FMFA Wolf League, Tottenham Hotspur vs. Manchester United (Wed May 31)


                    Tottenham Hotspur  |  Manchester United
                            4-2-2-2 E  |  3-1-3-1-2 C
                        Neil Stockley  |  Tom Wright
                                       |
                            T_Krul GK  |  GK D_de_Gea
                           N_Clyne DF  |  DF R_Varane
                        R_Bertrand DF  |  DF M_Rojo
                     T_Fosu-Mensah DF  |  DF L_Sane
                            P_Lahm DF  |  MF A_Candreva
                         X_Shaqiri MF  |  DM E_McCawl
                         M_Lanzini MF  |  MF P_Pogba
                         A_Herrera AM  |  MF E_Lamela
                         J_Lingard AM  |  AM D_Poyet
                          E_Cavani FW  |  FW W_Rooney
                       M_Balotelli FW  |  FW D_Welbeck
                                       |
                        S_Scufflet SUB |  SUB A_Meret
                            Cedric SUB |  SUB A_Tameze
                         J_Shelvey SUB |  SUB Marcelo
                         M_Sissoko SUB |  SUB A_Januzaj
                         A_Martial SUB |  SUB U_Enes

Referee: Michael_Oliver (Level_1)


Min. 1  :(ths) M_Balotelli knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  M_Balotelli with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 2  :(mnu) P_Pogba gets to the by line and finds M_Rojo with a beautiful cross 
          ...  M_Rojo belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  T_Krul narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 4  :(ths) J_Lingard jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  But L_Sane puts it in row Z! 
Min. 6  :(ths) X_Shaqiri nutmegs L_Sane 
          ...  X_Shaqiri bears down on goal! 
          ...  D_de_Gea blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  It goes clear! 
Min. 6  :(mnu) P_Pogba pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  W_Rooney is clean through! 
          ...  The defender plays it back to T_Krul 
          ...  W_Rooney intercepts the back pass! 
          ...  He tries to dummy T_Krul 
          ...  He tries to slide it past T_Krul 
          ...  T_Krul smothers the ball !! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Pogba hits it into the box! 
          ...  A_Candreva gets on the end of it 
          ...  But T_Krul dives to his left 
          ...  I think T_Krul just got a hand on that one 
          ...  Michael_Oliver has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 9  :(ths) M_Lanzini picks out A_Herrera with the cross 
          ...  A_Herrera unleashes a pile driver ! 
          ...  D_de_Gea with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 11 :(mnu) E_Lamela makes himself available 
          ...  E_Lamela could have let it bounce! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by E_Lamela 
          ...  A_Candreva with the shot! 
          ...  T_Krul with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 11 :(ths) J_Lingard pulls it back to E_Cavani 
          ...  P_Pogba with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
Min. 14 :(ths) X_Shaqiri with a reverse pass to E_Cavani 
          ...  E_Cavani with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  D_de_Gea fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 17 :(mnu) E_Lamela sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  D_Welbeck runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  A_Herrera slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 19 :(ths) X_Shaqiri looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to M_Balotelli 
          ...  M_Balotelli gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 21 :(ths) D_de_Gea miskicks! 
          ...  E_Cavani is takes control of the ball! 
          ...  E_Cavani pounds a rocket on goal ! 
          ...  Over the bar 
Min. 21 :(mnu) W_Rooney sidesteps R_Bertrand 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  W_Rooney with a thundering drive! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Welbeck hits it into the box! 
          ...  T_Krul easily claims the ball! 
Min. 23 :(ths) E_Cavani kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  J_Lingard gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  J_Lingard sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He kisses his shirt!! 
          ...  He shows his love for the club!! 
          ...  The fans cheer him and chant his name!! 
          ...  Tottenham Hotspur go in front now with that goal! 
          ...  Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Manchester United ...
Min. 23 :(mnu) A_Candreva hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  L_Sane latches onto it! 
          ...  L_Sane blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 24 :(ths) P_Lahm with a precise ball to X_Shaqiri 
          ...  X_Shaqiri is through on goal! 
          ...  The flag stays down 
          ...  He just has D_de_Gea to beat 
          ...  He dinks it over D_de_Gea 
          ...  D_de_Gea reacts well to save !! 
