JOIN NOWLOG IN
Back

Season 23 Archive: Division 1, Week 4

Aberdeen 3 - 1 Tottenham

Division One League Match, Aberdeen vs. Tottenham (Sun Oct 30)


                             Aberdeen  |  Tottenham
                            4-3-1-2 C  |  6-3-1 P
                          Malky McKay  |  Levi Stephen
                                       |
                        D_Anderson GK  |  GK R_Ceni
                          W_A_Glen DF  |  DF L_Nyatanga
                          J_Conroy DF  |  DF S_Howey
                         D_Burford DF  |  DF J_Jurado
                        N_Burdisso DF  |  DF V_Jones
                         A_Andanov MF  |  DF D_McHale
                           F_Zappa MF  |  DF Doriva
                        P_Niemeyer MF  |  MF L_Robert
                          Saddam_H AM  |  MF M_Lopes
                         G_Puciato FW  |  MF S_R_Ramos
                            Yeboah FW  |  FW Diaviera
                                       |
                       F_Eggington SUB |  SUB J_Hunter
                            B_Bryn SUB |  SUB M_Twaddle
                         R_Castias SUB |  SUB A_Johnson
                         D_Gaitnat SUB |  SUB M_James
                        J_Valdivia SUB |  SUB Hugo_Sanchez

Referee: S_Youri (Morrocco)


Min. 8  :(abn) P_Niemeyer holds the ball up
          ...  He sees Yeboah in space!
          ...  A thundering drive by Yeboah !
          ...  But R_Ceni punches it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 9  :(abn) Saddam_H off the woodwork.
          ...  W_A_Glen picks up the deflection
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  J_Jurado picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 9  :(tth) L_Robert with the cross-field pass to L_Nyatanga
          ...  A delicate header from L_Nyatanga !
          ...  D_Anderson with an easy save
          ...  He just oozes confidence
Min. 12 :(tth) L_Nyatanga takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past J_Conroy
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  J_Conroy takes the player down!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  He is ordered to cool off
Min. 15 :(tth) Doriva finds his way through
          ...  He lost his man too easily
          ...  But J_Conroy reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 17 :(abn) A_Andanov drives it across the face of the goal Saddam_H
          ...  Saddam_H controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  R_Ceni with a superb tip around the post
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_Niemeyer drives it into the box!
          ...  F_Zappa loses his marker
          ...  He gets his head onto it!
          ...  But R_Ceni dives to his left
          ...  I think R_Ceni just got a hand on that one
          ...  S_Youri has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 17 :(tth) Diaviera sidesteps his marker
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  Diaviera hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  D_Anderson tips it round the post
          ...  Well saved
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_R_Ramos chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  D_Anderson catches it!
Min. 18 :(abn) A_Andanov with a 50-yard pass to Yeboah
          ...  Yeboah with his head down lets it go !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  It looks like he enjoyed that one!!
          ...  He is dancing round the corner flag!
          ...  Aberdeen go ahead in this match now!
          ...  Aberdeen 1-0 Tottenham ...
Min. 20 :(tth) Diaviera finds his way through
          ...  They tried to play the offside trap
          ...  Diaviera controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  Brilliant save from D_Anderson
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands
Min. 27 :(abn) Yeboah kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  G_Puciato gets on the end of the pass
          ...  G_Puciato tries to chip the ball over R_Ceni!
          ...  R_Ceni tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  Corner not given!!
Min. 28 :(abn) Yeboah steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs the defender
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  J_Jurado takes possession
Min. 30 :(tth) The ball goes loose!
          ...  Diaviera seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  Diaviera sees D_Anderson off his line !
          ...  D_Anderson saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 30 :(abn) A_Andanov with a reverse pass to G_Puciato
          ...  Diaviera with an over the top challenge
          ...  S_Youri wants a quiet word
Min. 32 :(abn) F_Zappa reads the run of J_Conroy
          ...  J_Conroy drifts clear!
          ...  He is clean through!
          ...  He is one on one with R_Ceni
          ...  He tries to flick it past R_Ceni
          ...  He falls over
          ...  The ball trickles out for a goal kick!!
Min. 33 :(tth) Doriva sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  J_Jurado runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  J_Jurado with a thundering volley!
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !!
          ...  D_Anderson looks relieved there!
Min. 34 :(tth) S_R_Ramos drives it across the face of the goal Diaviera
          ...  Diaviera from 20 yards !
          ...  It's gone over
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
Min. 35 :(abn) G_Puciato with the cross-field pass to Yeboah
          ...  Yeboah with the strike !
          ...  R_Ceni catches the ball
Min. 35 :(tth) J_Jurado drives it across the face of the goal Diaviera
          ...  Diaviera with the crafty shot!
          ...  It's beaten D_Anderson
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Equaliser, the crowd goes wild!
          ...  Aberdeen 1-1 Tottenham ...
Min. 37 :(abn) Saddam_H looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Yeboah
          ...  Yeboah attempts to drive it home!
          ...  But R_Ceni punches it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 38 :(abn) G_Puciato finds a hole in the defence
          ...  G_Puciato sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  R_Ceni gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He just manages to tip it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_Zappa swings it in!
          ...  J_Jurado reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 39 :(tth) L_Nyatanga with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves F_Zappa behind
          ...  L_Nyatanga has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  He hits the post
          ...  He follows it up!
          ...  But puts it wide!
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 42 :(abn) A_Andanov with a precise ball to G_Puciato
          ...  S_R_Ramos dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(abn) G_Puciato 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!
          ...  Saddam_H receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  Saddam_H tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  R_Ceni makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Aberdeen 1-1 Tottenham

