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Season 32 Archive: Elite FA Cup, Group Game 2

Tottenham 2 - 0 Lyon

Elite FA Cup Qualifier 2nd Leg Match, Tottenham vs. Lyon (Wed Apr 28)


                            Tottenham  |  Lyon
                          4-1-3-1-1 C  |  4-1-2-2-1 P
                         Levi Stephen  |  Neil Stockley
                                       |
                      Carlos_Bravo GK  |  GK G_Bailey
                       F_Sierralta DF  |  DF J_Diakiese
                          W_Morgan DF  |  DF R_Varane
                         E_Plummer DF  |  DF D_Irwin
                     John_McNamara DF  |  DF C_Soares
                          S_Winzor DM  |  DM Camilo
                         M_Laudrup MF  |  MF J_grealish
                            Doriva MF  |  MF M_Sissoko
                        R_Morrison MF  |  AM N_Whiteside
                           R_Pires AM  |  AM H_Son
                         B_McClair FW  |  FW A_Lombardo
                                       |
                          E_Manuel SUB |  SUB P_Gazzaniga
                            E_Donk SUB |  SUB Joachim_Ander
                          G_Potter SUB |  SUB N_Stiles
                         S_McMahon SUB |  SUB W_Sneijder
                           D_Byrne SUB |  SUB Cantona

Referee: J_Underhill (Scotland)


Min. 3  :(tth) R_Morrison plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  R_Morrison sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  G_Bailey is beaten!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 3  :(lyn) J_grealish knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  F_Sierralta with the lunge!!
          ...  And the whistle goes, that's a foul
          ...  He received a good talking to from J_Underhill
Min. 4  :(tth) M_Laudrup kicks D_Irwin off the ball
          ...  He deserves punishment for that!
          ...  J_Underhill calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 5  :(tth) R_Pires bursts forward
          ...  R_Varane forces him off the ball
          ...  But it rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  M_Laudrup chips the ball into the area!
          ...  C_Soares clears the corner
Min. 7  :(tth) E_Plummer finds his way through
          ...  They tried to play the offside trap
          ...  A delicate header from E_Plummer !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rifled into the top corner!
          ...  That's put Tottenham ahead!
          ...  Tottenham 1-0 Lyon ...
Min. 8  :(lyn) N_Whiteside beats John_McNamara
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  S_Winzor takes the player down!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
Min. 10 :(tth) John_McNamara nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  John_McNamara attempts the shot!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Winzor swings it in!
          ...  R_Pires loses his marker
          ...  He gets his head onto it!
          ...  It fly's into Row Z!
Min. 10 :(lyn) A_Lombardo with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves W_Morgan behind
          ...  A left-footer by A_Lombardo !
          ...  Carlos_Bravo is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And Carlos_Bravo reacts well to palm it behind!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Soares chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of Carlos_Bravo
Min. 11 :(tth) Doriva backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  F_Sierralta gets on the end of it
          ...  M_Sissoko wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 12 :(lyn) C_Soares knocks it forward
          ...  Doriva slips
          ...  A_Lombardo gets to it!
          ...  A_Lombardo has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  Carlos_Bravo with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 14 :(tth) R_Pires with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from M_Sissoko
          ...  J_grealish with a bad challenge
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  He is ordered to cool off
Min. 16 :(lyn) Camilo with a short pass to find J_Diakiese
          ...  W_Morgan beats him to the ball
Min. 19 :(tth) M_Laudrup has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past J_Diakiese
          ...  He puts in B_McClair!
          ...  B_McClair with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He kisses his shirt!!
          ...  He shows his love for the club!!
          ...  The fans cheer him and chant his name!!
          ...  Tottenham 2-0 Lyon ...
Min. 20 :(tth) It looks as though Tottenham is now playing D
Min. 20 :(tth) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  Doriva is through!
          ...  Doriva aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And G_Bailey reacts well to tip it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Doriva hits it into the box!
          ...  R_Morrison gets to it!
          ...  He miskicks the ball
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 22 :(tth) S_Winzor plays in F_Sierralta with a beautiful ball
          ...  C_Soares robs him of the ball
Min. 30 :(tth) The ball rolls free!
          ...  B_McClair takes control of it on the half way line
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!!
          ...  B_McClair fires the shot in!
          ...  But he's put it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 31 :(lyn) D_Irwin crosses into the box, finding N_Whiteside
          ...  Fine tackle by F_Sierralta
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 33 :(lyn) M_Sissoko retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  N_Whiteside latches onto the end of it
          ...  E_Plummer with a superb challenge
          ...  J_Underhill has given the free kick the other way!
Min. 35 :(lyn) Lyon switch to playing E
Min. 35 :(tth) Doriva takes advantage of a mistake by R_Varane
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  R_Varane reacts well to win the ball back
Min. 36 :(lyn) D_Irwin runs with pace at the defence
          ...  B_McClair with a deliberate foul
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  J_Underhill calls him for a talk
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 41 :(tth) Doriva loses his marker
          ...  J_Diakiese cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 42 :(tth) E_Plummer beats C_Soares
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  E_Plummer with a terrific drive !
          ...  Its sails over!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 42 :(lyn) N_Whiteside hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  A_Lombardo latches onto it!
          ...  But F_Sierralta sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Tottenham 2-0 Lyon

