FMFA League Cup, Portland Timbers vs. Tottenham Hotspur (Sun Aug 19) Portland Timbers | Tottenham Hotspur 4-1-2-1-2 D | 4-3-1-2 P Caretaker | Jason Fortune | J_Attinella GK | GK P_Gazzaniga L_Ridgewell DF | DF Cedric B_Tuiloma DF | DF T_Fosu-M'sah* V_Andriusk'us DF | DF M_Pennington R_Miller DF | DF C_Donaldson* D_Valeri AM | MF D_Klassen L_Olum DM | MF J_McCourt* S_Blanco MF | MF M_Veratti A_Flores MF | AM M_Asensio* F_Adi FW | FW D_Welbeck D_Asprilla FW | FW K_Balde_Diao* | J_Gleeson SUB | SUB S_Scufflet* M_Farfan SUB | SUB M_Yanga-Mbiwa D_Guzman SUB | SUB Marcelo J_Ebobisse SUB | SUB H_Winks* F_Langsdorf SUB | SUB R_Loft* Referee: Andy_Taylor (Level_2) Min. 17 :(por) A_Flores reads the run of F_Adi ... M_Pennington makes the challenge and clears the ball ... But it drifts out of play ... CORNER! ... S_Blanco chips the ball in towards the back post! ... Cedric belts it clear Min. 18 :(por) D_Asprilla takes advantage of a mistake by C_Donaldson* ... That mistake could prove costly ... T_Fosu-M'sah* is forced to retreat ... He knocks it back! ... P_Gazzaniga misses it! ... It creeps just wide! ... CORNER! ... D_Valeri curls it into the box! ... R_Miller makes a firm connection with his head ... But P_Gazzaniga with the difficult save Min. 21 :(por) A_Flores with a precise pass to D_Asprilla ... M_Pennington tackles cleanly ... The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll be off if he does that again Min. 34 :(por) S_Blanco loses T_Fosu-M'sah* ... S_Blanco attempts to nutmeg P_Gazzaniga! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He should have buried that! Min. 36 :(por) F_Adi pauses and waits for support ... He runs towards goal ... Cleaned up by M_Pennington Min. 39 :(ths) M_Asensio* with a probing pass to C_Donaldson* ... R_Miller wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 40 :(ths) M_Asensio* plays the early ball across the box to find K_Balde_Diao* in space ... K_Balde_Diao* with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... GOAL !! ... He runs off and does a somersault ... Tottenham Hotspur go in front now with that goal! ... Portland Timbers 0-1 Tottenham Hotspur ... Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(ths) R_Loft* takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace K_Balde_Diao* ... He'll play as a FW ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Portland Timbers 0-1 Tottenham Hotspur Min. 62 :(ths) D_Welbeck runs with pace at the defence ... V_Andriusk'us gathers up the loose ball Min. 65 :(por) J_Ebobisse is being prepared to come on ... F_Adi is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play FW Min. 65 :(por) a big roar from the crowd as F_Langsdorf comes on for D_Asprilla to play FW Min. 65 :(ths) M_Yanga-Mbiwa will come on for C_Donaldson* and play DF Min. 70 :(por) There's going to be a change ... M_Farfan will come on for V_Andriusk'us and play DF Min. 74 :(por) D_Valeri breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on P_Gazzaniga! ... T_Fosu-M'sah* brings him down! ... He could be off!! ... Andy_Taylor calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 76 :(por) A_Flores passes the ball to L_Ridgewell ... M_Pennington reads the situation well and wins the ball ... But it goes out ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by B_Tuiloma! ... It goes straight into the arms of P_Gazzaniga Min. 79 :(por) D_Valeri with a glorious long pass to J_Ebobisse ... R_Loft* reads the situation well and wins the ball ... But it goes out ... CORNER! ... S_Blanco crosses it in! ... Cedric gets up well ... And he heads it away Min. 84 :(por) D_Valeri with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from M_Veratti ... M_Veratti moves quickly to get the tackle in this time Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 89 :(por) R_Miller has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past T_Fosu-M'sah* ... He knocks it to F_Langsdorf! ... M_Yanga-Mbiwa gathers up the loose ball Min. 90 :(por) J_Ebobisse beats Cedric ... He muscled him off the ball ... T_Fosu-M'sah* with the tackle ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... That's his second ! Sent off ! ... He is furious with the referee! ... But his players drag him off! Min. 91 :(por) L_Ridgewell slumps to the ground! ... He gets up again though ... He signals to the bench he is ok to continue ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Portland Attendance : 53,504 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Portland Timbers Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Flores Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tottenham Hotspur Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Pennington (Man of the Match) Scorers : K_Balde_Diao* (40) Sent Off : T_Fosu-M'sah* (90) Booked : M_Pennington (21) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Portland Timbers | Tottenham Hotspur Attempts on Goal : 2 | 1 Off target : 1 | 0 On target : 1 | 1 Possession : 45 | 55 Corners : 4 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 1 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 2 Fouls : 1 | 7 Key Tackles : 2 | 7 Key Passes : 5 | 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Portland Timbers 0 - 1 Tottenham Hotspur ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Portland Timbers Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Attinella GK 27 5 3 1 26 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -15 0 0 0 L_Ridgewell DF 1 23 5 4 28 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Tuiloma DF 1 23 8 3 26 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 V_Andriusk'us DF 1 22 7 2 23 | 73 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 R_Miller DF 1 23 5 3 26 | 95 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 10 3 D_Valeri AM 1 3 23 10 22 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 L_Olum DM 1 10 22 4 26 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Blanco MF 1 4 23 8 24 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 A_Flores MF 1 3 22 8 24 | 95 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 F_Adi FW 1 4 5 23 25 | 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Asprilla FW 1 3 8 22 24 | 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Gleeson GK 25 3 2 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Farfan DF 1 21 6 2 25 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Guzman MF 1 8 22 5 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Ebobisse FW 1 3 4 21 23 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Langsdorf FW 1 2 5 21 24 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Tottenham Hotspur Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- P_Gazzaniga GK 25 2 3 3 22 | 95 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 Cedric DF 2 24 11 2 24 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 T_Fosu-M'sah* DF 2 22 4 3 22 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 21 1 1 M_Pennington DF 2 21 2 2 23 | 95 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 36 -3 -3 C_Donaldson* DF 2 21 3 5 17 | 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Klassen MF 2 13 22 5 24 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_McCourt* MF 2 11 22 11 24 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Veratti MF 2 10 22 4 24 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 M_Asensio* AM 2 3 21 5 20 | 95 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 0 D_Welbeck FW 2 3 12 22 23 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Balde_Diao* FW 2 4 4 21 21 | 45 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 S_Scufflet* GK 21 2 3 2 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Yanga-Mbiwa DF 3 22 13 4 22 | 27 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 Marcelo DF 2 23 13 3 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Winks* MF 2 4 24 8 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Loft* FW 1 2 3 21 21 | 50 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 8 8 1534701752 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35