Tottenham Hotspur Beat Bayern Munich on Penalties

Tottenham Hotspur defeat Bayern Munich on penalties in the finals to win the Audi Cup pre-season tournament.
Tottenham Hotspur Beat Bayern Munich on Penalties
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Tottenham Hotspur beat Bayern Munich on penalties in the finals to win the Audi Cup pre-season tournament.

A day battering Fenerbahce 6-1 in the semi-final, Bayern mentor Nice Kodak on Wednesday handled a beginning 11 with just a single player more established than 24 (goalkeeper Manuel Neuter, 33) – and six age 20 or younger, reports Efe news.

The 70,000 individuals in the stands at Munich's Allianz Arena probably been amazed by the absence of any semblance of Robert Lewandowski, Joshua Kimmich, Thiago Alcantara, Jerome Boateng, and Thomas Muller.

While less radical in his methodology, Spurs supervisor Mauricio Pochettino left Harry Kane, Heung-min Son and Christian Eriksen on the seat toward the beginning of the match.

Neuer denied Lucas Moura, yet could do nothing to prevent Erik Lamela from scoring in the nineteenth moment civility of an ideal go from Georges-Kevin N'Koudou.

Playing with the 1-0 lead, Pochettino redid the squad to begin the second half, presenting Kane, Son, and Eriksen.

Like Neuer in the first half, Bayern attendant Sven Ulreich took care of his first test, a shot by Son, however, yielded to Eriksen just before the hour imprint to put the hosts down 2-0.

After two minutes, in any case, Jann-Fiete Arp slices the deficiency to one, dashing down the pitch and putting the ball past Tottenham guardian Paulo Gazzaniga.

Ulreich batted away what resembled definite goals for Kane and Bayern's Alphonso Davies scored on an extraordinary individual exertion from outside the zone in the 81st minute to level the score at 2-2, where it stayed until the last whistle.

The penalty shootout stretched out to 14 rounds, finishing just when Gazzaniga halted Boateng to give Spurs the edge, 6-5.

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