the Task was in advance is difficult, and the scenario was no less nail-biting along the way. But at last it succeeded in Christian Eriksen and Tottenham to advance in the Champions League after a late equalizing of Lucas Moura against Barcelona.
It was just enough to match the 1-1 result, which Inter at home downloaded against PSV Eindhoven.
It was otherwise one of those moments that can give any player nightmares several nights after, but that can be almost traumatic, if you are 21 years of age and play its just another Champions League match, even on the big stage.
But it happened for tottenham’s inexperienced Kyle Walker-Peters after just six and a half minutes at the Camp Nou, where his team was hunting for a miracle against a reservespækket home team, they had already secured the group’s first place.
Up on the opponent’s court, he lost the ball to the French Ousmane Dembele, as shortly after fintede him away again and ran towards Hugo Lloris’ goal. While timed Kyle Walker-Peters his hunting wrong, and came again, sliding too late, as Dembele completed in the field and scored.
The young højreback Kyle Walker-Peters is tears back on the grass, after being dried something so thoroughly of Dembele. Photo: AP
The young englishman lay on your back with your hands for the face. Crushed. the
The hvidklædte guests continued, however, unabated, and while their fans could warm themselves with news of a PSV-scoring in Milan, they came forward to more chances.
One of them was a foul committed just outside the box on Christian Eriksen, who the other day gave Tottenham something of a lifeline with his winner against Inter at Wembley. But he was not allowed to kick it. Harry Kane pushed him away and kicked in the wall.
Shortly after played the dane, Son Heung-min free in-depth, but sydkoreaneren burned the great chance at the Barca keeper Jasper Cillessen.
Son came forward to several chances, but it was Philippe Coutinho who was the closest to the other end, as he shortly before the break and pressed the flat of – on the post.
the Son had the opportunity to fret on several occasions along the way. Photo: AP
Eriksen, who rygtevis can ports in Barcelona, turned out forward immediately from the start of the second half. First, with a fine sticking to Moussa Sissoko, which, however, stepped on the brake and shortly after, as he battles through to a fine conclusion, which a flying Cillesen, however, nice edit.
Some minutes later he showed his fine overview with a disguised pass to the Son, which again had to see the dutchman win the duel.
After an hour of play lifted the mood up suddenly, a certain Lionel Messi threw overtrækstrøjen. He came on the pitch to a roar, while the young Kyle Walker-Peters got peace for the benefit of Erik Lamela.
Lucas Moura was sent in the game, while the mood among tottenham’s travelling fans dived with the announcement that Inter had equalized against PSV.
however, There were still 17 minutes to do with, and Moura was unlucky shortly after when his header was foiled by yet another masterful Cillesen-reaction, before the brazilian even forivrede on riposten.
In the second ended up hit his compatriot, Coutinho, the post for the second time.
And then came the moment for Tottenham. Six minutes before time broke Kane through the left side and spill hard in front of goal, where Lucas Moura met the ball and equalized.
15 teams are ahead in the Champions League
With the exception of a single team are the after Tuesday’s matches determined the 16 teams for the spring to participate in the round in the Champions League.
the Only uncertainty is in group F, where the Wednesday is going to be determined whether Lyon or Shakhtar Donetsk to make Manchester City joined to knockoutfasen.
the Following teams are guaranteed advancement to the spring of the first knockout round:
Atlético Madrid and Borussia Dortmund.
FC Barcelona and Tottenham.
Paris Saint-Germain and Liverpool.
Porto and Schalke 04.
Bayern Munich and Ajax.
Manchester City.
Real Madrid and AS Roma.
Juventus and Manchester United.
Source: The union of European Football associations (UEFA).
10 mins after full-time, Pochettino re-emerge & stride across the pitch. Looks up to the #thfc fans, applauds them and the noise is absolutely deafening. What a manager. His changes, his setting of belief, driving the Spurs onwards & upwards. Huge result for Poch & Spurs #BARTOT
— Henry Winter (@henrywinter) 11. december 2018