English:
Bournemouth Stuns Tottenham in London with Narrow Victory
London, England – In a match played at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Bournemouth secured a valuable victory by defeating Tottenham with a close score. The only goal of the match came early, in the 5th minute, thanks to Evanilson, who capitalized on an assist from M. Senesi to put the visiting team ahead.
Despite dominating possession with 62%, Tottenham failed to translate their dominance into clear goal-scoring opportunities. Of their four shots, only one was on target, while the rest went wide. Furthermore, the Spurs did not manage to earn any corners. The home team committed 17 fouls and received two yellow cards, one for M. van de Ven in the 14th minute and another for D. Spence in the 66th minute.
Bournemouth, with 38% possession, displayed greater effectiveness in front of goal. The “Cherries” generated 19 shots, with 6 on target and 8 off target, in addition to earning 8 corners. The visiting team committed 12 fouls and saw five yellow cards shown to A. Semenyo (12′), D. Petrovic (72′), T. Adams (88′) and J. Hill (90′).
Evanilson’s early goal proved to be the difference in a match where Tottenham struggled to find the equalizer, but encountered a solid defense and an opportunistic Bournemouth. Referee Simon Hooper, from England, had a busy afternoon calling several infractions.
Substitutions bournemouth: at minute 26 A. Smith came in and J. Hill went out., at minute 63 D. Brooks came in and A. Adli went out., at minute 64 A. Scott came in and R. Christie went out., at minute 82 Evanilson came in and J. Kluivert went out., at minute 82 M. Tavernier came in and E. J. Kroupi went out.
Substitutions tottenham: at minute 54 B. Johnson came in and W. Odobert went out., at minute 54 J. Palhinha came in and L. Bergvall went out., at minute 71 P. Porro came in and D. Udogie went out., at minute 76 P. M. Sarr came in and M. Tel went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Tottenham
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