June Ridout Memorial Cup Group Stage, Tottenham vs. Celtic FC (Wed Nov 11)


                            Tottenham  |  Celtic FC
                          3-3-2-1-1 E  |  4-4-1-1 A
                         Levi Stephen  |  Stuart Neilson
                                       |
                      Carlos_Bravo GK  |  GK Hugo_Lloris
                          N_Stiles DF  |  DF B_Howedes
                      La_Huntellio DF  |  DF P_A_Cocu
                     John_McNamara DF  |  DF C_Kabasele
                          S_Winzor DM  |  DF J_A_Riise
                            Doriva DM  |  MF C_Makelele
                        R_Morrison DM  |  MF L_Holtby
                           R_Pires MF  |  MF Ribery
                         S_McMahon MF  |  MF N_Chalobah
                           D_Byrne AM  |  AM R_V_Persie
                         B_McClair FW  |  FW P_McGowan
                                       |
                          E_Manuel SUB |  SUB P_Dahlberg
                         E_Plummer SUB |  SUB J_Richards
                            Moreto SUB |  SUB M_Cassetti
                         M_Laudrup SUB |  SUB A_Pirlo
                          D_McHale SUB |  SUB K_Phillips

Referee: N_Alexander (Northern_Ireland)


Min. 3  :(cfc) P_A_Cocu runs with the ball to the corner flag
          ...  He plays the ball across to P_McGowan
          ...  Doriva takes the ball
          ...  OOOHHHH!!
          ...  He almost loses it straight away
          ...  But he hits it clear!
Min. 4  :(cfc) P_McGowan lobs it over S_Winzor
          ...  But N_Stiles slides in two footed.
          ...  N_Alexander has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 8  :(cfc) P_McGowan beats John_McNamara
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  P_McGowan heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  It flies in!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!!
          ...  That's given Celtic FC the advantage!
          ...  Tottenham 0-1 Celtic FC ...
Min. 12 :(cfc) P_McGowan turns on a sixpence
          ...  La_Huntellio wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 15 :(cfc) N_Chalobah can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to P_A_Cocu
          ...  S_McMahon rushes in with a clumsy challenge!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
Min. 15 :(cfc) C_Makelele crosses to R_V_Persie
          ...  A glorious effort by R_V_Persie !
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 17 :(cfc) N_Chalobah cuts the ball back to L_Holtby
          ...  L_Holtby hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  Carlos_Bravo tips it round the post
          ...  Well saved
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_V_Persie floats the ball in!
          ...  N_Stiles reads it well
          ...  And he knocks it away
Min. 18 :(cfc) Ribery passes the ball to P_McGowan
          ...  P_McGowan hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  Carlos_Bravo just watches float over the bar!
Min. 22 :(tth) S_McMahon with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves B_Howedes behind
          ...  J_A_Riise reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 23 :(cfc) R_V_Persie runs forward
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  R_V_Persie rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He pulls his shirt over his face in celebration!
          ...  Tottenham 0-2 Celtic FC ...
Min. 25 :(tth) B_McClair runs at C_Kabasele
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  R_V_Persie with an ugly foul
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  He gets away with that one
          ...  It's just a warning
          ...  Levi Stephen looks annoyed that there was no card there
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Just outside the box!
          ...  R_Pires swings it in
          ...  B_McClair gets on the end of it
          ...  B_McClair blasts it at the goal !
          ...  Hugo_Lloris with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 28 :(cfc) C_Makelele with the dribble
          ...  R_Morrison is easily beaten
          ...  A delicate header from C_Makelele !
          ...  Carlos_Bravo beats the ball away
Min. 33 :(tth) R_Pires finds the run of N_Stiles
          ...  C_Kabasele hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Doriva swings it in!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris fists it away!
Min. 34 :(cfc) Ribery turns well with ball
          ...  He has some space now
          ...  D_Byrne takes the player out!!
          ...  The ref turns away!!
