FMFA League Of Britain Premier Division, Tottenham Hotspur vs. Stoke City (Wed Jul 22) Tottenham Hotspur | Stoke City 4-3-3 A | 4-3-3 C Will Schoolar | Duncan Masaldo | M_Neuer GK | GK A_Begovic Y_Kaboul DF | DF R_Huth D_Rose DF | DF R_Shawcross K_Walker DF | DF M_Muniesa K_Naughton DF | DF E_Pieters A_Townsend MF | MF Willian J_Obi_Mikel MF | MF G_Ramirez C_Tiote MF | MF N_Dyer Eduardo FW | FW M_Diouf J_Rodriguez FW | FW E_Cavani E_Adebayor FW | FW M_Derbyshire | A_Lindegaard SUB | SUB J_Butland M_Sakho SUB | SUB G_Cameron F_Fazio SUB | SUB A_Grant M_Reus SUB | SUB S_Ireland R_Soldado SUB | SUB P_Crouch Min. 4 :(sto) G_Ramirez gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past D_Rose! ... He has some space now! ... G_Ramirez with the shot ! ... M_Neuer tips it round the post ... Good save ... Corner not given!! Min. 8 :(ths) E_Adebayor plays the early ball across the box to find J_Rodriguez in space ... J_Rodriguez uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... A_Begovic manages to turn it behind ... CORNER! ... K_Naughton plays it into the danger area! ... A_Begovic easily claims the ball! Min. 9 :(ths) K_Naughton knocks it forward ... M_Muniesa slips ... J_Rodriguez gets to it! ... Driven towards goal by J_Rodriguez ! ... But A_Begovic palms it behind ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 9 :(sto) N_Dyer controls it well ... He nutmegs J_Obi_Mikel ... He puts in E_Cavani! ... C_Tiote goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 10 :(ths) E_Adebayor has space to run with the ball ... E_Adebayor hits a crisp volley! ... A_Begovic makes a fine save Min. 11 :(ths) K_Walker reads the run of Eduardo ... A well-placed shot from Eduardo ! ... A_Begovic with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know ! ... CORNER! ... A_Townsend chips the ball in towards the back post! ... R_Huth wins the ball ... And he heads it away Min. 11 :(sto) M_Diouf finds his way through ... He bent his run well ... M_Diouf drives it towards goal ! ... It hits the sponsor hoarding Min. 11 :(sto) M_Muniesa is in some pain ... He's receiving some treatment now ... He looks like he will continue Min. 13 :(ths) C_Tiote looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to J_Rodriguez ... R_Huth wins it well ... Perfectly timed! Min. 14 :(ths) J_Obi_Mikel has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past Willian ... He puts in E_Adebayor! ... E_Pieters gathers up the loose ball Min. 15 :(sto) N_Dyer is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to Willian ... J_Obi_Mikel gets in the way of the ball and clears! Min. 20 :(ths) J_Obi_Mikel leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to J_Rodriguez ... R_Huth plays it back ... A_Begovic slips!! ... It goes just wide ... CORNER! ... C_Tiote swings it in! ... Eduardo loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... A_Begovic parries it, he follows it up ... And A_Begovic recovers to save!! Min. 22 :(ths) J_Obi_Mikel with the flick on ... He plays the ball across to J_Rodriguez ... E_Cavani with an ugly foul ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... He's lucky it wasn't more ... It’s just a warning Min. 24 :(sto) G_Ramirez with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... R_Huth gets on the end of the pass ... The cross hits R_Huth on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 25 :(ths) A_Townsend with the towering header to Eduardo ... Eduardo rifles it to the far post ! ... GOAL !! ... It flew past A_Begovic ... Tottenham Hotspur go in front now with that goal! ... Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Stoke City ... Min. 25 :(ths) Tottenham Hotspur switch to playing C Min. 25 :(sto) N_Dyer knocks the ball past the defender ... N_Dyer attempts a lob! ... What agility from M_Neuer Min. 26 :(ths) K_Walker with an in swinging cross to Eduardo ... But R_Huth will cut out the threat Min. 27 :(sto) A_Begovic kicks D_Rose off the ball ... The Referee refrained from booking him but had words Min. 28 :(sto) Willian beats C_Tiote ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... Willian hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre Min. 31 :(ths) E_Adebayor breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on A_Begovic! ... E_Cavani brings him down! ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee tells him he has had enough warnings ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 33 :(sto) G_Ramirez is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to Willian ... But D_Rose barges him off the ball Min. 38 :(sto) E_Cavani watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position ... He decides to be greedy and run into the space ... He's gone right through! ... J_Rodriguez with an ugly foul ... The Referee shows him a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! Min. 39 :(sto) Willian is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball up field ... E_Cavani latches onto the end of it ... E_Cavani with a graceful, looping effort ! ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 40 :(ths) E_Adebayor takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... That mistake could prove costly ... R_Huth rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... What’s The Referee going to give? ... He just waves play on! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 45 :(sto) P_Crouch is being brought on ... M_Derbyshire is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play FW Min. 45 :(sto) G_Cameron is ready to come on to replace E_Pieters ... Looks like he will play as a DF ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Stoke City Min. 54 :(ths) A_Townsend pauses and waits for support ... He runs towards goal ... A_Townsend with an overhead kick ! ... He gets a connection ... The shot slips through A_Begovic's hands ... But A_Begovic recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 55 :(ths) J_Obi_Mikel with a flicked pass to Eduardo ... G_Cameron brings him down in the area ... There can only be one outcome surely! ... But The Referee waves play on!!! Min. 58 :(sto) Willian with an incisive pass to P_Crouch ... P_Crouch with a screamer of a shot ! ... M_Neuer makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there Min. 59 :(ths) A_Townsend with the dribble ... The defender is easily beaten ... A_Townsend hits the ball first time! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... K_Naughton hits it into the box! ... A_Begovic catches it! Min. 60 :(ths) M_Sakho is going to be brought on ... E_Adebayor is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 61 :(ths) J_Rodriguez runs at the defence ... He nutmegs R_Shawcross ... He showed his class there ... The cross hits J_Rodriguez on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! ... A_Begovic saves it ... He got his body behind the ball there Min. 63 :(ths) A_Townsend takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... That mistake could prove costly ... G_Cameron intercepts the pass Min. 63 :(sto) M_Diouf beats his marker ... He muscled him off the ball ... M_Diouf has a dig at goal! ... Its sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 65 :(ths) M_Reus takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace C_Tiote ... He'll play as a MF ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off Min. 66 :(sto) P_Crouch runs at the defender ... The defender slips and falls over ... K_Walker reads it well ... This boy is a quality defender ... The crowd sing his praises Min. 69 :(ths) M_Reus sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... A_Townsend runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... R_Huth with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him. Min. 70 :(ths) R_Soldado replaces J_Rodriguez and will play FW Min. 70 :(ths) Eduardo runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... A great volley from Eduardo ! ... GOAL !! ... Rifled home! ... Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Stoke City ... Min. 71 :(ths) J_Obi_Mikel sidesteps N_Dyer ... N_Dyer with an ugly foul ... He is warned by The Referee ... It’s just a warning Min. 72 :(ths) Eduardo pushes it past the defender ... R_Shawcross with a nasty foul ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! Min. 73 :(sto) The defender under hits the back pass! ... N_Dyer is through! ... K_Naughton wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 78 :(ths) M_Reus looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to Eduardo ... R_Shawcross steals the ball of off him Min. 79 :(ths) A_Townsend with the cross-field pass to K_Walker ... But R_Shawcross barges him off the ball Min. 79 :(ths) D_Rose brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... M_Reus gets on the end of the pass ... P_Crouch with the tackle ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee wants a word ... It’s just a warning Min. 81 :(ths) J_Obi_Mikel takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to R_Soldado ... R_Huth gathers up the loose ball Min. 84 :(ths) Eduardo barges R_Huth off the ball ... Eduardo gets his head to the ball ! ... GOAL !! ... He is dancing round the corner flag! ... He has completed his hat trick! ... Tottenham Hotspur 3-0 Stoke City ... Min. 84 :(sto) P_Crouch gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside the defender! ... He has some space now! ... Eduardo takes the players legs from beneath him!! ... That’s a poor tackle! ... He could be off!! