FMFA Manager, Watford vs. Tottenham Hotspur (Sat Mar 06)


                              Watford  |  Tottenham Hotspur
                          4-1-3-1-1 C  |  4-1-2-1-2 E
                      William Doherty  |  David Hanna
                                       |
                           Pacheco GK  |  GK F_Manojlovic
                        R_Suckling DF  |  DF D_Luiz
                       C_Templeton DF  |  DF R_Koch
                       A_Robertson DF  |  DF J_Justin
                          J_Mukena DF  |  DF Cedric
                         D_Zakaria DM  |  DM Casemiro
                           A_Gomes MF  |  MF D_Suarez
                           D_Quina MF  |  MF H_Winks
                      H_Mkhitaryan MF  |  AM G_Marsh
                       G_McEachran AM  |  FW J_F_Arp
                           K_Balde FW  |  FW Kaj_Sierhuis
                                       |
                           M_Perin SUB |  SUB K_Arriz'laga
                         C_Soyuncu SUB |  SUB C_Mbemba
                       Joshua_Laws SUB |  SUB J_Cuadrado
                         J_Sherman SUB |  SUB Bernard
                         G_Higuain SUB |  SUB R_Griffiths




Min. 1  :(wat) J_Mukena brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  A_Gomes gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  A_Gomes belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  F_Manojlovic was well beaten there! 
          ...  That’s given Watford the lead! 
          ...  Watford 1-0 Tottenham Hotspur ...
Min. 1  :(wat) G_McEachran changes position to fill a MF slot 
Min. 1  :(ths) Tottenham Hotspur switch to playing A 
Min. 1  :(ths) G_Marsh runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_F_Arp 
          ...  J_F_Arp hits a great drive! 
          ...  But Pacheco palms it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 3  :(wat) H_Mkhitaryan controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  K_Balde gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  K_Balde with a blistering shot ! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 7  :(ths) Cedric runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of G_Marsh 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  What a shot from G_Marsh ! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  Pacheco is beaten! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Pick that one out!! 
          ...  Tottenham Hotspur are back on level terms now! 
          ...  Watford 1-1 Tottenham Hotspur ...
Min. 8  :(wat) interesting tactic change... 
          ...  G_McEachran will now play as AM 
Min. 9  :(wat) G_McEachran takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  G_McEachran tries one from the edge of the box ! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  F_Manojlovic plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 12 :(ths) D_Suarez plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  D_Suarez hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  Pacheco manages to turn it behind 
Min. 14 :(wat) K_Balde with a smart turn 
          ...  From long range K_Balde bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 16 :(ths) D_Suarez spots Kaj_Sierhuis who is in acres of space 
          ...  A_Robertson steals the ball of off him 
Min. 17 :(ths) Kaj_Sierhuis with the dribble 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  The fans are on their feet 
          ...  The cross hits Kaj_Sierhuis on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! 
          ...  Pacheco collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 18 :(wat) K_Balde with the dribble 
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate 
          ...  He's decided to go alone 
          ...  A cracking drive from K_Balde ! 
          ...  F_Manojlovic gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 19 :(ths) The defender loses control of the ball! 
          ...  G_Marsh seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  J_Mukena slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 22 :(ths) Casemiro gets to the by line and finds Kaj_Sierhuis with a beautiful cross 
          ...  A cracking drive from Kaj_Sierhuis ! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 23 :(wat) K_Balde is force to hold onto the ball 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  A skillful effort from K_Balde ! 
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH 
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide 
Min. 24 :(ths) D_Suarez lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  Kaj_Sierhuis latches on to it 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from R_Suckling 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful 
Min. 26 :(ths) Tottenham Hotspur's manager orders his side to play C 
Min. 27 :(wat) H_Mkhitaryan with a flicked pass to K_Balde 
          ...  Cedric slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 27 :(ths) D_Suarez plays the early ball across the box to find G_Marsh in space 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by A_Robertson 
Min. 31 :(wat) D_Zakaria nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward 
          ...  D_Zakaria flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Rifled into the top corner! 
          ...  He runs off to the Watford fans to celebrate! 
          ...  That’s put Watford in front! 