Min. 46 :(abn) P_Niemeyer takes advantage of a bad back pass
          ...  P_Niemeyer launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 47 :(abn) Yeboah has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past D_McHale
          ...  He puts in G_Puciato!
          ...  J_Jurado gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 50 :(tth) A_Johnson is ready to come on to replace S_R_Ramos
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF
Min. 50 :(abn) Yeboah finds himself in acres of space
          ...  Doriva with the dive
          ...  There's no room in the game for that!
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 52 :(abn) Saddam_H sidesteps D_McHale
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  Saddam_H aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  R_Ceni takes the ball off him
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 53 :(tth) A_Johnson sprints past J_Conroy
          ...  A_Johnson curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  D_Anderson with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
Min. 54 :(tth) V_Jones nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward
          ...  V_Jones tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  But D_Anderson stops that one easily
Min. 56 :(tth) V_Jones plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  Diaviera keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  Diaviera sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  But D_Anderson smothers the ball.
Min. 59 :(abn) Saddam_H bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to J_Conroy
          ...  J_Conroy with the shot !
          ...  R_Ceni with the acrobatic save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 60 :(tth) Hugo_Sanchez takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace Diaviera
          ...  He'll play as a FW
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 60 :(abn) G_Puciato runs towards the goal
          ...  What a shot from G_Puciato !
          ...  It could go anywhere
          ...  The shot slips through R_Ceni's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 60 :(tth) Doriva kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  D_McHale gets on the end of the pass
          ...  D_McHale hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  D_Anderson parries it
Min. 61 :(abn) A_Andanov with a one-touch layoff to Saddam_H
          ...  Saddam_H beats the offside trap!
          ...  He is clean through
          ...  He just has to beat R_Ceni
          ...  He nutmegs R_Ceni
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Aberdeen go ahead in this match now!
          ...  Aberdeen 2-1 Tottenham ...
Min. 62 :(abn) W_A_Glen runs forward
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  D_McHale gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 63 :(abn) P_Niemeyer crosses to Saddam_H
          ...  Saddam_H with a low drive through the rain!
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And goes out
Min. 65 :(abn) G_Puciato holds the ball up
          ...  He sees J_Conroy in space!
          ...  J_Conroy rifles it at the goal !
          ...  R_Ceni won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  And goes wide!
Min. 67 :(abn) J_Valdivia replaces Yeboah to play as a FW
Min. 67 :(abn) A_Andanov with a neat pass into J_Valdivia
          ...  J_Valdivia gets his head to the ball !
          ...  But R_Ceni punches it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 68 :(abn) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  B_Bryn will come on for D_Burford and play DF
Min. 70 :(abn) D_Gaitnat is coming on for A_Andanov and playing MF
Min. 70 :(abn) G_Puciato with the dribble
          ...  V_Jones is late with that one
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  That could have been a penalty!
          ...  G_Puciato fires it towards the goal
          ...  R_Ceni gets a hand to it!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He just couldn't keep it out!
          ...  Aberdeen 3-1 Tottenham ...
Min. 72 :(tth) D_McHale spits at Saddam_H
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  S_Youri reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 73 :(abn) W_A_Glen has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past D_McHale!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  W_A_Glen from 20 yards !
          ...  It floats over R_Ceni
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 75 :(tth) a big roar from the crowd as M_James comes on for M_Lopes to play DM
Min. 79 :(abn) P_Niemeyer miskicks!
          ...  He finds G_Puciato though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by J_Jurado !!
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 79 :(tth) V_Jones takes advantage of a mistake by F_Zappa
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  A cracking drive from V_Jones !
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 80 :(abn) D_Gaitnat with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from L_Nyatanga
          ...  L_Nyatanga moves quickly to get the tackle in this time
Min. 82 :(abn) Saddam_H is too quick for the defence
          ...  Saddam_H attempts to drive it home!
          ...  But R_Ceni with the difficult save
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by Saddam_H!
          ...  J_Jurado wins the ball
          ...  He belts it away
Min. 87 :(abn) Saddam_H with the dribble
          ...  He uses his pace to get free
          ...  Saddam_H heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  R_Ceni pushes it behind !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  W_A_Glen plays it towards the near post!
          ...  R_Ceni comes out and claims it!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(abn) N_Burdisso finds his way through
          ...  He bears down on goal
          ...  V_Jones with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 90 :(abn) P_Niemeyer brings it under control
          ...  He takes on M_James
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in W_A_Glen!
          ...  W_A_Glen with the chance !
          ...  But R_Ceni punches it away
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one

