Elite FA Cup Groups Match 1, Tottenham vs. Newcastle (Wed Dec 05)


                            Tottenham  |  Newcastle
                            5-1-1-3 P  |  5-4-1 N
                         Levi Stephen  |  Tony Glendinning
                                       |
                            R_Ceni GK  |  GK T_Conner
                          A_Wisdom DF  |  DF B_Benson
                        A_R_Essien DF  |  DF D_A_Cole
                           S_Howey DF  |  DF M_Salah
                        P_Henrique DF  |  DF K_Fasan
                            Doriva DF  |  DF L_Baines
                        T_Manniman DM  |  MF B_Yaga
                           R_Pires MF  |  MF W_Zaha
                            G_Weah FW  |  MF D_Ginola
                           R_Sharp FW  |  MF D_Duff
                      Hugo_Sanchez FW  |  FW J_Maddison
                                       |
                         C_Poenaru SUB |  SUB W_Hunt
                          W_Morgan SUB |  SUB L_Inagzij
                          A_Hinkel SUB |  SUB A_Hanson
                         A_Johnson SUB |  SUB A_Lallana
                           Janssen SUB |  SUB R_Bentley

Referee: C_Cakir (Turkey)


Min. 2  :(nwt) D_Duff pushes it past A_Wisdom
          ...  S_Howey is late with that one
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand
          ...  C_Cakir calls him for a talk
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  D_Ginola floats it forward
          ...  W_Zaha latches onto the end of it
          ...  W_Zaha drives the shot in!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He kicks the sponsor hoarding in delight!
          ...  Lets see if Newcastle can hang onto that lead!
          ...  Tottenham 0-1 Newcastle ...
Min. 3  :(tth) T_Manniman has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past K_Fasan
          ...  He knocks it to R_Pires!
          ...  B_Benson clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 5  :(tth) Hugo_Sanchez with electric pace
          ...  He eases past L_Baines
          ...  A cracking drive from Hugo_Sanchez !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  T_Conner had no chance!
          ...  It's all square now!
          ...  Tottenham 1-1 Newcastle ...
Min. 9  :(tth) The ball is passed in from Hugo_Sanchez, he finds G_Weah
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from D_A_Cole
Min. 9  :(tth) Hugo_Sanchez with a neat pass into Doriva
          ...  B_Yaga takes the players legs from beneath him!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
Min. 18 :(nwt) L_Baines cut's in on the inside of the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Ginola
          ...  D_Ginola hits the ball first time!
          ...  He could have let that bounce
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a well worked goal!
          ...  That's put Newcastle ahead!
          ...  Tottenham 1-2 Newcastle ...
Min. 19 :(tth) T_Manniman brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  R_Pires gets on the end of the pass
          ...  R_Pires launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Pires lofts the ball in!
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of T_Conner
Min. 24 :(tth) Hugo_Sanchez takes advantage of a mistake by B_Yaga
          ...  B_Benson hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Howey swings it in!
          ...  T_Conner easily catches it!
Min. 24 :(tth) G_Weah breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on T_Conner!
          ...  J_Maddison brings him down!
          ...  C_Cakir ignores the protests for a card
          ...  Tony Glendinning looks relieved
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick
          ...  A_R_Essien shapes to shoot
          ...  He plays it to R_Pires instead
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from L_Baines
Min. 26 :(tth) The ball rolls free!
          ...  G_Weah takes control of it on the half way line
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!!
          ...  G_Weah tries to beat T_Conner from outside the area!
          ...  But T_Conner parries the ball
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 29 :(tth) Curled in dangerously from R_Pires to Hugo_Sanchez
          ...  But D_A_Cole slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 32 :(tth) Hugo_Sanchez runs forward
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  B_Benson belts it clear
Min. 34 :(tth) R_Pires with the first time pass to Hugo_Sanchez
          ...  D_A_Cole wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 35 :(tth) A_Wisdom finds G_Weah with a ball over the defence
          ...  G_Weah aims for the top right corner !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 36 :(tth) R_Pires with an excellent first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  Doriva gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  Doriva shapes up for a shot!
          ...  T_Conner has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  T_Conner is left flat-footed
          ...  It's gone wide !!
Min. 39 :(tth) S_Howey retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  Doriva gets on the end of it
          ...  Doriva with the shot on net !
          ...  T_Conner makes a great save
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 39 :(tth) R_Sharp is hobbling. He's unable to continue
Min. 39 :(tth) A_Johnson is being brought on
          ...  R_Sharp is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 39 :(nwt) W_Zaha floats the ball in to find J_Maddison
          ...  S_Howey tackles cleanly
Min. 40 :(tth) R_Pires takes on L_Baines
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  R_Pires has time and space!
          ...  He tries the lob!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The Tottenham fans go wild!
          ...  Tottenham are back level!
          ...  Tottenham 2-2 Newcastle ...
Min. 42 :(tth) A_Johnson takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  A_Johnson belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  T_Conner with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(nwt) D_Ginola kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  J_Maddison gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  T_Manniman brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But C_Cakir waves play on!!!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Tottenham 2-2 Newcastle

