THE Tottenham forced from at Marseille for his 1st matchday Champions League despite the fact that the French were playing with a player less due to his suspension Embeba in the 48th minute, however Richarlison with two personal goals in the 76′ and 81′, he gave the victory to the “Spurs”.
In the first half, the visitors were the ones who pressed the pitch better and had the dominance of the phases and possession of the ball, with 62% against 38% which his team had Antonio Conte.
However, neither team managed to create any important opportunity to score and both teams went into the locker room scoreless.
At the beginning of the 2nd half o Embeba made a strong mark on him Son and saw a red card, as a result of which the guests stay with 10 players for the rest of the race.
Although with a player above, the Tottenham seemed unable to significantly threaten Marseille’s goal until the 76th minute, when Richarlison took an excellent cross from him Ivan Perisicwith the Brazilian forward grabbing the header and making it 1-0 for the “spurs”.
Five minutes later, he was the one who did it 2-0 for the English again with a header, however this time his assist was shared by Hoiberg.
4th group – 1st matchday
Eintracht-Sporting Lisbon 0-3
(65′ Edwards, 67′ Trincao, 82′ Santos)
Tottenham-Marseille 2-0
(76′, 81′ Richarlison)
Next (2nd) matchday
Sporting Lisbon-Tottenham (13/9, 19:45)
Marseille-Eintracht (13/9, 22:00)
4th group rating
Sporting Lisbon 3 (3-0)
Tottenham 3 (2-0)
Marseille 0 (0-2)
Eintracht 0 (0-3)
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