Tottenham wrote a sad history page for English football
Tottenham had to hug many unwanted records when they lost to Bayern with a score of 2-7 in the Champions League group stage on October 1.
Tottenham lost to Bayern 2-7 is the biggest gap defeat of an English team at home, playing in the European Cup. This is also the first time “London Cockerel” has conceded seven goals at home in a major tournament.
Including home and away, the last defeat was the first time since 1995, an English team conceded seven goals in the European arena. 24 years ago, the ill-fated team was also … Tottenham, losing to Cologne 0-8 at the Intertoto Cup.
While Tottenham collapsed, winger Serge Gnabry shone with four goals for Bayern Munich. The former Arsenal talent became the first German player to score four goals in the Champions League, since Mario Gomez in 2012.
His teammate Robert Lewandowski also had a brilliant match with two goals. The Polish striker owns 14 goals in the first 10 games of the season, the highest goal in the top five football nations in Europe (England, Germany, Spain, Italy and France).
After the first two matches, Bayern are leading Group B with six points. In contrast, Tottenham fell to the bottom when there was only one point.
In the next round, on October 22, Tottenham welcomed Red Star Belgrade, while Bayern were guests on the pitch of Olympiakos.
Bayern coach: ‘I do not dare to dream of winning Tottenham 7-2’
Niko Kovac could not hide his astonishment after seeing Bayern Munich win Tottenham on the pitch in the Champions League.
Bayern conceded from the 13th minute, but rose strong and then fired seven goals against the home team and won 7-2. Former Arsenal youngster, Serge Gnarby contributed four goals, while Robert Lewandowski scored twice, and Joshua Kimmich scored 1-1.
The Croatian leader also praised Gnarby – the best star of Bayern’s game. Garby has shown what I expect from him, no in attack but also in defense “,
The destruction of Tottenham helped Bayern win the first two matches in Group B of the Champions League.