Elite League Cup 2nd Round Match, Tottenham vs. Aberdeen (Thu May 26)


                            Tottenham  |  Aberdeen
                          5-2-0-1-2 A  |  4-4-2 C
                         Levi Stephen  |  Malky McKay
                                       |
                            R_Ceni GK  |  GK D_Anderson
                          A_Wisdom DF  |  DF W_A_Glen
                        L_Nyatanga DF  |  DF C_Azpilicueta
                         M_Twaddle DF  |  DF A_Carabali
                           S_Howey DF  |  DF B_Bryn
                            Doriva DF  |  MF N_Scally
                          J_Jurado DM  |  MF J_Plasil
                          D_McHale DM  |  MF L_Holtby
                         A_Johnson AM  |  MF J_Butland
                          Diaviera FW  |  FW M_Murphy
                      Hugo_Sanchez FW  |  FW L_Modric
                                       |
                          J_Hunter SUB |  SUB F_Eggington
                        M_Richards SUB |  SUB N_Burdisso
                     Djalma_Santos SUB |  SUB I_Golac
                          L_Robert SUB |  SUB H_Rutland
                           J_Piere SUB |  SUB A_Langlitz

Referee: P_Graham (Wales)


Min. 5  :(tth) M_Twaddle gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside B_Bryn!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  M_Twaddle attempts to nutmeg D_Anderson!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Wisdom chips the ball into the area!
          ...  D_Anderson easily claims the ball!
Min. 6  :(abn) J_Butland volleys it forward. He finds L_Modric
          ...  L_Modric with a blistering shot !
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  R_Ceni moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It's beaten him!
          ...  But it thumps the post!!
          ...  And into the net!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That puts Aberdeen ahead!
          ...  Now can they hang onto it!
          ...  Tottenham 0-1 Aberdeen ...
Min. 11 :(abn) J_Butland looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to L_Modric
          ...  L_Modric with the crafty shot!
          ...  R_Ceni gathers it easily
Min. 13 :(tth) Diaviera runs into space
          ...  Diaviera must beat D_Anderson!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by A_Wisdom!
          ...  D_Anderson easily catches it!
Min. 16 :(tth) A_Johnson flicks it over the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  A_Carabali clears with a diving header
Min. 18 :(tth) J_Jurado is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to M_Twaddle
          ...  M_Twaddle rifles it to the far post !
          ...  D_Anderson with the diving save
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 19 :(tth) Doriva is out on the left
          ...  He moves the ball right to Hugo_Sanchez
          ...  A_Carabali makes the challenge and clears the ball
Min. 19 :(abn) L_Holtby off the woodwork.
          ...  L_Modric picks up the deflection
          ...  L_Modric keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  R_Ceni just watches float over the bar!
Min. 22 :(abn) J_Plasil turns past Doriva
          ...  He has created space for himself now
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by J_Plasil !
          ...  But R_Ceni with the difficult save
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  L_Modric chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  R_Ceni reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 24 :(abn) L_Modric takes advantage of a mistake by L_Nyatanga
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  L_Modric sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  But R_Ceni parries the shot
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 25 :(tth) D_McHale gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  M_Twaddle is unmarked
          ...  Good sliding challenge from B_Bryn
Min. 26 :(tth) D_McHale beats one
          ...  Goes past the second
          ...  He keeps going
          ...  fantastic skill!!
          ...  D_McHale hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  It hits the bar
          ...  And goes over!
          ...  D_Anderson was beaten there!
Min. 28 :(abn) M_Murphy with a perfectly timed run
          ...  From long range M_Murphy bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  R_Ceni makes a good save
Min. 29 :(abn) M_Murphy is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to A_Carabali
          ...  Diaviera reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 33 :(tth) Doriva sprints past the defender
          ...  Doriva has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  But he puts it over
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 34 :(abn) The ball is passed in from J_Plasil, he finds N_Scally
          ...  Doriva with a late tackle
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 35 :(abn) L_Modric plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He heads towards the goal
          ...  He slides it past the defender!
          ...  L_Modric fires a shot at goal !
          ...  He has put it wide!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 36 :(tth) Hugo_Sanchez finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled A_Carabali
          ...  B_Bryn with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 36 :(abn) L_Holtby holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Murphy
          ...  M_Murphy aims for the top right corner !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a great finish
          ...  Tottenham 0-2 Aberdeen ...
Min. 37 :(abn) L_Holtby sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Murphy
          ...  M_Murphy is miles offside!
          ...  The flag stays down
          ...  R_Ceni tries to close down the angle
          ...  He tries to slide it past R_Ceni
          ...  R_Ceni dives bravely at his feet !!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  N_Scally plays it into the danger area!
          ...  The ball comes to C_Azpilicueta
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  R_Ceni falls over
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 42 :(tth) D_McHale takes a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball into A_Wisdom
          ...  A_Wisdom lobs D_Anderson!
          ...  D_Anderson makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(tth) Diaviera is unmarked!
          ...  N_Scally wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 44 :(abn) B_Bryn finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled M_Twaddle
          ...  B_Bryn lobs R_Ceni!
          ...  R_Ceni makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 45 :(abn) J_Butland whips the ball across to J_Plasil
          ...  Doriva reads the play well
Min. 46 :(tth) Hugo_Sanchez flicks it past C_Azpilicueta
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  Hugo_Sanchez tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  But D_Anderson tips it behind
          ...  P_Graham has given a goal kick
          ...  Unbelievable !

