ESL Championship, Tottenham Hotspur vs. Reading (Fri Aug 18)


                    Tottenham Hotspur  |  Reading
                              4-4-2 T  |  4-4-2 A
                         Pete Hayward  |  Will Schoolar (CARETAKER)
                                       |
                       T_Starkosha GK  |  GK M_Rodak
                       A_Romagnoli DF  |  DF A_Maitland-N
                          I_Konate DF  |  DF W_Fofana
                          B_Engels DF  |  DF Y_Valery
                            I_Diop DF  |  DF Yeray
                          Jorginho MF  |  MF J_Ramsey
                          L_Bailey MF  |  MF Y_Bissouma
                        S_Bajcetic MF  |  MF M_Djenepo+
                       B_Fernandes MF  |  MF L_Dendoncker
                           J_David FW  |  FW D_Jota
                          D_Fofana FW  |  FW D_Undav
                                       |
                         M_Travers SUB |  SUB Z_Steffen
                           D_Djene SUB |  SUB S_McCallum
                          S_Aurier SUB |  SUB H_Hateboer
                         E_Reynoso SUB |  SUB D_Ceballos
                         T_Awoniyi SUB |  SUB P_Bamford




Min. 4  :(rea) D_Jota kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  Yeray gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Yeray attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  T_Starkosha beats the ball away 
Min. 6  :(tot) Jorginho looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to J_David 
          ...  J_David has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 8  :(rea) M_Djenepo+ with a first time pass 
          ...  D_Undav runs onto it! 
          ...  D_Undav gets his head to the ball ! 
          ...  But T_Starkosha reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 10 :(tot) B_Engels is forced to retreat 
          ...  Ohhhh no!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He has put it into his own net!! 
          ...  Tottenham Hotspur 0-1 Reading ...
Min. 13 :(rea) D_Undav can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to Yeray 
          ...  Yeray drifts clear! 
          ...  He is clean through! 
          ...  He is one on one with T_Starkosha 
          ...  He rounds T_Starkosha 
          ...  He thumps it towards the goal! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Tottenham Hotspur 0-2 Reading ...
Min. 15 :(rea) M_Djenepo+ is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to Yeray 
          ...  Yeray rifles it at the goal ! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 18 :(rea) D_Undav sidesteps L_Bailey 
          ...  I_Diop cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball up field 
Min. 19 :(rea) The defender slips and falls over! 
          ...  D_Jota is through! 
          ...  D_Jota with a bicycle kick ! 
          ...  T_Starkosha gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 20 :(rea) L_Dendoncker drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to Y_Bissouma 
          ...  Y_Bissouma swings in the shot! 
          ...  T_Starkosha with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 24 :(rea) L_Dendoncker miskicks! 
          ...  He finds D_Jota though 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  Jorginho clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 24 :(tot) I_Konate spins away from the challenge expertly 
          ...  What great skill 
          ...  J_Ramsey rushes in with a poor tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 26 :(tot) D_Fofana pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  J_David is clean through! 
          ...  A_Maitland-N cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball up field 
Min. 29 :(tot) I_Konate with a simple pass to J_David 
          ...  Fine tackle by A_Maitland-N 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 30 :(rea) M_Djenepo+ picks up the pass 
          ...  M_Djenepo+ hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  T_Starkosha beats the ball away 
Min. 31 :(tot) Jorginho threads the through ball to L_Bailey 
          ...  L_Bailey with the overhead ! 
          ...  M_Rodak gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 31 :(rea) D_Jota with a smart pass to M_Djenepo+ 
          ...  M_Djenepo+ sees T_Starkosha off his line ! 
          ...  But T_Starkosha just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 34 :(rea) A_Maitland-N looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to D_Undav 
          ...  But B_Engels clears the ball to safety 
Min. 35 :(tot) B_Fernandes with the towering header to J_David 
          ...  J_David hits the ball on the bounce ! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Reading fans taunt him! 
Min. 36 :(rea) M_Djenepo+ leaves A_Romagnoli standing 
          ...  M_Djenepo+ chases it through, he must score ! 
          ...  T_Starkosha parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 39 :(rea) Y_Bissouma with a 50-yard pass to D_Jota 
          ...  B_Fernandes dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 41 :(rea) Y_Bissouma boots it towards M_Djenepo+ 
          ...  M_Djenepo+ goes for the top corner ! 
