Division Two League Match, Chelsea vs. Tottenham (Mon Dec 17)


                              Chelsea  |  Tottenham
                            4-2-2-2 E  |  3-1-3-3 N
                         Dan Williams  |  Steff Warwick
                                       |
                           A_Boruc GK  |  GK J_César
                         C_Cuellar DF  |  DF S_Stallbaum
                        M_Richards DF  |  DF T_Motta
                        S_Pressley DF  |  DF M_Smith
                      Alvaro_Rubio DF  |  DM F_J_Torres
                         K_Richard MF  |  MF Ki_Sung_Yueng
                          L_Miller MF  |  MF Saruman
                       M_Bidoudane AM  |  MF L_Talamonti
                           D_Platt AM  |  FW A_Bagsy
                             Messi FW  |  FW F_Fonseca
                          Z_Zidane FW  |  FW S_Warwick
                                       |
                        R_Edgehill SUB |  SUB J_Hart
                         Samba_Sow SUB |  SUB P_Müller
                           M_Izzet SUB |  SUB S_Arrache
                          J_Barnes SUB |  SUB V_Wanyama
                       M_Magnusson SUB |  SUB D_Prso

Referee: C_Richmond (Scotland)


Min. 1  :(tth) F_J_Torres drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to Ki_Sung_Yueng
          ...  S_Pressley plays the back pass
          ...  A_Boruc can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Talamonti chips the ball into the area!
          ...  A_Boruc makes the catch!
Min. 3  :(chs) Z_Zidane breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on J_César!
          ...  Ki_Sung_Yueng brings him down!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  He's been hard done by for that!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  That could have been a penalty!
          ...  Messi bends it in
          ...  J_César with a superb tip over the bar
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Miller swings it in!
          ...  J_César reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 14 :(chs) Z_Zidane flicks it over S_Stallbaum's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  L_Talamonti steals the ball of off him
Min. 18 :(chs) M_Bidoudane has it now
          ...  He takes on Saruman
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in Messi!
          ...  Messi sees J_César off his line !
          ...  But J_César punches it away
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 20 :(chs) C_Cuellar finds himself with plenty of time
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  Saruman picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 23 :(chs) Alvaro_Rubio lobs it over the defender
          ...  Alvaro_Rubio looks to see where J_César is!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  J_César heads it away
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 23 :(tth) F_J_Torres with electric pace
          ...  He eases past C_Cuellar
          ...  F_J_Torres with the strike !
          ...  It's gone over
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
Min. 32 :(chs) S_Pressley plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He looks around for options
          ...  He moves forward with the ball
          ...  S_Pressley with the strike !
          ...  But J_César tips it behind
          ...  C_Richmond has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !
Min. 34 :(tth) M_Smith backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  S_Warwick latches onto the end of it
          ...  S_Warwick tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target
          ...  The Chelsea fans taunt him about that effort
Min. 36 :(chs) M_Bidoudane with a neat pass into K_Richard
          ...  But S_Stallbaum slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 36 :(tth) S_Warwick plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He looks around for options
          ...  He moves forward with the ball
          ...  Z_Zidane reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 37 :(tth) S_Warwick had to stretch to reach the pass
          ...  S_Warwick with a bicycle kick !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 39 :(chs) D_Platt takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  S_Stallbaum slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 40 :(tth) T_Motta brings it under control
          ...  He takes on S_Pressley
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in S_Warwick!
          ...  L_Miller wins the ball!
          ...  But he caught the player also!
          ...  The ref gives nothing!
Min. 41 :(chs) M_Bidoudane looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Richards
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by S_Stallbaum
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(chs) L_Miller flicks the ball through
          ...  Alvaro_Rubio runs onto it!
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by Alvaro_Rubio !
          ...  J_César was lucky there
Min. 46 :(tth) The defender loses control of the ball!
          ...  M_Smith seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  M_Smith runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  That was a dismal effort!
          ...  He should have buried that!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Chelsea 0-0 Tottenham

