Division Two League Match, Tottenham vs. AC Milan (Sun May 16)


                            Tottenham  |  AC Milan
                          5-2-0-2-1 A  |  4-4-2 C
                         Levi Stephen  |  Pom Care Taker
                                       |
                      Carlos_Bravo GK  |  GK M_Balfor
                       F_Sierralta DF  |  DF Y_Mina
                          W_Morgan DF  |  DF L_Amoroso
                         E_Plummer DF  |  DF A_Girrese
                          S_Winzor DF  |  DF M_Pearson
                            Doriva DF  |  MF H_Higuim
                          D_McHale DM  |  MF Alexis
                            Moreto DM  |  MF G_Lo_Celso
                           R_Pires AM  |  MF L_Figo
                            D_Luca AM  |  FW W_Jose
                         B_McClair FW  |  FW S_Artenie
                                       |
                            W_Hunt SUB |  SUB S_Bain
                         M_Laudrup SUB |  SUB T_Upulano
                        R_Morrison SUB |  SUB M_Ball
                          G_Potter SUB |  SUB Imbula
                         S_McMahon SUB |  SUB Pezza

Referee: A_Dali (Iran)


Min. 4  :(amn) H_Higuim with the dribble
          ...  D_McHale is easily beaten
          ...  H_Higuim aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  But he's put it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 8  :(amn) G_Lo_Celso with the first time flick to Alexis
          ...  Alexis chases it through, he must score !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Carlos_Bravo had no chance!
          ...  That puts AC Milan ahead!
          ...  Now can they hang onto it!
          ...  Tottenham 0-1 AC Milan ...
Min. 16 :(tth) D_Luca crosses into the box, finding F_Sierralta
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from A_Girrese
Min. 23 :(tth) Moreto with a precise ball to D_Luca
          ...  M_Pearson brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But A_Dali waves play on!!!
Min. 23 :(amn) Alexis sidesteps his marker
          ...  Alexis with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  It looks like he enjoyed that one!!
          ...  He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing!
          ...  Tottenham 0-2 AC Milan ...
Min. 24 :(amn) H_Higuim looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to W_Jose
          ...  W_Jose with the overhead !
          ...  Carlos_Bravo with the diving save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 26 :(tth) The ball runs loose!
          ...  B_McClair seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  B_McClair sees M_Balfor off his line !
          ...  It's just over!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 27 :(tth) D_Luca gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past A_Girrese!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by G_Lo_Celso !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 29 :(tth) W_Morgan curls the ball out wide to B_McClair
          ...  B_McClair uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  M_Balfor claws it off the line
          ...  A_Dali consults his assistant
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Tottenham 1-2 AC Milan ...
Min. 35 :(amn) G_Lo_Celso finds A_Girrese in acres of space
          ...  A_Girrese attempts to drive it home!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Carlos_Bravo never had a chance!
          ...  Tottenham 1-3 AC Milan ...
Min. 37 :(amn) W_Jose takes possession
          ...  He looks up
          ...  He's in acres of space
          ...  But D_McHale wins the ball
Min. 38 :(tth) Moreto looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to E_Plummer
          ...  E_Plummer fires a shot at goal !
          ...  M_Balfor narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 38 :(amn) W_Jose flicks it over S_Winzor and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  D_McHale pulls on his opponent's shirt!!
          ...  A_Dali has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by A_Dali!
          ...  A_Dali tries to calm him down
Min. 40 :(tth) B_McClair chests it down
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from L_Figo
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Pires plays it into the danger area!
          ...  B_McClair tries to place the shot!
          ...  It grazes the post!
          ...  And hits the side netting
          ...  Goal Kick!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(amn) W_Jose with a smart pass to M_Pearson
          ...  M_Pearson has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  Carlos_Bravo is beaten!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Superb finish!
          ...  Tottenham 1-4 AC Milan ...
Min. 44 :(tth) R_Morrison replaces an unhappy Doriva and will play as a DF
Min. 44 :(amn) A_Girrese with a measured pass to Y_Mina
          ...  Y_Mina drives it low !
          ...  But Carlos_Bravo just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  A_Dali has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 45 :(amn) Alexis with a perfectly timed run
          ...  E_Plummer stands his ground and wins the tackle

