Tottenham celebrated an important but bittersweet victory due to Rodrigo Bentancur’s decompensation

Tottenham celebrated an important but bittersweet victory due to Rodrigo Bentancur’s decompensation

He Tottenham beat 1-0 Liverpoolwith the Argentine Alexis Mac Allister playing as a starter, in the first leg of the semifinals of the League Cup English.

In a match without emotions, the “Spurs” were left with the victory thanks to the goal of midfielder Lucas Bergvall at 41 minutes of the second half.

On the other hand, Liverpool took the field with some substitutes and saved their best names, such as defender Trent Alexander-Arnold, left winger Luis Fernando Díaz and Frenchman Ibrahima Konaté.

Even so, the match was delayed a few minutes into the game when the Uruguayan midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur He tried to clear a ball and collapsed on the playing field after his head collided with the grass. He was later taken off on a stretcher and the Tottenham fans applauded him as he left.

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Later, through their social networks, Tottenham confirmed that the former Boca player was conscious and had been taken to the hospital: “We can confirm that Rodrigo is conscious, speaks and will be taken to the hospital for further checks”.

In this way, with the victory, those led by Ange Postecoglou return to victory after three defeats and a draw in the last four games played.

The “Spurs” are excited about a place in the final to be played at Wembley. In front are Arsenal and Newcastle, where it was the “Magpies” who took the 2-0 victory in the first leg and as a visitor.

On the other hand, The “Reds” suffered defeat again after four monthsin which they did not lose for 24 games.

The rematch will be played on February 6 at the legendary Anfield stadium in Liverpool.

Source: Ambito

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