FMFA Tiger League, Tottenham Hotspur vs. Newcastle United (Wed Mar 21)


                    Tottenham Hotspur  |  Newcastle United
                            4-2-1-3 P  |  4-4-2 E
                        Jason Fortune  |  Harry Klenjan
                                       |
                            T_Krul GK  |  GK M_Sels
                            D_Rose DF  |  DF S_Mustafi
                           Marcelo DF  |  DF K_Koulibaly
                            Cedric DF  |  DF C_Mbemba
                         V_Lindlof DF  |  DF K_Davies*
                          H_Winks* MF  |  MF R_Sterling
                         A_Herrera MF  |  MF N_Matic
                             Pedro AM  |  MF J_Navas
                           R_Loft* FW  |  MF O_Romeu
                          M_Icardi FW  |  FW Neymar
                          E_Cavani FW  |  FW A_Mitrovic
                                       |
                       S_Scufflet* SUB |  SUB A_Smithies
                      C_Donaldson* SUB |  SUB G_Pique
                     M_Yanga-Mbiwa SUB |  SUB H_Ben_Arfa
                        J_McCourt* SUB |  SUB Fernando
                     K_Balde_Diao* SUB |  SUB W_Bony

Referee: Mike_Jones (Level_1)


Min. 4  :(new) R_Sterling controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  Neymar gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  Neymar drifts clear! 
          ...  He is clean through! 
          ...  He is one on one with T_Krul 
          ...  He rounds T_Krul 
          ...  He thumps it towards the goal! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Newcastle United have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Tottenham Hotspur 0-1 Newcastle United ...
Min. 5  :(ths) Pedro nutmegs K_Koulibaly 
          ...  C_Mbemba with the block 
Min. 6  :(ths) D_Rose has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past C_Mbemba 
          ...  He puts in A_Herrera! 
          ...  A_Herrera hits the ball on the bounce ! 
          ...  M_Sels with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 7  :(ths) Pedro jumps over K_Koulibaly's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  What a shot from Pedro ! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He is dancing round the corner flag! 
          ...  Tottenham Hotspur are back level! 
          ...  Tottenham Hotspur 1-1 Newcastle United ...
Min. 9  :(new) O_Romeu hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  R_Sterling latches onto it! 
          ...  R_Sterling with a scorcher of a shot ! 
          ...  But T_Krul punches it away 
          ...  He commands his area so well 
Min. 11 :(ths) A_Herrera sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  A_Herrera tries to chip the ball over M_Sels! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 12 :(ths) Marcelo controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs K_Koulibaly 
          ...  He puts in R_Loft*! 
          ...  A great volley from R_Loft* ! 
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH 
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide 
Min. 17 :(new) Neymar with the mazy run 
          ...  Neymar hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  T_Krul falls over 
          ...  But T_Krul is relieved to watch it go out of play! 
Min. 18 :(ths) H_Winks* pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  D_Rose is clean through! 
          ...  D_Rose curls it towards the top corner ! 
          ...  M_Sels takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 18 :(new) R_Sterling takes possession on the edge of the box 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by Cedric 
Min. 20 :(ths) H_Winks* takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by H_Winks* ! 
          ...  Saved by M_Sels 
Min. 21 :(new) J_Navas with a measured ball to R_Sterling 
          ...  Pedro rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
Min. 22 :(ths) D_Rose turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to E_Cavani 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from E_Cavani ! 
          ...  But M_Sels palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 23 :(new) R_Sterling with the header on 
          ...  He finds Neymar in space 
          ...  But D_Rose slides in 
Min. 27 :(new) O_Romeu with a clever shimmy 
          ...  O_Romeu tries to chip the ball over T_Krul! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 37 :(new) J_Navas controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  K_Koulibaly gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  K_Koulibaly with the shot on net ! 
          ...  T_Krul makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(ths) R_Loft* with a Cruyff turn 
          ...  Fine tackle by K_Davies* 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 47 :(new) O_Romeu skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to R_Sterling 
          ...  R_Sterling hits the ball first time! 
