Division Two League Match, Tottenham vs. AC Milan (Sun Nov 29)


                            Tottenham  |  AC Milan
                            5-3-1-1 P  |  4-1-3-2 N
                         Levi Stephen  |  Darren Lear
                                       |
                      Carlos_Bravo GK  |  GK Lev_Yashin
                          W_Morgan DF  |  DF Y_Mina
                     John_McNamara DF  |  DF L_Amoroso
                          S_Winzor DF  |  DF A_Girrese
                            Doriva DF  |  DF G_Fotheringam
                            Moreto DF  |  DM Kak
                        R_Morrison DM  |  MF A_Bawbag
                         M_Laudrup DM  |  MF Jairzinho
                          D_McHale DM  |  MF Jese
                           R_Pires MF  |  FW Pezza
                           D_Byrne FW  |  FW E_Richardson
                                       |
                          E_Manuel SUB |  SUB S_Bain
                         E_Plummer SUB |  SUB L_Palmieri
                            E_Donk SUB |  SUB Isco
                         S_McMahon SUB |  SUB Alexis
                         B_McClair SUB |  SUB D_Mitsakos

Referee: B_Kuipers (Netherlands)


Min. 1  :(amn) AC Milan's manager orders his side to play P
Min. 1  :(amn) A_Bawbag sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  Jese runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  Jese drives the ball low !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Runs off and slides on his knees!!
          ...  The fans go wild!
          ...  AC Milan go ahead in this match now!
          ...  Tottenham 0-1 AC Milan ...
Min. 10 :(tth) S_Winzor with a glorious long pass to W_Morgan
          ...  W_Morgan rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  Lev_Yashin can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It drifts wide!
          ...  Lev_Yashin has a smile on his face
          ...  Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 10 :(tth) R_Pires takes possession
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  Jairzinho with an ugly foul
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 11 :(tth) D_Byrne swings at A_Girrese
          ...  He is ordered to cool off
Min. 11 :(amn) A_Girrese jumps over John_McNamara's challenge
          ...  A_Girrese uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  Carlos_Bravo makes a comfortable save
          ...  He makes it look so easy
Min. 12 :(tth) D_McHale spots R_Morrison who is in acres of space
          ...  G_Fotheringam rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's B_Kuipers going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 13 :(tth) R_Morrison looks up for support for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  R_Pires receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  A great volley from R_Pires !
          ...  Lev_Yashin falls over
          ...  But Lev_Yashin is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 15 :(amn) Kak runs at the defender
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  W_Morgan gets to the ball first
Min. 16 :(tth) John_McNamara with a slide rule pass to D_Byrne
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from Y_Mina
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 19 :(amn) Pezza takes advantage of a mistake by W_Morgan
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  Pezza has a go!
          ...  Carlos_Bravo gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 21 :(tth) R_Pires hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  D_Byrne latches onto it!
          ...  Driven towards goal by D_Byrne !
          ...  Lev_Yashin was lucky there
Min. 26 :(tth) R_Pires sidesteps G_Fotheringam
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  G_Fotheringam recovers to win the ball back
Min. 26 :(amn) Pezza takes possession
          ...  He looks up
          ...  He's in acres of space
          ...  D_Byrne seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 27 :(tth) R_Morrison looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to S_Winzor
          ...  Y_Mina gathers up the loose ball
Min. 28 :(amn) E_Richardson jumps over M_Laudrup's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  S_Winzor rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's B_Kuipers going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 34 :(tth) M_Laudrup puts in W_Morgan
          ...  W_Morgan sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  It hits the post
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 35 :(amn) E_Richardson runs with pace at the defence
          ...  A skilful effort from E_Richardson !
          ...  Carlos_Bravo gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by Carlos_Bravo !!
Min. 36 :(tth) M_Laudrup cut's in on the inside of the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to John_McNamara
          ...  John_McNamara goes for goal !
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 39 :(amn) Pezza plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  E_Richardson decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by S_Winzor !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 41 :(tth) D_Byrne with a well-controlled run
          ...  Good sliding challenge from G_Fotheringam
Min. 41 :(tth) Doriva swings at E_Richardson
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  B_Kuipers reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(tth) D_McHale sprints past L_Amoroso
          ...  G_Fotheringam tackles cleanly
Min. 44 :(tth) D_McHale passes the ball to Doriva
          ...  Y_Mina intercepts the pass
Min. 45 :(tth) E_Plummer is being brought on
          ...  John_McNamara is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 45 :(tth) R_Pires looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to R_Morrison
          ...  R_Morrison has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  Lev_Yashin can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  Lev_Yashin makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Tottenham 0-1 AC Milan

