Match Report


Tottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur     Ipswich TownIpswich Town
Barry SkinnerBarry Skinner Computer Player Computer Player
Tony BellamyT. Bellamy65
G
1
G
69Matthew BastinM. Bastin
Isaiah OakleyI. Oakley58
D
2
D
58Harry WiltordH. Wiltord
Gary McallisterG. Mcallister65
D
3
D
58Ben JosephB. Joseph
Richard JohnstoneR. Johnstone65
D
4
D
55Daniele GallagherD. Gallagher
Kevin DavidsonK. Davidson67
M
5
M
64Kemal DrakeK. Drake
Ruel GrayR. Gray63
M
captain6captain
M
61Jason ThompsonJ. Thompson
Tommy PottsT. Potts63
M
7
M
59Sol WainwrightS. Wainwright
Luis SanzL. Sanz61
M
8
M
56Roberto BertiR. Berti
Billy InglisB. Inglis60
A
9
A
56Frederico BarbosaF. Barbosa
Greg CortG. Cort65
A
10
A
54Anthony DavisA. Davis
Graham ShiltonG. Shilton70
A
11
A
47Marc CharlesM. Charles
 
Nicky BaileyN. Bailey59
M
12
M
55James ShiltonJ. Shilton
Brian HitchcockB. Hitchcock60
D
13
G
54Robert RufusR. Rufus
Craig ClelandC. Cleland59
G
14
D
53Kevin CookeK. Cooke

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Match Report
Snow flakes fill the overcast sky here at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium where Tottenham Hotspur play host to Ipswich Town. A crowd of 9,917 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Tottenham Hotspur and Ipswich Town are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Stephen Adams.


