[Deutsche Bankfark (Frankfurter, Germany) = Egan Sports Chosun.COM reporter] Tottenham was a team that could defend. He put down the line and focused on defense. He won with one penalty goal. Tottenham beat Frankfurt to reach the semifinals of the Europa League.
On the afternoon of the 17th (local time), Tottenham won 1-0 in the second round of the Europa League quarterfinals against Eintracht Frankfurt in 2024-2025 at Deutsche Bank Parc in Frankfurt, Germany. Tottenham, which drew 1-1 in the first leg, won 2-1 on aggregate in the first and second legs to advance to the semifinals. Son Heung-min did not come all the way to Germany due to his injury.
Frankfurt poked it one minute into the game. Ekittike and Van der Ben competed. In the third minute of the first half, Johnson dribbled and lost it to his opponent. Frankfurt continued its offensive. In the fourth minute of the first half, Goethe attempted a sharp shot. It was in front of Vicario.
Frankfurt created a chance in the 16th minute of the first half. A sharp pass went in at the second line. Ekittike ran away. I confronted the goalkeeper. Van der Ben flooded in. He blocked it with a tackle that only scratched the ball. Tottenham are out of the woods.
In the 20th minute of the first half, Johnson dug into the right side. I tried to run. He poked a cutback pass. Tel didn't get it right. The shot went off the mark. Tottenham hit a surprise mid-range shot by Tel in the 25th minute of the first half. It's properly wound. The goalkeeper Santos made a super save.
Frankfurt has increased its share. Shook Tottenham through a short pass. Tottenham used their concentration to block Frankfurt's attack.
There was a dizzying scene in the 37th minute of the first half. The pass went in at the second line. Madison flooded in. Goalkeeper Santos also ran out. Santos's torso and Madison's head collided. The referee stopped the game. I checked Madison's condition. I confirmed that it's okay. And he declared a penalty through VAR. The kicker is Solanki. Solanki scored the first goal with a light goal.
Madison was replaced in the 45th minute of the first half. I couldn't run anymore. Klushevsky went in. That's how the rest of the first half ended.
Frankfurt attacked in the second half. Five minutes into the second half, Chaimi attempted a sharp free kick. Slightly missed the goal. In the 9th minute of the second half, Ekitike tried to shoot. Veribal blocked it. In the 13th minute of the second half, Frankfurt put in Woojun without Bahoya.
Tottenham counterattacked in the 15th minute of the second half. I've broken the right line. Klushevski shot. I got hit by the defender and went out. Romero attempted a header from the ensuing corner kick. Slightly missed the goal. In response, Frankfurt hit a mid-range shot by Tuta in the second line in the 17th minute of the second half. It went over the goal.
Tottenham went up in the 20th minute of the second half when Klushevski grabbed the ball. Then he gave up the pass. The shot came out, but it moved away from the goal. Tel shot from the ensuing corner kick. It went over the goal. In the 22nd minute of the second half, Oh Du-gi made a sharp cross. The Frankfurt defender cleared it before Johnson shot from the other side. Bentancourt tried a header from a corner. It went over the goal.
Frankfurt created a chance. It was half an hour in the second half. Christensen crossed. Chaibi shot this. Vicario saved it. Christensen headed in the attack that followed. Slightly missed the goal. Frankfurt put Knauf and Wahi in the 32nd minute of the second half. A goal was needed. Then Tottenham put in Sarr without Tell. It went into lock.
In the 37th minute of the second half, Frankfurt missed the chance again. He broke the left line. The pass went in. Christensen shot. He got out of the way of the goal.
In the 40th minute of the second half, Tottenham went into lockdown. Without Johnson, forging was put in.
The extra time was five minutes. Tottenham held on. The game is over. Tottenham headed to the semifinals.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
