
Tottenham Hotspur vs AS Monaco, 2015-16 UEFA Europa League, 2015 First Round
· UEFA Europa League
FT
4 - 1
4 - 1
Tottenham top Europa League group as Erik Lamela nets hat trick
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Erik Lamela scored a first-half hat-trick as Tottenham sailed into the Europa League knockout stages as group winners with a 4-1 win over Monaco.
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 1': Foul by Clinton N'Jie (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 1': Jérémy Toulalan (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 1, Monaco 0. Erik Lamela (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ben Davies.
- 5': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Josh Onomah tries a through ball, but Clinton N'Jie is caught offside.
- 12': Foul by Josh Onomah (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 12': Nabil Dirar (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Eric Dier (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 13': Foul by João Moutinho (Monaco).
- 14': Attempt missed. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Josh Onomah.
- 15': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 2, Monaco 0. Erik Lamela (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Son Heung-Min with a headed pass.
- 16': Foul by Tom Carroll (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 16': João Moutinho (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Josh Onomah (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 17': Nabil Dirar (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Erik Lamela tries a through ball, but Son Heung-Min is caught offside.
- 19': Offside, Monaco. Nabil Dirar tries a through ball, but João Moutinho is caught offside.
- 21': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Wallace.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Toby Alderweireld (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Erik Lamela with a cross.
- 21': Attempt missed. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
- 22': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Kieran Trippier.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Wallace (Monaco) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nabil Dirar with a cross.
- 24': Attempt missed. Tom Carroll (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
- 24': Foul by Tom Carroll (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 24': Lacina Traoré (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Tiemoué Bakayoko (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 25': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Kevin Wimmer.
- 25': Attempt missed. João Moutinho (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
- 26': Foul by Clinton N'Jie (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 26': Nabil Dirar (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Bernardo Silva (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28': Foul by Clinton N'Jie (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 28': Attempt missed. Wallace (Monaco) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by João Moutinho with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 29': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Kevin Wimmer.
- 30': Offside, Monaco. Tiemoué Bakayoko tries a through ball, but Lacina Traoré is caught offside.
- 31': Attempt saved. Josh Onomah (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Erik Lamela.
- 31': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Danijel Subasic.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Toby Alderweireld (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Erik Lamela with a cross.
- 32': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Jérémy Toulalan.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Mario Pasalic (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tiemoué Bakayoko.
- 33': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Kevin Wimmer.
- 34': Delay in match Eric Dier (Tottenham Hotspur) because of an injury.
- 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 36': Attempt missed. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Erik Lamela.
- 36': Wallace (Monaco) is shown the yellow card.
- 37': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 3, Monaco 0. Erik Lamela (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
- 38': Foul by Kevin Wimmer (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 38': João Moutinho (Monaco) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Bernardo Silva (Monaco) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Stephan El Shaarawy.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Tiemoué Bakayoko (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 40': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Erik Lamela.
- 40': Attempt missed. Mario Pasalic (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 41': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Kieran Trippier.
- 41': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Jérémy Toulalan.
- 42': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Nabil Bentaleb replaces Eric Dier because of an injury.
- 43': Foul by Erik Lamela (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 43': Jérémy Toulalan (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Clinton N'Jie.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 3, Monaco 0.
- 0': Match ends, Tottenham Hotspur 4, Monaco 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Tottenham Hotspur 3, Monaco 0.
- 45': Substitution, Monaco. Thomas Lemar replaces João Moutinho.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Stephan El Shaarawy (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Thomas Lemar.
- 48': Foul by Erik Lamela (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 48': Thomas Lemar (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Attempt missed. Thomas Lemar (Monaco) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lacina Traoré.
- 50': Nabil Bentaleb (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card.
- 52': Foul by Kevin Wimmer (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 52': Lacina Traoré (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Erik Lamela (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 55': Foul by Tiemoué Bakayoko (Monaco).
