FMFA Tiger League, Manchester United vs. Tottenham Hotspur (Wed Jan 24)


                    Manchester United  |  Tottenham Hotspur
                            4-3-1-2 C  |  4-3-1-2 N
                           Tom Wright  |  -
                                       |
                          D_de_Gea GK  |  GK T_Krul
                          R_Varane DF  |  DF D_Rose
                          A_Tameze DF  |  DF M_Pennington
                         D_Roberts DF  |  DF Marcelo
                      S_Heathcote* DF  |  DF Cedric
                         A_Januzaj MF  |  MF H_Winks*
                          S_Kagawa MF  |  MF A_Herrera
                        A_Candreva MF  |  MF J_Shelvey
                          D_Poyet* AM  |  AM Pedro
                        R_v_Persie FW  |  FW E_Cavani
                          W_Rooney FW  |  FW D_Welbeck
                                       |
                          A_Meret* SUB |  SUB S_Scufflet*
                            M_Rojo SUB |  SUB V_Lindlof
                           P_Pogba SUB |  SUB J_McCourt*
                       T_Alcantara SUB |  SUB M_Icardi
                           U_Enes* SUB |  SUB R_Loft*

Referee: Mike_Jones (Level_1)


Min. 7  :(ths) E_Cavani runs at A_Tameze 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  A_Candreva stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That’s a rash challenge!! 
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one 
          ...  Tom Wright looks relieved 
          ...  - is far from happy with that decision 
Min. 9  :(mnu) A_Candreva turns on a sixpence 
          ...  The ball hits Cedric in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 10 :(ths) Marcelo chips the ball over the defence and finds D_Welbeck 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from D_Welbeck ! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 13 :(mnu) A_Candreva kills the ball dead 
          ...  Beautiful turn 
          ...  He could get a shot of here 
          ...  A_Candreva with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  But T_Krul tips it behind 
          ...  Mike_Jones has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 13 :(mnu) S_Kagawa gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at Marcelo 
          ...  Mike_Jones calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red! 
Min. 13 :(ths) Pedro controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs R_Varane 
          ...  He puts in D_Welbeck! 
          ...  D_Welbeck with a blistering shot ! 
          ...  D_de_Gea with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 24 :(ths) A_Herrera flicks the ball through 
          ...  E_Cavani runs onto it! 
          ...  R_v_Persie slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 25 :(mnu) A_Candreva brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  W_Rooney gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  But D_Rose sweeps up the threat 
Min. 25 :(mnu) W_Rooney comes to collect the ball 
          ...  Great turn!!! 
          ...  Superb play 
          ...  H_Winks* with a bad challenge 
          ...  Mike_Jones will want to speak to him 
Min. 26 :(mnu) R_v_Persie breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on T_Krul! 
          ...  D_Welbeck brings him down! 
          ...  Mike_Jones calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It’s in a very dangerous position! 
          ...  R_v_Persie drives it in 
          ...  T_Krul makes a difficult save 
Min. 33 :(mnu) W_Rooney plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  W_Rooney with the diving header ! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  T_Krul gathers it comfortably 
Min. 37 :(mnu) D_Roberts nutmegs Marcelo, he continues to run forward 
          ...  D_Roberts goes for goal ! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 37 :(mnu) W_Rooney runs forward 
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  J_Shelvey with an over the top challenge 
          ...  Mike_Jones calls him for a talk 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 39 :(mnu) S_Kagawa with the towering header to W_Rooney 
          ...  A well-placed shot from W_Rooney ! 
          ...  Its sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 42 :(mnu) R_v_Persie beats his marker 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  R_v_Persie smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  T_Krul was caught out there 
          ...  And Manchester United are leading in the game now 
          ...  Manchester United 1-0 Tottenham Hotspur ...
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(mnu) D_Poyet* is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to R_v_Persie 
          ...  Cedric robs him of the ball 
Min. 44 :(mnu) W_Rooney beats D_Rose 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  Cedric cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball up field 
Min. 46 :(mnu) A_Januzaj looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to W_Rooney 
          ...  W_Rooney with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  T_Krul can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  T_Krul makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester United 1-0 Tottenham Hotspur

