FT Tottenham Hotspur 1 - 0
Watford
Commentary:
90+5' Heung-Min Son from Tottenham is a contender for Man of the Match after a great performance today
90+5' Tottenham had the majority of ball possession and thanks to that, won the game.
90+5' That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+5' Ball possession: Tottenham: 58%, Watford: 42%.
90+4' Today's attendance is 57672.
90+4' After a tactical foul, Emmanuel Dennis sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
90+4' The referee signals a free kick as Emmanuel Dennis from Watford trips Lucas Moura
90+4' Watford take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+3' Watford take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
90+3' Pierre-Emile Hoejbjerg from Tottenham takes a short corner kick from the right.
90+3' Tottenham are satisfied with the result up to the point.
90+3' Pierre-Emile Hoejbjerg from Tottenham takes a short corner kick from the right.
90+2' Harry Kane from Tottenham tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
90+2' Tottenham take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+1' Ismaila Sarr from Watford is ruled offside.
90+1' The fourth official shows there are 4 minute(s) of time to be added.
90' Tom Cleverley is penalised for pushing Hugo Lloris.
90' Adam Masina puts in a cross...
90' Ball possession: Tottenham: 59%, Watford: 41%.
90' Watford take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
89' Oh no. From a promising position Juan Hernandez from Watford miskicks completely. Opportunity wasted.
89' Jeremy Ngakia puts in a cross...
89' Watford are trying to create something here.
88' Harry Kane from Tottenham is ruled offside.
88' Tottenham take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
88' Heung-Min Son is leaving the field to be replaced by Bryan Gil in a tactical substitution.
87' Dangerous challenge by Emmanuel Dennis from Watford. Davinson Sanchez on the receiving end of that.
87' Eric Dier relieves the pressure with a clearance
86' Tom Cleverley puts in a cross...
86' Watford take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
86' Harry Kane relieves the pressure with a clearance
86' Tom Cleverley swings in a cross from the free kick.
85' Yellow card for Oliver Skipp.
85' The referee signals a free kick as Oliver Skipp from Tottenham trips Ismaila Sarr
85' Ball possession: Tottenham: 60%, Watford: 40%.
84' Harry Kane releases a shot, it's parried by Daniel Bachmann but he can't hold onto it...
84' Eric Dier from Tottenham tries to head the ball to a team mate, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
84' Sergio Reguilon puts in a cross...
84' Heung-Min Son from Tottenham takes a short corner kick from the left.
84' William Troost-Ekong clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
84' Lucas Moura from Tottenham directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
84' Lucas Moura from Tottenham takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
83' Emmanuel Dennis is penalised for pushing Davinson Sanchez.
82' Watford are in control of the ball.
82' Juraj Kucka is penalised for pushing Oliver Skipp.
81' Adam Masina from Watford swings in the corner from the left.
81' Juan Hernandez from Watford tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
81' Watford take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
80' The referee signals a free kick as Dele Alli from Tottenham trips Ismaila Sarr
80' Heung-Min Son from Tottenham passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
80' Could be a good chance here as Lucas Moura from Tottenham cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
80' Ball possession: Tottenham: 61%, Watford: 39%.
79' Heung-Min Son from Tottenham is ruled offside.
78' Watford take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
78' Pierre-Emile Hoejbjerg from Tottenham directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
78' Goal kick for Tottenham.
77' Watford take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
77' Ismaila Sarr from Watford makes an aerial pass in the box, but his team mate fails to benefit from it.
77' Watford take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
76' Hugo Lloris from Tottenham fails to clear the ball properly and gives away a throw-in to the opponent team.
76' Watford take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
75' Sergio Reguilon is penalised for pushing Jeremy Ngakia.
75' Tottenham take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
75' Ball possession: Tottenham: 60%, Watford: 40%.
74' Tottenham take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
74' Adam Masina relieves the pressure with a clearance
74' Heung-Min Son from Tottenham swings in the corner from the right.
73' The resulting free-kick is taken by Pierre-Emile Hoejbjerg and his strike forces a good save from Daniel Bachmann. It's a corner
72' Dangerous challenge by Juraj Kucka from Watford. Dele Alli on the receiving end of that.
72' Daniel Bachmann relieves the pressure with a clearance
72' Heung-Min Son from Tottenham swings in the corner from the left.