Min. 51 :(lyn) M_Sissoko beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds N_Whiteside
          ...  E_Plummer takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 56 :(lyn) N_Whiteside has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  H_Son collects the loose ball!
          ...  F_Sierralta dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 60 :(lyn) Cantona will replace the useless H_Son and will play FW
Min. 61 :(tth) S_Winzor runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  B_McClair latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  B_McClair hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  Looks like it should be G_Bailey's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  G_Bailey looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 66 :(lyn) Camilo moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Lombardo
          ...  Cleared by W_Morgan
Min. 67 :(lyn) Camilo spots C_Soares who is in acres of space
          ...  R_Morrison wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 68 :(tth) S_Winzor slides it through the middle to B_McClair
          ...  C_Soares reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 70 :(lyn) A_Lombardo takes advantage of a bad back pass from B_McClair
          ...  S_Winzor brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But J_Underhill waves play on!!!
Min. 74 :(lyn) M_Sissoko drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to D_Irwin
          ...  E_Plummer intercepts the pass
Min. 76 :(tth) Doriva with a slick pass to R_Pires
          ...  But J_Diakiese puts the ball out of play
Min. 80 :(tth) R_Morrison backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  B_McClair gets on the end of it
          ...  But Camilo wins the ball
Min. 81 :(tth) M_Laudrup looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to B_McClair
          ...  But R_Varane wins the ball
Min. 82 :(tth) G_Potter replaces an unhappy Doriva and will play as a MF
Min. 82 :(tth) E_Donk is going to be brought on
          ...  W_Morgan is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 82 :(tth) S_Winzor threads the through ball to R_Morrison
          ...  Fine tackle by D_Irwin
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 83 :(lyn) N_Whiteside beats F_Sierralta
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  M_Laudrup anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 85 :(tth) a big roar from the crowd as D_Byrne comes on for B_McClair to play FW
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(lyn) J_grealish runs at M_Laudrup
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  J_grealish sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 91 :(lyn) N_Whiteside pass splits open the defence and finds C_Soares
          ...  C_Soares tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  Carlos_Bravo heads it away
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 92 :(tth) S_Winzor with an excellent first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  D_Byrne gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  R_Varane robs him of the ball
Min. 92 :(lyn) Cantona with a reverse pass to R_Varane
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  R_Pires picks up the loose ball and clears the danger

*************  EXTRA TIME  ****************

Min. 97 :(tth) R_Pires volleys it forward. He finds E_Donk
          ...  Camilo anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 98 :(tth) R_Morrison takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past Camilo
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  R_Morrison attempts to nutmeg G_Bailey!
          ...  G_Bailey with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 103:(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 104:(tth) M_Laudrup sidesteps his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  M_Laudrup tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  But G_Bailey is equal to it
Min. 106:(tth) D_Byrne beats his man
          ...  D_Byrne with a graceful, looping effort !
          ...  But G_Bailey just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  J_Underhill has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !

*************  HALF TIME  ****************

Min. 112:(tth) M_Laudrup has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past C_Soares
          ...  He knocks it to D_Byrne!
          ...  C_Soares reacts to stop the move going any further
Min. 112:(lyn) A_Lombardo takes advantage of a mistake by R_Morrison
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  A_Lombardo tries one from the edge of the box !
          ...  Carlos_Bravo with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 116:(tth) R_Pires gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  D_Irwin reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 118:(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on

*************  PENALTY SHOOTOUT  *************


          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  D_Byrne steps up!
          ...  He's converted it!!
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Tottenham 1-0 Lyon...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  A_Lombardo steps up!
          ...  He sends Carlos_Bravo the wrong way
          ...  Clinical Penalty
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Tottenham 1-1 Lyon...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  R_Pires steps up!
          ...  G_Bailey dives
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  The keeper had no chance there!
          ...  Tottenham 2-1 Lyon...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  Cantona is taking it!
          ...  Carlos_Bravo dives
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  The keeper had no chance there!
          ...  Tottenham 2-2 Lyon...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  G_Potter steps up!
          ...  He's put it over!

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  J_grealish steps up!
          ...  Carlos_Bravo tips it wide!

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  F_Sierralta is taking it!
          ...  G_Bailey tips it wide!

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  C_Soares steps up!
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Tottenham 2-3 Lyon...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  E_Plummer is taking it!
          ...  He sends G_Bailey the wrong way
          ...  Clinical Penalty
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Tottenham 3-3 Lyon...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  N_Whiteside is taking it!
          ...  Carlos_Bravo tips it wide!

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  S_Winzor steps up!
          ...  He's put it wide!

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  D_Irwin is taking it!
          ...  He's converted it!!
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Tottenham 3-4 Lyon...


          ...  Lyon wins the penalty shootout
          ...  The pitch is invaded by delirious fans.



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


Match Details
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Venue                : Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Attendance           : 103,508
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Tottenham Match Info
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Best player          : E_Plummer (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : E_Plummer (7), B_McClair (19)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Laudrup (4)
Injured              : N/A
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Lyon Match Info
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Best player          : Camilo
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Tottenham     |     Lyon
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       5
Off target           :           7        |       1
On target            :           6        |       4
Possession           :          63        |       37
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       1
Fouls                :          11        |       4
Key Tackles          :          11        |       14
Key Passes           :          12        |       11
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Final Score          : Tottenham 2 - 0 Lyon
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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 | 126   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
F_Sierralta    DF   2  28  12  17  23 | 126   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80  20  20
W_Morgan       DF   3  28  12   7  10 |  83   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
E_Plummer      DF   1  27  12  11  22 | 126   0   2   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  80   0  20
John_McNamara  DF   1  26   9  10  22 | 126   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Winzor       DM   3  22  27  11  22 | 126   0   1   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  50   0
M_Laudrup      MF   2  14  26   7  22 | 126   0   1   3   1   1   0   1   0   0  38  58  23
Doriva         MF   2  24  25  11  21 |  83   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
R_Morrison     MF   3  18  25  10  11 | 126   0   1   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  20  10   5
R_Pires        AM   3  10  28  18  31 | 126   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
B_McClair      FW   1   5   9  29  13 |  86   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  20
E_Manuel       GK  27   1   2   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Donk         DF   3  25  12   7  42 |  43   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Potter       MF   2   8  25  18  20 |  43   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_McMahon      MF   3   7  25  18  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Byrne        FW   1   6  12  25  42 |  40   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

Player Statistics - Lyon
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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G_Bailey       GK  30   1   5   5   9 | 126   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Diakiese     DF   3  31   9   6  18 | 126   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
R_Varane       DF   1  30   9   4  11 | 126   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
D_Irwin        DF   1  28   8   8  25 | 126   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
C_Soares       DF   2  26   7  11  28 | 126   0   4   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  80  10   5
Camilo         DM   2  20  25   1  29 | 126   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  30   0
J_grealish     MF   1   1  28  12  31 | 126   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
M_Sissoko      MF   2   5  25   6  33 | 126   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
N_Whiteside    AM   1  11  26  11  27 | 126   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
H_Son          AM   2   9  11  34  20 |  61   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Lombardo     FW   3   6  10  29  32 | 126   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0 -20 -20  -5
P_Gazzaniga    GK  30   1   2   3  40 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Joachim_Ander  DF   1  22   8   4  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Stiles       DM   2  16  27   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Sneijder     MF   1   7  28   9  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Cantona        FW   1   5   9  28  13 |  65   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
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