FMFA League Of Britain Division One, West Ham United vs. Celtic (Wed Aug 19) West Ham United | Celtic 5-3-2 C | 4-4-2 N Thomas Edvardsen | Derek Purvis | H_Lloris GK | GK L_Zaluska Jose_Gimenez DF | DF E_Ambrose M_Yoshida DF | DF V_van_Dijk A_Cresswell DF | DF A_Matthews J_Collins DF | DF C_Mulgrew J_Hooiveld DF | MF S_Johansen I_Gundogan MF | MF S_Brown A_Song MF | MF C_McGregor E_Valencia FW | MF N_Biton M_Noble MF | FW L_Griffiths S_El_Shawaary FW | FW A_Stokes | J_Speroni SUB | SUB C_Gordon J_Tomkins SUB | SUB J_Denayer M_Jarvis SUB | SUB M_Lustig S_Downing SUB | SUB M_Wakaso D_Sakho SUB | SUB S_Scepovic Min. 16 :(whu) I_Gundogan with a first time pass ... E_Valencia runs onto it! ... But A_Matthews wins the ball Min. 21 :(whu) E_Valencia turns past C_Mulgrew ... He has created space for himself now ... Fine tackle by V_van_Dijk ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 22 :(whu) M_Noble hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... S_El_Shawaary latches onto it! ... S_El_Shawaary breaks clear! ... He tries to take it round L_Zaluska ... He rounds L_Zaluska ... He has been pushed wide! ... He shoots from a tight angle ... Its hit the side netting!! Min. 26 :(whu) S_El_Shawaary sidesteps E_Ambrose ... He was too quick for his marker ... C_McGregor with the tackle ... He left his foot in there! ... YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 29 :(cel) C_McGregor retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball up field ... A_Stokes latches onto the end of it ... A_Stokes with the chance ! ... GOAL !! ... He runs to the corner and dives on his belly ... Celtic go in front now with that goal! ... West Ham United 0-1 Celtic ... Min. 33 :(cel) S_Brown beats Jose_Gimenez ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... S_Brown hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... It takes a deflection! ... H_Lloris is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... C_McGregor plays it towards the near post! ... The ball comes to E_Ambrose ... He knocks it goalward ... H_Lloris makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 36 :(whu) I_Gundogan chips the ball over the defence and finds E_Valencia ... E_Valencia with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... He hits the side netting Min. 37 :(cel) A_Stokes takes advantage of a mistake by J_Collins ... It's a lucky break ... J_Collins reacts well to win the ball back Min. 41 :(cel) C_McGregor chips the ball over the defence and finds L_Griffiths ... But J_Collins spotted the danger and cleans up the play Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(cel) A_Matthews plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... A_Matthews tries to lob the keeper ! ... H_Lloris falls over ... But the ball sails wide anyway! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: West Ham United 0-1 Celtic Min. 47 :(cel) S_Brown bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to S_Johansen ... S_El_Shawaary with a bad challenge ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD!/n The opposition manager looks like he's getting an erection from that decision! Min. 55 :(whu) The West Ham United manager told his side to change to a P strategy Min. 55 :(cel) S_Brown with a probing through ball L_Griffiths ... J_Collins clears with a diving header Min. 57 :(whu) M_Yoshida plays a first time ball through the defence to E_Valencia ... A_Stokes with an ugly foul ... That looked malicious ... He gets a YELLOW CARD!! Min. 59 :(whu) M_Noble drives it across the face of the goal E_Valencia ... E_Valencia with an overhead kick ! ... He gets a connection ... L_Zaluska collects it comfortably ... The shot never troubled him Min. 63 :(whu) I_Gundogan pass splits open the defence ... What a ball! ... A_Cresswell is clean through! ... A_Cresswell hits the ball on the bounce ! ... L_Zaluska dives towards his top let hand corner ... He's pushed that one just around the goal ... Super Stop ! ... CORNER! ... A_Song chips the ball in towards the back post! ... The ball comes to J_Collins ... He gets the shot away ... The shot slips through L_Zaluska's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! ... Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me Min. 69 :(whu) S_El_Shawaary with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from C_Mulgrew ... L_Griffiths is called for the holding foul ... He was pushing down on his man ... The Referee ignores the protests for a card ... Derek Purvis looks relieved Min. 70 :(whu) J_Tomkins is ready to come on to replace M_Yoshida ... Looks like he will play as a DF Min. 70 :(whu) M_Jarvis comes on for I_Gundogan and will play MF to the delight of the fans Min. 70 :(whu) D_Sakho is being brought on ... E_Valencia is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 70 :(whu) M_Jarvis seems to have switched to a AM role Min. 70 :(whu) S_El_Shawaary with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past S_Brown ... But A_Matthews wins the tackle cleanly Min. 75 :(whu) M_Jarvis runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... A wicked drive by M_Jarvis ! