Match Report
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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Goodison Park where Everton play host to Tottenham Hotspur. A crowd of 11,699 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Everton and Tottenham Hotspur are lined up in a 4-3-2-1 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Phil Brighton.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Everton and Tottenham Hotspur are lined up in a 4-3-2-1 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Phil Brighton.
0.00
The whistle blows and Tottenham Hotspur get the match underway!
3.14
Simon Blake makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jonas Francke. Jonas Francke makes a probing pass to Daniel Venus. Daniel Venus whips in a cross ball towards Dion Youds. Dion Youds makes a convincing header but it goes wide for a goal kick.
6.24
Jonas Francke flicks a high ball forward to Daniel Venus who takes it down. Daniel Venus makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jonas Francke. Jonas Francke lofts in a cross ball towards Dion Youds. Dion Youds is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
8.20
Joao Faria catches Simon Blake on the ankles. The referee calls over Joao Faria and shows him a yellow card! Simon Blake gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
14.43
Karim Zuidersma controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Joao Faria. Joao Faria lofts in a cross ball towards Helder Lopes. Helder Lopes connects with a diving header. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
22.56
Seeing a gap ahead, Jonas Francke plays the ball forward to Dion Youds. Dion Youds shoots from long range but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
24.01
Seeing a gap ahead, Jonas Francke plays the ball forward to David Elliott. David Elliott knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Joe Salmon.
27.13
Simon Blake flicks a high pass forward. Alan Beresford controls it well on his chest. Alan Beresford threads a neat ball through to Colin Wright. Colin Wright whips in a cross ball towards Jonas Francke. Jonas Francke jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it is tipped over by Rodrigo Rego.
28.49
Corner kick to Everton. Daniel Venus plays it short to David Elliott. David Elliott shoots from just inside the box. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
30.01
Daniel Venus deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dion Youds. Dion Youds lofts in a cross ball towards David Elliott. David Elliott connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Rodrigo Rego picks it out of the air!
32.27
Karim Zuidersma barges into Dion Youds. Karim Zuidersma is shown the yellow card! Dion Youds runs off the knock.
34.02
Fredrik Goldberg sees a break and surges forward. Fredrik Goldberg flicks a high pass forward. Dion Youds collects the pass. Dion Youds finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
38.08
Thomas Neuhaus hits a low pass to Karim Zuidersma. Karim Zuidersma knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Guillermo Moreno who gathers it comfortably.
40.55
Jonas Francke sees space and advances. Jonas Francke passes the ball forward but Dion Youds is offside!
44.00
Karim Zuidersma sees Joao Faria in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Joao Faria whips in a cross ball towards Bill Lightfoot. Bill Lightfoot is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Everton appear unchanged since the first half. Tottenham Hotspur also appear unchanged since the first half. The Tottenham Hotspur players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.
45.00
Everton kick off and get the second half underway!
47.30
Thomas Neuhaus decides to run forward with the ball. Thomas Neuhaus plays a scrappy one-two with Helder Lopes and stumbles forward towards the goal... Thomas Neuhaus takes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Guillermo Moreno smothers it!
53.05
Daniel Venus brings the ball forward. Daniel Venus flicks the ball to his team mate, Colin Wright. Colin Wright lofts in a cross ball towards Dion Youds. Dion Youds flicks the ball with his head but is denied by Rodrigo Rego. Excellent save.
57.37
Alan Beresford makes a strong solo run forward. Alan Beresford makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dion Youds. Dion Youds knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ivan Sinclair.
60.12
Everton have made 2 substitutions with Gary Hendry replacing Daniel Venus and Syd Thomson replacing Dion Youds .
66.25
Gary Hendry threads the ball through to Colin Wright. Colin Wright knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jose Javier Herrero.
67.06
Gary Hendry flicks a high pass forward. David Elliott collects the pass. David Elliott knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
72.51
Helder Lopes hacks Alan Beresford from behind! The referee calls over Helder Lopes and warns him to calm down! Alan Beresford stretches but gets up unharmed.
73.05
Simon Blake takes it forward alone. Seeing a gap ahead, Simon Blake plays the ball forward to David Elliott. David Elliott shoots from 25 yards but Rodrigo Rego is on top of it.
77.49
Everton have made a substitution with Ledley Drake replacing Jason Gordon .
81.40
Roberto Gerritsen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Karim Zuidersma. Karim Zuidersma controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Guillermo Moreno!
90.00
Jonas Francke threads a neat ball through to David Elliott. David Elliott sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just wide!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
5
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
66.2%
33.8%
Play Area
29.6%
46.5%
23.9%
Scorers
Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Rodrigo Rego of Tottenham Hotspur |
Match Ratings
1. | Guillermo Moreno (GK) | 7 | |
2. | Fredrik Goldberg (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Jason Gordon (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Simon Blake (DEF) | 7 | |
5. | Philipp Haller (DEF) | 6 | |
6. | Alan Beresford (MID) | 7 | |
7. | Jonas Francke (MID) | 8 | |
8. | Daniel Venus (MID) | 7 | |
9. | David Elliott (ATT) | 6 | |
10. | Dion Youds (ATT) | 6 | |
11. | Colin Wright (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Ledley Drake (DEF) | 6 | |
13. | Gary Hendry (MID) | 6 | |
14. | Syd Thomson (ATT) | 6 |
1. | Rodrigo Rego (GK) | 9 | |
2. | Cristiano Lanzaro (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Joe Salmon (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Ivan Sinclair (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Jose Javier Herrero (DEF) | 6 | |
6. | Karim Zuidersma (MID) | ![]() | 6 |
7. | Roberto Gerritsen (MID) | 6 | |
8. | Thomas Neuhaus (MID) | 7 | |
9. | Bill Lightfoot (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
10. | Helder Lopes (ATT) | 5 | |
11. | Joao Faria (ATT) | ![]() | 6 |
12. | Nicky Duberry (ATT) | 0 | |
13. | Alexander Gerlach (MID) | 0 | |
14. | Leandro Villegas (MID) | 0 |