A late Mousa Dembele stunner sent Spurs to the top of the group,though adventurous Anderlecht were unlucky. 9.57pm GMTAnd that’s that! Spurs were moment best for the majority of the match, whether were being honest, and but on the other hand there’s no arguing with that long-distance winner from Mousa Dembele,worthy of deciding many a rumble. Spurs fought hard to deny a rampant Anderlecht for long periods of the moment half, but held firm, and their reward for doing so is a win that takes them top of the group! There’s more than one way to win a football match,after all. Neutrals will feel some sympathy for Anderlecht, and perhaps also for Jared Barnes (34 mins) who had a lovely joke cued up approximately the visitors, or with Gillet in their team,not being ‘armless after all. Ah well. 9.54pm GMT90 min +2: Defour, playing quarterback, and hits a long pass down the middle. But the Hail Mary doesn’t pay off,and Spurs clear with ease. Son goes off on a skitter to run down more of the clock.
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Source: theguardian.com