Harry Kane has cautioned Tottenham that they can't manage the cost of any more mistakes subsequent to giving energy to Arsenal in the best four race.
The England captain says Spurs' destiny is still in their own hands given they have their adversaries in the north London derby one month from now yet figures they should win every one of the five of their leftover games this season to seal the last Champions League place.
For the second successive game - and an association high fourth time this season - Tottenham neglected to enroll a shot on target during their goalless draw at Brentford, having additionally stalled out mentally in the loss by Brighton at the last end of the week.
Spikes ventured out in west London on Saturday evening with Arsenal having placed the tension on with their 3-1 win over Manchester United in the early first-class start off.
Antonio Conte's side couldn't answer and finished the day two points uncontrolled of their wild adversaries, who visit the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium for a delicious derby on May 12.
"To just get one point from those two games [Brighton and Brentford] is frustrating," Kane told Standard Sport. "We're running out of games regarding dropping points.
"There are five games left and we feel like we are essential must win every one of them to get that spot. We are more than equipped for doing that, we have confidence in that and that is we'll attempt and's a specialty."
Kane might be certain that in this game Spurs side can end the season with five straight wins, however, it is a difficult task. In the wake of facilitating Leicester this end of the week, Conte takes his group to Anfield before the north London derby. Tottenham closes the season against Burnley and Norwich.
"Is it still in our grasp? No doubt" said Kane. "Assuming we dominate the last five matches we will be in the Champions League, so that is we must's perspective.
"We realize those five games will be troublesome, we go to Liverpool away also which will be extremely intense.
"As we've seen this season, we have dropped focuses against groups where we were likely expected to win thus have the others around us. It is by all means not done at this point.
"I figure we've done extraordinary to set ourselves in this position we're in now yet it is about who can polish it off.
"We need to remain on track and continue to buckle down. We have a little hole now to get ready and work and ideally, we can set in a decent execution against Leicester."
Conte stood by to make changes against Brentford in spite of Tottenham's absence on the front line. Whenever a substitute was at last presented, the Italian sent on Davinson Sanchez to support his guard as opposed to perk up the forward line. Conte simply went to Lucas Moura with four minutes to go in the match.
"Remember once in a while the main thing is to keep on having a decent equilibrium," said Conte, whose side nearly lost it at the demise when Ivan Toney headed onto the post. "Since in any case if you have any desire to go just to win then now and again you risk losing the game."
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