FMFA Tiger League, Manchester United vs. Tottenham Hotspur (Sun May 17) Manchester United | Tottenham Hotspur 4-1-2-1-2 P | 4-4-2 N Tom Wright | Will Schoolar | D_de_Gea GK | GK M_Neuer P_Lahm DF | DF M_Sakho N_Vidic DF | DF F_Fazio Marcelo DF | DF M_Dawson Rafael DF | DF Y_Kaboul S_Kagawa MF | MF C_Eriksen A_Candreva MF | MF E_Lamela S_de_Jong AM | MF J_Obi_Mikel M_Carrick DM | MF K_Walker R_v_Persie FW | FW R_Soldado W_Rooney FW | FW S_Eto'o | H_Lloris SUB | SUB A_Lindegaard M_Wilson SUB | SUB D_Rose A_Januzaj SUB | SUB K_Naughton M_Fellaini SUB | SUB J_Rodriguez G_Pelle SUB | SUB Eduardo Referee: Roger_East (Wiltshire) Min. 1 :(mnu) S_de_Jong nutmegs E_Lamela, he continues to run forward ... S_Eto'o with the tackle ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... Shown a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 2 :(mnu) A_Candreva looks up for support for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... S_Kagawa receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... S_Kagawa flicks the header toward the far post! ... M_Neuer 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! Min. 9 :(mnu) S_de_Jong finds W_Rooney in acres of space ... But he stands on the ball and falls over!! ... M_Sakho picks up the loose ball and clears the danger Min. 10 :(mnu) M_Carrick looks for options ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to S_Kagawa ... M_Dawson gathers up the loose ball Min. 11 :(mnu) A_Candreva takes possession of the ball ... He plays the ball across to R_v_Persie ... F_Fazio takes the ball and the player!! ... But the ref waves play on!! Min. 12 :(mnu) M_Carrick drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to R_v_Persie ... R_v_Persie has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... M_Neuer tips it round the post ... Good save ... Corner not given!! Min. 12 :(ths) R_Soldado beats his marker ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves Roger_East ... P_Lahm tackles from behind ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... He deserves punishment for that! ... Roger_East calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 15 :(mnu) S_de_Jong runs at J_Obi_Mikel ... The defender slips and falls over ... M_Sakho with a superb challenge ... The referee has given the free kick the other way! ... He's in trouble here!! ... YELLOW CARD! ... FREE KICK! ... It is within shooting distance! ... R_v_Persie with the delicate chip over the wall ... M_Neuer with a great save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 19 :(mnu) A_Candreva with an intelligent ball to N_Vidic ... M_Dawson knocks the ball back to M_Neuer ... Ohhhh no!! ... It’s gone past M_Neuer! ... And just creeps wide!! ... CORNER! ... S_de_Jong drives it into the box! ... M_Sakho reads it well and clears the danger Min. 22 :(mnu) A_Candreva with the first time pass to R_v_Persie ... R_Soldado with a pull on the shirt ... YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one ... FREE KICK! ... Just outside the box! ... S_Kagawa fires it towards the goal ... But M_Neuer just gets his fingers to that one ... Roger_East has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 23 :(mnu) R_v_Persie loses his marker! ... R_v_Persie with the drive! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... M_Neuer dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... GOAL !! ... The deflection beat M_Neuer! ... That’s given Manchester United the lead! ... Manchester United 1-0 Tottenham Hotspur ... Min. 23 :(ths) E_Lamela with an in swinging cross to S_Eto'o ... Rafael with the tackle ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... He's in trouble!! ... He could be sent off for that! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He was lucky to get away with that! Min. 23 :(ths) C_Eriksen with a Cruyff turn ... C_Eriksen shapes up for a shot! ... D_de_Gea falls over ... He recovers to tip it onto the post! ... But it hits his back! ... GOAL !! ... Unlucky! ... The Tottenham Hotspur fans start to taunt him now! ... That’s pulled Tottenham Hotspur level! ... Manchester United 1-1 Tottenham Hotspur ... Min. 28 :(mnu) R_v_Persie plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He runs towards goal now ... But J_Obi_Mikel reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 29 :(mnu) A_Candreva has it now ... He takes on K_Walker ... He gets past him! ... He puts in W_Rooney! ... W_Rooney attempts a lob! ... M_Neuer guesses right Min. 30 :(mnu) A_Candreva finds W_Rooney with a perfectly weighted pass ... From long range W_Rooney bends the ball towards goal! ... M_Neuer gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 30 :(ths) M_Sakho knocks it forward ... P_Lahm slips ... S_Eto'o gets to it! ... Marcelo slices it ... D_de_Gea moves quickly!! ... He can't get there! ... It inches just wide! ... CORNER! ... E_Lamela chips the ball into the area! ... Marcelo wins the ball ... And he heads it away Min. 33 :(ths) C_Eriksen with a one-touch layoff to K_Walker ... But A_Candreva sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 35 :(mnu) M_Carrick with a precise pass to W_Rooney ... W_Rooney with a bicycle kick ! ... It goes wide! ... He made that look harder than it was!! Min. 38 :(ths) S_Eto'o with the mazy run ... Superbly timed tackle by P_Lahm ... He made it look easy Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(ths) C_Eriksen moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to R_Soldado ... R_Soldado with a thundering shot! ... But the ball goes harmlessly wide Min. 46 :(mnu) S_Kagawa with an in swinging cross to Rafael ... Rafael with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... He miskicks the ball ... He's managed to put that out of the stadium Min. 48 :(mnu) S_de_Jong picks out S_Kagawa with the cross ... Y_Kaboul is forced to retreat ... He knocks it back! ... M_Neuer misses it! ... It creeps just wide! ... CORNER! ... R_v_Persie hits it into the box! ... M_Neuer fists it away! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Manchester United 1-1 Tottenham Hotspur Min. 47 :(mnu) R_v_Persie jumps over the defender's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... R_v_Persie with a thundering volley! