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Season 19 Archive: Division 1, Week 19
Tottenham 1 - 2 Benfica
Division One League Match, Tottenham vs. Benfica (Mon Nov 24)
Tottenham | Benfica
6-3-1 P | 4-4-2 A
Levi Stephen | Steven Theobald
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J_Reina GK | GK E_Thorstvedt
E_Johnson DF | DF C_Thomson
L_Inagzij DF | DF J_Djourou
B_McNeill DF | DF C_Barr
A_Wisdom DF | DF Yann_M_Vila
M_Saganowski DF | MF B_Zamora
Doriva DF | MF B_Abdoulaye
I_Jesus MF | MF Zheng_Zhi
S_Perrotta MF | MF J_Bolm
V_Wanyama MF | FW K_McInally
D_Sulejmani FW | FW S_Morison
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P_Bonner SUB | SUB J_Moreau
A_Pereira SUB | SUB B_Bryn
J_Navas SUB | SUB P_Do_Shaw
S_Davis SUB | SUB M_Maigi
M_De_Cala SUB | SUB M_Mols
Referee: J_Hunye (Hungary)
Min. 1 :(tth) S_Perrotta is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He throws it to V_Wanyama
... V_Wanyama carves a shot towards goal !
... It hits the post!!
... But he beats the defender to the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it over
Min. 6 :(tth) M_Saganowski kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... S_Perrotta gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... Superbly timed tackle by C_Barr
... He made it look easy
... But he can't keep it in
... CORNER!
... S_Perrotta chips the ball in towards the far post!
... It goes straight into the arms of E_Thorstvedt
Min. 8 :(bfa) B_Zamora with a 40-yard pass to Zheng_Zhi
... A scorcher of a shot from Zheng_Zhi !
... The ball moves through the air!
... J_Reina moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... It's beaten him!
... But it thumps the post!!
... And goes out!
Min. 9 :(tth) A_Wisdom flicks it over J_Djourou's head
... He showed some great skill there!
... A_Wisdom gets his head to the ball !
... E_Thorstvedt saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 9 :(bfa) B_Abdoulaye leaps into the air
... He wins the header
... He heads it across to K_McInally
... A_Wisdom with an inch perfect tackle
... The whistle has gone! Incredible!
Min. 11 :(bfa) C_Thomson 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!
... B_Zamora receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... B_Zamora aims for the top right corner !
... J_Reina falls over
... GOAL !!
... J_Reina looks a little embarrassed now!
... That puts Benfica ahead!
... Now can they hang onto it!
... Tottenham 0-1 Benfica ...
Min. 12 :(tth) D_Sulejmani controls the ball immaculately
... Leaves the defenders for dead
... This looks like it could be a great chance
... D_Sulejmani gets his head to the ball !
... But E_Thorstvedt punches it away
... He took a knock there
... His manager is looking on anxiously
... He's ok to carry on
Min. 15 :(bfa) C_Thomson plays a clever one-two with his team mate
... He looks around for options
... He moves forward with the ball
... C_Thomson hits the ball first time!
... He could have let that bounce
... J_Reina won't get to that!
... Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 19 :(tth) A_Wisdom has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past C_Barr
... He puts in D_Sulejmani!
... D_Sulejmani hits the ball on the bounce !
... It floats over E_Thorstvedt
... Its heading goal ward!
... But floats just over
... That was a great effort
Min. 21 :(tth) E_Thorstvedt miss-kicks!
... D_Sulejmani is through!
... D_Sulejmani tries the shot !
... It's hit the bar
... It bounces down
... E_Thorstvedt grabs it
... No Goal!
... Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 21 :(bfa) B_Abdoulaye hits in a wicked shot!
... It hits the defender
... K_McInally latches onto it!
... K_McInally tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
... J_Reina gets his fingertips to it
... It's pushed around the post to safety
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by J_Bolm!
... K_McInally with the header
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... J_Reina palms it behind !!
... What a great save!
... CORNER!
... J_Bolm swings it in!
... S_Morison gets his head on it
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... GOAL !!
... J_Reina never had a chance!
... Tottenham 0-2 Benfica ...
Min. 23 :(tth) D_Sulejmani with a clever shimmy
... C_Barr cleanly tackles him
... He judged that well
Min. 26 :(tth) V_Wanyama skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to B_McNeill
... Good sliding challenge from J_Djourou
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... I_Jesus chips the ball into the area!