Min. 48 :(ths) D_Rose breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on D_de_Gea! 
          ...  W_Rooney brings him down! 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  Mike_Jones reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 50 :(ths) V_Lindlof is going to be brought on 
          ...  M_Pennington is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 50 :(ths) R_Loft* takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace D_Welbeck 
          ...  He'll play as a MF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 50 :(mnu) A_Januzaj with a precise ball to W_Rooney 
          ...  D_Rose slices it 
          ...  T_Krul moves quickly!! 
          ...  He can't get there! 
          ...  It inches just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Tameze chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  T_Krul comes out and claims it! 
Min. 53 :(mnu) A_Candreva has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past Pedro 
          ...  He puts in D_Poyet*! 
          ...  D_Poyet* with a graceful, looping effort ! 
          ...  But he's put it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? 
Min. 53 :(ths) R_Loft* with a one-touch layoff to E_Cavani 
          ...  S_Heathcote* reads the play well 
Min. 54 :(mnu) R_v_Persie chips the ball over the defence and finds D_Poyet* 
          ...  D_Poyet* aiming for the bottom corner ! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Tameze floats the ball in! 
          ...  T_Krul makes the catch! 
Min. 55 :(mnu) M_Rojo is being brought on 
          ...  R_Varane is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF 
Min. 55 :(mnu) There's going to be a change 
          ...  P_Pogba will come on for A_Januzaj and play MF 
Min. 55 :(mnu) Up goes the substitution board - U_Enes* on for W_Rooney as a FW 
Min. 55 :(ths) M_Icardi is being prepared to come on 
          ...  Pedro is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 61 :(mnu) P_Pogba looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to U_Enes* 
          ...  D_Rose gets in the way and wins the ball 
Min. 64 :(ths) M_Icardi controls the ball immaculately 
          ...  Leaves the defenders for dead 
          ...  This looks like it could be a great chance 
          ...  M_Rojo reads it well 
          ...  This boy is a quality defender 
          ...  The crowd sing his praises 
Min. 65 :(mnu) R_v_Persie plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  A skillful effort from R_v_Persie ! 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 67 :(mnu) U_Enes* runs at Cedric 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  A thundering drive by U_Enes* ! 
          ...  But T_Krul smothers the ball. 
Min. 70 :(ths) V_Lindlof kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  A_Herrera gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  A_Herrera drives it towards goal ! 
          ...  D_de_Gea fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 71 :(mnu) U_Enes* takes advantage of a mistake by Marcelo 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  U_Enes* hits the ball on the bounce ! 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 74 :(mnu) P_Pogba drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to D_Poyet* 
          ...  V_Lindlof anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 74 :(ths) A_Herrera finds Cedric with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  Cedric fires the shot in! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 75 :(ths) A_Herrera is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to H_Winks* 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by D_Roberts 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 78 :(mnu) R_v_Persie finds the run of S_Kagawa 
          ...  But D_Rose puts the ball out of play 
Min. 81 :(mnu) P_Pogba sidesteps his marker 
          ...  Marcelo takes the player down!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  Mike_Jones calls him over 
          ...  Mike_Jones is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 83 :(ths) V_Lindlof has it now 
          ...  He takes on A_Tameze 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in J_Shelvey! 
          ...  M_Rojo with the high feet 
          ...  He is warned by Mike_Jones 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 84 :(ths) R_Loft* finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender 
          ...  D_Roberts with the tackle 
          ...  Mike_Jones will want to speak to him 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Mike_Jones signals that it is indirect 
          ...  H_Winks* knocks it forward 
          ...  M_Icardi gets on the end of it 
          ...  M_Icardi with a thundering drive! 
          ...  It’s going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net !! 
          ...  D_de_Gea looks relieved there! 
Min. 84 :(ths) J_Shelvey can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to E_Cavani 
          ...  E_Cavani hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  D_de_Gea dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had D_de_Gea beaten! 
Min. 86 :(mnu) D_Poyet* changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to U_Enes* 
          ...  U_Enes* has a dig at goal! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  A classy finish 
          ...  But it's been ruled out! 
          ...  He was caught offside 
Min. 86 :(ths) R_Loft* holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees J_Shelvey in space! 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from M_Rojo 
Min. 87 :(mnu) D_Poyet* finds U_Enes* with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  But Cedric reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(mnu) P_Pogba beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds R_v_Persie 
          ...  A powerful shot by R_v_Persie ! 
          ...  T_Krul with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 91 :(ths) Cedric jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Icardi 
          ...  S_Heathcote* reads the play well 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Old Trafford
Attendance           : 49,931
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Manchester United Match Info
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Best player          : R_v_Persie (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_v_Persie (42)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Kagawa (13), W_Rooney (48)
Injured              : N/A
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Tottenham Hotspur Match Info
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Best player          : Cedric
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Welbeck (26), Marcelo (81)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                       Manchester United  |    Tottenham Hotspur
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       6
Off target           :           7        |       4
On target            :           7        |       2
Possession           :          54        |       46
Corners              :           2        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          12        |       12
Key Tackles          :           6        |       9
Key Passes           :          13        |       11
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Final Score          : Manchester United 1 - 0 Tottenham Hotspur
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Player Statistics - Manchester 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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D_de_Gea       GK  30   2   2   2  24 |  95   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  21   0   0   0
R_Varane       DF   2  25   9   2  25 |  57   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Tameze       DF   1  24   5   2  30 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Roberts      DF   3  22   4   4  30 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   1
S_Heathcote*   DF   2  22   2   2  25 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   8   8
A_Januzaj      MF   2   4  25  12  27 |  57   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   8  28   8
S_Kagawa       MF   3   4  25  12  24 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3   7  -3
A_Candreva     MF   2  10  24  11  22 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   3
D_Poyet*       AM   2   5  23  10  21 |  95   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30   2
R_v_Persie     FW   3   3  11  24  22 |  95   0   1   2   0   4   1   0   0   0  13  20  30
W_Rooney       FW   2   2  12  23  22 |  57   0   0   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  -3  -3   2
A_Meret*       GK  21   2   3   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Rojo         DF   3  23   5   3  27 |  38   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
P_Pogba        MF   2   2  25   5  21 |  38   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
T_Alcantara    MF   1   2  24  13  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
U_Enes*        FW   2   1   3  22  15 |  38   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   7

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 |  95   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
D_Rose         DF   2  23  11   3  22 |  95   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0   0
M_Pennington   DF   2  21   2   2  23 |  52   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Marcelo        DF   2  23  13   3  25 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3   7  -3
Cedric         DF   2  23  10   2  24 |  95   0   4   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  52  10   1
H_Winks*       MF   2   4  23   8  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Herrera      MF   2   4  23  11  27 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   3
J_Shelvey      MF   2   5  23   5  27 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Pedro          AM   2   3  23  10  28 |  57   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
E_Cavani       FW   2   3   4  23  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
D_Welbeck      FW   2   3  12  22  23 |  52   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0  -3  -3   1
S_Scufflet*    GK  21   2   3   2  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Lindlof      DF   2  22   5   2  26 |  43   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  20   0
J_McCourt*     MF   2  11  22  11  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Icardi       FW   1   2   4  24  24 |  38   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
R_Loft*        MF   1   2   3  21  21 |  43   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
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