Antwerp vs Tottenham Hotspur, 2020-21 UEFA Europa League, Group Stage
· UEFA Europa LeagueBale, Alli miss chance to impress as Tottenham suffer Europa League defeat to Antwerp
After being named in Jose Mourinho's line-up with the likes of Harry Kane and Son Heung-Min rested, Gareth Bale and Dele Alli disappointed.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Attempt missed. Lior Refaelov (Royal Antwerp) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Koji Miyoshi.
- 3': Hand ball by Simen Kristiansen Juklerød (Royal Antwerp).
- 3': Foul by Carlos Vinicius (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 3': Jeremy Gelin (Royal Antwerp) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 4': Foul by Harry Winks (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 4': Lior Refaelov (Royal Antwerp) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Attempt missed. Gareth Bale (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Harry Winks.
- 9': Foul by Abdoulaye Seck (Royal Antwerp).
- 9': Sergio Reguilón (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Koji Miyoshi (Royal Antwerp) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Martin Hongla.
- 10': Carlos Vinicius (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Ritchie de Laet (Royal Antwerp).
- 13': Corner, Royal Antwerp. Conceded by Ben Davies.
- 13': Attempt missed. Pieter Gerkens (Royal Antwerp) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Simen Kristiansen Juklerød with a cross following a corner.
- 14': Attempt saved. Giovani Lo Celso (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dele Alli.
- 16': Attempt missed. Harry Winks (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Steven Bergwijn.
- 16': Foul by Simen Kristiansen Juklerød (Royal Antwerp).
- 16': Serge Aurier (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Attempt saved. Steven Bergwijn (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Giovani Lo Celso.
- 20': Foul by Abdoulaye Seck (Royal Antwerp).
- 20': Steven Bergwijn (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Abdoulaye Seck (Royal Antwerp) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 22': Attempt missed. Lior Refaelov (Royal Antwerp) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Faris Haroun.
- 26': Corner, Royal Antwerp. Conceded by Sergio Reguilón.
- 28': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Jean Butez.
- 29': Goal! Royal Antwerp 1, Tottenham Hotspur 0. Lior Refaelov (Royal Antwerp) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dieumerci Mbokani Bezua.
- 32': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Abdoulaye Seck.
- 32': Attempt missed. Steven Bergwijn (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Giovani Lo Celso.
- 35': Foul by Abdoulaye Seck (Royal Antwerp).
- 35': Steven Bergwijn (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Steven Bergwijn (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlos Vinicius.
- 38': Attempt missed. Gareth Bale (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Carlos Vinicius.
- 44': Corner, Royal Antwerp. Conceded by Sergio Reguilón.
- 44': Attempt missed. Abdoulaye Seck (Royal Antwerp) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Lior Refaelov with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Royal Antwerp 1, Tottenham Hotspur 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Royal Antwerp 1, Tottenham Hotspur 0.
- 45': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Erik Lamela replaces Dele Alli.
- 45': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Lucas Moura replaces Steven Bergwijn.
- 45': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Pierre-Emile Højbjerg replaces Giovani Lo Celso.
- 45': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Son Heung-Min replaces Carlos Vinicius.
- 46': Attempt blocked. Lior Refaelov (Royal Antwerp) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 46': Corner, Royal Antwerp. Conceded by Davinson Sánchez.
- 47': Foul by Martin Hongla (Royal Antwerp).
- 47': Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Attempt saved. Faris Haroun (Royal Antwerp) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 49': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Lior Refaelov.
- 49': Lior Refaelov (Royal Antwerp) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 54': Attempt missed. Dieumerci Mbokani Bezua (Royal Antwerp) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Koji Miyoshi.
- 55': Attempt saved. Simen Kristiansen Juklerød (Royal Antwerp) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Martin Hongla.
- 55': Corner, Royal Antwerp. Conceded by Hugo Lloris.
- 58': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Harry Kane replaces Gareth Bale.