... E_Thorstvedt fists it away!
Min. 28 :(bfa) B_Zamora looks around for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to S_Morison
... Superbly timed tackle by M_Saganowski
... He made it look easy
Min. 29 :(bfa) S_Morison with a first time pass
... Zheng_Zhi runs onto it!
... Zheng_Zhi with the overhead !
... But he puts it well wide
... The Tottenham fans taunt him!
Min. 32 :(tth) A_Wisdom holds up the ball
... He plays the ball to V_Wanyama
... But K_McInally barges him off the ball
Min. 39 :(tth) D_Sulejmani takes control of the loose ball
... He plays the ball across to A_Wisdom
... J_Djourou takes the player down!!
... PENALTY!!
... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
... Unbelievable!
Min. 40 :(tth) Doriva picks up a loose ball
... Doriva cracks a laser towards goal !
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... E_Thorstvedt tips it wide !!
... Great goalkeeping there!
... CORNER!
... Doriva swings it in!
... E_Thorstvedt reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 40 :(bfa) Zheng_Zhi plays in K_McInally with a beautiful ball
... K_McInally attempts to drive it home!
... Saved by J_Reina
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(tth) S_Perrotta curls the ball out wide to M_Saganowski
... B_Abdoulaye is called for the holding foul
... He was pushing down on his man
... J_Hunye reaches to his pocket!
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 45 :(tth) I_Jesus is closed down
... He plays a quick pass under pressure
... Doriva latches onto the ball
... But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
... Yann_M_Vila picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 45 :(bfa) A defence splitting pass from Zheng_Zhi to B_Abdoulaye
... B_Abdoulaye fires a shot at goal !
... J_Reina watches it sail wide!
Min. 46 :(bfa) B_Abdoulaye controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the left!
... S_Morison gets onto the end of the pass!
... M_Saganowski pulls the player to the ground!!
... That's a poor tackle!
... J_Hunye lectures him
Min. 46 :(bfa) C_Barr threads the through ball to K_McInally
... K_McInally drives the ball low !
... It hits the side netting!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 47 :(tth) I_Jesus controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the right!
... S_Perrotta gets onto the end of the pass!
... S_Perrotta with a graceful, looping effort !
... But E_Thorstvedt just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 48 :(tth) V_Wanyama knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
... He leaves the defender standing
... V_Wanyama has a go!
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... Unbelievable!!!
... It's gone wide
Min. 49 :(bfa) K_McInally runs down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He cuts the ball back
... C_Thomson latches onto the pass
... He carves out some space
... C_Thomson is clean through, he is one on one with J_Reina
... He nutmegs J_Reina
... J_Reina does well to save it !!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Tottenham 0-2 Benfica
Min. 46 :(tth) V_Wanyama latches onto the ball
... He has some space now
... J_Djourou slides in hard!
... And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 50 :(tth) A_Wisdom runs down the flank
... He plays the ball across to E_Johnson
... A left-footer by E_Johnson !
... But E_Thorstvedt palms it behind
... J_Hunye has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 51 :(tth) Doriva takes possession on the edge of the box
... But C_Thomson will cut out the threat
Min. 51 :(bfa) Zheng_Zhi boots it towards K_McInally
... S_Perrotta scythes the player down.
... Psycho!
... J_Hunye called him over for a strong verbal warning
Min. 53 :(bfa) J_Djourou whips the ball across to B_Zamora
... But S_Perrotta slid in
... It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 56 :(bfa) Zheng_Zhi with the dribble
... A_Wisdom is easily beaten
... Zheng_Zhi carves a shot towards goal !
... But J_Reina makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 58 :(tth) I_Jesus with a one-touch layoff to D_Sulejmani
... C_Barr plays it back
... E_Thorstvedt slips!!
... It goes just wide
... CORNER!
... Doriva chips the ball in towards the back post!
... E_Thorstvedt easily claims the ball!
Min. 60 :(tth) A_Pereira replaces M_Saganowski to play as a DF
Min. 61 :(tth) S_Davis is being prepared to come on
... I_Jesus is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 66 :(tth) Doriva loses B_Abdoulaye
... An audacious effort from Doriva !
... But E_Thorstvedt reaches the ball. Good save
... There was a foul on E_Thorstvedt anyway
Min. 67 :(tth) M_De_Cala will replace the useless D_Sulejmani and will play FW
Min. 67 :(tth) A_Wisdom has a go!
