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Season 29 Archive: Division 1, Week 17
Arsenal 1 - 4 Tottenham
Division One League Match, Arsenal vs. Tottenham (Mon Mar 02)
Arsenal | Tottenham
4-4-2 A | 4-3-0-1-2 A
Adrian Dalmedo | Levi Stephen
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D_James GK | GK R_Ceni
Henrique DF | DF A_R_Essien
R_Holding DF | DF E_Plummer
S_Ramos DF | DF S_Howey
C_Blewitt DF | DF Doriva
T_Cruise MF | DM S_Winzor
D_Rocastle MF | DM P_Henrique
S_Matthews MF | DM R_Morrison
S_Wiltord MF | AM R_Pires
P_Crouch FW | FW Ricardinho
N_Anelka FW | FW M_Truk
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D_de_Gea SUB | SUB K_Shand
C_Chambers SUB | SUB W_Morgan
P_Bouba_Diop SUB | SUB S_Vagini
E_Spence SUB | SUB P_Coutinho
L_Suarez SUB | SUB Ely
Referee: F_De_Bleeckere (Belgium)
Min. 1 :(tth) Ricardinho is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He throws it to M_Truk
... But C_Blewitt clears the danger
Min. 5 :(tth) M_Truk breaks clear of the defence!
... He is clean through on D_James!
... S_Ramos brings him down!
... F_De_Bleeckere just wants to lecture him
... FREE KICK!
... That could have been a penalty!
... S_Winzor plays it short to Doriva
... A cracking drive from Doriva !
... D_James can't get to it!
... OH! It drifts wide!
... D_James has a smile on his face
... Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 8 :(arn) Henrique with electric pace
... He eases past E_Plummer
... The cross hits Henrique on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
... The fans get off there seats!
... R_Ceni plucks the ball out of the air
... Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 10 :(arn) R_Holding pushes it past E_Plummer
... A_R_Essien with a bad challenge
... F_De_Bleeckere will want to speak to him
... FREE KICK!
... That could have been a penalty!
... P_Crouch bends it round the wall
... It's way wide
... The Tottenham fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 11 :(arn) P_Crouch runs at R_Morrison
... The defender slips and falls over
... But he loses control of it
... M_Truk belts it clear
Min. 16 :(tth) E_Plummer takes control of the loose ball
... He plays the ball across to R_Pires
... A great volley from R_Pires !
... D_James beats the ball away
Min. 18 :(arn) R_Holding finds N_Anelka in acres of space
... N_Anelka drives it low !
... R_Ceni with a great save
... And he holds onto it as well!
Min. 19 :(tth) R_Morrison with an incisive pass to Ricardinho
... Ricardinho with the header !
... D_James saves, but he fumbles
... But he gathers at the second attempt!
Min. 20 :(arn) S_Ramos beats P_Henrique
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... S_Ramos with the diving header !
... He had to be brave there
... But it whistles just past the post
Min. 22 :(tth) S_Winzor looks up
... He swings the ball right towards E_Plummer
... A skilful effort from E_Plummer !
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
... CORNER!
... S_Winzor swings it in!
... The ball comes to Ricardinho
... He knocks it goalward
... But D_James smothers the ball.
Min. 23 :(arn) S_Ramos is taking a throw in
... He takes a couple of strides back
... He throws the ball to D_Rocastle
... D_Rocastle blasts it at the goal !
... R_Ceni is beaten!
... It hits the bar!!
... And goes clear
Min. 24 :(tth) Ricardinho sidesteps R_Holding
... He was too quick for his marker
... Ricardinho tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
... But D_James reaches the ball. Good save
... There was a foul on D_James anyway
Min. 25 :(tth) A_R_Essien moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He plays the ball through to S_Winzor
... R_Holding anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 26 :(arn) S_Matthews looks for options
... He knocks the ball across to N_Anelka
... N_Anelka goes for the top corner !
... R_Ceni fists it away
Min. 32 :(tth) S_Winzor with the towering header to Ricardinho
... But Henrique comes away with the ball
... Excellent defending there!
