FMFA, West Ham United vs. Norwich City (Wed Mar 13)


                      West Ham United  |  Norwich City
                            4-3-1-2 A  |  4-4-2 N
           Caretaker Thomas Edvardsen  |  VACANT
                                       |
                        Alex_Meret GK  |  GK N_Pope
                           M_Gusto DF  |  DF Tom_Clayton
                          A_Telles DF  |  DF J_Young
                          N_Vlasic MF  |  DF A_Koiki
                       A_Romagnoli DF  |  DF N_Clyne
                         F_Fonseca DF  |  MF B_Silva
                         L_Mothiba FW  |  MF M_Odegaard
                           M_Mount MF  |  MF M_Olise
                           D_Nunez FW  |  MF H_Barnes
                          E_Robsie AM  |  FW A_Isak
                        C_Coventry MF  |  FW M_Rashford
                                       |
                     Joe_Wollacott SUB |  SUB A_Oxborough
                            D_Burn SUB |  SUB L_Chambers
                           P_Foden SUB |  SUB M_Aarons
                      K_Mavropanos SUB |  SUB D_Brooks
                            H_Wolf SUB |  SUB C_Slack

Referee: Stuart_Attwell (Warwicksire)


Min. 2  :(whu) L_Mothiba beats one 
          ...  Goes past the second 
          ...  He keeps going 
          ...  fantastic skill!! 
          ...  L_Mothiba leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! 
          ...  N_Pope makes a difficult save 
Min. 3  :(whu) C_Coventry with a pinpoint pass to D_Nunez 
          ...  A powerful header from D_Nunez ! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  N_Pope gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 4  :(nor) J_Young kicks F_Fonseca! 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  Stuart_Attwell reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 5  :(nor) H_Barnes boots it towards M_Odegaard 
          ...  M_Odegaard with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  Alex_Meret blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  It goes clear! 
Min. 10 :(whu) M_Mount brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on N_Clyne 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in E_Robsie! 
          ...  E_Robsie swings in the shot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  It was a top drawer goal 
          ...  West Ham United go in front now with that goal! 
          ...  West Ham United 1-0 Norwich City ...
Min. 10 :(nor) M_Rashford turns nicely onto the ball 
          ...  A_Telles intercepts the pass 
Min. 12 :(whu) F_Fonseca hoists the ball across to A_Romagnoli 
          ...  A_Romagnoli heads the ball towards goal ! 
          ...  N_Pope blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 13 :(nor) M_Olise takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Rashford 
          ...  F_Fonseca cuts out the pass 
          ...  That was close! 
Min. 21 :(nor) M_Olise is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to A_Isak 
          ...  M_Gusto plays the back pass 
          ...  Alex_Meret can't get to it!! 
          ...  It goes just wide!! 
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Odegaard lofts the ball in! 
          ...  A_Telles gets up well 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 22 :(nor) M_Rashford nutmegs A_Romagnoli 
          ...  M_Rashford could have let it bounce! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 
Min. 23 :(whu) M_Gusto with a precise ball to L_Mothiba 
          ...  L_Mothiba with a stunning strike ! 
          ...  N_Pope gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by N_Pope !! 
Min. 28 :(whu) D_Nunez knocks the ball past J_Young 
          ...  D_Nunez attempts the shot! 
          ...  Saved by N_Pope 
Min. 30 :(nor) M_Rashford beats F_Fonseca 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  M_Rashford launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  H_Barnes lofts the ball in! 
          ...  The ball finds its way to M_Rashford 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  It’s going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And Alex_Meret reacts well to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by M_Odegaard! 
          ...  The ball comes to A_Isak 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in! 
Min. 31 :(nor) M_Odegaard curls the ball out wide to A_Isak 
          ...  The ball comes in high 
          ...  A_Isak beats the defender to the ball and heads it into his path 
          ...  He just has Alex_Meret to beat 
          ...  He tries to slide it past Alex_Meret 
          ...  He has put it wide!! 
Min. 36 :(whu) F_Fonseca is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to L_Mothiba 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by J_Young 
          ...  He made it look easy 
          ...  But he can't keep it in 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Mothiba plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  N_Pope easily claims the ball! 
Min. 36 :(nor) N_Clyne has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  A_Isak gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  A_Telles knocks the ball back to Alex_Meret 
          ...  Ohhhh no!! 
          ...  It’s gone past Alex_Meret! 
          ...  And just creeps wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Odegaard chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  B_Silva gets something on it! 
          ...  But he's put it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? 
Min. 40 :(whu) A_Romagnoli plays it back 
          ...  Alex_Meret slips!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He has put it into his own net!! 
          ...  West Ham United 1-1 Norwich City ...
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(whu) D_Nunez slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  D_Nunez hits a great drive! 
          ...  N_Pope with the acrobatic save 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 45 :(nor) D_Brooks is being prepared to come on 
          ...  H_Barnes is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 45 :(nor) L_Chambers is going to be brought on 
          ...  N_Clyne is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 