... It hits the defender
... L_Inagzij collects the loose ball!
... L_Inagzij tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
... But he puts it wide
... How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 67 :(bfa) K_McInally takes advantage of a mistake by B_McNeill
... A_Wisdom slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
... CORNER!
... Zheng_Zhi chips the ball in towards the far post!
... J_Bolm makes a firm connection with his head
... It takes a deflection!
... But hits the side netting!
... CORNER!
... Swung in by B_Abdoulaye
... C_Barr gets his head on it
... J_Reina has it covered
... It takes a bobble!
... J_Reina is left flat-footed
... It's gone wide !!
Min. 68 :(bfa) B_Zamora with a slick pass to K_McInally
... K_McInally hits a great shot !
... J_Reina makes a fine save
Min. 71 :(tth) A_Pereira with a smart turn
... But J_Djourou comes away with the ball
... Excellent defending there!
Min. 75 :(tth) A_Wisdom runs down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He cuts the ball back
... M_De_Cala latches onto the pass
... He carves out some space
... M_De_Cala with an overhead kick !
... He gets a connection
... E_Thorstvedt blocks the shot with his legs
... It goes clear!
Min. 79 :(bfa) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
... B_Bryn will come on for Yann_M_Vila and play DF
Min. 80 :(bfa) P_Do_Shaw replaces an unhappy J_Bolm and will play as a MF
Min. 80 :(tth) L_Inagzij with a precise ball to M_De_Cala
... M_De_Cala with a powerful diving header!
... But E_Thorstvedt parries the ball
... It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 81 :(bfa) M_Maigi is being prepared to come on
... K_McInally is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 84 :(bfa) B_Bryn sprints down the flank
... He plays the ball across to M_Maigi
... M_Maigi has his eyes on the goal!
... He fires the ball goal ward!
... J_Reina parries the shot
... And the defender clears it!
Min. 85 :(tth) S_Davis finds the run of M_De_Cala
... M_De_Cala gets up high for the header !
... He has failed to hit the target!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He should have buried that!
Min. 86 :(tth) The Tottenham manager told his side to change to a A strategy
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(bfa) M_Maigi barges the defender off the ball
... A glorious effort by M_Maigi !
... The fans get off there seats!
... J_Reina plucks the ball out of the air
... Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 90 :(tth) V_Wanyama sidesteps his marker
... V_Wanyama bears down on goal!
... But he puts it wide
... That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 90 :(bfa) J_Djourou finds the space intelligently
... L_Inagzij fouls badly
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
Min. 91 :(tth) S_Davis 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!
... M_De_Cala receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... M_De_Cala with a blistering shot !
... GOAL !!
... E_Thorstvedt shouts at his defenders
... Tottenham have pulled one back!
... Tottenham 1-2 Benfica ...
Min. 91 :(tth) The Tottenham manager shouts at them from the touchline to play P
Min. 91 :(bfa) Benfica made the switch to a D strategy
Min. 91 :(bfa) S_Morison comes to collect the ball
... Great turn!!!
... Superb play
... S_Morison flings a shot at goal !
... Looks like it should be J_Reina's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... J_Reina looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 93 :(tth) A_Pereira takes advantage of a mistake by B_Bryn
... Can he make them pay?
... But he steps on the ball and falls over!
... J_Djourou hits it out for a throw
Min. 93 :(bfa) P_Do_Shaw cuts inside A_Wisdom
... He worked that well
... What a shot from P_Do_Shaw !
... It could go anywhere
... It hits the bar
... And goes over!
... J_Reina was beaten there!
