Harry Kane relocated degree with Jimmy Greaves at the top of Tottenham’s scoring charts with a minute of magic to protect a 1-0 triumph over Fulham on Monday.
Kick- off was postponed by a transportation concern however was after that pressed back a little more when the authorities went out on the pitch and also understood their headsets weren’t attached, however the video game did lastly obtain underway.
It almost left to an error of a beginning as well as Eric Dier leathered a clearance from the centre circle which offered Bernd Leno an actual scare as the sphere arrived at the top of the Fulham goalkeeper’s internet.
Joao Palhinha and also Harrison Reed pushed wonderfully in midfield and also continually won the sphere back high, creating Spurs all types of issues in the opening phases. Reed might have racked up 20 mins in as he sent out a battery in the direction of objective however his initiative was straight at an extremely happy Hugo Lloris.
The hosts controlled the opening half a hr however Spurs gradually turned into the video game in the passing away coal of the initial fifty percent, and also Kane dragged himself degree with Greaves as the club’s all-time top marker with a wonderful coating from the side of package to offer Spurs a not likely lead at the period.
Kane almost increased his tally early in the 2nd fifty percent however might just route his header right at Leno when he actually ought to have discovered the back of the internet.
Fulham appreciated a great deal of ownership in the 2nd fifty percent however weren’t enabled to bring the sphere right into unsafe locations, with Spurs’ remarkable protective form guaranteeing they never ever actually appeared like shedding their lead.
A long-range strike from Manor Solomon, which seemed going broad anyhow, did create Lloris an issue late in the video game however that had to do with as great as it obtained for the hosts, that were maintained at arms size by Antonio Conte’s side till the full time whistle.
GK: Bernd Leno – 6/10 – Wasn’t enormously active however might not do anything to quit Kane’s wonderful objective. Made an outstanding conserve to quit the Spurs demonstrator early in the 2nd fifty percent.
RB: Kenny Tete – 6/10 – Great power down the ideal side and also quit Son from discovering his groove throughout the video game.
CB: Issa Diop – 7/10 – Another remarkable efficiency from Diop, that won the fight versus Kane completely till the demonstrator’s wonderful objective.
CB: Tim Ream – 6/10 – Generally strong however obtained his placing incorrect for Kane’s opener.
POUND: Antonee Robinson – 6/10 – Flew backwards and forwards the left wing with actual power and also gave a significant danger in assault.
DM: Joao Palhinha – 6/10 – Really leading early however grabbed a yellow card in the initial fifty percent which appeared to leave him frightened to maintain dealing with. His affect discolored as an outcome and also he was fortunate not to obtain sent after the break.
DM: Harrison Reed – 7/10 – Involved in almost whatever favorable fromFulham His power in the high press specified his side’s efficiency in the initial fifty percent. Not as included after the break and also compromised after the hr mark.
RM: Willian – 5/10 – Buzzed around with his normal power without ever before actually supplying a lot in the last 3rd.
AM: Andreas Pereira – 5/10 – Perhaps took a little as well long in ownership when he might have discovered Mitrovic.
LM: Bobby De Cordova-Reid – 6/10 – A big danger down the left side in the initial fifty percent. Regularly transformed his protector and also was constantly trying to find a hazardous cross right into package. Couldn’t preserve that degree after the break.
ST: Aleksandar Mitrovic – 5/10 – Looked a little aggravated with minimal solution. Not as included as he would certainly have intended to be.
Substitutes
Tom Cairney (65′ for Reed) – 6/10 – Saw a great deal of the sphere after he began however really did not obtain the opportunity to do a lot with it.
Manor Solomon (80′ for Tete) – 5/10 – Didn’t supply anything various actually.
Carlos Vinicius (87′ for Willian) – N/A
Harry Wilson (87′ for De Cordova-Reid) – N/A
Manager
Marco Silva – 5/10 – Set points up flawlessly in midfield however could not discover the method to connect that to assault. Spurs made a change at the break which Silva could not respond to.
GK: Hugo Lloris – 6/10 – Some strong conserves however absolutely nothing you would not get out of him.
CB: Cristian Romero – 7/10 – Wasn’t extended as well much by Mitrovic however succeeded to enter front of most of Fulham’s crosses.
CB: Eric Dier – 6/10 – Struggled in the initial fifty percent however taken pleasure in Fulham’s shift to crosses right into package. Impressed airborne.
CB: Ben Davies – 6/10 – Too unfavorable in the beginning however resolved his positioning at fifty percent time to make even more of an influence.
RM: Emerson Royal – 7/10 – One of his ideal efficiencies in a Spurs tee shirt. A genuine visibility at both ends of the area, regularly aiming to create issues for the Fulham protection.
CENTIMETERS: Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg – 5/10 – Didn’t appreciate his fight with Palhinha and alsoReed Needs to tip up quickly prior to Pape Matar Sarr makes an actual case for his location in the group.
CENTIMETERS: Rodrigo Bentancur – 6/10 – Some outstanding minutes and also some actually frustrating ones. Sums up Tottenham at the min, actually.
LM: Ivan Perisic – 5/10 – Really off it below. Seemingly offered all his skill to Emerson for this.
AM: Dejan Kulusevski – 6/10 – Some frustrating relocate the initial fifty percent however a tactical button after the break saw the Swede obtain even more included. Nice link-up have fun with Emerson.
AM: Son Heung- minutes – 4/10 – A little lucky to stay clear of a red card in the initial fifty percent of what was one more peaceful efficiency fromSon Did obtain the help for Kane’s opener however it was simply a rather fundamental pass.
ST: Harry Kane – 6/10 – Barely had a kick prior to his beautiful objective, after which he returned to having a hard time to obtain included.
Substitutes
Richarlison (76′ for Son) – 6/10 – Still handling minimal mins as he services his health and fitness.
Yves Bissouma (90′ for Kulusevski) – N/A
Manager
Antonio Conte – 7/10 – Took a bit to find out exactly how to respond to Fulham however figured it out ultimately. A tactical tweak at fifty percent time, bringing Son and also Kulusevski narrower, moved points in Spurs’ favour.