Division Two League Match, Tottenham vs. Liverpool (Sun Jan 03)


                            Tottenham  |  Liverpool
                            5-3-1-1 P  |  4-1-2-1-2 C
                         Levi Stephen  |  Mike McLeod
                                       |
                      Carlos_Bravo GK  |  GK Fabianski
                          N_Stiles DF  |  DF Renald
                     John_McNamara DF  |  DF P_Albert
                          S_Winzor DF  |  DF H_Matt
                            Doriva DF  |  DF Chellini
                            Moreto DF  |  DM R_Hannam
                         M_Laudrup DM  |  MF N_Schulz
                        R_Morrison DM  |  MF E_Huws
                          D_McHale DM  |  AM T_Kroos
                         S_McMahon MF  |  FW Perez
                           D_Byrne FW  |  FW L_Griffiths
                                       |
                          E_Manuel SUB |  SUB S_Assenjo
                          W_Morgan SUB |  SUB H_Norvdveit
                         E_Plummer SUB |  SUB C_Sanchez
                           R_Pires SUB |  SUB G_Carey
                         B_McClair SUB |  SUB G_Diangana

Referee: F_De_Bleeckere (Belgium)


Min. 1  :(lpl) L_Griffiths flicks it over S_Winzor and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  R_Morrison with an awful challenge
          ...  He got away with just a warning
Min. 2  :(lpl) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  Chellini is through!
          ...  M_Laudrup cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 3  :(tth) John_McNamara takes on Renald
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  But H_Matt spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 8  :(tth) S_McMahon with a slide rule pass to Moreto
          ...  But H_Matt slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 12 :(tth) S_McMahon holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to D_Byrne
          ...  Perez tackles cleanly
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me
Min. 15 :(tth) M_Laudrup sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Byrne
          ...  D_Byrne with the shot !
          ...  Fabianski watches it sail wide!
Min. 19 :(tth) M_Laudrup is taking a throw in
          ...  He is taking a run up at it!
          ...  He throws it long to D_Byrne
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by H_Matt
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 20 :(tth) Moreto has it now
          ...  He takes on Renald
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in S_Winzor!
          ...  S_Winzor belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  But it puts it well wide
Min. 21 :(lpl) Perez finds himself in a good position
          ...  John_McNamara beats him to the ball
Min. 25 :(lpl) R_Hannam looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to E_Huws
          ...  E_Huws attempts a lob!
          ...  Carlos_Bravo was lucky there
Min. 31 :(lpl) Fabianski looks in some pain
          ...  He'll try and run it off though
Min. 37 :(lpl) N_Schulz flicks it over R_Morrison's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  N_Stiles makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 40 :(tth) D_Byrne with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle
          ...  D_Byrne tries to beat Fabianski from outside the area!
          ...  But he's missed it!
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(tth) B_McClair replaces D_Byrne to play as a FW
Min. 46 :(tth) M_Laudrup with a slide rule pass to Doriva
          ...  Good sliding challenge from P_Albert and it had to be

