There was no SON replacement.. '17 Neymar' 5.7 points poor → Tottenham lose 0-1 to Palace for the first time of the season
Oct 28, 2024
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Tottenham knelt 0-1 in the ninth round of the 2024-2025 Premier League at Selhurst Park in London on the 27th (Korea time).
Tottenham, which failed to add points, finished eighth with four wins, one draw and four losses and 13 points. Crystal Palace did not have a win until the eighth round, but they reported their first win of the season at the expense of Tottenham. He rose to 17th place by accumulating one win, three draws, five losses and six points.
Tottenham allowed the first goal in the 31st minute of the first half. Eberechi Eze exquisitely turned the cross from the right and connected it to Jean-Phillips Mateta. Mateta took a pass from inside the box and hit the shot with complete freedom. Tottenham were unstoppable.
Tottenham took the lead and beat him most of the time, but he did not often create decisive chances. Rather, Crystal Palace only maintained a 34' possession, but they recorded more shots and effective shots. Crystal Palace led 14 to 11 shooting and 6 to 3 shooting.
Son Heung-min, who has excellent goal scoring ability, felt the void. Mikey Moore, a 17-year-old prospect, started as a left winger in place of Son Heung-min, who felt hamstring pain. Moore played outstandingly against AZ Alkmaar in the Europa League during the week, giving him his first chance to start in the Premier League. But he struggled in the Premier League. He only touched 25 times in 62 minutes and was frustrated with 0 dribbling success (0/3). The success rate of ball contention was also very low at 33% (3/9).
In the 17th minute of the second half, Tottenham threw a winning move. Besides Moore, James Maddison and Dejan Kulusevski were excluded, and Timo Werner, Papesar and Hishalisson were put in. Two midfielders and one striker were brought in, and one midfielder and two strikers were put in. Nothing has changed. Statistics site Footmob gave Moore 6.2 points and Werner 5.7 points.
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Postecoglou diagnosed that the game went according to Crystal Palace's intention. He said "We should have kept our composure. They ultimately had to think much more soberly without falling into the trap they wanted. "Battle and duels occurred and the flow was cut off."
Postecoglou pointed out that players should get used to controlling the situation. He is only part of the " process. The more players are exposed to this situation, the better they will be able to cope. You have to keep your composure. The opponent should approach more aggressively, how the referee deals with it, and also adapt to stoppages or drags of time"I threw the task.
As for Mikey Moore, who made his Premier League debut, "As I said earlier, it was not a good game for anyone from our point of view. Moore will be a better player every time he plays. Moore will continue to grow if we can field him more in the right environment. I'm sure Moore learned a lot from today's game", he carefully evaluated.
dhhan@sportschosun.com
