Division One League Match, Tottenham vs. Celtic FC (Tue Oct 21)


                            Tottenham  |  Celtic FC
                          5-1-0-3-1 A  |  4-2-3-1 A
                         Levi Stephen  |  Stuart Neilson
                                       |
                           J_Reina GK  |  GK D_Anderson
                         E_Johnson DF  |  DF B_Howedes
                         L_Inagzij DF  |  DF I_Garde
                         B_McNeill DF  |  DF K_Ramsteijn
                          A_Wisdom DF  |  DF P_Cocu
                           S_Irwin DF  |  MF K_Mizuno
                            Doriva DM  |  MF J_McArthur
                        S_Perrotta AM  |  AM R_V_Persie
                         V_Wanyama AM  |  AM Almen_Abdi
                           J_Navas AM  |  AM M_Phisbaena
                       D_Sulejmani FW  |  FW P_McGowan
                                       |
                          P_Bonner SUB |  SUB S_Assenjo
                         A_Pereira SUB |  SUB C_Metzelder
                           Ludovic SUB |  SUB D_Damjanovic
                      M_Saganowski SUB |  SUB D_Bentley
                         A_Anyukov SUB |  SUB Sansao

Referee: O_Bundy (USA)


Min. 2  :(cfc) A defence splitting pass from B_Howedes to R_V_Persie
          ...  R_V_Persie drives it low !
          ...  But J_Reina makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 3  :(tth) L_Inagzij wins possession
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_Perrotta
          ...  S_Perrotta has a dig at goal!
          ...  D_Anderson just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 7  :(tth) S_Irwin with a probing pass to B_McNeill
          ...  B_McNeill controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 7  :(cfc) J_McArthur drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to P_McGowan
          ...  S_Irwin seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 9  :(tth) E_Johnson squares it to J_Navas
          ...  But P_McGowan wins the tackle cleanly
Min. 10 :(tth) Doriva gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  D_Sulejmani is unmarked
          ...  I_Garde with the high feet
          ...  O_Bundy just wants to lecture him
Min. 11 :(cfc) Almen_Abdi unselfishly lays the ball back to B_Howedes
          ...  S_Perrotta with a well timed tackle
          ...  O_Bundy didn't like it though
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 14 :(cfc) R_V_Persie gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside S_Irwin!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  R_V_Persie hits a great shot !
          ...  It floats over J_Reina
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 16 :(tth) S_Perrotta controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  S_Irwin gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  S_Irwin has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Navas hits it towards the far post!
          ...  It comes to L_Inagzij
          ...  He fires it towards to goal
          ...  D_Anderson saves it
          ...  Good goalkeeping
Min. 16 :(cfc) R_V_Persie crosses in from the wing, he finds M_Phisbaena in the box
          ...  M_Phisbaena drives it towards goal !
          ...  It's going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  And J_Reina reacts well to tip it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_McArthur lofts the ball in!
          ...  P_Cocu gets on the end of it
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  J_Reina plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 17 :(tth) S_Perrotta is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Navas
          ...  J_Navas chases it through, he must score !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But flies wide of the post!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by V_Wanyama!
          ...  D_Anderson comes out and claims it!
Min. 17 :(cfc) P_McGowan knocks the ball past E_Johnson
          ...  The cross hits P_McGowan on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  J_Reina is beaten!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 18 :(tth) S_Perrotta looks to play the ball out wide
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Sulejmani
          ...  But K_Ramsteijn clears the ball to safety
Min. 21 :(tth) S_Irwin picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by S_Irwin !
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  But it's gone just wide !!
Min. 22 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  P_McGowan latches onto it!
          ...  P_McGowan curls the ball in on goal !
          ...  J_Reina just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 24 :(tth) S_Perrotta with the dribble
          ...  He made that look easy
          ...  P_Cocu anticipates the pass and cuts it out
Min. 27 :(tth) S_Perrotta with the heel pass to V_Wanyama
          ...  B_Howedes forces him off the ball
Min. 28 :(cfc) J_McArthur plays it forward to P_McGowan
          ...  P_McGowan blasts it at the goal !
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 32 :(cfc) I_Garde with the header on
          ...  He finds M_Phisbaena in space
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by S_Perrotta
Min. 35 :(tth) S_Perrotta loses his marker
          ...  But I_Garde barges him off the ball
Min. 36 :(cfc) J_McArthur runs down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to R_V_Persie
          ...  S_Irwin wins the ball
Min. 38 :(tth) E_Johnson finds L_Inagzij with a ball over the defence
          ...  I_Garde with the tackle
Min. 41 :(tth) S_Perrotta threads the through ball to E_Johnson
          ...  E_Johnson has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  But he's put it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 42 :(cfc) B_Howedes has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past B_McNeill
          ...  He puts in Almen_Abdi!
          ...  S_Irwin scythes the player down.
          ...  Psycho!
          ...  O_Bundy ignores the protests for a card
          ...  Levi Stephen looks relieved
Min. 42 :(cfc) M_Phisbaena flicks the ball through
          ...  P_McGowan runs onto it!
          ...  P_McGowan aims for the top right corner !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  J_Reina shouts at his defenders
          ...  Lets see if Celtic FC can hang onto that lead!
          ...  Tottenham 0-1 Celtic FC ...
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(cfc) R_V_Persie moves into a MF role on the manager's orders
Min. 45 :(cfc) K_Ramsteijn takes advantage of a mistake by B_McNeill
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  A vicious shot by K_Ramsteijn !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 46 :(tth) D_Sulejmani jumps over K_Mizuno's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  D_Sulejmani heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  The shot slips through D_Anderson's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Tottenham 0-1 Celtic FC

