FMFA Cup Group Stage, Tottenham Hotspur vs. West Bromwich Albion (Wed Jan 13)


                    Tottenham Hotspur  |  West Bromwich Albion
                          4-1-2-1-2 P  |  4-5-1 C
                            Tony Ayre  |  -
                                       |
                           M_Neuer GK  |  GK B_Foster
                           M_Sakho DF  |  DF J_Chester
                          A_Tameze DF  |  DF J_Evans
                          K_Walker DF  |  DF D_Roberts
                            D_Rose DF  |  DF A_Cresswell
                         C_Eriksen AM  |  MF A_Song
                         J_McCourt DM  |  MF A_McGeady
                          E_Lamela MF  |  MF C_Yacob
                            M_Reus MF  |  FW W_Bony
                         R_Soldado FW  |  MF Y_Gouffran
                          L_Traore FW  |  MF J_Morrison
                                       |
                      A_Lindegaard SUB |  SUB B_Myhill
                      J_Vertonghen SUB |  SUB C_Dawson
                          M_Dawson SUB |  SUB J_McClean
                           C_Tiote SUB |  SUB J_de_Guzman
                           Eduardo SUB |  SUB S_Rondon




Min. 9  :(wba) C_Yacob is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to A_McGeady 
          ...  A_McGeady hits a curling shot! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 10 :(wba) A_Song with the heel pass to Y_Gouffran 
          ...  A great volley from Y_Gouffran ! 
          ...  M_Neuer with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 14 :(ths) L_Traore beats his man 
          ...  But J_Chester wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Reus chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  M_Sakho swings a leg at it! 
          ...  B_Foster makes the save 
          ...  He hits the ball up field! 
Min. 16 :(wba) J_Morrison gets to the by line 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  D_Roberts is unmarked 
          ...  E_Lamela with a superb challenge 
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 24 :(wba) C_Yacob plays a first time ball through the defence to Y_Gouffran 
          ...  Y_Gouffran hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 25 :(ths) C_Eriksen is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to L_Traore 
          ...  D_Roberts is forced to retreat 
          ...  He knocks it back! 
          ...  B_Foster misses it! 
          ...  It creeps just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Tameze chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of B_Foster 
Min. 25 :(ths) M_Reus cuts the ball back to L_Traore 
          ...  A_McGeady with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That deserves a punishment 
Min. 26 :(ths) L_Traore sidesteps his marker 
          ...  D_Roberts with the foul 
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  M_Reus plays it short to C_Eriksen 
          ...  C_Eriksen gets his head to the ball ! 
          ...  But B_Foster makes an easy save 
Min. 28 :(wba) A_Song gets to the by-line 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Chester 
          ...  J_Chester attempts a low drive! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  M_Neuer is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Y_Gouffran hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  A_Cresswell with the shot! 
          ...  M_Neuer with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 29 :(ths) J_McCourt gets to the bye line 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds E_Lamela 
          ...  E_Lamela smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  B_Foster makes the save 
          ...  He hits the ball up field! 
Min. 29 :(wba) J_Morrison steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs M_Sakho 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from A_Tameze 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by Y_Gouffran! 
          ...  M_Neuer comes out and claims it! 
Min. 32 :(wba) C_Yacob sidesteps K_Walker 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  But D_Rose wins the ball 
Min. 33 :(wba) A_Song takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_McGeady 
          ...  Fine tackle by A_Tameze 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(ths) M_Sakho with a 50-yard pass to L_Traore 
          ...  C_Yacob plays it back 
          ...  B_Foster slips!! 
          ...  It goes just wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_McCourt chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  K_Walker with the shot! 
          ...  B_Foster makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 48 :(ths) M_Reus plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  C_Eriksen decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  J_Evans belts it clear 
Min. 48 :(wba) C_Yacob with the nod to W_Bony 
          ...  W_Bony with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Tottenham Hotspur 0-0 West Bromwich Albion