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Tottenham 0-2 Aberdeen

Min. 47 :(abn) J_Butland is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to L_Modric
          ...  L_Modric attempts a chip!
          ...  It's beaten R_Ceni
          ...  It goes wide !!
Min. 52 :(tth) J_Jurado retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  Hugo_Sanchez gets on the end of it
          ...  A cracking drive from Hugo_Sanchez !
          ...  D_Anderson saves it
          ...  Good goalkeeping
Min. 52 :(abn) N_Scally pushes it past A_Wisdom
          ...  N_Scally hits a crisp volley!
          ...  R_Ceni fists it away
          ...  That was a good save!
Min. 53 :(abn) J_Plasil takes possession on the edge of the box
          ...  A_Wisdom cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 56 :(tth) S_Howey drives it across the face of the goal Hugo_Sanchez
          ...  Hugo_Sanchez is clean through, he is one on one with D_Anderson
          ...  He nutmegs D_Anderson
          ...  It hits the upright!!
          ...  D_Anderson recovers to save it !!
Min. 58 :(tth) Diaviera with a Cruyff turn
          ...  Diaviera with a stunning strike !
          ...  But D_Anderson punches it away
          ...  He took a knock there
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously
          ...  He's ok to carry on
Min. 58 :(abn) J_Butland backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  M_Murphy gets on the end of it
          ...  S_Howey slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 60 :(tth) M_Richards is ready to come on to replace D_McHale
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF
Min. 63 :(abn) N_Burdisso is going to be brought on
          ...  W_A_Glen is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 65 :(abn) I_Golac is being brought on
          ...  B_Bryn is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 65 :(abn) H_Rutland comes on for J_Plasil and takes up a MF role
Min. 66 :(tth) L_Robert is coming on for J_Jurado and playing DM
Min. 69 :(abn) M_Murphy runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to L_Modric
          ...  L_Modric curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  R_Ceni makes a good save
Min. 71 :(abn) L_Holtby brings it under control
          ...  He takes on A_Wisdom
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in L_Modric!
          ...  L_Modric fires a shot at goal !
          ...  It's hit the bar
          ...  It bounces down
          ...  R_Ceni grabs it
          ...  No Goal!
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 72 :(tth) L_Nyatanga nutmegs C_Azpilicueta
          ...  A skilful effort from L_Nyatanga !
          ...  But he's put it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 72 :(abn) L_Modric with the dribble
          ...  A_Wisdom is easily beaten
          ...  L_Modric with a bicycle kick !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  R_Ceni plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 78 :(tth) Djalma_Santos is being prepared to come on
          ...  S_Howey is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play AM
Min. 78 :(abn) N_Burdisso with the first time pass to M_Murphy
          ...  A_Wisdom reads the situation well and wins the ball
          ...  But it goes out
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  H_Rutland crosses it in!
          ...  It comes to J_Butland
          ...  He fires it towards to goal
          ...  R_Ceni fists it away
          ...  That was a good save!
Min. 80 :(abn) The Aberdeen manager told his side to change to a D strategy
Min. 80 :(abn) N_Scally gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Carabali
          ...  But A_Wisdom wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 82 :(abn) A_Carabali beats one
          ...  Goes past the second
          ...  He keeps going
          ...  fantastic skill!!
          ...  Djalma_Santos with a nasty foul
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  Malky McKay looks bemused that it wasn't more!
Min. 83 :(tth) D_Anderson miss-kicks!
          ...  M_Twaddle is through!
          ...  M_Twaddle with a little chip!
          ...  D_Anderson won't get to that!
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 83 :(abn) J_Butland skips the challenge from the defender
          ...  M_Twaddle is called for the holding foul
          ...  Well spotted by the referee
          ...  He's in trouble!!
          ...  He could be sent off for that!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He was lucky to get away with that!
Min. 84 :(tth) L_Robert with a real burst of pace
          ...  But N_Burdisso slides in two footed.
          ...  P_Graham has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 85 :(abn) M_Murphy nutmegs A_Wisdom, he continues to run forward
          ...  M_Murphy with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  It's gone over
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on

