FMFA Wolf League, West Ham United vs. Stoke City (Wed Mar 07) West Ham United | Stoke City 4-1-2-1-2 E | 4-4-2 C Mike McLeod | Alex Nock | Adrian GK | GK J_Butland* B_Ivanovic DF | DF P_van_Aanholt A_Rami DF | DF A_Thurston A_Cresswell DF | DF N_Clyne M_Darmian DF | DF A_Christense* C_Eriksen AM | MF B_Schweinste- M_Schneiderl' DM | MF M_Sissoko B_Close* MF | MF E_McCawl* D_Payet MF | MF A_Di_Maria Jese FW | FW K_Benzema L_Mothiba* FW | FW A_Martial* | D_Randolph SUB | SUB L_Grant S_Byram SUB | SUB M_Kelly M_Samuelsen* SUB | SUB S_Bennett M_Noble SUB | SUB X_Shaqiri W_Grigg SUB | SUB S_Berahino Referee: Craig_Pawson (Level_1) Min. 3 :(whu) M_Schneiderl' runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... M_Schneiderl' with an overhead kick ! ... He gets a connection ... But J_Butland* reaches the ball. Good save ... There was a foul on J_Butland* anyway Min. 5 :(sto) The defender loses control of the ball! ... A_Di_Maria seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... L_Mothiba* with a nasty foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... FREE KICK! ... It’s in a very dangerous position! ... K_Benzema fires it towards the goal ... Adrian blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! Min. 6 :(sto) E_McCawl* holds the ball up and waits for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to K_Benzema ... K_Benzema with the strike ! ... GOAL !! ... The Stoke City fans go wild! ... That puts Stoke City ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it! ... West Ham United 0-1 Stoke City ... Min. 7 :(whu) West Ham United will now play A after the order comes from the dugout Min. 8 :(whu) B_Close* flicks it over P_van_Aanholt and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... A left-footer by B_Close* ! ... J_Butland* gets a hand to it!! ... GOAL !! ... He just couldn't keep it out! ... It's all square now! ... West Ham United 1-1 Stoke City ... Min. 12 :(sto) M_Sissoko curls the ball out wide to A_Martial* ... An audacious effort from A_Martial* ! ... But Adrian just gets his fingers to that one ... Craig_Pawson has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 14 :(sto) K_Benzema with the Cruyff turn ... M_Darmian takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 20 :(whu) C_Eriksen jumps over P_van_Aanholt's challenge ... C_Eriksen attempts to drive it home! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 24 :(sto) K_Benzema with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past M_Darmian ... K_Benzema rifles it at the goal ! ... But Adrian makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 30 :(whu) C_Eriksen nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... N_Clyne intercepts the pass Min. 30 :(whu) A_Cresswell makes himself available ... A_Martial* with a bad challenge ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... That will be a booking ... Craig_Pawson sends him off!! ... RED CARD!! ... That looked harsh Min. 31 :(sto) K_Benzema takes advantage of a mistake by B_Ivanovic ... A_Cresswell reads the play well Min. 32 :(whu) C_Eriksen with the deft touch ... He takes it past A_Christense* ... He knocks it to Jese! ... A_Thurston plays the back pass ... J_Butland* can't get to it!! ... It goes just wide!! ... What a lucky escape!! ... CORNER! ... L_Mothiba* chips the ball in towards the far post! ... J_Butland* easily claims the ball! Min. 41 :(sto) P_van_Aanholt brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... A_Di_Maria gets on the end of the pass ... A_Di_Maria sees Adrian off his line ! ... Adrian gathers it comfortably Min. 42 :(sto) E_McCawl* backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball up field ... K_Benzema gets on the end of it ... Well executed sliding challenge from B_Ivanovic Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 47 :(whu) C_Eriksen sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball in to L_Mothiba* ... But A_Thurston sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 47 :(sto) A_Christense* with a measured pass to K_Benzema ... M_Schneiderl' with a perfectly timed tackle ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: West Ham United 1-1 Stoke City Min. 46 :(sto) P_van_Aanholt cut's in on the inside of the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to B_Schweinste- ... B_Schweinste- with a powerful downward header! ... But Adrian tips it over ... Craig_Pawson has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 49 :(whu) M_Schneiderl' with a simple pass to Jese ... M_Sissoko plays the back pass ... J_Butland* can't get to it!! ... It goes just wide!! ... Look at the relief on his face!! ... CORNER! ... B_Close* plays it towards the near post! ... A_Christense* reads it well ... And he knocks it away Min. 51 :(sto) A_Christense* races into the box ... He sees K_Benzema lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... D_Payet with a late tackle ... Well to be fair he was looking for the foul ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was unlucky to be booked for that Min. 53 :(sto) E_McCawl* falls badly. He's unable to continue Min. 53 :(sto) Up goes the substitution board - S_Bennett on for E_McCawl* as a MF Min. 54 :(whu) Jese with electric pace ... He eases past the defender ... But he loses control of it ... A_Thurston belts it clear Min. 56 :(sto) K_Benzema with a burst of pace ... Jese with an ugly foul ... That looked malicious ... Shown a YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... They are lining up to take this one! ... K_Benzema bends it round the wall ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! ... CORNER! ... M_Sissoko drives it into the box! ... It is cleared by M_Schneiderl' Min. 57 :(sto) K_Benzema sidesteps B_Close* ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... K_Benzema shapes up for a shot! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 60 :(sto) M_Kelly will replace N_Clyne and play DF Min. 60 :(sto) M_Sissoko brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... P_van_Aanholt gets on the end of the pass ... M_Darmian gathers up the loose ball Min. 62 :(sto) K_Benzema takes possession on the halfway line ... He runs forward with the ball ... He skips past the challenges ... A_Cresswell with the tackle ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge Min. 63 :(sto) S_Bennett moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to K_Benzema ... Jese is late with that one ... I think he was just trying to get to the ball ... That's his second ! Sent off ! ... He is furious with the referee! ... But his players drag him off! Min. 63 :(sto) A_Christense* with a first time pass ... B_Schweinste- runs onto it! ... B_Schweinste- leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! ... But he puts it well wide ... The West Ham United fans taunt him! Min. 70 :(whu) D_Payet is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to L_Mothiba* ... M_Kelly takes the player down!! ... PENALTY!! ... