FMFA Cup Qualification Round, Tottenham Hotspur vs. Newcastle United (Sun Jan 17) Tottenham Hotspur | Newcastle United 5-3-2 C | 4-4-2 P Mike McLeod | Harry Klenjan | M_Neuer GK | GK T_Krul M_Sakho DF | DF M_Yanga-Mbiwa A_Tameze DF | DF Jose_Gimenez M_Dawson DF | DF J_Hobbs F_Fazio DF | DF K_Davies D_Rose DF | MF V_Wanyama J_McCourt MF | MF G_Bale A_Townsend MF | MF A_Young M_Reus MF | MF P-E_Hojbjerg S_Eto'o FW | FW M_Depay L_Traore FW | FW L_de_Jong | A_Lindegaard SUB | SUB R_Blanco J_Vertonghen SUB | SUB D_Santon K_Walker SUB | SUB J_Buckle C_Tiote SUB | SUB G_Honeyman Eduardo SUB | SUB A_Schurrle Min. 4 :(new) P-E_Hojbjerg sidesteps A_Tameze ... He showed great skill there ... P-E_Hojbjerg with the overhead ! ... M_Neuer with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know ! ... CORNER! ... G_Bale chips the ball into the area! ... The danger is dealt with by M_Sakho Min. 5 :(new) M_Yanga-Mbiwa is closed down ... He plays a quick pass ... M_Depay latches onto the ball ... J_McCourt with a deliberate foul ... That deserves a punishment ... The Referee gave him a strong warning Min. 8 :(ths) J_McCourt backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball up field ... A_Townsend gets on the end of it ... A_Townsend fires off a right-footed shot ! ... But T_Krul stops that one easily Min. 8 :(new) V_Wanyama brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... M_Depay gets on the end of the pass ... M_Depay flicks the header toward the far post! ... M_Neuer falls over ... He recovers to tip it onto the post! ... But it hits his back! ... And goes wide!! ... M_Neuer looks relieved!! ... CORNER! ... G_Bale crosses it in! ... A_Young gets on the end of it ... But he's missed it! ... He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo Min. 21 :(new) P-E_Hojbjerg knocks the ball past A_Tameze ... D_Rose with an ugly foul ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one Min. 21 :(new) G_Bale beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds L_de_Jong ... F_Fazio wins the ball Min. 29 :(ths) J_McCourt looks up ... He swings the ball right towards S_Eto'o ... G_Bale with a bad challenge ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll be off if he does that again Min. 29 :(new) J_Hobbs is clutching his leg! ... He gets to his feet ... He signals to the bench he can't carry on Min. 29 :(new) D_Santon will replace J_Hobbs and play DF Min. 31 :(new) V_Wanyama leaps into the air ... He wins the header ... He heads it across to G_Bale ... But he stands on the ball and falls over!! ... M_Sakho picks up the loose ball and clears the danger Min. 34 :(ths) A_Townsend heads the ball back to A_Tameze ... A_Tameze with a powerful header ! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 37 :(ths) M_Dawson with an inch perfect pass to L_Traore ... L_Traore fires off a right-footed shot ! ... But T_Krul palms it behind ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 39 :(ths) A_Townsend unselfishly heads the ball back to S_Eto'o ... The ball hits D_Santon in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 44 :(ths) D_Rose holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to M_Reus ... M_Reus flings a shot at goal ! ... But T_Krul palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 48 :(ths) J_McCourt is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to S_Eto'o ... D_Santon with a bad challenge ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee warns him ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Tottenham Hotspur 0-0 Newcastle United Min. 47 :(ths) A_Tameze jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to L_Traore ... M_Yanga-Mbiwa with an ugly foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... That will be a booking ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 51 :(ths) J_McCourt gets to the by line ... He looks up and lobs in a cross ... M_Reus is unmarked ... M_Reus tries the lob from 30 yards ! ... T_Krul makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there Min. 54 :(new) L_de_Jong with the mazy run ... J_McCourt with an awful challenge ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee tells him he has had enough warnings ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 55 :(new) D_Santon feeds the ball through the middle ... Jose_Gimenez runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... Jose_Gimenez with the shot ! ... M_Neuer can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... M_Neuer makes a cocky smile ... Did he know that was going over? Min. 58 :(ths) M_Reus nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward ... M_Reus could have let it bounce! ... T_Krul makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there Min. 63 :(ths) M_Reus turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to F_Fazio ... M_Yanga-Mbiwa leaves his foot in with the challenge!! ... That’s a bad foul!! ... The referee comes over to him ... Will he show him another yellow? ... He does! That's the end of the game for him, he is sent off! Min. 64 :(new) A_Young takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... A_Young with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... A_Young curls it into the box! ... M_Sakho wins the ball ... And he clears the danger Min. 65 :(ths) M_Reus lobs the ball over the defence ... L_Traore latches on to it ... Superbly timed tackle by D_Santon ... He made it look easy ... But he can't keep it in ... CORNER! ... J_McCourt swings it in! ... T_Krul reads it well, and claims it! Min. 66 :(ths) A_Townsend with a neat pass into S_Eto'o ... S_Eto'o attempts a lob! ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 67 :(new) G_Bale pulls up ... That looks like his hamstring went ... He wont be able to continue!! Min. 67 :(new) J_Buckle is going to be brought on ... G_Bale is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play MF Min. 70 :(ths) A_Townsend with a slide rule pass to L_Traore ... L_Traore unleashes a pile driver ! ... T_Krul gathers it comfortably Min. 73 :(ths) M_Sakho with a short pass to find L_Traore ... L_Traore fires a shot at goal ! ... It's beaten T_Krul ... GOAL !! ... That’s put Tottenham Hotspur in front! ... Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Newcastle United ... Min. 73 :(new) G_Honeyman replaces an unhappy K_Davies and will play as a FW Min. 73 :(new) Newcastle United's manager orders his side to play A Min. 73 :(new) A_Young races into the box ... He sees M_Depay lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... M_Depay tries to catch the keeper out! ... M_Neuer just watches it drift out of play! Min. 75 :(ths) Eduardo is coming on and S_Eto'o is being brought off ... Looks likely he will go and play FW Min. 75 :(ths) L_Traore nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... L_Traore throws himself at the ball ! ... He manages to reach the ball ... It grazes the bar ... And goes over ... Oh so close there! Min. 75 :(new) M_Depay gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past M_Sakho! ... He has some space now! ... Eduardo with a bad challenge ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning Min. 77 :(ths) A_Townsend beats D_Santon ... He muscled him off the ball ... D_Santon goes in hard to win the ball back Min. 79 :(ths) D_Rose kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... F_Fazio gets on the end of the pass ... F_Fazio has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... T_Krul was lucky there Min. 81 :(ths) Eduardo is clutching his leg! ... He gets to his feet ... It looks like he will try to run it off Min. 82 :(new) L_de_Jong breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on M_Neuer! ... M_Sakho brings him down! ... He could be off here! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he deserved that! Min. 83 :(new) P-E_Hojbjerg comes to collect the ball ... Great turn!!! ... Superb play ... But M_Dawson wins the tackle Min. 84 :(ths) Eduardo runs at Jose_Gimenez ... The defender slips and falls over ... Eduardo heads the ball towards goal ! ... But T_Krul makes a fine save Min. 85 :(ths) L_Traore threads the through ball to A_Townsend ... A_Townsend drives the shot in! ... The ball moves through the air! ... T_Krul moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... GOAL !! ... T_Krul looks dejected! ... Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Newcastle United ... Min. 86 :(ths) A_Townsend chips the ball over the defence and finds L_Traore ... D_Santon with the block Min. 87 :(ths) A_Townsend races into the box ... He sees Eduardo lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... A delicate chip from Eduardo ! ... He miskicks the ball ... He's managed to put that out of the stadium Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(ths) D_Rose with a measured pass to J_McCourt ... J_McCourt with a thundering drive! ... T_Krul collects it comfortably ... The shot never troubled him Min. 89 :(ths) Eduardo flicks it over Jose_Gimenez's head ... He showed some great skill there! ... Launched towards the top corner by Eduardo ! ... He miskicks the ball ... He's managed to put that out of