FMFA Cup, West Ham United vs. Stoke City (Sat Jul 23)


                      West Ham United  |  Stoke City
                              5-3-2 P  |  4-4-2 T
                          Mike McLeod  |  Duncan Masaldo
                                       |
                        D_Randolph GK  |  GK A_Begovic
                         J_O'Brien DF  |  DF R_Shawcross
                       A_Cresswell DF  |  DF M_Muniesa
                         J_Collins DF  |  DF M_Troiani
                           D_Henry DF  |  DF S_Bassong
                         J_Tomkins DF  |  MF Willian
                           M_Noble MF  |  MF G_Ramirez
                            A_Song MF  |  MF S_Ireland
                         M_Antonio MF  |  MF C_N'Zogbia
                           D_Sakho FW  |  FW M_Diouf
                        E_Valencia FW  |  FW E_Cavani
                                       |
                            Adrian SUB |  SUB J_Butland
                         S_Hendrie SUB |  SUB E_Pieters
                       M_Samuelsen SUB |  SUB Fabio
                          P_Obiang SUB |  SUB R_Alvarez
                         A_Carroll SUB |  SUB M_Derbyshire




Min. 1  :(sto) R_Shawcross flicks it past the defender 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  M_Noble with a bad challenge 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  PENALTY !! 
          ...  The Referee couldn't have had a clearer view of it 
          ...  M_Diouf places the ball on the spot! 
          ...  D_Randolph dives 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The keeper had no chance there! 
          ...  Stoke City go in front now with that goal! 
          ...  West Ham United 0-1 Stoke City...
Min. 2  :(sto) C_N'Zogbia with a pinpoint pass to G_Ramirez 
          ...  But A_Cresswell puts the ball out of play 
Min. 4  :(sto) M_Diouf breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on D_Randolph! 
          ...  D_Henry brings him down! 
          ...  He could be off!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 8  :(whu) D_Sakho takes advantage of a mistake by M_Troiani 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  D_Sakho flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  A_Begovic with a great save 
          ...  And he holds onto it as well! 
Min. 10 :(whu) M_Noble with the through ball to D_Sakho 
          ...  D_Sakho looks to see where A_Begovic is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  A classy finish 
          ...  West Ham United are back level! 
          ...  West Ham United 1-1 Stoke City ...
Min. 11 :(sto) Willian feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  M_Diouf runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  J_O'Brien gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 11 :(whu) D_Sakho loses his marker 
          ...  E_Cavani with a pull on the shirt 
          ...  The boy is unlucky to get a yellow 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It is well within shooting range! 
          ...  A_Song shapes to shoot 
          ...  He plays it to D_Sakho instead 
          ...  M_Muniesa reads him well and hoofs it clear 
Min. 13 :(whu) D_Sakho with the mazy run 
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know 
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot 
          ...  D_Sakho has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward! 
          ...  A_Begovic makes a good save 
Min. 23 :(sto) M_Diouf beats D_Henry 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  Cleared by A_Song 
Min. 25 :(whu) E_Valencia takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into D_Henry 
          ...  A cheeky lob from D_Henry ! 
          ...  The net moves! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He runs towards the fans! 
          ...  And slides on his knees! 
          ...  West Ham United go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  West Ham United 2-1 Stoke City ...
Min. 29 :(whu) The defender under hits the back pass! 
          ...  D_Sakho is through! 
          ...  D_Sakho rises above the defence to head the ball ! 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 38 :(whu) J_Collins is in some pain 
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now 
          ...  He looks like he will continue 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(sto) M_Derbyshire will replace the useless E_Cavani and will play FW 
Min. 45 :(sto) a big roar from the crowd as R_Alvarez comes on for C_N'Zogbia to play MF 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: West Ham United 2-1 Stoke City

