Division Two League Match, Arsenal vs. Tottenham (Sun Jan 24)


                              Arsenal  |  Tottenham
                              4-4-2 A  |  3-6-1 D
                       Adrian Dalmedo  |  Levi Stephen
                                       |
                         Dino_Zoff GK  |  GK Carlos_Bravo
                         R_Holding DF  |  DF N_Stiles
                            P_Evra DF  |  DF E_Plummer
                         C_Blewitt DF  |  DF Doriva
                            D_Burn DF  |  MF R_Pires
                          M_Thomas MF  |  MF S_Winzor
                        D_Rocastle MF  |  MF R_Morrison
                        S_Matthews MF  |  MF G_Potter
                         S_Wiltord MF  |  MF Moreto
                          P_Crouch FW  |  MF D_McHale
                         J_Willock FW  |  FW B_McClair
                                       |
                          R_Zieler SUB |  SUB E_Manuel
                        C_Chambers SUB |  SUB John_McNamara
                      P_Bouba_Diop SUB |  SUB S_McMahon
                            W_Zaha SUB |  SUB B_Celina
                          N_Anelka SUB |  SUB D_Byrne

Referee: O_Bundy (USA)


Min. 8  :(arn) D_Rocastle is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to C_Blewitt
          ...  S_Winzor robs him of the ball
Min. 10 :(tth) G_Potter with a flashy move
          ...  P_Evra with an inch perfect tackle
          ...  The whistle has gone! Incredible!
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 15 :(arn) S_Wiltord sidesteps his marker
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  S_Wiltord curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  But Carlos_Bravo tips it over
          ...  O_Bundy has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 16 :(arn) S_Matthews gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside R_Pires!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  Moreto slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 17 :(arn) M_Thomas with an incisive pass to S_Wiltord
          ...  S_Winzor clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 24 :(tth) D_McHale slides the ball across to B_McClair
          ...  B_McClair looks to see where Dino_Zoff is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  It grazes the bar
          ...  And goes over
          ...  Oh so close there!
Min. 27 :(arn) P_Crouch plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He looks around for options
          ...  He moves forward with the ball
          ...  P_Crouch with the overhead !
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  Carlos_Bravo never had a chance!
Min. 29 :(tth) B_McClair gains possession
          ...  B_McClair tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  But he got that all wrong
Min. 30 :(tth) R_Pires with a 40-yard pass to S_Winzor
          ...  P_Evra gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 32 :(arn) D_Rocastle runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  J_Willock latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  R_Pires bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  He received a good talking to from O_Bundy
Min. 38 :(tth) D_McHale with a burst of pace
          ...  D_McHale leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  But Dino_Zoff pulls out a save of the game
Min. 40 :(tth) Moreto takes possession on the halfway line
          ...  He runs forward with the ball
          ...  He skips past the challenges
          ...  D_Burn makes the challenge and clears the ball
          ...  But it drifts out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Winzor hits it into the box!
          ...  C_Blewitt reads it well
          ...  And he knocks it away
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(tth) S_Winzor finds B_McClair on the edge of the box
          ...  S_Wiltord with an ugly foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  O_Bundy shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 46 :(arn) S_Wiltord pulls it back to S_Matthews
          ...  S_Matthews tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  But Carlos_Bravo stops that one easily

