FMFA Division One, Norwich City vs. West Ham United (Wed Oct 09)


                         Norwich City  |  West Ham United
                            3-4-1-2 E  |  4-2-1-1-2 C
                     William McGregor  |  Mike McLeod
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                            T_Krul GK  |  GK L_Karius
                          G_Hanley DF  |  DF A_Romagnoli
                           R_Vlaar DF  |  DF M_Darmian
                           S_Byram DF  |  DF V_Lindlof
                         M_Vrancic MF  |  DF F_Schar
                       O_Hernandez MF  |  AM M_Reus
                       M_Stiepmann MF  |  DM M_Schneiderl'
                          K_McLean MF  |  DM B_Close
                             S_Ojo AM  |  MF N_Holland
                           T_Pukki FW  |  FW L_Mothiba
                           B_Sharp FW  |  FW H_Wolf
                                       |
                        R_Fahrmann SUB |  SUB Adrian
                           T_Klose SUB |  SUB R_Oxford
                         E_Buendia SUB |  SUB M_Arnautovic
                        T_Cantwell SUB |  SUB M_Browne
                           J_Drmic SUB |  SUB K_Henry




Min. 1  :(whu) M_Reus runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to L_Mothiba 
          ...  L_Mothiba hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere ! 
          ...  T_Krul tips it over his bar 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Reus chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  M_Darmian gets his head on it 
          ...  T_Krul makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 5  :(whu) M_Schneiderl' looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to H_Wolf 
          ...  H_Wolf hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  T_Krul makes himself big 
          ...  Superb Stop ! 
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him 
Min. 6  :(nor) K_McLean moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Ojo 
          ...  M_Schneiderl' plays the back pass 
          ...  L_Karius can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  What a lucky escape!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_McLean chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  B_Sharp gets a shot in 
          ...  But L_Karius makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 6  :(whu) A_Romagnoli lobs it over S_Byram 
          ...  A_Romagnoli with a stunning strike ! 
          ...  But T_Krul parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 6  :(nor) O_Hernandez with a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball across to G_Hanley 
          ...  M_Schneiderl' goes in with two feet!! 
          ...  That’s a terrible challenge! 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 7  :(nor) O_Hernandez skips the challenge from the defender 
          ...  M_Reus muscles him off the ball 
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  The opposition manager looks like he's getting an erection from that decision! 
Min. 13 :(whu) N_Holland back heels to find H_Wolf in space 
          ...  H_Wolf fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  T_Krul falls over 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 15 :(nor) Norwich City restructured their strategy to P 
Min. 16 :(nor) S_Ojo runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  S_Ojo swings in the shot! 
          ...  L_Karius makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 17 :(whu) M_Reus nutmegs the defender 
          ...  M_Reus with a thundering volley! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 18 :(nor) M_Vrancic with a measured ball to B_Sharp 
          ...  But M_Schneiderl' slides in two footed. 
          ...  The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 20 :(nor) S_Ojo bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to B_Sharp 
          ...  H_Wolf tugs on his opponent’s shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 23 :(whu) H_Wolf nutmegs the defender 
          ...  H_Wolf shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  T_Krul makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 29 :(whu) N_Holland curls the ball out wide to H_Wolf 
          ...  H_Wolf hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  T_Krul gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 31 :(nor) T_Pukki cuts inside his opponent 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  A_Romagnoli plays the back pass 
          ...  L_Karius can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  O_Hernandez floats the ball in! 
          ...  T_Pukki tries to place the shot! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 35 :(whu) N_Holland with a probing through ball H_Wolf 
          ...  H_Wolf could have let it bounce! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 35 :(nor) S_Ojo breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on L_Karius! 
          ...  V_Lindlof brings him down! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red! 
Min. 36 :(whu) N_Holland watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position 
          ...  He decides to be greedy and run into the space 
          ...  He's gone right through! 
          ...  R_Vlaar with the block 
Min. 37 :(whu) M_Darmian knocks the ball past S_Byram 
          ...  S_Byram reacts well to win the ball back 
Min. 40 :(whu) H_Wolf takes advantage of a mistake by S_Ojo 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  H_Wolf shoots towards goal ! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(nor) K_McLean beats his marker 
          ...  K_McLean tries to beat L_Karius from outside the area! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He is dancing round the corner flag! 
          ...  Norwich City go in front now with that goal! 
          ...  Norwich City 1-0 West Ham United ...
Min. 45 :(whu) The West Ham United manager told his side to change to a P strategy 
Min. 45 :(whu) L_Mothiba picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it 
          ...  S_Byram with the tackle 
          ...  He left his foot in there! 