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... This is a good chance! ... G_Ramirez swings it in ... P_Crouch gets on the end of it ... Y_Kaboul clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play ... The linesman is flagging ... Throw in Min. 87 :(sto) M_Diouf finds a hole in the defence ... The defence was sleeping ... He made a fantastic run though ... K_Walker wins the ball well ... The Referee has given a free kick ... He's lucky to be let off for that one ... Will Schoolar looks relieved ... Duncan Masaldo is far from happy with that decision Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 88 :(sto) M_Diouf skips the challenge from K_Walker ... M_Diouf with a thundering volley! ... GOAL !! ... Rifled into the top corner! ... He runs off to the Stoke City fans to celebrate! ... Stoke City have pulled one back! ... Tottenham Hotspur 3-1 Stoke City ... Min. 90 :(sto) Willian has a go! ... It hits the defender ... P_Crouch collects the loose ball! ... P_Crouch with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... He hits the side netting ... There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in! Min. 91 :(ths) M_Reus is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to Eduardo ... But G_Ramirez wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it. Min. 91 :(sto) Willian pulls up ... That looks like his hamstring went ... He wont be able to continue!! Min. 91 :(sto) S_Ireland takes off his tracksuit ... he'll replace Willian as MF ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : White Hart Lane Attendance : 65,000 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tottenham Hotspur Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Eduardo (Man of the Match) Scorers : Eduardo (25,70,84) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Rodriguez (38), Eduardo (84) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stoke City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Diouf Scorers : M_Diouf (88) Sent Off : N/A Booked : E_Cavani (31), R_Shawcross (72) Injured : Willian (91) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tottenham Hotspur | Stoke City Attempts on Goal : 11 | 10 Off target : 1 | 6 On target : 10 | 4 Possession : 53 | 47 Corners : 4 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 2 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 14 | 9 Key Tackles : 6 | 12 Key Passes : 16 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Tottenham Hotspur 3 - 1 Stoke City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Tottenham Hotspur Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Neuer GK 23 2 3 3 24 | 92 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 0 Y_Kaboul DF 2 19 2 3 26 | 92 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 D_Rose DF 2 19 11 3 22 | 92 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 18 8 K_Walker DF 2 18 11 3 28 | 92 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 20 0 K_Naughton DF 2 18 11 3 24 | 92 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 A_Townsend MF 2 3 19 10 21 | 92 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 38 4 J_Obi_Mikel MF 3 10 18 3 23 | 92 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 50 0 C_Tiote MF 4 10 19 2 25 | 66 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 Eduardo FW 2 3 3 19 26 | 92 0 0 0 0 5 3 1 0 0 -3 -3 72 J_Rodriguez FW 2 2 10 18 21 | 71 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 6 E_Adebayor FW 2 3 3 17 26 | 61 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 18 11 A_Lindegaard GK 18 3 3 3 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Sakho DF 2 20 4 3 28 | 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Fazio DF 3 19 3 2 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Reus MF 2 3 21 10 25 | 26 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 R_Soldado FW 2 3 3 20 28 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Stoke City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Begovic GK 23 2 3 2 23 | 92 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 78 0 0 0 R_Huth DF 2 19 3 2 22 | 92 0 7 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 91 0 1 R_Shawcross DF 3 18 2 4 23 | 92 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 23 -3 -3 M_Muniesa DF 3 18 4 2 22 | 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Pieters DF 2 18 3 3 22 | 45 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 Willian MF 3 2 21 11 27 | 92 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 1 G_Ramirez MF 2 3 20 11 27 | 92 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 20 3 N_Dyer MF 2 3 20 10 21 | 92 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 3 M_Diouf FW 2 2 3 19 22 | 92 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 25 E_Cavani FW 2 3 3 19 24 | 92 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -2 M_Derbyshire FW 3 3 3 18 25 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Butland GK 19 3 2 3 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Cameron DF 3 18 2 3 22 | 47 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 A_Grant DF 2 17 2 3 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Ireland MF 3 3 19 3 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Crouch FW 2 2 2 18 22 | 47 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1437591738 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35