FMFA Division One, West Ham United vs. Stoke City (Sun May 26) West Ham United | Stoke City 5-3-2 C | 4-4-2 P Mike McLeod | Aaron Burrows | L_Karius GK | GK T_Courtois A_Rami DF | DF A_Christense R_Oxford DF | DF P_van_Aanholt A_Romagnoli DF | DF A_Thurston A_Cresswell DF | DF A_Barreca C_Chambers DF | MF Lucas D_Payet MF | MF X_Shaqiri M_Arnautovic MF | MF M_Sissoko A_Valencia MF | MF J_Guomundsson H_Wolf FW | FW S_Aguero L_Mothiba FW | FW M_Batshuayi | Adrian SUB | SUB I_Casillas D_Yedlin SUB | SUB N_Clyne M_Browne SUB | SUB M_Kelly C_Austin SUB | SUB J_Grealish Jese SUB | SUB D_Telford Min. 1 :(whu) A_Valencia takes on A_Barreca ... He runs past him ... J_Guomundsson scythes the player down. ... Psycho! Min. 4 :(sto) Lucas cuts the ball back to M_Batshuayi ... M_Batshuayi with a powerful diving header! ... L_Karius is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And L_Karius reacts well to palm it behind! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by Lucas! ... R_Oxford wins the ball ... And he clears the danger Min. 5 :(sto) P_van_Aanholt brings it under control ... He takes on A_Rami ... He gets past him! ... He puts in M_Batshuayi! ... M_Batshuayi hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... L_Karius takes the ball off him ... He was showing off there! Min. 6 :(whu) L_Mothiba with the dribble ... He uses his pace to get free ... A delicate header from L_Mothiba ! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... T_Courtois dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had T_Courtois beaten! ... CORNER! ... A_Valencia chips the ball in towards the far post! ... A_Romagnoli makes a firm connection with his head ... But he's put it wide ... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? Min. 12 :(sto) S_Aguero runs forward ... He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... D_Payet with an ugly foul ... He is fortunate to be given just a warning Min. 14 :(whu) H_Wolf beats A_Barreca ... He showed great skill there ... But A_Christense puts it in row Z! Min. 17 :(whu) H_Wolf beats A_Barreca ... He muscled him off the ball ... A_Barreca is called for the holding foul ... Looked like a fair jump ... The referee got it wrong ... FREE KICK! ... This is a good chance! ... L_Mothiba drives it under the wall ... GOAL !! ... T_Courtois got his hand to it, but couldn't keep it out ... But it's been ruled out! ... The linesman is flagging Min. 22 :(whu) M_Arnautovic runs at the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to H_Wolf ... H_Wolf tries to lob the keeper ! ... T_Courtois with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know ! ... CORNER! ... A_Valencia chips the ball into the area! ... H_Wolf gets to it! ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 28 :(sto) M_Sissoko runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... J_Guomundsson latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... D_Payet with an awful challenge ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee tells him he has had enough warnings ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 28 :(sto) A_Thurston with an incisive pass to X_Shaqiri ... Brilliantly taken away by A_Cresswell !! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 31 :(sto) S_Aguero finds the space intelligently ... S_Aguero drives it towards goal ! ... GOAL !! ... He runs to the corner and dives on his belly ... Stoke City go in front now with that goal! ... West Ham United 0-1 Stoke City ... Min. 32 :(sto) Stoke City changed their strategy to play C Min. 32 :(whu) A_Cresswell with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to C_Chambers ... A_Barreca with the tackle Min. 33 :(sto) M_Batshuayi latches onto the ball ... He has some space now ... A_Valencia with an inch perfect tackle ... The whistle has gone! Incredible! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! Min. 34 :(sto) A_Barreca flicks the ball through ... M_Sissoko runs onto it! ... A_Romagnoli attacks him with a large hello kitty. Where was he hiding that? ... Oh well the referee says play On!! Min. 36 :(whu) D_Payet heads the ball back to L_Mothiba ... Lucas makes the challenge and clears the ball Min. 36 :(sto) J_Guomundsson threads the through ball to S_Aguero ... S_Aguero with the attempt at goal! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... A_Thurston chips the ball in towards the back post! ... L_Karius reads it well, and claims it! Min. 38 :(sto) X_Shaqiri twists his ankle! ... He isn't going to continue! Min. 38 :(sto) J_Grealish is coming on for X_Shaqiri and playing MF Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 44 :(whu) A_Valencia looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to H_Wolf ... H_Wolf with the side footed shot! ... T_Courtois tips it round the post ... Well saved ... CORNER! ... A_Rami crosses it in! ... T_Courtois catches it! Min. 44 :(sto) M_Batshuayi beats C_Chambers ... M_Batshuayi fires the shot in! ... But L_Karius punches it away ... That's gone out for a throw in ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: West Ham United 0-1 Stoke City Min. 51 :(whu) A_Valencia with the diagonal pass L_Mothiba ... L_Mothiba unleashes a pile driver ! ... He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort Min. 55 :(whu) M_Arnautovic with a pinpoint pass to L_Mothiba ... A powerful shot by L_Mothiba ! ... T_Courtois makes a fine save Min. 55 :(sto) A_Barreca with a slick pass to S_Aguero ... S_Aguero is clean through! ... He rounds L_Karius ... He lobs it over L_Karius ... It goes wide!! Min. 56 :(whu) A_Valencia flicks it over the defender and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... A_Valencia must beat T_Courtois! ... It hits the bar and goes over ... Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't Min. 58 :(sto) A_Christense with a one-touch layoff to P_van_Aanholt ... A_Rami slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 60 :(sto) N_Clyne takes off his tracksuit ... he'll replace A_Christense as DF Min. 60 :(sto) D_Telford comes on for M_Batshuayi and will play FW to the delight of the fans Min. 64 :(whu) A_Valencia pass splits open the defence ... What a ball! ... L_Mothiba is clean through! ... M_Sissoko reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 64 :(whu) A_Cresswell is clutching his leg! ... He gets to his feet ... He signals to the bench he can't carry on Min. 64 :(whu) D_Yedlin is being prepared to come on ... A_Cresswell is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 65 :(whu) West Ham United will now play A Min. 70 :(whu) M_Browne will replace M_Arnautovic and play MF Min. 75 :(whu) Jese will come on for L_Mothiba and play FW Min. 77 :(whu) A_Valencia plays a long ball to H_Wolf ... H_Wolf has a go! ... It floats over T_Courtois ... Its heading goal ward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 79 :(whu) M_Browne retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball up field ... Jese gets on the end of it ... Jese tries to beat T_Courtois from outside the area! ... T_Courtois blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 80 :(sto) A_Thurston takes control of the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to J_Guomundsson ... C_Chambers makes the challenge and clears the ball ... But it drifts out of play ... CORNER! ... J_Guomundsson plays it towards the near post! ... N_Clyne gets to it! ... It grazes the post! ... And hits the side netting ... Goal Kick! Min. 87 :(sto) P_van_Aanholt with the first time flick to J_Guomundsson ... J_Guomundsson looks to see where L_Karius is! ... He shoots! ... But L_Karius palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : London Stadium Attendance : 40,515 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Ham United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Valencia Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : D_Payet (28), A_Valencia (33) Injured : A_Cresswell (64) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stoke City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Barreca (Man of the Match) Scorers : S_Aguero (31) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : X_Shaqiri (38) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Ham United | Stoke City Attempts on Goal : 11 | 8 Off target : 6 | 3 On target : 5 | 5 Possession : 39 | 61 Corners : 3 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 9 | 8 Key Tackles : 4 | 4 Key Passes : 9 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : West Ham United 0 - 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L_Karius GK 27 1 1 1 22 | 95 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 A_Rami DF 2 23 5 3 24 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 R_Oxford DF 1 23 6 2 24 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 A_Romagnoli DF 1 27 6 3 27 | 95 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 1 A_Cresswell DF 2 22 8 3 25 | 66 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 C_Chambers DF 2 23 3 4 27 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 D_Payet MF 2 3 23 5 25 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 7 -3 M_Arnautovic MF 3 3 24 13 22 | 72 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 A_Valencia MF 3 4 22 10 25 | 95 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 37 -2 H_Wolf FW 1 3 12 24 23 | 95 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 L_Mothiba FW 2 3 9 26 23 | 77 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 Adrian GK 25 3 2 3 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Yedlin DF 2 22 5 2 23 | 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Browne MF 1 2 23 5 19 | 23 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 C_Austin FW 2 2 4 23 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jese FW 2 2 6 23 23 | 18 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Player Statistics - Stoke City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T_Courtois GK 27 2 3 2 23 | 95 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0 0 0 A_Christense DF 2 24 10 2 23 | 62 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 P_van_Aanholt DF 1 23 10 4 24 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 A_Thurston DF 2 23 11 2 22 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 20 0 A_Barreca DF 1 23 8 2 24 | 95 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 20 0 Lucas MF 2 12 26 3 22 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 X_Shaqiri MF 2 4 24 8 24 | 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8 M_Sissoko MF 2 10 24 10 24 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 J_Guomundsson MF 1 3 23 10 23 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 S_Aguero FW 2 4 12 25 24 | 95 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 25 M_Batshuayi FW 1 3 7 23 23 | 62 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 8 8 17 I_Casillas GK 25 2 3 2 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Clyne DF 2 22 13 4 24 | 33 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 M_Kelly DF 2 22 10 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Grealish MF 2 3 23 10 24 | 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Telford FW 2 3 3 22 23 | 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1558895099 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35