FMFA Premier Division, Tottenham Hotspur vs. Crystal Palace (Fri Apr 18)


                    Tottenham Hotspur  |  Crystal Palace
                              4-4-2 T  |  3-1-3-1-2 P
                         Derek Purvis  |  VACANT
                                       |
                      F_Manojlovic GK  |  GK G_Vicario
                         A_Laporte DF  |  DF X_Amaechi
                          J_Stones DF  |  DF L_Hall
                            M_Cash DF  |  MF Joao_Mario
                        A_Crabtree DF  |  DF J_Riedewald
                          G_Guedes MF  |  DM P_Jones
                       K_De_Bruyne MF  |  FW Breel_Embolo
                           H_Winks MF  |  MF J_Rodriguez
                       E_Marcondes MF  |  FW R_Muniz
                         O_Watkins FW  |  AM Savinho
                         K_Benzema FW  |  MF G_Xhaka
                                       |
                      K_Arriz'laga SUB |  SUB Ederson
                          S_Dallas SUB |  SUB J_Garcia
                            R_Koch SUB |  SUB Jens_Cajuste
                      P_Matar-Sarr SUB |  SUB Joshua_Laws
                      L_Sinisterra SUB |  SUB J-P_Mateta




Min. 3  :(cry) J_Riedewald squares it to R_Muniz 
          ...  R_Muniz with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 6  :(ths) O_Watkins moves forward 
          ...  O_Watkins hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Rifled into the top corner! 
          ...  That’s given Tottenham Hotspur the lead! 
          ...  Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Crystal Palace ...
Min. 6  :(cry) Joao_Mario 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! 
          ...  P_Jones receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  P_Jones has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  F_Manojlovic just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 7  :(cry) Joao_Mario moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Savinho 
          ...  Savinho hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 13 :(cry) G_Xhaka looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Savinho 
          ...  Savinho with the header ! 
          ...  F_Manojlovic with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 15 :(ths) H_Winks drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to O_Watkins 
          ...  But Joao_Mario puts the ball out of play 
Min. 18 :(cry) R_Muniz runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to Breel_Embolo 
          ...  A delicate header from Breel_Embolo ! 
          ...  F_Manojlovic saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 21 :(cry) J_Rodriguez runs with pace at the defence 
          ...  M_Cash wins the ball 
Min. 26 :(ths) A_Crabtree with a probing pass to G_Guedes 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from G_Guedes ! 
          ...  G_Vicario makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop ! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 28 :(ths) E_Marcondes backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  A_Crabtree latches onto the end of it 
          ...  A_Crabtree with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  G_Vicario manages to turn it behind 
Min. 29 :(cry) G_Xhaka with a slide rule pass to R_Muniz 
          ...  R_Muniz tries to lob the keeper ! 
          ...  F_Manojlovic 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. 30 :(cry) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders 
          ...  It seems Crystal Palace will now be playing N 
Min. 33 :(cry) Savinho kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  R_Muniz gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  R_Muniz hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  F_Manojlovic dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had F_Manojlovic beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Savinho plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  O_Watkins heads it away 
Min. 34 :(ths) O_Watkins gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at R_Muniz 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red! 
Min. 34 :(cry) R_Muniz runs towards the goal 
          ...  R_Muniz with a bomb of a shot ! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 35 :(ths) H_Winks controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  K_Benzema gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  K_Benzema with the strike ! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it’s gone just wide !! 
Min. 35 :(cry) Savinho with the cross-field pass to R_Muniz 
          ...  K_De_Bruyne wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 38 :(cry) R_Muniz beats his marker 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  R_Muniz throws himself at the ball ! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  The Crystal Palace fans go wild! 
          ...  Now they are back in the game! 
          ...  Tottenham Hotspur 1-1 Crystal Palace ...
Min. 40 :(cry) G_Xhaka has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past A_Laporte 
          ...  He puts in R_Muniz! 
          ...  R_Muniz aims for the top right corner ! 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(cry) L_Hall kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  Breel_Embolo gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Breel_Embolo has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  It flies in! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Look at the delight on his face!! 
          ...  That’s given Crystal Palace the lead! 
          ...  Tottenham Hotspur 1-2 Crystal Palace ...
Min. 45 :(ths) J_Stones passes the ball to O_Watkins 
          ...  The ball hits X_Amaechi in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 45 :(cry) R_Muniz takes possession on the edge of the box 
          ...  R_Muniz tries the lob from 30 yards ! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 46 :(cry) It appears P_Jones is playing as a DF 
Min. 47 :(cry) Breel_Embolo chips the ball over the defence and finds R_Muniz 
          ...  R_Muniz with the 40 yard drive ! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  F_Manojlovic saves it !! 
          ...  What a great save! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Jones hits it into the box! 
          ...  F_Manojlovic jumps well to claim it! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Tottenham Hotspur 1-2 Crystal Palace