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : White Hart Lane
Attendance : 53,728
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Tottenham Match Info
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Best player : M_De_Cala
Scorers : M_De_Cala (91)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Benfica Match Info
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Best player : B_Zamora (Man of the Match)
Scorers : B_Zamora (11), S_Morison (21)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : B_Abdoulaye (43)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Tottenham | Benfica
Attempts on Goal : 16 | 19
Off target : 7 | 9
On target : 9 | 10
Possession : 51 | 49
Corners : 4 | 4
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 0 | 1
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 9 | 3
Key Tackles : 3 | 11
Key Passes : 16 | 14
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Final Score : Tottenham 1 - 2 Benfica
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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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J_Reina GK 28 2 3 1 18 | 97 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0
E_Johnson DF 1 25 8 5 31 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
L_Inagzij DF 1 23 10 6 11 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1
B_McNeill DF 2 23 10 10 31 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Wisdom DF 2 22 19 8 34 | 97 0 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 50 5
M_Saganowski DF 1 9 23 7 19 | 64 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
Doriva DF 2 16 19 8 21 | 97 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
I_Jesus MF 2 6 24 7 25 | 65 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
S_Perrotta MF 2 8 23 17 27 | 97 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 20 5
V_Wanyama MF 1 6 23 17 19 | 97 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 10 3
D_Sulejmani FW 1 2 16 23 36 | 71 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 -20 -10 -13
P_Bonner GK 25 1 3 3 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Pereira DF 2 22 8 8 27 | 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Navas FW 2 6 23 13 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Davis MF 1 3 23 11 35 | 32 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0
M_De_Cala FW 2 9 6 23 45 | 26 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 -20 -20 11
Player Statistics - Benfica
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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E_Thorstvedt GK 39 2 6 4 13 | 97 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 0 0 0
C_Thomson DF 2 27 11 6 25 | 97 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 20 25 6
J_Djourou DF 3 27 5 9 35 | 97 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 10 0
C_Barr DF 2 26 12 9 27 | 97 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 10 1
Yann_M_Vila DF 2 25 13 7 22 | 83 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
B_Zamora MF 2 11 27 8 25 | 97 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 30 20
B_Abdoulaye MF 2 14 26 7 39 | 97 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 18 -1
Zheng_Zhi MF 1 9 26 8 42 | 97 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 30 7
J_Bolm MF 2 11 25 12 32 | 84 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 20 35 21
K_McInally FW 2 6 5 28 27 | 85 0 1 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 20 10 21
S_Morison FW 1 2 7 27 36 | 97 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 10 21
J_Moreau GK 27 1 2 2 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B_Bryn DF 2 26 7 8 31 | 14 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
P_Do_Shaw MF 2 9 26 8 25 | 13 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
M_Maigi FW 1 8 12 24 42 | 12 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
M_Mols FW 2 6 7 23 45 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Tottenham | Benfica
6-3-1 P | 4-4-2 A
Levi Stephen | Steven Theobald
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J_Reina GK | GK E_Thorstvedt
E_Johnson DF | DF C_Thomson
L_Inagzij DF | DF J_Djourou
B_McNeill DF | DF C_Barr
A_Wisdom DF | DF Yann_M_Vila
M_Saganowski DF | MF B_Zamora
Doriva DF | MF B_Abdoulaye
I_Jesus MF | MF Zheng_Zhi
S_Perrotta MF | MF J_Bolm
V_Wanyama MF | FW K_McInally
D_Sulejmani FW | FW S_Morison
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P_Bonner SUB | SUB J_Moreau
A_Pereira SUB | SUB B_Bryn
J_Navas SUB | SUB P_Do_Shaw
S_Davis SUB | SUB M_Maigi
M_De_Cala SUB | SUB M_Mols
Referee: J_Hunye (Hungary)
Min. 1 :(tth) S_Perrotta is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He throws it to V_Wanyama
... V_Wanyama carves a shot towards goal !
... It hits the post!!
... But he beats the defender to the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it over
Min. 6 :(tth) M_Saganowski kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... S_Perrotta gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... Superbly timed tackle by C_Barr
... He made it look easy
... But he can't keep it in
... CORNER!
... S_Perrotta chips the ball in towards the far post!
... It goes straight into the arms of E_Thorstvedt
Min. 8 :(bfa) B_Zamora with a 40-yard pass to Zheng_Zhi
... A scorcher of a shot from Zheng_Zhi !
... The ball moves through the air!
... J_Reina moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... It's beaten him!
... But it thumps the post!!
... And goes out!
Min. 9 :(tth) A_Wisdom flicks it over J_Djourou's head
... He showed some great skill there!
... A_Wisdom gets his head to the ball !
... E_Thorstvedt saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one
Min. 9 :(bfa) B_Abdoulaye leaps into the air
... He wins the header
... He heads it across to K_McInally
... A_Wisdom with an inch perfect tackle
... The whistle has gone! Incredible!
Min. 11 :(bfa) C_Thomson 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!
... B_Zamora receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... B_Zamora aims for the top right corner !
