Match Report


Tottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur     Brighton and Hove AlbionBrighton and Hove Albion
Darren HicksonDarren Hickson Computer Player Computer Player
Matías FrancoM. Franco82
G
1
G
65Gavin LampardG. Lampard
Garry DalglishG. Dalglish73
D
2
D
70Lomano HuntL. Hunt
Cesar MoutinhoC. Moutinho75
D
3
D
68Marc GrondinM. Grondin
Tomás TellezT. Tellez75
D
4
D
68Patrick Le TissierP. Le Tissier
Alun CooperA. Cooper77
D
5
D
66Damien GeorgeD. George
Modeste SongM. Song80
M
6captain
M
74Niccolo FlintlockN. Flintlock
Ross DelaneyR. Delaney77
M
7
M
74Alex LiddellA. Liddell
Gilles TolleyG. Tolley78
M
captain8
A
70Alan BouldA. Bould
Billy ThomsonB. Thomson74
A
9
A
70Gilles MurrinG. Murrin
Duncan HibbsD. Hibbs78
A
10
A
69Spencer PattersonS. Patterson
Simón FigueroaS. Figueroa78
A
11
A
68Liam CrooksL. Crooks
 
Jan SchulzeJ. Schulze71
D
12
M
73Ross TilerR. Tiler
Carlton CarltonC. Carlton75
M
13
M
68Peter SeamanP. Seaman
Stefan VöllerS. Völler76
A
14
M
67Gavin ElliottG. Elliott

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium where Tottenham Hotspur play host to Brighton and Hove Albion. A crowd of 19,187 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Tottenham Hotspur are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while Brighton and Hove Albion appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by James Wilcox.


