After parting ways with the madman Mourinho, Tottenham Hotspur's performance this season still did not meet the expectations of the outside world, in order to be able to reverse the decline, the team management chose to change the coach again in the middle of the season, and Conte, who was idle at home, eventually became Nuno's successor, after he took charge of the team's coaching seal, in a very short period of time, the team's performance and mental outlook have changed significantly, coupled with a wave of three consecutive defeats before the main rival Arsenal in the fourth battle, Spurs have firmly grasped the initiative to compete for four, However, arsenal have been in good shape in the last two games, and after beating Chelsea and Manchester United in a row, the Gunners have overtaken Tottenham Hotspur in one more game and temporarily rose to fourth place in the table!
Spurs then appeared, in the 34th round of the Premier League, away to challenge the promotion of Mabrentford, the two sides met in the first leg of torttenham Hotspur 2 goals to win, which is also the reason why the fans before the game optimistic about their away three points, but this battle Brentford's iron barrel array, so that Spurs can not find the space to attack, and finally the two teams fought for 90 minutes, and finally shook hands 0-0, and did not regain the throne of the fourth place!
Although the promotion of Mabrentford, now neither the pressure of relegation, nor the hope of impacting the Champions League, but the home battle makes them still full of desire for victory, in order to be able to resist the Tottenham hotspur front led by Kane and Son Heung-min, Brentford also put up a five-guard defensive formation, the midfield arranged three players with excellent defensive ability, forming the team's first line of defense, hoping to use the numerical advantage to maximize the space on the field and not give Spurs the depth of attack.
Brentford's choice proved to be very correct, their excellent defense throughout the game allowed Spurs to not complete a shot that hit the target, and while solidifying the defense, Brentford's counter-attack was very threatening, with a total of 2 shots within the frame of the goal, in addition to 2 attacks rejected by the frame.
The first half of the game was slightly dull, after the start of the second half, the two sides began to invest more troops in the offensive end, Spurs just began to play in the second half in their own penalty area, Lowley's active scramble for Brentford almost made a mistake, in a panic kicked the ball out of the sideline, Tottenham escaped the disaster, in the 51st minute Kane took the ball in the opponent's penalty area, turned around and completed a shot, but under the interference of the defenders, hit an anti-aircraft cannon, successfully helped the opponent to break the siege, In the 66th minute, Brentford completed consecutive attacks in the Tottenham hot spot, Romero's goal line and Lowry's continuous saves made the opponent's attack fruitless, in injury time, Brentford completed another high-quality goal, but unfortunately the unlucky header hit the upright, missing the opportunity to kill the opponent.
The player with the most attention in this game is the former Spurs midfield core Eriksen, although now they have met again and have become opponents on the field, but in the game, when Eriksen took the corner, the Tottenham fans behind him still gave a warm applause, so that the fans in front of the screen once again felt the charm of football, not just about winning or losing, after this game did not have three points, Tottenham Hotspur has fallen behind Arsenal in the battle for four, want to reverse the Champions League qualification, You have to play better in the next game!