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

Min. 46 :(lpl) R_Hannam with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past N_Stiles
          ...  He knocks it to E_Huws!
          ...  E_Huws must beat Carlos_Bravo!
          ...  But Carlos_Bravo palms it behind
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 46 :(tth) M_Laudrup sidesteps his marker
          ...  He was too quick for his marker
          ...  R_Hannam with a deliberate foul
          ...  He should be jailed for that
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  They are lining up to take this one!
          ...  B_McClair bends it round the wall
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He runs towards the fans!
          ...  And slides on his knees!
          ...  Lets see if Tottenham can hang onto that lead!
          ...  Tottenham 1-0 Liverpool ...
Min. 47 :(lpl) It seems Liverpool are making a tactical change to P
Min. 47 :(lpl) E_Huws holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to L_Griffiths
          ...  S_Winzor with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 50 :(tth) R_Pires is being prepared to come on
          ...  S_McMahon is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 50 :(lpl) E_Huws 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!
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by B_McClair !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 52 :(lpl) N_Schulz jinks infield
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Perez
          ...  A cheeky lob from Perez !
          ...  Carlos_Bravo gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he slots in the rebound
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That's got Liverpool back level!
          ...  Tottenham 1-1 Liverpool ...
Min. 53 :(lpl) The Liverpool manager told his side to change to a C strategy
Min. 55 :(tth) W_Morgan will replace John_McNamara and play DF
Min. 57 :(tth) Moreto reads the run of B_McClair
          ...  P_Albert seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 58 :(lpl) Renald plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  Moreto is late with that one
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere wants a word
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 60 :(tth) Doriva plays it forward to W_Morgan
          ...  P_Albert cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 62 :(tth) D_McHale finds his way through
          ...  He bent his run well
          ...  T_Kroos gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 68 :(lpl) N_Schulz is too quick for the defence
          ...  But M_Laudrup wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but F_De_Bleeckere has none of it.
Min. 69 :(lpl) T_Kroos jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  T_Kroos with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  Carlos_Bravo was lucky there
Min. 70 :(lpl) G_Carey comes on for N_Schulz and takes up a MF role
Min. 70 :(lpl) Perez with a clever shimmy
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  N_Stiles belts it clear
Min. 71 :(tth) D_McHale knocks it forward
          ...  P_Albert slips
          ...  M_Laudrup gets to it!
          ...  M_Laudrup must beat Fabianski!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rifled home!
          ...  The Tottenham fans go wild!
          ...  That's given Tottenham the advantage!
          ...  Tottenham 2-1 Liverpool ...
Min. 71 :(lpl) Liverpool's manager orders his side to play P
Min. 71 :(lpl) E_Huws runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs Moreto
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  But D_McHale slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 73 :(tth) Moreto volleys it forward. He finds R_Pires
          ...  But Renald wins the tackle
Min. 73 :(lpl) The defender loses control of the ball!
          ...  Chellini seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  But R_Morrison spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 75 :(lpl) H_Norvdveit comes on for Renald and will play DF to the delight of the fans
Min. 75 :(lpl) G_Diangana takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace Perez
          ...  He'll play as a FW
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 77 :(tth) D_McHale chips the ball over the defence and finds Doriva
          ...  E_Huws reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 79 :(lpl) G_Carey flicks the ball through
          ...  G_Diangana runs onto it!
          ...  B_McClair with a nasty foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! or f$k OFF!! cant make it out
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now
Min. 81 :(lpl) T_Kroos crosses in from the wing, he finds L_Griffiths in the box
          ...  S_Winzor tackles cleanly
Min. 82 :(tth) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  R_Pires is through!
          ...  P_Albert with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 83 :(lpl) H_Matt brings it under control
          ...  He takes on W_Morgan
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in G_Carey!
          ...  W_Morgan moves quickly to get the tackle in this time
Min. 84 :(tth) R_Morrison runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to M_Laudrup
          ...  H_Matt seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 87 :(tth) S_Winzor cuts through the defence
          ...  What a shot from S_Winzor !
          ...  It could go anywhere
          ...  But Fabianski makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(lpl) G_Diangana takes advantage of a mistake by S_Winzor
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  G_Diangana looks to see where Carlos_Bravo is!
          ...  He rifles in the shot!
          ...  Carlos_Bravo collects it comfortably
          ...  The shot never troubled him
Min. 89 :(tth) M_Laudrup has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  N_Stiles gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  N_Stiles flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  It floats over Fabianski
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 90 :(tth) The manager shouting something towards his players
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit
          ...  Tottenham will now play D
Min. 90 :(lpl) T_Kroos with the dribble
          ...  He made that look easy
          ...  But D_McHale puts it in row Z!
Min. 90 :(tth) R_Pires is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to D_McHale
          ...  G_Diangana is called for the holding foul
          ...  Looked like a fair jump
          ...  The referee got it wrong
          ...  He's in trouble!!
          ...  He could be sent off for that!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He was lucky to get away with that!
Min. 91 :(lpl) H_Matt is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to G_Diangana
          ...  Doriva is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  Carlos_Bravo misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by R_Hannam
          ...  W_Morgan gets up well
          ...  And he clears the danger

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Attendance           : 95,888
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Tottenham Match Info
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Best player          : M_Laudrup (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : B_McClair (46), M_Laudrup (71)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : B_McClair (79)
Injured              : N/A
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : E_Huws
Scorers              : Perez (52)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : G_Diangana (90)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Tottenham    |   Liverpool
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       5
Off target           :           4        |       0
On target            :           3        |       5
Possession           :          54        |       46
Corners              :           0        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       9
Key Tackles          :          13        |       11
Key Passes           :          13        |       8
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Final Score          : Tottenham 2 - 1 Liverpool
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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   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
N_Stiles       DF   2  31  10   8  11 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
John_McNamara  DF   1  26   9  10  22 |  57   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
S_Winzor       DF   3  22  26  11  22 |  95   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  40   0   5
Doriva         DF   2  24  25  11  21 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Moreto         DF   2  19  24   9  12 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  50  20
M_Laudrup      DM   2  14  26   7  22 |  95   0   2   4   0   1   1   0   0   0  40  40  25
R_Morrison     DM   3  18  25  10  11 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  30  20
D_McHale       DM   2  17  24  13  28 |  95   0   2   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  40  35   0
S_McMahon      MF   3   7  25  18  31 |  52   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Byrne        FW   1   6  12  25  42 |  45   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
W_Morgan       DF   3  27  12   7  10 |  38   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
E_Plummer      DF   1  26  12  11  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Pires        MF   3  10  27  18  31 |  43   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
B_McClair      FW   1   5   9  29  13 |  50   0   1   0   0   1   1   1   0   0  18  -2  23

Player Statistics - Liverpool
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Fabianski      GK  31   3   1   5  21 |  95   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -35   0   0   0
Renald         DF   2  30   8  10  31 |  77   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
P_Albert       DF   2  28   9   7  22 |  95   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60 -20 -20
H_Matt         DF   2  27  13   7  34 |  95   0   4   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  80  20   0
Chellini       DF   1  27   9   8  11 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Hannam       DM   2  17  25   4  22 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
N_Schulz       MF   1   8  29  17  21 |  72   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0
E_Huws         MF   2   7  26  19  38 |  95   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  10  10
T_Kroos        AM   3   8  27  21  30 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
Perez          FW   3   9   8  29  30 |  77   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
L_Griffiths    FW   2  10   5  28  31 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Assenjo      GK  29   3   3   4  34 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Norvdveit    DF   3  25  13  11  11 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Sanchez      DM   1  17  25   6  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Carey        MF   1   4  25  16  30 |  23   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
G_Diangana     FW   2   6  10  25  43 |  18   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   3
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