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! ... Unbelievable! Min. 71 :(sto) B_Schweinste- flicks it past A_Cresswell ... He runs forward ... B_Schweinste- uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... Adrian saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one Min. 73 :(whu) M_Schneiderl' with the diagonal pass L_Mothiba* ... L_Mothiba* with a thundering shot! ... The ball moves through the air! ... J_Butland* moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It’s beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! Min. 73 :(sto) B_Schweinste- heads the ball back to K_Benzema ... A_Rami wins the ball Min. 75 :(whu) S_Byram is going to be brought on ... A_Cresswell is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 75 :(whu) M_Samuelsen* will come on for C_Eriksen and play MF Min. 76 :(whu) D_Payet steps over the ball ... He nutmegs the defender ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... D_Payet heads the ball towards goal ! ... J_Butland* just watches float over the bar! Min. 79 :(sto) A_Di_Maria plays it forward to S_Bennett ... A_Rami reads the play well Min. 79 :(whu) M_Samuelsen* with a measured ball to B_Close* ... K_Benzema with an awful challenge Min. 81 :(sto) B_Schweinste- nutmegs B_Ivanovic, he continues to run forward ... A_Rami with a deliberate foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment Min. 82 :(sto) K_Benzema reads the run of S_Bennett ... B_Close* with a nasty foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... Craig_Pawson tries to calm him down Min. 83 :(whu) L_Mothiba* with the dribble ... He made that look easy ... M_Kelly wins the ball with a clear tackle Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 90 :(sto) K_Benzema sidesteps his marker ... K_Benzema hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... Adrian with a great save ... And he holds onto it as well! Min. 93 :(sto) M_Sissoko finds the space intelligently ... M_Sissoko cracks a laser towards goal ! ... Adrian gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... He has put it wide !! ... He puts his hands on his head in despair! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : London Stadium Attendance : 37,122 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Ham United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Schneiderl' Scorers : B_Close* (8) Sent Off : Jese (63) Booked : D_Payet (51) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stoke City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : K_Benzema (Man of the Match) Scorers : K_Benzema (6) Sent Off : A_Martial* (30) Booked : N/A Injured : E_McCawl* (53) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Ham United | Stoke City Attempts on Goal : 5 | 12 Off target : 3 | 4 On target : 2 | 8 Possession : 43 | 57 Corners : 2 | 1 Red Cards : 1 | 1 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 2 | 2 Fouls : 11 | 9 Key Tackles : 7 | 7 Key Passes : 5 | 13 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : West Ham United 1 - 1 Stoke City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - West Ham United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Adrian GK 25 3 2 3 24 | 96 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 0 B_Ivanovic DF 3 23 2 3 23 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 A_Rami DF 2 23 5 4 24 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 A_Cresswell DF 2 22 7 3 25 | 77 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 M_Darmian DF 2 23 6 3 24 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 C_Eriksen AM 2 3 24 11 28 | 77 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 1 M_Schneiderl' DM 2 11 24 3 28 | 96 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 20 3 B_Close* MF 2 10 22 3 21 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 D_Payet MF 2 3 23 5 25 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 7 -2 Jese FW 2 2 6 22 23 | 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -7 -7 -7 L_Mothiba* FW 2 3 9 25 23 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 D_Randolph GK 23 3 2 2 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Byram DF 2 20 5 2 24 | 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Samuelsen* MF 2 2 21 4 21 | 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Noble MF 2 6 22 2 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Grigg FW 3 2 3 20 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Stoke City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Butland* GK 27 3 2 3 24 | 96 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_van_Aanholt DF 1 22 10 4 24 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 A_Thurston DF 2 22 10 2 22 | 96 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 N_Clyne DF 2 21 12 3 24 | 62 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 A_Christense* DF 2 23 10 2 23 | 96 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 30 0 B_Schweinste- MF 2 10 23 9 25 | 96 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 10 7 M_Sissoko MF 2 10 23 9 24 | 96 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 20 1 E_McCawl* MF 2 11 22 12 27 | 55 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 0 A_Di_Maria MF 2 3 23 11 22 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 K_Benzema FW 2 3 5 24 24 | 96 0 0 1 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 10 34 A_Martial* FW 3 2 3 23 26 | 30 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -7 -7 -4 L_Grant GK 24 2 2 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Kelly DF 2 21 10 2 23 | 34 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 S_Bennett MF 2 10 21 10 21 | 41 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 X_Shaqiri MF 2 4 23 8 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Berahino FW 2 3 3 23 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1520452982 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35