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04/12/2032, Ricoh Arena, Coventry, England, Live on National TV
FA Cup, Round 3
Coventry Vs Spurs

Coventry play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: J McAlister (GK) , P Gikas (CB) , O Quirke (CB) , B Power (CB) , M Cleary (RB) , C Ryan (LB) , T McPheters (CDM) , E Obesere (CAM) , J Selkirk (RM) , C Davis (LM) , J Emedolu (ST) And the subs are: J Killough (CB) , M Ormond (CB) , M Atkins (CM) , R McCormick (CM) , C Sherif (ST)

Spurs play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: J Turner (GK) , E McPheters (CB) , S Abu (CB) , L Sambou (RB) , G Stormont (LB) , M Sayer (CDM) , V Oliphant (CAM) , M Che (RM) , H Neynts (LM) , C Arletty (ST) , B Haider (ST) And the subs are: M Gibbs (CB) , S McVey (CB) , O Kavanagh (CM) , M Hasegawa (CM) , C Bruce (ST)
Welcome to Ricoh Arena in Coventry, England where Coventry will face Tottenham.  This is round 3 of the FA Cup.  The attendance is 32000.

1' - Coventry kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

3' - Owen Quirke finds Mark Cleary with a short pass.  Mark Cleary plays the ball to Cillian Ryan.  Cillian Ryan uses his pace to beat Bilal Haider.  

7' - Cillian Ryan passes a long ball to Owen Quirke.  Owen Quirke passes the ball to Elderson Obesere.  Elderson Obesere sees Clint Davis making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Clint Davis is able to take the ball.  Clint Davis tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and Clint Davis scores!  That's a wonderful goal from the Coventry player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

7' - Spurs kick the ball off for the restart.  

10' - Varocher Oliphant passes the ball to Hubertus Neynts.  Hubertus Neynts plays the ball to Mervyn Sayer.  Justin Emedolu successfully tackles Mervyn Sayer and takes the ball.  With a turn of pace, Justin Emedolu beats Mervyn Sayer.  

13' - Justin Emedolu spots a run from Clint Davis.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Clint Davis takes the ball.  Clint Davis looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is parried by Joel Turner!  Elderson Obesere is first to the loose ball...Elderson Obesere tries to hit the ball past the keeper...and Elderson Obesere scores!  That's an exquisite goal from the Coventry player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

13' - Spurs kick the ball off for the restart.  

16' - Elliot McPheters plays a short pass to Lucien Sambou.  Lucien Sambou passes to Elliot McPheters.  Elliot McPheters finds Mervyn Sayer with a long ball.  Mervyn Sayer takes the ball past Elderson Obesere with a turn of pace.  

17' - Mervyn Sayer sees Varocher Oliphant making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Varocher Oliphant runs on to the ball.  Varocher Oliphant tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but John McAlister manages to stop the shot!  

20' - John McAlister chips a long ball to Phil Gikas.  Phil Gikas finds Tommy McPheters with a short pass.  Tommy McPheters tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

22' - Joel Turner chips a long ball to Lucien Sambou.  Lucien Sambou spots a run from Varocher Oliphant.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Varocher Oliphant is able to take the ball.  Varocher Oliphant strikes the ball towards goal...and its in! It's a nice goal from Varocher Oliphant for Spurs!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

23' - Coventry kick the ball off for the restart.  

25' - Cillian Ryan passes the ball to Bradley Power.  Bradley Power plays a short pass to Tommy McPheters.  Tommy McPheters sees a run from Elderson Obesere.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Elderson Obesere has strayed offside!  

32' - Bilal Haider plays a short pass to Sajid Abu.  Sajid Abu passes to Elliot McPheters.  Elliot McPheters plays a short pass to Myung-joo Che.  Myung-joo Che runs with the ball, beating Clint Davis.  

32' - Myung-joo Che spots a run from Varocher Oliphant.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

35' - Clint Davis passes the ball to Mark Cleary.  Mark Cleary sees Justin Emedolu making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Justin Emedolu is able to take the ball.  Justin Emedolu attempts to skip around  the advancing keeper...and succeeds!Justin Emedolu attempts to strike the ball into the empty net...and Justin Emedolu scores!  That's an exquisite goal from the Coventry player!

35' - Spurs kick the ball off for the restart.  

40' - Mervyn Sayer plays a short pass to Elliot McPheters.  Elliot McPheters finds Sajid Abu with a short pass.  Sajid Abu finds Varocher Oliphant with a long ball.  Varocher Oliphant spots a run from Channing Arletty.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Channing Arletty runs on to the ball.  Channing Arletty tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman signals its a corner for Spurs.  Myung-joo Che gets ready to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box and finds Channing Arletty.  Channing Arletty flicks a header towards goal...but the shot is tipped around the post by John McAlister!  The linesman signals its a corner for Spurs.  Myung-joo Che places the ball to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, but Elderson Obesere intercepts and takes possession.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Spurs kick the ball off for the restart.  

51' - Mark Cleary sees a run from Elderson Obesere.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Elderson Obesere is able to take the ball.  Elderson Obesere hits a shot...but the shot goes wide!

53' - Joel Turner finds Lucien Sambou with a long pass.  Lucien Sambou speeds past Owen Quirke.  

55' - Lucien Sambou spots a run from Bilal Haider.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Bilal Haider runs on to the ball.  Bilal Haider looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is tipped around the post by John McAlister!  That will be a corner for  Spurs.  Myung-joo Che gets ready to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box and finds Channing Arletty.  Channing Arletty jumps up and gets his head to the ball attempting to beat the keeper...but John McAlister stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Cillian Ryan is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

57' - Elderson Obesere tries to beat Elliot McPheters using his ball skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

58' - Elderson Obesere takes a shot from long range towards goal...but Joel Turner manages to stop the shot!  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Bradley Power will come off.  Mark Ormond is going to be brought on.  

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Phil Gikas is going to be taken off.  John Killough joins the game from the bench.  

73' - Lucien Sambou sees Varocher Oliphant making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

77' - Clint Davis finds Owen Quirke with a long ball.  Owen Quirke passes to John Selkirk.  John Selkirk plays a short pass to Clint Davis.  Clint Davis spots a run from Elderson Obesere.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Elderson Obesere has strayed offside!  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Selkirk is going to be taken off.  Mike Atkins joins the game from the bench.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Bilal Haider will come off.  Colin Bruce joins the game from the bench.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sajid Abu is going to be taken off.  Malcolm Gibbs joins the game from the bench.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Hubertus Neynts is going to be taken off.  Mitsuru Hasegawa joins the game from the bench.  

83' - Clint Davis passes the ball to Mike Atkins.  Lucien Sambou tackles Mike Atkins and takes possession.  Tommy McPheters tackles Lucien Sambou and takes possession.  Coventry attempt to counter.  Tommy McPheters uses his pace to beat Varocher Oliphant.  

84' - Tommy McPheters tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but Joel Turner performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

87' - Joel Turner slides the ball to Varocher Oliphant.  Varocher Oliphant crosses the ball, but he only manages to find opposing player Cillian Ryan.  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Coventry 3 - 1 Tottenham.