Match Report


Crystal PalaceCrystal Palace     Tottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur
John DiffeyJohn Diffey Darren Hickson Darren Hickson
David RenardD. Renard76
G
1
G
79Matías FrancoM. Franco
Jeroen LatuheruJ. Latuheru72
D
2
D
72John ClaphamJ. Clapham
Alec BoothA. Booth71
D
3
D
74Cesar MoutinhoC. Moutinho
Roberto QuaresmaR. Quaresma75
D
4
D
76Alun CooperA. Cooper
Wagneau BourgoisW. Bourgois74
D
5
M
77Modeste SongM. Song
Sylvain JeffersS. Jeffers83
M
6captain
M
78Gilles TolleyG. Tolley
Yoichi SatoY. Sato83
M
captain7
M
80Dave WijngaardenD. Wijngaarden
Frederico CostaF. Costa82
M
8
M
76Miguel RomanM. Roman
Shota HillS. Hill74
A
9
A
75David EhioguD. Ehiogu
Hryhoriy OliynykH. Oliynyk74
A
10
A
81Carlos Dario RamosC. Ramos
Ighli CucciariI. Cucciari83
A
11
A
76Simón FigueroaS. Figueroa
 
Rafael RuizR. Ruiz71
D
12
M
76Martin KaiserM. Kaiser
David AssouD. Assou80
M
13
A
73Duncan HibbsD. Hibbs
Raymond TalanR. Talan73
A
14
A
75Stefan VöllerS. Völler

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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Selhurst Park where Crystal Palace play host to Tottenham Hotspur. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Crystal Palace are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Tottenham Hotspur appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Alberto Davis.


0.00
Tottenham Hotspur kick off!
3.32
Alun Cooper catches Sylvain Jeffers on the ankles. Alun Cooper is given a warning by the referee! Sylvain Jeffers hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
8.30
Roberto Quaresma flicks a high pass forward. Hryhoriy Oliynyk collects the pass. Hryhoriy Oliynyk shoots from 20 yards. Matías Franco is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
12.49
With great imagination, Ighli Cucciari plays the ball forward to Shota Hill. Shota Hill makes a probing pass to Ighli Cucciari but he's offside!
15.50
Wagneau Bourgois flicks a high pass forward. Sylvain Jeffers holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Sylvain Jeffers darts forward. Sylvain Jeffers knocks in a cross ball towards Shota Hill. Shota Hill directs the ball goalwards with his head. Shota Hill scores for Crystal Palace!!
18.37
Sylvain Jeffers kicks a strong pass forward to Hryhoriy Oliynyk. Hryhoriy Oliynyk knocks in a cross ball towards Ighli Cucciari. With a superhuman jump, Ighli Cucciari connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
20.18
Dave Wijngaarden makes a beautiful pass to the feet of David Ehiogu. David Ehiogu shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
21.59
Frederico Costa passes the ball forward to Hryhoriy Oliynyk. Hryhoriy Oliynyk shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Matías Franco.
23.17
It's a corner kick. Frederico Costa kicks a low ball in to towards the near post. Simón Figueroa gets to the ball and kicks it upfield to safety.
26.23
Gilles Tolley knocks the ball forward to David Ehiogu. David Ehiogu finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Good save!
28.18
Yoichi Sato darts forward. Yoichi Sato makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Hryhoriy Oliynyk. Hryhoriy Oliynyk tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies just wide!
30.54
Yoichi Sato clumsily knocks into Gilles Tolley. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Gilles Tolley hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
33.04
Hryhoriy Oliynyk makes a probing pass to Shota Hill. Shota Hill knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Matías Franco who gathers it comfortably.
40.38
Miguel Roman knocks the ball forward to David Ehiogu. David Ehiogu shoots from 25 yards. David Renard gets down and covers it.
42.32
Sylvain Jeffers hits a low pass to Frederico Costa. Frederico Costa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hryhoriy Oliynyk. Hryhoriy Oliynyk lofts in a cross ball towards Shota Hill. Dave Wijngaarden comes in with a late challenge on Shota Hill. That's got to be a penalty! No, the ref waves play-on!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