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


Match Details
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Venue                : White Hart Lane
Attendance           : 51,033
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Tottenham Match Info
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Best player          : Hugo_Sanchez
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Doriva (34), Djalma_Santos (82), M_Twaddle (83)
Injured              : N/A
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Aberdeen Match Info
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Best player          : L_Modric (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : L_Modric (6), M_Murphy (36)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Tottenham    |     Aberdeen
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       18
Off target           :           6        |       6
On target            :           6        |       12
Possession           :          39        |       61
Corners              :           2        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          16        |       7
Key Tackles          :           6        |       6
Key Passes           :           6        |       14
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Final Score          : Tottenham 0 - 2 Aberdeen
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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  30   2   2   7  30 |  95  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0   0   0
A_Wisdom       DF   2  24  21   8  34 |  95   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0   5
L_Nyatanga     DF   2  23  14   7  29 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -19
M_Twaddle      DF   2  21  12  18  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   5
S_Howey        DF   2  20  18   4  36 |  81   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Doriva         DF   2  18  20   9  21 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  18   8  -1
J_Jurado       DM   1  15  25   7  28 |  69   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
D_McHale       DM   2  15  22  12  28 |  63   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
A_Johnson      AM   2   6  24  17  27 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Diaviera       FW   1   8  11  27  21 |  95   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0   6
Hugo_Sanchez   FW   2   9  15  23  27 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
J_Hunter       GK  27   4   1   1  37 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Richards     DF   2  23  10   5  29 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
Djalma_Santos  AM   1   7  23  14  35 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
L_Robert       DM   1  12  23  10  32 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Piere        FW   1   6   7  23  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Aberdeen
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_Anderson     GK  36   4   1   5  19 |  95   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0   0
W_A_Glen       DF   2  29  11  10  27 |  66   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Azpilicueta  DF   2  29   9   9  13 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   1
A_Carabali     DF   2  28  10   7  10 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
B_Bryn         DF   2  28   7   8  31 |  68   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   5
N_Scally       MF   2   4  28   6  28 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  30  25
J_Plasil       MF   1   7  27   9  19 |  68   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
L_Holtby       MF   2   7  26   8  21 |  95   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0
J_Butland      MF   2   9  25  11  41 |  95   0   0   5   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  65   5
M_Murphy       FW   1  12  13  27  26 |  95   0   0   2   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  20  31
L_Modric       FW   1   7   2  27  31 |  95   0   0   0   0   9   1   0   0   0   0   0  44
F_Eggington    GK  27   3   2   2  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Burdisso     DF   2  26   8   7  31 |  29   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
I_Golac        DF   1  24   7   3  36 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
H_Rutland      MF   1   8  26  11  14 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Langlitz     FW   3   7  10  25  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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