72' Lucas Moura forces a good save from Daniel Bachmann who turns the ball behind for a corner!
72' Great skill from Lucas Moura as he dribbles past his opponents
71' Watford plays a short goal kick.
71' Moussa Sissoko is leaving the field to be replaced by Tom Cleverley in a tactical substitution.
71' That's a great ball by Oliver Skipp from Tottenham. He directs the ball behind the defence, but the chance eventually goes begging
70' Tottenham are trying to create something here.
70' Tottenham take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
70' Ball possession: Tottenham: 61%, Watford: 39%.
70' A shot by Sergio Reguilon is blocked.
70' William Troost-Ekong relieves the pressure with a clearance
69' Heung-Min Son from Tottenham swings in the corner from the right.
69' Juraj Kucka clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
69' Could be a good chance here as Pierre-Emile Hoejbjerg from Tottenham cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
69' Tottenham start a counter attack.
68' Watford plays a short goal kick.
68' Steven Bergwijn is leaving the field to be replaced by Lucas Moura in a tactical substitution.
67' Dele Alli from Tottenham sends a shot inches wide of the post. Close!
67' Harry Kane from Tottenham directs a ball squarely in the box.
67' Heung-Min Son of Tottenham passes the ball to a team mate.
67' Heung-Min Son from Tottenham takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
67' Tottenham start a counter attack.
67' Japhet Tanganga relieves the pressure with a clearance
67' Peter Etebo puts in a cross...
67' Watford take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
66' Watford take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
66' Watford take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
65' Joshua King is leaving the field to be replaced by Juan Hernandez in a tactical substitution.
65' The ref blows his whistle. Heung-Min Son charged Joshua King from behind and it's a free-kick
65' Ball possession: Tottenham: 61%, Watford: 39%.
65' Safe hands from Daniel Bachmann as he comes out and claims the ball
65' Heung-Min Son puts in a cross...
64' Tottenham plays a short goal kick.
63' Moussa Sissoko from Watford tries to score from outside the penalty box, but the shot is nowhere near the target.
63' Dele Alli relieves the pressure with a clearance
63' Adam Masina from Watford swings in the corner from the left.
62' Emmanuel Dennis from Watford sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
62' Watford take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
62' Watford are in control of the ball.
61' After a tactical foul, Dele Alli sees no other way than stopping the counter and receives a yellow card.
61' Obstruction as Dele Alli cuts off the run of Ismaila Sarr. A free-kick is awarded.
60' Ismaila Sarr from Watford passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
60' Ball possession: Tottenham: 62%, Watford: 38%.
60' Heung-Min Son shoots from outside the box, but Daniel Bachmann has it under control
60' Dele Alli from Tottenham had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
59' Pierre-Emile Hoejbjerg puts in a cross...
59' Francisco Sierralta relieves the pressure with a clearance
59' Heung-Min Son swings in a cross from the free kick.
59' The referee signals a free kick as Jeremy Ngakia from Watford trips Steven Bergwijn
58' Eric Dier relieves the pressure with a clearance
58' Moussa Sissoko puts in a cross...
58' Watford plays a short goal kick.
57' Davinson Sanchez from Tottenham fails to connect properly on the volley and sends the ball wide of target
57' Heung-Min Son from Tottenham swings in the corner from the left.
57' The game is restarted.
57' Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
56' Jeremy Ngakia clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
56' Dele Alli puts in a cross...
56' Watford take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
55' William Troost-Ekong relieves the pressure with a clearance
55' Harry Kane puts in a cross...
55' Ball possession: Tottenham: 64%, Watford: 36%.
54' Yellow card for Moussa Sissoko.
54' The referee signals a free kick as Moussa Sissoko from Watford trips Oliver Skipp
54' Ismaila Sarr has a great chance to score, but Hugo Lloris comes out strongly to save!
54' Moussa Sissoko from Watford directs a ball squarely in the box.
54' Watford are trying to create something here.
53' Tottenham plays a short goal kick.
53' Juraj Kucka goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
53' Ismaila Sarr puts in a cross...
52' Watford take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
52' Watford take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
52' Watford are in control of the ball.
51' Tottenham take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
51' Watford are in control of the ball.
51' The match resumes with a drop ball.
51' The captain is forced to give away his armband, because he is leaving the field.
51' Craig Cathcart is injured and is replaced by Jeremy Ngakia.