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


Match Details
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Venue                : Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance           : 97,214
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Aberdeen Match Info
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Best player          : Saddam_H (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Yeboah (18), Saddam_H (61), G_Puciato (70)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Tottenham Match Info
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Best player          : Diaviera
Scorers              : Diaviera (35)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Doriva (50), D_McHale (72)
Injured              : N/A
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Match Statistics
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                             Aberdeen     |    Tottenham
Attempts on Goal     :          23        |       13
Off target           :           6        |       4
On target            :          17        |       9
Possession           :          56        |       44
Corners              :           4        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       11
Key Tackles          :           1        |       8
Key Passes           :          19        |       6
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Final Score          : Aberdeen 3 - 1 Tottenham
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------


Player Statistics - Aberdeen
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
D_Anderson     GK  38   4   1   5  19 |  96   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0   0   0
W_A_Glen       DF   2  30  11  10  27 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  20  26
J_Conroy       DF   2  28  12   9  21 |  96   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  20   0   7
D_Burford      DF   1  27  12   5  12 |  72   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Burdisso     DF   2  26   8   7  31 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Andanov      MF   2   7  29   8  25 |  74   0   0   6   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  90   0
F_Zappa        MF   1   6  28   2  19 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
P_Niemeyer     MF   1  16  26   5  22 |  96   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  40   1
Saddam_H       AM   2  19  27  24  27 |  96   0   0   3   0   7   1   0   0   0  20  50  66
G_Puciato      FW   2   9   9  27  42 |  96   0   0   3   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  30  31
Yeboah         FW   1   7   7  27  31 |  71   0   0   2   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  20  35
F_Eggington    GK  27   3   2   2  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Bryn         DF   2  28   7   8  31 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Castias      MF   2   9  27   9  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Gaitnat      MF   2   9  26  10  31 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Valdivia     FW   2   5  10  26  31 |  25   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

Player Statistics - Tottenham
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
R_Ceni         GK  30   2   2   7  30 |  96  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0   0   0
L_Nyatanga     DF   2  23  14   7  29 |  96   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -14
S_Howey        DF   2  20  18   4  36 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Jurado       DF   1  15  25   7  28 |  96   0   6   1   1   1   0   0   0   0 120  25   1
V_Jones        DF   3  15  24   6  48 |  96   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  10   6
D_McHale       DF   2  15  22  12  28 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  -2   3
Doriva         DF   2  19  20   9  21 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  18  -2
L_Robert       MF   1  12  24  10  32 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Lopes        MF   1  13  23   9  25 |  79   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_R_Ramos      MF   1  13  23   7  30 |  54   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Diaviera       FW   1   8  11  28  21 |  64   0   0   0   0   6   1   0   0   0 -20 -20  21
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
A_Johnson      MF   2   6  24  17  27 |  42   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
M_James        DM   2  10  23  14  21 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Hugo_Sanchez   FW   2   9  15  23  27 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
1477861120 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35