Tottenham 1-1 Eintracht Frankfurt: Player ratings as Spurs frustrated in Europa League
- Tottenham held to 1-1 draw by Eintracht Frankfurt in Europa League
- Coveted striker Hugo Ekitike broke deadlock in quarter-final first leg
- Pedro Porro equalised, but Spurs were thwarted by goalkeeper Kaua
Tottenham Hotspur still have work to do in the second leg against Eintracht Frankfurt if they are to keep their Europa League ambitions alive.
Frankfurt, who won this competition as recently as 2021/22, needed just six minutes to get in front in north London, Hugo Ekitike showing exactly why he is wanted by several clubs this สมัคร ufabet กับเรา รับโบนัสทันที summer.
Pedro Porro found the equaliser for Spurs midway through the first half, but neither side could muster any more. It wasn’t for the lack of trying from Ange Postecoglou’s side, frustrated by Frankfurt goalkeeper Kaua, who pulled off five saves overall.
With home advantage and the tie now reduced to a 90-minute play-off, Frankfurt arguably possess a slightly better chance of making it to the last four. But Spurs will consider themelves well in this tie.
Tottenham player ratings vs Eintracht Frankfurt (4-3-3)
| Player | Rating |
|---|---|
| GK: Guglielmo Vicario | 5.8/10 |
| RB: Pedro Porro | 8.0/10 |
| CB: Cristian Romero | 6.8/10 |
| CB: Micky van de Ven | 7.5/10 |
| LB: Destiny Udogie | 7.3/10 |
| CM: Lucas Bergvall | 7.1/10 |
| CM: Rodrigo Bentancur | 8.4/10 |
| CM: James Maddison | 7.5/10 |
| RW: Brennan Johnson | 7.0/10 |
| ST: Dominic Solanke | 6.5/10 |
| LW: Son Heung-min (c) | 6.9/10 |
| SUB: Djed Spence (79′ for Udogie) | 6.2/10 |
| SUB: Pape Sarr (79′ for Maddison) | 6.1/10 |
| SUB: Mathys Tel (79′ for Son) | 5.9/10 |
| SUB: Richarlison (88′ for Solanke) | N/A |
Subs not used: Alfie Whitman (GK), Brandon Austin (GK), Archie Gray, Ben Davies, Yves Bissouma, Mikey Moore, Wilson Odobert.
Eintracht Frankfurt player ratings vs Tottenham (4-2-3-1)
| Player | Rating |
|---|---|
| GK: Kaua | 8.5/10 |
| RB: Rasmus Kristensen | 6.8/10 |
| CB: Robin Koch (c) | 6.9/10 |
| CB: Tuta | 6.9/10 |
| LB: Arthur Theate | 7.1/10 |
| CM: Ellyes Skhiri | 7.5/10 |
| CM: Hugo Larsson | 7.4/10 |
| RM: Jean Bahoya | 5.9/10 |
| AM: Mario Gotze | 6.6/10 |
| LM: Nathaniel Brown | 6.9/10 |
| ST: Hugo Ekitike | 7.5/10 |
| SUB: Fares Chaibi (70′ for Bahoya) | 5.9/10 |
| SUB: Elye Wahi (89′ for Ekitike) | N/A |
| SUB: Can Uzun (90′ for Gotze) | N/A |
| SUB: Niels Nkounkou (90′ for Brown) | N/A |
Subs not used: Amil Siljevic (GK), Jens Grahl (GK), Aurele Amenda, Nnamadi Collins, Noah Fenyo, Mahmoud Dahoud, Timothy Chandler, Michy Batshuayi.