Min. 46 :(sto) G_Ramirez with the cross-field pass to M_Diouf 
          ...  J_Collins body checks his opponent!! 
          ...  That’s a careless challenge!! 
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 46 :(sto) Willian with the dribble 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  The fans are on their feet 
          ...  Willian goes for the top corner ! 
          ...  D_Randolph with a great save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 50 :(whu) A_Song with the cross-field pass to E_Valencia 
          ...  E_Valencia shoots towards goal ! 
          ...  A_Begovic just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 51 :(whu) M_Antonio is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to E_Valencia 
          ...  R_Shawcross with a reckless challenge 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee lectures him 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  It is deep inside there own half 
          ...  A_Cresswell hoists it forward 
          ...  E_Valencia gets on the end of it 
          ...  R_Shawcross steals the ball of off him 
Min. 52 :(whu) E_Valencia with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal 
          ...  A thundering drive by E_Valencia ! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  A_Begovic moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  A_Begovic catches it with style! 
Min. 53 :(whu) D_Sakho sidesteps R_Shawcross 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  D_Sakho with a scorcher of a shot ! 
          ...  But A_Begovic tips it behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by M_Antonio! 
          ...  A_Begovic fists it away! 
Min. 53 :(sto) R_Alvarez gets to the bye line 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds M_Derbyshire 
          ...  J_Collins with the tackle 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning 
Min. 55 :(sto) M_Diouf runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off A_Cresswell back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  J_Tomkins with a late tackle 
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it 
Min. 60 :(sto) R_Alvarez with a neat pass into M_Derbyshire 
          ...  M_Derbyshire curls the ball in on goal ! 
          ...  But D_Randolph comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 62 :(sto) R_Alvarez hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  M_Derbyshire latches onto it! 
          ...  J_Tomkins fouls badly 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 66 :(whu) A_Cresswell hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  E_Valencia latches onto it! 
          ...  A powerful shot by E_Valencia ! 
          ...  A_Begovic is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over !! 
          ...  A_Begovic looks very relieved! 
Min. 69 :(sto) S_Ireland plays the early ball across the box to find M_Derbyshire in space 
          ...  The ball hits J_Tomkins in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 76 :(sto) R_Shawcross looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to Willian 
          ...  J_Collins read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 77 :(sto) R_Alvarez chips the ball over the defence and finds M_Derbyshire 
          ...  J_Collins tugs on his opponent’s shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off ! 
          ...  He looks dejected with himself now 
Min. 77 :(whu) S_Hendrie is being prepared to come on 
          ...  A_Song is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 80 :(whu) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side. 
          ...  P_Obiang will come on for M_Noble and play MF 
Min. 80 :(whu) E_Valencia looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards D_Sakho 
          ...  D_Sakho must beat A_Begovic! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Valencia hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  A_Begovic easily claims the ball! 
Min. 80 :(sto) Curled in dangerously from M_Derbyshire to M_Diouf 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from M_Diouf ! 
          ...  D_Randolph gathers it easily 
Min. 83 :(sto) M_Diouf with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past D_Henry 
          ...  J_Tomkins leaves his foot in with the challenge!! 
          ...  That’s a bad foul!! 
          ...  His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off ! 
          ...  The fans chant CHEERIO CHEERIO CHEERIO to him!! 
Min. 87 :(whu) E_Valencia takes possession on the edge of the box 
          ...  M_Muniesa with the lunge!! 
          ...  And the whistle goes, that’s a foul 
          ...  The boy is unlucky to get a yellow 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(whu) P_Obiang loses S_Bassong 
          ...  P_Obiang fires off a right-footed shot ! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Olympic Stadium
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West Ham United Match Info
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Best player          : D_Sakho (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : D_Sakho (10), D_Henry (25)
Sent Off             : J_Collins (77), J_Tomkins (83)
Booked               : D_Henry (4)
Injured              : N/A
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Stoke City Match Info
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Best player          : M_Diouf
Scorers              : M_Diouf (1 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : E_Cavani (11), M_Muniesa (87)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         West Ham United  |    Stoke City
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       4
Off target           :           5        |       0
On target            :           6        |       4
Possession           :          59        |       41
Corners              :           2        |       0
Red Cards            :           2        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           2        |       2
Fouls                :          10        |       7
Key Tackles          :           5        |       2
Key Passes           :           6        |       10
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Final Score          : West Ham United 2 - 1 Stoke 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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D_Randolph     GK  20   2   2   2  25 |  95   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0   0
J_O'Brien      DF   2  19   3   3  24 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
A_Cresswell    DF   2  20   7   3  25 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
J_Collins      DF   2  19   2   3  26 |  78   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   6  -7  -7
D_Henry        DF   2  18   2   3  23 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   1   1   0   0  -3  -3  20
J_Tomkins      DF   2  19   4   3  23 |  84   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   6  -7  -7
M_Noble        MF   2   6  20   2  25 |  81   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   8  36   8
A_Song         MF   2  10  20   2  24 |  78   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  21  18   8
M_Antonio      MF   2   3  19   3  25 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Sakho        FW   2   3   3  20  26 |  95   0   0   0   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0  34
E_Valencia     FW   2   3  10  19  24 |  95   0   0   2   1   3   0   0   0   0   0  38   5
Adrian         GK  21   3   2   2  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Hendrie      DF   2  18   2   2  21 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Samuelsen    MF   2   2  18   4  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Obiang       MF   2   2  19   4  21 |  14   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
A_Carroll      FW   2   2   4  20  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Stoke 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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A_Begovic      GK  28   2   3   2  23 |  95   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0   0   0
R_Shawcross    DF   3  20   2   4  23 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
M_Muniesa      DF   3  20   4   2  22 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  10  -3  -3
M_Troiani      DF   2  19   2   3  27 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Bassong      DF   2  21   4   2  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Willian        MF   3   2  23  11  27 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
G_Ramirez      MF   2   4  22  11  27 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
S_Ireland      MF   3   3  20   3  23 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
C_N'Zogbia     MF   2   3  21  10  21 |  45   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Diouf        FW   2   2   3  20  22 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  26
E_Cavani       FW   2   3   4  20  24 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  -3  -3
J_Butland      GK  19   3   2   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Pieters      DF   2  19   4   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Fabio          DF   2  19   2   3  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Alvarez      MF   2   3  22   3  28 |  50   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
M_Derbyshire   FW   3   3   3  19  25 |  50   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
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