FMFA Premier League, Manchester City vs. West Ham United (Wed Dec 16)


                      Manchester City  |  West Ham United
                            4-3-1-2 N  |  4-1-2-1-2 C
                         Derek Purvis  |  Mike McLeod
                                       |
                            J_Hart GK  |  GK Joe_Wollacott
                         V_Kompany DF  |  DF A_Romagnoli
                         M_Navarro DF  |  DF K_Guessoum
                           D_Alaba DF  |  DF F_Fonseca
                       J_Tarkowski DF  |  DF Gabriel
                           S_Forte MF  |  MF M_Schneiderl'
                           D_Silva MF  |  DM D_Quina
                            O_Rowe MF  |  AM M_Arnautovic
                           L_Messi AM  |  MF A_Townsend
                        Maxi_Gomez FW  |  FW S_Haller
                          C_O'Hare FW  |  FW L_Mothiba
                                       |
                           L_McGee SUB |  SUB L_Karius
                          D_Boyata SUB |  SUB V_Lindlof
                           S_Nasri SUB |  SUB B_Close
                          E_Cavani SUB |  SUB D_Kemp
                          Y_Yeboah SUB |  SUB K_Henry




Min. 5  :(mnc) L_Messi takes control of the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to C_O'Hare 
          ...  F_Fonseca cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 5  :(whu) M_Schneiderl' turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Haller 
          ...  D_Alaba with a nasty foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
Min. 6  :(whu) M_Arnautovic finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  The defence was sleeping 
          ...  He made a fantastic run though 
          ...  M_Arnautovic could have let it bounce! 
          ...  But J_Hart punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 7  :(whu) S_Haller plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  But M_Navarro barges him off the ball 
Min. 11 :(mnc) D_Silva plays a first time ball through the defence to C_O'Hare 
          ...  M_Schneiderl' with the high feet 
Min. 12 :(whu) F_Fonseca with an intelligent ball to S_Haller 
          ...  J_Tarkowski with an ugly foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 13 :(whu) D_Quina runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to S_Haller 
          ...  S_Haller must beat J_Hart! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  J_Hart will be disappointed he did not save that! 
          ...  That’s given West Ham United the advantage! 
          ...  Manchester City 0-1 West Ham United ...
Min. 15 :(whu) L_Mothiba is all alone 
          ...  the linesman keeps his flag down 
          ...  D_Alaba with a clumsy challenge 
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 19 :(mnc) L_Messi has space to run with the ball 
          ...  But K_Guessoum puts it in row Z! 
Min. 20 :(whu) F_Fonseca leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to S_Haller 
          ...  S_Haller with a powerful header ! 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 23 :(whu) M_Arnautovic plays the early ball across the box to find A_Townsend in space 
          ...  A_Townsend hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That was unfortunate 
          ...  Manchester City 0-2 West Ham United ...
Min. 24 :(whu) The manager shouting something towards his players 
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit 
          ...  West Ham United will now play D 
Min. 24 :(whu) F_Fonseca looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to L_Mothiba 
          ...  L_Mothiba hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  J_Hart parries the shot 
          ...  And the defender clears it! 
Min. 28 :(mnc) L_Messi holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Maxi_Gomez 
          ...  A cracking drive from Maxi_Gomez ! 
          ...  Joe_Wollacott saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Silva swings it in! 
          ...  C_O'Hare with the shot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  O_Rowe chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  Gabriel clears the danger 
Min. 29 :(mnc) C_O'Hare runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  C_O'Hare looks to see where Joe_Wollacott is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 34 :(whu) A_Townsend with a 40-yard pass to L_Mothiba 
          ...  L_Mothiba hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  The shot slips through J_Hart's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 35 :(mnc) C_O'Hare nutmegs the defender 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from K_Guessoum 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  O_Rowe swings it in! 
          ...  It comes to C_O'Hare 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  But Joe_Wollacott punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick 
          ...  It was clear to everyone that Joe_Wollacott got a touch 
Min. 35 :(whu) K_Guessoum looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to S_Haller 
          ...  S_Haller hits a great drive! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 
Min. 37 :(mnc) Maxi_Gomez gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at A_Townsend 
          ...  The Referee calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(mnc) D_Silva flicks the ball through 
          ...  C_O'Hare runs onto it! 
          ...  F_Fonseca makes the challenge and clears the ball 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Manchester City 0-2 West Ham United

