FMFA, West Bromwich Albion vs. Manchester United (Sat Dec 14)


                 West Bromwich Albion  |  Manchester United
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-2-2-2 A
                          Neil Rowley  |  Aaron Burrows
                                       |
                           B_House GK  |  GK A_Trubin
                        B_Chilwell DF  |  DF B_Kamara
                           O_Kabak DF  |  DF G_Arana
                         S_Shotton DF  |  DF A_Ali_Mohamed
                           K_Gibbs DF  |  DF G_Boloca
                         S_Wilding MF  |  AM L_Paqueta
                           A_Reach MF  |  MF A_Januzaj
                          Q_Castro MF  |  AM M_Mudryk
                        G_Diangana MF  |  MF Rodri
                           G_Jesus FW  |  FW R_Hojlund
                            N_Pepe FW  |  FW P_Pellegri
                                       |
                           E_Mendy SUB |  SUB D_de_Gea
                           S_Ajayi SUB |  SUB A_Barlow
                          A_Hegazy SUB |  SUB Simone_Pinna
                        B_Adekanye SUB |  SUB F_Torres
                         J_Adedeji SUB |  SUB Patson_Daka

Referee: John_Brooks (Leicestershire)


Min. 4  :(wba) A_Reach runs with pace at the defence 
          ...  A_Reach with a thundering shot! 
          ...  A_Trubin with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 4  :(wba) Q_Castro picks out N_Pepe with the cross 
          ...  P_Pellegri with a nasty foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
Min. 8  :(wba) Q_Castro with a reverse pass to A_Reach 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  G_Arana picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 8  :(wba) S_Wilding plays a first time ball through the defence to Q_Castro 
          ...  P_Pellegri is late with that one 
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball 
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Just outside the box! 
          ...  N_Pepe hits it hard 
          ...  But A_Trubin punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 9  :(wba) Q_Castro retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  G_Jesus latches onto the end of it 
          ...  G_Arana slides in to knock the ball out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by S_Wilding 
          ...  A_Trubin fists it away! 
Min. 10 :(mnu) L_Paqueta with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past B_Chilwell 
          ...  L_Paqueta hits a great drive! 
          ...  B_House with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 16 :(mnu) A_Januzaj takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into P_Pellegri 
          ...  S_Shotton seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 18 :(wba) G_Jesus plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  But G_Boloca wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but John_Brooks has none of it. 
Min. 18 :(mnu) A_Januzaj has it now 
          ...  He takes on Q_Castro 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in R_Hojlund! 
          ...  R_Hojlund has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  B_House tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 21 :(mnu) A_Januzaj moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to P_Pellegri 
          ...  P_Pellegri carves a shot towards goal ! 
          ...  B_House gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But can't hold onto it! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That’s put Manchester United in front! 
          ...  West Bromwich Albion 0-1 Manchester United ...
Min. 27 :(wba) S_Shotton sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  B_Chilwell runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  B_Chilwell launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  A_Trubin can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  A_Trubin makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 27 :(wba) B_Chilwell finds Q_Castro with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  R_Hojlund is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Looked like a fair jump 
          ...  The referee got it wrong 
Min. 30 :(mnu) L_Paqueta takes control of the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_Hojlund 
          ...  From long range R_Hojlund bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  B_House saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 34 :(mnu) L_Paqueta sidesteps K_Gibbs 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  O_Kabak cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 
Min. 37 :(wba) Q_Castro runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs G_Boloca 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  Q_Castro sees A_Trubin off his line ! 
          ...  A_Trubin gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 40 :(mnu) L_Paqueta with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past G_Diangana 
          ...  K_Gibbs tugs on his opponent’s shirt!! 
          ...  John_Brooks has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by John_Brooks! 
          ...  John_Brooks wants a word 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 40 :(mnu) M_Mudryk with a glorious 60-yard pass to L_Paqueta 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from B_Chilwell 
Min. 41 :(mnu) G_Boloca pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  R_Hojlund is clean through! 
          ...  R_Hojlund leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 48 :(mnu) P_Pellegri sidesteps S_Shotton 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  But A_Reach wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but John_Brooks has none of it. 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: West Bromwich Albion 0-1 Manchester United