- 58': Substitution, Royal Antwerp. Aurélio Buta replaces Koji Miyoshi.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Harry Winks (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 61': Foul by Erik Lamela (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 61': Lior Refaelov (Royal Antwerp) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Moura.
- 64': Foul by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 64': Simen Kristiansen Juklerød (Royal Antwerp) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Simen Kristiansen Juklerød (Royal Antwerp).
- 65': Serge Aurier (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Dieumerci Mbokani Bezua (Royal Antwerp) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Sergio Reguilón (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 68': Foul by Aurélio Buta (Royal Antwerp).
- 68': Sergio Reguilón (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 69': Offside, Royal Antwerp. Abdoulaye Seck tries a through ball, but Dieumerci Mbokani Bezua is caught offside.
- 70': Substitution, Royal Antwerp. Birger Verstraete replaces Martin Hongla.
- 72': Attempt missed. Simen Kristiansen Juklerød (Royal Antwerp) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Lior Refaelov following a fast break.
- 72': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Lucas Moura tries a through ball, but Harry Kane is caught offside.
- 73': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Lucas Moura tries a through ball, but Son Heung-Min is caught offside.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Birger Verstraete (Royal Antwerp) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lior Refaelov.
- 77': Attempt blocked. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Davies.
- 80': Corner, Royal Antwerp. Conceded by Harry Winks.
- 83': Birger Verstraete (Royal Antwerp) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Erik Lamela (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 84': Foul by Birger Verstraete (Royal Antwerp).
- 84': Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Birger Verstraete (Royal Antwerp) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Foul by Abdoulaye Seck (Royal Antwerp).
- 85': Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 88': Birger Verstraete (Royal Antwerp) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Foul by Erik Lamela (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 88': Substitution, Royal Antwerp. Cristian Benavente Bristol replaces Lior Refaelov.
- 88': Foul by Dieumerci Mbokani Bezua (Royal Antwerp).
- 88': Sergio Reguilón (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Hand ball by Cristian Benavente Bristol (Royal Antwerp).
- 89': Attempt missed. Harry Winks (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
- 90': Foul by Dieumerci Mbokani Bezua (Royal Antwerp).
- 90': Sergio Reguilón (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Dieumerci Mbokani Bezua (Royal Antwerp) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Davies.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Kane.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Harry Kane (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Winks.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Lucas Moura (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Royal Antwerp 1, Tottenham Hotspur 0.
- 0': Match ends, Royal Antwerp 1, Tottenham Hotspur 0.
Statistics
 TOT |
ANT |
|
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 14 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 56.4 | Possession | 43.6 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 465 | Accurate Passes | 319 |
| 586 | Passes | 444 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 13 | Crosses | 15 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 59 | Long Balls | 78 |
| 28 | Accurate Long Balls | 35 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 7 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 14 | Tackles | 23 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 18 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 18 |
| 14 | Clearances | 18 |
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Europa League
Venue: Bosuilstadion
Location: Antwerp, Belgium
Venue: Bosuilstadion
Location: Antwerp, Belgium
Line-Ups
Antwerp (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 46 | Jean Butez (GK) |
| 26 | Jérémy Gelin |
| 2 | Ritchie de Laet |
| 4 | Abdoulaye Seck  |
| 18 | Martin Hongla |
| 16 | Pieter Gerkens |
| 38 | Faris Haroun |
| 6 | Simen Jukleröd |
| 19 | Koji Miyoshi |
| 11 | Lior Refaelov |
| 70 | Dieumerci Mbokani |
Tottenham Hotspur (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Hugo Lloris (GK) |
| 33 | Ben Davies |
| 6 | Davinson Sánchez |
| 3 | Sergio Reguilón |
| 24 | Sèrge Aurier |
| 20 | Dele Alli |
| 8 | Harry Winks |
| 18 | Giovani Lo Celso |
| 45 | Carlos Vinícius |
| 23 | Steven Bergwijn |
| 9 | Gareth Bale |
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