Croatian football expert Igor Tudor made his debut on Tottenham’s bench with a home defeat against leading Arsenal with 1-4 in the match of the 27th round of the Premier League.
Tudor could not have difficult debut on the Spurs bench. On the other side stood the “hated” neighbor from North London and current leader Arsenal.
Tottenham entered the derby without the ten injured and with a streak of eight games without a win, and as the only club from the Premier League that did not win this year. This is Spurs’ worst start to a calendar year since they failed to win any of their first ten games in 1994.
Arsenal had a great chance already in the seventh minute, but Viktor Gyokeres shot wide. Ten minutes later, William Saliba also threatened dangerously, but not accurately enough. A better game was crowned by the Gunners taking the lead in the 32nd minute, and he scored the goal Eberechi Eze.
But just two minutes later, Tottenham equalized. Randal Kolo Muani “stole” the ball from Declan Rice, the Frenchman then entered the penalty area and beat Raya with a precise, low shot for his first goal in the Premier League.
By the end of the half, there were no more goals, but already in the 47th minute, the guests reached a new advantage. Jurrien Timber crosses in from the right, a Viktor Gyokeres scored from the edge of the penalty area to give the guests a new lead.
Just five minutes later, Kolo Muani shook the championship leaders’ net again, but this time it was a goal overturned on assault foul. Arsenal took a big step towards the new three points in the 61st minute when Eze scored his second goal of the game, his fifth against Tottenham after scoring a hat-trick in the first leg.
Tudor’s team could have complicated the ending in the 84th minute, but they did Ray with a great reaction saved a shot by Richarlison in the 84th minute. He put a dot on the “i”. Gyokeres scoring in stoppage time to make it 4-1. It was his tenth Premier League goal of the season, more than any other Arsenal player.
Liverpool celebrated at Nottingham Forest, Crystal Palace won
In the previous match, Liverpool scored a goal Alexis Mac Allister in the seventh minute of stoppage time won the away victory against Nottingham Forest.
The result is identical Crystal Palace broke the resistance of the “lantern” of Wolverhamptonand the only goal was scored in the sixth minute by Evann Guessand. The visitors had a penalty kick in the 45th minute, but Dean Henderson saved Emmanuel Arokodare’s shot.
Half an hour before the end of the match, Wolves were left with one player less after Ladislav Krejci was sent off for a second yellow card. Borna Sosa did not play for Palace.
Fulham has won Sunderland with 3-1, and the London team scored all the goals in the second half. The first two were scored by the Mexican Raul Jimenez (54, 61-11m), and the Nigerian Alex Iwobi (85) was also among the scorers. The only goal for the hosts was scored by the Frenchman Enzo Le Fee (76-11m).
Arsenal leads the table with 61 points, Manchester City has 56 points and a game less, while Aston Villa is third with 51 points.
Tottenham is in 16th place with 29 points, four more than the relegation zone.
(Hina | Photo: Tottenham Hotspur)