Min. 47 :(mnc) D_Silva curls the ball out wide to Maxi_Gomez 
          ...  M_Arnautovic wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Navarro floats the ball in! 
          ...  Joe_Wollacott reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 47 :(whu) L_Mothiba comes to collect the ball 
          ...  Great turn!!! 
          ...  Superb play 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from D_Alaba 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by M_Schneiderl' 
          ...  V_Kompany gets up well 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 48 :(whu) M_Arnautovic runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to L_Mothiba 
          ...  C_O'Hare with an ugly foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 50 :(mnc) D_Boyata is going to be brought on 
          ...  J_Tarkowski is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 50 :(mnc) E_Cavani will replace the useless L_Messi and will play FW 
Min. 50 :(mnc) S_Nasri is ready to come on to replace O_Rowe 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF 
Min. 57 :(whu) M_Schneiderl' kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  S_Haller gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  S_Haller hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  J_Hart makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 59 :(mnc) Maxi_Gomez cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to D_Boyata 
          ...  D_Boyata hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  But Joe_Wollacott tips it over 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 65 :(whu) A_Townsend backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  L_Mothiba latches onto the end of it 
          ...  Driven towards goal by L_Mothiba ! 
          ...  J_Hart watches it sail safely wide! 
Min. 70 :(whu) B_Close replaces M_Arnautovic to play as a MF 
Min. 70 :(whu) K_Henry is coming on and S_Haller is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play FW 
Min. 71 :(mnc) D_Silva leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to S_Nasri 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  K_Guessoum picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 82 :(whu) V_Lindlof comes on for A_Romagnoli and will play DF to the delight of the fans 
Min. 83 :(whu) L_Mothiba with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal 
          ...  D_Boyata with a deliberate foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was unlucky to be booked for that 
Min. 86 :(whu) K_Henry turns past D_Boyata 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  K_Henry fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  J_Hart with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know ! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(mnc) S_Forte kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  C_O'Hare gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  V_Lindlof belts it clear 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Etihad Stadium
Attendance           : 61,000
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player          : D_Silva
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Tarkowski (12), D_Alaba (15), Maxi_Gomez (37), C_O'Hare (48), D_Boyata (83)
Injured              : N/A
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West Ham United Match Info
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Best player          : M_Arnautovic (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_Haller (13), A_Townsend (23)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         Manchester City  |    West Ham United
Attempts on Goal     :           5        |       10
Off target           :           2        |       4
On target            :           3        |       6
Possession           :          40        |       60
Corners              :           4        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           5        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          12        |       8
Key Tackles          :           2        |       7
Key Passes           :           7        |       10
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Final Score          : Manchester City 0 - 2 West Ham United
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Player Statistics - Manchester 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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J_Hart         GK  30   2   2   2  33 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -8   0   0   0
V_Kompany      DF   2  24   2   2  24 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
M_Navarro      DF   1  24   7   3  23 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
D_Alaba        DF   2  24   2   3  25 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  10  -3  -3
J_Tarkowski    DF   2  25   5   3  26 |  51   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -3
S_Forte        MF   2   5  24   3  29 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Silva        MF   3   2  25  11  24 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
O_Rowe         MF   2   5  23   4  27 |  51   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Messi        AM   2   3  26  13  25 |  51   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Maxi_Gomez     FW   1   3   9  24  22 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -3   7   0
C_O'Hare       FW   2   2   3  24  19 |  94   0   0   0   0   3   0   1   0   0  -3  -3   2
L_McGee        GK  21   2   1   1  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Boyata       DF   3  24   3   2  33 |  43   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -3  -3   0
S_Nasri        MF   2   4  24  11  25 |  43   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Cavani       FW   1   2   4  27  24 |  43   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Yeboah       FW   1   2   3  23  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   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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Joe_Wollacott  GK  30   1   1   1  21 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  23   0   0   0
A_Romagnoli    DF   1  28   6   3  27 |  83   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Guessoum     DF   1  28  13   2  31 |  94   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  39  10   0
F_Fonseca      DF   1  27  13   2  23 |  94   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  30   0
Gabriel        DF   3  27   4   2  25 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
M_Schneiderl'  MF   2  11  26   3  28 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   8  18   8
D_Quina        DM   2  13  26   2  18 |  94   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0
M_Arnautovic   AM   3   3  25  13  22 |  71   0   1   2   1   1   0   0   0   0  13  38   3
A_Townsend     MF   2   3  26  12  21 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  23
S_Haller       FW   1   3   8  26  21 |  71   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  28
L_Mothiba      FW   2   3   9  27  23 |  94   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
L_Karius       GK  28   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Lindlof      DF   2  25   5   2  26 |  11   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   8   8
B_Close        MF   2  11  25   3  21 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Kemp         MF   2   3  25  13  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Henry        FW   2   2   3  24  21 |  23   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
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