          ...  T_Krul gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  He has put it wide !! 
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Tottenham Hotspur 1-1 Newcastle United

Min. 46 :(ths) Pedro is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  A_Herrera latches onto the ball 
          ...  A_Herrera with a terrific drive ! 
          ...  M_Sels saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 46 :(ths) D_Rose is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  E_Cavani latches onto the ball 
          ...  O_Romeu goes in with high feet!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
Min. 47 :(new) N_Matic cuts the ball back to A_Mitrovic 
          ...  Cedric with an ugly foul 
          ...  Mike_Jones will want to speak to him 
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK! 
          ...  J_Navas swings it in 
          ...  A_Mitrovic gets on the end of it 
          ...  A_Mitrovic attempts to nutmeg M_Sels! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 48 :(ths) H_Winks* with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past O_Romeu 
          ...  He knocks it to R_Loft*! 
          ...  R_Loft* keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  The Tottenham Hotspur fans go wild! 
          ...  Lets see if Tottenham Hotspur can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 Newcastle United ...
Min. 49 :(new) N_Matic cuts the ball back to R_Sterling 
          ...  R_Sterling must beat T_Krul! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Matic chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  J_Navas gets a shot in 
          ...  T_Krul tips it over his bar 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by J_Navas! 
          ...  O_Romeu gets to it! 
          ...  T_Krul makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 50 :(ths) J_McCourt* is being brought on 
          ...  R_Loft* is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF 
Min. 52 :(ths) A_Herrera with a first time pass 
          ...  E_Cavani runs onto it! 
          ...  K_Koulibaly with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him. 
Min. 52 :(new) R_Sterling with the diagonal pass Neymar 
          ...  D_Rose with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That deserves a punishment 
          ...  The boy is unlucky to get a yellow 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 55 :(ths) C_Donaldson* replaces V_Lindlof and will play DF 
Min. 55 :(ths) Pedro with a simple pass to M_Icardi 
          ...  M_Icardi keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  M_Sels makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 60 :(new) W_Bony is being prepared to come on 
          ...  K_Davies* is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 60 :(new) Newcastle United restructured their strategy to A 
Min. 61 :(ths) E_Cavani is first to the loose ball 
          ...  E_Cavani with a graceful, looping effort ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it sails past the post !! 
          ...  M_Sels never had a chance! 
Min. 66 :(ths) Pedro with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  E_Cavani gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  E_Cavani hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  M_Sels won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 68 :(new) W_Bony looks in some pain 
          ...  He'll have to come off 
Min. 68 :(new) H_Ben_Arfa comes on for W_Bony and will play FW to the delight of the fans 
Min. 69 :(ths) The ball runs loose! 
          ...  E_Cavani seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  E_Cavani cracks a laser towards goal ! 
          ...  Brilliant save from M_Sels 
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands 
Min. 72 :(new) J_Navas sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Neymar 
          ...  But C_Donaldson* sweeps up the threat 
Min. 73 :(ths) J_McCourt* with a flicked pass to M_Icardi 
          ...  S_Mustafi with the block 
Min. 74 :(ths) M_Icardi plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  A well-placed shot from M_Icardi ! 
          ...  But M_Sels punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 75 :(new) G_Pique is being prepared to come on 
          ...  S_Mustafi is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 75 :(new) H_Ben_Arfa with a measured ball to A_Mitrovic 
          ...  A_Mitrovic tries to chip the ball over T_Krul! 
          ...  T_Krul tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  H_Ben_Arfa swings it in! 
          ...  G_Pique loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Mitrovic swings it in! 
          ...  T_Krul jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 76 :(ths) Pedro with a well-controlled run 
          ...  A_Mitrovic takes the player down!! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  Unbelievable! 
Min. 79 :(new) O_Romeu drives it across the face of the goal H_Ben_Arfa 
          ...  D_Rose robs him of the ball 
Min. 80 :(ths) Marcelo with a glorious 60-yard pass to M_Icardi 
          ...  M_Icardi with a blistering shot ! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 80 :(new) N_Matic miskicks! 
