FMFA, West Ham United vs. Arsenal (Wed Jan 10)


                      West Ham United  |  Arsenal
                              4-4-2 T  |  5-3-2 L
                          Mike McLeod  |  Lee Clark
                                       |
                     Joe_Wollacott GK  |  GK T_Courtois
                          A_Telles DF  |  DF Y_Bisseck
                         F_Fonseca DF  |  DF M_Pongracic
                           B_Wells DF  |  DF Alec_Georgen
                      K_Mavropanos DF  |  DF E_Konsa
                           M_Mount MF  |  DF F_Musonda
                           P_Foden MF  |  MF F_Geraldes
                          N_Vlasic MF  |  MF I_Gundogan
                          E_Robsie MF  |  MF L_Pellegrini
                           D_Nunez FW  |  FW A_Perez
                         L_Mothiba FW  |  FW J_Alvarez
                                       |
                         F_Alastra SUB |  SUB J_Pickford
                            D_Burn SUB |  SUB Albin_Thaqi
                           M_Gusto SUB |  SUB L_Ugochukwu
                        C_Coventry SUB |  SUB Guus_Til
                            H_Wolf SUB |  SUB M_Chouiar

Referee: John_Brooks (Leicestershire)


Min. 1  :(ars) Arsenal altered their play to a P strategy 
Min. 2  :(ars) J_Alvarez takes possession 
          ...  A delicate chip from J_Alvarez ! 
          ...  Joe_Wollacott falls over 
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post! 
          ...  But it hits his back! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Unlucky! 
          ...  The Arsenal fans start to taunt him now! 
          ...  That puts Arsenal ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it! 
          ...  West Ham United 0-1 Arsenal ...
Min. 3  :(ars) The manager shouting something towards his players 
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit 
          ...  Arsenal will now play C 
Min. 7  :(ars) L_Pellegrini has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past A_Telles 
          ...  He puts in E_Konsa! 
          ...  K_Mavropanos seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 9  :(ars) F_Geraldes volleys it forward. He finds A_Perez 
          ...  A_Perez with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  Joe_Wollacott plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 10 :(ars) F_Geraldes back heels to find A_Perez in space 
          ...  But A_Telles wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Geraldes hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  J_Alvarez tries to place the shot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Hammered into the top corner! 
          ...  He salutes the Arsenal fans!! 
          ...  West Ham United 0-2 Arsenal ...
Min. 13 :(ars) A_Perez gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside A_Telles! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  D_Nunez slices it 
          ...  Joe_Wollacott moves quickly!! 
          ...  He can't get there! 
          ...  It inches just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Konsa swings it in! 
          ...  Joe_Wollacott jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 17 :(whu) M_Mount pauses and waits for support 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  I_Gundogan read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 22 :(whu) E_Robsie is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to L_Mothiba 
          ...  L_Mothiba with a bicycle kick ! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 25 :(ars) I_Gundogan looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to A_Perez 
          ...  E_Robsie with the dive 
          ...  There's no room in the game for that! 
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 28 :(ars) F_Geraldes finds I_Gundogan with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  I_Gundogan launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  I_Gundogan chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  F_Fonseca gets up well 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 32 :(ars) L_Pellegrini feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  Y_Bisseck runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  A_Telles hits it out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  I_Gundogan lofts the ball in! 
          ...  F_Geraldes gets on the end of it 
          ...  Joe_Wollacott makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 33 :(ars) Alec_Georgen has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past N_Vlasic 
          ...  He knocks it to A_Perez! 
          ...  A_Perez pounds a rocket on goal ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Fine finish ! 
          ...  West Ham United 0-3 Arsenal ...
Min. 38 :(whu) F_Fonseca sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Mount 
          ...  E_Konsa gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 41 :(ars) E_Konsa crosses in from the wing, he finds I_Gundogan in the box 
          ...  B_Wells fouls badly 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(whu) N_Vlasic skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to L_Mothiba 
          ...  But I_Gundogan reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 43 :(ars) J_Alvarez breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on Joe_Wollacott! 
          ...  P_Foden brings him down! 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  John_Brooks reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he deserved that! 
Min. 44 :(ars) L_Pellegrini sidesteps his marker 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  Intercepted by F_Fonseca 
Min. 45 :(whu) H_Wolf takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace L_Mothiba as FW 
Min. 45 :(whu) D_Burn is going to be brought on 
          ...  K_Mavropanos is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 46 :(ars) E_Konsa brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  A_Perez gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  A_Perez swings in the shot! 
          ...  Joe_Wollacott gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 49 :(whu) D_Nunez has it now 
          ...  He takes on F_Musonda 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in A_Telles! 
          ...  Y_Bisseck gets in the way of the ball and clears! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: West Ham United 0-3 Arsenal