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK! 
          ...  N_Holland swings it in 
          ...  L_Mothiba gets on the end of it 
          ...  T_Pukki with the tackle 
          ...  He did well to stop that attack! 
Min. 45 :(whu) M_Reus with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past G_Hanley 
          ...  He knocks it to H_Wolf! 
          ...  H_Wolf pounds a rocket on goal ! 
          ...  T_Krul manages to turn it behind 
Min. 47 :(whu) N_Holland has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  F_Schar collects the loose ball! 
          ...  A wicked drive by F_Schar ! 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 48 :(whu) B_Close brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  M_Reus makes himself available 
          ...  But G_Hanley comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Norwich City 1-0 West Ham United

Min. 46 :(whu) H_Wolf leaves his marker standing 
          ...  H_Wolf hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide !! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Close hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  V_Lindlof gets something on it! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  T_Krul dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had T_Krul beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Reus swings it in! 
          ...  L_Mothiba swings a leg at it! 
          ...  T_Krul catches the ball 
Min. 51 :(whu) L_Mothiba has time and space on the edge of the box 
          ...  L_Mothiba has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 52 :(whu) L_Mothiba with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows G_Hanley a clean set of heals 
          ...  M_Stiepmann tackles cleanly 
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again 
Min. 55 :(whu) L_Mothiba makes the tackle 
          ...  He gets to his feet quickly 
          ...  He's beat the defender to the ball 
          ...  R_Vlaar with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee ignores the protests for a card 
          ...  William McGregor looks relieved 
Min. 57 :(whu) M_Reus with a pinpoint pass to M_Schneiderl' 
          ...  The defender fails to control it 
          ...  M_Schneiderl' picks up the loose ball and runs towards goal 
          ...  He is one on one with T_Krul 
          ...  He tries to slide it past T_Krul 
          ...  He has put it wide!! 
Min. 58 :(whu) N_Holland takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into L_Mothiba 
          ...  L_Mothiba with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  T_Krul with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 62 :(whu) H_Wolf unselfishly lays the ball back to F_Schar 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from S_Byram 
Min. 63 :(whu) L_Mothiba runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off G_Hanley back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  A powerful shot by L_Mothiba ! 
          ...  But T_Krul is equal to it 
Min. 65 :(whu) R_Oxford is coming on for A_Romagnoli and playing DF 
Min. 66 :(nor) O_Hernandez loses his marker 
          ...  M_Darmian steals the ball of off him 
Min. 67 :(whu) R_Oxford finds M_Reus in acres of space 
          ...  A glorious effort by M_Reus ! 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  T_Krul grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!! 
Min. 69 :(whu) L_Mothiba kills the ball dead 
          ...  A thundering drive by L_Mothiba ! 
          ...  T_Krul won't get to that! 
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!! 
Min. 70 :(nor) a big roar from the crowd as J_Drmic comes on for B_Sharp to play FW 
Min. 70 :(nor) T_Cantwell takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace O_Hernandez 
          ...  He'll play as a MF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 70 :(whu) Up goes the substitution board - M_Browne on for M_Reus as a MF 
Min. 70 :(whu) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. 
          ...  K_Henry will come on for L_Mothiba and play FW 
Min. 72 :(whu) H_Wolf knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender 
          ...  H_Wolf with a scorcher of a shot ! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  T_Krul acrobatically tips it over !! 
          ...  Great keeping! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Holland hits it into the box! 
          ...  F_Schar with the header 
          ...  T_Krul can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  T_Krul makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 73 :(nor) J_Drmic plays in T_Pukki with a beautiful ball 
          ...  T_Pukki has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  L_Karius saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 73 :(whu) H_Wolf rushes through the defence 
          ...  H_Wolf hits a great drive! 
          ...  T_Krul blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  It goes clear! 
Min. 79 :(whu) M_Browne knocks it forward 
          ...  S_Byram slips 
          ...  K_Henry gets to it! 
          ...  K_Henry hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  But T_Krul makes a fine save 
Min. 80 :(nor) S_Ojo runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to T_Pukki 
          ...  T_Pukki breaks clear! 
          ...  He tries to take it round L_Karius 
          ...  He nutmegs L_Karius 
          ...  It goes wide!! 
Min. 81 :(whu) N_Holland runs at S_Byram 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  M_Stiepmann tackles cleanly 
Min. 82 :(whu) B_Close with the nod to H_Wolf 
          ...  G_Hanley wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 83 :(whu) N_Holland with the mazy run 
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know 
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot 
          ...  N_Holland with a screamer of a shot ! 
