Goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario endured a torrid afternoon on the Metropolis Floor as Tottenham suffered a 2-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest.
Booed by his personal supporters after his howler in a shambolic opening half in opposition to Fulham during which Spurs conceded twice within the first six minutes two weeks in the past, Vicario had one other disappointing sport as his facet missed out on the prospect to safe a 3rd straight win in all competitions for the primary time below Thomas Frank.
From the off Spurs struggled to deal with Nottingham Forest’s depth. They had been inches from the lead inside 5 minutes as Nicolo Savona’s cross picked out the arrival Ibrahim Sangare, however the midfielder’s header thumped the foot of the put up because the guests survived.
Tottenham’s undoing got here by way of their very own doing. Vicario’s move into Archie Grey, who was dealing with his personal purpose on the sting of his field, was a poor one, which did not give his younger team-mate a lot likelihood. Sangare nipped in and nicked it off the Spurs teenager earlier than flicks the ball away from Vicario for Callum Hudson-Odoi to faucet into an empty internet.
Vicario’s day did not get any higher after the break.
Hudson-Odoi’s did, nevertheless, however the winger didn’t meant to seek out the again of the online together with his tried cross. Vicario misjudged the flight of the ball and it looped over the goalkeeper and into the far nook for the wforward’s second purpose of the afternoon.
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Guglielmo Vicario misjudges Callum Hudson-Odoi cross for Forest second!
Frank had seen sufficient and made a triple change as Lucas Bergvall, Ben Davies, Palhinha changed Djed Spence, Grey, Rodrigo Bentancur, however the desired change didn;t come for Spurs.
It was Forest who completed with a flourish as Sangare unleashed a shocking trike, which swerved away from Vicario and in off the inisde of the put up as Sean Dyche’s facet moved 5 factors away from the relegation locations.
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Nottingham Forest discover a third in opposition to Spurs courtesy of Ibrahim Sangare
‘A worrying efficiency from Spurs’
Former Forest and Tottenham winger Andy Reid on Sky Sports activities:
“It was a worrying performance from Spurs.
“There have been simply beginning to be some indicators of a restoration with Thomas Frank wanting like he was beginning to impress himself on the membership and this crew.
“But they have turned in a performance like this where they haven’t got going and not shown any desire. The body language didn’t look good at all.
“Nottingham Forest have ran excessive of them and performed higher than them in each space of the sport. Man for man, they had been fitter they usually have been higher everywhere in the pitch.
“Spurs got what they deserved from the game, which was nothing.”
Story of the match in stats…
Dyche: If you take over, that is the place you need to get to
Nottingham Forest boss Sean Dyche to Sky Sports activities:
“The boys were outstanding from start to finish.
“Our form was good, our urgent was good, restoration strains… a lot we see as managers and coaches. After which the good things taken care of itself. We all know we have gifted gamers right here, who need the liberty to play. However we’d like the framework to be proper and it was immediately definitely.
“In your mind’s eye, when you take over, that’s where you want to get to.
“They’re wanting fitter, stronger – the best way I like gamers match – additionally confirmed some high quality.
“Run, run and then we run again. It’s not rocket science. Get players fit, in my world. Shape, organisation. Because if they’ve got talent, which I believe these have, it’s building on the basics.”
‘Forest connections are constructing on a regular basis’
Nottingham Forest goalscorer Callum Hudson-Odoi to Sky Sports activities:
“Our mentality from the start was go, go, go, 100 per cent. From start to finish every single person was working their socks off. You can tell we wanted it.
“Immediately was an excellent efficiency from begin to end.”
“You possibly can see the connections are constructing increasingly. We’re enhancing each time we step out onto the pitch. We’re having fun with our soccer.”