Min. 47 :(nwt) K_Fasan lobs the ball over the defence
          ...  L_Baines latches on to it
          ...  L_Baines hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  R_Ceni has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  R_Ceni is left flat-footed
          ...  It's gone wide !!
Min. 50 :(tth) A_Wisdom has it now
          ...  He takes on B_Benson
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in R_Pires!
          ...  R_Pires goes for the top corner !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  T_Conner dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  And T_Conner tips it wide!
          ...  Great goalkeeping!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_Henrique lofts the ball in!
          ...  D_A_Cole reads it well and clears the danger
Min. 51 :(tth) R_Pires volleys it forward. He finds Hugo_Sanchez
          ...  Hugo_Sanchez with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  T_Conner catches the ball
Min. 52 :(nwt) B_Yaga with a precise ball to D_A_Cole
          ...  D_A_Cole with his head down lets it go !
          ...  R_Ceni makes a great save
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 55 :(tth) Hugo_Sanchez is first to the loose ball
          ...  M_Salah rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's C_Cakir going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 57 :(tth) A_Wisdom with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  R_Pires gets on the end of the pass
          ...  K_Fasan wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 59 :(nwt) B_Yaga finds W_Zaha on the edge of the box
          ...  P_Henrique goes in studs first
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 60 :(nwt) D_Duff sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to W_Zaha
          ...  A_Wisdom wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 64 :(tth) G_Weah flicks it over the defenders head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  G_Weah with an overhead kick !
          ...  He gets a connection
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  That was a dismal effort!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 65 :(nwt) A_Lallana is being prepared to come on
          ...  D_Duff is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 68 :(nwt) J_Maddison gains control of the loose ball
          ...  J_Maddison aims for the top right corner !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !!
          ...  And goes safely clear!
          ...  R_Ceni never had a chance!
Min. 70 :(nwt) There's going to be a change
          ...  L_Inagzij will come on for M_Salah and play DF
Min. 70 :(tth) R_Pires steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs B_Benson
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  R_Pires with the chance !
          ...  Saved by T_Conner
Min. 71 :(tth) P_Henrique off the woodwork.
          ...  A_Johnson picks up the deflection
          ...  A thundering drive by A_Johnson !
          ...  T_Conner with a fantastic save
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 71 :(nwt) J_Maddison takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  A_Wisdom reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 73 :(tth) Doriva back heels to find A_Johnson in space
          ...  B_Benson forces him off the ball
Min. 73 :(nwt) B_Yaga is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to J_Maddison
          ...  But A_R_Essien slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 75 :(tth) Janssen is being prepared to come on
          ...  G_Weah is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 75 :(nwt) R_Bentley is coming on and J_Maddison is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play FW
Min. 80 :(tth) A_Johnson sidesteps B_Benson
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  L_Baines looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 83 :(nwt) W_Zaha jumps over S_Howey's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  W_Zaha with the shot !
          ...  But it goes just over
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(tth) Janssen knocks the ball past the lunge of D_A_Cole
          ...  Janssen with the goal bound shot!
          ...  T_Conner narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 89 :(tth) R_Pires takes advantage of a mistake by K_Fasan
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  B_Yaga intercepts the pass
Min. 91 :(tth) Doriva with a measured ball to A_Johnson
          ...  A_Johnson has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  But T_Conner punches it away
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one
Min. 91 :(nwt) B_Benson plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  L_Baines keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  Doriva tugs on his opponent's shirt!!
          ...  C_Cakir has stopped play
          ...  Well spotted by C_Cakir!