Min. 47 :(ars) M_Pongracic slides it through the middle to J_Alvarez 
          ...  J_Alvarez hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  The shot slips through Joe_Wollacott's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
          ...  Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me 
Min. 48 :(whu) H_Wolf is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to D_Nunez 
          ...  D_Nunez chases it through, he must score ! 
          ...  T_Courtois fists it away 
Min. 55 :(ars) J_Alvarez sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  A_Perez runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  A_Perez swings in the shot! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  That was a woeful effort 
Min. 59 :(ars) L_Pellegrini curls the ball out wide to J_Alvarez 
          ...  A_Telles tries to clear it 
          ...  He has miskicked it!!! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  I_Gundogan crosses it in! 
          ...  L_Pellegrini gets on the end of it 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 60 :(ars) A_Perez with a burst of pace 
          ...  But D_Burn clears the ball to safety 
Min. 61 :(ars) L_Pellegrini with an intelligent ball to J_Alvarez 
          ...  J_Alvarez attempts to nutmeg Joe_Wollacott! 
          ...  Joe_Wollacott manages to turn it behind 
Min. 61 :(whu) M_Mount looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to D_Nunez 
          ...  L_Pellegrini with an over the top challenge 
          ...  John_Brooks called him over for a strong verbal warning 
Min. 65 :(ars) Albin_Thaqi will replace F_Musonda and play DF 
Min. 66 :(ars) L_Pellegrini with the diagonal pass J_Alvarez 
          ...  J_Alvarez belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 
Min. 67 :(ars) M_Chouiar will replace A_Perez and play FW 
Min. 67 :(ars) L_Pellegrini takes control of the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Alvarez 
          ...  J_Alvarez with the strike ! 
          ...  Joe_Wollacott makes a fine save 
Min. 68 :(ars) M_Chouiar with the dribble 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  M_Chouiar swings in the shot! 
          ...  Joe_Wollacott with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 69 :(ars) L_Ugochukwu takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace I_Gundogan 
          ...  He'll play as a MF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 69 :(ars) M_Pongracic brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on A_Telles 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in J_Alvarez! 
          ...  J_Alvarez tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He has completed his hat trick!! 
          ...  The defenders have been run ragged! 
          ...  West Ham United 0-4 Arsenal ...
Min. 70 :(ars) It seems F_Geraldes has switched to a DM 
Min. 71 :(ars) L_Ugochukwu crosses into the box, finding J_Alvarez 
          ...  J_Alvarez throws himself at the ball ! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  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. 73 :(whu) B_Wells drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to F_Fonseca 
          ...  F_Fonseca tries to chip the ball over T_Courtois! 
          ...  T_Courtois manages to turn it behind 
Min. 74 :(whu) N_Vlasic brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on E_Konsa 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in D_Nunez! 
          ...  Albin_Thaqi slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 74 :(ars) M_Pongracic looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Chouiar 
          ...  M_Chouiar launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  Joe_Wollacott is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 75 :(ars) Arsenal restructured their strategy to L 
Min. 77 :(whu) N_Vlasic plays the early ball across the box to find H_Wolf in space 
          ...  F_Geraldes body checks his opponent!! 
          ...  That’s a careless challenge!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 82 :(whu) M_Mount squares it to H_Wolf 
          ...  F_Geraldes with the dive 
          ...  There's no room in the game for that! 
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off ! 
          ...  The fans chant CHEERIO CHEERIO CHEERIO to him!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is in a good position! 
          ...  M_Mount drives it under the wall 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  T_Courtois is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Robsie crosses it in! 
          ...  L_Ugochukwu reads it 
          ...  He clears the danger 
Min. 87 :(ars) Y_Bisseck runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  M_Pongracic latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  B_Wells with a bad challenge 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off ! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(ars) E_Konsa nutmegs D_Burn 
          ...  D_Nunez gets the foot in to win the ball 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Ugochukwu chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  L_Pellegrini gets something on it! 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 90 :(ars) M_Chouiar loses his marker! 
          ...  But A_Telles wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Ugochukwu floats the ball in! 
          ...  A_Telles reads it well 
          ...  And he knocks it away 
Min. 91 :(ars) M_Chouiar knocks the ball past the lunge of F_Fonseca 
          ...  M_Chouiar fires the shot in! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide !! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Alec_Georgen hits it into the box! 
          ...  Joe_Wollacott fists it away! 

