In his post-match comments, the Dutchman expressed relief at earning a point, but felt that the team's overall performance warranted a better outcome.

He cited fatigue in the second half as a contributing factor to the team's inability to create more scoring opportunities.

De Ligt also acknowledged that Tottenham's first goal was fortunate, but praised his team's resilience in fighting back to earn a draw at a challenging venue.

The defender noted that the team's recent performances, including a draw against Tottenham and a win against Nottingham Forest, demonstrate a renewed sense of determination and a willingness to compete.

He emphasized the importance of drawing games, particularly in a long season, and highlighted the team's strengths in speed and stability.

De Ligt expressed confidence in the team's ability to create scoring opportunities and capitalize on their opponents' vulnerabilities.