Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou felt his facet had sufficient probabilities to win “comfortably” at Newcastle this afternoon after watching their unbeaten begin to the season finish with a 2-1 defeat.
Spurs had 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 instructed Sky Sports activities: “It received 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.
“In case you don’t get the second objective when you have got 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 probabilities we have now, we must be getting extra in return than what we have now been for the time being.
“The positives are that our soccer is nice and has been previously 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 objective of the season and the Sweden worldwide was delighted. He stated: “Typically 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 probably the most lovely sport from our facet however we defended rather well and scored two in order that’s good.
“You at all times must be concentrated. It’s straightforward to get annoyed. It was a troublesome sport and difficult for me – I wasn’t at my sharpest. Jacob Murphy had a terrific help, very selfless, so it was simply being in the appropriate place.”
