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Match Report

Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium where Tottenham Hotspur play host to Fulham. A crowd of 20,301 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Tottenham Hotspur are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Fulham appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Kevin Kelly.


0.00
Tottenham Hotspur start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.41
Yassine Sinouh makes a beautiful solo run. Yassine Sinouh plays a perfect one-two with Oliver Behrens and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Yassine Sinouh provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Ferdinand Daylly is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
10.23
Yassine Sinouh knocks the ball forward to Marco Seedorf. Marco Seedorf knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
12.44
Steve Oliver makes a probing pass to Afonso Solano. Afonso Solano sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
14.52
Yassine Sinouh threads a neat ball through to Oliver Behrens. Oliver Behrens makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Afonso Solano but he's offside!
20.05
Colin Glass flicks a high pass forward. Afonso Solano collects the pass. Afonso Solano makes a probing pass to Marco Seedorf but he's offside!
21.06
Artur Neves flicks a high ball forward to Jean Bekrar who takes it down. Jean Bekrar sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. António Cano comfortably gets down and covers it.
30.04
Youssouf Roche threads a neat ball through to Gary Davies. Gary Davies lofts in a cross ball towards Marcos Merino. Marcos Merino directs the ball goalwards with his head but slams it into the crowd!
34.08
Yassine Sinouh surges forward with the ball. Yassine Sinouh shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
38.57
Colin Glass makes a probing pass to Afonso Solano. Afonso Solano advances inside the box! Afonso Solano rockets a shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
40.28
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
42.10
Ben Wright comes in with a late challenge on Afonso Solano. Ben Wright is warned by the referee! Afonso Solano runs off the knock.
44.15
Yannis Mitropoulos knocks the ball to his team mate, Steve Oliver. Steve Oliver hits a low pass to Afonso Solano. Afonso Solano plays a quick one-two with Oliver Behrens and rushes in on goal... Afonso Solano muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Ferdinand Daylly.
45.00
It's a corner kick which Noe Quezada takes quickly, playing the ball short to Oliver Behrens. Oliver Behrens flicks the ball across the goal. Artur Neves chests the ball down and quickly clears it out of the danger area!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Tottenham Hotspur appear unchanged since the first half. Fulham also appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.

45.00
Fulham kick off!
48.19
Ben Wright deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Youssouf Roche. With great vision, Youssouf Roche plays the ball forward to Richard Inglis. Richard Inglis whips in a cross ball towards Marcos Merino. Marcos Merino finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Fabulous stop!
51.34
Alan Huckerby knocks the ball forward to Youssouf Roche. Youssouf Roche controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marcos Merino. Marcos Merino shoots from distance but it whistles just wide of the post!
54.44
Artur Neves knocks the ball forward to Richard Inglis. Richard Inglis knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Noe Quezada.
61.27
Without breaking stride, Artur Neves plays the ball forward to Marcos Merino. Marcos Merino shoots from distance but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
66.56
Noe Quezada catches Richard Inglis on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Richard Inglis runs off the knock.
69.02
Seeing a gap ahead, Colin Glass plays the ball forward to Oliver Behrens. Oliver Behrens runs straight at the defence! Paul Caldwell comes in with a late challenge on Oliver Behrens. Oliver Behrens appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
71.23
Colin Glass passes the ball forward to Afonso Solano. Afonso Solano knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alan Huckerby.
72.13
Yuudai Nakata clumsily knocks into Jean Bekrar. The referee calls over Yuudai Nakata and warns him to calm down! Jean Bekrar stretches but gets up unharmed.
73.09
Ben Wright kicks a strong pass forward to Artur Neves. Artur Neves makes a simple pass to Richard Inglis. Richard Inglis sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Solid save from António Cano. What a great pair of hands!
75.31
Youssouf Roche chips the ball to his team mate, Richard Inglis. Richard Inglis shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Well saved!
78.09
Seeing a gap ahead, Yuudai Nakata picks a pass forward to Colin Glass. Colin Glass flicks a high pass forward. Oliver Behrens holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Oliver Behrens lofts in a cross ball towards Afonso Solano. Afonso Solano is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Ferdinand Daylly manages to gather it comfortably.
79.21
Steve Oliver makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oliver Behrens. Oliver Behrens lofts in a cross ball towards Afonso Solano. Afonso Solano directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
84.13
Artur Neves decides to run forward with the ball. Artur Neves whips in a cross ball towards Gary Davies. Gary Davies fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
85.09
Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
89.03
Steve Oliver flicks the ball to his team mate, Oliver Behrens. Oliver Behrens whips in a cross ball towards Afonso Solano. Afonso Solano connects with a diving header. Magnificent save by Ferdinand Daylly!
90.00
Yassine Sinouh threads a neat ball through to Afonso Solano. Afonso Solano plays a one-two with Oliver Behrens and advances towards the goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Afonso Solano provides some space. He unleashes a blazing shot at goal but is denied by Ferdinand Daylly. Excellent save.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 0 vs 2
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 5 vs 6
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 3 vs 3
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 2
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 2
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 45.8333333333333 vs 54.1666666666667
Play Area
Home team third: 31.94%, Midfield: 43.06%, Away team third: 25.00%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Yassine Sinouh of Fulham

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
6
3. Alan Huckerby (DEF)
6
4. Ben Wright (DEF)
6
5. Paul Caldwell (DEF)
6
6
7. Artur Neves (MID)
7
8. Jean Bekrar (ATT)
6
9. Marcos Merino (MID)
6
10. Richard Inglis (ATT)
6
11. Gary Davies (ATT)
6

13. Steven Bishop (MID)
0
14. Adam Davis (MID)
0

7
2. Noe Quezada (DEF)
5
4. Yuudai Nakata (DEF)
6
5. Steve Oliver (MID)
6
6. Colin Glass (MID)
7
9
6
9. Afonso Solano (ATT)
9
10. Oliver Behrens (ATT)
8
11. Marco Seedorf (ATT)
6

0
14. Takis Sarakis (GK)
0