Min. 36 :(cfc) Ribery holds up the ball
          ...  He plays the ball to P_McGowan
          ...  But La_Huntellio reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 40 :(cfc) L_Holtby crosses into the box, finding C_Kabasele
          ...  C_Kabasele has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 42 :(cfc) P_McGowan beats La_Huntellio
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves N_Alexander
          ...  B_McClair takes the player down!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
Min. 42 :(cfc) L_Holtby has it now
          ...  He takes on D_Byrne
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in N_Chalobah!
          ...  John_McNamara wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(tth) R_Morrison fires over a low cross to B_McClair
          ...  B_McClair hits the ball first time!
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And Hugo_Lloris reacts well to tip it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_McMahon plays it towards the near post!
          ...  J_A_Riise gets up well
          ...  And he heads it clear
Min. 45 :(tth) Moreto is coming on and D_Byrne is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 46 :(cfc) Ribery has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past N_Stiles
          ...  He puts in C_Kabasele!
          ...  C_Kabasele keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Tottenham 0-2 Celtic FC

Min. 47 :(tth) B_McClair slides the ball across to S_McMahon
          ...  S_McMahon blasts it at the goal !
          ...  Hugo_Lloris beats the ball away
Min. 49 :(tth) R_Morrison finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender
          ...  R_Morrison gets up high for the header !
          ...  But Hugo_Lloris smothers the ball.
Min. 49 :(cfc) R_V_Persie with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past Doriva
          ...  R_V_Persie with the strike !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  It was a top drawer goal
          ...  Tottenham 0-3 Celtic FC ...
Min. 50 :(tth) E_Plummer replaces an unhappy John_McNamara and will play as a DF
Min. 50 :(tth) a big roar from the crowd as M_Laudrup comes on for R_Pires to play MF
Min. 50 :(tth) B_McClair pauses and waits for support
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  B_McClair hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  He hits the side netting
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in!
Min. 50 :(cfc) P_McGowan steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs the defender
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  P_McGowan lobs Carlos_Bravo!
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  Carlos_Bravo palms it behind !!
          ...  What a great save!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Makelele plays it towards the near post!
          ...  La_Huntellio reads it well
          ...  And he knocks it away
Min. 55 :(tth) M_Laudrup with the dribble
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  The fans are on their feet
          ...  M_Laudrup rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 55 :(tth) B_McClair knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  C_Kabasele with a pull on the shirt
          ...  N_Alexander tells him to calm his game down a bit
Min. 56 :(tth) Moreto is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass
          ...  B_McClair latches onto the ball
          ...  J_A_Riise with a superb challenge
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way!
Min. 58 :(cfc) N_Chalobah with a clever shimmy
          ...  N_Chalobah curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting
          ...  Goal kick given
Min. 60 :(cfc) L_Holtby with a 40-yard pass to P_McGowan
          ...  P_McGowan pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !!
          ...  And goes safely clear!
          ...  Carlos_Bravo never had a chance!
Min. 65 :(cfc) C_Makelele races into the box
          ...  He sees P_A_Cocu lose his man
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  N_Stiles hits it out for a throw
Min. 66 :(tth) S_Winzor flicks the ball through
          ...  B_McClair runs onto it!
          ...  B_Howedes robs him of the ball
Min. 66 :(cfc) P_McGowan runs at the defender
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  P_McGowan belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  But Carlos_Bravo palms it behind
          ...  N_Alexander has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 67 :(tth) La_Huntellio nutmegs J_A_Riise, he continues to run forward
          ...  La_Huntellio flings a shot at goal !
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris acrobatically tips it over !!
          ...  Great keeping!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Moreto hits it towards the far post!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris comes out and claims it!
Min. 69 :(tth) Doriva is taking a throw in
          ...  He is taking a run up at it!