Min. 46 :(tth) S_Winzor 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 bears down on goal!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Lev_Yashin dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had Lev_Yashin beaten!
Min. 48 :(tth) S_Winzor plays a long ball to E_Plummer
          ...  Jese tries to clear it
          ...  He has miskicked it!!!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_McHale chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  Doriva gets on the end of it
          ...  It floats over Lev_Yashin
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 50 :(tth) There's going to be a change
          ...  B_McClair will come on for D_Byrne and play FW
Min. 51 :(tth) D_McHale brings it under control
          ...  He takes on Kak
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in E_Plummer!
          ...  L_Amoroso wins the ball
Min. 51 :(amn) E_Richardson runs at E_Plummer
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  But Doriva clears the ball to safety
Min. 52 :(tth) Moreto with a precise pass to B_McClair
          ...  B_McClair drives the ball low !
          ...  Lev_Yashin falls over
          ...  But Lev_Yashin is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 55 :(tth) Moreto races into the box
          ...  He sees R_Morrison lose his man
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  G_Fotheringam looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 55 :(amn) Pezza flicks it over W_Morgan's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  Cleaned up by R_Morrison
Min. 55 :(amn) Kak spits at M_Laudrup
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 57 :(tth) R_Morrison with an in swinging cross to Doriva
          ...  Doriva rifles it at the goal !
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 57 :(amn) A_Bawbag looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to Kak
          ...  A delicate chip from Kak !
          ...  Carlos_Bravo is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But goes just over !!
          ...  Carlos_Bravo looks very relieved!
Min. 58 :(amn) G_Fotheringam chips the ball over the defence and finds E_Richardson
          ...  But M_Laudrup wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but B_Kuipers has none of it.
Min. 61 :(tth) Doriva looks up
          ...  He swings the ball right towards E_Plummer
          ...  But Y_Mina sweeps up the threat
Min. 61 :(amn) Kak is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to Jairzinho
          ...  Jairzinho keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  He has put it over the bar!
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 63 :(amn) Jese looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to E_Richardson
          ...  Doriva with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 69 :(tth) M_Laudrup is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to B_McClair
          ...  G_Fotheringam takes the ball
          ...  OOOHHHH!!
          ...  He almost loses it straight away
          ...  But he hits it clear!
Min. 70 :(amn) L_Palmieri takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace Jese
          ...  He'll play as a DF
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 72 :(amn) It seems AC Milan are making a tactical change to D
Min. 74 :(tth) M_Laudrup plays a first time ball through the defence to Doriva
          ...  A_Girrese rushes in with a poor tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  B_Kuipers wants a word
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 75 :(tth) S_McMahon replaces M_Laudrup to play as a MF
Min. 81 :(tth) B_McClair plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He heads towards the goal
          ...  He slides it past the defender!
          ...  Pezza with an ugly foul
          ...  B_Kuipers reaches to his pocket!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 83 :(amn) A_Bawbag reads the run of Pezza
          ...  Pezza goes for goal !
          ...  Carlos_Bravo gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it over
Min. 85 :(tth) B_McClair takes on L_Palmieri
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  Y_Mina seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 86 :(amn) Pezza with a 50-yard pass to E_Richardson
          ...  E_Plummer with a bad challenge
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 92 :(tth) Lev_Yashin miss-kicks!
          ...  B_McClair is through!
          ...  B_McClair launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_McClair chips the ball into the area!
          ...  Lev_Yashin makes the catch!
Min. 94 :(amn) Jairzinho hits in a wicked shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  A_Girrese latches onto it!
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  S_McMahon picks up the loose ball and clears the danger

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Attendance           : 100,255
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Tottenham Match Info
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Best player          : M_Laudrup
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Doriva (41)
Injured              : N/A
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AC Milan Match Info
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Best player          : G_Fotheringam (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Jese (1)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Jairzinho (10), Pezza (81)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Tottenham     |    AC Milan
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       7
Off target           :           8        |       3
On target            :           3        |       4
Possession           :          60        |       40
Corners              :           2        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       1
Fouls                :           7        |       11
Key Tackles          :           9        |       13
Key Passes           :          19        |       8
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Final Score          : Tottenham 0 - 1 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  30   1   2   3  21 |  95   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
W_Morgan       DF   3  27  12   7  10 |  95   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
John_McNamara  DF   1  26   9  10  22 |  45   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
S_Winzor       DF   3  22  26  11  22 |  95   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  30   0
Doriva         DF   2  24  25  10  21 |  95   0   2   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  38   8  -2
Moreto         DF   2  19  24   8  12 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0 -20
R_Morrison     DM   3  18  25  10  11 |  95   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  30   0
M_Laudrup      DM   2  14  25   7  22 |  76   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  40   0
D_McHale       DM   2  17  24  13  28 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
R_Pires        MF   3  10  27  18  31 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
D_Byrne        FW   1   6  12  25  42 |  51   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
E_Manuel       GK  27   1   2   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Plummer      DF   1  26  12  11  22 |  50   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Donk         DF   3  25  12   7  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_McMahon      MF   3   7  25  18  31 |  19   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
B_McClair      FW   1   5   9  29  13 |  44   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

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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Lev_Yashin     GK  30   1   3   2  32 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0   0
Y_Mina         DF   3  31   8  10  31 |  95   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100   0   0
L_Amoroso      DF   2  29   6   9  11 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
A_Girrese      DF   1  28   8   8  32 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
G_Fotheringam  DF   2  27   9  11  30 |  95   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 120  10   0
Kak            DM   2  17  28  10  41 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  30  20
A_Bawbag       MF   3   7  31   8  20 |  95   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
Jairzinho      MF   1   9  30  11  23 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
Jese           MF   2   5  29   7  41 |  71   0   1   1   0   1   1   0   0   0  20  10  25
Pezza          FW   1   8  12  27  32 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  18  28  23
E_Richardson   FW   2   5  11  26  21 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
S_Bain         GK  32   3   3   2  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Palmieri     DF   1  27   8  10  42 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Isco           MF   1   7  30   7  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Alexis         AM   3  10  26  14  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Mitsakos     FW   1   7   4  25  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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