          ...  Watford 2-1 Tottenham Hotspur ...
Min. 32 :(wat) G_McEachran has changed his position on the pitch to a MF 
Min. 32 :(ths) Tottenham Hotspur will now play A after the order comes from the dugout 
Min. 33 :(wat) H_Mkhitaryan is too quick for the defence 
          ...  H_Mkhitaryan with a thundering drive! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 33 :(ths) G_Marsh finds J_F_Arp on the edge of the box 
          ...  J_F_Arp from 20 yards ! 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 34 :(wat) G_McEachran boots it towards H_Mkhitaryan 
          ...  H_Mkhitaryan attempts a lob! 
          ...  What agility from F_Manojlovic 
Min. 35 :(wat) A_Gomes with a probing pass to K_Balde 
          ...  A delicate header from K_Balde ! 
          ...  Looks like it should be F_Manojlovic's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  F_Manojlovic looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by D_Quina! 
          ...  J_Justin belts it clear 
Min. 37 :(wat) A_Robertson takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Gomes 
          ...  A_Gomes has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  It looks like he enjoyed that one!! 
          ...  He is dancing round the corner flag! 
          ...  Watford 3-1 Tottenham Hotspur ...
Min. 41 :(wat) K_Balde with the dribble 
          ...  Cedric is easily beaten 
          ...  D_Luiz reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(wat) D_Quina with a glorious 60-yard pass to A_Gomes 
          ...  Casemiro with the tackle 
          ...  He did well to stop that attack! 
Min. 44 :(ths) Kaj_Sierhuis has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past A_Robertson! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  Kaj_Sierhuis tries to beat Pacheco from outside the area! 
          ...  Pacheco watches it sail safely wide! 
Min. 45 :(wat) D_Zakaria takes on the defender 
          ...  He runs past the defender 
          ...  D_Zakaria with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  But F_Manojlovic comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Watford 3-1 Tottenham Hotspur

Min. 49 :(wat) D_Zakaria crosses in from the wing, he finds C_Templeton in the box 
          ...  Cedric cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball up field 
Min. 49 :(ths) Kaj_Sierhuis takes on A_Robertson 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  But C_Templeton slid in 
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be 
Min. 53 :(ths) J_Justin with the through ball to H_Winks 
          ...  H_Winks attempts to nutmeg Pacheco! 
          ...  Pacheco is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over !! 
          ...  Pacheco looks very relieved! 
Min. 55 :(wat) D_Quina looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to H_Mkhitaryan 
          ...  H_Mkhitaryan sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Gomes swings it in! 
          ...  Cedric belts it clear 
Min. 56 :(ths) J_Justin with a slick pass to J_F_Arp 
          ...  J_Mukena with the tackle 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  They are lining up to take this one! 
          ...  Casemiro floats it forward 
          ...  J_F_Arp latches onto the end of it 
          ...  R_Suckling with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 59 :(ths) Casemiro spots H_Winks who is in acres of space 
          ...  H_Winks is clean through! 
          ...  He rounds Pacheco 
          ...  He rounds Pacheco 
          ...  He has been pushed wide! 
          ...  He shoots from a tight angle 
          ...  It hits post!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Watford 3-2 Tottenham Hotspur ...
Min. 60 :(ths) C_Mbemba takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace Cedric 
          ...  He'll play as a DF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 60 :(ths) J_Cuadrado is being prepared to come on 
          ...  D_Suarez is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 60 :(ths) R_Griffiths will come on for Kaj_Sierhuis and play FW 
Min. 63 :(wat) K_Balde with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves J_Justin behind 
          ...  K_Balde has a go! 
          ...  But F_Manojlovic reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on F_Manojlovic anyway 
Min. 65 :(wat) J_Sherman takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace D_Quina 
          ...  He'll play as a MF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 65 :(ths) H_Winks with a smart pass to J_F_Arp 
          ...  J_F_Arp with a powerful diving header! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into Pacheco arms 
          ...  He's spilt it! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He'll want to forget about that quickly! 
          ...  That’s got Tottenham Hotspur back level! 
          ...  Watford 3-3 Tottenham Hotspur ...
