Tottenham Hotspur vs Aston Villa (3-1)
Tanguy Ndombele scored a sensational debut goal. Tottenham reached from behind to beat Premier League new boys Aston Villa Tottenham Hotspur vs Aston Villa (3-1) due to Harry Kane’s late double.
John McGinn’s ninth-minute goal appeared set to mark Villa’s come to the highest flight modish.
Champions League finalists Spurs – taking part in while not the benched Christian Eriksen for over Associate in Nursing hour – troubled to interrupt down Dean Smith’s aspect.
Eriksen’s introduction sparked need into Tottenham’s attack and when Tom Heaton had created an incredible stop to deny Davinson Carlos.
Ndombele slammed home a superb equalizer at the Tottenham Hotspur construction.
Another terrific Heaton stop unbroken Eriksen treed, however, Villa’s resistance was concluded once Kane capitalized on miscalculation from Jack Grealish before excellently tucking in his second to feature gloss to a hard win.
Villa’s defense struggled to deal with filmmaker Moura’s movement within the early stages.
And also the former Paris Saint-Germain forward ought to have done higher with a free header he directed straight at Heaton.
After Kane headed over before half-time, Moussa Sissoko was future to let Villa off the hook, lashing wildly at a close-range strike.
But Spurs’ equalizer finally came with seventeen minutes remaining – Ndombele curling in an exceedingly wicked first-time strike.
That looked like it ignored Tyrone Mings on the way to the rear of the internet when Heaton had accomplished a fine save from Sanchez’s header.
Heaton prevented Eriksen capping an outstanding cameo with a goal shortly when.
However Villa’s defense couldn’t hold on, and Spurs hit the front with four minutes remaining as Kane slotted in following sloppy play from Grealish.
Goals Tottenham Hotspur
73′ | Tottenham Hotspur | T. Ndombele |
86′ | Tottenham Hotspur | H. Kane |
90′ | Tottenham Hotspur | H. Kane |
Goals Aston Villa
9′ | Aston Villa | J. McGinn |
Tottenham Hotspur Lineups
1 | Hugo Lloris |
16 | Kyle Walker-Peters |
4 | Toby Alderweireld |
6 | Davinson Sánchez |
3 | Danny Rose |
28 | Tanguy Ndombélé |
8 | Harry Winks |
17 | Moussa Sissoko |
11 | Érik Lamela |
27 | Lucas Moura |
10 | Harry Kane |
Aston Villa Lineups
1 | Tom Heaton |
27 | Ahmed El-Mohamady |
22 | Björn Engels |
40 | Tyrone Mings |
3 | Neil Taylor |
14 | Conor Hourihane |
17 | Mahmoud Trezeguet |
7 | John McGinn |
10 | Jack Grealish |
21 | Anwar El Ghazi |
9 | Wesley |
Tottenham Hotspur – Aston Villa Match Statistics
Tottenham Hotspur |
Aston Villa |
|
31 | Shots Total | 7 |
7 | Shots on goal | 4 |
14 | Shots off goal | 2 |
10 | Shots blocked | 1 |
17 | Shots inside box | 4 |
14 | Shots outside box | 3 |
13 | Fouls | 9 |
14 | Corners | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 0 |
3 | Saves | 3 |
69% | Possession Time | 31% |
587 | Passes Total | 262 |
526 | Accurate Passes | 200 |