Premier League, Aston Villa vs. West Ham United (Sat May 06) Aston Villa | West Ham United 4-1-3-2 P | 4-1-3-1-1 P Alex Nock | Mike McLeod | O_Christensen GK | GK Alex_Meret K_Guessoum DF | DF A_Telles B_Chilwell DF | DF F_Fonseca T_Matthews DF | DF A_Romagnoli C_Seaman DF | DF B_Wells D_Nascimento DM | MF M_Mount C_Leemans MF | DM C_Coventry D_Kinsombi MF | MF E_Robsie J_Nisic MF | MF P_Foden Sam_Lammers FW | FW L_Mothiba J_Felix FW | AM D_Nunez | R_Sanchez SUB | SUB Joe_Wollacott E_Militao SUB | SUB D_Burn Douglas_Luiz SUB | SUB D_Kemp Z_Butt'worth SUB | SUB A_Townsend C_Ronaldo SUB | SUB H_Wolf Referee: Kevin_Friend (Leicestershire) Min. 1 :(ast) J_Nisic will now play as AM Min. 1 :(whu) The manager shouting something towards his players ... It looks like he's turning things round a bit ... West Ham United will now play E Min. 4 :(ast) T_Matthews takes control of the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to C_Leemans ... A left-footer by C_Leemans ! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into Alex_Meret's arms ... Unlucky Min. 5 :(ast) C_Seaman gets to the bye line ... He puts it into the box ... He finds J_Felix ... J_Felix hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... But Alex_Meret dives to his left ... I think Alex_Meret just got a hand on that one ... Kevin_Friend has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 8 :(whu) The defender slips and falls over! ... L_Mothiba is through! ... A left-footer by L_Mothiba ! ... O_Christensen is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But goes just over !! ... O_Christensen looks very relieved! Min. 14 :(whu) P_Foden knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender ... P_Foden with the attempt at goal! ... O_Christensen 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! Min. 16 :(ast) J_Felix takes on the defender ... He runs past the defender ... F_Fonseca reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 17 :(ast) C_Seaman plays a long ball to J_Nisic ... But A_Telles slides in two footed. ... Kevin_Friend has a look but waves "Play On!" Min. 21 :(whu) C_Coventry hoofs it up field to find P_Foden ... P_Foden with the diving header ! ... He had to be brave there ... O_Christensen with a great save ... And he holds onto it as well! Min. 22 :(whu) E_Robsie looks in some pain ... He'll have to come off Min. 22 :(whu) a big roar from the crowd as D_Kemp comes on for E_Robsie to play MF Min. 23 :(ast) Sam_Lammers takes possession ... What can he do here? ... Sam_Lammers swings in the shot! ... It flies wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 23 :(whu) The defender under hits the back pass! ... D_Kemp is through! ... D_Nascimento forces him off the ball ... But it rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... L_Mothiba lofts the ball in! ... O_Christensen jumps well to claim it! Min. 24 :(whu) D_Nunez loses his marker! ... J_Felix with a well timed tackle ... Kevin_Friend didn't like it though ... Kevin_Friend reaches to his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 27 :(whu) P_Foden runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... L_Mothiba latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... L_Mothiba hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide !! ... That was fortunate Min. 33 :(whu) A defence splitting pass from D_Kemp to D_Nunez ... T_Matthews wins the ball with a clear tackle Min. 40 :(whu) D_Nunez runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off K_Guessoum back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... D_Kinsombi pulls the player to the ground!! ... That’s a poor tackle! ... Kevin_Friend reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 42 :(ast) Sam_Lammers flicks it over B_Wells and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... Sam_Lammers controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... Unbelievable!!! ... It's gone wide Min. 42 :(whu) M_Mount with a pinpoint pass to L_Mothiba ... C_Leemans is called for the holding foul ... Looked like a fair jump ... The referee got it wrong Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 46 :(ast) K_Guessoum hits in a wicked shot! ... It hits the defender ... J_Felix latches onto it! ... J_Felix with the punt towards goal! ... Alex_Meret makes a fine save ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Aston Villa 0-0 West Ham United Min. 52 :(whu) M_Mount cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to P_Foden ... D_Kinsombi with a bad challenge ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... He got away with just a warning Min. 54 :(whu) P_Foden moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to D_Nunez ... C_Seaman wins it well ... Perfectly timed! Min. 54 :(whu) M_Mount punches Sam_Lammers off the ball ... Well spotted by Kevin_Friend ... He could be off here! ... Kevin_Friend reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he