the stadium Min. 90 :(ths) A_Tameze works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to D_Rose ... D_Rose with the overhead ! ... But T_Krul punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that T_Krul got a touch Min. 91 :(ths) L_Traore knocks the ball past Jose_Gimenez ... L_Traore bears down on goal! ... It hits off a defender! ... But goes clear to safety! Min. 92 :(ths) J_McCourt with a clever shimmy ... J_McCourt throws himself at the ball ! ... He manages to reach the ball ... T_Krul heads it away ... He was showing off there! Min. 92 :(new) D_Santon plays it forward to L_de_Jong ... D_Rose with an ugly foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off ! ... He knew he had to be careful after the first one, and this time he had to walk! Min. 92 :(ths) J_Vertonghen is being brought on ... J_McCourt is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play DF ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : White Hart Lane Attendance : 36,284 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tottenham Hotspur Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Traore (Man of the Match) Scorers : L_Traore (73), A_Townsend (85) Sent Off : D_Rose (92) Booked : J_McCourt (54), M_Sakho (82) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_Santon Scorers : N/A Sent Off : M_Yanga-Mbiwa (63) Booked : G_Bale (29) Injured : J_Hobbs (29), G_Bale (67) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tottenham Hotspur | Newcastle United Attempts on Goal : 19 | 6 Off target : 6 | 4 On target : 13 | 2 Possession : 58 | 42 Corners : 1 | 3 Red Cards : 1 | 1 Yellow Cards : 2 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 11 | 8 Key Tackles : 3 | 4 Key Passes : 20 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Tottenham Hotspur 2 - 0 Newcastle United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 26 2 3 3 24 | 98 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 0 0 0 M_Sakho DF 2 20 4 3 28 | 98 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 44 33 5 A_Tameze DF 1 21 5 2 30 | 98 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 11 20 1 M_Dawson DF 2 20 2 3 22 | 98 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 F_Fazio DF 3 20 3 2 29 | 98 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 21 8 11 D_Rose DF 2 19 11 3 22 | 96 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 -7 23 -4 J_McCourt MF 2 11 18 10 24 | 96 0 0 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 -3 37 3 A_Townsend MF 2 3 19 10 21 | 98 0 0 6 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 60 26 M_Reus MF 2 3 22 11 25 | 98 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 20 9 S_Eto'o FW 2 2 2 20 24 | 79 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 L_Traore FW 2 3 3 20 27 | 98 0 0 1 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 28 31 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 | 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Walker DF 2 18 11 3 28 | 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 | 19 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Player Statistics - Newcastle United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T_Krul GK 23 2 3 3 22 | 98 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 118 0 0 0 M_Yanga-Mbiwa DF 3 20 11 4 22 | 67 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 -7 3 -7 Jose_Gimenez DF 2 20 2 3 22 | 98 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 J_Hobbs DF 2 20 4 2 26 | 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Davies DF 2 18 2 2 16 | 77 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 V_Wanyama MF 2 11 21 3 27 | 98 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 G_Bale MF 2 11 21 11 25 | 71 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 7 -3 A_Young MF 2 3 18 11 28 | 98 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 2 P-E_Hojbjerg MF 2 10 18 11 22 | 98 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 M_Depay FW 2 3 3 19 22 | 98 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 L_de_Jong FW 2 3 4 20 23 | 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Blanco GK 19 2 3 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Santon DF 3 19 12 3 24 | 69 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 20 0 J_Buckle MF 2 11 18 10 28 | 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Honeyman FW 2 4 18 4 22 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Schurrle FW 2 3 11 19 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1453060805 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35