... J_Reina falls over
... GOAL !!
... J_Reina looks a little embarrassed now!
... That puts Benfica ahead!
... Now can they hang onto it!
... Tottenham 0-1 Benfica ...
Min. 12 :(tth) D_Sulejmani controls the ball immaculately
... Leaves the defenders for dead
... This looks like it could be a great chance
... D_Sulejmani gets his head to the ball !
... But E_Thorstvedt punches it away
... He took a knock there
... His manager is looking on anxiously
... He's ok to carry on
Min. 15 :(bfa) C_Thomson plays a clever one-two with his team mate
... He looks around for options
... He moves forward with the ball
... C_Thomson hits the ball first time!
... He could have let that bounce
... J_Reina won't get to that!
... Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 19 :(tth) A_Wisdom has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past C_Barr
... He puts in D_Sulejmani!
... D_Sulejmani hits the ball on the bounce !
... It floats over E_Thorstvedt
... Its heading goal ward!
... But floats just over
... That was a great effort
Min. 21 :(tth) E_Thorstvedt miss-kicks!
... D_Sulejmani is through!
... D_Sulejmani tries the shot !
... It's hit the bar
... It bounces down
... E_Thorstvedt grabs it
... No Goal!
... Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 21 :(bfa) B_Abdoulaye hits in a wicked shot!
... It hits the defender
... K_McInally latches onto it!
... K_McInally tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
... J_Reina gets his fingertips to it
... It's pushed around the post to safety
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by J_Bolm!
... K_McInally with the header
... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
... J_Reina palms it behind !!
... What a great save!
... CORNER!
... J_Bolm swings it in!
... S_Morison gets his head on it
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... GOAL !!
... J_Reina never had a chance!
... Tottenham 0-2 Benfica ...
Min. 23 :(tth) D_Sulejmani with a clever shimmy
... C_Barr cleanly tackles him
... He judged that well
Min. 26 :(tth) V_Wanyama skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to B_McNeill
... Good sliding challenge from J_Djourou
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... I_Jesus chips the ball into the area!
... E_Thorstvedt fists it away!
Min. 28 :(bfa) B_Zamora looks around for support
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to S_Morison
... Superbly timed tackle by M_Saganowski
... He made it look easy
Min. 29 :(bfa) S_Morison with a first time pass
... Zheng_Zhi runs onto it!
... Zheng_Zhi with the overhead !
... But he puts it well wide
... The Tottenham fans taunt him!
Min. 32 :(tth) A_Wisdom holds up the ball
... He plays the ball to V_Wanyama
... But K_McInally barges him off the ball
Min. 39 :(tth) D_Sulejmani takes control of the loose ball
... He plays the ball across to A_Wisdom
... J_Djourou takes the player down!!
... PENALTY!!
... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
... Unbelievable!
Min. 40 :(tth) Doriva picks up a loose ball
... Doriva cracks a laser towards goal !
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... E_Thorstvedt tips it wide !!
... Great goalkeeping there!
... CORNER!
... Doriva swings it in!
... E_Thorstvedt reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 40 :(bfa) Zheng_Zhi plays in K_McInally with a beautiful ball
... K_McInally attempts to drive it home!
... Saved by J_Reina
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(tth) S_Perrotta curls the ball out wide to M_Saganowski
... B_Abdoulaye is called for the holding foul
... He was pushing down on his man
... J_Hunye reaches to his pocket!
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 45 :(tth) I_Jesus is closed down
... He plays a quick pass under pressure
... Doriva latches onto the ball
... But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
... Yann_M_Vila picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 45 :(bfa) A defence splitting pass from Zheng_Zhi to B_Abdoulaye
... B_Abdoulaye fires a shot at goal !
... J_Reina watches it sail wide!
Min. 46 :(bfa) B_Abdoulaye controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the left!
... S_Morison gets onto the end of the pass!
... M_Saganowski pulls the player to the ground!!
... That's a poor tackle!
... J_Hunye lectures him
Min. 46 :(bfa) C_Barr threads the through ball to K_McInally
... K_McInally drives the ball low !
... It hits the side netting!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 47 :(tth) I_Jesus controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
... He plays the ball out to the right!
... S_Perrotta gets onto the end of the pass!
... S_Perrotta with a graceful, looping effort !
