FFO Prem, Tottenham Hotspur vs. Portsmouth (Mon Jul 14) Tottenham Hotspur | Portsmouth 5-1-0-3-1 C | 5-2-2-1 C Tim Brown | Neil Kirby | G_Vicario GK | GK Agirrezabala Z_Debast DF | DF F_Tomori D_Udogie DF | DF M_Hermoso C_Romero DF | DF E_Can K_Danso DF | DF L_Kelly C_Azpiliceuta DF | DF R_Bensebaini R_Bentancur DM | MF Andre D_Kulusevski AM | MF A_Gray J_Maddison AM | AM A_Berenguer V_Boniface FW | AM A_Correa L_Bailey AM | FW S_Gimenez | D_Phillips SUB | SUB R_Descamps A_Dorrington SUB | SUB C_Richards D_Cassanova SUB | SUB G_Alvarez B_Johnson SUB | SUB Elano W_Lankshear SUB | SUB W_Rooney Min. 2 :(tot) C_Azpiliceuta pass splits open the defence ... What a ball! ... V_Boniface is clean through! ... L_Kelly makes the challenge and clears the ball ... But it drifts out of play ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... D_Kulusevski flights it in! ... E_Can gets up well ... And he clears the danger Min. 2 :(por) S_Gimenez turns past R_Bentancur ... He has some space now! ... Z_Debast wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 8 :(tot) C_Romero hoofs it upfield to find L_Bailey ... L_Kelly hits it out for a corner ... The fans behind the goal are whipping up a frenzy ... Trying to rally their team and suck the ball into the net!! ... CORNER! ... R_Bentancur crosses it in! ... The ball finds its way to C_Romero ... He gets the shot away ... Agirrezabala with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 8 :(por) A_Berenguer sprints down the flank ... He threads the ball in to Andre ... R_Bentancur with an ugly foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him Min. 13 :(tot) D_Kulusevski heads the ball back to C_Romero ... M_Hermoso with a late tackle ... It looked worse than what it was ... He is surrounded by the Tottenham Hotspur players ... He gets away with that one ... It's just a warning ... Tim Brown looks annoyed that there was no card there Min. 14 :(por) A_Correa turns past the defender ... He has created space for himself now ... A_Correa bears down on goal! ... It's wide! ... 9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 16 :(tot) D_Kulusevski turns nicely onto the ball ... D_Kulusevski hits a curling shot! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He should have buried that! Min. 16 :(por) L_Kelly beats C_Romero ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... L_Kelly plays it down the wing ... Cross comes in back to him, diving header! ... He had to be brave there ... It's well wide! ... 8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 21 :(tot) L_Bailey runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off L_Kelly back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... L_Bailey tries to chip the ball over Agirrezabala! ... Agirrezabala with the diving save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 28 :(tot) The defender underhits the back pass! ... K_Danso is through and closing innnnnnnnnn!! ... K_Danso hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... GOAL!! ... He starts to run the full length of the pitch! ... That's put Tottenham Hotspur ahead! ... Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Portsmouth ... Min. 29 :(por) Tactical Change by Portsmouth ... Portsmouth have changed their playing style to P Min. 29 :(por) Tactical Change by Portsmouth ... A_Correa will now play as a FW Min. 30 :(tot) D_Kulusevski with a great first touch ... Andre with an ugly foul ... That looked malicious Min. 31 :(tot) C_Romero breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on goal! ... He rounds Agirrezabala! ... Agirrezabala brings him down in the area! ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He is lucky not to have seen red! ... PENALTY!! ... Perhaps if had seen the replay he would change his mind! ... V_Boniface takes it ... Agirrezabala dives ... But he's gone the wrong way! ... GOAL!! ... Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Portsmouth... Min. 32 :(tot) Tactical Change by Tottenham Hotspur ... L_Bailey will now play as a MF Min. 32 :(por) R_Bensebaini spots his team mate making a run ... He finds A_Correa with a lovely pass! ... R_Bentancur reads it well ... He clears the danger Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 46 :(por) Tactical Change by Portsmouth ... Portsmouth have changed their playing style to N Min. 46 :(tot) R_Bentancur retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... J_Maddison gets on the end of it ... But he loses control of it ... F_Tomori belts it clear Min. 46 :(por) S_Gimenez takes advantage of a bad back pass from D_Udogie ... Z_Debast hits it out for a corner ... We need a good ball in here! ... CORNER! ... A_Correa hits it into the box! ... K_Danso