Min. 47 :(ths) O_Watkins turns past L_Hall 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  O_Watkins launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  G_Vicario dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had G_Vicario beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_De_Bruyne swings it in! 
          ...  O_Watkins loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  G_Vicario with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 47 :(cry) Savinho has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past J_Stones 
          ...  He puts in R_Muniz! 
          ...  R_Muniz with a stunning strike ! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 49 :(ths) K_De_Bruyne controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  O_Watkins gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  J_Riedewald knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But The Referee just turns away! 
Min. 49 :(cry) Breel_Embolo pulls it back to R_Muniz 
          ...  R_Muniz hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  What agility from F_Manojlovic 
Min. 50 :(ths) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. 
          ...  L_Sinisterra will come on for K_Benzema and play FW 
Min. 50 :(ths) S_Dallas is coming on for A_Crabtree and will play DF 
Min. 50 :(cry) Joao_Mario has changed his position on the pitch to a DF 
Min. 50 :(cry) J_Rodriguez runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Breel_Embolo 
          ...  A glorious effort by Breel_Embolo ! 
          ...  F_Manojlovic was lucky there 
Min. 53 :(ths) G_Guedes plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  O_Watkins decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  O_Watkins pounds a rocket on goal ! 
          ...  But G_Vicario stops that one easily 
Min. 58 :(ths) K_De_Bruyne plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  J_Riedewald hits it out for a throw 
Min. 60 :(cry) J_Garcia comes on for J_Riedewald and will play DF to the delight of the fans 
Min. 60 :(cry) Crystal Palace made the switch to a D strategy 
Min. 60 :(cry) J_Rodriguez drives it across the face of the goal Joao_Mario 
          ...  S_Dallas takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 62 :(cry) Savinho is now playing as a MF 
Min. 67 :(cry) Breel_Embolo takes on S_Dallas 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  H_Winks with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
Min. 68 :(ths) K_De_Bruyne has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past P_Jones! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  K_De_Bruyne with the header ! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 68 :(cry) Joao_Mario is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to Breel_Embolo 
          ...  Breel_Embolo controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  X_Amaechi hits it into the box! 
          ...  F_Manojlovic easily catches it! 
Min. 70 :(cry) Up goes the substitution board - J-P_Mateta on for R_Muniz as a FW 
Min. 70 :(cry) Jens_Cajuste is being prepared to come on 
          ...  J_Rodriguez is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF 
Min. 70 :(cry) Joshua_Laws is being prepared to come on 
          ...  L_Hall is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 70 :(cry) Jens_Cajuste seems to have switched to a DM role 
Min. 72 :(cry) It appears J-P_Mateta is playing as a AM 
Min. 75 :(cry) It appears Breel_Embolo is playing as a AM 
Min. 76 :(ths) K_De_Bruyne with a smart turn 
          ...  J_Garcia wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 78 :(ths) L_Sinisterra jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  Breel_Embolo attacks him with a large hello kitty. Where was he hiding that? 
          ...  Oh well the referee says play On!! 
Min. 79 :(cry) Joao_Mario can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to J-P_Mateta 
          ...  G_Guedes fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
Min. 84 :(cry) Joao_Mario has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  P_Jones gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  But S_Dallas wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
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Tottenham Hotspur Match Info
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Best player          : O_Watkins
Scorers              : O_Watkins (6)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : O_Watkins (34)
Injured              : N/A
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Crystal Palace Match Info
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Best player          : Breel_Embolo (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_Muniz (38), Breel_Embolo (44)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                       Tottenham Hotspur  |    Crystal Palace
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       17
Off target           :           3        |       10
On target            :           5        |       7
Possession           :          31        |       69
Corners              :           1        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       4
Fouls                :           7        |       5
Key Tackles          :           4        |       6
Key Passes           :           7        |       18
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Final Score          : Tottenham Hotspur 1 - 2 Crystal Palace
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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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F_Manojlovic   GK  22   1   1   1  23 |  98   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -9   0   0   0
A_Laporte      DF   1  22  10   3  27 |  98   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Stones       DF   1  21  10   4  27 |  98   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Cash         DF   1  21  10   4  23 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
A_Crabtree     DF   1  21  12   3  23 |  54   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
G_Guedes       MF   1   3  23  14  24 |  98   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
K_De_Bruyne    MF   1  10  22  15  28 |  98   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  13  10   1
H_Winks        MF   2   4  22  10  24 |  98   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
E_Marcondes    MF   1   4  21  10  24 |  98   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
O_Watkins      FW   1   3   9  21  24 |  98   0   1   0   0   4   1   1   0   0  10  -3  27
K_Benzema      FW   1   1   4  21  24 |  54   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
K_Arriz'laga   GK  21   2   3   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Dallas       DF   1  20  11   5  25 |  44   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
R_Koch         DF   1  20  11   3  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Matar-Sarr   MF   1  10  20   4  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Sinisterra   FW   1   3  13  20  23 |  44   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Crystal Palace
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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G_Vicario      GK  26   1   1   1  28 |  98   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -3   0   0   0
X_Amaechi      DF   1  21  13   2  22 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  21   8   8
L_Hall         DF   1  23  16   6  26 |  74   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0
Joao_Mario     DF   1  11  20  11  23 |  98   0   1   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  50   0
J_Riedewald    DF   1  22  11   2  23 |  64   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  10   0
P_Jones        DF   2  21  14   3  26 |  98   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Breel_Embolo   AM   1   4   9  22  23 |  98   0   1   2   0   4   1   0   0   0  13  20  30
J_Rodriguez    MF   2   3  22  15  25 |  74   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   8  28   8
R_Muniz        FW   1   2   5  21  24 |  74   0   0   1   0  10   1   0   0   0   0  10  36
Savinho        MF   1   9  23  17  29 |  98   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30   4
G_Xhaka        MF   3   5  21   9  24 |  98   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Ederson        GK  23   1   1   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Garcia       DF   5  19  15   7  30 |  34   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
Jens_Cajuste   DM   1  11  21   2  29 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Joshua_Laws    DF   1  21  11   3  29 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J-P_Mateta     AM   1   2   5  21  23 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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