MANCHESTER - Two goals Darron Gibson, Manchester United took the Carling Cup semi-finals after beating Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 at Old Trafford on Wednesday (2.12.2009).
Red Devil really only the reduction of second-tier players in this fight. By contrast, the Lilywhites are in full force, including the bomber was on fire, Jermain Defoe.
However, the objectives Rep of Ireland international player is hoping to reduce the Spurs, who actually played more dominant since the start of the first round. Just two minutes walk of direct action by the lack of opportunities to host through Anderson, still sideways.
Tottenham responded immediately with two chances through Aaron Lennon, welcomed the action of bait David Bentley, after a kick before Defoe has not driven Kuszczack goalkeeper Tomasz.
United scored the first goal in the 17th minute. Anderson, which controls when, see Gibson in a position not awake. Kicking hard to do business flying goalkeeper Heurelho Gomes to be in vain.
Behind a goal for the Spurs even more violent. Cross Perfect for Defoe, Gareth Bale, Tomasz Kuszczack not readable, but still could be blocked Osasuna.
Pressure with Spurs continued cooperation Defoe and Robbie Keane. Republic of Ireland striker was successfully penetrate the barricade defender Nemanja Vidic in the area. Unfortunately, the shot was too weak.
Two minutes after Keane opportunities, or in the 37th minute, Gibson scored his second goal of success. This information also enables Gibson won Gomez Danny Welbeck. The score remained 2-0 until halftime.
Spurs try to improve the game in the second half of 45 minutes. Tom Huddlestone had a chance to give the ball to Wilson Palacios. Unfortunately, Welbeck in a good position to block the attack.
Spurs turn make United play in their own area in the last 25 minutes. The coach Harry Redknapp, Peter Crouch to enter to replace Keane. But the effort did not produce a goal until the fight is over.