          ...  T_Starkosha can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  T_Starkosha makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 42 :(rea) D_Undav feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  Yeray runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  Yeray drives it low ! 
          ...  T_Starkosha catches the ball 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(tot) D_Fofana steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs Yeray 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  A_Maitland-N dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 43 :(rea) W_Fofana takes advantage of a mistake by I_Diop 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  W_Fofana with a powerful diving header! 
          ...  But T_Starkosha punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 45 :(rea) Y_Valery picks out Y_Bissouma with the cross 
          ...  But S_Bajcetic clears the danger 
Min. 47 :(rea) Y_Valery with an incisive pass to D_Jota 
          ...  D_Jota throws himself at the ball ! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  But T_Starkosha reaches the ball. Good save 
Min. 48 :(rea) Y_Bissouma with the diagonal pass M_Djenepo+ 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  I_Diop hits it out for a throw 
Min. 49 :(rea) D_Undav finds his way through 
          ...  He lost his man too easily 
          ...  D_Undav with the strike ! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The Tottenham Hotspur fans laugh at him 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Tottenham Hotspur 0-2 Reading

Min. 46 :(rea) L_Dendoncker pulls it back to Y_Bissouma 
          ...  A_Romagnoli cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball up field 
Min. 47 :(tot) L_Bailey lays the ball back to I_Diop 
          ...  Yeray with a reckless challenge 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He deserves punishment for that! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 48 :(rea) J_Ramsey with a 50-yard pass to D_Jota 
          ...  D_Jota with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  But T_Starkosha tips it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 49 :(tot) I_Konate moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Fofana 
          ...  D_Fofana with the chance ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Right into the top corner! 
          ...  Tottenham Hotspur 1-2 Reading ...
Min. 52 :(rea) Yeray knocks it forward 
          ...  B_Engels slips 
          ...  Y_Valery gets to it! 
          ...  A powerful header from Y_Valery ! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 53 :(tot) D_Fofana finds J_David with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  J_David attempts a chip! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 53 :(rea) D_Jota has space to run with the ball 
          ...  B_Engels is late with that one 
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball 
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 56 :(rea) W_Fofana beats A_Romagnoli 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves The Referee 
          ...  B_Engels bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant! 
          ...  Play on! 
Min. 60 :(rea) S_McCallum takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace W_Fofana as DF 
Min. 60 :(tot) Jorginho with the through ball to I_Konate 
          ...  Yeray plays the back pass 
          ...  M_Rodak can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  What a lucky escape!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Romagnoli chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  M_Rodak comes out and claims it! 
Min. 60 :(rea) Y_Valery unselfishly lays the ball back to D_Jota 
          ...  I_Diop gets the foot in to win the ball 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Ramsey chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  M_Djenepo+ gets on the end of it 
          ...  T_Starkosha tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Y_Bissouma crosses it in! 
          ...  T_Starkosha easily catches it! 
Min. 62 :(rea) A_Maitland-N has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past B_Engels 
          ...  He puts in M_Djenepo+! 
          ...  M_Djenepo+ drives it low ! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  T_Starkosha moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It’s beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 65 :(rea) D_Ceballos is ready to come on to replace J_Ramsey 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF 
Min. 65 :(rea) Y_Bissouma with a glorious 60-yard pass to S_McCallum 
          ...  S_McCallum with a scorcher of a shot ! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Tottenham Hotspur fans taunt him! 
Min. 66 :(rea) S_McCallum with the header on 
          ...  He finds D_Undav in space 
          ...  D_Undav sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  T_Starkosha can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  T_Starkosha has a smile on his face 
          ...  Did he know that was going wide? 
Min. 69 :(rea) M_Djenepo+ changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Jota 
          ...  D_Jota fires off a right-footed shot ! 
          ...  Wide of goal 
Min. 70 :(rea) P_Bamford is being prepared to come on 
          ...  D_Jota is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play FW 
Min. 70 :(rea) Y_Valery with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  S_McCallum gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  I_Diop gets the foot in to win the ball 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Djenepo+ curls it into the box! 
          ...  D_Undav gets to it! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 74 :(rea) S_McCallum with the nod to L_Dendoncker 
          ...  B_Engels rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  What’s The Referee going to give? 
          ...  He just waves play on! 
