'Werner-Sar consecutive goals' Tottenham beat Manchester City 2-1 to advance to the quarterfinals! Son Heung-min is absent
Oct 31, 2024
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Tottenham won 2-1 in the round of 16 of the Carabao Cup (League Cup) in 2024-2025 against Manchester City at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on the afternoon of the 30th (local time).
Tottenham manager Engie Postecoglou, who made the starting list without Son Heung-min, also made changes to his defense. The goal was guarded by Vicario, but Romero and Dragucin were set up at centre-back and Van der Penn was used at left full-back. Archie Gray played at right fullback.
In the midfield, Kulusevski and Sarr were placed on both sides, centering on Bentancourt, and on the Cluse midfielder line, centering on Bentancourt. The attack was once again taken by Werner along with Solanke and Johnson.
For Manchester City, Ortega wore goalkeeper gloves. Ake, Díaz, Stones and Lewis made up the four-back. With Gündogan as a defensive midfielder, Nunes, O'Riley, McCarty and Savinho reached the second line, and Foden was at the forefront.
Manchester City took the lead early in the game. Possessing the ball on the offensive side, he aimed for an opportunity.
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The first variable has occurred for Tottenham. The pen fell down. In the 14th minute of the first half, the pen went out and Udo-gi came in.In the 21st minute of the first half, Tottenham made a good scene from a corner kick. Werner's corner was connected inside and handed over to the back. Kulusevski connected with a shot as it was. However, it was far off the goal.
In the 25th minute of the first half, he produced the same scene from a corner kick once again. A short corner was thrown back. Sarr cut the net with a fantastic winding shot.
With Tottenham leading 2-0, Manchester City has set the tone again. In the 31st minute of the first half, Guendoan connected the free kick with a shot. The ball edged over the net.
In the 36th minute, Nunes scored a sharp cross from the left. But it didn't reach Foden's feet in front of the door. After receiving Lewis' pass in the 39th minute of the first half, Savinho's attempted curl shot also went off the goal, and Foden's half-volley shot in the 42nd minute also went over the net. Manchester City did not score a single shot until the 45th minute of the first half.
However, Tottenham's defense's concentration was shaken at the end of the extra time given four minutes. Nunez, who connected Saninho's cross with 20 seconds left in extra time, cut Tottenham's net. The first half ended with Tottenham leading 2-1.
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Man City went on the offensive. Sabinho shot in the second minute of the second half, but he failed to score a goal.
Tottenham launched a counterattack. Werner had a good chance in the third and sixth minutes of the second half. However, they all failed to score a goal. Klushevski took a chance in the 9th minute of the second half. He shot but was blocked by goalkeeper Ortega.
Werner counterattacked in the 20th minute of the second half. He even crossed but was caught by the defender. Tottenham continued to hold out and launched a counterattack. In the 23rd minute of the second half, Tottenham put in Moore and Hisalisson.
Since then, he has continued to block Manchester City's attacks. O'Reilly shot in front of the gate in the 43rd minute of the second half. This was prevented by a non-marine.
The final whistle blew. Tottenham beat Manchester City and advanced to the quarterfinals.
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