50' Ball possession: Tottenham: 65%, Watford: 35%.
48' Craig Cathcart is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
48' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
48' Watford are in control of the ball.
48' Heung-Min Son from Tottenham successfully heads the ball to a team mate.
48' Adam Masina relieves the pressure with a clearance
47' Steven Bergwijn puts in a cross...
47' Dangerous challenge by William Troost-Ekong from Watford. Dele Alli on the receiving end of that.
47' Tottenham are trying to create something here.
46' Tottenham are in control of the ball.
46' The second half is underway.
45+2' The only goal scored by Tottenham gives them the slight advantage as we are heading into halftime.
45+2' It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+2' Ball possession: Tottenham: 63%, Watford: 37%.
45+2' Heung-Min Son from Tottenham makes an aerial pass in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
45+2' Some neat football here as Heung-Min Son from Tottenham plays a 1-2 with Davinson Sanchez.
45+1' Tottenham start a counter attack.
45+1' The fourth official shows there are 1 minute(s) of time to be added.
45' Yellow card for Harry Kane.
45' Reckless challenge there. Harry Kane commits a rough foul on Ismaila Sarr
45' Goal kick for Watford.
45' Heung-Min Son from Tottenham had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
45' Sergio Reguilon from Tottenham makes an aerial pass to a team mate.
45' Ball possession: Tottenham: 63%, Watford: 37%.
44' The referee signals a free kick as Juraj Kucka from Watford trips Oliver Skipp
43' Tottenham take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
43' Tottenham managed to score the important first goal. Will they build on that?
42' G O O O A A A L Heung-Min Son curls the direct free kick into the back of the net with the right foot! Wonderful finish41' Obstruction as Craig Cathcart cuts off the run of Steven Bergwijn. A free-kick is awarded.
41' Tottenham take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
41' Juraj Kucka from Watford is alert and heads the ball to his keeper.
41' Steven Bergwijn from Tottenham successfully heads the ball to a team mate.
40' Japhet Tanganga puts in a cross...
40' Steven Bergwijn from Tottenham tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
40' Ball possession: Tottenham: 59%, Watford: 41%.
39' Watford take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
39' Pierre-Emile Hoejbjerg from Tottenham directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
38' Tottenham take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
38' Tottenham take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
38' The match is very one-sided right now. Tottenham are clearly dominating possession
37' Tottenham are trying to create something here.
36' The referee signals a free kick as Adam Masina from Watford trips Heung-Min Son
36' Watford take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
36' Dele Alli shoots from outside the box, but Daniel Bachmann has it under control
35' Harry Kane of Tottenham passes the ball to a team mate.
35' Tottenham start a counter attack.
35' Ball possession: Tottenham: 61%, Watford: 39%.
35' Watford take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
34' Craig Cathcart from Watford is alert and heads the ball to his keeper.
34' Eric Dier sends a long ball upfield.
34' Goal kick for Watford.
33' Heung-Min Son sends a shot inches wide. Close!
33' Could be a good chance here as Harry Kane from Tottenham cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
32' Goal kick for Watford.
32' A chance presents itself to Davinson Sanchez from Tottenham but his header goes wide
32' Heung-Min Son from Tottenham swings in the corner from the right.
31' Adam Masina clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
31' Japhet Tanganga puts in a cross...
31' Craig Cathcart relieves the pressure with a clearance
31' Japhet Tanganga puts in a cross...
30' Eric Dier sends a direct free kick on target, but the keeper saves it.
30' Ball possession: Tottenham: 59%, Watford: 41%.
29' Yellow card for Peter Etebo.
29' Dangerous challenge by Peter Etebo from Watford. Harry Kane on the receiving end of that.
28' Emmanuel Dennis from Watford concedes a foul on Japhet Tanganga but the referee decides against stopping the play and waves play on!
28' Tottenham are in control of the ball.
27' Watford are trying to create something here.
27' Watford take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
27' Watford plays a short goal kick.
26' Steven Bergwijn from Tottenham crosses the ball but it is nowhere near the intended target.
26' Tottenham are trying to create something here.
25' Tottenham take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
25' Steven Bergwijn from Tottenham directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
25' Tottenham take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
25' Ball possession: Tottenham: 62%, Watford: 38%.
25' Tottenham are in control of the ball.
