Supporters’ Reactions to Tottenham’s 2-2 Europa League Draw Against Roma

Following Thursday’s Europa League match between Tottenham and Roma, fans shared their perspectives on the game’s outcome. Below are some of their comments: Alexander expressed the view that the team was fortunate to secure a draw. He questioned why Ange continues to employ a 4-3-3 formation with the team’s “weakest central defenders,” suggesting that deploying two defensive midfielders, which he believed enhanced performance against Manchester City, was overlooked. Alexander also noted that the full-backs were exposed and felt that Claudio Ranieri tactically outmaneuvered Ange throughout the game. Lindsay observed a lack of players capable of slowing the pace and managing critical moments in closely contested matches. She described the team’s play as largely “far too frantic” and emphasized the need for greater composure. Terry lamented the outcome, stating it was “a game we should have won on paper.” He questioned the substitution of “the quickest player on the pitch, who scored a goal by the way,” and highlighted the team’s defensive vulnerability. Terry also inquired why Maddison did not start, given his display against Manchester City, where he scored two goals. He concluded that while Spurs had an opportunity to win, they ultimately “didn’t really deserve to.” Padster anticipated “No trophy again this season,” expressing doubt about the squad’s quality to execute Ange’s playing style. He commented that Son “is looking past his best” and described Maddison as “totally ineffective” after entering the game. Padster also noted that Solanke’s considerable effort was undermined by a lack of quality service. Keighton asserted that Tottenham lacks the necessary “strength or depth of squad to win games – or win trophies.” He suggested that “new ownership is needed,” arguing that the team currently performs as a “top 10 team” despite expectations for them to be “a top four or more team.” Keighton concluded that “Until that changes, and the depth of squad increases with better quality as a whole, the trophy cabinet will stay empty!”