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Tottenham 1-4 AC Milan

Min. 46 :(tth) D_McHale runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off Y_Mina back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  D_McHale tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  But he's missed it!
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo
Min. 47 :(amn) Carlos_Bravo miss-kicks!
          ...  M_Pearson is through!
          ...  F_Sierralta reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 49 :(tth) D_McHale brings it under control
          ...  He takes on L_Figo
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in R_Morrison!
          ...  R_Morrison gets his head to the ball !
          ...  M_Balfor gets his fingertips to it
          ...  It's pushed around the post to safety
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Pires chips the ball into the area!
          ...  B_McClair gets to it!
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a great finish
          ...  The Tottenham fans chant his name!
          ...  Tottenham 2-4 AC Milan ...
Min. 50 :(amn) M_Pearson flicks the ball through
          ...  S_Artenie runs onto it!
          ...  S_Artenie curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And spins wide
Min. 52 :(tth) R_Morrison sidesteps M_Pearson
          ...  R_Morrison belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  M_Balfor parries it, he follows it up
          ...  He fires it over!!
Min. 55 :(tth) B_McClair finds himself in a good position
          ...  Good sliding challenge from L_Figo and it had to be
Min. 56 :(tth) R_Morrison crosses into the box, finding S_Winzor
          ...  A delicate chip from S_Winzor !
          ...  It grazes the bar
          ...  And goes over
          ...  Oh so close there!
Min. 56 :(amn) G_Lo_Celso with a slick pass to L_Figo
          ...  F_Sierralta reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 58 :(tth) E_Plummer jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to B_McClair
          ...  Intercepted by A_Girrese
Min. 60 :(amn) Pezza comes on for W_Jose and takes up a FW role
Min. 61 :(amn) H_Higuim miskicks!
          ...  He finds L_Amoroso though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from L_Amoroso !
          ...  But Carlos_Bravo makes an easy save
Min. 62 :(amn) Pezza beats his marker
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  Moreto gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 63 :(amn) Pezza runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off D_McHale back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  S_Winzor gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 64 :(tth) W_Morgan plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  B_McClair keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  B_McClair hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  That was a dismal effort!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 65 :(amn) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  Imbula will come on for H_Higuim and play MF
Min. 66 :(tth) D_Luca pushes it past A_Girrese
          ...  D_Luca swings in the shot!
          ...  M_Balfor with a great save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 66 :(tth) Moreto with a first time pass
          ...  B_McClair runs onto it!
          ...  G_Lo_Celso with an over the top challenge
Min. 67 :(amn) Imbula with a precise pass to G_Lo_Celso
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  B_McClair picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 70 :(tth) S_McMahon will replace D_McHale and play DM
Min. 71 :(amn) G_Lo_Celso with a measured ball to Alexis
          ...  A glorious effort by Alexis !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Hammered home!
          ...  The AC Milan fans chant his name!
          ...  Thats his hat trick!
          ...  He runs towards Pom Care Taker!
          ...  Tottenham 2-5 AC Milan ...
Min. 72 :(amn) Alexis races into the box
          ...  He sees Pezza lose his man
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him
          ...  E_Plummer rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is within shooting distance!
          ...  Imbula hits it hard
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Amoroso curls it into the box!
          ...  Carlos_Bravo jumps well to claim it!
Min. 75 :(tth) G_Potter is being prepared to come on
          ...  Moreto is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 75 :(amn) T_Upulano replaces Y_Mina to play as a DF
Min. 81 :(tth) F_Sierralta drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to E_Plummer
          ...  E_Plummer has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  Saved by M_Balfor
Min. 83 :(amn) L_Amoroso knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  L_Amoroso blasts it at the goal !
          ...  But Carlos_Bravo reaches the ball. Good save
          ...  There was a foul on Carlos_Bravo anyway
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(tth) S_McMahon loses G_Lo_Celso
          ...  A powerful header from S_McMahon !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  M_Balfor never had a chance!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Attendance           : 101,743
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Tottenham Match Info
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Best player          : B_McClair
Scorers              : B_McClair (29,49)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : E_Plummer (72)
Injured              : N/A
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AC Milan Match Info
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Best player          : Alexis (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Alexis (8,23,71), A_Girrese (35), M_Pearson (43)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Tottenham     |    AC Milan
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       12
Off target           :           7        |       3
On target            :           6        |       9
Possession           :          49        |       51
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       5
Key Tackles          :           7        |       6
Key Passes           :           9        |       11
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Final Score          : Tottenham 2 - 5 AC Milan
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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  31   1   2   3  21 |  92   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -25   0   0   0
F_Sierralta    DF   2  28  12  17  23 |  92   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
W_Morgan       DF   3  28  12   7  10 |  92   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0 -20  10 -20
E_Plummer      DF   1  27  12  11  22 |  92   0   1   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  18   8   8
S_Winzor       DF   3  22  27  11  22 |  92   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Doriva         DF   2  24  25  11  21 |  44   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_McHale       DM   2  17  25  13  28 |  71   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Moreto         DM   2  19  24   9  12 |  76   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
R_Pires        AM   3  10  28  18  31 |  92   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Luca         AM   2   4  25  21  27 |  92   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
B_McClair      FW   1   5   9  30  13 |  92   0   1   0   0   5   2   0   0   0  20   0  40
W_Hunt         GK  29   3   3   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Laudrup      DM   2  14  26   7  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Morrison     DF   3  19  25  10  11 |  48   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -15
G_Potter       MF   2   8  25  18  20 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_McMahon      DM   3   7  25  18  31 |  21   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - AC Milan
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Balfor       GK  31   1   1   2  32 |  92   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Mina         DF   3  32   8  10  31 |  76   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
L_Amoroso      DF   2  30   6   9  11 |  92   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
A_Girrese      DF   1  29   8   8  32 |  92   0   2   1   0   1   1   0   0   0  60  30  40
M_Pearson      DF   2  26  10  10  42 |  92   0   1   1   0   1   1   0   0   0  40  30  40
H_Higuim       MF   2   7  27  10  42 |  66   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Alexis         MF   3  10  26  14  12 |  92   0   0   1   0   3   3   0   0   0   0  10  60
G_Lo_Celso     MF   2  10  26   9  31 |  92   0   1   4   3   0   0   0   0   0  20  70   0
L_Figo         MF   1   7  26  10  40 |  92   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
W_Jose         FW   3   9   9  30  10 |  61   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
S_Artenie      FW   3   5  10  29  32 |  92   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Bain         GK  32   3   3   2  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Upulano      DF   1  27  12   5  31 |  16   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Ball         MF   2  13  28   4  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Imbula         MF   1  10  26  17  20 |  26   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Pezza          FW   1   8  13  27  32 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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