On date 30 of the England – Premier League 2023-2024 tournament, Tottenham beat Luton Town 2-1 this Saturday. The goals of the match for the local team were scored by Son Heungmin (40′ 2T) and Issa Kaboré (5′ 2T, against). While the away goal was scored by Tahith Chong (2′ 1T).
Tahith Chong won the applause with his brilliant finish 2 minutes into the first half. With a cross from Ross Barkley, the forward defined with an accurate kick into the opposite goal, from the large area.
Tottenham had a chance to score that was almost equal, but Son Heungmin’s shot ended up hitting the post.
Son Heungmin’s performance positioned him as the most outstanding player of the match. The Tottenham forward showed his best level by scoring 1 goal, shooting 5 times into the opponent’s goal and making 23 correct passes.
James Maddison also performed well. The Tottenham midfielder made 36 correct passes.
It was a duel that was stopped due to the high accumulation of infractions on the field. There were a large number of reprimands: Ross Barkley, Reece Burke, Pelly Mpanzu, Teden Mengi, Pierre-Emile Höjbjerg and Giovani Lo Celso.
Tottenham manager Angelos Postecoglou presented a 4-5-1 tactical layout with Guglielmo Vicario in goal; Pedro Porro, Cristian Romero, Radu Dragusin and Iyenoma Udogie on the defensive line; Pape Matar Sarr, Yves Bissouma, Dejan Kulusevski, James Maddison and Timo Werner in the middle; and Son Heungmin in attack.
For its part, Rob Edwards’ team came out with a 4-3-3 tactical layout with Thomas Kaminski between the three sticks; Issa Kaboré, Reece Burke, Teden Mengi and Alfie Doughty in defense; Luke Berry, Ross Barkley and Pelly Mpanzu in midfield; and Andros Townsend, Carlton Morris and Tahith Chong up front.
Jarred Gillett was the referee chosen for the match at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
On the next date, Tottenham will visit West Ham United and Luton Town will play away against Arsenal.
In this way, the local team is in fourth place in the championship with 56 points, while the visiting team, with 22, is in eighteenth place.
BBC-NEWS-SRC: IMPORTING DATE: 2024-03-30 19:05:02