Tottenham Hotspur entertained Aston Villa at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium earlier tonight as they looked to grind out a positive result at home in the Premier League. Spurs made a decent start to the game but were held to a scoreless draw at the half-time break.
Emiliano Buendia finally broke the deadlock in the 50th minute before Douglas Luiz made it 2-0 to the Villans in the 73rd minute when he scored from close range. The contest ended with the North London club suffering a 2-0 loss in front of their home fans.
Let’s find out how each Tottenham Hotspur player fared during the match against the Villans.
GK: Hugo Lloris – 5/10
The French keeper made a couple of good saves but will be disappointed after conceding two goals in the second half.
CB: Clement Lenglet – 6/10
Lenglet earned the ball back a few times and cleared the danger when needed. However, it was not enough in the end.
CB: Cristian Romero – 6/10
He made some crucial defensive contributions and was accurate with his passing.
CB: Ben Davies – 6/10
Davies was far from convincing on the defensive end of the field.
RM: Matt Doherty – 6.5/10
Doherty made two good runs with the ball and was accurate with his passing.
CM: Yves Bissouma – 6.5/10
He had some bright moments in the game but didn’t offer much in the final third.
CM: Pierre-Emile Højbjerg – 6.5/10
Hojbjerg did his best to protect his teammates at the back and made one good chance going forward.
LM: Ivan Perisic – 6/10
Perisic struggled to get into the rhythm of the game and produced a lackluster display on the left flank. He did well to last 87 minutes.
RW: Bryan Gil – 6/10
The Spaniard had two lively moments in the Aston Villa half but failed to register a goal.
ST: Harry Kane – 6.5/10
Kane was a threat at times on the attacking end of the pitch but failed to take any of his chances today.
LW: Heung-min Son – 6.5/10
He caused some headaches for the opposition defenders but failed to get his name on the scoresheet.
Substitutes:
LM: Ryan Sessegnon – 6/10
He offered very little after coming off the bench.
CM: Pape Sarr – 6.5/10
Sarr did his fair share of defending.
RW: Emerson Royal – 6/10
He struggled to make an impact after coming on as a substitute.
RM: Djed Spence – N/A
Spence didn’t get enough time to make an impact.
CM: Oliver Skipp – N/A
He came on for the final few minutes.
