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Harry Kane and Gareth Bale looked lovely to help Tottenham Hotspur win 4-1 over Crystal Palace. The two mainstays of The Lillywhites managed to pack clamp.
Tottenham host Crystal Palace at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in Premier League Week 27, early Monday morning (8/3/2021) West Indonesian time. The hosts went ahead in the 24th minute with a goal from Gareth Bale.
However, Palace managed to force the first half to end in a 1-1 draw thanks to a goal from Christian Benteke in the 45 + 1 minute. After the break, the Lillywhites were victorious after scoring three goals.
Bale scored his second goal of this game in the 49th minute. Kane didn’t want to be left behind packing too clamp. He scored two goals in minutes 52 and 76.
The 4-1 win over Palace brought Tottenham to sixth place with 45 points. They are just two points behind Chelsea in fourth place.
For The Eagles, this result kept them from passing 13th place. Roy Hudgson’s men accumulated 34 points.
[Gambas:Opta]The course of the match
Tottenham managed to open the scoring in the 24th minute. This goal came from the hard work of Lucas Moura to catch the ball from Luka Milivojevic.
The ball carries Harry Kane, who immediately stabs into the penalty area. He then delivered a measured horizontal pass that Gareth Bale was able to convert into a goal.
Tottenham after that was dominant in the first half. However, they were caught off guard for a moment before halftime.
Palace can steal a goal during the first half of injury time. Milivojevic’s measured bait from the left met Christian Benteke’s head in the penalty area.
Benteka’s header slid swiftly into the left corner of Tottenham’s goal. Hugo Lloris was silent.
The duel between the two London teams ended equally strong 1-1 in the first half.
Tottenham started immediately after the break. They went ahead again thanks to the collaboration of Bale and Kane in the 49th minute.
Sergio Reguilón sent a cross to the far post that Harry Kane could find. He headed the ball towards Bale in front of goal.
Bale followed up with a header to score his second goal of the game. The score changed 2-1 for Tottenham.
After giving Bale two assists, Kane didn’t want to be left behind to score a goal. He managed to break into Vicente Guaita’s goal in the 52nd minute.
Kane started the first half from outside the penalty area to salute Matt Doherty. The ball settled in the right corner of Palacio’s goal.
The visitors almost lost weight in the 69th minute. Wilfied Zaha’s long-range shot only hit the post, however.
In the 76th minute, Bale scored his second goal in this match. He might as well finish off Son Heung-Min’s pass on a goal with a header.
Score 4-1 to beat Tottenham to close out the match.
Player lineups
Tottenham Hotspur: Hugo Lloris; Sergio Reguilon, Toby Alderweireld, Davinson Sánchez, Matt Doherty; Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg, Harry Winks (Moussa Sissoko 70 ‘); They are Heung-Min, Lucas Moura, Gareth Bale (Erik Lamela 70 ‘); Harry Kane (Vinicius 80 ‘).
Crystal Palace: Vicente Guaita; Joel Ward, Cheikhou Kouyate, Gary Cahill, Patrick Van Aanholt; Andros Townsend (Jeffrey Schlupp 46 ‘), Jairo Riedewald, Luka Milivojevic, Eberechi Eze (Wilfried Zaha 46’); Jordan Ayew, Christian Benteke (Jean-Philippe Mateta 74 ‘).
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