Min. 47 :(tth) A_Wisdom is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He throws it long to D_Sulejmani
          ...  A glorious effort by D_Sulejmani !
          ...  D_Anderson watches it sail wide!
Min. 48 :(cfc) P_McGowan takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past E_Johnson
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  L_Inagzij beats him to the ball
Min. 51 :(tth) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  Ludovic will come on for J_Navas and play MF
Min. 51 :(tth) S_Irwin with the dribble
          ...  B_Howedes is easily beaten
          ...  B_Howedes with a nasty foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  Levi Stephen looks bemused that it wasn't more!
Min. 54 :(tth) Ludovic brings it under control
          ...  He takes on I_Garde
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in D_Sulejmani!
          ...  P_McGowan brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 55 :(cfc) There's going to be a change
          ...  C_Metzelder will come on for P_Cocu and play DF
Min. 57 :(tth) L_Inagzij holds the ball up
          ...  He sees D_Sulejmani in space!
          ...  But Almen_Abdi clears the ball to safety
Min. 60 :(cfc) Almen_Abdi jumps over B_McNeill's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  A glorious effort by Almen_Abdi !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  That was a woeful effort
Min. 64 :(tth) S_Perrotta gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  S_Perrotta shapes up for a shot!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 65 :(cfc) D_Bentley is going to be brought on
          ...  M_Phisbaena is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play AM
Min. 65 :(cfc) K_Mizuno whips the ball across to R_V_Persie
          ...  E_Johnson gets the foot in to win the ball
          ...  It rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_Ramsteijn plays it towards the near post!
          ...  J_Reina reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 67 :(cfc) J_McArthur squares it to P_McGowan
          ...  A_Wisdom with a superb challenge
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way!
Min. 69 :(tth) M_Saganowski is ready to come on to replace S_Perrotta
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DM
Min. 70 :(tth) A_Anyukov comes on for D_Sulejmani and takes up a FW role
Min. 70 :(cfc) Almen_Abdi shifts into the MF position in a tactical change
Min. 71 :(cfc) B_Howedes nutmegs B_McNeill
          ...  M_Saganowski had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that
Min. 74 :(cfc) J_McArthur controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  P_McGowan gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  P_McGowan gets up high for the header !
          ...  Brilliant save from J_Reina
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands
Min. 75 :(cfc) K_Mizuno finds C_Metzelder on the edge of the box
          ...  But E_Johnson puts the ball out of play
Min. 77 :(cfc) I_Garde beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds P_McGowan
          ...  P_McGowan tries to catch the keeper out!
          ...  But J_Reina stops that one easily
Min. 78 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic is coming on and R_V_Persie is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 79 :(tth) Ludovic unselfishly heads the ball back to A_Anyukov
          ...  I_Garde takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 79 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic knocks it past B_McNeill and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  D_Damjanovic flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 80 :(cfc) It seems Celtic FC are making a tactical change to N
Min. 80 :(tth) E_Johnson with a measured ball to B_McNeill
          ...  From long range B_McNeill bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  It's gone over
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one
Min. 81 :(tth) M_Saganowski finds himself with plenty of time
          ...  M_Saganowski flings a shot at goal !
          ...  D_Anderson goes down well to save
Min. 83 :(tth) A_Wisdom has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  B_McNeill gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  K_Ramsteijn beats him to the ball
Min. 84 :(tth) Ludovic with the header on
          ...  He finds A_Anyukov in space
          ...  A_Anyukov with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  But D_Anderson punches it away
Min. 84 :(cfc) B_Howedes looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to P_McGowan
          ...  P_McGowan attempts a chip!
          ...  J_Reina gets the finger tips to it
          ...  And puts it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by K_Mizuno!
          ...  E_Johnson wins the ball
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 86 :(tth) V_Wanyama beats his marker
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves O_Bundy
          ...  V_Wanyama fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He jumps up and punches the air
          ...  An equaliser late in the game!!
          ...  Tottenham 1-1 Celtic FC ...
Min. 87 :(tth) A_Anyukov finds his way through
          ...  A_Anyukov goes for goal !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That was unfortunate
          ...  That surely hands Tottenham victory!!
          ...  Tottenham 2-1 Celtic FC ...
Min. 87 :(tth) Tottenham will now play D
Min. 87 :(cfc) Celtic FC switch to playing C
Min. 87 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic picks out Almen_Abdi with the cross
          ...  Almen_Abdi with the crafty shot!
          ...  J_Reina with the save
          ...  He holds onto it as well!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(tth) Ludovic with a flicked pass to V_Wanyama
          ...  B_Howedes with a superb challenge
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  O_Bundy called him over for a strong verbal warning
Min. 89 :(tth) M_Saganowski with a one-touch layoff to A_Anyukov
          ...  B_Howedes with a nasty foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off !
          ...  He looks dejected with himself now