Min. 39 :(arn) T_Cruise slides the ball across to P_Crouch
... But S_Howey reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 40 :(tth) P_Henrique gets to the by line
... He looks up and lobs in a cross
... R_Pires is unmarked
... R_Holding wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 41 :(arn) C_Blewitt moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He plays the ball through to P_Crouch
... P_Crouch with a stunning strike !
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 41 :(tth) The ball runs loose!
... Ricardinho seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
... Ricardinho drives it towards goal !
... But D_James palms it behind
... F_De_Bleeckere has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(arn) T_Cruise feeds the ball through the middle
... P_Crouch runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... But E_Plummer barges him off the ball
Min. 44 :(arn) P_Crouch takes possession
... What can he do here?
... S_Howey brings him down from behind!
... But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 45 :(tth) There's going to be a change
... Ely will come on for M_Truk and play FW
Min. 47 :(tth) S_Winzor pulls up
... That looks like his knee gave in!
... He won't be able to continue!
Min. 47 :(tth) P_Coutinho replaces S_Winzor and will play DM
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal 0-0 Tottenham
Min. 46 :(tth) S_Howey unselfishly lays the ball back to P_Coutinho
... P_Coutinho with the goal bound shot!
... GOAL !!
... He runs towards the Tottenham fans!
... Lets see if Tottenham can hang onto that lead!
... Arsenal 0-1 Tottenham ...
Min. 47 :(tth) R_Morrison knocks the ball past S_Ramos
... A cracking drive from R_Morrison !
... D_James falls over
... But D_James is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 50 :(arn) P_Bouba_Diop is being brought on
... C_Blewitt is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 50 :(tth) There's going to be a change
... S_Vagini will come on for E_Plummer and play DF
Min. 51 :(tth) R_Pires with the first time flick to Ricardinho
... Ricardinho launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
... But he puts it well wide
... The Arsenal fans taunt him!
Min. 52 :(arn) S_Ramos with the nutmeg
... He takes the ball forward
... A glorious effort by S_Ramos !
... R_Ceni narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 52 :(tth) R_Morrison controls it well
... He nutmegs Henrique
... He puts in Doriva!
... Doriva launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
... GOAL !!
... He starts to run the full length of the pitch!
... Arsenal 0-2 Tottenham ...
Min. 53 :(arn) L_Suarez is being prepared to come on
... S_Wiltord is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 53 :(tth) Tottenham switch to playing D
Min. 53 :(arn) P_Bouba_Diop with a precise ball to S_Matthews
... R_Morrison reads it well
... This boy is a quality defender
... The crowd sing his praises
Min. 53 :(tth) Ely kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... P_Coutinho gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... Henrique plays the back pass
... D_James can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... Look at the relief on his face!!
... CORNER!
... P_Coutinho hits it towards the far post!
... It comes to S_Vagini
... He gets the shot away
... But D_James punches it away
... He took a knock there
... His manager is looking on anxiously
... He's ok to carry on
Min. 54 :(tth) R_Pires with a throw in
... He throws the ball across to Ricardinho
... N_Anelka with a deliberate foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 57 :(arn) P_Crouch knocks it past S_Howey and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... Ely with an ugly foul
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... He's lucky to be let off for that one
... Levi Stephen looks relieved
... Adrian Dalmedo is far from happy with that decision
... FREE KICK!
... It's in a very dangerous position!
... N_Anelka bends it in
... It takes a deflection!
... But sails wide!
... CORNER!
... D_Rocastle drives it into the box!
... R_Ceni jumps well to claim it!
Min. 58 :(arn) S_Matthews with a reverse pass to P_Crouch
... P_Crouch with the crafty shot!
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... R_Ceni palms it behind !!
... What a great save!
... CORNER!
... D_Rocastle chips the ball in towards the back post!
... S_Vagini wins the ball
... He belts it away
Min. 58 :(tth) R_Morrison whips the ball across to Ricardinho
... Ricardinho attempts to drive it home!
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... D_James dives desperately to try and save it!!
... He can't get to it!
... GOAL !!
... The deflection beat D_James!
... And that takes his tally to 10 for the season!!
