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KOMPAS.com – Tottenham Hotspur managed to reap all the points when they visited the home of the promoted team, West Bromwich Albion, in the eighth week of the Premier League, the highest caste in the Premier League, the 2020-2021 season.
The West Brom vs Tottenham duel that took place at The Hawtorns Stadium on Sunday night (11/8/2020) ended with a score of 1-0 for the visitors victory.
Harry Kane became a hero after he scored the Lilywhites’ only goal, nicknamed Tottenham.
The English striker burst into West Brom’s goal in the 88th minute with a pass from Matt Doherty.
Kane’s luck on the Premier League stage still continues. You are recorded as always contributing goals or help in the last seven Premier League games.
With the victory over West Brom, Tottenham temporarily topped the Premier League standings with 17 points.
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West Brom vs Tottenham game
Tottenham on the road seemed dominant during the first half. They recorded 62 percent of ball possession, while West Brom only managed 38 percent.
However, Tottenham’s game effectiveness is no better than West Brom’s.
In the first half, the club nicknamed The Lilywhites could only fire one shot.
Tottenham is far behind West Brom, who recorded six shots.
Meanwhile, on the golden opportunity, both teams have a chance.
However, Tottenham and West Brom failed to maximize the chance to score a goal, so the score lasted 0-0 until halftime.
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Going into the second half, it was host West Brom’s turn to start the attack.
They even had time to excel in possession in the first 10 minutes.
The situation changed again when the game entered in the 60th minute, Tottenham began to take shape and continued to put pressure on West Brom.
Tottenham recorded 12 shots going into the 75th minute, two of them aimed directly at West Brom goalkeeper Sam Johnstone’s goal.
A series of attacks launched by Tottenham did not pay off immediately.
Tottenham only scored one goal in the 88th minute off a Harry Kane header from Matt Doherty’s hook.
After that, no goals were created. The 1-0 scoreline for Tottenham’s superiority lasted until the match ended.
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The player composition for West Brom vs Tottenham:
West Brom (5-3-2): Sam Johnstone (GK); Conor Townsend, Dara O’Shea, Kyle Bartley, Semi Ajayi, Darnell Furlong; Filip Kronovic, Jake Livermore, Conor Gallagher; Karlan Grant, Callum Robinson (68 ‘Grady Diangana).
Coach: Slaven Bilic.
Tottenham (4-2-3-1): Hugo Lloris (GK); Matt Doherty, Toby Alderweireld, Eric Dier, Sergio Reguilon; Moussa Sissoko (79 ‘Carlos Vinicius), Pierre-Emile Hoejbjerg; Gareth Bale (78 ‘Lucas Moura), Tanguy Ndombele (64’ Giovani Lo Celso), Son Heung-min; Harry Kane.
Coach: Jose Mourinho.