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

Min. 47 :(whu) M_Mount 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 with a blistering shot ! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 47 :(nor) M_Rashford is in some pain 
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now 
          ...  He looks like he will continue 
Min. 48 :(nor) B_Silva chips the ball over the defence and finds M_Rashford 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by M_Gusto 
Min. 48 :(whu) D_Nunez jumps over A_Koiki's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  Tom_Clayton fouls badly 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
Min. 49 :(whu) L_Mothiba has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  L_Mothiba drives it towards goal ! 
          ...  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. 50 :(whu) M_Mount knocks it forward 
          ...  A_Koiki slips 
          ...  L_Mothiba gets to it! 
          ...  M_Odegaard with the tackle 
          ...  He left his foot in there! 
          ...  He received a good talking to from Stuart_Attwell 
Min. 51 :(whu) M_Mount moves in a AM position 
Min. 53 :(whu) M_Mount has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past A_Koiki 
          ...  He knocks it to D_Nunez! 
          ...  D_Nunez has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward! 
          ...  N_Pope makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 54 :(nor) M_Odegaard takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Rashford 
          ...  A great volley from M_Rashford ! 
          ...  Alex_Meret just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 55 :(whu) D_Nunez controls the ball with ease 
          ...  D_Nunez has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 58 :(whu) F_Fonseca 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 tries to beat N_Pope! 
          ...  N_Pope collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 59 :(whu) E_Robsie with a flashy move 
          ...  E_Robsie with the shot ! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 60 :(whu) Up goes the substitution board - P_Foden on for M_Mount as a MF 
Min. 62 :(whu) P_Foden changes position to fill a AM slot 
Min. 62 :(whu) The defender loses control of the ball! 
          ...  D_Nunez seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  A_Isak seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 63 :(whu) M_Gusto will now play as DM 
Min. 63 :(nor) M_Odegaard is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to B_Silva 
          ...  B_Silva shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  But Alex_Meret with the difficult save 
Min. 64 :(whu) N_Vlasic with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  L_Mothiba gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  But Tom_Clayton slid in 
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be 
Min. 64 :(nor) B_Silva controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  L_Chambers gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  A_Romagnoli with a bad challenge 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick 
          ...  M_Rashford hoists it forward 
          ...  A_Isak gets on the end of it 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by F_Fonseca 
          ...  He timed it well 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by M_Odegaard! 
          ...  A_Isak swings a leg at it! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  His manager looks unmoved 
          ...  He reveals a T shirt! 
          ...  It says 10 goals this season and still counting!! 
          ...  That puts Norwich City ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it! 
          ...  West Ham United 1-2 Norwich City ...
Min. 68 :(nor) M_Odegaard with a perfectly timed run 
          ...  A_Telles with the tackle 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 70 :(whu) K_Mavropanos comes on for A_Telles and will play DF to the delight of the fans 
Min. 70 :(whu) D_Burn is being prepared to come on 
          ...  A_Romagnoli is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 73 :(whu) M_Gusto has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past Tom_Clayton 
          ...  He puts in D_Burn! 
          ...  D_Burn drives the ball low ! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 74 :(nor) A_Isak with the dribble 
          ...  F_Fonseca is easily beaten 
          ...  What a shot from A_Isak ! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  Alex_Meret guesses right 
Min. 75 :(whu) H_Wolf takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace D_Nunez 
          ...  He'll play as a FW 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 79 :(whu) H_Wolf with the dribble 
          ...  This is a great chance 
          ...  H_Wolf has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 81 :(nor) Tom_Clayton slides the ball across to A_Isak 
          ...  A_Isak with a terrific drive ! 
          ...  Alex_Meret makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 82 :(nor) M_Rashford steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs K_Mavropanos 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  M_Rashford unleashes a pile driver ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He jumps into the Norwich City crowd to celebrate!! 
          ...  Both he and the fans are delighted!! 
          ...  West Ham United 1-3 Norwich City ...
Min. 83 :(whu) West Ham United made the switch to a E strategy 
Min. 83 :(nor) M_Olise retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  M_Rashford latches onto the end of it 
          ...  F_Fonseca with a bad challenge 
          ...  Stuart_Attwell will want to speak to him 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Just outside the box! 
