Tottenham Hotspur (4-2-3-1)
Goalkeeper: Hugo Lloris
Defenders: Serge Aurier, Davinson Sánchez, Eric Dier, Ben Davies
Midfielders: Moussa Sissoko, Lamela, Harry Winks
Forwards: Son Heung-min, Harry Kane, Steven Bergwijn
Head Coach: José Mourinho
Tottenham were not fielding a full-strength starting lineup, because several players in the squad had tested positive.
Manchester United were not at full strength either.
The much-anticipated Rodri did not start and was instead on the bench.
"After the pandemic, FIFA made a series of changes to football regulations, including VAR judgments for handballs in the penalty area and substitutions for brain injuries."
"We'll analyze those in detail when they come up in matches. For now, let's look at today's game!"
Dongqiudi pinned post: Tottenham Hotspur vs. Manchester United, Premier League Round 30 in progress. Current score: 0-0.
Before this match, both sides had gone a full three months without playing any official games. That made things very interesting.
Yesterday, Arsenal, one of the BIG6, had already collapsed. Would Tottenham and Manchester United, also part of the BIG6, run into the same problem?
"Go, go, go!"
Bang!
A through ball was played forward, perfectly finding Dembélé as he cut inside to receive it.
Tang Ye to Dembélé—this was a very standard Manchester United attacking combination.
Dembélé received the ball!
He prepared to cut further inside, but Sissoko intercepted him midway, forcing him to pass back.
To de Jong, who had come up from behind!
De Jong then passed to Aaron Wan-Bissaka!
First, he held onto the ball.
In this situation, the best choice was a direct long ball to Marcus Rashford. But anyone who knew Wan-Bissaka knew that the Manchester United fullback would absolutely never do that.
Smack!
He passed to Matthijs de Ligt beside him. De Ligt took a touch, then launched it long.
The target was