... Arsenal 0-3 Tottenham ...
Min. 60 :(arn) P_Bouba_Diop pulls it back to L_Suarez
... L_Suarez fires a shot at goal !
... Looks like it should be R_Ceni's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... R_Ceni looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 60 :(tth) R_Pires looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to Ely
... Good sliding challenge from Henrique and it had to be
Min. 61 :(arn) L_Suarez chips the ball over the defence and finds N_Anelka
... S_Howey forces him off the ball
Min. 64 :(arn) P_Bouba_Diop runs at the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to Henrique
... A_R_Essien gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 71 :(tth) R_Pires with a Cruyff turn
... R_Holding reads it well
... This boy is a quality defender
... The crowd sing his praises
Min. 72 :(arn) L_Suarez takes possession on the halfway line
... He runs forward with the ball
... He skips past the challenges
... L_Suarez sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
... R_Ceni won't get to that!
... Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 72 :(tth) Ely crosses to Ricardinho
... Ricardinho with a scorcher of a shot !
... GOAL !!
... What a great finish
... Arsenal 0-4 Tottenham ...
Min. 73 :(tth) R_Pires gets to the by line
... He looks up and lobs in a cross
... P_Coutinho is unmarked
... A powerful header from P_Coutinho !
... It looks good
... He hits the post
... He follows it up!
... But puts it wide!
... He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 74 :(tth) Ely knocks it past Henrique and runs onto it
... He leaves the defender standing
... Intercepted by D_Rocastle
Min. 76 :(arn) R_Holding hits in a wicked shot!
... It hits the defender
... Henrique latches onto it!
... Doriva with a nasty foul
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
... F_De_Bleeckere shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 80 :(arn) C_Chambers is coming on for Henrique and will play DF
Min. 81 :(arn) L_Suarez runs forward
... He only has going for the goal in mind!
... But A_R_Essien sweeps up the threat
Min. 83 :(arn) C_Chambers chips the ball over the defence and finds R_Holding
... R_Holding lobs R_Ceni!
... R_Ceni with a fantastic point blank save
... He gave the striker no chance
Min. 85 :(arn) D_Rocastle runs at the defender
... The ball rebounds off the defender back to him!
... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
... Ely with an ugly foul
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 87 :(arn) S_Matthews finds R_Holding in the box
... S_Howey steals the ball of off him
Min. 87 :(tth) R_Pires gets the ball on the wing
... He cuts inside C_Chambers!
... He has some space now!
... R_Pires hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
... But D_James tips it over
... F_De_Bleeckere has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(arn) P_Crouch with the cross-field pass to S_Matthews
... S_Matthews flicks the header toward the far post!
... R_Ceni is beaten!
... It hits the bar!!
... GOAL !!
... Superb finish!
... That helps put a little respectability into the scoreline!
... Arsenal 1-4 Tottenham ...
Min. 90 :(arn) L_Suarez knocks it past Doriva and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... But P_Coutinho barges him off the ball
Min. 91 :(tth) A_R_Essien with a precise pass to Ricardinho
... Ricardinho fires the shot in!
... The shot slips through D_James's hands
... But goes wide!
... He got away with that!