0.00
Brighton and Hove Albion kick off and get the first half underway!
4.40
Simón Figueroa chips the ball to his team mate, Duncan Hibbs. Duncan Hibbs lofts in a cross ball towards Billy Thomson. Billy Thomson whips the ball goalwards with his head but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
9.49
Gilles Tolley barges into Liam Crooks. Gilles Tolley is given a warning by the referee! Liam Crooks grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
12.05
Gilles Tolley knocks the ball to his team mate, Billy Thomson. Billy Thomson lofts in a cross ball towards Duncan Hibbs. Duncan Hibbs connects with a diving header but somehow Gavin Lampard manages to keep it out.
14.01
Ross Delaney makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Billy Thomson. Billy Thomson lofts in a cross ball towards Gilles Tolley. Gilles Tolley is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but somehow Patrick Le Tissier happens to be in the right place to block it.
18.01
Modeste Song flicks the ball to his team mate, Ross Delaney. Ross Delaney shoots from 25 yards but is denied by Gavin Lampard. Excellent save.
20.14
Marc Grondin catches Ross Delaney on the ankles. The referee brings Marc Grondin to one side and gives him a warning! Ross Delaney runs off the knock.
28.19
Alun Cooper threads a neat ball through to Cesar Moutinho. Cesar Moutinho knocks the ball forward to Duncan Hibbs. Duncan Hibbs whips in a cross ball towards Simón Figueroa. Simón Figueroa makes a deft header. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Good keeping!
30.29
Cesar Moutinho knocks the ball to his team mate, Gilles Tolley. Gilles Tolley threads a neat ball through to Billy Thomson. Billy Thomson lofts in a cross ball towards Gilles Tolley. Gilles Tolley flicks the ball with his head. It's there!! Gavin Lampard has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
34.03
Spencer Patterson kicks a strong pass forward to Alan Bould. Alan Bould knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Matías Franco who gathers it comfortably.
39.53
With intelligent vision, Marc Grondin laces a through ball forward to Lomano Hunt. Lomano Hunt chips the ball to his team mate, Liam Crooks. Liam Crooks makes a pass forward but Alan Bould is yards offside!
42.15
Simón Figueroa comes in with a late challenge on Damien George. Simón Figueroa is shown the yellow card! Damien George runs off the knock.
44.09
Niccolo Flintlock barges into Alun Cooper. The referee brings Niccolo Flintlock to one side and gives him a warning! Alun Cooper runs off the knock.
45.00
Niccolo Flintlock comes in with a late challenge on Modeste Song. The referee brings Niccolo Flintlock to one side and gives him another warning! Modeste Song carries on, but is struggling a bit.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Tottenham Hotspur appear unchanged since the first half. Brighton and Hove Albion also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Tottenham Hotspur kick off!
47.59
Niccolo Flintlock comes in with a late challenge on Modeste Song. The referee calls over Niccolo Flintlock and shows him a yellow card! Modeste Song gets up but these knocks are taking their toll on his game.
48.06
Marc Grondin flicks a high pass forward. Niccolo Flintlock collects the pass. Niccolo Flintlock picks a pass forward to Spencer Patterson. Spencer Patterson whips in a cross ball towards Gilles Murrin. Gilles Murrin connects with a diving header. The ball is well placed but Cesar Moutinho blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
49.57
Garry Dalglish chips the ball to his team mate, Modeste Song. Modeste Song controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ross Delaney. Ross Delaney lofts in a cross ball towards Modeste Song. Modeste Song makes a deft header. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
51.40
Alun Cooper makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ross Delaney. Ross Delaney flicks a high ball forward to Duncan Hibbs who gracefully takes it down. Duncan Hibbs knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
53.51
Tomás Tellez kicks a strong pass forward to Modeste Song. Modeste Song surges forward with the ball. Modeste Song knocks in a cross ball towards Duncan Hibbs. Duncan Hibbs powers a header at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Gavin Lampard with no chance!! Goal for Tottenham Hotspur!
57.50
Modeste Song threads a neat ball through to Billy Thomson. Billy Thomson knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Lomano Hunt.
59.42
Tomás Tellez barges into Liam Crooks. Tomás Tellez is given a warning by the referee! Liam Crooks runs off the knock.
60.39
Tottenham Hotspur have made 3 substitutions with Jan Schulze replacing Alun Cooper, Carlton Carlton replacing Gilles Tolley and Stefan Völler replacing Duncan Hibbs .
65.38
Stefan Völler chips the ball to his team mate, Carlton Carlton. Carlton Carlton knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Lomano Hunt.
66.14
Tomás Tellez chips the ball to his team mate, Carlton Carlton. Carlton Carlton passes the ball forward to Modeste Song. Modeste Song knocks in a cross ball towards Stefan Völler. Stefan Völler heads the ball goalwards but it is tipped over by Gavin Lampard.
67.01
It's a corner kick which Modeste Song takes quickly, playing the ball short to Carlton Carlton. Carlton Carlton shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Magnificent block by Marc Grondin!
69.17
Patrick Le Tissier makes a probing pass to Niccolo Flintlock. Niccolo Flintlock kicks a strong pass forward to Alex Liddell. Alex Liddell lofts in a cross ball towards Liam Crooks. Liam Crooks makes a looping header on goal. Matías Franco is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
73.15
Without breaking stride, Carlton Carlton plays the ball forward to Billy Thomson. Billy Thomson passes the ball forward but Ross Delaney is offside!
75.17
Tomás Tellez chips the ball to his team mate, Modeste Song. Modeste Song decides to run forward with the ball. Modeste Song shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous save!
77.14
Modeste Song knocks the ball forward to Billy Thomson. Billy Thomson sees Carlton Carlton just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Marc Grondin comes in with a late challenge on Carlton Carlton. Penalty not given!!
78.09
Modeste Song sees a break and surges forward. Modeste Song knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
83.03
Niccolo Flintlock makes a probing pass to Alex Liddell. Alex Liddell knocks in a cross ball towards Spencer Patterson. Spencer Patterson finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. It's there!! Matías Franco has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
87.45
Cesar Moutinho flicks a high ball forward to Billy Thomson who takes it down. Billy Thomson edges inside the box! Billy Thomson cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal but is denied by Gavin Lampard. Excellent save.
89.16
Alex Liddell plays the ball forward to Niccolo Flintlock. Niccolo Flintlock lofts in a cross ball towards Alex Liddell. Alex Liddell finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. It's there!! Matías Franco has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Tottenham Hotspur

Brighton and Hove Albion
Goals
2
3
Shots on Target
10
4
Shots off Target
2
0
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
3
4
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
66.7%
33.3%
Play Area
23.1%
44.9%
32.1%

Scorers
Gilles Tolley 30
Duncan Hibbs 54
Liam Crooks 69
Spencer Patterson 83
Alex Liddell 89

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alex Liddell of Brighton and Hove Albion

Match Ratings
1.Matías Franco (GK)
6
2.Garry Dalglish (DEF)
6
3.Cesar Moutinho (DEF)
6
4.Tomás Tellez (DEF)
6
5.Alun Cooper (DEF)
6
6.Modeste Song (MID)
8
7.Ross Delaney (MID)
6
8.Gilles Tolley (MID)goal scored
7
9.Billy Thomson (ATT)
7
10.Duncan Hibbs (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Simón Figueroa (ATT)yellow card
5
 
12.Jan Schulze (DEF)
6
13.Carlton Carlton (MID)
6
14.Stefan Völler (ATT)
6

1.Gavin Lampard (GK)
8
2.Lomano Hunt (DEF)
6
3.Marc Grondin (DEF)
6
4.Patrick Le Tissier (DEF)
6
5.Damien George (DEF)
6
6.Niccolo Flintlock (MID)yellow card
6
7.Alex Liddell (MID)goal scored
9
8.Alan Bould (ATT)
6
9.Gilles Murrin (ATT)
6
10.Spencer Patterson (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Liam Crooks (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Ross Tiler (MID)
0
13.Peter Seaman (MID)
0
14.Gavin Elliott (MID)
0