Min. 46 :(wba) A_Song crosses into the box, finding W_Bony 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by D_Rose 
          ...  He made it look easy 
          ...  But he can't keep it in 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Chester swings it in! 
          ...  M_Neuer jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 47 :(wba) W_Bony nutmegs K_Walker 
          ...  E_Lamela knobbles the attacking player. 
          ...  The Referee blows up for a foul 
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off ! 
Min. 49 :(wba) Y_Gouffran with a one-touch layoff to W_Bony 
          ...  W_Bony shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 52 :(ths) K_Walker looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_Soldado 
          ...  But J_Evans wins the tackle 
Min. 56 :(wba) C_Dawson is being prepared to come on 
          ...  A_Cresswell is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 56 :(ths) The defender slips and falls over! 
          ...  L_Traore is through! 
          ...  B_Foster with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee gave him a strong warning 
          ...  Surely a Penalty! 
          ...  The ref consults his assistant !! 
          ...  PENALTY !! 
          ...  R_Soldado is the man who takes it 
          ...  B_Foster tips it wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Eriksen plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  J_Chester gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 57 :(wba) W_Bony with a simple pass to A_McGeady 
          ...  A_McGeady has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 59 :(wba) C_Yacob looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to W_Bony 
          ...  W_Bony curls it towards the top corner ! 
          ...  The shot slips through M_Neuer's hands 
          ...  But M_Neuer recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 60 :(ths) Eduardo takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace L_Traore 
          ...  He'll play as a FW 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 60 :(ths) M_Reus with a probing through ball C_Eriksen 
          ...  A_Song gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 62 :(wba) C_Yacob gets to the by line and finds D_Roberts with a beautiful cross 
          ...  D_Roberts with a scorcher of a shot ! 
          ...  It floats over M_Neuer 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 63 :(ths) D_Rose looks in some pain. He'll have to come off 
Min. 63 :(ths) J_Vertonghen is being prepared to come on 
          ...  D_Rose is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 70 :(ths) C_Eriksen is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball up field 
          ...  J_McCourt latches onto the end of it 
          ...  J_McCourt flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  B_Foster makes the save 
          ...  He hits the ball up field! 
Min. 71 :(ths) J_McCourt with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  C_Eriksen gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  A skillful effort from C_Eriksen ! 
          ...  But B_Foster makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 73 :(wba) J_Morrison kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  W_Bony gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  W_Bony with the strike ! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  M_Neuer moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It’s beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And into the net! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That’s given West Bromwich Albion the lead! 
          ...  Tottenham Hotspur 0-1 West Bromwich Albion ...
Min. 74 :(wba) J_de_Guzman replaces J_Morrison to play as a MF 
Min. 74 :(wba) West Bromwich Albion's manager orders his side to play D 
Min. 74 :(ths) M_Reus with a simple pass to C_Eriksen 
          ...  C_Eriksen with the chance ! 
          ...  B_Foster makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 77 :(ths) C_Eriksen takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past D_Roberts 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  Y_Gouffran fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 79 :(wba) A_McGeady fires over a low cross to Y_Gouffran 
          ...  Y_Gouffran with the overhead ! 
          ...  But M_Neuer tips it over 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 82 :(wba) Y_Gouffran plays a first time ball through the defence to A_McGeady 
          ...  J_McCourt clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(ths) J_McCourt with a 50-yard pass to J_Vertonghen 
          ...  J_Chester steals the ball of off him 
Min. 91 :(wba) W_Bony turns past the defender 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  A_Tameze slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : White Hart Lane
Attendance           : 36,284
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Tottenham Hotspur Match Info
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Best player          : C_Eriksen
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : E_Lamela (47)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : D_Rose (63)
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West Bromwich Albion Match Info
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Best player          : W_Bony (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : W_Bony (73)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Roberts (26)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                       Tottenham Hotspur  |    West Bromwich Albion
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       12
Off target           :           0        |       7
On target            :           7        |       5
Possession           :          44        |       56
Corners              :           4        |       3
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       2
Fouls                :           8        |       7
Key Tackles          :           6        |       7
Key Passes           :          10        |       15
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Final Score          : Tottenham Hotspur 0 - 1 West Bromwich Albion
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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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M_Neuer        GK  26   2   3   3  24 |  96   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  59   0   0   0
M_Sakho        DF   2  20   4   3  28 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
A_Tameze       DF   1  21   5   2  30 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0
K_Walker       DF   2  18  11   3  28 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
D_Rose         DF   2  19  11   3  22 |  66   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
C_Eriksen      AM   2   3  21  11  28 |  96   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  20   9
J_McCourt      DM   2  11  18  10  24 |  96   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  30   3
E_Lamela       MF   2   3  21  11  26 |  50   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   1   0  -7  -7  -4
M_Reus         MF   2   3  22  11  25 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
R_Soldado      FW   2   3   3  20  28 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
L_Traore       FW   2   3   3  20  27 |  63   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Lindegaard   GK  18   3   3   3  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Vertonghen   DF   2  19   2   3  27 |  30   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Dawson       DF   2  20   2   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Tiote        MF   4  10  19   2  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Eduardo        FW   2   3   3  19  26 |  33   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - West Bromwich Albion
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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B_Foster       GK  20   2   1   1  26 |  96   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 110   0   0   0
J_Chester      DF   2  19   2   3  24 |  96   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  39   0   1
J_Evans        DF   2  20   3   3  25 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  34   8   8
D_Roberts      DF   3  20   4   4  30 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  10  -3  -2
A_Cresswell    DF   2  19   2   3  27 |  59   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  11   0   3
A_Song         MF   2  10  20   2  24 |  96   0   1   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  40   0
A_McGeady      MF   2   3  20  10  26 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   2
C_Yacob        MF   2   3  19   2  26 |  96   0   1   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  50   0
W_Bony         FW   3   2   4  20  21 |  96   0   0   1   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  10  28
Y_Gouffran     MF   3   2  19  11  24 |  96   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  20   7
J_Morrison     MF   2   2  19   4  25 |  77   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  38   0
B_Myhill       GK  19   1   1   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Dawson       DF   2  18   3   4  22 |  37   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_McClean      MF   2   3  18   4  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_de_Guzman    MF   2   3  19  11  27 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   8   8
S_Rondon       FW   2   3   3  19  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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