Min. 26 :(mnu) P_Pogba with a simple pass to W_Rooney 
          ...  W_Rooney hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 29 :(ths) M_Lanzini with a penetrating pass to E_Cavani 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  M_Rojo picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 32 :(ths) J_Lingard with the first time pass to X_Shaqiri 
          ...  A left-footer by X_Shaqiri ! 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 33 :(mnu) A_Candreva looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to W_Rooney 
          ...  E_Cavani plays the back pass 
          ...  T_Krul can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  What a lucky escape!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_McCawl lofts the ball in! 
          ...  W_Rooney with the shot! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 34 :(ths) M_Balotelli leaves L_Sane standing 
          ...  M_Balotelli fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  D_de_Gea with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know ! 
Min. 42 :(mnu) W_Rooney lobs it over P_Lahm 
          ...  W_Rooney from 20 yards ! 
          ...  T_Krul beats the ball away 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(ths) X_Shaqiri is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to J_Lingard 
          ...  J_Lingard heads the ball towards goal ! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 46 :(mnu) P_Pogba with a glorious 60-yard pass to W_Rooney 
          ...  W_Rooney attempts a low drive! 
          ...  T_Krul gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  It's pushed behind ! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Welbeck chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  T_Krul easily claims the ball! 
Min. 48 :(mnu) P_Pogba is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  L_Sane latches onto the ball 
          ...  L_Sane with the side footed shot! 
          ...  But he's put it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? 
Min. 49 :(ths) X_Shaqiri slides the ball across to E_Cavani 
          ...  E_Cavani aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 49 :(mnu) E_McCawl with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past R_Bertrand 
          ...  He knocks it to D_Welbeck! 
          ...  D_Welbeck belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Manchester United

Min. 46 :(mnu) W_Rooney with a precise pass to E_McCawl 
          ...  E_McCawl with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 52 :(ths) A_Herrera with a simple pass to M_Balotelli 
          ...  M_Balotelli has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  But D_de_Gea makes a superb stop down low. 
Min. 53 :(mnu) L_Sane runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  L_Sane from 20 yards ! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  That was a terrible attempt! 
Min. 60 :(mnu) A_Tameze is being prepared to come on 
          ...  R_Varane is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 60 :(mnu) D_Poyet feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  A_Candreva runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  A_Candreva has a dig at goal! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by D_Welbeck! 
          ...  T_Krul catches it! 
Min. 61 :(ths) X_Shaqiri finds E_Cavani with a ball over the defence 
          ...  A_Tameze gets to the ball first 
Min. 62 :(mnu) W_Rooney has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past P_Lahm! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  M_Balotelli takes the players legs from beneath him!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning 
Min. 63 :(mnu) D_Welbeck finds his way through 
          ...  That was sheer effort 
          ...  D_Welbeck drives it low ! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 65 :(mnu) A_Januzaj replaces an unhappy P_Pogba and will play as a MF 
Min. 65 :(mnu) Manchester United changed their strategy to play A 
Min. 65 :(ths) X_Shaqiri with an incisive pass to M_Balotelli 
          ...  A_Januzaj with a bad challenge 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  Michael_Oliver wants a word 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 67 :(mnu) A_Januzaj takes advantage of a mistake by T_Fosu-Mensah 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  A_Januzaj hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_McCawl swings it in! 
          ...  The danger is dealt with by T_Fosu-Mensah 
Min. 68 :(mnu) E_Lamela skips the challenge from the defender 
          ...  P_Lahm with the tackle 
          ...  That's got to be a yellow 
          ...  Michael_Oliver calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!/n The opposition manager looks like he's getting an erection from that decision! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  That could have been a penalty! 
          ...  E_McCawl knocks it forward 
          ...  D_Welbeck gets on the end of it 
          ...  D_Welbeck with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  But T_Krul parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 68 :(mnu) L_Sane looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards W_Rooney 
          ...  W_Rooney attempts a low drive! 
          ...  T_Krul can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  T_Krul makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 69 :(mnu) E_Lamela plays a first time ball through the defence to A_Januzaj 
          ...  A well-placed shot from A_Januzaj ! 
          ...  T_Krul has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  T_Krul reacts well to save!!! 
Min. 70 :(mnu) W_Rooney brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  W_Rooney launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  T_Krul saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 72 :(mnu) E_McCawl runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  A skillful effort from E_McCawl ! 