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Emirates Stadium
Attendance : 125,000
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player : S_Matthews
Scorers : S_Matthews (89)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N_Anelka (54)
Injured : N/A
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Tottenham Match Info
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Best player : Ricardinho (Man of the Match)
Scorers : P_Coutinho (46), Doriva (52), Ricardinho (58,72)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Doriva (76), Ely (85)
Injured : S_Winzor (47)
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Match Statistics
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Arsenal | Tottenham
Attempts on Goal : 14 | 17
Off target : 7 | 5
On target : 7 | 12
Possession : 49 | 51
Corners : 2 | 2
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 2
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 11 | 10
Key Tackles : 8 | 10
Key Passes : 15 | 17
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Final Score : Arsenal 1 - 4 Tottenham
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Player Statistics - Arsenal
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_James GK 37 2 2 3 26 | 94 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Henrique DF 1 31 12 9 29 | 83 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 0 5
R_Holding DF 1 31 8 6 22 | 94 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 20 5
S_Ramos DF 2 30 7 7 40 | 94 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 -20 -10 -14
C_Blewitt DF 3 29 7 6 22 | 53 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
T_Cruise MF 2 10 29 9 39 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
D_Rocastle MF 2 7 29 10 21 | 94 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -20 -19
S_Matthews MF 3 8 29 7 32 | 94 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 30 30
S_Wiltord MF 3 10 25 8 41 | 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P_Crouch FW 1 6 12 29 21 | 94 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 25 7
N_Anelka FW 2 4 11 26 21 | 94 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 9
D_de_Gea GK 29 2 3 3 38 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C_Chambers DF 2 28 8 8 22 | 11 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
P_Bouba_Diop MF 2 7 29 10 12 | 41 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
E_Spence MF 2 10 28 10 40 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
L_Suarez FW 2 10 6 26 34 | 38 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 2
Player Statistics - Tottenham
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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R_Ceni GK 36 2 2 7 30 | 94 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 0
A_R_Essien DF 1 25 21 1 23 | 94 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 20 0
E_Plummer DF 1 25 11 11 22 | 53 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 10 1
S_Howey DF 2 24 20 5 36 | 94 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 100 45 20
Doriva DF 2 23 24 10 21 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -2 -2 29
S_Winzor DM 3 21 26 11 22 | 47 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
P_Henrique DM 1 19 25 7 18 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
R_Morrison DM 3 18 24 10 11 | 94 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 40 80 25
R_Pires AM 3 9 27 18 31 | 94 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 40 10
Ricardinho FW 3 5 12 28 40 | 94 0 0 1 0 8 2 0 0 0 0 10 82
M_Truk FW 1 7 8 25 22 | 45 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
K_Shand GK 20 2 1 2 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
W_Morgan DF 3 26 11 7 10 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Vagini DF 1 25 11 6 42 | 41 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 5
P_Coutinho DM 2 7 25 16 31 | 47 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 20 0 31
Ely FW 2 4 8 25 22 | 49 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 -2 33 -2
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Arsenal | Tottenham
4-4-2 A | 4-3-0-1-2 A
Adrian Dalmedo | Levi Stephen
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D_James GK | GK R_Ceni
Henrique DF | DF A_R_Essien
R_Holding DF | DF E_Plummer
S_Ramos DF | DF S_Howey
C_Blewitt DF | DF Doriva
T_Cruise MF | DM S_Winzor
D_Rocastle MF | DM P_Henrique
S_Matthews MF | DM R_Morrison
S_Wiltord MF | AM R_Pires
P_Crouch FW | FW Ricardinho
N_Anelka FW | FW M_Truk
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D_de_Gea SUB | SUB K_Shand
C_Chambers SUB | SUB W_Morgan
P_Bouba_Diop SUB | SUB S_Vagini
E_Spence SUB | SUB P_Coutinho
L_Suarez SUB | SUB Ely
Referee: F_De_Bleeckere (Belgium)
Min. 1 :(tth) Ricardinho is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He throws it to M_Truk
... But C_Blewitt clears the danger
Min. 5 :(tth) M_Truk breaks clear of the defence!
... He is clean through on D_James!
... S_Ramos brings him down!
... F_De_Bleeckere just wants to lecture him
... FREE KICK!
... That could have been a penalty!
... S_Winzor plays it short to Doriva
... A cracking drive from Doriva !
... D_James can't get to it!
... OH! It drifts wide!
... D_James has a smile on his face
... Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 8 :(arn) Henrique with electric pace
... He eases past E_Plummer
... The cross hits Henrique on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
... The fans get off there seats!
... R_Ceni plucks the ball out of the air
... Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 10 :(arn) R_Holding pushes it past E_Plummer
... A_R_Essien with a bad challenge
... F_De_Bleeckere will want to speak to him
... FREE KICK!
... That could have been a penalty!
... P_Crouch bends it round the wall
... It's way wide
... The Tottenham fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 11 :(arn) P_Crouch runs at R_Morrison
... The defender slips and falls over
... But he loses control of it
... M_Truk belts it clear
Min. 16 :(tth) E_Plummer takes control of the loose ball
... He plays the ball across to R_Pires
... A great volley from R_Pires !
