10-male Tottenham glided level through Manchester Municipal suspension for the Winners League detects after Richarlison and Dejan Kulusevski netted in their 2-0 over Nottingham Forest.
After an also opening 45 half, the London garments went in front once Kulusevski picked out Richarlison to head abode in yesteryear pivoting goalscorer to dual the advantage after the period.
Yves Bissouma’s 70th-minutes red card for a high lunge on Ryan Yates administered for a nervy finale, yet Guglielmo Vicario was genuinely uninjured as Energizes administered it previously-to-previously Premier League productivity for the initially time since October.
Boy Heung-minutes damaged through early down the inside vacated network, yet saw his cozy-array exertion nicely blocked by Matt Turner in the Forest aspiration.
Tottenham conquered the early phases, singularly, their consumer build-upward dabble failed to responsive upward the Forest backline and was the abode side who accumulated a nice chance to responsive the racking upward through 18 mins on the clock.
A quickly episode of protection saw Morgan Gibbs-White feed an inch-above reproach sphere down the proper to Anthony Elanga, yet Vicario was delicately off his pitch to conserve.
The Forest counter-strike was a peril to Tottenham and another inviting sphere forward simply failed to pick out Yates as the tourists were positioned another last chance.
Brennan Johnson came cozy to going against the predicament against his former club once his flicked exertion midway through the half was clawed away by Turner, through Ben Davies heading the resulting alcove harmlessly over.
Pedro Porro led wide from Boy’s cross, yet it was Energizes who damaged the predicament in initially-half suspension time.
A quickly reprieve down the proper saw Kulusevski laceration previously inside on his vacated foot and his delicious cross was led abode from cozy array by Richarlison.
After a a compact cagey opening to the 2nd half, Forest believed they owned attracted level in the 57th minutes once Elanga modified abode Neco Williams’ cross, yet VAR treatment adjudicated the aspiration offside.
Boy obliged another conserve from Turner in yesteryear Tottenham doubled their lead once a poverty-stricken clearance from the Forest goalkeeper under discomfort from Boy went proper to Kulusevski and he administered him compensation once lashing into the internet through his proper foot.
Forest’s hopes of a awakening were then positioned a reinforce through 20 mins remaining after Yves Bissouma was proved a proper red card for a high perplex on Yates abiding through another VAR decision.
Tottenham reacted by withdrawing Richarlison for Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg to deepen the midfield.
Williams saw an exertion deflected wide in yesteryear Harry Toffolo saw his header from the resulting alcove in some way retained out by Vicario and Williams struck the write-upward deep into suspension time, yet they could uncover no way through.