... But E_Thorstvedt just gets his fingers to that one
Min. 48 :(tth) V_Wanyama knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
... He leaves the defender standing
... V_Wanyama has a go!
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... Unbelievable!!!
... It's gone wide
Min. 49 :(bfa) K_McInally runs down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He cuts the ball back
... C_Thomson latches onto the pass
... He carves out some space
... C_Thomson is clean through, he is one on one with J_Reina
... He nutmegs J_Reina
... J_Reina does well to save it !!
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Tottenham 0-2 Benfica
Min. 46 :(tth) V_Wanyama latches onto the ball
... He has some space now
... J_Djourou slides in hard!
... And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 50 :(tth) A_Wisdom runs down the flank
... He plays the ball across to E_Johnson
... A left-footer by E_Johnson !
... But E_Thorstvedt palms it behind
... J_Hunye has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 51 :(tth) Doriva takes possession on the edge of the box
... But C_Thomson will cut out the threat
Min. 51 :(bfa) Zheng_Zhi boots it towards K_McInally
... S_Perrotta scythes the player down.
... Psycho!
... J_Hunye called him over for a strong verbal warning
Min. 53 :(bfa) J_Djourou whips the ball across to B_Zamora
... But S_Perrotta slid in
... It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 56 :(bfa) Zheng_Zhi with the dribble
... A_Wisdom is easily beaten
... Zheng_Zhi carves a shot towards goal !
... But J_Reina makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 58 :(tth) I_Jesus with a one-touch layoff to D_Sulejmani
... C_Barr plays it back
... E_Thorstvedt slips!!
... It goes just wide
... CORNER!
... Doriva chips the ball in towards the back post!
... E_Thorstvedt easily claims the ball!
Min. 60 :(tth) A_Pereira replaces M_Saganowski to play as a DF
Min. 61 :(tth) S_Davis is being prepared to come on
... I_Jesus is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 66 :(tth) Doriva loses B_Abdoulaye
... An audacious effort from Doriva !
... But E_Thorstvedt reaches the ball. Good save
... There was a foul on E_Thorstvedt anyway
Min. 67 :(tth) M_De_Cala will replace the useless D_Sulejmani and will play FW
Min. 67 :(tth) A_Wisdom has a go!
... It hits the defender
... L_Inagzij collects the loose ball!
... L_Inagzij tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
... But he puts it wide
... How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 67 :(bfa) K_McInally takes advantage of a mistake by B_McNeill
... A_Wisdom slides in to knock the ball out for a corner
... CORNER!
... Zheng_Zhi chips the ball in towards the far post!
... J_Bolm makes a firm connection with his head
... It takes a deflection!
... But hits the side netting!
... CORNER!
... Swung in by B_Abdoulaye
... C_Barr gets his head on it
... J_Reina has it covered
... It takes a bobble!
... J_Reina is left flat-footed
... It's gone wide !!
Min. 68 :(bfa) B_Zamora with a slick pass to K_McInally
... K_McInally hits a great shot !
... J_Reina makes a fine save
Min. 71 :(tth) A_Pereira with a smart turn
... But J_Djourou comes away with the ball
... Excellent defending there!
Min. 75 :(tth) A_Wisdom runs down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He cuts the ball back
... M_De_Cala latches onto the pass
... He carves out some space
... M_De_Cala with an overhead kick !
... He gets a connection
... E_Thorstvedt blocks the shot with his legs
... It goes clear!
Min. 79 :(bfa) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
... B_Bryn will come on for Yann_M_Vila and play DF
Min. 80 :(bfa) P_Do_Shaw replaces an unhappy J_Bolm and will play as a MF
Min. 80 :(tth) L_Inagzij with a precise ball to M_De_Cala
... M_De_Cala with a powerful diving header!
... But E_Thorstvedt parries the ball
... It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 81 :(bfa) M_Maigi is being prepared to come on
... K_McInally is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 84 :(bfa) B_Bryn sprints down the flank
... He plays the ball across to M_Maigi
... M_Maigi has his eyes on the goal!
... He fires the ball goal ward!
... J_Reina parries the shot
... And the defender clears it!
Min. 85 :(tth) S_Davis finds the run of M_De_Cala
... M_De_Cala gets up high for the header !
... He has failed to hit the target!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He should have buried that!
Min. 86 :(tth) The Tottenham manager told his side to change to a A strategy
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(bfa) M_Maigi barges the defender off the ball
... A glorious effort by M_Maigi !
