Match Report
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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Home Park where Plymouth Argyle play host to Tottenham Hotspur. A crowd of 17,157 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Plymouth Argyle are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Tottenham Hotspur appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Chris Stockdale.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Plymouth Argyle are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Tottenham Hotspur appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Chris Stockdale.
0.00
0-0Plymouth Argyle kick off!
4.25
1-0Neil Cooke knocks the ball forward to Ronnie Gascoigne. Ronnie Gascoigne plays a quick one-two with Duncan Elliott and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Ronnie Gascoigne provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Ronnie Gascoigne!
10.33
1-0With great vision, Jorge Soares plays the ball forward to Enrique Butragueno. Enrique Butragueno shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
12.25
Alun Bailey knocks the ball to his team mate, Paolo Kirkland. Paolo Kirkland shoots from long range but it flies wide!
16.36
1-0Spencer Insley catches Paolo Kirkland on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Paolo Kirkland hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
20.11
1-0Enrique Butragueno flicks the ball to his team mate, Alpay Özalan. Alpay Özalan plays a quick one-two with Graham Peters and rushes in on goal... Alpay Özalan takes a shot at goal. Jakob Simonsen easily gets down and covers it.
22.06
1-0Jakob Seibert makes a simple pass to Alun Bailey. Seeing a gap ahead, Alun Bailey plays the ball forward to Ronnie Gascoigne. Ronnie Gascoigne knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Enrique Butragueno.
24.39
Scott Granville hits a low pass to Jorge Soares. Jorge Soares sees Sora Ogawa in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Sora Ogawa knocks in a cross ball towards Alpay Özalan. Alpay Özalan connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but is denied by Jakob Simonsen. Excellent save.
26.22
Jorge Soares flicks a high pass forward to Alpay Özalan who brings the ball under control. Alpay Özalan knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Eddie Stewart.
27.14
Daniel Winterburn knocks the ball to his team mate, Jorge Soares. Jorge Soares makes an attacking run forward. Jorge Soares lofts in a cross ball towards Alpay Özalan. Alpay Özalan jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
28.20
Enrique Butragueno hacks Ronnie Gascoigne from behind! Enrique Butragueno is shown the yellow card! Ronnie Gascoigne stretches but gets up unharmed.
36.17
Jorge Soares flicks a high pass forward to Graham Peters who brings the ball under control. Graham Peters lofts in a cross ball towards Alpay Özalan. Alpay Özalan finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
39.39
Adam Galli hits a low pass to Paolo Kirkland. Paolo Kirkland shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Wes Etherington manages to gather it.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Plymouth Argyle appear unchanged since the first half. Tottenham Hotspur also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Tottenham Hotspur kick off!
48.27
Daniel Winterburn hits a low pass to Spencer Insley. Spencer Insley hits a low pass to Alpay Özalan. Alpay Özalan shoots from 25 yards but it flies just wide!
53.42
Siaka Kroupi-Zahi brings the ball forward. Siaka Kroupi-Zahi threads the ball through to Jorge Soares. Jorge Soares whips in a cross ball towards Alpay Özalan. Alpay Özalan jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it's well over the bar!
54.20
Ronnie Gascoigne takes it forward alone. Ronnie Gascoigne knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jorge Soares.
57.28
Alun Bailey runs forward with the ball. Alun Bailey sees Duncan Elliott in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Duncan Elliott shoots from outside the area but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
59.43
Adam Galli flicks a high pass forward. Alun Bailey controls it well on his chest. Alun Bailey tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Nice save!
60.57
1-1Plymouth Argyle have made 2 substitutions with Richard Carrick replacing Adam Galli and Shig Kimura replacing Alun Bailey .Tottenham Hotspur have made a substitution with Leon Beckham replacing Sora Ogawa .
66.38
Richard Carrick flicks a high pass forward. Ronnie Gascoigne controls it well on his chest. Ronnie Gascoigne sees Paolo Kirkland in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Paolo Kirkland knocks in a cross ball towards Duncan Elliott. Duncan Elliott flicks the ball with his head but somehow Wes Etherington manages to keep it out.
71.37
With great vision, Neil Cooke plays the ball forward to Jón Kristinn Jakobsson. Jón Kristinn Jakobsson makes a beautiful solo run. Jón Kristinn Jakobsson sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Wes Etherington!
73.12
Shig Kimura makes a probing pass to Paolo Kirkland. Paolo Kirkland controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Wes Etherington comfortably gets down and covers it.
78.09
Richard Carrick knocks the ball forward to Jón Kristinn Jakobsson. Jón Kristinn Jakobsson whips in a cross ball towards Duncan Elliott. Duncan Elliott is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
81.58
Scott Granville hacks Richard Carrick from behind! The referee calls over Scott Granville and shows him a yellow card! Richard Carrick runs off the knock.
84.02
Shig Kimura knocks the ball forward to Richard Carrick. Richard Carrick knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Scott Granville.
85.11
Neil Cooke deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paolo Kirkland. Paolo Kirkland shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Wes Etherington.
86.21
2-1It's a corner kick. Richard Carrick kicks a low ball in to towards the near post. Some superb footwork from Jón Kristinn Jakobsson provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. It curls slightly but is blocked by Siaka Kroupi-Zahi.
89.46
Neil Cooke controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Shig Kimura. Shig Kimura kicks a strong pass forward to Paolo Kirkland. Paolo Kirkland knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Wes Etherington who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
2-1Enrique Butragueno clumsily knocks into Ronnie Gascoigne. The referee calls over Enrique Butragueno and warns him to calm down! Ronnie Gascoigne runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
9
3
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
4
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
59%
41%
Play Area
21.7%
41%
37.3%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Ronnie Gascoigne of Plymouth Argyle |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Jakob Simonsen (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Jakob Seibert (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Yurtcan Abdullah (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Neil Cooke (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Eddie Stewart (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Adam Galli (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Alun Bailey (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Ronnie Gascoigne (MID) |  | 9 |
| 9. | Duncan Elliott (ATT) | | 8 |
| 10. | Jón Kristinn Jakobsson (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Paolo Kirkland (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Richard Carrick (MID) | 6 | |
| 13. | Shig Kimura (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Eoin Mowbray (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Wes Etherington (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Siaka Kroupi-Zahi (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Daniel Winterburn (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Spencer Insley (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 5. | Scott Granville (DEF) | | 5 |
| 6. | Enrique Butragueno (MID) | | 5 |
| 7. | Jorge Soares (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Graham Peters (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Alpay Özalan (ATT) | | 8 |
| 10. | Sora Ogawa (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Darius Lisbie (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Des Vernazza (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Paolo Hurst (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Leon Beckham (DEF) | 6 | |