Match Summary
Tottenham defeated Qarabag 3:0. The match was played in UEFA Europa League 2024. Goals were scored by B. Johnson 12′, P. Sarr 52′, Toral Bayramov 58′, D. Solanke 68′. 2 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Tottenham had 49% possession while Qarabag held 51%. Tottenham had 10 shots (5 on target) compared to 14 (5 on target) for Qarabag. Expected goals: Tottenham 1.43 — Qarabag 2.19. Tottenham made 5 substitutions, Qarabag made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Tottenham and Qarabag — 4 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: D. Solanke
Missed Penalty
Match Statistics
Tottenham had 49% possession against Qarabag's 51%. Tottenham registered 10 shots (5 on target) while Qarabag managed 14 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 3–9. Fouls committed: 10–9.
Lineups
Tottenham lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under A. Postecoglou, while Qarabag deployed a 4-2-3-1 under Q. Qurbanov.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Tottenham is 6.84, compared to 6.60 for Qarabag. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Tottenham's highest-rated starter is B. Davies (6.93), while Qarabag's best-rated player is M. Kochalski (6.87).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Tottenham have contributed 7 goals and 4 assists this season, led by M. van de Ven (4G). Qarabag's starters account for 6 goals and 5 assists, spearheaded by E. Cəfərquliyev (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Tottenham deploy 4 defenders rated 6.82 on average, against Qarabag's 4-man backline averaging 6.44. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Tottenham field 3 midfielders averaging 6.86, versus Qarabag's 5 rated 6.71. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Tottenham start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Qarabag averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 81% for Tottenham and 77% for Qarabag. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Tottenham's starters have collected 11 yellow cards this season, compared to 6 for Qarabag. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Tottenham's starting XI is 27.0 (youngest: P. Sarr (23), oldest: B. Davies (32)), while Qarabag average 27.3 (youngest: T. Bayramov (24), oldest: A. Zoubir (34)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Tottenham's starters average 21 league appearances each, versus 12 for Qarabag. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Tottenham have recorded 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats. Qarabag show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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