Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou felt his facet had sufficient possibilities to win “comfortably” at Newcastle this afternoon after watching their unbeaten begin to the season finish with a 2-1 defeat.
Spurs have been wasteful all through on Tyneside and Alexander Isak’s winner with 12 minutes to go condemned them to defeat.
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Postecoglou advised Sky Sports activities: “It obtained away from us sadly. We had the possibilities to win the sport in all probability comfortably however we stroll away with nothing so it’s a bitter tablet to swallow. It’s what it’s.
“Should you don’t get the second aim when you could have momentum… The keeper has pulled off a few good saves however we nonetheless had the possibilities to create one thing extra and we didn’t.
“Once we’re creating the quantity of possibilities now we have, we must be getting extra in return than what now we have been in the mean time.
“The positives are that our soccer is nice and has been prior to now three video games. We simply have to get our rewards for our soccer. If we proceed to play like that, I do know we are going to get our rewards.”
Newcastle had simply 34 per cent possession however nonetheless managed to notch their second win of the season to maneuver to seven factors.
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For Isak it was a primary aim of the season and the Sweden worldwide was delighted. He stated: “Usually we weren’t anticipating to have an excessive amount of of the ball. We wished to be harmful on the counter-attack. It wasn’t essentially the most stunning recreation from our facet however we defended rather well and scored two in order that’s good.
“You all the time must be concentrated. It’s straightforward to get annoyed. It was a tricky recreation and hard for me – I wasn’t at my sharpest. Jacob Murphy had an ideal help, very selfless, so it was simply being in the best place.”