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


Match Details
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Venue                : White Hart Lane
Attendance           : 53,155
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Tottenham Match Info
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Best player          : S_Perrotta
Scorers              : V_Wanyama (86), A_Anyukov (87)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Perrotta (11)
Injured              : N/A
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Celtic FC Match Info
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Best player          : P_McGowan (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : P_McGowan (42)
Sent Off             : B_Howedes (89)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Tottenham    |     Celtic FC
Attempts on Goal     :          15        |       15
Off target           :          10        |       7
On target            :           5        |       8
Possession           :          48        |       52
Corners              :           2        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          11        |       7
Key Tackles          :           6        |       10
Key Passes           :          19        |       16
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Final Score          : Tottenham 2 - 1 Celtic FC
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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 |  94   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
E_Johnson      DF   1  25   8   5  31 |  94   0   3   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  30   1
L_Inagzij      DF   1  23  10   6  11 |  94   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20   5
B_McNeill      DF   2  23  10  10  31 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
A_Wisdom       DF   2  22  19   8  34 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  40  20
S_Irwin        DF   2  20  12   8  29 |  94   0   2   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  40  10   2
Doriva         DM   2  16  19   8  21 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Perrotta     AM   2   8  23  17  27 |  71   0   1   5   0   2   0   1   0   0  18  48   0
V_Wanyama      AM   1   6  23  17  19 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  20
J_Navas        AM   2   6  23  13  28 |  53   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
D_Sulejmani    FW   1   2  16  23  36 |  72   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
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 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ludovic        MF   2   1  27   1  25 |  41   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  60  20
M_Saganowski   DM   1   9  23   7  19 |  23   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
A_Anyukov      FW   1   8   4  24  35 |  22   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  25

Player Statistics - Celtic FC
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  33   4   1   5  19 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Howedes      DF   2  26  10   8  23 |  91   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   1   0  10  20 -10
I_Garde        DF   2  26  10   6  32 |  94   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  20   0
K_Ramsteijn    DF   1  25  10   9  42 |  94   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   1
P_Cocu         DF   2  24   7  10  30 |  57   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -15
K_Mizuno       MF   1   8  27   9  28 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
J_McArthur     MF   3   6  24   7  12 |  94   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
R_V_Persie     MF   2   8  25  12  31 |  80   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   6
Almen_Abdi     MF   1  10  25  10  30 |  94   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  20  10   6
M_Phisbaena    AM   2   8  12  29  32 |  67   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  35   5
P_McGowan      FW   2   8   7  29  16 |  94   0   2   0   0   7   1   0   0   0  40   0  38
S_Assenjo      GK  27   3   3   4  34 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Metzelder    DF   2  24   7   8  30 |  37   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Damjanovic   MF   2   9  27   8  47 |  14   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -19
D_Bentley      AM   3  16  24   8  36 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Sansao         FW   1   8   8  25  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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