          ...  He finds A_Mitrovic though 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  A_Mitrovic with a bicycle kick ! 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo 
Min. 80 :(ths) C_Donaldson* is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to E_Cavani 
          ...  C_Mbemba bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Right on the edge of the box! 
          ...  D_Rose hoists it forward 
          ...  E_Cavani gets on the end of it 
          ...  E_Cavani hits the ball on the bounce ! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  M_Sels pushes it behind ! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Pedro hits it into the box! 
          ...  J_McCourt* gets his head on it 
          ...  M_Sels makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 81 :(ths) H_Winks* with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past O_Romeu 
          ...  He knocks it to E_Cavani! 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from G_Pique 
Min. 82 :(new) A_Mitrovic breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on T_Krul! 
          ...  C_Donaldson* brings him down! 
          ...  He could be off!! 
          ...  Mike_Jones calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(ths) M_Icardi runs forward 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  M_Icardi has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It floats over M_Sels 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 93 :(new) N_Matic cuts the ball back to J_Navas 
          ...  But D_Rose reads the situation well and wins the ball 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : White Hart Lane
Attendance           : 54,701
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Tottenham Hotspur Match Info
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Best player          : H_Winks*
Scorers              : Pedro (7), R_Loft* (48)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Rose (52), C_Donaldson* (82)
Injured              : N/A
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Newcastle United Match Info
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Best player          : R_Sterling (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Neymar (4)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Mbemba (80)
Injured              : W_Bony (68)
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Match Statistics
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                       Tottenham Hotspur  |    Newcastle United
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       13
Off target           :           6        |       6
On target            :          12        |       7
Possession           :          55        |       45
Corners              :           1        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       10
Key Tackles          :           5        |       6
Key Passes           :          13        |       12
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Final Score          : Tottenham Hotspur 2 - 1 Newcastle United
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Player Statistics - Tottenham Hotspur
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_Krul         GK  25   2   3   3  22 |  97   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
D_Rose         DF   2  23  11   3  22 |  97   0   3   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  36  17   0
Marcelo        DF   2  23  13   3  25 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Cedric         DF   2  24  10   2  24 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
V_Lindlof      DF   2  22   5   2  26 |  59   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Winks*       MF   2   4  24   8  24 |  97   0   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  48   3
A_Herrera      MF   2   4  23  11  27 |  97   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   8  18  15
Pedro          AM   2   3  23  10  28 |  97   0   0   3   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  30  23
R_Loft*        FW   1   2   3  21  21 |  54   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  24
M_Icardi       FW   1   2   4  24  24 |  97   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
E_Cavani       FW   2   3   4  23  24 |  97   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
S_Scufflet*    GK  21   2   3   2  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Donaldson*   DF   2  21   3   5  17 |  38   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  10   7  -3
M_Yanga-Mbiwa  DF   3  22  12   4  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_McCourt*     MF   2  11  22  11  24 |  43   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   8  18  11
K_Balde_Diao*  FW   2   4   4  21  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Newcastle United
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Sels         GK  27   2   2   1  22 |  97  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
S_Mustafi      DF   2  24   3   3  26 |  79   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
K_Koulibaly    DF   2  23   5   2  27 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   3
C_Mbemba       DF   2  23   3   3  27 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  10  -3  -3
K_Davies*      DF   2  22   3   2  16 |  64   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
R_Sterling     MF   2   4  24  12  25 |  97   0   0   3   1   3   0   0   0   0   0  48   5
N_Matic        MF   1  13  24  12  27 |  97   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
J_Navas        MF   2   4  24  12  25 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   3
O_Romeu        MF   2   6  23   2  26 |  97   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30   4
Neymar         FW   2   3   3  25  23 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  26
A_Mitrovic     FW   2   2   3  22  24 |  97   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  13   0   5
A_Smithies     GK  26   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Pique        DF   2  22   4   3  28 |  18   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   1
H_Ben_Arfa     FW   2   4  22  11  23 |  25   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Fernando       MF   2  11  22   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Bony         FW   3   2   4  22  21 |   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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