Elite FA Cup Groups Match, Tottenham vs. Rangers FC (Thu Jun 02)


                            Tottenham  |  Rangers FC
                              4-4-2 N  |  5-3-2 C
                         Levi Stephen  |  Gazza Grant
                                       |
                            R_Ceni GK  |  GK Belushi
                        L_Nyatanga DF  |  DF L_Roy
                        M_Richards DF  |  DF K_Uddin
                          S_Vagini DF  |  DF Raúl_Albil
                           S_Howey DF  |  DF J_A_Riise
                          J_Jurado MF  |  DF L_Gasparotto
                         A_Johnson MF  |  MF L_Copland
                     Djalma_Santos MF  |  MF K_Richard
                           J_Navas MF  |  MF B_Yaga
                          Diaviera FW  |  FW R_Acquafresca
                      Hugo_Sanchez FW  |  FW H_Rodellega
                                       |
                          J_Hunter SUB |  SUB V_Mannone
                         M_Twaddle SUB |  SUB R_Giovinco
                            Doriva SUB |  SUB D_McGrain
                          S_Defour SUB |  SUB J_Wilshere
                         M_De_Cala SUB |  SUB D_Trezeguet

Referee: I_Williamson (England)


Min. 2  :(tth) Hugo_Sanchez rushes through the defence
          ...  Hugo_Sanchez tries to beat Belushi!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Hammered into the top corner!
          ...  That's put Tottenham ahead!
          ...  Tottenham 1-0 Rangers FC ...
Min. 2  :(rfc) R_Acquafresca flicks it over S_Vagini and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  But S_Howey slides in two footed.
          ...  I_Williamson has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 9  :(rfc) K_Richard hoofs it up field to find R_Acquafresca
          ...  S_Vagini reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 10 :(tth) M_Richards threads the through ball to Djalma_Santos
          ...  J_A_Riise reads the play well
Min. 10 :(rfc) L_Copland volleys it forward. He finds K_Uddin
          ...  S_Vagini with a bad challenge
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  This is a good chance!
          ...  K_Uddin hits it hard
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by J_A_Riise
          ...  R_Ceni easily catches it!
Min. 12 :(rfc) H_Rodellega is all alone
          ...  the linesman keeps his flag down
          ...  L_Nyatanga beats him to the ball
Min. 30 :(rfc) L_Roy sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  H_Rodellega runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  A_Johnson with a clumsy challenge
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  They are lining up to take this one!
          ...  K_Richard knocks it forward
          ...  R_Acquafresca gets on the end of it
          ...  S_Howey knocks the ball back to R_Ceni
          ...  Ohhhh no!!
          ...  It's gone past R_Ceni!
          ...  And just creeps wide!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_Yaga chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  S_Vagini heads it away
Min. 33 :(tth) S_Howey looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to Diaviera
          ...  Diaviera uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 34 :(tth) The ball is passed in from Djalma_Santos, he finds J_Jurado
          ...  K_Uddin with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  I_Williamson signals that it is indirect
          ...  A_Johnson swings it in
          ...  Hugo_Sanchez takes control of it!
          ...  L_Roy reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 35 :(tth) L_Nyatanga jumps over L_Roy's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  L_Gasparotto goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(tth) M_De_Cala is going to be brought on
          ...  Hugo_Sanchez is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 45 :(tth) S_Defour comes on for J_Navas and will play MF to the delight of the fans
Min. 45 :(rfc) Raúl_Albil runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs S_Vagini
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  Raúl_Albil shapes up for a shot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He is dancing round the corner flag!
          ...  Rangers FC are back on level terms now!
          ...  Tottenham 1-1 Rangers FC ...

