Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Match Report 080511 at Tottenham Hotspur: Pre-season friendly

2-0 and this game was just like a pre-season friendly. Players are relaxed, weather is hot and even Carra and Torres wear short sleeves. Credit to fans from both teams in trying their best to motivate the players, and at the end we came home with two goals, another clean sheet, and Torres broke the record for most goal in debut season for a foreign player.

Players Rating:
Reina: 7 Another clean sheet.
Finnan: 6.5 Another solid performance.
Carragher: 7.5 Lead the team to another clean sheet.
Skrtel: 7 Another good performance.
Insua: 7 Will try his best to challenge the left back position.
Gerrard: 6.5 Tried very hard to score one but it was not his day.
Mascherano: 7 Solid display.
Kuyt: 6.5 Run hard as usual.
Voronin: 7 A nice goal taken.
Babel: 6.5 Need to improve his finishing.
Torres: 8 Superb finishing.

Substitutions:
Benayoun: 7.5 Came on and made a difference.
Finnan/Lucas: 6.5 Not enough time to impress.

Rafa: 7 Would be happy about the performance of the team.

Tottenham Hotspur: 6.5 Didn't do much to win the game, but you can't blame them at this stage of the season.

Man of the Match: Torres. Another goal.

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