with the clearance ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Portsmouth Min. 49 :(tot) V_Boniface with a Cruyff turn ... V_Boniface tries one from the edge of the box! ... But Agirrezabala punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that Agirrezabala got a touch Min. 50 :(por) R_Bensebaini with a well-controlled run ... R_Bensebaini with a screamer of a shot! ... But G_Vicario punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 53 :(tot) V_Boniface is force to hold onto the ball ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... R_Bensebaini gets in the way of the ball and clears! Min. 56 :(tot) D_Kulusevski plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He runs towards goal now ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... M_Hermoso hits it out for a throw Min. 57 :(por) A_Berenguer moves forward ... A_Berenguer with a blistering shot! ... G_Vicario gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... NO HE DOESN'T!! ... How on Earth did he put that wide? ... He was two yards out! Min. 60 :(por) Tactical Change by Portsmouth ... Portsmouth have changed their playing style to A Min. 61 :(tot) J_Maddison moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to D_Udogie ... E_Can steals the ball of off him Min. 62 :(tot) D_Kulusevski has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... R_Bentancur gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... But R_Bensebaini slides in Min. 66 :(tot) D_Kulusevski beats his marker ... D_Kulusevski with the chance! ... Agirrezabala with the acrobatic save ... Well saved Min. 67 :(tot) J_Maddison is too quick for E_Can ... F_Tomori tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!! ... It creeps just wide! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by D_Udogie! ... The ball finds its way to K_Danso ... He gets the shot away ... Agirrezabala with a superb tip around the post ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league ... CORNER! ... V_Boniface hits it into the box! ... Agirrezabala catches it! Min. 67 :(por) The defender slips up! ... A_Correa is through! ... The ball hits C_Romero in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 68 :(por) L_Kelly slips past D_Udogie ... A delicate header from L_Kelly! ... G_Vicario parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 69 :(tot) L_Bailey knocks the ball past R_Bensebaini ... L_Bailey hits the ball first time! ... Agirrezabala with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 70 :(por) Substitution by Portsmouth ... COMING ON: W_Rooney ... COMING OFF: R_Bensebaini Min. 70 :(por) Substitution by Portsmouth ... COMING ON: Elano ... COMING OFF: A_Berenguer Min. 71 :(tot) L_Bailey takes possession ... Knocks it past A_Gray ... He's through on goal ... But S_Gimenez wins the tackle Min. 78 :(por) Elano has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past C_Romero! ... He has some space now! ... L_Bailey had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that Min. 80 :(tot) V_Boniface takes advantage of a bad back pass from A_Gray ... A_Correa pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit Min. 81 :(tot) L_Bailey cuts the ball back to D_Kulusevski ... D_Kulusevski with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... a lovely cushioned header ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 81 :(por) Andre brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... W_Rooney gets on the end of the pass ... D_Kulusevski with the tackle ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... He gets away with that one ... It's just a warning ... FREE KICK! ... It's in a good position! ... A_Correa with the thundering drive ... G_Vicario with a great save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 82 :(tot) J_Maddison takes control of the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to V_Boniface ... V_Boniface tries to chip the ball over Agirrezabala! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into Agirrezabala's arms ... Unlucky Min. 82 :(por) A_Correa runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... A_Correa fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into G_Vicario's arms ... He's spilt it! ... But he gathers it second time round! Min. 85 :(por) A_Correa jinks past C_Azpiliceuta ... A_Correa tries to chip the ball over the keeper! ... G_Vicario with the diving save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 87 :(tot) J_Maddison with the majestic dribble ... F_Tomori steals the ball of off him Min. 87 :(por) E_Can sprints past D_Udogie ... Driven towards goal by E_Can! ... But he somehow misses ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(tot) J_Maddison