Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium where Tottenham Hotspur play host to Burnley. A crowd of 20,910 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Tottenham Hotspur are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Burnley appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Andy Walsh.


0.00
Burnley kick off and get the match underway!
2.25
James George barges into Samuel Ipoua. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Samuel Ipoua gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
3.28
Dominic Law threads a neat ball through to Noah Herzog. Noah Herzog shoots from distance. Demetrio Ferro gets down and covers it.
4.12
Youri Nikiforov flicks a high pass forward. Garry Henderson collects the pass. Garry Henderson knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Paulo Barbosa is offside!
10.29
Samuel Ipoua pushes up the pitch. Samuel Ipoua deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rafael Moya. Rafael Moya knocks in a cross ball towards Noah Herzog. Noah Herzog gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
14.05
Dominic Law flicks a high pass forward. Frederico Roman collects the pass. Frederico Roman shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
32.30
Dominic Law threads a neat ball through to Noah Herzog. Noah Herzog knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alexandre Almeida.
33.07
Emmanuel Akinbiyi makes a simple pass to Noah Herzog. Noah Herzog shoots from outside the area. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Great keeping!
38.25
Dominic Law catches Abel Valente on the ankles. The referee calls over Dominic Law and warns him to calm down! Abel Valente stretches but gets up unharmed.
44.44
Jason Moore flicks the ball to his team mate, Rafael Moya. Rafael Moya knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Camel Bourmaud.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Tottenham Hotspur appear unchanged since the first half. Burnley also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Tottenham Hotspur kick off the second half!
48.40
Abel Valente flicks a high pass forward. Richard Van Veen controls it well on his chest. Richard Van Veen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, James George but the linesman indicates offside!
53.07
Jason Moore flicks a high ball forward to Noah Herzog who takes it down. Noah Herzog shoots from outside the area. Solid save from Demetrio Ferro. What a great pair of hands!
54.05
Samuel Ipoua makes a simple pass to Emmanuel Akinbiyi. Emmanuel Akinbiyi flicks a high pass forward. Rafael Moya collects the pass. Rafael Moya knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Camel Bourmaud.
55.58
Abel Valente runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Abel Valente tries a spectacular long range effort. Claus Fredgaard gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous save!
57.43
Edoardo Padalino threads a neat ball through to Abel Valente. Abel Valente deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Richard Van Veen. Richard Van Veen controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Claus Fredgaard gathers the ball up comfortably. Quality keeping!
59.00
Seeing a gap ahead, Jason Moore plays the ball forward to Noah Herzog. Noah Herzog lofts in a cross ball towards Frederico Roman. Frederico Roman is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Demetrio Ferro is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
65.30
Youri Nikiforov threads a neat ball through to James George. James George tries a spectacular long range effort but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
66.52
Samuel Ipoua catches Garry Henderson on the ankles. Samuel Ipoua is given a warning by the referee! Garry Henderson runs off the knock.
67.52
Emmanuel Akinbiyi hits a low pass to Frederico Roman. Frederico Roman shoots from long range. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Nice save!
73.30
Abel Valente makes a probing pass to Richard Van Veen. Richard Van Veen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
75.20
Edoardo Padalino passes the ball forward to Abel Valente. Abel Valente knocks the ball forward to James George. James George rushes past Andrei Belodedici! James George rockets a shot on goal. It's there!! Claus Fredgaard has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
79.15
With some swift thinking, Abel Valente plays the ball forward to Paulo Barbosa. Paulo Barbosa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, James George but the linesman indicates offside!
81.57
Samuel Ipoua hits a low pass to Dominic Law. Dominic Law flicks the ball to his team mate, Rafael Moya. Rafael Moya tries a spectacular long range effort but it whistles just wide of the post!
84.38
Andrei Belodedici makes a beautiful solo run. Andrei Belodedici makes a probing pass to Rafael Moya. Rafael Moya knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
85.07
Emmanuel Akinbiyi passes the ball forward to Rafael Moya. Rafael Moya whips in a cross ball towards Noah Herzog. Noah Herzog whips the ball goalwards with his head but Demetrio Ferro is on top of his game. Excellent keeping!
87.34
Dominic Law threads the ball through to Rafael Moya. Rafael Moya knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
Abel Valente threads a neat ball through to Richard Van Veen. Richard Van Veen controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Claus Fredgaard!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
4
7
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
3
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
38.3%
61.7%
Play Area
32.1%
45.7%
22.2%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Abel Valente of Tottenham Hotspur

Match Ratings
1.Claus Fredgaard (GK)
7
2.Andrei Belodedici (DEF)
7
3.Denys Demyanchuk (DEF)
6
4.Samuel Ipoua (DEF)
6
5.Emmanuel Akinbiyi (MID)
6
6.Dominic Law (MID)
7
7.Jason Moore (MID)
7
8.Nordin Strupar (MID)
6
9.Frederico Roman (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Noah Herzog (ATT)
8
11.Rafael Moya (ATT)
6
 
12.Marc Ince (MID)
0
13.Nicholas Keegan (MID)
0
14.Roberto Ramos (MID)
0