... The fans get off there seats!
... J_Reina plucks the ball out of the air
... Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 90 :(tth) V_Wanyama sidesteps his marker
... V_Wanyama bears down on goal!
... But he puts it wide
... That was a terrible attempt!
Min. 90 :(bfa) J_Djourou finds the space intelligently
... L_Inagzij fouls badly
... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
Min. 91 :(tth) S_Davis 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!
... M_De_Cala receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... M_De_Cala with a blistering shot !
... GOAL !!
... E_Thorstvedt shouts at his defenders
... Tottenham have pulled one back!
... Tottenham 1-2 Benfica ...
Min. 91 :(tth) The Tottenham manager shouts at them from the touchline to play P
Min. 91 :(bfa) Benfica made the switch to a D strategy
Min. 91 :(bfa) S_Morison comes to collect the ball
... Great turn!!!
... Superb play
... S_Morison flings a shot at goal !
... Looks like it should be J_Reina's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... J_Reina looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 93 :(tth) A_Pereira takes advantage of a mistake by B_Bryn
... Can he make them pay?
... But he steps on the ball and falls over!
... J_Djourou hits it out for a throw
Min. 93 :(bfa) P_Do_Shaw cuts inside A_Wisdom
... He worked that well
... What a shot from P_Do_Shaw !
... It could go anywhere
... It hits the bar
... And goes over!
... J_Reina was beaten there!
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : White Hart Lane
Attendance : 53,728
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Tottenham Match Info
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Best player : M_De_Cala
Scorers : M_De_Cala (91)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Benfica Match Info
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Best player : B_Zamora (Man of the Match)
Scorers : B_Zamora (11), S_Morison (21)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : B_Abdoulaye (43)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Tottenham | Benfica
Attempts on Goal : 16 | 19
Off target : 7 | 9
On target : 9 | 10
Possession : 51 | 49
Corners : 4 | 4
Red Cards : 0 | 0
Yellow Cards : 0 | 1
Subs Used : 3 | 3
Fouls : 9 | 3
Key Tackles : 3 | 11
Key Passes : 16 | 14
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Final Score : Tottenham 1 - 2 Benfica
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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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J_Reina GK 28 2 3 1 18 | 97 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0
E_Johnson DF 1 25 8 5 31 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
L_Inagzij DF 1 23 10 6 11 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1
B_McNeill DF 2 23 10 10 31 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Wisdom DF 2 22 19 8 34 | 97 0 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 50 5
M_Saganowski DF 1 9 23 7 19 | 64 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
Doriva DF 2 16 19 8 21 | 97 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
I_Jesus MF 2 6 24 7 25 | 65 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
S_Perrotta MF 2 8 23 17 27 | 97 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 20 5
V_Wanyama MF 1 6 23 17 19 | 97 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 10 3
D_Sulejmani FW 1 2 16 23 36 | 71 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 -20 -10 -13
P_Bonner GK 25 1 3 3 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Pereira DF 2 22 8 8 27 | 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Navas FW 2 6 23 13 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Davis MF 1 3 23 11 35 | 32 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0
M_De_Cala FW 2 9 6 23 45 | 26 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 -20 -20 11
Player Statistics - Benfica
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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E_Thorstvedt GK 39 2 6 4 13 | 97 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 0 0 0
C_Thomson DF 2 27 11 6 25 | 97 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 20 25 6
J_Djourou DF 3 27 5 9 35 | 97 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 10 0
C_Barr DF 2 26 12 9 27 | 97 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 10 1
Yann_M_Vila DF 2 25 13 7 22 | 83 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
B_Zamora MF 2 11 27 8 25 | 97 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 30 20
B_Abdoulaye MF 2 14 26 7 39 | 97 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 18 -1
Zheng_Zhi MF 1 9 26 8 42 | 97 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 30 7
J_Bolm MF 2 11 25 12 32 | 84 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 20 35 21
K_McInally FW 2 6 5 28 27 | 85 0 1 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 20 10 21
S_Morison FW 1 2 7 27 36 | 97 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 10 21
J_Moreau GK 27 1 2 2 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B_Bryn DF 2 26 7 8 31 | 14 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
P_Do_Shaw MF 2 9 26 8 25 | 13 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
M_Maigi FW 1 8 12 24 42 | 12 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
M_Mols FW 2 6 7 23 45 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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