and change the position to 1-5 for Tottenham Hotspurs' advantage.
Southampton can minimize the result of the match at the end of the match through a goal scored by D. Ings through a penalty kick, the goal was born as the ball touched Doherty's hand in the area of the Spurs penalty box. D. Ings who was appointed as the executioner was able to complete his task well so that the score changed to 2-5 until the game ended.
The best performance of Jose Mourinho's men in this match has earned them three points in the English Premier League, Spurs are currently in 5th place with three points from two matches, while Southampton have to settle for 19th with a point. n 0 of the two matches that have taken place.
In that match, two Tottenham Hotspurs players performed brilliantly and were able to bring their team back to victory, Harry Kane was able to score one goal and four assists for Spurs while H. Son was able to score four goals for the victory of Jose Mourinho's team.
The composition of Players:
Southampton: McCarthy, Walker-Peters, Stephens, Bednarek, Bertrand, Djenepo, Ward-Prowse, Romeu (Will Smallbone 54 '), Armstrong (Nathan Tella 68'), Adams (Shane Long 80 '), Ings
Tottenham Hotspur: Lloris, Doherty, Dier, Sanchez, Davies, Winks, Ndombele (Giovani Lo Celso 46 '), Hojbjerg, Lucas Moura (Erik Lamela 60'), Kane (Steven Bergwijn 84 '), Son