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Sunday, August 16, 2026

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Club Friendly Games 12.14X3.5123.15
SEO Match Summary
Tottenham Hotspur drew 2-2 with TSG Hoffenheim in the Club Friendly Games, with both sides using a 4-2-3-1 but producing contrasting profiles in possession and attack. Tottenham controlled 61% of the ball, yet Hoffenheim carried the greater shooting threat, recording 11 attempts to Spurs’ seven and placing six on target compared with the hosts’ three. The expected-goals figures were closer than the shot totals suggested: Hoffenheim generated 1.32 xG, while Tottenham finished with 1.04 xG. That balance indicates Spurs made relatively efficient use of fewer opportunities, whereas the German side tested the home goalkeeper more frequently despite operating with 39% possession. Goalkeeping also shaped the draw. Tottenham’s goalkeeper saved 66.67% of the shots on target faced, double the 33.33% recorded by Hoffenheim’s goalkeeper, although both ended with two goals conceded and neither registered goals prevented above post-shot expectations. With identical systems, the decisive tactical contrast was Tottenham’s greater control against Hoffenheim’s more direct and frequent threat. The draw leaves both teams with useful pre-season evidence.
Tottenham Hotspur T Tottenham Hotspur
2 2
Draw
TSG Hoffenheim T TSG Hoffenheim
Expected Goals (xG) 1.04 1.32
Shots 7 11
Shots on Target 3 6
Possession 61% 39%
Total Goals4
Formation4-2-3-1vs4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Performance

Read it this way: PSxG conceded is how dangerous the shots on target were, Goals conceded is how many actually went in, Goals saved is the gap between the two (higher is better, a minus means he should have saved more), and Save % is the share of on-target shots kept out.

Tottenham Hotspur GK
PSxG conceded2.00
Goals conceded2
Goals saved0.00
Save %66.7%
TSG Hoffenheim GK
PSxG conceded2.00
Goals conceded2
Goals saved0.00
Save %33.3%
Both keepers had a routine night, with little to separate them.

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Attack vs DefensexG, shots & goals — Home/Away per competition
Form Index & ReboundL5 momentum bar with rebound state per team
Goal Geolocation MapWhere the team scores & concedes — pitch heat
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Corner MasteryDistribution per opponent & tactical context
Top Scorers Cross-RefSquad ranked vs opponent & double-scorer combos
Referee TendencyTeam output under each referee they played for
Goalkeeper WeaknessWhere the keeper concedes — by zone & foot