0.00
Tottenham Hotspur start the game by kicking off the first half!
4.12
Tommy Potts makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Billy Inglis. Billy Inglis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Greg Cort but the linesman indicates offside!
10.40
Jason Thompson threads a neat ball through to Anthony Davis. Anthony Davis whips in a cross ball towards Marc Charles. Marc Charles finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just off target!
14.45
Harry Wiltord breaks forward. Harry Wiltord flicks a high pass forward. Marc Charles controls it well on his chest. Marc Charles knocks in a cross ball towards Anthony Davis. Anthony Davis rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
16.15
Kevin Davidson flicks a high pass forward. Greg Cort holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Greg Cort flicks a high pass forward. Graham Shilton controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Graham Shilton takes a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
20.02
Luis Sanz picks a pass forward to Billy Inglis. Billy Inglis knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
21.29
Ruel Gray sees space and advances. Ruel Gray lofts in a cross ball towards Graham Shilton. Graham Shilton outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
24.16
Roberto Berti threads a neat ball through to Anthony Davis. Anthony Davis controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Fantastic reaction save from Tony Bellamy!
28.41
Ben Joseph sweeps the ball up the wings. Anthony Davis shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Tony Bellamy!
33.12
Jason Thompson makes a probing pass to Frederico Barbosa. Frederico Barbosa whips in a cross ball towards Anthony Davis. Anthony Davis makes a deft header but Tony Bellamy is on top of it.
36.18
Isaiah Oakley threads the ball through to Kevin Davidson. Kevin Davidson threads the ball through to Billy Inglis. Billy Inglis knocks the ball to his team mate, Graham Shilton. Graham Shilton makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but somehow Matthew Bastin manages to keep it out.
38.06
Gary Mcallister flicks the ball to his team mate, Ruel Gray. Ruel Gray takes it forward alone. Ruel Gray shoots from 20 yards but it flies well off target!
39.57
Ruel Gray sees Graham Shilton in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Graham Shilton sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Tottenham Hotspur!
42.59
Tommy Potts hits a low pass to Greg Cort. Greg Cort shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
44.43
Ben Joseph decides to run forward with the ball. Ben Joseph laces a weighted ball forward to Marc Charles. Marc Charles lofts in a cross ball towards Frederico Barbosa. Frederico Barbosa powers a header at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
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. Ipswich Town also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Ipswich Town kick off the second half!
48.46
Kemal Drake knocks the ball forward to Marc Charles. Marc Charles knocks in a cross ball towards Frederico Barbosa. Frederico Barbosa jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
49.22
Tommy Potts chips the ball to his team mate, Greg Cort. Greg Cort plays a one-two with Graham Shilton and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Greg Cort provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Matthew Bastin gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
51.26
Richard Johnstone passes the ball forward to Tommy Potts. Tommy Potts threads a neat ball through to Greg Cort. Greg Cort shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Fabulous stop!
53.30
Gary Mcallister takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Isaiah Oakley. Isaiah Oakley passes the ball forward to Ruel Gray. Ruel Gray flicks a high pass forward. Graham Shilton controls it well on his chest. Graham Shilton shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
54.31
Richard Johnstone knocks the ball to his team mate, Tommy Potts. Tommy Potts flicks a high pass forward. Billy Inglis holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Billy Inglis finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
55.34
Gary Mcallister threads a neat ball through to Ruel Gray. Ruel Gray knocks the ball forward to Graham Shilton. Graham Shilton knocks in a cross ball towards Billy Inglis. Billy Inglis makes a looping header on goal. Matthew Bastin comfortably punches it away to safety.
57.02
Daniele Gallagher knocks the ball forward to Sol Wainwright. Sol Wainwright flicks a high pass forward. Frederico Barbosa comfortably collects the pass. Frederico Barbosa knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Tony Bellamy who gathers it comfortably.
60.47
Sol Wainwright chips the ball to his team mate, Anthony Davis. Anthony Davis knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Tony Bellamy who gathers it comfortably.
63.39
Ruel Gray makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Greg Cort. Greg Cort cuts inside the box! Greg Cort tries a spectacular strike. Good keeping from Matthew Bastin as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
64.02
It's a corner kick. Tommy Potts kicks a low ball out wide. Billy Inglis is dispossessed by a tackle from Harry Wiltord.
66.24
Ruel Gray deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Greg Cort. Greg Cort lofts in a cross ball towards Billy Inglis. Billy Inglis makes a deft header but it is miles over!
69.09
Sol Wainwright passes the ball forward to Anthony Davis. Anthony Davis knocks in a cross ball towards Frederico Barbosa. Frederico Barbosa gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
71.29
Ruel Gray makes a simple pass to Billy Inglis. Billy Inglis controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
77.21
Ipswich Town have made 2 substitutions with Robert Rufus replacing Roberto Berti and Kevin Cooke replacing Anthony Davis .
78.25
Tommy Potts threads a neat ball through to Graham Shilton. Graham Shilton shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
79.28
Isaiah Oakley kicks a strong pass forward to Ruel Gray. Ruel Gray sees space and advances. Ruel Gray knocks in a cross ball towards Graham Shilton. Graham Shilton outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!! The crowd cheers as he celebrates his hattrick!
85.17
Sol Wainwright hacks Tommy Potts from behind! Sol Wainwright is shown the yellow card! Tommy Potts runs off the knock.
89.21
Harry Wiltord controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kemal Drake. Kemal Drake knocks the ball to his team mate, Kevin Cooke. Kevin Cooke lofts in a cross ball towards Frederico Barbosa. Frederico Barbosa finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but Tony Bellamy reads it well. Nice keeping!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Tottenham Hotspur

Ipswich Town
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
8
5
Shots off Target
8
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
62.5%
37.5%
Play Area
27.3%
39.8%
33%

Scorers
Graham Shilton 21, 40, 79
Frederico Barbosa 44

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Graham Shilton of Tottenham Hotspur

Match Ratings
1.Tony Bellamy (GK)
7
2.Isaiah Oakley (DEF)
6
3.Gary Mcallister (DEF)
6
4.Richard Johnstone (DEF)
6
5.Kevin Davidson (MID)
6
6.Ruel Gray (MID)
9
7.Tommy Potts (MID)
6
8.Luis Sanz (MID)
6
9.Billy Inglis (ATT)
6
10.Greg Cort (ATT)
7
11.Graham Shilton (ATT)goal scoredgoal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.Nicky Bailey (MID)
0
13.Brian Hitchcock (DEF)
0
14.Craig Cleland (GK)
0

1.Matthew Bastin (GK)
7
2.Harry Wiltord (DEF)
6
3.Ben Joseph (DEF)
6
4.Daniele Gallagher (DEF)
6
5.Kemal Drake (MID)
6
6.Jason Thompson (MID)
6
7.Sol Wainwright (MID)yellow card
6
8.Roberto Berti (MID)
6
9.Frederico Barbosa (ATT)goal scored
7
10.Anthony Davis (ATT)
6
11.Marc Charles (ATT)
6
 
12.James Shilton (MID)
0
13.Robert Rufus (GK)
6
14.Kevin Cooke (DEF)
6