          ...  C_Cakir reaches to his pocket!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 94 :(tth) R_Pires controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left!
          ...  A_Johnson gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  A_Johnson looks to see where T_Conner is!
          ...  He rifles in the shot!
          ...  It floats over T_Conner
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Attendance           : 84,814
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Tottenham Match Info
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Best player          : R_Pires (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Hugo_Sanchez (5), R_Pires (40)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : P_Henrique (59), Doriva (91)
Injured              : R_Sharp (39)
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Newcastle Match Info
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Best player          : D_Ginola
Scorers              : W_Zaha (2), D_Ginola (18)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Tottenham     |   Newcastle
Attempts on Goal     :          16        |       6
Off target           :           5        |       3
On target            :          11        |       3
Possession           :          57        |       43
Corners              :           3        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       3
Key Tackles          :           5        |       12
Key Passes           :          15        |       9
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Final Score          : Tottenham 2 - 2 Newcastle
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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  34   2   2   7  30 |  96   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -15   0   0   0
A_Wisdom       DF   2  28  22   8  34 |  96   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  30   0
A_R_Essien     DF   1  23  20   1  23 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
S_Howey        DF   2  22  19   5  36 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
P_Henrique     DF   1  18  24   7  18 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
Doriva         DF   2  22  23  10  21 |  96   0   0   2   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  18   9
T_Manniman     DM   2  18  24   5  25 |  96   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
R_Pires        MF   3   9  25  17  31 |  96   0   0   5   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  50  56
G_Weah         FW   1   9   7  26  22 |  77   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
R_Sharp        FW   3   6  11  25  22 |  39   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Hugo_Sanchez   FW   2   9  16  24  27 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  10  45
C_Poenaru      GK  20   2   3   3  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Morgan       DF   3  25  11   6  10 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Hinkel       DF   1  25  10  10  44 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Johnson      FW   2   6  25  18  27 |  57   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  31
Janssen        FW   2   7   6  23  32 |  19   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10

Player Statistics - Newcastle
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Conner       GK  32   3   3   2  32 |  96  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0   0   0
B_Benson       DF   1  28   8   7  12 |  96   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  80  10   0
D_A_Cole       DF   1  27   9  11  29 |  96   0   4   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  80   0  10
M_Salah        DF   2  26   7   8  22 |  72   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
K_Fasan        DF   3  25  10   6  13 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
L_Baines       DF   3  25   9   5  32 |  96   0   2   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  40  30   1
B_Yaga         MF   2   9  27   8  35 |  96   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30   0
W_Zaha         MF   2   7  25  18  12 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  10  36
D_Ginola       MF   3  10  25   7  31 |  96   0   0   1   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  30  35
D_Duff         MF   3   5  25   4  32 |  67   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Maddison     FW   2   7   8  25  30 |  77   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
W_Hunt         GK  29   3   3   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Inagzij      DF   1  27  11   6  11 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Hanson       DF   2  27   9  10  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Lallana      MF   3  10  26   8  21 |  29   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Bentley      FW   3   8   8  25  21 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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