Son Heungmin, what a waste! Reduction Shooting Tottenham 11 Frankfurt Europa First Round Draw

Apr 11, 2025

 Son Heungmin, what a waste! Reduction Shooting Tottenham 11 Frankfurt Europa First Round Draw
Tottenham and Frankfurt played the first leg of the Europa League quarterfinals at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on the 10th. Photo = Lee Jung-min



[Tottenham Hotspur Stadium (London, England) = Egan Sports Chosun Dotcom reporter, disaster prevention correspondent] Son Heung-min (Tottenham) properly played the key role of the equalizer. But in the end, they did not win.

Tottenham drew 1-1 against Frankfurt in the first leg of the Europa League quarterfinals at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on the afternoon of the 10th (local time).

Tottenham set up the best starting list. Solanke and Johnson took the offensive with Son Heung-min at the forefront. Medison, Bentancourt and Beribal played in the midfield. The Four Bag was composed by Udoji and Porpo along with Van der Pen and Romero. Vicario defended the goal.




Frankfurt faced Tottenham's 4-3-3 format with a 4-2-3-1 format. Kauang Santos defended the goal. Christensen, Koch, Teate and Brown played in the defense. Skiri and Tuta stood on defensive midfielders, and Goethe, Larsson and Bahoya supported behind one-top Ekittike.

 Son Heungmin, what a waste! Reduction Shooting Tottenham 11 Frankfurt Europa First Round Draw
Tottenham and Frankfurt played the first leg of the Europa League quarterfinals at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on the 10th. Photo = Lee Jung-min
In the first five minutes of the game, there was a tense power match between the two teams. Frankfurt scored the first goal in the 6th minute of the first half, following the trend of being taken away and taken away.

Madison lost the ball from the offensive side. Skiri quickly connected to the Ekittike ahead. The prisoner returned to defence late on, but Ekitike put the prisoner in front of him and hit a low shot near the outside corner of the penalty box. It passed Vicario's hand and was sucked into the net.




In the 11th minute of the first half, Porro's long pass connected to Son Heung-min, who plays in the back of the defense. Son Heung-min hit into the box and crossed. It was caught by Frankfurt goalkeeper Kaan Santus.

Tottenham, who was in charge of the attack after losing a point, finally scored an equalizer in the 26th minute of the first half.

It was a perfect team-play goal. Son Heung-min passed to Solanke, who rushed into the penalty box. Solanke defended the ball well and connected it to Medicine. Medicine shook the defender once and passed it to the prisoner who came into the box. Porro's sensational heel kick shook the net.




Since then, both teams have become cautious. Tottenham added a little more power to the attack, but Frankfurt crouched down. The whistle at the end of the first half went off.

 Son Heungmin, what a waste! Reduction Shooting Tottenham 11 Frankfurt Europa First Round Draw
Tottenham and Frankfurt played the first leg of the Europa League quarterfinals at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on the 10th. Photo = Lee Jung-min
 Son Heungmin, what a waste! Reduction Shooting Tottenham 11 Frankfurt Europa First Round Draw
Tottenham and Frankfurt played the first leg of the Europa League quarterfinals at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on the 10th. Photo = Lee Jung-min
In the second half, Tottenham continued to drive. In the 6th minute of the second half, the opponent's goalkeeper pass miss came out. Son Heung-min ran and caught him. Unfortunately, however, the touch was long. In the 10th minute of the second half, Beribal's single touch, which received Son Heung-min's pass, pressed him out. And a medium-range shot. He hit the post and came out.

a subsequent attack. The prisoner crossed from the right. Solanki caught it. I gave up the pass. Son Heung-min connected it with a winding shot. Kawa Santos, the goalkeeper, hit it. Tottenham didn't stop. In the 13th minute of the second half, Madison hit it with a personal talent. He even hit a shot. It was caught in the net.

Frankfurt also tried to counterattack. He focused on counterattacks. Every time there was a van der Ben. Van der Ben blocked the counterattack with a quick rush.

Tottenham failed to make a come-from-behind goal even though it caught the flow. Tottenham manager Engie Postecoglou put Tel, Speth and Sar in the 35th minute of the second half without Son Heung-min, Madison and Udo-gi.

Tottenham had a good chance in the 37th minute of the second half. Solanki shot from free in front of the gate. But he turned over the goal.

Tottenham threw a winning move in the 43rd minute of the second half. I took out Solanki and added Hishali song. It was the last card.

I didn't feel good. Frankfurt has already decided to draw. Tottenham's last free-kick situation. Even Van der Ben's header was caught by the goalkeeper.

In the end, the game ended in a draw. The second leg is in Frankfurt a week later.



This article was translated by Naver AI translator.