... D_James beats the ball away
Min. 18 :(arn) R_Holding finds N_Anelka in acres of space
... N_Anelka drives it low !
... R_Ceni with a great save
... And he holds onto it as well!
Min. 19 :(tth) R_Morrison with an incisive pass to Ricardinho
... Ricardinho with the header !
... D_James saves, but he fumbles
... But he gathers at the second attempt!
Min. 20 :(arn) S_Ramos beats P_Henrique
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... S_Ramos with the diving header !
... He had to be brave there
... But it whistles just past the post
Min. 22 :(tth) S_Winzor looks up
... He swings the ball right towards E_Plummer
... A skilful effort from E_Plummer !
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
... CORNER!
... S_Winzor swings it in!
... The ball comes to Ricardinho
... He knocks it goalward
... But D_James smothers the ball.
Min. 23 :(arn) S_Ramos is taking a throw in
... He takes a couple of strides back
... He throws the ball to D_Rocastle
... D_Rocastle blasts it at the goal !
... R_Ceni is beaten!
... It hits the bar!!
... And goes clear
Min. 24 :(tth) Ricardinho sidesteps R_Holding
... He was too quick for his marker
... Ricardinho tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
... But D_James reaches the ball. Good save
... There was a foul on D_James anyway
Min. 25 :(tth) A_R_Essien moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He plays the ball through to S_Winzor
... R_Holding anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 26 :(arn) S_Matthews looks for options
... He knocks the ball across to N_Anelka
... N_Anelka goes for the top corner !
... R_Ceni fists it away
Min. 32 :(tth) S_Winzor with the towering header to Ricardinho
... But Henrique comes away with the ball
... Excellent defending there!
Min. 39 :(arn) T_Cruise slides the ball across to P_Crouch
... But S_Howey reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 40 :(tth) P_Henrique gets to the by line
... He looks up and lobs in a cross
... R_Pires is unmarked
... R_Holding wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 41 :(arn) C_Blewitt moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He plays the ball through to P_Crouch
... P_Crouch with a stunning strike !
... The fans get off there seats!
... But it sails over !!
Min. 41 :(tth) The ball runs loose!
... Ricardinho seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
... Ricardinho drives it towards goal !
... But D_James palms it behind
... F_De_Bleeckere has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(arn) T_Cruise feeds the ball through the middle
... P_Crouch runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... But E_Plummer barges him off the ball
Min. 44 :(arn) P_Crouch takes possession
... What can he do here?
... S_Howey brings him down from behind!
... But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 45 :(tth) There's going to be a change
... Ely will come on for M_Truk and play FW
Min. 47 :(tth) S_Winzor pulls up
... That looks like his knee gave in!
... He won't be able to continue!
Min. 47 :(tth) P_Coutinho replaces S_Winzor and will play DM
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Arsenal 0-0 Tottenham
Min. 46 :(tth) S_Howey unselfishly lays the ball back to P_Coutinho
... P_Coutinho with the goal bound shot!
... GOAL !!
... He runs towards the Tottenham fans!
... Lets see if Tottenham can hang onto that lead!
... Arsenal 0-1 Tottenham ...
Min. 47 :(tth) R_Morrison knocks the ball past S_Ramos
... A cracking drive from R_Morrison !
... D_James falls over
... But D_James is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 50 :(arn) P_Bouba_Diop is being brought on
... C_Blewitt is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 50 :(tth) There's going to be a change
... S_Vagini will come on for E_Plummer and play DF
Min. 51 :(tth) R_Pires with the first time flick to Ricardinho
... Ricardinho launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
... But he puts it well wide
... The Arsenal fans taunt him!
Min. 52 :(arn) S_Ramos with the nutmeg
... He takes the ball forward
... A glorious effort by S_Ramos !
... R_Ceni narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 52 :(tth) R_Morrison controls it well
... He nutmegs Henrique
... He puts in Doriva!
... Doriva launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
... GOAL !!