          ...  He throws it long to B_McClair
          ...  B_McClair with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  Hugo_Lloris guesses right
Min. 70 :(cfc) M_Cassetti is being brought on
          ...  P_A_Cocu is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 71 :(cfc) P_McGowan nutmegs E_Plummer
          ...  P_McGowan hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  Carlos_Bravo plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 72 :(tth) M_Laudrup leaps into the air
          ...  He wins the header
          ...  He heads it across to B_McClair
          ...  B_McClair tries to beat Hugo_Lloris from outside the area!
          ...  Hugo_Lloris with a great save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 74 :(tth) Doriva beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds S_Winzor
          ...  S_Winzor controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  But it sails over !!
Min. 74 :(cfc) M_Cassetti with the header on
          ...  He finds L_Holtby in space
          ...  N_Stiles cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 75 :(cfc) A_Pirlo is being brought on
          ...  N_Chalobah is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 80 :(cfc) K_Phillips replaces an unhappy P_McGowan and will play as a FW
Min. 80 :(tth) Moreto sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to B_McClair
          ...  B_McClair fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Doriva floats the ball in!
          ...  S_Winzor loses his marker
          ...  He gets his head onto it!
          ...  But Hugo_Lloris tips it over
          ...  N_Alexander has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 81 :(tth) N_Stiles crosses to S_Winzor
          ...  S_Winzor with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  But it goes wide of the post
Min. 82 :(tth) B_McClair turns past C_Kabasele
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by B_McClair !
          ...  But Hugo_Lloris punches it away
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 84 :(cfc) K_Phillips runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs N_Stiles
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  K_Phillips hits a great shot !
          ...  But Carlos_Bravo punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick
          ...  It was clear to everyone that Carlos_Bravo got a touch
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(cfc) Ribery with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past E_Plummer
          ...  Ribery sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  It sails over!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Attendance           : 105,000
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Tottenham Match Info
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Best player          : B_McClair
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Celtic FC Match Info
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Best player          : R_V_Persie (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : P_McGowan (8), R_V_Persie (23,49)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Tottenham     |    Celtic FC
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       16
Off target           :           5        |       7
On target            :           9        |       9
Possession           :          50        |       50
Corners              :           4        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       6
Key Tackles          :           8        |       3
Key Passes           :           9        |       11
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Final Score          : Tottenham 0 - 3 Celtic FC
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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   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Stiles       DF   2  31  10   8  11 |  95   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  80  10   0
La_Huntellio   DF   2  27   7   9  20 |  95   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0   5
John_McNamara  DF   1  26   9  10  22 |  51   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
S_Winzor       DM   3  22  26  11  22 |  95   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
Doriva         DM   2  23  25  11  21 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20
R_Morrison     DM   3  18  25  10  11 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
R_Pires        MF   3  10  27  18  31 |  51   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_McMahon      MF   3   7  25  18  31 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
D_Byrne        AM   1   6  12  25  42 |  45   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
B_McClair      FW   1   5   9  29  13 |  95   0   0   1   0   7   0   0   0   0 -20 -10   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 |  44   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Moreto         MF   2  19  24   9  12 |  50   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Laudrup      MF   2  14  25   7  22 |  44   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_McHale       MF   2  17  24  12  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Celtic FC
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Hugo_Lloris    GK  36   3   2   3  13 |  95  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 115   0   0   0
B_Howedes      DF   2  37  12   9  23 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
P_A_Cocu       DF   2  34   8  11  30 |  71   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30  20
C_Kabasele     DF   3  32   9   6  30 |  95   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_A_Riise      DF   3  30   7   9  32 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
C_Makelele     MF   2  12  32  10  30 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
L_Holtby       MF   2   8  32   9  21 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
Ribery         MF   1   7  30  10  33 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
N_Chalobah     MF   2   7  30   5  24 |  76   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_V_Persie     AM   2  10  31  14  31 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0  50
P_McGowan      FW   2  10   9  38  16 |  81   0   0   0   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0  40
P_Dahlberg     GK  31   5   2   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Richards     DF   1  28   6   7  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Cassetti     DF   3  27   9   6  30 |  24   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
A_Pirlo        MF   1  13  28   7  11 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Phillips     FW   2   8   8  28  42 |  14   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
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