          ...  But T_Krul just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 84 :(whu) K_Henry with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past G_Hanley 
          ...  K_Henry has a go! 
          ...  But T_Krul punches it away 
          ...  He commands his area so well 
Min. 87 :(nor) M_Vrancic with the first time pass to J_Drmic 
          ...  The ball hits M_Schneiderl' in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 87 :(nor) J_Drmic flicks it over the defenders head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  R_Oxford with an awful challenge 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  The opposition manager looks like he's getting an erection from that decision! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(nor) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  R_Vlaar gains possesion and thinks about the shot 
          ...  M_Schneiderl' with the lunge!! 
          ...  And the whistle goes, that’s a foul 
          ...  That's better. The dirty sod should have been sent off first time of asking! 
Min. 92 :(whu) B_Close has it now 
          ...  He takes on R_Vlaar 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in K_Henry! 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from S_Byram 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by N_Holland! 
          ...  G_Hanley wins the ball 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 93 :(whu) K_Henry has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past S_Byram 
          ...  He knocks it to M_Browne! 
          ...  M_Browne with the shot on net ! 
          ...  T_Krul is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over !! 
          ...  T_Krul looks very relieved! 
Min. 94 :(nor) J_Drmic breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on L_Karius! 
          ...  M_Darmian brings him down! 
          ...  The Referee warned him 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  That could have been a penalty! 
          ...  T_Pukki drives it under the wall 
          ...  But L_Karius smothers the ball. 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : Carrow Road
Attendance           : 32,755
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Norwich City Match Info
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Best player          : T_Krul (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : K_McLean (45)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Stiepmann (52)
Injured              : N/A
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West Ham United Match Info
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Best player          : H_Wolf
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : M_Schneiderl' (88)
Booked               : M_Reus (7), H_Wolf (20), V_Lindlof (35), R_Oxford (87)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Norwich City  |    West Ham United
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       28
Off target           :           2        |       13
On target            :           5        |       15
Possession           :          34        |       66
Corners              :           2        |       5
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       4
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       12
Key Tackles          :           8        |       5
Key Passes           :           7        |       16
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Final Score          : Norwich City 1 - 0 West Ham United
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Player Statistics - Norwich City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Krul         GK  28   3   2   1  24 |  97  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  67   0   0   0
G_Hanley       DF   1  24   6   2  28 |  97   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0
R_Vlaar        DF   2  23   3   2  23 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
S_Byram        DF   1  23  10   2  24 |  97   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  46   0   0
M_Vrancic      MF   1   6  24   6  24 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   8  28   8
O_Hernandez    MF   1   3  23  10  23 |  73   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Stiepmann    MF   1   3  23  11  25 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  18   5   5
K_McLean       MF   1   4  23   8  24 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  10  23
S_Ojo          AM   2   3  23  11  25 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   3
T_Pukki        FW   1   2   5  24  24 |  97   0   1   0   0   4   0   0   0   0  13   0   8
B_Sharp        FW   1   3   7  24  25 |  73   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
R_Fahrmann     GK  26   2   2   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Klose        DF   1  24   5   4  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Buendia      MF   1   2  23  12  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Cantwell     MF   1   4  22   2  23 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Drmic        FW   1   3   8  23  25 |  24   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0

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
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L_Karius       GK  27   1   1   1  22 |  97   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0
A_Romagnoli    DF   1  27   6   3  27 |  68   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   3
M_Darmian      DF   2  24   6   3  24 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   3
V_Lindlof      DF   2  24   5   2  26 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -2
F_Schar        DF   1  24   7   4  32 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
M_Reus         AM   2   3  26  11  25 |  73   0   0   3   0   2   0   1   0   0  -3  27  -1
M_Schneiderl'  DM   2  11  25   3  28 |  91   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   1   0  32   3  -6
B_Close        DM   2  10  24   3  21 |  97   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
N_Holland      MF   2   3  24  11  23 |  97   0   0   5   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  50   3
L_Mothiba      FW   2   3   9  26  23 |  73   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
H_Wolf         FW   1   3  12  25  23 |  97   0   0   1   0  10   0   1   0   0  -3   7  19
Adrian         GK  25   3   2   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Oxford       DF   1  23   6   2  24 |  29   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3   7  -3
M_Arnautovic   MF   3   3  24  13  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Browne       MF   1   2  23   5  19 |  24   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
K_Henry        FW   2   2   3  23  21 |  24   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   6
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