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Ange Postecoglou urged Tottenham’s supporters to assist his group soothe their nerves as they attempt to salvage their season in opposition to AZ Alkmaar within the Europa League.
Spurs path 1-0 after the primary leg and their season will boil right down to successful the second leg on Thursday however performances have been poor.
Postecoglou’s group have been booed off at half time earlier than preventing again from two-down to take a degree at residence in opposition to Bournemouth.
‘I can not kind of dictate to individuals how they kind of work together,’ mentioned Postecoglou. ‘However, AZ’s crowd definitely helped them and we want our crowd to get behind the boys on Thursday to make it an environment the place perhaps we lose a few of that nervousness and nervousness inside our recreation.
‘If we begin the sport robust, it’s going to get the place good and loud, which can assist us.’
Tottenham’s anxious, error-strewn begin in opposition to Bournemouth put the house crowd on edge.
Ange Postecoglou urged Tottenham ‘s supporters to assist his group soothe their nerves
The Tottenham followers displayed this banner calling for change throughout Sunday’s match
‘A chaotic recreation for positive,’ mentioned Postecoglou. ‘We added to the chaos and it was just a little bit self-inflicted, particularly within the first half. We have been actually careless with our passing and that allowed the sport to performed on the phrases Bournemouth would really like with their transition soccer.
‘So yeah chaotic however at 2-0 down it could have been very simple, notably with the environment because it was, for the boys to only let the sport get away, however credit score to them, they discovered a strategy to get again into the sport and we bought one thing out of it.’
Heung-min Son scored the equaliser with a penalty within the 84th minute however was not happy.
‘I am nonetheless very disillusioned,’ mentioned Son. ‘I am annoyed not getting three factors. Whenever you play at residence you anticipate three factors. Bournemouth are a very good facet, particularly this season, excellent, however I really feel prefer it’s not adequate for us.
‘Within the first half we have been sloppy. Whenever you’re down and your confidence is a bit down and also you’re doing stuff you would not usually do. You wish to do additional and also you make errors, it occurs.
‘We have to be robust. Confidence makes an enormous distinction. And particularly after Thursday issues are bit pressured, however you must keep calm, do the easy issues and we’ll come out of the tunnel.’