          ...  T_Krul gathers it comfortably 
Min. 73 :(ths) T_Fosu-Mensah runs at L_Sane 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  But A_Tameze will cut out the threat 
Min. 74 :(ths) M_Balotelli 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! 
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him! 
          ...  M_Balotelli strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  But D_de_Gea just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  X_Shaqiri chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  A_Tameze gets up well 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 75 :(ths) Tottenham Hotspur altered their play to a D strategy 
Min. 76 :(mnu) L_Sane has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past P_Lahm 
          ...  He puts in D_Welbeck! 
          ...  D_Welbeck hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 79 :(ths) E_Cavani takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  A_Tameze with a nasty foul 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  He is warned by Michael_Oliver 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 81 :(mnu) W_Rooney with the through ball to D_Welbeck 
          ...  D_Welbeck is in acres of space! 
          ...  He looked offside to me 
          ...  He tries to round T_Krul 
          ...  He rounds T_Krul 
          ...  He has been pushed wide! 
          ...  He shoots from a tight angle 
          ...  Its hit the side netting!! 
Min. 84 :(mnu) W_Rooney brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on N_Clyne 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in E_McCawl! 
          ...  E_McCawl launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  But T_Krul punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(mnu) W_Rooney takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past M_Balotelli 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  P_Lahm takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 89 :(mnu) D_Welbeck had to stretch to reach the pass 
          ...  D_Welbeck unleashes a pile driver ! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : White Hart Lane
Attendance           : 44,460
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Tottenham Hotspur Match Info
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Best player          : T_Krul (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Lingard (23)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : P_Lahm (68)
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester United Match Info
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Best player          : W_Rooney
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                       Tottenham Hotspur  |    Manchester United
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       27
Off target           :           6        |       16
On target            :           8        |       11
Possession           :          39        |       61
Corners              :           1        |       7
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           0        |       2
Fouls                :           7        |       9
Key Tackles          :           3        |       4
Key Passes           :          12        |       16
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Final Score          : Tottenham Hotspur 1 - 0 Manchester United
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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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T_Krul         GK  28   2   3   3  22 |  98  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 165   0   0   0
N_Clyne        DF   2  20  12   3  24 |  98   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Bertrand     DF   2  20  11   3  23 |  98   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  11   0   0
T_Fosu-Mensah  DF   2  21   4   3  22 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
P_Lahm         DF   2  22  12   2  25 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  10   7  -3
X_Shaqiri      MF   2   4  23   8  24 |  98   0   0   6   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  60   7
M_Lanzini      MF   2   2  21   4  24 |  98   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Herrera      AM   2   4  23  11  27 |  98   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  21  18  11
J_Lingard      AM   2   3  20  10  26 |  98   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  10  24
E_Cavani       FW   2   3   4  23  24 |  98   0   1   1   1   3   0   0   0   0  21  36  13
M_Balotelli    FW   2   3   4  22  26 |  98   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
S_Scufflet     GK  21   2   3   2  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Cedric         DF   2  23  10   2  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Shelvey      MF   2   5  22   5  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Sissoko      MF   2  10  22   9  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Martial      FW   3   2   3  22  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Manchester United
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_de_Gea       GK  32   2   2   2  24 |  98   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
R_Varane       DF   2  24   9   2  25 |  64   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Rojo         DF   3  22   5   3  27 |  98   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   3
L_Sane         DF   2  22   5   3  26 |  98   0   1   2   0   3   0   0   0   0  13  20   3
A_Candreva     MF   2  10  24  11  22 |  98   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  20   7
E_McCawl       DM   2  11  21  12  27 |  98   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10   7
P_Pogba        MF   2   2  24   5  21 |  69   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
E_Lamela       MF   2   3  23  11  26 |  98   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
D_Poyet        AM   2   5  22  10  21 |  98   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
W_Rooney       FW   2   3  12  23  22 |  98   0   0   3   0   8   0   0   0   0   0  30  16
D_Welbeck      FW   2   3  12  22  23 |  98   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
A_Meret        GK  21   2   3   2  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Tameze       DF   1  23   5   2  30 |  34   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0
Marcelo        DF   2  22  13   3  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Januzaj      MF   2   4  24  12  27 |  29   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
U_Enes         FW   2   1   3  21  15 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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