Wata banner da wani mai son Tottenham Hotspur ya ɗauke kafin fara wasan ta taƙaita komai: "Please Score A Goal". Bayan wasanni huɗu na Premier League tun farkon zamanin Roberto de Zerbi, wannan kira har yanzu bai sami amsa ba.

Spurs sun buga ɗin ɗin da babu kwallo da Everton a Tottenham Hotspur Stadium ranar Asabar, inda suka kara tsawaita jerin wasannin da suka wuce ba tare da zura ƙwallo ba a gasar zuwa minti 407 — mafi tsawo a tarihin kulob ɗin a wasanni huɗu na farko na kowane yanayi, a dukkan ƙananan rukunai huɗu na ƙwallon ƙafa na Ingila.

Haka kuma shi ne karon farko tun Satumba 2006 da Tottenham Hotspur suka wuce wasanni huɗu a jere na Premier League ba tare da zura kwallo ba, kuma ya zama karon farko da aka yi 0-0 a cikin wasanni 140 na gasar da aka buga a Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

Saka hannun jari na £300 miliyan, dawo da abin da bai kai ba

Tsammanin da aka yi kafin wannan kakar yana da yawa. Spurs sun kashe fiye da £300 miliyan a kasuwar canja wurin lokacin rani, yawancinsu don ƙara kaifin harin ƙungiyar a ƙarƙashin salon De Zerbi. A maimakon haka, suna kama da kayan aiki marasa kaifin kunne a gaban raga.

Sabbin saye na rani Omar Marmoush da Savio — dukansu daga Manchester City — an tura su cikin matsayin harin, yayin da Dominic Solanke ya samu farkon sa na gasar a wannan kakar. Duk da haka, ba sai minti na 46 ba kafin Spurs su yi tura ɗaya a kan raga, wanda Mateus Fernandes ya yi da aka sayi da £85 miliyan, wanda ya sami tafi mai izgili daga magoya baya.

Lucas Bergvall ya kasance mafi kusa da karya daidaito, da harbi daga nesa a mintuna na ƙarshe wanda mai tsaron raga na Everton Jordan Pickford ya kare bayan ya ba wa ɗan Sweden ƙwallon ba da gangan ba. Mohammed Kudus da James Maddison sun kuma shiga a matsayin maye gurbin amma ba su iya canza sakamakon ba.

De Zerbi ya yi uzuri ga magoya baya

De Zerbi wanda ya fito da fushi ya yi nadamar jama'a da wuya bayan busa ƙarshe, yana gaya wa 'yan jarida : "Ina yin uzuri ga magoya baya. Muna yin uzuri ga magoya baya. Sun kasance masu ban sha'awa, musamman a sashen farko na wasan domin suna ganin ƙungiyar tana buga wasa sosai, tana tura don neman mafita, suna cikin filin wasa tare da 'yan wasana."

Ya ƙara da cewa : "A rabin na biyu, na lura cewa da yawa daga cikin 'yan wasa sun rasa ɗan gaskiya da kwarin gwiwa kuma ban ji daɗin wannan ba. Dole su yi farin ciki su kuma fahimci cewa muna kan tafarkin daidai. Idan muka buga mintuna 90 kamar yadda muka yi a mintuna 30 na farko, ina tsammanin za mu ci da yawa daga cikin wasannin."

De Zerbi kuma ya fito da fushi a ƙarshen wasan, ya tafi filin don saduwa da maye gurbi Mathys Tel.

Lambobi ba su karya

Ƙididdigar ci gaba ta bayyana girman matsalar kai harin Spurs. Tsammanin kwallo nasu ban da bugun fanariti a kowace harbi wannan kakar ta kai 0.066 kawai — adadin canja wurin kashi 6.6 cikin ɗari. A cikin sauƙin kalami, ba su ƙirƙira dama mai inganci ba.

Everton, a halin su, ba su yi barazana ba amma sun samar da manyan dama biyu na wasan ta hanyar Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall da Brennan Johnson — dukansu suka ɓace. Mai tsaron Jarrad Branthwaite ya kasance mai ban sha'awa ga baƙi, yana ƙarfafa iƙirarinsa na wuri a cikin ƙungiyar England ta gaba ta Thomas Tuchel.

Richarlison yana kallo daga gefan filin wasa

Damuwar Spurs ta kasance kusa da Richarlison, mai kai hari na Brazil ɗan shekara 29 wanda yake cikin takaddama da kulob ɗin game da watanni tara na ƙarshe na kwantiraginsa. An cire shi daga cikin tawagar Premier League ta De Zerbi bayan da aka yi shirin komawa ga tsohon kulob ɗinsa Everton a ranar ƙarshe ta kasuwar canja wuri ya ruguje, yayin da canja wuri zuwa Vasco da Gama a Brazil kuma ya yi kasa a gwiwa.

Don sanin asalin lamarin, kwallo ta ƙarshe ta Spurs a Premier League ta kasance a kan Everton a ranar ƙarshe ta kakar da ta gabata — Joao Palhinha ya zura ta — ya isa don kiyaye su a ɗaukacin gasar. Bayan kammala lokuta biyu a jere a matsayi na goma sha bakwai, sabon zamanin ya kamata ya wakilci sabon farko. Wasanni huɗu bayan haka, yana jin kamar komai akasin haka.