FMFA Cup, West Bromwich Albion vs. West Ham United (Thu Jan 05)


                 West Bromwich Albion  |  West Ham United
                              4-3-3 A  |  4-1-2-1-2 C
                     William McGregor  |  Mike McLeod
                                       |
                        W_Szczesny GK  |  GK Adrian
                        T_Anderson DF  |  DF M_Darmian
                     P_van_Aanholt DF  |  DF W_Reid
                         J_Chester DF  |  DF A_Cresswell
                            D_Ball DF  |  DF A_Ogbonna
                       S_Sessegnon MF  |  MF D_Payet
                        Y_Gouffran MF  |  AM C_Eriksen
                          M_Barnes MF  |  MF M_Noble
                          S_Rondon FW  |  DM A_Song
                         R_Soldado FW  |  FW Jese
                     Z_Ibrahimovic FW  |  FW A_Carroll
                                       |
                          B_Foster SUB |  SUB D_Randolph
                            O_Aino SUB |  SUB S_Byram
                          S_Gnarby SUB |  SUB C_Kouyate
                         J_Rodwell SUB |  SUB M_Samuelsen
                           A_Perez SUB |  SUB D_Sakho




Min. 3  :(wba) S_Rondon with the dribble 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  S_Rondon hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Y_Gouffran crosses it in! 
          ...  It comes to P_van_Aanholt 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  Adrian just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 6  :(wba) M_Barnes finds R_Soldado on the edge of the box 
          ...  M_Noble tugs on his opponent’s shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 10 :(whu) A_Carroll barges J_Chester off the ball 
          ...  A_Carroll strikes a wicked curler ! 
          ...  Brilliant save from W_Szczesny 
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands 
Min. 11 :(wba) S_Sessegnon with a flicked pass to S_Rondon 
          ...  S_Rondon could have let it bounce! 
          ...  Adrian gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  He has put it wide !! 
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair! 
Min. 14 :(whu) A_Song beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds A_Carroll 
          ...  T_Anderson steals the ball of off him 
Min. 17 :(wba) Y_Gouffran kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  R_Soldado gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  R_Soldado smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  Adrian catches the ball 
Min. 19 :(wba) R_Soldado steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs A_Song 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from M_Darmian 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Soldado hits it into the box! 
          ...  Adrian catches it! 
Min. 25 :(whu) C_Eriksen sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  A_Carroll runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  A_Carroll tries the shot ! 
          ...  W_Szczesny claws it off the line 
          ...  The Referee consults his assistant 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  But it's been disallowed. 
          ...  The referee spotted something 
Min. 29 :(wba) M_Barnes looks up for support for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  Y_Gouffran receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  W_Reid slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 31 :(whu) M_Noble picks out A_Carroll with the cross 
          ...  A_Carroll has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  W_Szczesny was lucky there 
Min. 35 :(whu) West Ham United will now play P 
Min. 35 :(whu) A_Song unselfishly lays the ball back to Jese 
          ...  T_Anderson wins the ball with a clear tackle 
Min. 37 :(whu) C_Eriksen controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  Jese gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  Jese drives it low ! 
          ...  W_Szczesny gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  He has put it wide !! 
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(whu) D_Payet pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  Jese is clean through! 
          ...  Jese with a blistering shot ! 
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide 

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

Min. 48 :(whu) Jese jumps over T_Anderson's challenge 
          ...  Jese shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  It's beaten W_Szczesny 
          ...  It goes wide !! 
Min. 52 :(whu) W_Reid flicks the ball through 
          ...  A_Carroll runs onto it! 
          ...  A_Carroll with a stunning strike ! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 59 :(wba) S_Rondon takes on the defender 
          ...  He runs past the defender 
          ...  A delicate chip from S_Rondon ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  Adrian never had a chance! 
Min. 60 :(whu) West Ham United restructured their strategy to N 
Min. 60 :(wba) S_Sessegnon with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows W_Reid a clean set of heals 
          ...  S_Sessegnon hits a great drive! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  That was a mishit effort! 
Min. 60 :(whu) M_Noble cut's in on the inside of the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Carroll 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from T_Anderson 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful 
Min. 62 :(wba) R_Soldado with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past A_Cresswell 
          ...  But M_Darmian clears the danger 
Min. 62 :(whu) A_Cresswell beats his marker 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  J_Chester with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 64 :(wba) Y_Gouffran chips the ball over the defence and finds S_Sessegnon 
          ...  S_Sessegnon with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 64 :(wba) The ball rolls free! 
          ...  Z_Ibrahimovic takes control of it on the half way line 
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!! 
          ...  A_Cresswell with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
Min. 66 :(wba) Y_Gouffran floats the ball in to find R_Soldado 
          ...  Jese fouls badly 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick 
          ...  R_Soldado hits it hard 
          ...  Adrian makes a difficult save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Barnes chips the ball into the area! 
          ...  W_Reid wins the ball 
          ...  He belts it away 
Min. 68 :(whu) A_Song hits a hard pass to A_Carroll 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by T_Anderson 
          ...  He made it look easy 
          ...  But he can't keep it in 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Eriksen crosses it in! 
          ...  It comes to D_Payet 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  But W_Szczesny punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 71 :(whu) M_Noble leaves his marker standing 
          ...  M_Noble runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  W_Szczesny parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 74 :(whu) M_Noble is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to C_Eriksen 
          ...  M_Barnes fouls badly 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Right on the edge of the box! 
          ...  C_Eriksen hits it hard 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 75 :(whu) West Ham United switch to playing A 
Min. 75 :(whu) A_Cresswell looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to A_Carroll 
          ...  But D_Ball barges him off the ball 
Min. 76 :(wba) Y_Gouffran crosses to M_Barnes 
          ...  M_Barnes hits a great drive! 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 78 :(whu) D_Payet runs with pace at the defence 
          ...  D_Payet with a little chip! 
          ...  W_Szczesny saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 79 :(whu) M_Noble curls the ball out wide to D_Payet 
          ...  Y_Gouffran with an ugly foul 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
Min. 80 :(whu) S_Byram replaces M_Darmian to play as a DF 
Min. 80 :(whu) a big roar from the crowd as M_Samuelsen comes on for C_Eriksen to play AM 
Min. 80 :(whu) D_Sakho is coming on and Jese is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play FW 
Min. 80 :(wba) S_Sessegnon reads the run of S_Rondon 
          ...  S_Rondon rifles it at the goal ! 
          ...  Adrian gathers it comfortably 
Min. 80 :(wba) S_Rondon controls it with ease 
          ...  W_Reid with a nasty foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again 
Min. 81 :(whu) D_Sakho finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  The defence was sleeping 
          ...  He made a fantastic run though 
          ...  P_van_Aanholt wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 82 :(wba) Z_Ibrahimovic knocks it past A_Cresswell and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  A_Ogbonna with a nasty foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
Min. 87 :(wba) S_Sessegnon whips the ball across to J_Chester 
          ...  Driven towards goal by J_Chester ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  Adrian never had a chance! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(whu) A_Carroll with the dribble 
          ...  T_Anderson makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 92 :(whu) D_Sakho with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past P_van_Aanholt 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  J_Chester looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 94 :(whu) M_Samuelsen finds A_Carroll with a ball over the defence 
          ...  A_Carroll with the chance ! 
          ...  W_Szczesny gathers it easily 

