Tottenham Hotspur prevails over Leeds United 4-3. HIGHLIGHTS

LONDON. Tottenham Hotspur had a close win over Leeds United.

Tottenham Hotspur prevails over Leeds United 4-3. HIGHLIGHTS

LONDON. Tottenham Hotspur had a close win over Leeds United.

T. Adams received a red card (87′)​. This double yellow card was one of the reason why Leeds United lost the match.

The match was played at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium stadium in London. The referee was Michael Salisbury with the help of James Mainwaring and Derek Eaton. The 4th official was Graham Scott. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 14.1 degrees Celsius or 57.45 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 87%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 55 Ball Possession 45
Shots
  • 14 Total 11
  • 7 On Target 6
  • 7 Off Target 5
  • 3 Shots blocked 3
  • 103 Attack 106
  • 63 Dangerous attack 41
  • 96 Ball safe 93
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 9 Corners 2
Fouls
  • 8 Total 7
  • 1 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 1
  • 0 Red Card 1
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Tottenham Hotspur had a strong ball possession 55% while Leeds United was struggling with a 45% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Tottenham Hotspur was more aggressive with 63 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Tottenham Hotspur won the match​.

Tottenham Hotspur shot 14 times, 7 on target, 7 off target. On the opposite side, Leeds United shot 11 times, 6 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Tottenham Hotspur received 1 yellow card (R. Bentancur). On the opposite side, Leeds United received 2 yellow cards (M. Roca and T. Adams).

Also, Leeds United didn’t finish the match with 11 players after T. Adams (Leeds United) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (87′).

Match Timeline

10'
C. Summerville(goal)
26'
43'
46'
49'
Ben Davies(goal)
51'
Rodrigo Bentancur- Yellow
57'
57'
57'
Yves Bissouma- sub ->Richarlison
68'
71'
76'
79'
Rodrigo Bentancur(goal)
81'
Rodrigo Bentancur(goal)D. Kulusevski
83'
87'
89'
Joe Gelhardt- sub ->Rodrigo
89'
Mateo Joseph- sub ->Rasmus Kristensen
89'

Standings

After playing this encounter, Tottenham Hotspur will have 29 points to hold in the 4th place. On the other side, Leeds United will stay with 15 points like Aston Villa to go up in the 15th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Premier League, Tottenham Hotspur will play away with Aston Villa on the 13th of May with a 19-4 head to head statistic in favor of Tottenham Hotspur (7 draws).

Leeds United will host Newcastle United on the 13th of May with a 3-2 head to head in favor of Newcastle United (2 draws).

Tottenham Hotspur – Formation

Tottenham Hotspur
G
Hugo Lloris 1.France
5.8
D
Ben Davies 33.Wales
7.4
Goals51'
D
C. Lenglet 34.France
6.8
57'
D
Eric Dier 15.England
6.2
M
Emerson Royal 12.Brazil
6.6
57'
M
Ivan Perišić 14.Croatia
6.4
M
6.4
M
Rodrigo Bentancur 30.Uruguay
8.1
57' Goals81', 83'
F
Dejan Kulusevski 21.Sweden
6.6
89'
F
Harry Kane 10.England
7.7
Goals26'
F
Richarlison 9.Brazil
6.4
68'
Substitutes
G
Fraser Forster 20.England
D
Djed Spence 24.England
D
Japhet Tanganga 25.England
D
Matt Doherty 2.Republic of Ireland
6.5
57'
D
Davinson Sánchez 6.Colombia
6.6
57'
M
Oliver Skipp 4.England
M
Yves Bissouma 38.Mali
6.8
68'
F
Bryan Gil 11.Spain
F
Lucas Moura 27.Brazil
89'

Tottenham Hotspur started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

The manager Antonio Conte decided to play with the following team: Hugo Lloris (5.8), Eric Dier (6.2), Clément Lenglet (6.9), Ben Davies (7.4), Emerson Royal (6.6), Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (6.4), Rodrigo Bentancur (8.1), Ivan Perišić (6.4), Dejan Kulusevski (6.6), Harry Kane (7.7) and Richarlison (6.4).

The home team had on the bench: Djed Spence, Oliver Skipp, Bryan Gil, Japhet Tanganga, Matt Doherty (7.1), Lucas Moura, Davinson Sánchez (6.2), Fraser Forster and Yves Bissouma (6.8).

Substitutions

Tottenham Hotspur made 4 changes: C. Lenglet for D. Sanchez (57′), Emerson Royal for M. Doherty (57′), Richarlison for Y. Bissouma (68′) and D. Kulusevski for Lucas Moura (89′).

Best player: Rodrigo Bentancur​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Tottenham Hotspur was Rodrigo Bentancur.

His rating is (8.1) with 2 goals, 46 passes (71% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 8. He performed 1 cross.

Leeds United – Formation

Leeds United
G
Illan Meslier 1.France
6.1
D
L. Cooper 6.Scotland
6.1
D
Robin Koch 5.Germany
6.5
D
Rasmus Kristensen 25.Denmark
7.2
89'
D
P. Struijk 21.Netherlands
6.3
M
Marc Roca 8.Spain
7.1
79' 49'
M
Tyler Adams 12.United States
6.2
87'
M
Brenden Aaronson 7.United States
7.0
M
C. Summerville 10.Netherlands
7.1
Goals10'
M
W. Gnonto 29.Italy
6.4
46'
F
Rodrigo 19.Spain
8.4
89' Goals43', 76'
Substitutes
G
Joel Robles 22.Spain
D
Junior Firpo 3.Spain
D
Diego Llorente 14.Spain
D
Luke Ayling 2.England
5.9
79'
M
Darko Gyabi 18.England
F
Sam Greenwood 42.England
6.6
46'
F
Joe Gelhardt 30.England
89'
F
Sonny Perkins 16.England
F
Mateo Joseph 49.England
89'

Leeds United started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Jesse Marsch played with: Illan Meslier (6.1), Rasmus Kristensen (7.2), Robin Koch (6.5), Liam Cooper (6.1), Pascal Struijk (6.3), Tyler Adams (6.5), Marc Roca (6.2), Wilfried Gnonto (6.6), Brenden Aaronson (7.0), Crysencio Summerville (7.1) and Rodrigo (8.3).

They had on the bench: Luke Ayling (5.9), Mateo Fernandez, Darko Gyabi, Junior Firpo, Sam Greenwood (7.0), Diego Llorente, Joe Gelhardt, Sonny Perkins and Joel Robles.

Substitutions

Leeds United made 4 changes: W. Gnonto for S. Greenwood (46′), M. Roca for L. Ayling (79′), R. Kristensen for M. Fernandez (89′) and Rodrigo for J. Gelhardt (89′).

Best player: Rodrigo​

The player that probably impressed the most for Leeds United was Rodrigo.

His rating is (8.3) with 2 goals, 25 passes (84% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 4.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Premier League.​