Match Report


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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium where Tottenham Hotspur play host to Manchester United. A crowd of 19,829 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Tottenham Hotspur are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Manchester United appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.


0.00
The whistle blows and Manchester United get the match underway!
9.40
Brian Todd controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Robert Wright-Phillips. Robert Wright-Phillips knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ian Croft.
12.19
Ulrich Grim deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Emile Ward. Emile Ward takes it forward alone. Emile Ward deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Darren Bowyer but the linesman indicates offside!
14.14
Manchester United are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Tottenham Hotspur's defence.
15.15
Dominic Hutchison flicks the ball to his team mate, Scott Platt. Scott Platt kicks a strong pass forward to Robert Wright-Phillips. Robert Wright-Phillips knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Michael De Romijn who gathers it comfortably.
20.56
Jose Fortes Campos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Chris Milligan. Chris Milligan passes the ball forward but Robert Wright-Phillips is offside!
22.19
Ross Kasper chips the ball to his team mate, Scott Platt. Scott Platt passes the ball forward to Chris Milligan. Chris Milligan goes all the way! Chris Milligan cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's there!! Michael De Romijn has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
26.01
Robert Wright-Phillips comes in with a late challenge on Camille Malm. Robert Wright-Phillips is warned by the referee! Camille Malm stretches but gets up unharmed.
26.01
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
27.16
Eoin Redknapp makes a probing pass to Darren Bowyer. Darren Bowyer lofts in a cross ball towards Alex McGrory. Alex McGrory heads the ball goalwards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
30.21
Dominic Hutchison sees space and advances. Dominic Hutchison kicks a strong pass forward to Robert Wright-Phillips. Robert Wright-Phillips knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ian Croft.
36.12
Harvey Dublin threads the ball through to Darren Bowyer. Darren Bowyer tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
38.06
Stuart Granville sees a break and surges forward. Stuart Granville deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Robert Wright-Phillips. Robert Wright-Phillips goes all the way! Robert Wright-Phillips shows great control and tries a shot on goal but Michael De Romijn is on top of it.
40.01
Stuart Granville chips the ball to his team mate, Brian Todd. Brian Todd knocks the ball to his team mate, Chris Milligan. Chris Milligan tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Michael De Romijn!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
Tottenham Hotspur kick off!
48.58
Ulrich Grim chips the ball to his team mate, Eoin Redknapp. Eoin Redknapp flicks the ball to his team mate, Alex McGrory. Alex McGrory shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
57.49
Camille Malm passes the ball forward to Harvey Dublin. Harvey Dublin knocks the ball forward to Alex McGrory. Alex McGrory knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ross Kasper.
59.54
Stuart Granville decides to run forward with the ball. Stuart Granville makes a probing pass to Chris Milligan. Chris Milligan knocks in a cross ball towards Robert Wright-Phillips. Robert Wright-Phillips flicks the ball with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
61.32
Stuart Granville barges into Darren Bowyer. Stuart Granville is shown the yellow card! Darren Bowyer hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
65.50
Kevin Liddell threads the ball through to Darren Bowyer. Darren Bowyer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
71.25
Harvey Dublin threads the ball through to Carlos Campos. Carlos Campos shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Sebastian Serrano easily smothers it!
77.51
Craig Mccall makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Brian Todd. Brian Todd knocks the ball to his team mate, Chris Milligan. Chris Milligan knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ulrich Grim.
90.00
Ross Kasper surges forward with the ball. Ross Kasper knocks the ball to his team mate, Robert Wright-Phillips. Robert Wright-Phillips goes all the way! Robert Wright-Phillips rockets a shot on goal. What a cracker!! Michael De Romijn had no chance!! Goal for Tottenham Hotspur!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Chris Milligan of Tottenham Hotspur
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
4
1
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
2
6
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
45.2%
54.8%
Play Area
33.3%
43%
23.7%