FFO Prem, Tottenham Hotspur vs. Blackburn Rovers (Wed May 14) Tottenham Hotspur | Blackburn Rovers 5-2-0-2-1 P | 4-1-3-2 C Tim Brown | - | E_Green GK | GK A_Onana K_Mbabu DF | DF C_Lenglet J_Gimenez DF | DF C_Starfelt S_Vrsaljko DF | DF A_Rrahmani F_Kostic DF | DF R_Le_Normand P_Hincapie DF | DM K_Phillips V_Eletu DM | MF B_Guimaraes O_Kokcu DM | MF L_Sane L_Bailey AM | MF N_Fekir V_Boniface FW | FW W_Ben_Yedder S_Bergwijn AM | FW M_Gomez | S_Ortega SUB | SUB G_Shelvey G_Popov SUB | SUB N_Cadden G_Til SUB | SUB M_Oyarzabal Gervinho SUB | SUB L_Johanns J_Wind SUB | SUB J_Kelly Min. 3 :(bla) K_Phillips takes a throw in ... He throws the ball into N_Fekir ... N_Fekir attempts a lob! ... But E_Green punches it away Min. 4 :(tot) F_Kostic spots his team mate making a run ... That's an excellent through ball to V_Boniface! ... L_Sane with a superb challenge ... The referee has given the free kick the other way! Min. 7 :(tot) P_Hincapie kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... L_Bailey gets on the end of the pass ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... C_Starfelt looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 11 :(tot) V_Boniface feeds the ball to J_Gimenez ... Driven towards goal by J_Gimenez! ... A_Onana tips it over ... CORNER! ... J_Gimenez curls it into the box! ... It goes straight into the arms of A_Onana ... Theres was some shirt pulling going on in the box for sure! ... The strikers are calling for VAR! ... We wait for the decision ... NO PENALTY Min. 12 :(tot) L_Bailey controls it with ease ... L_Bailey sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. ... cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! ... But A_Onana parries the ball ... It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd Min. 15 :(bla) N_Fekir takes control of the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to C_Starfelt ... F_Kostic slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 16 :(tot) S_Bergwijn spots a team mate in space ... He plays a fantastic through ball to L_Bailey! ... Launched towards the top corner by L_Bailey! ... A_Onana with a superb tip over the bar ... He showed great reflexes there ... CORNER! ... F_Kostic plays it towards the near post! ... That's a poor one ... A_Onana catches it with ease Min. 18 :(tot) O_Kokcu finds F_Kostic with a ball over the defence ... A left-footer by F_Kostic! ... But it goes wide of the post Min. 20 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers ... Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to P Min. 20 :(tot) V_Boniface takes possession ... He has his back towards goal ... He turns well ... But C_Lenglet clears the danger Min. 20 :(bla) N_Fekir leaves F_Kostic standing ... N_Fekir with the drive! ... E_Green with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 23 :(tot) S_Bergwijn is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate in space ... He throws it long to L_Bailey ... But B_Guimaraes sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 27 :(tot) K_Mbabu skips the challenge from B_Guimaraes ... K_Mbabu flings a shot at goal! ... Gooooooooooooool! ... Gooooooooooooool! ... Gooooooooooooooooooooooooooool ... I want to cry! ... Dear God! ... Long live football! ... Gooooooooooal! ... Tottenham Hotspur have taken the lead! ... Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Blackburn Rovers ... Min. 28 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers ... Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to A Min. 28 :(tot) L_Bailey with electric pace ... He eases past R_Le_Normand ... L_Bailey fires a shot at goal! ... It's gone over ... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one Min. 30 :(bla) W_Ben_Yedder dribbles past K_Mbabu ... K_Mbabu reacts to stop the move going any further Min. 31 :(tot) S_Vrsaljko with a slide rule pass to V_Boniface ... V_Boniface has a dig at goal! ... A_Onana manages to turn it behind ... CORNER! ... V_Eletu plays it towards the near post! ... L_Bailey gets something on it! ... What agility from A_Onana Min. 32 :(tot) O_Kokcu with the nod to V_Boniface ... L_Sane fouls badly ... The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning Min. 33 :(tot) P_Hincapie sidesteps K_Phillips ... That was too easy ... A delicate header from P_Hincapie! ... But he puts it wide Min. 33 :(bla) W_Ben_Yedder knocks it past the defender and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... W_Ben_Yedder goes for the top corner! ... E_Green gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic save by E_Green to tip it wide!! ... CORNER! ... L_Sane swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... V_Eletu wins the ball ... And he clears the danger Min. 34 :(tot) F_Kostic controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... V_Boniface gets onto the end of the pass! ... Superbly timed tackle by R_Le_Normand ... He made it look easy Min. 38 :(bla) N_Fekir sidesteps F_Kostic ... He was too quick for his marker ... K_Mbabu with the tackle Min. 42 :(bla) L_Sane runs at the heart of the defence ... J_Gimenez with the tackle ... Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 44 :(tot) S_Vrsaljko turns past C_Lenglet ... He has created space for himself now ... S_Vrsaljko hits a great shot! ... A_Onana just watches it fly safely wide! Min. 45 :(tot) O_Kokcu with a probing pass to V_Boniface ... V_Boniface with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful downward header! ... But he puts it wide ... How did he manage to miss that? Min. 45 :(bla) N_Fekir beats J_Gimenez ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... N_Fekir lobs E_Green! ... It hits the side netting! ... The fans thought that was a GOAL! ... But it's not ... Goal kick. ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Blackburn Rovers Min. 53 :(tot) S_Vrsaljko jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to S_Bergwijn ... The ball hits C_Starfelt in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 55 :(bla) B_Guimaraes gets possession in his own half ... B_Guimaraes must beat E_Green! ... Saved by E_Green Min. 56 :(bla) B_Guimaraes holds the ball up ... He knocks a through ball to W_Ben_Yedder ... F_Kostic is called for the holding foul ... He was pushing down on his man ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one Min. 57 :(tot) The defender underhits the back pass! ... V_Boniface is through and closing innnnnnnnnn!! ... V_Boniface with the header! ... But A_Onana tips it over ... CORNER! ... V_Boniface drives it into the box! ... V_Eletu loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... A_Onana with a great save ... And he holds onto it as well! Min. 60 :(bla) A_Rrahmani looks for options ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to C_Lenglet ... J_Gimenez plays the back pass ... E_Green can't get to it!! ... It goes just wide!! ... What a lucky escape!! ... CORNER! ... B_Guimaraes flights it in! ... The ball comes to M_Gomez ... He knocks it goalward ... He's pulled it wide! Min. 61 :(tot) L_Bailey with a probing through ball S_Bergwijn ... A scorcher of a shot from S_Bergwijn! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... GOAL!! ... Right into the top corner! ... Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Blackburn Rovers ... Min. 62 :(tot) Tactical Change by Tottenham Hotspur ... Tottenham Hotspur have changed their playing style to C Min. 68 :(bla) K_Phillips is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to B_Guimaraes ... S_Bergwijn with a bad challenge Min. 69 :(tot) F_Kostic finds his way through ... The offside trap didn't work ... Brilliantly taken away by C_Lenglet!! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 70 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers ... COMING ON: M_Oyarzabal ... COMING OFF: M_Gomez Min. 72 :(bla) M_Oyarzabal sidesteps his marker ... He runs forward now ... F_Kostic with a nasty foul ... YELLOW CARD!! ... Hang on, hasn't he been booked before? ... Oh yes he has!... RED CARD!! ... He knew that was coming! Min. 75 :(tot) V_Boniface off the woodwork! ... K_Mbabu picks up the deflection ... Excellent sliding challenge from A_Rrahmani ... He had to time that one perfectly Min. 76 :(bla) L_Sane plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... L_Sane has his eyes on the goal! ... He shoots! ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre Min. 77 :(tot) J_Gimenez breaks free from A_Rrahmani ... But R_Le_Normand barges him off the ball. Thou shalt not pass! Min. 77 :(bla) W_Ben_Yedder with a simple pass to C_Starfelt ... C_Starfelt with a scorcher of a shot! ... E_Green parries it ... CORNER! ... W_Ben_Yedder swings it in! ... E_Green catches it! Min. 79 :(tot) L_Bailey is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to V_Eletu ... C_Lenglet with an ugly foul ... He is warned by The Referee Min. 80 :(tot) S_Vrsaljko is taking a throw in ... He sees a man in space! ... He throws it to O_Kokcu ... A powerful shot by O_Kokcu! ... But A_Onana with the difficult save Min. 80 :(bla) R_Le_Normand watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position ... He decides to be greedy and run into the space ... He's gone right through! ... R_Le_Normand with a little chip! ... E_Green collects it comfortably ... The shot never troubled him Min. 83 :(bla) N_Fekir knocks the ball past K_Mbabu ... N_Fekir sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. ... cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! ... E_Green gathers it easily Min. 87 :(bla) C_Lenglet spots a team mate in space ... He finds M_Oyarzabal with a lovely pass! ... M_Oyarzabal bears down on goal! ... But he puts it wide ... How did he manage to miss that? Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 88 :(tot) O_Kokcu with the dribble ... He spots the run of his team-mate ... He's decided to go alone ... O_Kokcu blasts it at the goal! ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre Min. 89 :(bla) The defender loses control of the ball! ... W_Ben_Yedder seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... W_Ben_Yedder hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... It goes wide! ... My grandmother could have scored that!! Min. 90 :(bla) M_Oyarzabal lobs it over the defender ... V_Boniface is called for the holding foul ... Well spotted by the referee ... The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning Min. 90 :(tot) L_Bailey beats his marker ... He muscled him off the ball ... M_Oyarzabal wins the ball with ease ... The Referee saw something no-one else did ... The Referee fumbles about in his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Tottenham Hotspur Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tottenham Hotspur Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : K_Mbabu (Man of the Match) Scorers : K_Mbabu (27), S_Bergwijn (61) Sent Off : F_Kostic (72) Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Blackburn Rovers Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : N_Fekir Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Oyarzabal (90) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tottenham Hotspur | Blackburn Rovers Attempts on Goal : 16 | 12 Off target : 6 | 5 On target : 10 | 7 Possession : 55 | 45 Corners : 4 | 3 Red Cards : 1 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 0 | 1 Fouls : 10 | 9 Key Tackles : 6 | 8 Key Passes : 14 | 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Tottenham Hotspur 2 - 0 Blackburn Rovers ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Tottenham Hotspur Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E_Green GK 26 1 1 1 22 | 93 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 0 0 0 K_Mbabu DF 1 23 20 7 27 | 93 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 28 0 48 J_Gimenez DF 1 23 18 13 27 | 93 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 28 0 15 S_Vrsaljko DF 1 21 18 14 26 | 93 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 36 13 F_Kostic DF 1 22 18 15 31 | 74 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 13 -3 -3 P_Hincapie DF 1 22 19 3 27 | 93 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 24 V_Eletu DM 1 14 18 9 22 | 93 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 23 0 19 O_Kokcu DM 1 16 23 9 25 | 93 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 21 37 L_Bailey AM 1 4 22 21 26 | 93 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 28 27 V_Boniface FW 1 7 18 24 25 | 93 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 24 11 S_Bergwijn AM 1 5 22 20 25 | 93 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 16 22 S_Ortega GK 19 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Popov DF 1 17 13 4 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Til MF 1 8 15 12 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gervinho FW 1 7 14 17 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Wind FW 1 5 10 15 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Blackburn Rovers Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Onana GK 25 1 1 1 22 | 93 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 0 C_Lenglet DF 1 24 18 13 25 | 93 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 12 0 C_Starfelt DF 1 23 17 12 28 | 93 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 28 0 16 A_Rrahmani DF 1 23 18 5 30 | 93 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 12 0 R_Le_Normand DF 1 22 16 7 20 | 93 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 0 21 K_Phillips DM 1 19 22 13 26 | 93 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 B_Guimaraes MF 1 17 23 18 28 | 93 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 7 10 L_Sane MF 1 4 22 21 23 | 93 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 N_Fekir MF 1 5 23 20 29 | 93 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 7 31 W_Ben_Yedder FW 1 4 19 25 20 | 93 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 11 5 M_Gomez FW 1 2 12 15 27 | 72 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 G_Shelvey GK 17 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Cadden DF 1 16 14 11 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Oyarzabal FW 1 2 17 22 27 | 21 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 1 L_Johanns MF 1 13 18 14 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Kelly FW 1 5 14 17 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1747241424 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40