... He starts to run the full length of the pitch!
... Arsenal 0-2 Tottenham ...
Min. 53 :(arn) L_Suarez is being prepared to come on
... S_Wiltord is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play FW
Min. 53 :(tth) Tottenham switch to playing D
Min. 53 :(arn) P_Bouba_Diop with a precise ball to S_Matthews
... R_Morrison reads it well
... This boy is a quality defender
... The crowd sing his praises
Min. 53 :(tth) Ely kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... P_Coutinho gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... Henrique plays the back pass
... D_James can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... Look at the relief on his face!!
... CORNER!
... P_Coutinho hits it towards the far post!
... It comes to S_Vagini
... He gets the shot away
... But D_James punches it away
... He took a knock there
... His manager is looking on anxiously
... He's ok to carry on
Min. 54 :(tth) R_Pires with a throw in
... He throws the ball across to Ricardinho
... N_Anelka with a deliberate foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one
... He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 57 :(arn) P_Crouch knocks it past S_Howey and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... Ely with an ugly foul
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... He's lucky to be let off for that one
... Levi Stephen looks relieved
... Adrian Dalmedo is far from happy with that decision
... FREE KICK!
... It's in a very dangerous position!
... N_Anelka bends it in
... It takes a deflection!
... But sails wide!
... CORNER!
... D_Rocastle drives it into the box!
... R_Ceni jumps well to claim it!
Min. 58 :(arn) S_Matthews with a reverse pass to P_Crouch
... P_Crouch with the crafty shot!
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... R_Ceni palms it behind !!
... What a great save!
... CORNER!
... D_Rocastle chips the ball in towards the back post!
... S_Vagini wins the ball
... He belts it away
Min. 58 :(tth) R_Morrison whips the ball across to Ricardinho
... Ricardinho attempts to drive it home!
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... D_James dives desperately to try and save it!!
... He can't get to it!
... GOAL !!
... The deflection beat D_James!
... And that takes his tally to 10 for the season!!
... Arsenal 0-3 Tottenham ...
Min. 60 :(arn) P_Bouba_Diop pulls it back to L_Suarez
... L_Suarez fires a shot at goal !
... Looks like it should be R_Ceni's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... R_Ceni looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 60 :(tth) R_Pires looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to Ely
... Good sliding challenge from Henrique and it had to be
Min. 61 :(arn) L_Suarez chips the ball over the defence and finds N_Anelka
... S_Howey forces him off the ball
Min. 64 :(arn) P_Bouba_Diop runs at the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to Henrique
... A_R_Essien gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 71 :(tth) R_Pires with a Cruyff turn
... R_Holding reads it well
... This boy is a quality defender
... The crowd sing his praises
Min. 72 :(arn) L_Suarez takes possession on the halfway line
... He runs forward with the ball
... He skips past the challenges
... L_Suarez sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
... R_Ceni won't get to that!
... Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 72 :(tth) Ely crosses to Ricardinho
... Ricardinho with a scorcher of a shot !
... GOAL !!
... What a great finish
... Arsenal 0-4 Tottenham ...
Min. 73 :(tth) R_Pires gets to the by line
... He looks up and lobs in a cross
... P_Coutinho is unmarked
... A powerful header from P_Coutinho !
... It looks good
... He hits the post
... He follows it up!
... But puts it wide!
... He'll be disappointed with that
Min. 74 :(tth) Ely knocks it past Henrique and runs onto it
... He leaves the defender standing
... Intercepted by D_Rocastle
Min. 76 :(arn) R_Holding hits in a wicked shot!
... It hits the defender
... Henrique latches onto it!
... Doriva with a nasty foul
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
... F_De_Bleeckere shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 80 :(arn) C_Chambers is coming on for Henrique and will play DF
Min. 81 :(arn) L_Suarez runs forward
... He only has going for the goal in mind!
... But A_R_Essien sweeps up the threat
Min. 83 :(arn) C_Chambers chips the ball over the defence and finds R_Holding
... R_Holding lobs R_Ceni!