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... A_Song lofts the ball in! ... It comes to M_Noble ... He gets the shot away ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 78 :(whu) A_Song takes a throw in ... He throws the ball into D_Sakho ... A_Matthews gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 81 :(whu) J_Collins flicks it past E_Ambrose ... He runs forward ... E_Ambrose goes in hard to win the ball back Min. 85 :(whu) A_Song hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... D_Sakho collects the loose ball! ... D_Sakho with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... GOAL !! ... He jumps into the crowd! ... The fans love him!! ... What a time to grab an equaliser!! ... West Ham United 1-1 Celtic ... Min. 86 :(whu) West Ham United's manager orders his side to play N Min. 86 :(whu) M_Noble finds J_Tomkins with a ball over the defence ... J_Tomkins attempts a low drive! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it thumps off the woodwork !! ... And goes safely clear! ... L_Zaluska never had a chance! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(whu) S_El_Shawaary beats his marker ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... L_Zaluska with a superb challenge ... The Referee has given the free kick the other way! ... He gets a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on ... PENALTY !! That was never a penalty!! ... S_El_Shawaary will take it ... L_Zaluska dives and saves it!! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Olympic Stadium Attendance : 45,000 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Ham United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Song (Man of the Match) Scorers : D_Sakho (85) Sent Off : N/A Booked : S_El_Shawaary (47) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Celtic Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_McGregor Scorers : A_Stokes (29) Sent Off : N/A Booked : C_McGregor (26), A_Stokes (57), L_Zaluska (88) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Ham United | Celtic Attempts on Goal : 9 | 4 Off target : 6 | 2 On target : 3 | 2 Possession : 59 | 41 Corners : 2 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 3 Subs Used : 3 | 0 Fouls : 4 | 10 Key Tackles : 3 | 5 Key Passes : 9 | 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : West Ham United 1 - 1 Celtic ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- H_Lloris GK 20 2 3 3 28 | 97 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 Jose_Gimenez DF 2 20 2 3 22 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Yoshida DF 2 18 2 3 28 | 73 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 A_Cresswell DF 2 18 2 3 27 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 J_Collins DF 2 18 2 3 26 | 97 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 78 0 1 J_Hooiveld DF 2 18 2 3 24 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 I_Gundogan MF 2 3 20 2 22 | 73 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 A_Song MF 2 10 20 2 24 | 97 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 69 0 E_Valencia FW 2 3 10 19 24 | 73 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 M_Noble MF 2 8 18 2 25 | 97 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 60 1 S_El_Shawaary FW 2 3 3 19 26 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 3 J_Speroni GK 18 2 3 3 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Tomkins DF 2 18 2 3 25 | 24 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 M_Jarvis AM 2 3 18 9 28 | 24 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 S_Downing MF 2 3 18 9 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Sakho FW 2 3 3 18 26 | 24 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 45 Player Statistics - Celtic Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L_Zaluska GK 19 2 3 3 27 | 97 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 50 0 0 0 E_Ambrose DF 2 18 2 3 26 | 97 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 0 5 V_van_Dijk DF 2 18 2 3 29 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 A_Matthews DF 2 18 2 3 27 | 97 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 78 0 1 C_Mulgrew DF 2 18 2 3 23 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Johansen MF 2 3 18 8 27 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Brown MF 2 3 18 2 27 | 97 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 1 C_McGregor MF 2 3 17 2 23 | 97 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 -3 66 -3 N_Biton MF 2 3 17 2 23 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Griffiths FW 2 3 3 18 28 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Stokes FW 2 3 3 17 26 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -3 -3 42 C_Gordon GK 18 2 3 3 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Denayer DF 2 17 2 3 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Lustig DF 2 17 2 3 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Wakaso MF 2 3 17 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Scepovic FW 2 3 3 17 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1440012204 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35