LONDON, England – Weytin dey happen for Tottenham Hotspur Stadium as Bournemouth carry dem waka style for ground on Saturday, gisting dem early with a 1-0 win.
Make you remember say, e no be just any win, na one wey stand out like star for dark night. Evanilson, who dem follow talk as the main guy, don use his early goal to run like cheetah and space the Cherries ahead of the hosts.
From the jump, Bournemouth no wan hear say dem go take second position. Na dem start sharp, and with only five minutes play, Evanilson don fire one wey deflect off Spurs defender Cristian Romero go carry ball enter net. Na so dem score the first goal of the match: 1-0! (And that one wey no suppose count as sharp as pepper).
Spurs, wey come with all their plans, just dey stare like people wey no enter market. They struggle even to find their rhythm, so much that dem no even register a single shot for the first half. Talk true, no be dis one wey dem dey comot from Eitihad Stadium after big win against Man City last week.
As the match dey go, Bournemouth dey unleash wave upon wave of efforts while Spurs dey cut common like jollof rice wey no sweet. After the first goal, Bournemouth come dey apply pressure, but the finishing dey sharp like dull knife. Ah, wey dem for no finish am scatter if dem take some of dem chances wey dey compound!
Tottenham defence dey try hold on, but dem dey flounder like fish wey sabi swim for land. Evanilson nearly manage to double am, but him shot go wide. David Brooks too follow fight but e hit the crossbar. Na wah, these Cherries fit burst guts!
For the second half, Spurs dey try shake their body to wake up, but na like dem dey sleepwalk enter match. Their coach Thomas Frank no fit hide him frustration as Everton struggle to get any meaningful attack.
In the 68th minute, Spurs finally create chance. Lucas Bergvall try shoot from edge of box, but na straight to Bournemouth keeper Djordje Petrovic body. With the game dey near end, destiny Udogie try header from free-kick and e go wide. Na all, time don finish and dem go end match 1-0.
This victory don’t push Bournemouth level on point with Spurs, both of dem now dey sit on six points after three games. Na big motivation for Andoni Iraola, the manager of Bournemouth, as dem don show say dem fit disrupt any plan.
Now as dem dey prepare for next match, Spurs dey off to face West Ham. For Bournemouth, dem go host Brighton. But nah, market don open with plenty things to chop from here on out. Na football we go still dey watch!
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