Tottenham Hotspur defeated Royal Antwerp 2-0 and finished first in the Group J of the Europa League. Those led by José Mourinho added 13 units, one more than the Belgians. The Argentine thing was highlighted Young Lo Celso, who played the 90 minutes and scored the second final goal. For the other match in group J, Lask from Austria defeated Ludogorets from Bulgaria 3-1, both eliminated with 10 and 0 points respectively.
In Tottenham’s good triumph, the note was given by the Argentine midfielder Giovani Lo Celso, who was the great figure of the match, scoring the second goal of the match with a good shot crossed with the inside of his left foot after assistance from Harry Kane. The goal was 26 minutes into the second half and put the final result, as the Belgians could not recover. Despite the defeat, Royal Antwerp managed to advance to the next round of the Europa League.
Gio Lo Celso is in a great moment in the English team, after his good game he retired cheered by the local fans who can now approach the stadium in a reduced way. The Rosario was unbalancing both on offense and defense, since he continuously collaborated with the recovery. His exquisite definition on the second goal was accompanied by a wild celebration from Mourinho, who saw it off his chest after the goal.
‘Mou’ stopped a team with a majority of substitutes on the court, guarding some players for the Premier League, where they remain leaders with Liverpool after their 2-0 victory against Arsenal. Despite this, Tottenham was superior throughout the game, the Brazilian Vinicius opened the account, after taking advantage of the rebound of a free kick from Gareth Bale that hit the crossbar. Later, the figure of the match, Lo Celso, put final figures, getting his fifth goal in just two months.
Lineups
Tottenham He stood in the following way: Joe Hart, Matt Doherty, Japhet Tanganga, Davinson Sánchez, Ben Davies, Sergio Reguilón, Harry Winks, Giovani Lo Celso, Gareth Bale, Carlos Vinicius and Lucas Moura. DT: José Mourinho. Meanwhile he Royal Antwerp It was with: Alireza Beiranvand, Aurelio Buta, Abdoulaye Seck, Jeremy Gelin, Dylan Batubinsika, Jordan Lukaku, Manuel Benson, Faris Haroun, Martin Hongla, Lior Refaelov and Cristian Benavente. DT: Ivan Leko.
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