*************  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          : D_Nunez
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : B_Wells (87)
Booked               : E_Robsie (25), P_Foden (43)
Injured              : N/A
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : J_Alvarez (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_Alvarez (2,10,69), A_Perez (33)
Sent Off             : F_Geraldes (82)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         West Ham United  |    Arsenal
Attempts on Goal     :           4        |       19
Off target           :           2        |       9
On target            :           2        |       10
Possession           :          27        |       73
Corners              :           1        |       8
Red Cards            :           1        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           9        |       5
Key Tackles          :           9        |       5
Key Passes           :          10        |       19
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Final Score          : West Ham United 0 - 4 Arsenal
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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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Joe_Wollacott  GK  32   1   1   1  21 |  96   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -16   0   0   0
A_Telles       DF   1  31  15   6  29 |  96   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0
F_Fonseca      DF   1  31  14   2  23 |  96   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  26  10   3
B_Wells        DF   1  29   5   2  23 |  91   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0  -7   3  -7
K_Mavropanos   DF   1  29   9   4  24 |  45   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
M_Mount        MF   1   3  31  14  24 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
P_Foden        MF   1   3  31  14  23 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -3
N_Vlasic       MF   2  14  30   2  18 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
E_Robsie       MF   1   1  31  15  21 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3   7  -3
D_Nunez        FW   1   7  13  33  26 |  96   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  26  10   3
L_Mothiba      FW   2   3  10  30  23 |  45   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
F_Alastra      GK  23   2   2   1  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Burn         DF   1  30   6   4  26 |  51   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
M_Gusto        DF   1  30  14   9  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Coventry     MF   2  14  30   2  16 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Wolf         FW   1   3  12  30  23 |  51   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0

Player Statistics - Arsenal
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_Courtois     GK  33   3   3   2  23 |  96   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
Y_Bisseck      DF   1  30  15   2  23 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
M_Pongracic    DF   1  31  14   3  25 |  96   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   8  56   8
Alec_Georgen   DF   1  30  14   5  21 |  96   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  15  36   8
E_Konsa        DF   1  32  12   9  27 |  96   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  20   0
F_Musonda      DF   1  28  11   3  30 |  69   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Geraldes     DM   1  14  30   2  25 |  86   0   0   3   1   1   0   0   1   0  -7  41  -4
I_Gundogan     MF   1  10  31   8  24 |  73   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  26  10   1
L_Pellegrini   MF   1   9  31  13  24 |  96   0   0   6   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  60   2
A_Perez        FW   1   3  11  30  25 |  71   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
J_Alvarez      FW   1   9  14  32  21 |  96   0   0   1   0   8   3   0   0   0   0  10  78
J_Pickford     GK  29   1   2   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Albin_Thaqi    DF   1  30  14   3  22 |  27   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
L_Ugochukwu    MF   1  14  30   7  24 |  23   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
Guus_Til       MF   1   3  31  14  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Chouiar      FW   1   3  14  31  20 |  25   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
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