deserved that! Min. 58 :(whu) D_Nunez kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... D_Kemp gets on the end of the pass ... D_Kinsombi with an awful challenge Min. 59 :(whu) A_Telles is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to D_Kemp ... But he loses control of it ... C_Seaman belts it clear Min. 60 :(ast) J_Felix finds his way through ... They tried to play the offside trap ... But he loses control of it ... C_Coventry hits it out for a throw Min. 60 :(whu) P_Foden kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... D_Nunez gets on the end of the pass ... D_Nunez hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... O_Christensen with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know ! Min. 61 :(ast) C_Seaman volleys it forward. He finds J_Felix ... J_Felix could have let it bounce! ... It hits off a defender! ... But goes clear to safety! Min. 62 :(ast) Z_Butt'worth will replace D_Nascimento and play DM Min. 65 :(ast) E_Militao is going to be brought on ... B_Chilwell is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 67 :(ast) Z_Butt'worth has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... A_Romagnoli with the lunge!! ... And the whistle goes, that’s a foul ... Shown a YELLOW CARD!! Min. 68 :(ast) J_Nisic with an incisive pass to J_Felix ... J_Felix tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! ... Alex_Meret saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one Min. 69 :(ast) J_Nisic with a precise pass to C_Leemans ... C_Leemans belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... D_Kinsombi chips the ball in towards the back post! ... The ball comes to Sam_Lammers ... He knocks it goalward ... It's wide! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 70 :(ast) C_Ronaldo is ready to come on to replace Sam_Lammers ... Looks like he will play as a FW Min. 70 :(ast) Douglas_Luiz replaces C_Seaman and will play DF Min. 70 :(whu) D_Burn is coming on for A_Romagnoli and will play DF Min. 70 :(whu) A_Townsend takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace M_Mount ... He'll play as a AM ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off Min. 73 :(whu) F_Fonseca is rolling on the ground! ... He isn't going to continue! Min. 73 :(whu) H_Wolf will replace F_Fonseca and play DF Min. 76 :(ast) Play's been held up due to a cat on the pitch. D_Kinsombi manages to catch it and gives it a cuddle before giving to the steward ... D_Kinsombi has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... But Alex_Meret dives to his left ... I think Alex_Meret just got a hand on that one ... Kevin_Friend has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 76 :(whu) P_Foden is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to D_Nunez ... D_Nunez gets his head to the ball ! ... It flies in! ... GOAL !! ... Look at the delight on his face!! ... Yes!! ... That goal surely snatches the win! ... Aston Villa 0-1 West Ham United ... Min. 77 :(ast) Aston Villa changed their strategy to play A Min. 77 :(ast) D_Kinsombi seems to have switched to a AM role Min. 77 :(ast) C_Ronaldo flicks it over A_Telles's head ... He showed some great skill there! ... But D_Burn reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 78 :(ast) J_Felix controls it with ease ... Good sliding challenge from B_Wells and it had to be Min. 80 :(ast) T_Matthews kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... D_Kinsombi gets on the end of the pass ... A thundering drive by D_Kinsombi ! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... GOAL !! ... Look at the delight on his face! ... Just look at the delight!! ... An equaliser late in the game!! ... Aston Villa 1-1 West Ham United ... Min. 81 :(ast) Aston Villa altered their play to a P strategy Min. 81 :(ast) It seems D_Kinsombi has switched to a MF Min. 81 :(whu) A_Townsend plays a long ball to H_Wolf ... But K_Guessoum spotted the danger and cleans up the play Min. 86 :(ast) T_Matthews with a flashy move ... D_Burn robs him of the ball Min. 87 :(ast) C_Leemans holds the ball up ... He sees C_Ronaldo in space! ... C_Ronaldo aiming for the bottom corner ! ... Brilliant save from Alex_Meret ... That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands Min. 87 :(whu) C_Coventry 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 L_Mothiba ... L_Mothiba gets his head to the ball ! ... GOAL !! ... He runs towards the bench ... He jumps on a delighted Mike McLeod ... What a time to score!! ... That must be the winner ... Aston Villa 1-2 West Ham United ... Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(ast) It seems Aston Villa are making a tactical change to A Min. 88 :(ast) D_Kinsombi will now play as AM Min. 88 :(ast) D_Kinsombi finds his way through ... He has tremendous pace ... D_Kinsombi curls the ball in on goal ! ... Alex_Meret tips it wide for a corner ... CORNER! ... Z_Butt'worth curls it into the box! ... D_Burn reads it ... He clears the danger Min. 88 :(whu) P_Foden volleys it forward. He finds D_Kemp ... K_Guessoum forces him off the ball Min. 89 :(ast) J_Felix with a penetrating pass to D_Kinsombi ... A cheeky lob from D_Kinsombi ! ... It floats over Alex_Meret ... Its heading goal ward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 90 :(ast) C_Leemans hits a hard pass to J_Nisic ... J_Nisic tries to beat Alex_Meret! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... Unbelievable!!! ... It's gone wide Min. 92 :(ast) E_Militao crosses to J_Felix ... J_Felix with a scorcher of a shot ! ... But Alex_Meret is equal to it Min. 93 :(ast) C_Ronaldo with a clever shimmy ... C_Ronaldo tries the shot ! ... It floats over Alex_Meret ... Its heading goal ward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 94 :(ast) J_Felix races into the box ... He sees C_Ronaldo lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... But A_Telles sweeps up the threat Min. 94 :(whu) D_Kemp plays in A_Telles with a beautiful ball ... K_Guessoum gets in the way and wins the ball ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Villa Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_Kinsombi Scorers : D_Kinsombi (80) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_Felix (24), D_Kinsombi (40) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Ham United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : P_Foden (Man of the Match) Scorers : D_Nunez (76), L_Mothiba (87) Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Mount (54), A_Romagnoli (67) Injured : E_Robsie (22), F_Fonseca (73) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa | West Ham United Attempts on Goal : 17 | 7 Off target : 9 | 3 On target : 8 | 4 Possession : 59 | 41 Corners : 2 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 2 Subs Used : 4 | 4 Fouls : 8 | 11 Key Tackles : 7 | 7 Key Passes : 13 | 12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Aston Villa 1 - 2 West Ham United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Aston Villa Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- O_Christensen GK 35 1 1 1 23 | 98 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -12 0 0 0 K_Guessoum DF 1 30 14 2 31 | 98 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 10 0 B_Chilwell DF 1 30 13 2 23 | 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Matthews DF 1 29 14 13 22 | 98 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 38 0 C_Seaman DF 1 29 15 2 23 | 74 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 30 0 D_Nascimento DM 1 15 29 14 26 | 66 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 C_Leemans MF 1 14 31 13 32 | 98 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 2 D_Kinsombi AM 1 13 30 13 25 | 98 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 -3 -3 27 J_Nisic AM 1 13 30 14 25 | 98 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 1 Sam_Lammers FW 1 1 14 31 23 | 74 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 J_Felix FW 1 10 13 32 20 | 98 0 0 2 0 5 0 1 0 0 -3 17 10 R_Sanchez GK 32 3 2 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Militao DF 1 29 14 2 20 | 29 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Douglas_Luiz DF 1 29 14 5 30 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Z_Butt'worth DM 1 14 29 14 23 | 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Ronaldo FW 1 2 10 32 24 | 24 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Alex_Meret GK 34 1 1 1 21 | 98 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 A_Telles DF 1 30 13 6 29 | 98 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 18 8 F_Fonseca DF 1 30 14 2 23 | 77 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 A_Romagnoli DF 1 31 7 3 27 | 74 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -3 B_Wells DF 1 29 5 2 23 | 98 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 M_Mount MF 1 3 31 13 24 | 74 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 7 -3 C_Coventry DM 2 14 29 2 16 | 98 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 38 0 E_Robsie MF 1 1 29 15 21 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Foden MF 1 3 30 12 23 | 98 0 0 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 68 4 L_Mothiba FW 2 3 10 30 23 | 98 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 25 D_Nunez AM 1 7 13 32 26 | 98 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 Joe_Wollacott GK 31 1 1 1 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Burn DF 1 29 6 4 26 | 24 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 47 8 8 D_Kemp MF 2 3 28 14 21 | 76 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 A_Townsend AM 2 3 28 12 21 | 24 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 H_Wolf DF 1 3 12 29 23 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1683396340 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35