R. scores a double to give a 2-0 win to Tottenham Hotspur over Olympique Marseille. HIGHLIGHTS

LONDON. Tottenham Hotspur overcomes Olympique Marseille 2-0 after R. scores 2 goals.

R.  scores a double to give a 2-0 win to Tottenham Hotspur over Olympique Marseille. HIGHLIGHTS

LONDON. Tottenham Hotspur prevails over Olympique Marseille 2-0 after R. scores a double.

The match was played at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium stadium in London. The referee was Slavko Vinčić with the collaboration of Tomaž Klančnik and Andraž Kovačič. The 4th official was Matej Jug. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 17.4 degrees Celsius or 63.34 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 82%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
  • 18 Total 8
  • 2 On Target 1
  • 16 Off Target 7
  • 6 Shots blocked 3
  • 95 Attack 125
  • 43 Dangerous attack 50
  • 69 Ball safe 56
  • 10 Free Kicks 16
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 5 Corners 3
Fouls
  • 16 Total 9
  • 2 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 1
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

The overall ball possession was just the same with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.

Ball possession

No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Tottenham Hotspur was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Olympique Marseille that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Olympique Marseille was more aggressive with 50 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 1 were on target. Anyhow, Tottenham Hotspur succeeded in find the solution to win this encounter.​

Tottenham Hotspur shot 18 times, 2 on target, 16 off target. On the opposite side, Olympique Marseille shot 8 times, 1 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

Tottenham Hotspur received 2 yellow cards (E. Dier and Son Heung-Min). Talking about the opposition, Olympique Marseille received 2 yellow cards (E. Bailly and J. Clauss).

Also, Olympique Marseille didn’t end the match with 11 players after C. Mbemba (Olympique Marseille) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (48′).

Match Timeline

48'
Chancel Mbemba - Red
48'
50'
Leonardo Balerdi- sub ->Gerson
53'
Dejan Kulusevski- sub ->Emerson Royal
61'
Heung-min Son - Yellow
65'
70'
Jonathan Clauss- Yellow
70'
70'
Amine Harit- sub ->L. Suarez
Ben Davies - sub ->C. Lenglet
73'
73'
Richarlison(goal)I. Perisic
76'
Richarlison(goal)P. Hojbjerg
81'
Yves Bissouma- sub ->R. Bentancur
86'
86'
87'
Pape Gueye- sub ->J. Veretout
87'

Standings

Standings

Group A

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
15
6
6
6

Group B

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
12
6

Group C

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
10
6

Group D

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5

Group E

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
13
6
10
6

Group F

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5

Group G

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5

Group H

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
14
6

After this match, Tottenham Hotspur has 3 points to occupy the 2nd place in the table. Talking about the opposition, Olympique Marseille stays with 0 points (3rd).

Next matches

In the next match in the Champions League, Tottenham Hotspur will play away with Eintracht Frankfurt on the 4th of October with a 0-0 head to head record.

Olympique Marseille will host Eintracht Frankfurt on the 13th of September with a 2-0 head to head stats in favor of Eintracht Frankfurt (0 draws).

Tottenham Hotspur – Formation

Tottenham Hotspur
G
Hugo Lloris 1.France
7.3
D
C. Lenglet 34.France
6.8
73'
D
Eric Dier 15.England
7.1
53'
D
Cristian Romero 17.Argentina
7.1
73'
M
Emerson Royal 12.Brazil
7.2
61'
M
Ivan Perisic  14.Croatia
7.4
M
7.8
M
Rodrigo Bentancur 30.Uruguay
6.8
86'
F
Heung-min Son  7.South Korea
6.6
86' 65'
F
Harry Kane  10.England
6.9
F
Richarlison 9.Brazil
8.2
Goals76', 81'
Substitutes
G
Fraser Forster  20.England
D
Matt Doherty 2.Republic of Ireland
6.6
86'
D
Japhet Tanganga 25.England
6.8
73'
D
Djed Spence 24.England
D
Davinson Sánchez 6.Colombia
D
Ben Davies  33.Wales
7.0
73'
M
Ryan Sessegnon 19.England
M
Oliver Skipp 4.England
M
Dejan Kulusevski 21.Sweden
6.8
61'
M
Pape Matar Sarr 29.Senegal
M
Yves Bissouma 38.Mali
6.6
86'
F
Bryan Gil 11.Spain