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal 0-0 Tottenham

Min. 47 :(arn) P_Evra lays the ball back to P_Crouch
          ...  Moreto brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But O_Bundy waves play on!!!
Min. 48 :(tth) D_McHale sidesteps C_Blewitt
          ...  But R_Holding wins the tackle
Min. 53 :(arn) J_Willock picks up a loose ball
          ...  J_Willock with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Matthews chips the ball into the area!
          ...  The danger is dealt with by R_Morrison
Min. 53 :(tth) S_Winzor pass splits open the defence and finds B_McClair
          ...  But R_Holding wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 53 :(arn) A defence splitting pass from S_Wiltord to J_Willock
          ...  D_McHale with a clumsy challenge
          ...  O_Bundy calls him for a talk
Min. 54 :(tth) R_Morrison controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs R_Holding
          ...  He puts in G_Potter!
          ...  D_Burn takes the ball
          ...  OOOHHHH!!
          ...  He almost loses it straight away
          ...  But he hits it clear!
Min. 55 :(tth) D_Byrne is coming on for B_McClair and will play FW
Min. 55 :(arn) R_Holding drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to J_Willock
          ...  Doriva body checks his opponent!!
          ...  That's a careless challenge!!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  This is very far out
          ...  M_Thomas shapes to shoot
          ...  He plays it to P_Crouch instead
          ...  P_Crouch has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  But it goes wide
Min. 57 :(tth) Moreto had to stretch to reach the pass
          ...  C_Blewitt reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 59 :(arn) J_Willock can't keep control of it and loses possession!
          ...  He goes in hard and wins it back!
          ...  He creates some space for an opening!
          ...  J_Willock with the cheeky shot!
          ...  Carlos_Bravo with a great save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 60 :(arn) Arsenal's manager orders his side to play P
Min. 60 :(arn) S_Matthews volleys it forward. He finds D_Burn
          ...  D_McHale gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 60 :(arn) M_Thomas backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  P_Crouch latches onto the end of it
          ...  S_Winzor with the tackle
          ...  He left his foot in there!
Min. 61 :(arn) P_Crouch beats his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  S_Winzor wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 65 :(tth) Up goes the substitution board - S_McMahon on for R_Pires as a AM
Min. 67 :(tth) D_Byrne steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs R_Holding
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  P_Evra stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!!
          ...  That's a rash challenge!!
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 67 :(tth) D_Byrne barges S_Wiltord off the ball
          ...  D_Byrne flings a shot at goal !
          ...  But Dino_Zoff punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 71 :(tth) R_Morrison with a 40-yard pass to S_McMahon
          ...  S_Matthews with an awful challenge
          ...  O_Bundy will just give him a speaking to
Min. 76 :(arn) D_Burn runs at goal
          ...  He spots the run of J_Willock
          ...  He's played him in
          ...  The defence has gone to sleep
          ...  J_Willock is all alone
          ...  Carlos_Bravo comes towards him
          ...  He tries to slide it past Carlos_Bravo
          ...  He has put it wide!!
Min. 77 :(arn) D_Burn with a smart pass to P_Crouch
          ...  P_Crouch throws himself at the ball !
          ...  He manages to reach the ball
          ...  But Carlos_Bravo hits it away
          ...  He could have held onto that!
Min. 78 :(tth) S_McMahon unselfishly heads the ball back to D_McHale
          ...  D_Burn knocks him to the floor
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty!
          ...  But O_Bundy just turns away!
Min. 79 :(arn) P_Evra pushes it past the defender
          ...  P_Evra has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  But Carlos_Bravo smothers the ball.
Min. 80 :(arn) C_Chambers will come on for R_Holding and play DF
Min. 80 :(tth) S_Winzor boots it towards D_Byrne
          ...  D_Byrne with a bicycle kick !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  The Arsenal fans laugh at him
Min. 81 :(tth) B_Celina will come on for R_Morrison and play MF
Min. 81 :(arn) P_Crouch with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves Doriva behind
          ...  P_Crouch belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 83 :(arn) P_Bouba_Diop is being prepared to come on
          ...  D_Rocastle is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 83 :(arn) N_Anelka comes on for P_Crouch and will play FW to the delight of the fans
Min. 85 :(tth) D_Byrne jumps over P_Evra's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  D_Byrne with the goal bound shot!
          ...  But Dino_Zoff just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  O_Bundy has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(arn) S_Wiltord is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  J_Willock latches onto the end of it
          ...  But E_Plummer wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 88 :(tth) B_Celina with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past P_Bouba_Diop
          ...  B_Celina with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  But Dino_Zoff hits it away
          ...  He could have held onto that!
Min. 91 :(arn) P_Evra finds P_Bouba_Diop with a ball over the defence
          ...  S_Winzor gets in the way and wins the ball

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : Emirates Stadium
Attendance           : 120,884
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : D_Burn (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : P_Evra (10), S_Wiltord (44)
Injured              : N/A
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Tottenham Match Info
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Best player          : S_Winzor
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Arsenal     |   Tottenham
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       7
Off target           :           5        |       3
On target            :           5        |       4
Possession           :          44        |       56
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       9
Key Tackles          :           7        |       8
Key Passes           :          11        |       8
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Final Score          : Arsenal 0 - 0 Tottenham
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Player Statistics - Arsenal
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Dino_Zoff      GK  37   2   2   3  30 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0   0
R_Holding      DF   1  33   8   6  22 |  81   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
P_Evra         DF   3  31  12  10  21 |  94   0   1   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  18   3
C_Blewitt      DF   3  31   7   6  22 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
D_Burn         DF   2  29  10  12  21 |  94   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  20   0
M_Thomas       MF   2   2  32   1  12 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Rocastle     MF   2   8  30  11  21 |  84   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
S_Matthews     MF   3   9  30   7  32 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
S_Wiltord      MF   3  11  26   9  41 |  94   0   0   3   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  28   3
P_Crouch       FW   1   6  13  30  21 |  84   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
J_Willock      FW   2  10   8  27  23 |  94   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
R_Zieler       GK  29   3   2   5  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Chambers     DF   2  30   9   8  22 |  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Bouba_Diop   MF   2   7  30  10  12 |  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Zaha         MF   2   8  27  19  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Anelka       FW   2   4  11  30  21 |  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Tottenham
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Carlos_Bravo   GK  30   1   2   3  21 |  94   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
N_Stiles       DF   2  31  10   8  11 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
E_Plummer      DF   1  26  12  11  22 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Doriva         DF   2  24  25  11  21 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Pires        MF   3  10  27  18  31 |  66   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Winzor       MF   3  22  26  11  22 |  94   0   4   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  80  30   0
R_Morrison     MF   3  18  25  10  11 |  82   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
G_Potter       MF   2   8  25  18  20 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Moreto         MF   2  19  24   9  12 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
D_McHale       MF   2  17  24  13  28 |  94   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
B_McClair      FW   1   5   9  29  13 |  56   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Manuel       GK  27   1   2   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
John_McNamara  MF   1  26   9  10  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_McMahon      AM   3   7  25  18  31 |  28   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
B_Celina       MF   2   6  25  18  28 |  12   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
D_Byrne        FW   1   6  12  25  42 |  38   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
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