Min. 75 :(rea) D_Ceballos holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to D_Undav 
          ...  D_Undav attempts a low drive! 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 79 :(tot) I_Diop boots it towards L_Bailey 
          ...  A_Maitland-N is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was pushing down on his man 
          ...  The Referee refrained from booking him but had words 
Min. 80 :(rea) D_Ceballos retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  M_Djenepo+ latches onto the end of it 
          ...  M_Djenepo+ hits a great drive! 
          ...  T_Starkosha makes the save 
          ...  He hits the ball up field! 
Min. 80 :(tot) J_David breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on M_Rodak! 
          ...  A_Maitland-N brings him down! 
          ...  He deserves punishment for that! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 84 :(tot) J_David curls the ball out wide to A_Romagnoli 
          ...  A_Romagnoli tries to beat M_Rodak! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 87 :(rea) Y_Valery looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to P_Bamford 
          ...  Jorginho knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But The Referee just turns away! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(tot) J_David beats A_Maitland-N 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  J_David with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  But M_Rodak tips it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 89 :(rea) S_McCallum with the dribble 
          ...  This is a great chance 
          ...  S_Bajcetic slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 91 :(tot) A_Romagnoli back heels to find D_Fofana in space 
          ...  But Yeray puts it in row Z! 
Min. 91 :(rea) P_Bamford takes advantage of a mistake by A_Romagnoli 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  A powerful shot by P_Bamford ! 
          ...  T_Starkosha collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************



Match Details
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Venue                : Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
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Tottenham Hotspur Match Info
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Best player          : D_Fofana
Scorers              : D_Fofana (49)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : B_Engels (53)
Injured              : N/A
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Reading Match Info
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Best player          : M_Djenepo+ (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : B_Engels (10 og), Yeray (13)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Yeray (47), A_Maitland-N (80)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                       Tottenham Hotspur  |    Reading
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       25
Off target           :           4        |       10
On target            :           3        |       15
Possession           :          31        |       69
Corners              :           1        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           0        |       3
Fouls                :           4        |       8
Key Tackles          :          13        |       5
Key Passes           :          12        |       27
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Final Score          : Tottenham Hotspur 1 - 2 Reading
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Player Statistics - Tottenham Hotspur
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Starkosha    GK  26   1   1   1  23 |  95  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  59   0   0   0
A_Romagnoli    DF   1  24  12   7  23 |  95   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  10   3
I_Konate       DF   1  23  14   7  23 |  95   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
B_Engels       DF   1  22   9   4  26 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  40 -20 -12
I_Diop         DF   1  21   8   4  26 |  95   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  80  10   0
Jorginho       MF   1  13  22   9  23 |  95   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  30   0
L_Bailey       MF   1   4  21  14  29 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   9
S_Bajcetic     MF   1  16  21   3  25 |  95   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
B_Fernandes    MF   1   8  21  17  25 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0 -10
J_David        FW   1   6  16  24  23 |  95   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  10  18
D_Fofana       FW   1   5  13  22  25 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  19
M_Travers      GK  16   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Djene        DF   1  20   8   6  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Aurier       DF   1  18  12   6  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Reynoso      MF   1   6  20  12  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Awoniyi      FW   1   6  11  21  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Reading
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Rodak        GK  25   1   1   1  27 |  95   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   7   0   0   0
A_Maitland-N   DF   1  22  11   6  26 |  95   0   3   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  58  18  -2
W_Fofana       DF   1  22  11   5  33 |  64   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
Y_Valery       DF   1  21  13   6  28 |  95   0   0   5   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  50   3
Yeray          DF   1  21  13   7  28 |  95   0   2   1   0   4   1   1   0   0  38   8  38
J_Ramsey       MF   1  11  22  14  24 |  69   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Y_Bissouma     MF   1  12  20   6  25 |  95   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  40   9
M_Djenepo+     MF   1   4  20  13  27 |  95   0   0   3   0   7   0   0   0   0   0  30  51
L_Dendoncker   MF   1  12  19  10  25 |  95   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
D_Jota         FW   1   6  12  22  27 |  74   0   0   2   0   4   0   0   0   0  15  35  45
D_Undav        FW   1   6  12  20  26 |  95   0   0   2   1   5   0   0   0   0   0  30  21
Z_Steffen      GK  20   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_McCallum     DF   1  20  14   7  23 |  31   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   3
H_Hateboer     DF   1  20  13   6  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Ceballos     MF   1  11  19  10  25 |  26   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
P_Bamford      FW   1   3   9  20  22 |  21   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  15  15  24
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