cuts inside Andre ... He worked that well ... J_Maddison hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... Agirrezabala falls over ... He recovers to tip it onto the post! ... But it deflects in! ... GOAL!! ... Unlucky! ... The Tottenham Hotspur fans start to taunt him now! ... Tottenham Hotspur 3-0 Portsmouth ... Min. 89 :(tot) Substitution by Tottenham Hotspur ... COMING ON: W_Lankshear ... COMING OFF: V_Boniface Min. 89 :(tot) Substitution by Tottenham Hotspur ... COMING ON: D_Cassanova ... COMING OFF: R_Bentancur Min. 89 :(tot) Substitution by Tottenham Hotspur ... COMING ON: A_Dorrington ... COMING OFF: C_Azpiliceuta Min. 91 :(por) Elano brings the ball into the opposing area ... Elano launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... G_Vicario makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! ... He gathers it at the second attempt! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Tottenham Hotspur Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tottenham Hotspur Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : K_Danso (Man of the Match) Scorers : K_Danso (28), V_Boniface (31 pen), J_Maddison (88) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Portsmouth Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_Bensebaini Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : Agirrezabala (31) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tottenham Hotspur | Portsmouth Attempts on Goal : 12 | 10 Off target : 3 | 5 On target : 9 | 5 Possession : 52 | 48 Corners : 4 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 2 Fouls : 6 | 7 Key Tackles : 5 | 11 Key Passes : 8 | 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Tottenham Hotspur 3 - 0 Portsmouth ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Tottenham Hotspur Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G_Vicario GK 26 1 1 1 31 | 100 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 0 0 0 Z_Debast DF 1 20 17 11 28 | 100 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0 0 D_Udogie DF 1 22 18 13 28 | 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Romero DF 1 24 16 9 19 | 100 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 14 17 21 K_Danso DF 1 20 16 12 28 | 100 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 36 0 62 C_Azpiliceuta DF 1 21 14 11 27 | 93 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 R_Bentancur DM 1 21 22 10 32 | 93 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 11 0 D_Kulusevski AM 1 5 21 21 22 | 100 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 24 23 J_Maddison AM 1 5 22 20 25 | 100 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 22 28 V_Boniface FW 1 7 18 24 25 | 93 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 L_Bailey MF 1 4 22 22 26 | 100 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 11 16 D_Phillips GK 16 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Dorrington DF 1 18 11 6 27 | 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Cassanova MF 1 13 18 3 23 | 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Johnson FW 1 4 16 22 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Lankshear FW 1 8 15 18 20 | 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Portsmouth Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Agirrezabala GK 26 1 1 1 22 | 100 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 0 0 0 F_Tomori DF 1 23 18 3 25 | 100 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 0 M_Hermoso DF 1 22 18 4 24 | 100 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 E_Can DF 1 22 21 15 25 | 100 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 32 0 13 L_Kelly DF 1 22 16 12 23 | 100 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 32 0 34 R_Bensebaini DF 1 21 17 4 24 | 74 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 34 16 26 Andre MF 1 20 21 11 28 | 100 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 A_Gray MF 1 18 20 3 26 | 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Berenguer AM 1 4 21 20 25 | 74 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 A_Correa FW 1 5 21 23 26 | 100 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 S_Gimenez FW 1 4 19 24 28 | 100 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 0 R_Descamps GK 19 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Richards DF 1 19 12 4 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Alvarez DF 1 17 14 6 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Elano AM 1 10 19 16 26 | 26 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 W_Rooney FW 1 7 16 19 21 | 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1752506561 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40