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

45.00
The second half starts with Crystal Palace kicking off!
48.56
Jeroen Latuheru barges into Miguel Roman. The referee brings Jeroen Latuheru to one side and gives him a warning! Miguel Roman runs off the knock.
51.13
Gilles Tolley threads a neat ball through to Miguel Roman. Seeing a gap ahead, Miguel Roman plays the ball forward to David Ehiogu. David Ehiogu finds some space and shoots from distance but it's drastically wayward!
53.39
Hryhoriy Oliynyk flicks the ball to his team mate, Shota Hill. Shota Hill knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alun Cooper.
55.57
Gilles Tolley controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Carlos Dario Ramos. Carlos Dario Ramos knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Wagneau Bourgois.
57.22
Cesar Moutinho chips the ball to his team mate, Dave Wijngaarden. Dave Wijngaarden brings the ball forward. Dave Wijngaarden shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
59.54
Sylvain Jeffers flicks the ball to his team mate, Hryhoriy Oliynyk. Hryhoriy Oliynyk lofts in a cross ball towards Ighli Cucciari. Ighli Cucciari finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Matías Franco!
60.24
Crystal Palace have made a substitution with Rafael Ruiz replacing Roberto Quaresma .Tottenham Hotspur have made 2 substitutions with Martin Kaiser replacing Miguel Roman and Stefan Völler replacing Simón Figueroa .
61.32
Dave Wijngaarden flicks a high pass forward. Modeste Song collects the pass. Modeste Song plays the ball forward to David Ehiogu. David Ehiogu kicks a strong pass forward to Carlos Dario Ramos but the referee indicates it's offside!
63.52
Sylvain Jeffers flicks a high pass forward to Ighli Cucciari who brings the ball under control. Ighli Cucciari knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
66.02
Stefan Völler hacks Rafael Ruiz from behind! Stefan Völler is shown the yellow card! Rafael Ruiz hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
67.34
Gilles Tolley threads a neat ball through to Carlos Dario Ramos. Carlos Dario Ramos plays a quick one-two with David Ehiogu and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Carlos Dario Ramos provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Good save!
73.02
Frederico Costa makes a probing pass to Yoichi Sato. Yoichi Sato knocks in a cross ball towards Shota Hill. Shota Hill heads the ball goalwards. The ball takes a deflection leaving Matías Franco with no chance!! Goal for Crystal Palace!
77.37
Crystal Palace have made a substitution with Raymond Talan replacing Ighli Cucciari .
78.42
Sylvain Jeffers deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Shota Hill. Shota Hill knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
81.21
With some swift thinking, Alec Booth plays the ball forward to Frederico Costa. Frederico Costa makes a beautiful solo run. Frederico Costa knocks in a cross ball towards Shota Hill. John Clapham catches Shota Hill on the ankles. Shota Hill appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
89.57
With vision, Sylvain Jeffers picks a pass forward to Yoichi Sato. Yoichi Sato threads a neat ball through to Shota Hill. Shota Hill knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
John Clapham flicks a high pass forward. Martin Kaiser holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Martin Kaiser passes the ball forward to Stefan Völler. Stefan Völler tries a spectacular long range effort but it is tipped over by David Renard.
90.00
Corner kick to Tottenham Hotspur. Martin Kaiser plays it short to Modeste Song. Modeste Song flicks the ball across the goal. Carlos Dario Ramos shows great control and tries a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Crystal Palace

Tottenham Hotspur
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
6
4
Shots off Target
1
4
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
57.5%
42.5%
Play Area
30%
38.8%
31.2%

Scorers
Hryhoriy Oliynyk 8
Shota Hill 16, 73

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Shota Hill of Crystal Palace

Match Ratings
1.David Renard (GK)
7
2.Jeroen Latuheru (DEF)
5
3.Alec Booth (DEF)
6
4.Roberto Quaresma (DEF)
7
5.Wagneau Bourgois (DEF)
6
6.Sylvain Jeffers (MID)
8
7.Yoichi Sato (MID)yellow card
7
8.Frederico Costa (MID)
7
9.Shota Hill (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
10.Hryhoriy Oliynyk (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Ighli Cucciari (ATT)
6
 
12.Rafael Ruiz (DEF)
6
13.David Assou (MID)
0
14.Raymond Talan (ATT)
6

1.Matías Franco (GK)
7
2.John Clapham (DEF)
6
3.Cesar Moutinho (DEF)
6
4.Alun Cooper (DEF)
5
5.Modeste Song (MID)
6
6.Gilles Tolley (MID)
6
7.Dave Wijngaarden (MID)
6
8.Miguel Roman (MID)
6
9.David Ehiogu (ATT)
6
10.Carlos Dario Ramos (ATT)
6
11.Simón Figueroa (ATT)
6
 
12.Martin Kaiser (MID)
6
13.Duncan Hibbs (ATT)
0
14.Stefan Völler (ATT)yellow card
5