Min. 46 :(chs) K_Richard with a probing pass to Messi
          ...  Saruman tackles from behind
          ...  That looked malicious
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  He's off!!
Min. 49 :(chs) C_Cuellar controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right!
          ...  Z_Zidane gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  Z_Zidane hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  J_César with the diving save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 51 :(chs) S_Pressley with the cross-field pass to Z_Zidane
          ...  Z_Zidane drives it low !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  That was a woeful effort
Min. 52 :(chs) Messi has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past F_J_Torres!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  Messi attempts a lob!
          ...  It hits the inside of the post
          ...  It falls right into J_César's arms
          ...  Unlucky
Min. 55 :(chs) Messi flicks it over S_Warwick's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  A great volley from Messi !
          ...  But J_César punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a corner kick
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_Richard hits it towards the far post!
          ...  M_Bidoudane with the header
          ...  It's beaten J_César
          ...  It goes wide !!
Min. 55 :(tth) L_Talamonti brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  L_Talamonti tries to chip the ball over A_Boruc!
          ...  A_Boruc won't get to that!
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 56 :(chs) Alvaro_Rubio is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  Messi latches onto the ball
          ...  Messi with a bicycle kick !
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  J_César is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Platt curls it into the box!
          ...  J_César fists it away!
Min. 58 :(chs) M_Richards gets to the bye line
          ...  He puts it into the box
          ...  He finds K_Richard
          ...  K_Richard with the diving header !
          ...  He had to be brave there
          ...  J_César is beaten!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 61 :(chs) M_Richards puts in M_Bidoudane
          ...  But A_Bagsy sweeps up the threat
Min. 62 :(chs) Z_Zidane runs at the defender
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from Z_Zidane !
          ...  But it goes just over
Min. 62 :(chs) D_Platt whips the ball across to Z_Zidane
          ...  T_Motta rushes in with a clumsy challenge!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 64 :(chs) Messi jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  Messi lobs J_César!
          ...  J_César gathers it easily
Min. 65 :(chs) There's going to be a change
          ...  M_Magnusson will come on for Messi and play FW
Min. 66 :(chs) M_Bidoudane drives it forward to Alvaro_Rubio
          ...  A wicked drive by Alvaro_Rubio !
          ...  But J_César tips it behind
          ...  C_Richmond has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 67 :(tth) P_Müller replaces M_Smith and will play DF
Min. 67 :(chs) D_Platt miskicks!
          ...  He finds Z_Zidane though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  Z_Zidane has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  But it whistles just past the post
Min. 67 :(tth) P_Müller breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on A_Boruc!
          ...  M_Richards brings him down!
          ...  He could be off!!
          ...  C_Richmond calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  It is deep inside there own half
          ...  M_Smith knocks it forward
          ...  A_Bagsy gets on the end of it
          ...  Alvaro_Rubio slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 68 :(tth) L_Talamonti squares it to F_Fonseca
          ...  F_Fonseca with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line
          ...  The referee talks to his assistant
          ...  He waves play on
          ...  Goal not given there!
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision
Min. 70 :(chs) Samba_Sow is being brought on
          ...  C_Cuellar is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 70 :(tth) D_Prso is going to be brought on
          ...  S_Warwick is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 73 :(chs) M_Izzet is being brought on
          ...  K_Richard is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 74 :(chs) M_Magnusson with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past P_Müller
          ...  M_Magnusson curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  J_César gathers it easily
Min. 76 :(chs) M_Richards finds Alvaro_Rubio on the edge of the box
          ...  T_Motta makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 77 :(chs) M_Bidoudane hoists the ball across to S_Pressley
          ...  S_Pressley gets up high for the header !
          ...  But J_César punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 79 :(chs) M_Izzet finds his way through
          ...  P_Müller brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 80 :(tth) F_Fonseca gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside M_Bidoudane!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  Samba_Sow gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 84 :(chs) Z_Zidane with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past S_Stallbaum
          ...  A_Bagsy goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 85 :(chs) D_Platt kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  M_Magnusson gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  F_J_Torres cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 92 :(chs) M_Izzet spits at S_Stallbaum
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more
          ...  It's just a warning

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Stamford Bridge
Attendance           : 37,000
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player          : Alvaro_Rubio
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Richards (67)
Injured              : N/A
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Tottenham Match Info
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Best player          : J_César (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : Ki_Sung_Yueng (3), Saruman (46)
Booked               : T_Motta (62)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Chelsea     |    Tottenham
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       6
Off target           :           7        |       6
On target            :          11        |       0
Possession           :          62        |       38
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       2
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           8        |       7
Key Tackles          :           5        |       10
Key Passes           :          16        |       4
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Final Score          : Chelsea 0 - 0 Tottenham
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Player Statistics - Chelsea
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Boruc        GK  32   1   1   1  11 |  94   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0   0   0
C_Cuellar      DF   2  24   6   8  41 |  71   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   0
M_Richards     DF   2  22   9   5  45 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  34  -2
S_Pressley     DF   2  22   8   6  39 |  94   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  15  12  16
Alvaro_Rubio   DF   2  21   8  10  36 |  94   0   1   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  15  12  24
K_Richard      MF   1   9  24   9  26 |  74   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  12   1
L_Miller       MF   1   7  21   2  27 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  12   0
M_Bidoudane    AM   2   8  23  13  27 |  94   0   0   5   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  60   1
D_Platt        AM   1   3  23  10  25 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0
Messi          FW   1   8   7  25  18 |  66   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  34
Z_Zidane       FW   2   7   7  25  34 |  94   0   1   0   0   4   0   0   0   0  15   0  11
R_Edgehill     GK  24   2   5   2  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Samba_Sow      DF   1  23  12   4  23 |  23   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0   0
M_Izzet        MF   2  10  22   7  25 |  20   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Barnes       MF   1   7  22   8  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Magnusson    FW   1   3   5  23  22 |  28   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8

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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J_César        GK  34   4   4   3  10 |  94  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 105   0   0   0
S_Stallbaum    DF   3  25   7   7  36 |  94   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0   0
T_Motta        DF   2  24   5   4  35 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  13  10  -2
M_Smith        DF   3  24  10   5  34 |  68   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  12   1
F_J_Torres     DM   3   8  23  11  23 |  94   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  15  12   1
Ki_Sung_Yueng  MF   1   7  25  11  26 |   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
Saruman        MF   2   6  23  21  30 |  47   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   5 -10 -10
L_Talamonti    MF   1   8  22  14  19 |  94   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  15  12   1
A_Bagsy        FW   1   7   4  24  15 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0
F_Fonseca      FW   1   5   1  23  37 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
S_Warwick      FW   2   8   8  23  24 |  71   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
J_Hart         GK  19   3   3   3  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Müller       DF   1  24   3   4  23 |  26   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
S_Arrache      MF   1   6  24   8  38 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Wanyama      MF   1   6  22  16  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Prso         MF   1   1   4  25  24 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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