Goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario endured a torrid afternoon on the Metropolis Floor as Tottenham suffered a 2-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest.
Booed by his personal supporters after his howler in a shambolic opening half in opposition to Fulham by which Spurs conceded twice within the first six minutes two weeks in the past, Vicario had one other disappointing sport as his aspect missed out on the prospect to safe a 3rd straight win in all competitions for the primary tme underneath Thomas Frank.
From the off Spurs struggled to deal with Nottingham Forest’s depth. They had been inches from the lead inside 5 minutes as Nicolo Savona’s cross picked out the coming Ibrahim Sangare, however the midfielder’s header thumped the foot of the publish because the guests survived.
Tottenham’s undoing got here by their very own doing. Vicario’s cross into Archie Grey, who was dealing with his personal aim on the sting of his field, was a poor one, which did not give his younger team-mate a lot likelihood. Sangare nipped in and nicked it off the Spurs teenager earlier than flicks the ball away from Vicario for Callum Hudson-Odoi to faucet into an empty internet.
Nottingham Forest take the lead on the Metropolis Floor after a catastrophe on the again from Spurs.
Vicario’s day did not get any higher after the break.
Hudson-Odoi’s did, nonetheless, however the winger didn’t meant to seek out the again of the online along with his tried cross. Vicario misjudged the flight of the ball and it looped over the goalkeeper and into the far nook for the wforward’s second aim of the afternoon.
Guglielmo Vicario mis-judges Callum Hudson-Odoi cross for Forest second!
Frank had seen sufficient and made a triple change as Lucas Bergvall, Ben Davies, Palhinha changed Djed Spence, Grey, Rodrigo Bentancur, however the desired change didn;t come for Spurs.
It was Forest who completed with a flourish as Sangare unleashed a shocking trike, which swerved away from Vicario and in off the inisde of the publish as Sean Dyche’s aspect moved 5 factors away from the relegation locations.
Extra to observe.
Nottingham Forest discover a third in opposition to Spurs courtesy of Ibrahim Sangare.
‘A worrying efficiency from Spurs’
Former Tottenham winger Andy Reid on Sky Sports activities:
“It was a worrying efficiency from Spurs.
“There have been simply beginning to be some indicators of a restoration with Thomas Frank wanting like he was beginning to impress himself on the membership and this workforce.
“However they’ve turned in a efficiency like this the place they have not bought going and never proven any need. The physique language did not look good in any respect.
“Nottingham Forest have ran excessive of them and performed higher than them in each space of the sport. Man for man, they had been fitter they usually have been higher everywhere in the pitch.
“Spurs bought what they deserved from the sport, which was nothing.”