... R_Ceni with a fantastic point blank save
... He gave the striker no chance
Min. 85 :(arn) D_Rocastle runs at the defender
... The ball rebounds off the defender back to him!
... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
... Ely with an ugly foul
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 87 :(arn) S_Matthews finds R_Holding in the box
... S_Howey steals the ball of off him
Min. 87 :(tth) R_Pires gets the ball on the wing
... He cuts inside C_Chambers!
... He has some space now!
... R_Pires hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
... But D_James tips it over
... F_De_Bleeckere has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(arn) P_Crouch with the cross-field pass to S_Matthews
... S_Matthews flicks the header toward the far post!
... R_Ceni is beaten!
... It hits the bar!!
... GOAL !!
... Superb finish!
... That helps put a little respectability into the scoreline!
... Arsenal 1-4 Tottenham ...
Min. 90 :(arn) L_Suarez knocks it past Doriva and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... But P_Coutinho barges him off the ball
Min. 91 :(tth) A_R_Essien with a precise pass to Ricardinho
... Ricardinho fires the shot in!
... The shot slips through D_James's hands
... But goes wide!
... He got away with that!
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Match Details
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Venue : Emirates Stadium
Attendance : 125,000
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player : S_Matthews
Scorers : S_Matthews (89)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N_Anelka (54)
Injured : N/A
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Tottenham Match Info
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Best player : Ricardinho (Man of the Match)
Scorers : P_Coutinho (46), Doriva (52), Ricardinho (58,72)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : Doriva (76), Ely (85)
Injured : S_Winzor (47)
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Match Statistics
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Arsenal | Tottenham
Attempts on Goal : 14 | 17
Off target : 7 | 5
On target : 7 | 12
Possession : 49 | 51
Corners : 2 | 2
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 2
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 11 | 10
Key Tackles : 8 | 10
Key Passes : 15 | 17
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Final Score : Arsenal 1 - 4 Tottenham
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Player Statistics - Arsenal
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_James GK 37 2 2 3 26 | 94 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Henrique DF 1 31 12 9 29 | 83 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 0 5
R_Holding DF 1 31 8 6 22 | 94 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 20 5
S_Ramos DF 2 30 7 7 40 | 94 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 -20 -10 -14
C_Blewitt DF 3 29 7 6 22 | 53 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
T_Cruise MF 2 10 29 9 39 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
D_Rocastle MF 2 7 29 10 21 | 94 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -20 -19
S_Matthews MF 3 8 29 7 32 | 94 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 30 30
S_Wiltord MF 3 10 25 8 41 | 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P_Crouch FW 1 6 12 29 21 | 94 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 25 7
N_Anelka FW 2 4 11 26 21 | 94 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 9
D_de_Gea GK 29 2 3 3 38 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
C_Chambers DF 2 28 8 8 22 | 11 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
P_Bouba_Diop MF 2 7 29 10 12 | 41 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
E_Spence MF 2 10 28 10 40 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
L_Suarez FW 2 10 6 26 34 | 38 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 2
Player Statistics - Tottenham
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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R_Ceni GK 36 2 2 7 30 | 94 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 0
A_R_Essien DF 1 25 21 1 23 | 94 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 20 0
E_Plummer DF 1 25 11 11 22 | 53 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 10 1
S_Howey DF 2 24 20 5 36 | 94 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 100 45 20
Doriva DF 2 23 24 10 21 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -2 -2 29
S_Winzor DM 3 21 26 11 22 | 47 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
P_Henrique DM 1 19 25 7 18 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
R_Morrison DM 3 18 24 10 11 | 94 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 40 80 25
R_Pires AM 3 9 27 18 31 | 94 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 40 10
Ricardinho FW 3 5 12 28 40 | 94 0 0 1 0 8 2 0 0 0 0 10 82
M_Truk FW 1 7 8 25 22 | 45 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
K_Shand GK 20 2 1 2 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
W_Morgan DF 3 26 11 7 10 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Vagini DF 1 25 11 6 42 | 41 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 5
P_Coutinho DM 2 7 25 16 31 | 47 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 20 0 31
Ely FW 2 4 8 25 22 | 49 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 -2 33 -2
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