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Tottenham 1-1 Rangers FC

Min. 46 :(tth) A_Johnson hits a hard pass to Djalma_Santos
          ...  K_Uddin takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 47 :(tth) Djalma_Santos plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  A_Johnson decides to keep possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  But K_Uddin slides in
Min. 47 :(rfc) K_Uddin looks for options
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to L_Roy
          ...  Diaviera cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 47 :(tth) M_De_Cala hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  J_Jurado collects the loose ball!
          ...  L_Gasparotto is called for the holding foul
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK!
          ...  S_Defour plays it short to Diaviera
          ...  L_Copland reads the situation well and wins the ball
          ...  But it goes out
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Howey chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  Belushi easily claims the ball!
Min. 48 :(tth) S_Defour is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to Diaviera
          ...  J_A_Riise clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 50 :(tth) M_Richards moves forward
          ...  L_Roy cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 50 :(rfc) The ball is passed in from L_Copland, he finds R_Acquafresca
          ...  S_Howey makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 53 :(rfc) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  H_Rodellega is through!
          ...  An audacious effort from H_Rodellega !
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_Yaga hits it into the box!
          ...  L_Gasparotto swings a leg at it!
          ...  R_Ceni makes himself big and wins the ball
Min. 55 :(rfc) D_McGrain is going to be brought on
          ...  K_Uddin is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 60 :(rfc) L_Copland has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past S_Howey
          ...  He puts in H_Rodellega!
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  M_Richards looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 60 :(tth) Djalma_Santos leaves Raúl_Albil standing
          ...  K_Richard fouls badly
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now
Min. 61 :(rfc) K_Richard with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows L_Nyatanga a clean set of heals
          ...  A powerful header from K_Richard !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  R_Ceni gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by R_Ceni !!
Min. 62 :(rfc) H_Rodellega runs with pace at the defence
          ...  Diaviera with the high feet
Min. 68 :(tth) J_Jurado runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to Diaviera
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by L_Roy
          ...  He timed it well
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Defour plays it into the danger area!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of Belushi
Min. 74 :(tth) L_Nyatanga takes on 3 men
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  D_McGrain looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 75 :(rfc) J_Wilshere comes on for L_Copland and takes up a MF role
Min. 75 :(rfc) D_Trezeguet is going to be brought on
          ...  R_Acquafresca is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 76 :(tth) S_Defour has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past Raúl_Albil!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  But D_McGrain sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 76 :(rfc) J_Wilshere uses his feet well to turn on the ball
          ...  J_Wilshere with the overhead !
          ...  He hits the side netting
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in!
Min. 77 :(tth) S_Howey finds M_De_Cala on the edge of the box
          ...  M_De_Cala hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  Belushi can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  Belushi makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 78 :(rfc) H_Rodellega runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off S_Howey back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  J_Jurado slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 79 :(tth) L_Nyatanga with the diagonal pass M_De_Cala
          ...  J_Wilshere is called for the holding foul
          ...  Well spotted by the referee
          ...  He received a good talking to from I_Williamson
Min. 80 :(tth) L_Nyatanga with the nutmeg
          ...  He takes the ball forward
          ...  J_Wilshere wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Defour hits it into the box!
          ...  Belushi comes out and claims it!
Min. 81 :(rfc) K_Richard threads the through ball to D_Trezeguet
          ...  D_Trezeguet has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  But R_Ceni punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 84 :(tth) M_De_Cala takes advantage of a mistake by L_Roy
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by J_A_Riise !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 84 :(rfc) J_Wilshere is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  B_Yaga latches onto the ball
          ...  The ball hits M_Richards in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(rfc) D_McGrain takes possession on the edge of the box
          ...  Driven towards goal by D_McGrain !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Was that a smile we saw on his manager's face?
          ...  Have Rangers FC stolen the win late on with that goal?
          ...  Tottenham 1-2 Rangers FC ...
Min. 89 :(rfc) Rangers FC restructured their strategy to D
Min. 90 :(tth) Djalma_Santos controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs J_A_Riise
          ...  He puts in A_Johnson!
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by D_McGrain
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 90 :(rfc) B_Yaga pushes it past S_Vagini
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  J_Jurado picks up the loose ball and clears the danger

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


Match Details
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Venue                : White Hart Lane
Attendance           : 53,000
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Tottenham Match Info
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Best player          : Hugo_Sanchez
Scorers              : Hugo_Sanchez (2)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Johnson (30)
Injured              : N/A
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Rangers FC Match Info
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Best player          : D_McGrain (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Raúl_Albil (45), D_McGrain (88)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : K_Uddin (34), L_Gasparotto (47), K_Richard (60)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Tottenham    |   Rangers FC
Attempts on Goal     :           3        |       8
Off target           :           2        |       3
On target            :           1        |       5
Possession           :          35        |       65
Corners              :           3        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       3
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       8
Key Tackles          :          10        |       14
Key Passes           :          11        |       7
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Final Score          : Tottenham 1 - 2 Rangers 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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R_Ceni         GK  30   2   2   7  30 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Nyatanga     DF   2  23  14   7  29 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
M_Richards     DF   2  23  10   5  29 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
S_Vagini       DF   1  22  10   6  42 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20 -20 -20
S_Howey        DF   2  20  18   4  36 |  94   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0 -20
J_Jurado       MF   1  15  25   7  28 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
A_Johnson      MF   2   6  24  17  27 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
Djalma_Santos  MF   1   7  23  14  35 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
J_Navas        MF   2   6  23  13  28 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Diaviera       FW   1   8  11  27  21 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
Hugo_Sanchez   FW   2   9  15  23  27 |  45   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  20
J_Hunter       GK  27   4   1   1  37 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Twaddle      DF   2  21  12  18  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Doriva         DF   2  18  20   9  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Defour       MF   2   8  23  11  12 |  49   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_De_Cala      FW   2   9   6  23  45 |  49   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1

Player Statistics - Rangers 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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Belushi        GK  39   8   8   5  11 |  94   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
L_Roy          DF   3  30   7   9  29 |  94   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
K_Uddin        DF   2  27  12   7  40 |  57   0   2   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  38   8  -1
Raúl_Albil     DF   2  27  10   6  35 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  20
J_A_Riise      DF   3  24   7   9  32 |  94   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
L_Gasparotto   DF   3  23   8   6  23 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  -2   3
L_Copland      MF   1   8  29   6  21 |  77   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  40  20
K_Richard      MF   1  10  27   9  26 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  18   3
B_Yaga         MF   2   9  26   8  35 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Acquafresca  FW   1   6   8  28  36 |  77   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Rodellega    FW   2   5   8  26  13 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
V_Mannone      GK  27   5   3   1  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Giovinco     DF   2  27  12  10  35 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_McGrain      DF   1  27  12   7  24 |  37   0   3   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  60   0  20
J_Wilshere     MF   2  18  27  11  19 |  17   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   1
D_Trezeguet    FW   3   6   9  25  21 |  17   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
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