Min. 66 :(wat) G_McEachran moves into a AM role on the manager's orders 
Min. 67 :(wat) G_McEachran has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  K_Balde gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  D_Luiz reads him well and hoofs it clear 
Min. 70 :(ths) R_Griffiths moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_F_Arp 
          ...  J_F_Arp with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  But Pacheco just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Marsh curls it into the box! 
          ...  A_Robertson gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it clear 
Min. 72 :(wat) J_Sherman runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to K_Balde 
          ...  But R_Koch wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 83 :(wat) G_McEachran crosses in from the wing, he finds H_Mkhitaryan in the box 
          ...  H_Mkhitaryan with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  But it goes just over 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(ths) J_Cuadrado with a glorious 60-yard pass to H_Winks 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  J_Mukena picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 89 :(wat) J_Sherman finds K_Balde with a ball over the defence 
          ...  Casemiro brings him down from behind! 
          ...  But the ref gives nothing! 
Min. 91 :(ths) J_F_Arp moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Griffiths 
          ...  R_Griffiths is clean through! 
          ...  He tries to take it round Pacheco 
          ...  He tries to slide it past Pacheco 
          ...  Pacheco dives bravely at his feet !! 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Vicarage Road
Attendance           : 41,562
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Watford Match Info
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Best player          : A_Gomes (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Gomes (1,37), D_Zakaria (31)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Mukena (56)
Injured              : N/A
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Tottenham Hotspur Match Info
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Best player          : H_Winks
Scorers              : G_Marsh (7), H_Winks (59), J_F_Arp (65)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Watford  |    Tottenham Hotspur
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       12
Off target           :           7        |       4
On target            :           8        |       8
Possession           :          57        |       43
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           1        |       3
Fouls                :           6        |       4
Key Tackles          :           7        |       7
Key Passes           :          13        |       14
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Final Score          : Watford 3 - 3 Tottenham Hotspur
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Player Statistics - Watford
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Pacheco        GK  31   1   1   1  22 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -16   0   0   0
R_Suckling     DF   1  25  13   3  19 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
C_Templeton    DF   2  25   5   2  21 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
A_Robertson    DF   2  27  11   2  24 |  95   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  39  28   0
J_Mukena       DF   1  26  13   2  18 |  95   0   2   1   1   0   0   1   0   0  23  25  -3
D_Zakaria      DM   1  10  27   3  30 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  10  26
A_Gomes        MF   1   5  26   6  24 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   2   0   0   0   0  10  46
D_Quina        MF   1   2  27  12  21 |  67   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
H_Mkhitaryan   MF   2   3  27  10  23 |  95   0   0   2   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  20   6
G_McEachran    AM   1   3  25  13  22 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   3
K_Balde        FW   1   3  12  27  24 |  95   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
M_Perin        GK  28   1   1   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Soyuncu      DF   1  27   9   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Joshua_Laws    DF   1  27  10   3  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Sherman      MF   2   1  25   5  24 |  28   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
G_Higuain      FW   1   2   9  27  24 |   0   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
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F_Manojlovic   GK  31   1   1   1  23 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -16   0   0   0
D_Luiz         DF   2  26  12   4  26 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
R_Koch         DF   1  27  10   3  26 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
J_Justin       DF   1  28  12   7  26 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  20   0
Cedric         DF   2  26  11   2  24 |  62   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  39  28   0
Casemiro       DM   1  14  27   5  27 |  95   0   2   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  26  38   0
D_Suarez       MF   1   5  27  10  23 |  62   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   3
H_Winks        MF   2   4  27   8  24 |  95   0   0   1   1   2   1   0   0   0   0  28  24
G_Marsh        AM   2   5  26  13  19 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  23
J_F_Arp        FW   1   2  14  30  22 |  95   0   0   1   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  10  30
Kaj_Sierhuis   FW   1   2  13  28  20 |  62   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
K_Arriz'laga   GK  28   2   3   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Mbemba       DF   2  26   3   3  27 |  33   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Cuadrado     MF   2   3  25  12  18 |  33   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Bernard        MF   1   3  24  11  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Griffiths    FW   1   2   4  26  23 |  33   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
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