Min. 48 :(mnu) L_Paqueta runs at the defence 
          ...  L_Paqueta has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  But he's put it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? 
Min. 49 :(mnu) P_Pellegri takes possession 
          ...  He's got no outlet 
          ...  He decides to go alone 
          ...  P_Pellegri fires off a right-footed shot ! 
          ...  Over the bar 
Min. 51 :(mnu) M_Mudryk with a flicked pass to R_Hojlund 
          ...  K_Gibbs with the tackle 
Min. 52 :(mnu) A_Ali_Mohamed with a probing through ball L_Paqueta 
          ...  L_Paqueta with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 53 :(wba) Q_Castro has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  A_Reach gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  A_Reach with a powerful header ! 
          ...  A_Trubin makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 56 :(mnu) P_Pellegri with a neat pass into L_Paqueta 
          ...  From long range L_Paqueta bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But B_House stops that one easily 
Min. 58 :(mnu) A_Januzaj 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! 
          ...  But N_Pepe wins the ball 
Min. 59 :(mnu) Rodri threads the through ball to M_Mudryk 
          ...  M_Mudryk with a screamer of a shot ! 
          ...  B_House can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  B_House makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 60 :(mnu) L_Paqueta gets to the bye line 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds P_Pellegri 
          ...  P_Pellegri with a bicycle kick ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  B_House tips it wide !! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping there! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by P_Pellegri 
          ...  B_House catches it! 
Min. 61 :(mnu) L_Paqueta runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs A_Reach 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  L_Paqueta belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a cheeky finish! 
          ...  The Manchester United fans sing his praises! 
          ...  West Bromwich Albion 0-2 Manchester United ...
Min. 62 :(mnu) Manchester United altered their play to a C strategy 
Min. 65 :(mnu) A_Barlow takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace G_Arana 
          ...  He'll play as a DF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 66 :(wba) A_Reach holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to N_Pepe 
          ...  B_Kamara takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 67 :(mnu) Simone_Pinna is going to be brought on 
          ...  G_Boloca is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 70 :(mnu) Patson_Daka is being prepared to come on 
          ...  P_Pellegri is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 73 :(wba) G_Jesus takes control of the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Reach 
          ...  Rodri with an ugly foul 
          ...  John_Brooks will want to speak to him 
          ...  John_Brooks calls him for a talk 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Just outside the box! 
          ...  O_Kabak swings it in 
          ...  Q_Castro gets on the end of it 
          ...  But Rodri sees the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 74 :(wba) G_Diangana sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  G_Diangana hits a great shot ! 
          ...  A_Trubin guesses right 
Min. 74 :(wba) G_Diangana sidesteps Simone_Pinna 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  A_Barlow with an ugly foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  John_Brooks ignores the protests for a card 
          ...  Aaron Burrows looks relieved 
Min. 75 :(mnu) F_Torres is going to be brought on 
          ...  Rodri is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 79 :(wba) N_Pepe with the dribble 
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate 
          ...  He's decided to go alone 
          ...  A_Barlow wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 81 :(wba) G_Diangana sidesteps his marker 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  The ball hits A_Ali_Mohamed in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 81 :(mnu) A_Januzaj works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Patson_Daka 
          ...  Patson_Daka with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 82 :(wba) G_Diangana kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  G_Jesus gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  G_Jesus goes for goal ! 
          ...  A_Trubin won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 84 :(mnu) F_Torres latches onto the ball 
          ...  He has some space now 
          ...  F_Torres tries one from the edge of the box ! 
          ...  B_House just watches it drift out of play! 
Min. 87 :(wba) A_Reach finds G_Jesus in the box 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from L_Paqueta 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful 
Min. 87 :(mnu) M_Mudryk has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  R_Hojlund collects the loose ball! 
          ...  R_Hojlund from 20 yards ! 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(mnu) R_Hojlund sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He runs forward now 
          ...  R_Hojlund hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  B_House with a superb tip over the bar 
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Ali_Mohamed curls it into the box! 
          ...  K_Gibbs heads it away 
Min. 91 :(mnu) L_Paqueta with a neat pass into Patson_Daka 
          ...  Patson_Daka with a stunning strike ! 
          ...  B_House blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : The Hawtorns
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West Bromwich Albion Match Info
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Best player          : A_Reach
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester United Match Info
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Best player          : L_Paqueta (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : P_Pellegri (21), L_Paqueta (61)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : P_Pellegri (8)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                    West Bromwich Albion  |    Manchester United
Attempts on Goal     :           7        |       17
Off target           :           2        |       8
On target            :           5        |       9
Possession           :          36        |       64
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           0        |       4
Fouls                :           5        |       10
Key Tackles          :           6        |       8
Key Passes           :           9        |       14
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Final Score          : West Bromwich Albion 0 - 2 Manchester United
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Player Statistics - West Bromwich Albion
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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B_House        GK  23   2   1   1  24 |  94   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   0   0   0
B_Chilwell     DF   1  21  14   2  23 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   1
O_Kabak        DF   1  20   8   3  25 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
S_Shotton      DF   1  19   8   2  23 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
K_Gibbs        DF   1  18  10   2  25 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
S_Wilding      MF   1  10  19   3  23 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Reach        MF   1   3  19  11  25 |  94   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  13  20   6
Q_Castro       MF   1  10  19   8  24 |  94   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   3
G_Diangana     MF   1   3  17  10  23 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
G_Jesus        FW   1   2   6  20  23 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
N_Pepe         FW   1   6  13  19  22 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   3
E_Mendy        GK  22   1   1   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Ajayi        DF   1  17  13   4  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Hegazy       DF   1  17   6   3  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Adekanye     MF   1   8  17   9  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Adedeji      FW   1   3   4  19  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Manchester 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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A_Trubin       GK  25   1   1   1  20 |  94   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  31   0   0   0
B_Kamara       DF   1  25  16   2  24 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
G_Arana        DF   1  22  15   2  23 |  68   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
A_Ali_Mohamed  DF   1  21  15   4  23 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
G_Boloca       DF   1  22  15   3  24 |  70   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
L_Paqueta      AM   1  12  23  15  27 |  94   0   1   3   0   5   1   0   0   0  13  30  31
A_Januzaj      MF   2   4  23  14  27 |  94   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  58   0
M_Mudryk       AM   1   7  23  14  24 |  94   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   1
Rodri          MF   1  12  24   7  27 |  78   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
R_Hojlund      FW   1   5  10  25  25 |  94   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
P_Pellegri     FW   1   3  15  24  23 |  73   0   0   1   0   3   1   1   0   0  -3   7  24
D_de_Gea       GK  24   2   2   2  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Barlow       DF   1  21  12   1  23 |  26   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  21   8   8
Simone_Pinna   DF   1  20  14   3  20 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   8   8
F_Torres       MF   1  11  21  15  22 |  16   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Patson_Daka    FW   1   4  15  22  22 |  21   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
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