24' Heung-Min Son from Tottenham passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
24' Tottenham plays a short goal kick.
23' Emmanuel Dennis goes for goal on the direct free kick, but the shot sails wide
23' The ref blows his whistle. Oliver Skipp charged Juraj Kucka from behind and it's a free-kick
22' Watford are in control of the ball.
21' Safe hands from Hugo Lloris as he comes out and claims the ball
21' A shot by Joshua King is blocked.
21' A shot by Emmanuel Dennis is blocked.
21' Emmanuel Dennis from Watford takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
21' Watford start a counter attack.
20' A shot from Japhet Tanganga is parried by the keeper and goes back into play.
20' Heung-Min Son from Tottenham swings in the corner from the right.
20' Ball possession: Tottenham: 59%, Watford: 41%.
19' Juraj Kucka clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
18' Tottenham take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
18' Francisco Sierralta relieves the pressure with a clearance
18' Harry Kane puts in a cross...
18' Tottenham are trying to create something here.
17' Tottenham take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
17' Watford take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
17' Adam Masina relieves the pressure with a clearance
17' Dele Alli puts in a cross...
17' Craig Cathcart relieves the pressure with a clearance
17' Sergio Reguilon puts in a cross...
16' Tottenham are trying to create something here.
16' Dele Alli from Tottenham tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
16' Peter Etebo relieves the pressure with a clearance
15' Japhet Tanganga puts in a cross...
15' Tottenham are trying to create something here.
15' Good effort by Ismaila Sarr as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
15' Joshua King of Watford passes the ball to a team mate.
15' Poor play by Japhet Tanganga as his weak attempt to clear the ball puts his side under pressure
15' Emmanuel Dennis puts in a cross...
15' Ball possession: Tottenham: 51%, Watford: 49%.
14' Watford are in control of the ball.
14' Harry Kane from Tottenham makes an aerial pass in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
14' Craig Cathcart relieves the pressure with a clearance
13' Pierre-Emile Hoejbjerg puts in a cross...
13' Joshua King relieves the pressure with a clearance
13' Heung-Min Son from Tottenham swings in the corner from the right.
13' A shot by Steven Bergwijn is blocked.
13' Japhet Tanganga from Tottenham makes an aerial pass to a team mate.
13' Could be a good chance here as Pierre-Emile Hoejbjerg from Tottenham cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
12' Tottenham are trying to create something here.
12' Moussa Sissoko from Watford goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Oliver Skipp
11' Watford take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
11' Watford are in control of the ball.
10' Tottenham take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
10' Ball possession: Tottenham: 41%, Watford: 59%.
10' Watford plays a short goal kick.
9' A lob by Harry Kane from Tottenham goes wide.
9' Pierre-Emile Hoejbjerg of Tottenham passes the ball to a team mate.
9' Sergio Reguilon from Tottenham sends a deflected cross into the box.
9' Tottenham take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
8' Watford take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
7' Japhet Tanganga relieves the pressure with a clearance
7' Ismaila Sarr puts in a cross...
7' A shot by Ismaila Sarr is blocked.
6' Sergio Reguilon relieves the pressure with a clearance
6' Adam Masina swings in a cross from the free kick.
5' The referee signals a free kick as Sergio Reguilon from Tottenham trips Ismaila Sarr
5' Ismaila Sarr from Watford takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
5' Watford take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
5' Ball possession: Tottenham: 60%, Watford: 40%.
5' Watford plays a short goal kick.
4' Japhet Tanganga from Tottenham crosses the ball but it is nowhere near the intended target.
4' Tottenham take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
3' Tottenham take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
3' Watford take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
3' Tottenham are in control of the ball.
2' Pierre-Emile Hoejbjerg relieves the pressure with a clearance
2' Adam Masina from Watford swings in the corner from the right.
1' A shot by Juraj Kucka is blocked.
1' Moussa Sissoko of Watford passes the ball to a team mate.
1' A chance opens up as Joshua King from Watford successfully finds a team mate in the area...
1' Watford start a counter attack.
1' Danger averted there as Peter Etebo from Watford clears the danger with a good tackle
1' A chance opens up as Steven Bergwijn from Tottenham successfully finds a team mate in the area...
1' Daniel Bachmann could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
1' The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
1' Cloudy conditions overhead at the moment.
1' Watford kick-off, and the game is underway.
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