FMFA Premier League, West Ham United vs. Stoke City (Thu Aug 20) West Ham United | Stoke City 4-1-2-1-2 A | 4-1-3-2 P Mike McLeod | Graham Brown | Joe_Wollacott GK | GK M_ter_Stegen A_Romagnoli DF | DF Jan_Gyamerah V_Lindlof DF | DF A_Christense K_Guessoum DF | DF A_Thurston F_Fonseca DF | DF A_Barreca A_Townsend MF | MF D_Ceballos D_Quina DM | MF Lucas_Moura M_Arnautovic MF | MF J_Grealish D_Kemp AM | DM F_Pereria H_Wolf FW | FW D_Origi L_Mothiba FW | FW M_Moreno | L_Karius SUB | SUB T_Courtois A_Pike SUB | SUB R_Sweeney N_Holland SUB | SUB M_Almiron S_Haller SUB | SUB Lucas K_Henry SUB | SUB S_Berahino Min. 9 :(sto) Jan_Gyamerah runs down the flank ... He threads the ball in to M_Moreno ... D_Kemp with the tackle ... He left his foot in there! Min. 12 :(sto) J_Grealish with a reverse pass to D_Origi ... D_Origi with the overhead ! ... It hammers off the bar onto the line ... The referee talks to his assistant ... He waves play on ... Goal not given there! ... That looked like the wrong decision Min. 17 :(whu) D_Quina is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to D_Kemp ... Good sliding challenge from F_Pereria and it had to be Min. 19 :(sto) Lucas_Moura beats one ... Goes past the second ... He keeps going ... fantastic skill!! ... Lucas_Moura hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... It fly's into Row Z! Min. 24 :(whu) L_Mothiba finds his way through ... That was sheer effort ... L_Mothiba flings a shot at goal ! ... The net bulges! ... GOAL !! ... He kisses his shirt!! ... He shows his love for the club!! ... The fans cheer him and chant his name!! ... West Ham United go ahead in this match now! ... West Ham United 1-0 Stoke City ... Min. 24 :(sto) D_Origi with the mazy run ... Superbly timed tackle by A_Romagnoli ... He made it look easy Min. 26 :(sto) D_Ceballos pushes it past A_Romagnoli ... D_Ceballos hits the ball on the bounce ! ... But Joe_Wollacott with the difficult save Min. 31 :(whu) A_Townsend looks up for support for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... H_Wolf receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... H_Wolf with a powerful downward header! ... GOAL !! ... It looks like he enjoyed that one!! ... He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing! ... West Ham United 2-0 Stoke City ... Min. 31 :(sto) It seems Stoke City are making a tactical change to A Min. 31 :(sto) Lucas_Moura controls the ball immaculately ... Leaves the defenders for dead ... This looks like it could be a great chance ... Lucas_Moura has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... The net bulges! ... OH!! He has hit the side netting ... Goal kick given Min. 34 :(whu) L_Mothiba with a precise pass to A_Townsend ... A_Townsend attempts to nutmeg M_ter_Stegen! ... M_ter_Stegen blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! Min. 38 :(whu) K_Guessoum looks up ... He swings the ball right towards L_Mothiba ... L_Mothiba with a scorcher of a shot ! ... But M_ter_Stegen palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 40 :(sto) D_Origi plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... D_Origi sees Joe_Wollacott off his line ! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He should have buried that! Min. 42 :(whu) L_Mothiba finds his way through ... That was sheer effort ... L_Mothiba with a low drive through the rain! ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... H_Wolf drives it into the box! ... M_ter_Stegen catches it! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 48 :(whu) M_Arnautovic takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... Can he make them pay? ... But Jan_Gyamerah slides in two footed. ... The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: West Ham United 2-0 Stoke City Min. 52 :(sto) D_Origi steps over the ball ... He nutmegs the defender ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... F_Fonseca with an ugly foul ... That looked malicious Min. 55 :(sto) J_Grealish beats his marker ... He muscled him off the ball ... J_Grealish tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 56 :(whu) L_Mothiba sprints past A_Christense ... Driven towards goal by L_Mothiba ! ... But he's put it wide ... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? Min. 58 :(sto) J_Grealish has it on the edge of the box ... J_Grealish rises above the defence to head the ball ! ... It's hit the bar ... It bounces down ... Joe_Wollacott grabs it ... No Goal! ... Boo's surround the stadium!!! Min. 62 :(sto) A_Thurston pass splits open the defence and finds M_Moreno ... Fine tackle by K_Guessoum ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 63 :(sto) a big roar from the crowd as Lucas comes on for D_Ceballos to play DM Min. 65 :(sto) R_Sweeney takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace A_Thurston ... He'll play as a DF ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off Min. 66 :(sto) F_Pereria floats the ball in to find M_Moreno ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... V_Lindlof looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 67 :(sto) M_Almiron is coming on and F_Pereria is being brought off ... Looks likely he will go and play AM Min. 67 :(whu) M_Arnautovic takes possession ... He looks up ... He's in acres of space ... M_Almiron dives it two footed!! ... That’s an awful tackle! ... He could be off!! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK ... It is deep inside there own half ... M_Arnautovic plays it short to H_Wolf ... Cleared by Jan_Gyamerah Min. 70 :(sto) D_Origi with the dribble ... The defender is easily beaten ... A delicate chip from D_Origi ! ... Joe_Wollacott manages to turn it behind ... CORNER! ... J_Grealish chips the ball in towards the back post! ... Joe_Wollacott jumps well to claim it! Min. 77 :(sto) Lucas with the nod to Jan_Gyamerah ... Jan_Gyamerah bears down on goal! ... Joe_Wollacott saves it ... Good goalkeeping Min. 78 :(whu) L_Mothiba takes possession ... Knocks it past Jan_Gyamerah ... He's through on goal ... A_Barreca reads it well ... This boy is a quality defender ... The crowd sing his praises Min. 80 :(whu) D_Kemp looks around for some movement ... He knocks the ball across to H_Wolf ... H_Wolf rises above the defence to head the ball ! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 81 :(whu) H_Wolf slows the ball down and waits for support ... A team mate overlaps him now ... He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! ... Excellent sliding challenge by A_Christense ... He timed it well ... CORNER! ... D_Quina hits it into the box! ... Jan_Gyamerah wins the ball ... He belts it away Min. 84 :(sto) M_Almiron flicks the ball through ... M_Moreno runs onto it! ... M_Moreno with a thundering volley! ... Joe_Wollacott is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And Joe_Wollacott reacts well to palm it behind! ... CORNER! ... R_Sweeney crosses it in! ... Joe_Wollacott makes the catch! Min. 85 :(whu) L_Mothiba runs at A_Christense ... The defender slips and falls over ... Jan_Gyamerah body checks his opponent!! ... That’s a careless challenge!! ... YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one Min. 87 :(sto) D_Origi takes possession ... He looks up ... He's in acres of space ... F_Fonseca takes the player down!! ... PENALTY!! ... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! ... Unbelievable! Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 93 :(sto) Lucas_Moura is closed down ... He plays a quick pass ... A_Barreca latches onto the ball ... A_Barreca with a stunning strike ! ... Joe_Wollacott gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 94 :(whu) D_Kemp brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... H_Wolf gets on the end of the pass ... H_Wolf with the attempt at goal! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by F_Fonseca ... It goes straight into the arms of M_ter_Stegen Min. 94 :(sto) Jan_Gyamerah finds D_Origi with a perfectly weighted pass ... D_Origi heads the ball towards goal ! ... Looks like it should be Joe_Wollacott's ... Oh he's let it go through his legs ... But drifts inches wide !! ... Joe_Wollacott looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! ... Goal kick given, amazing decision there! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : London Stadium Attendance : 60,000 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Ham United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Mothiba (Man of the Match) Scorers : L_Mothiba (24), H_Wolf (31) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stoke City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Jan_Gyamerah Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Almiron (67), Jan_Gyamerah (85) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Ham United | Stoke City Attempts on Goal : 8 | 12 Off target : 4 | 7 On target : 4 | 5 Possession : 53 | 47 Corners : 3 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 2 Subs Used : 0 | 3 Fouls : 6 | 6 Key Tackles : 4 | 5 Key Passes : 6 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : West Ham United 2 - 0 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Joe_Wollacott GK 30 1 1 1 21 | 97 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 43 0 0 0 A_Romagnoli DF 1 28 6 3 27 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 V_Lindlof DF 2 24 5 2 26 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 K_Guessoum DF 1 27 13 2 31 | 97 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 18 8 F_Fonseca DF 1 27 13 2 23 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 A_Townsend MF 2 3 26 12 21 | 97 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 3 D_Quina DM 2 13 25 2 18 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 M_Arnautovic MF 3 3 25 13 22 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Kemp AM 2 3 25 13 21 | 97 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 H_Wolf FW 1 3 12 26 23 | 97 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 25 L_Mothiba FW 2 3 9 27 23 | 97 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 10 28 L_Karius GK 28 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Pike DF 2 24 5 2 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Holland MF 2 3 25 12 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Haller FW 1 3 8 26 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Henry FW 2 2 3 24 21 | 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_ter_Stegen GK 30 3 2 1 26 | 97 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -8 0 0 0 Jan_Gyamerah DF 1 26 10 3 24 | 97 0 3 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 36 7 0 A_Christense DF 2 25 11 2 23 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 A_Thurston DF 2 24 11 2 22 | 68 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 A_Barreca DF 1 24 8 2 24 | 97 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 3 D_Ceballos MF 1 4 25 11 21 | 66 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Lucas_Moura MF 1 2 25 14 20 | 97 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 2 J_Grealish MF 2 3 24 10 24 | 97 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 2 F_Pereria DM 2 12 24 2 22 | 70 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 D_Origi FW 1 3 5 25 24 | 97 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 M_Moreno FW 2 2 3 25 18 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 T_Courtois GK 27 2 3 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Sweeney DF 2 24 5 2 23 | 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Almiron AM 1 6 24 12 24 | 27 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 7 -3 Lucas DM 2 12 27 3 22 | 31 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 S_Berahino FW 2 3 3 24 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1597950646 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35