Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Emirates Stadium where Arsenal play host to Tottenham Hotspur. A crowd of 19,825 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Arsenal are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Tottenham Hotspur appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Arsenal are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Tottenham Hotspur appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Tottenham Hotspur kick off!
2.53
0-0Mile Laybutt kicks a strong pass forward to Martin Lucius. Martin Lucius lofts in a cross ball towards Scott Wright. Scott Wright is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but somehow Lee Summerbell manages to keep it out.
3.33
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
10.50
0-0Henry Taylor knocks the ball to his team mate, Nigel Dublin. Nigel Dublin knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rafael Leon.
12.53
Henry Taylor kicks a strong pass forward to David Barry. David Barry shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Pius Job.
15.55
Rafael Leon deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Albrecht Jaschke. Albrecht Jaschke sees space and advances. Albrecht Jaschke tries a spectacular long range effort but it is tipped over by Lee Summerbell.
18.15
0-0Nwankwo Ward brings the ball forward. Nwankwo Ward shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
21.31
0-1Alun Summerbell makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nwankwo Ward. Nwankwo Ward flicks the ball to his team mate, Nigel Dublin. Nigel Dublin whips in a cross ball towards Carmelo Dionisi. Carmelo Dionisi powers a header at goal. Pius Job is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
28.58
John Young controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, David Barry. David Barry whips in a cross ball towards Carmelo Dionisi. Carmelo Dionisi heads the ball goalwards. What a cracker!! Pius Job had no chance!! Goal for Tottenham Hotspur!
36.26
Mile Laybutt makes a beautiful solo run. Mile Laybutt shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
38.07
Duncan Souness makes a simple pass to Chris Hertog. Chris Hertog knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Lee Summerbell who gathers it comfortably.
40.14
James Peckham advances with the ball. James Peckham makes a beautiful pass to the feet of David Barry. David Barry goes all the way! David Barry makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for David Barry!
44.06
Gilles Andrews sees a break and surges forward. Gilles Andrews threads the ball through to Nigel Dublin. Nigel Dublin sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
Arsenal kick off!
48.37
0-3John Young comes in with a late challenge on Duncan Souness. John Young is given a warning by the referee! Duncan Souness stretches but gets up unharmed.
53.09
Henry Taylor surges forward with the ball. Henry Taylor knocks in a cross ball towards Carmelo Dionisi. Carmelo Dionisi is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is miles over!
55.35
Albrecht Jaschke chips the ball to his team mate, Scott Wright. Scott Wright shoots from 20 yards. Lee Summerbell easily smothers it.
57.11
Albrecht Jaschke makes a simple pass to Scott Wright. Scott Wright finds some space and shoots from distance. Lee Summerbell easily smothers it.
67.07
0-3Nwankwo Ward barges into Mile Laybutt. Nwankwo Ward is shown the yellow card! Mile Laybutt stretches but gets up unharmed.
69.34
Jose Fortes Nieto makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Martin Lucius. Martin Lucius shoots from 20 yards but somehow Lee Summerbell manages to keep it out.
72.41
Gilles Andrews knocks the ball forward to Henry Taylor. Henry Taylor knocks the ball forward to Nigel Dublin. Nigel Dublin tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
73.23
John Young flicks the ball to his team mate, Nigel Dublin. Nigel Dublin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
75.00
Nwankwo Ward threads the ball through to Nigel Dublin. Nigel Dublin lofts in a cross ball towards Carmelo Dionisi. Carmelo Dionisi flicks the ball with his head but it is tipped over by Pius Job.
77.38
Nwankwo Ward kicks a strong pass forward to Carmelo Dionisi. Carmelo Dionisi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Kenichi Watanabe.
78.54
Arsenal are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
79.10
Nwankwo Ward makes a probing pass to Nigel Dublin. Nigel Dublin knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Yoximar Rosales.
85.14
0-3Gianmarco Tramezzani passes the ball forward to Nwankwo Ward. Nwankwo Ward makes a beautiful solo run. Nwankwo Ward deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Carmelo Dionisi but the linesman indicates offside!
90.00
Rafael Leon makes a beautiful solo run. Rafael Leon deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Chris Hertog. Chris Hertog knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
5
5
Shots off Target
1
4
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
45.7%
54.3%
Play Area
28.4%
43.2%
28.4%
Scorers
| Carmelo Dionisi 21, 29 David Barry 40 |