At 21 o'clock on August 29th, Beijing time, the third round of the 2021-2022 Premier League will continue. Tottenham Hotspur defeated the newly promoted Watford 1-0 at home. This season, the only team in the Premier League to get a three-game winning streak, topped the standings. Tottenham coach Nuno has also become the first coach in team history to win the first 3 top league games after taking office.
In the previous 12 matches between the two sides, Tottenham had an absolute advantage with 7 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses. As Watford will be relegated in 2020, the last time Tottenham and Hornet played in a friendly match last summer was when Watford beat Tottenham 2-1 at home.
In this game, Sun Xingmin , who represents Tottenham’s starting field, ushered in his 200th Premier League game; , who was rumored to leave the team before, Harry Kane made his first league debut of the season; Tottenham's former Moussa-Sissoko will face his old club for the first time since the transfer.
In the first minute, Moussa-Sissoko got the ball in the penalty area and made an inverted triangle cross. Dennis followed up and the goal was blocked by the defender. In the 8th minute, Kane shot higher from the right side of the penalty area. In the 12th minute, Hoibel passed through the midfield, and Tanganga passed back from the bottom line on the right. Belwyn followed up with a shot and was cleared.
In the 14th minute, Joshua-King got the ball near the top of the penalty area and knocked on the right side. Sarner cut the goal high. In the 19th minute, Tottenham took a corner kick, and Belwyn hit the goal in the melee and was blocked by the goalkeeper. In the 21st minute, Dennis broke through with the ball from the left to the penalty area and cut the goal and was blocked. Joshua King's supplementary shot was confiscated by the goalkeeper.
In the 24th minute, Skip knocked down Kuzka and was sentenced to a free kick. Dennis, who took the penalty, hit the goal directly. In the 29th minute, Dell took a long-range free kick and was directly confiscated by the goalkeeper. In the 33rd minute, Lei Jilong passed through, and Sun Xingmin broke into the penalty area from the left and missed the goal.
In the 35th minute, Harry Kane knocked on the left and Ali hit the goal directly in the middle and was hugged by the goalkeeper. In the 42nd minute, Bellwyn broke through from the left and was knocked down by Cascart. Tottenham won a free kick from the left side of the front court. Sun Xingmin took the penalty and dropped into the penalty area. No one touched the ball in front of the goal. , Tottenham took the lead 1-0. At the end of the first half, Tottenham led Watford 1-0.
In the 45th minute, Sun Xingmin fell to the ground in the penalty area and the referee ignored him. In the 53rd minute, Sal got the ball and counterattacked with the ball from the right, and then crossed from the bottom, Kuzka hit the goal high in the middle.
In the 59th minute, Hoibel received a clearance ball and picked a pass. Sun Xingmin tried a long shot and was confiscated by the goalkeeper. In the 67th minute, Sun Xingmin made a counterattack after stealing the ball. He scored the ball on the right in front of the penalty area. Harry Kane made another pass. Ali followed up and missed the goal.
In the 71st minute, Lucas Jr. received a pass from Hoibel, broke into the penalty area from the right and hit the goal from a small angle and was blocked by the goalkeeper. In the 84th minute, Lucas Jr. broke from the right and passed the defensive player. Harry Kane failed to touch the ball in the back point and was cleared by the defender.
Finally, the whole game is over,Tottenham beat Watford 1-0 and topped the Premier League with three consecutive victories.
Tottenham Hotspur starting: 1- Lori , 3- Reggieron, 6-Davinson-Sanchez, 15-Dell, 25-Tanganga, 5-Hoy Biel, 20-Ali, 29-Skip, 7-Sun Xingmin, 10-Kane, 23-Belvin
Substitutes: 22-Gorini, 2-Doherty, 4-Christian Rome Rowe, 33-Ben Davis, 8-Winks, 18-Lo Celso, 19-Sessegnon, 27-Lucas-Mola, 11-Brian-Hill
Wo Teford starting: 26-Bachmann, 5-Ekon, 11-Masina, 15-Cascade, 31-Serraalta, 4-Etebo, 19-Mosa-Sissoko, 33 -Kuzka, 7-Joshua-King, 23-Ismara-Saar, 25-Dennis
Substitutes: 35-Robert Elliott, 2-Ngakia, 3- Danny Ross, 6-Luza, 8- Cleverly, 12-Saima, 17-Ashley-Fletcher, 27-Cabassele, 29-Cuccio-El Nandes
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