In the first half of the match against the K League All-Stars, Tottenham Hotspur showcased a dominant performance, leading 3-0 at the break. Dejan Kulusevski opened the scoring by capitalizing on a saved effort from Son Heung-min, displaying a clever turn and finish. Son then doubled the lead with a trademark curling shot from the edge of the box before combining with Kulusevski for the third goal, solidifying their strong attacking presence.
First Half Player Ratings
- Guglielmo Vicario: 6/10 – Had little to do as K League efforts were off target.
- Pedro Porro: 7/10 – Worked hard and had a shot saved by the keeper.
- Ben Davies: 7/10 – Made key interceptions early on.
- Emerson Royal: 6/10 – Struggled defensively against the K League attack.
- Jamie Donley: 6/10 – Solid defensively but less impactful in attack.
- Pape Matar Sarr: 5/10 – Showed some shaky moments and inconsistent touches.
- Archie Gray: 7/10 – Provided a stable presence in midfield.
- Lucas Bergvall: 7/10 – Looked to create chances and hit the bar.
- Brennan Johnson: 6/10 – Active and forced a save from the keeper.
- Dejan Kulusevski: 9/10 – Sharp performance with a goal and an assist.
- Son Heung-min: 9/10 – A constant threat, scoring two goals and exhibiting great skill.
In the second half, the K League All-Stars made a comeback, scoring three goals, but Tottenham managed to secure a 4-3 victory. The Spurs’ defense faced more challenges as the K League side increased their intensity.
Second Half Player Ratings
- Guglielmo Vicario: 6/10 – Faced more shots but managed to keep the scoreline intact.
- Pedro Porro: 6/10 – Continued to work hard but struggled defensively as the K League pressed.
- Ben Davies: 6/10 – Had to deal with increased pressure and made some crucial tackles.
- Emerson Royal: 5/10 – Continued to struggle against the K League’s attacking players.
- Jamie Donley: 6/10 – Maintained solid defensive work but was less involved in attack.
- Pape Matar Sarr: 5/10 – Continued to show inconsistency in his performance.
- Archie Gray: 6/10 – Worked hard but couldn’t control the midfield as effectively.
- Lucas Bergvall: 6/10 – Tried to make an impact but was less effective in the second half.
- Brennan Johnson: 6/10 – Remained active but had fewer opportunities to influence the game.
- Dejan Kulusevski: 7/10 – Continued to show sharpness and creativity, contributing to the team’s attacking efforts.
- James Maddison: 7/10 – Remained a key player, contributing significantly to the team’s performance despite the defensive struggles.
- Archie Gray: 6/10 – Lost a bit of control of the midfield despite efforts.
- Lucas Bergvall: 6/10 – Tried to make an impact but was less effective.
- Brennan Johnson: 6/10 – Was active but didn’t have much impact on the game.
- Dejan Kulusevski: 7/10 – Continued to show sharpness and creativity.
Overall, the match highlighted both the attacking prowess of Tottenham and the need for defensive improvements as they prepare for the upcoming season.
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