- 56': Substitution, Monaco. Kylian Mbappe-Lottin replaces Lacina Traoré.
- 56': Attempt saved. Josh Onomah (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 57': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Elderson Echiéjilé.
- 57': Foul by Nabil Bentaleb (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 57': Stephan El Shaarawy (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 3, Monaco 1. Stephan El Shaarawy (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kylian Mbappe-Lottin.
- 62': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Nacer Chadli replaces Erik Lamela.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Monaco) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
- 64': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Kieran Trippier.
- 64': Attempt missed. Nabil Dirar (Monaco) header from very close range is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Thomas Lemar with a cross following a corner.
- 65': Substitution, Monaco. Raphael Diarra replaces Bernardo Silva.
- 70': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Mario Pasalic.
- 71': Foul by Josh Onomah (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 71': Jérémy Toulalan (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Attempt saved. Clinton N'Jie (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben Davies.
- 72': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Danijel Subasic.
- 73': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Tom Carroll.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Wallace (Monaco) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Thomas Lemar with a cross.
- 74': Attempt saved. Raphael Diarra (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Tiemoué Bakayoko.
- 74': Clinton N'Jie (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 74': Foul by Jérémy Toulalan (Monaco).
- 74': Jérémy Toulalan (Monaco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Nabil Dirar (Monaco) is shown the yellow card.
- 76': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Kieran Trippier.
- 76': Attempt missed. Elderson Echiéjilé (Monaco) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Thomas Lemar with a cross following a corner.
- 77': Attempt blocked. Josh Onomah (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
- 77': Attempt saved. Clinton N'Jie (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
- 77': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 4, Monaco 1. Tom Carroll (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner.
- 79': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Dele Alli replaces Clinton N'Jie.
- 82': Foul by Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 82': Jérémy Toulalan (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Elderson Echiéjilé (Monaco) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 83': Foul by Dele Alli (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 84': Attempt blocked. Nabil Dirar (Monaco) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Thomas Lemar.
- 88': Attempt missed. Josh Onomah (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ben Davies.
- 89': Offside, Monaco. Jérémy Toulalan tries a through ball, but Stephan El Shaarawy is caught offside.
- 90': Foul by Dele Alli (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 90': Raphael Diarra (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Ben Davies (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Nabil Dirar (Monaco).
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 4, Monaco 1.
Statistics
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TOT![]() |
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4 | Fouls | 16 |
3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
3 | Offsides | 2 |
10 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
4 | Saves | 1 |
38.3 | Possession | 61.7 |
17 | SHOTS | 16 |
2 | ON GOAL | 8 |
0.1 | On Target % | 0.5 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
288 | Accurate Passes | 525 |
373 | Passes | 624 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
8 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
24 | Crosses | 10 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
66 | Long Balls | 60 |
33 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
9 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
18 | Effective Tackles | 19 |
25 | Tackles | 22 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.9 |
0 | Interceptions | 0 |
12 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
14 | Clearances | 25 |
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Europa League
Venue: White Hart Lane
Location: London, England
Attendance: 34,122
Venue: White Hart Lane
Location: London, England
Attendance: 34,122
Line-Ups
Tottenham Hotspur (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Hugo Lloris (GK) |
27 | Kevin Wimmer |
4 | Toby Alderweireld |
33 | Ben Davies |
16 | Kieran Trippier |
14 | Clinton N'Jie |
28 | Thomas Carroll |
15 | Eric Dier |
7 | Son Heung-Min |
25 | Josh Onomah |
11 | Erik Lamela |
AS Monaco (3-4-1-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Danijel Subasic (GK) |
28 | Jérémy Toulalan ![]() |
21 | Elderson Echiéjilé |
13 | Wallace ![]() |
14 | Tiemoué Bakayoko |
20 | Mario Pasalic |
8 | João Moutinho |
7 | Nabil Dirar ![]() |
10 | Bernardo Silva |
22 | Stephan El Shaarawy |
19 | Lacina Traoré |
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