Match Report
 today's match is sponsored by Green Towers Spa |
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium where Tottenham Hotspur play host to Derby County. A crowd of 18,120 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Tottenham Hotspur are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Derby County appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Tottenham Hotspur are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Derby County appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Derby County kick off the first half!
2.43
0-0Giacomo Savino brings the ball forward. Giacomo Savino shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
4.48
1-0Linus Schäfer chips the ball to his team mate, Jaime Pinto. Jaime Pinto makes a probing pass to Jo Riverola. Jo Riverola lofts in a cross ball towards Mike Finney. Mike Finney powers a header at goal. Steve Galli is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
15.41
1-0Billy Cole comes in with a late challenge on Giacomo Savino. The referee calls over Billy Cole and warns him to calm down! Giacomo Savino gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
21.33
1-0Rio Gascoigne decides to run forward with the ball. Rio Gascoigne shoots from 25 yards but Steve Galli is on top of it.
26.04
Marcus Benjamin knocks the ball forward to Dean Davis. Dean Davis controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Shaun Weir!
27.12
Linus Schäfer kicks a strong pass forward to Giacomo Savino. Giacomo Savino knocks the ball to his team mate, Jo Riverola. Jo Riverola finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Steve Galli easily smothers it!
28.52
Shaun Gascoigne passes the ball forward to J-David Müller. J-David Müller goes all the way! J-David Müller makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
36.53
Rio Gascoigne threads the ball through to Nigel Unsworth. Nigel Unsworth plays a perfect one-two with Mike Finney and rushes in on goal... Nigel Unsworth tries a spectacular strike. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
38.42
1-0Richard Fletcher knocks the ball to his team mate, Jaime Pinto. Jaime Pinto knocks the ball to his team mate, Nigel Unsworth. Nigel Unsworth makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mike Finney but he's offside!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Tottenham Hotspur kick off!
49.08
Alistair Thompson surges forward with the ball. Alistair Thompson controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
51.31
Robert Croft chips the ball to his team mate, Shaun Gascoigne. Shaun Gascoigne brings the ball forward. Shaun Gascoigne lofts in a cross ball towards Dean Davis. Dean Davis is unmarked! He powers a header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
54.13
Giacomo Savino makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mike Finney. Mike Finney kicks a strong pass forward to Nigel Unsworth but the referee indicates it's offside!
55.06
Giacomo Savino knocks the ball forward to Jo Riverola. Jo Riverola plays a perfect one-two with Mike Finney and rushes in on goal... Jo Riverola makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
60.49
Eduardo Pardo threads the ball through to Shaun Gascoigne. Shaun Gascoigne controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, J-David Müller. J-David Müller finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
63.08
Jaime Pinto makes a simple pass to Mike Finney. Mike Finney plays a perfect one-two with Jo Riverola and rushes in on goal... Mike Finney tries a spectacular strike. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
71.22
Jaime Pinto knocks the ball to his team mate, Nigel Unsworth. Nigel Unsworth plays a perfect one-two with Mike Finney and rushes in on goal... Nigel Unsworth shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
72.38
Alistair Thompson sees a break and surges forward. Alistair Thompson goes all the way! Alistair Thompson takes a shot at goal but somehow Shaun Weir manages to keep it out.
73.43
Jaime Pinto knocks the ball forward to Mike Finney. Mike Finney goes all the way! Mike Finney tries a spectacular strike which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
77.36
Rio Gascoigne makes a simple pass to Mike Finney. Mike Finney lofts in a cross ball towards Jo Riverola. Jo Riverola is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but somehow Steve Galli manages to keep it out.
85.35
Billy Cole knocks the ball forward to J-David Müller. J-David Müller shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
87.06
Giacomo Savino sees space and advances. Giacomo Savino whips in a cross ball towards Jo Riverola. Jo Riverola directs the ball goalwards with his head. Steve Galli is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
4
1
Shots on Target
9
3
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
3
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
71.2%
28.7%
Play Area
22.5%
45%
32.5%
Scorers
| Mike Finney 4, 63, 73 Jo Riverola 87 | Dean Davis 51 |