It wasn’t fairly, however Tottenham Hotspur managed to squeeze previous Coventry Metropolis and qualify for the fourth spherical of the Carabao Cup on Wednesday.
The Lilywhites had shockingly gone behind on the Coventry Constructing Society Enviornment within the 63rd minute due to a aim from Brandon Thomas-Asante, earlier than an 88th minute strike from Djed Spence and a 92nd minute aim from Brennan Johnson earned a late win.
This is Tottenham’s greatest gamers within the 2-1 victory, courtesy of 90min’s esteemed participant scores.
Dejan Kulusevski: 7/10
He solely performed quarter-hour of the sport, however it was by far the perfect 15 minute spell that Tottenham loved on the Coventry Constructing Society Enviornment.
The introduction of Kulusevski sparked Ange Postecoglou’s facet into life after going 1-0 behind, with the Swede’s deft flicked go across the nook establishing Spence’s equaliser.
His motion off the ball brought about Coventry a boatload of issues too.
Timo Werner: 4/10
Having failed to begin any of Tottenham’s 4 Premier League video games to this point this season, Timo Werner was lastly given an opportunity to impress from the off towards Coventry Metropolis.
He did not do it.
The German was completely ineffective out on the left flank, failing to create a single probability for his teammates or have a single shot on aim himself throughout his 74 minutes on the pitch.
It was no shock that Spurs regarded like a a lot, significantly better workforce when he was changed by Kulusevski.
Dishonourable point out
Dominic Solanke: 4/10
When a workforce wins, we often give an honourable point out in our ‘greatest participant’ part of this text. Nonetheless, due to how poor Spurs had been on Wednesday towards decrease league opposition, we needed to give a dishonourable point out within the ‘worst participant’ part as a substitute.
That dishonourable point out has gone to file signing Dominic Solanke.
Truthfully, his poor efficiency wasn’t even completely his fault. The ahead did compete nicely at instances however was finally utterly starved of service all through the sport.