Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium where Tottenham Hotspur play host to Middlesbrough. A crowd of 9,184 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Tottenham Hotspur are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Middlesbrough appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Tottenham Hotspur are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Middlesbrough appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0Middlesbrough get the match underway!
6.44
0-0Hakan Özalan brings the ball forward. Hakan Özalan kicks a strong pass forward to Eduardo Bento. Eduardo Bento shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
9.38
0-0Darius Gascoigne threads the ball through to Ben Wilson. Ben Wilson whips in a cross ball towards Demetrius Chaveyriat. Demetrius Chaveyriat connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Henning Normann manages to gather it comfortably.
10.13
0-1Ledley Ward threads the ball through to David Midgley. David Midgley makes a probing pass to Ben Wilson. Ben Wilson shoots from outside the area. Ben Wilson scores for Middlesbrough!!
15.32
Youssef El Hadrioui decides to run forward with the ball. Youssef El Hadrioui deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Claudio P. Ardiles. Claudio P. Ardiles shoots from 20 yards but somehow Peter Summerbell manages to keep it out.
16.43
0-1Tottenham Hotspur are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Middlesbrough's defence.
21.22
0-1Vasyl Valeev makes a probing pass to Mohamed Benyettou. Mohamed Benyettou controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mika Nurmela. Mika Nurmela knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
27.22
Ledley Ward threads the ball through to Darius Gascoigne. Darius Gascoigne takes it forward alone. Darius Gascoigne whips in a cross ball towards Demetrius Chaveyriat. Demetrius Chaveyriat connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
28.40
Carl Morris deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kelvin Sinclair. Kelvin Sinclair passes the ball forward to Jeffrey Van Dijk. Jeffrey Van Dijk knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Joseph Ipoua.
30.43
Mohamed Benyettou makes a beautiful solo run. Mohamed Benyettou lofts in a cross ball towards Claudio P. Ardiles. Claudio P. Ardiles directs the ball goalwards with his head but Peter Summerbell is on top of it.
36.54
Kelvin Sinclair passes the ball forward to Jeffrey Van Dijk. Jeffrey Van Dijk whips in a cross ball towards Ben Wilson. Ben Wilson heads the ball goalwards but it curls horrendously wide!
38.35
Walid Zaidi passes the ball forward to Claudio P. Ardiles. Claudio P. Ardiles tries a spectacular long range effort but Peter Summerbell is on top of it.
39.17
0-1David Midgley catches Walid Zaidi on the ankles. David Midgley is warned by the referee! Walid Zaidi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
42.26
Mohamed Benyettou controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eduardo Bento. Eduardo Bento shoots from 25 yards but somehow Peter Summerbell manages to keep it out.
44.51
Tottenham Hotspur are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Middlesbrough's defence.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Tottenham Hotspur kick off!
48.19
David Midgley controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Demetrius Chaveyriat. Demetrius Chaveyriat knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
49.55
Tottenham Hotspur are easily keeping Middlesbrough at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
55.49
Walid Zaidi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Bento. Eduardo Bento goes all the way! Eduardo Bento tries a spectacular strike. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
60.52
Joseph Ipoua makes a simple pass to Walid Zaidi. Walid Zaidi makes a simple pass to Claudio P. Ardiles. Claudio P. Ardiles sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Peter Summerbell is on top of it.
65.29
Peter Niedermayr knocks the ball forward to Eduardo Bento. Eduardo Bento lofts in a cross ball towards Claudio P. Ardiles. Claudio P. Ardiles flicks the ball with his head but Peter Summerbell is on top of it.
67.19
Darius Gascoigne makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jeffrey Van Dijk. Jeffrey Van Dijk knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
71.01
Darius Gascoigne advances with the ball. Darius Gascoigne whips in a cross ball towards Demetrius Chaveyriat. Demetrius Chaveyriat flicks the ball with his head. Henning Normann easily smothers it.
73.51
Peter Niedermayr deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Claudio P. Ardiles. Claudio P. Ardiles tries a spectacular long range effort. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
79.42
Hakan Özalan advances with the ball. Hakan Özalan decides to run forward with the ball. Hakan Özalan whips in a cross ball towards Claudio P. Ardiles. Claudio P. Ardiles is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
81.48
Vasyl Valeev makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Walid Zaidi. Walid Zaidi flicks the ball to his team mate, Mika Nurmela. Mika Nurmela shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Peter Summerbell!
83.58
Youssef El Hadrioui flicks the ball to his team mate, Mohamed Benyettou. Mohamed Benyettou makes a simple pass to Mika Nurmela. Mika Nurmela shoots from long range which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
87.18
David Midgley deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Demetrius Chaveyriat. Demetrius Chaveyriat knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
89.00
Youssef El Hadrioui surges forward with the ball. Youssef El Hadrioui makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mika Nurmela. Mika Nurmela tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
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