Tottenham Hotspur adopted the 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

The manager Antonio Conte decided to play with the following team: Hugo Lloris (7.3), Cristian Romero (7.1), Eric Dier (7.1), Clément Lenglet (6.8), Emerson Royal (7.2), Rodrigo Bentancur (6.8), Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (7.8), Ivan Perišić (7.4), Richarlison (8.2), Heung-min Son (6.6) and Harry Kane (6.9).

The home team had on the bench: Ryan Sessegnon, Matt Doherty (6.6), Oliver Skipp, Japhet Tanganga (6.8), Dejan Kulusevski (6.8), Djed Spence, Pape Matar Sarr, Yves Bissouma (6.6), Fraser Forster, Davinson Sánchez, Bryan Gil and Ben Davies (7.0).

Substitutions

Tottenham Hotspur made 6 changes: Emerson Royal for D. Kulusevski (61′), C. Lenglet for B. Davies (73′), C. Romero for J. Tanganga (73′), C. Romero for J. Tanganga (73′), R. Bentancur for Y. Bissouma (86′) and Son Heung-Min for M. Doherty (86′).

Best player: Richarlison​

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

His rating is (8.2) with 2 goals, 25 passes (68% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 5 duels out of 12.

Olympique Marseille – Formation

Olympique Marseille
G
Pau López 16.Spain
6.1
D
Chancel Mbemba  99.DR Congo
6.0
48'
D
Samuel Gigot  4.France
7.0
87'
D
Eric Bailly 3.Ivory Coast
6.9
48'
M
Jonathan Clauss 7.France
6.8
70' 70'
M
Nuno Tavares 30.Portugal
5.1
M
Jordan Veretout 27.France
6.9
87'
M
7.0
F
Gerson 8.Brazil
6.5
50'
F
7.6
F
Luis Javier Suárez 11.Colombia
7.3
70'
Substitutes
G
G
Rubén Blanco 36.Spain
D
Issa Kaboré 29.Burkina Faso
D
Sead Kolasinac 23.Bosnia and Herzegovina
6.0
70'
D
Leonardo Balerdi 5.Argentina
6.4
50'
M
Amine Harit 77.Morocco
6.4
70'
M
Dimitri Payet 10.France
M
Pape Gueye 22.Senegal
6.8
87'
F
Cengiz Ünder  17.Turkey
6.8
87'

Also Olympique Marseille adopted the 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

Igor Tudor played with: Pau López (6.1), Chancel Mbemba (6.0), Eric Bailly (6.9), Samuel Gigot (7.0), Jonathan Clauss (6.8), Valentin Rongier (7.0), Jordan Veretout (6.9), Nuno Tavares (5.1), Gerson (6.5), Mattéo Guendouzi (7.6) and Luis Javier Suárez (7.3).

They had on the bench: Pape Gueye (6.8), Issa Kaboré, Simon Ngapandouetnbu, Amine Harit (6.4), Rubén Blanco, Sead Kolašinac (6.0), Leonardo Balerdi (6.4), Cengiz Ünder (6.8) and Dimitri Payet.

Substitutions

Olympique Marseille made 4 changes: Gerson for L. Balerdi (50′), L. Suarez for A. Harit (71′), J. Veretout for P. Gueye (87′) and S. Gigot for C. Under (87′).

Best player: Mattéo Guendouzi​

The most impressive player for Olympique Marseille was Mattéo Guendouzi.

His rating is (7.6) with 54 passes (85% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 4. He performed 1 cross.

Results of the day

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