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... M_Neuer dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had M_Neuer beaten! ... CORNER! ... M_Carrick hits it towards the far post! ... S_de_Jong makes a firm connection with his head ... M_Neuer parries it, he follows it up ... He fires it over!! Min. 54 :(mnu) W_Rooney sidesteps K_Walker ... W_Rooney attempts a low drive! ... OOOOOOHHHHHHHH ... It grazes the post and goes wide Min. 57 :(mnu) W_Rooney fires over a low cross to R_v_Persie ... M_Dawson gets to the ball first Min. 57 :(mnu) M_Carrick looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to R_v_Persie ... Y_Kaboul goes in with high feet!! ... That’s a poor tackle! Min. 60 :(mnu) M_Wilson takes off his tracksuit ... he'll replace N_Vidic as DF Min. 60 :(mnu) A_Januzaj will replace the useless S_Kagawa and will play MF Min. 60 :(mnu) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. ... G_Pelle will come on for R_v_Persie and play FW Min. 60 :(ths) D_Rose is being brought on ... Y_Kaboul is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play DF Min. 62 :(mnu) P_Lahm skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to S_de_Jong ... S_de_Jong flings a shot at goal ! ... M_Neuer makes himself big ... Superb Stop ! ... Well that one would have delighted him Min. 63 :(mnu) G_Pelle beats his marker ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... G_Pelle fires the shot in! ... M_Neuer makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there Min. 65 :(ths) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. ... J_Rodriguez will come on for K_Walker and play MF Min. 70 :(ths) Eduardo takes off his tracksuit ... he'll replace S_Eto'o as FW Min. 71 :(mnu) G_Pelle takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... It's a lucky break ... G_Pelle has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... M_Neuer gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 83 :(ths) C_Eriksen pass splits open the defence ... What a ball! ... R_Soldado is clean through! ... R_Soldado drifts clear! ... He is clean through! ... He is one on one with D_de_Gea ... He tries to slide it past D_de_Gea ... He has put it wide!! Min. 87 :(mnu) W_Rooney curls the ball out wide to A_Januzaj ... A_Januzaj with the overhead ! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And goes out Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 88 :(mnu) Rafael controls it well ... He nutmegs M_Sakho ... He puts in W_Rooney! ... Good sliding challenge from M_Dawson and it had to be Min. 89 :(mnu) Marcelo jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to G_Pelle ... But E_Lamela barges him off the ball Min. 91 :(ths) J_Obi_Mikel hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... R_Soldado collects the loose ball! ... A cheeky lob from R_Soldado ! ... OOOOOOHHHHHHHH ... It grazes the post and goes wide ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Old Trafford Attendance : 67,856 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_v_Persie Scorers : R_v_Persie (23) Sent Off : N/A Booked : P_Lahm (12), Rafael (23) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tottenham Hotspur Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Eriksen (Man of the Match) Scorers : C_Eriksen (23) Sent Off : N/A Booked : S_Eto'o (1), M_Sakho (15), R_Soldado (22) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester United | Tottenham Hotspur Attempts on Goal : 16 | 4 Off target : 7 | 3 On target : 9 | 1 Possession : 62 | 38 Corners : 3 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 3 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 5 | 14 Key Tackles : 3 | 9 Key Passes : 17 | 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Manchester United 1 - 1 Tottenham Hotspur ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Manchester United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_de_Gea GK 23 2 2 2 24 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -13 0 0 0 P_Lahm DF 2 21 11 2 25 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 23 17 -3 N_Vidic DF 2 20 4 3 27 | 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Marcelo DF 2 19 11 2 25 | 95 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 20 0 Rafael DF 3 18 11 2 28 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 17 -2 S_Kagawa MF 3 3 20 11 24 | 64 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 6 A_Candreva MF 2 9 20 10 22 | 95 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 120 0 S_de_Jong AM 2 3 19 11 25 | 95 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 40 6 M_Carrick DM 2 11 19 2 22 | 95 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 R_v_Persie FW 3 3 11 22 22 | 64 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 56 W_Rooney FW 2 2 11 21 22 | 95 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 40 12 H_Lloris GK 19 2 3 3 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Wilson DF 3 19 3 2 29 | 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Januzaj MF 2 3 20 11 27 | 31 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 M_Fellaini MF 2 2 20 11 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Pelle FW 2 3 3 19 22 | 31 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 Player Statistics - Tottenham Hotspur Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Neuer GK 23 2 3 3 24 | 95 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 185 0 0 0 M_Sakho DF 2 20 4 3 28 | 95 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 49 17 -3 F_Fazio DF 3 19 3 2 29 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 M_Dawson DF 2 19 2 3 22 | 95 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 104 0 0 Y_Kaboul DF 2 19 2 3 26 | 64 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 C_Eriksen MF 2 3 20 10 28 | 95 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 60 45 E_Lamela MF 2 3 20 11 26 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 20 0 J_Obi_Mikel MF 3 10 18 3 23 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 20 0 K_Walker MF 2 18 11 3 28 | 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Soldado FW 2 3 3 20 28 | 95 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 0 S_Eto'o FW 2 2 2 19 24 | 74 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -3 A_Lindegaard GK 18 3 3 3 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Rose DF 2 19 10 3 22 | 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Naughton DF 2 18 11 3 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Rodriguez MF 2 2 10 18 21 | 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Eduardo FW 2 3 3 19 26 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1431886356 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35