          ...  M_Olise fires it towards the goal 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Alex_Meret dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had Alex_Meret beaten! 
Min. 83 :(nor) M_Rashford plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  M_Rashford hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide !! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by L_Chambers! 
          ...  Alex_Meret comes out and claims it! 
Min. 84 :(nor) A_Isak takes advantage of a bad back pass from P_Foden 
          ...  A_Isak with the chance ! 
          ...  Alex_Meret with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 85 :(whu) P_Foden with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past Tom_Clayton 
          ...  P_Foden throws himself at the ball ! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  N_Pope dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  And N_Pope tips it wide! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Foden curls it into the box! 
          ...  L_Mothiba gets on the end of it 
          ...  N_Pope guesses right 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(nor) B_Silva dribbles it into the box 
          ...  A well-placed shot from B_Silva ! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : London Stadium
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West Ham United Match Info
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Best player          : M_Mount
Scorers              : E_Robsie (10)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Norwich City Match Info
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Best player          : A_Isak (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Romagnoli (40 og), A_Isak (64), M_Rashford (82)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Young (4)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         West Ham United  |    Norwich City
Attempts on Goal     :          17        |       17
Off target           :           7        |       9
On target            :          10        |       8
Possession           :          44        |       56
Corners              :           2        |       6
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           4        |       2
Fouls                :           7        |       10
Key Tackles          :           6        |       3
Key Passes           :          11        |       9
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Final Score          : West Ham United 1 - 3 Norwich City
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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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Alex_Meret     GK  35   1   1   1  21 |  92   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -8   0   0   0
M_Gusto        DM   1  30  14   9  19 |  92   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  20   0
A_Telles       DF   1  31  15   6  29 |  71   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0
N_Vlasic       MF   2  14  30   2  18 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Romagnoli    DF   1  31   7   3  27 |  71   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  -2  -2   3
F_Fonseca      DF   1  31  14   2  23 |  92   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  30   0
L_Mothiba      FW   2   3  10  30  23 |  92   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
M_Mount        AM   1   3  32  14  24 |  61   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  58   0
D_Nunez        FW   1   7  14  33  26 |  76   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
E_Robsie       AM   1   2  32  15  21 |  92   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  24
C_Coventry     MF   2  14  30   2  16 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Joe_Wollacott  GK  32   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Burn         DF   1  30   6   4  26 |  21   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
P_Foden        AM   1   3  31  14  23 |  31   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
K_Mavropanos   DF   1  29   9   4  24 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Wolf         FW   1   3  12  30  23 |  16   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1

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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N_Pope         GK  33   1   1   1  25 |  92  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0   0   0
Tom_Clayton    DF   1  31  13   4  25 |  92   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
J_Young        DF   2  30  12   1  17 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  10  -3  -3
A_Koiki        DF   2  30  14   2  22 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Clyne        DF   1  29  11   4  24 |  45   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
B_Silva        MF   1  10  32  14  20 |  92   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
M_Odegaard     MF   1   3  32  14  26 |  92   0   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  48   3
M_Olise        MF   1   4  31  13  23 |  92   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
H_Barnes       MF   2   3  31  12  21 |  45   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Isak         FW   1   7  12  32  27 |  92   0   1   0   0   6   1   0   0   0  13   0  34
M_Rashford     FW   2   3   6  31  23 |  92   0   0   0   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
A_Oxborough    GK  27   2   2   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Chambers     DF   1  29  11   5  23 |  47   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Aarons       DF   1  28   9   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Brooks       MF   1   4  31  12  24 |  47   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   8   8
C_Slack        FW   1   2   3  30  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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