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| Tottenham’s Son Heung-min (left) is pleased with the scoring of teammate Lucas Moura in the first leg of the 2020-21 European Football Federation (UEFA) Europa League match against Wolfsberg at the Fuskas Arena in Budapest, Hungary on the 19th (Korean time) Are doing. © AFP=News1 |
Son Heung-min (Tottenham) scored the winning goal and led the team to a complete victory. In addition, Son Heung-min recorded 31 attack points this season, achieving the most attack points in his season.
Son Heung-min scored the first winning goal in the 1st leg of the 2020-21 European Football Federation (UEFA) Europa League match against Wolfsberg (Austria) held at the Fuskas Arena in Budapest, Hungary on the 19th (Korean time), leading a 4-1 win. .
Son Heung-min, who started as the forefront striker, showed off his light body by attempting a menacing left foot mid-range shooting five minutes after the start of the game.
Son Heung-min, who showed good moves from the start, managed to score first in the 13th minute. When Gareth Bale made a low cross from the right flank, Son Heung-min shook Wolfsberg’s net with a heading shot.
With this, Son Heung-min reported the 18th goal in all competitions this season. In addition, he made his 31st attack point this season (18 goals and 13 assists), achieving the most attack points in his season. Son Heung-min scored 18 goals and 12 assists last season.
In addition, Son Heung-min wore the Tottenham uniform and became the fourth player to score more than 20 goals in the European match. Before Son Heung-min, Harry Kane (29 goals), Martin Chivers (22 goals) and Jermaine Defoe (20 goals) scored more than 20 goals in the UEFA Champions League and Europa League.
Tottenham continued to beat Wolfsberg’s goal after Son Heung-min’s opening goal, and Bale’s extra goal in the 28th minute led to two goals. Bale received Matt Doherty’s forward pass and completely tricked an opponent defender with a painting motion and scored additional points with a powerful left-footed shot.
Six minutes later, Lucas Moura scored his third goal with his personal ability. Moura scored a goal with a right-footed shot after defeating three defenders with a single dribble break from the left flank.
After finishing the first half with 3-0, Tottenham replaced Son Heung-min with Carlos Vinicius at the start of the second half, giving Son Heung-min a break.
Tottenham’s start in the second half of the game was not good. In the 10th minute of the second half, Musa Sissoko allowed a penalty kick due to an unreasonable foul, and Michael Lien finished it neatly and allowed the pursuit by two goals.
Afterwards, Tottenham’s defense shook, but in the 24th minute of the second half, the opposing team Christopher Benitznig’s shot hit the goal and passed the risk of concession.
In the 33rd minute of the second half, Tottenham added a sense of stability to the midfield by introducing Tangwi Ndombele and Pierre-Emil Hoivier. Afterwards, Tottenham increased his offensive, and in the 43rd minute of the second half, Eric Lamela’s headed pass by Vinisius’ goal was the key to victory.
Tottenham won the first game pleasantly and will play the second leg of the 32nd round at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on the 25th.