Tottenham Hotspur locked horns with Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium earlier this evening as they looked to grind out a result on their travels in the Premier League. Spurs made a quick start to the contest and scored the opening goal in the sixth minute when Heung-min Son got his name on the scoresheet. However, Son scored an unfortunate own goal just three minutes later. Phil Foden gave Man City the lead in the 31st minute as Angelos Postecoglu’s men went into the half-time break 2-1 down on the scoreline.
Giovani Lo Celso equalised for Tottenham with a great finish in the 69th minute. However, Jack Grealish found the back of the net in the 81st minute which put Man City 3-2 up on the scoreline. However, Dejan Kulusevski equalised for Spurs in the 90th minute. The match finished with Tottenham securing a hard-fought 3-3 draw away from home.
Let’s take a look at how each Tottenham Hotspur player fared during the clash against Man City.
GK: Guglielmo Vicario – 6/10
The Italian talent made one good save at the back but conceded three goals this evening.
RB: Pedro Porro – 6.5/10
He caught the eye at times but failed to keep things solid at the back.
CB: Emerson Royal – 6/10
Emerson made a lot of important clearances at the back but still conceded three times during the game.
CB: Ben Davies – 6.5/10
He did his fair share of defending but struggled to keep things tidy inside his half.
LB: Dennis Udogie – 6.5/10
Udogie performed his defensive duties well and made one key chance going forward.
CM: Yves Bissouma – 5/10
He anchored the midfield well for most of the game but made one costly error in the second half.
CM: Giovani Lo Celso – 7/10
Lo Celso earned the ball back once and scored a fine goal in the 69th minute.
RW: Ben Johnson – 7/10
He came back to defend when needed and stretched the pitch well in the opponent’s half. Johnson has got an assist to show for his efforts.
CAM: Dejan Kulusevski – 7.5/10
Kulusevski was a constant menace in the final third and managed to score a goal and bag an assist.
LW: Bryan Gil – 6/10
He failed to make an impact in the first half and was substituted at half-time.
ST: Heung-min Son – 7.5/10
Son led the line well and managed to score and assist a goal. However, he was also responsible for scoring an unfortunate own goal.
Substitutes:
CM: Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg – 6/10
He added some bite and steel to Postecoglu’s midfield.
CM: Oliver Skipp – 6/10
Skipp kept things solid at the back.
ST: Richarlison – N/A
ST: Jamie Donley – N/A