*************  EXTRA TIME  ****************

Min. 92 :(whu) A_Carroll gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He slides the ball past the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  A vicious shot by A_Carroll ! 
          ...  W_Szczesny makes a difficult save 
Min. 96 :(wba) S_Rondon with an incisive pass to R_Soldado 
          ...  R_Soldado leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 101:(whu) A_Song gets to the by line 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  A_Carroll is unmarked 
          ...  A_Carroll attempts a lob! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The West Bromwich Albion fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 103:(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 104:(whu) D_Payet is force to hold onto the ball 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  P_van_Aanholt with the tackle 
          ...  He came to the rescue there! 
Min. 105:(wba) Y_Gouffran takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  Y_Gouffran has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  Adrian guesses right 
Min. 105:(whu) D_Sakho with the dribble 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  The fans are on their feet 
          ...  J_Chester takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************

Min. 106:(whu) M_Samuelsen runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off J_Chester back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  A left-footer by M_Samuelsen ! 
          ...  W_Szczesny has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  W_Szczesny is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide !! 
Min. 111:(whu) M_Samuelsen pulls it back to D_Sakho 
          ...  A glorious effort by D_Sakho ! 
          ...  But W_Szczesny hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 113:(whu) D_Sakho takes on P_van_Aanholt 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  D_Sakho with a powerful header ! 
          ...  W_Szczesny makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 118:(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 119:(whu) M_Noble is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to A_Carroll 
          ...  J_Chester with the foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He's told to calm down 
          ...  William McGregor looks relieved 

*************  PENALTY SHOOTOUT  *************


          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  R_Soldado steps up!
          ...  He sends Adrian the wrong way 
          ...  Clinical Penalty 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  West Bromwich Albion 1-0 West Ham United...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  A_Carroll is taking it!
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  West Bromwich Albion 1-1 West Ham United...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  S_Rondon steps up!
          ...  He sends Adrian the wrong way 
          ...  But it has gone wide!! 
          ...  Shocking miss!! 

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  D_Sakho steps up!
          ...  He sends W_Szczesny the wrong way 
          ...  Clinical Penalty 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  West Bromwich Albion 1-2 West Ham United...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  Z_Ibrahimovic steps up!
          ...  He sends Adrian the wrong way 
          ...  Clinical Penalty 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  West Bromwich Albion 2-2 West Ham United...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  D_Payet steps up!
          ...  W_Szczesny tips it wide! 

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  Y_Gouffran steps up!
          ...  He's converted it!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  West Bromwich Albion 3-2 West Ham United...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  M_Samuelsen steps up!
          ...  W_Szczesny dives 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The keeper had no chance there! 
          ...  West Bromwich Albion 3-3 West Ham United...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  M_Barnes steps up!
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  West Bromwich Albion 4-3 West Ham United...

          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  A_Cresswell steps up!
          ...  He sends W_Szczesny the wrong way 
          ...  But it has gone wide!! 
          ...  Shocking miss!! 


          ...  West Bromwich Albion wins the penalty shootout



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



Match Details
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Venue                : The Hawthorns
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West Bromwich Albion Match Info
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Best player          : T_Anderson (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Barnes (74), Y_Gouffran (79)
Injured              : N/A
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West Ham United Match Info
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Best player          : A_Carroll
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Noble (6), W_Reid (80)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                    West Bromwich Albion  |    West Ham United
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       17
Off target           :           9        |       8
On target            :           4        |       9
Possession           :          32        |       68
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           0        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       12
Key Tackles          :          11        |       3
Key Passes           :           9        |       16
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Final Score          : West Bromwich Albion 0 - 0 West Ham 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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W_Szczesny     GK  24   2   3   2  29 | 127   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  99   0   0   0
T_Anderson     DF   2  21   5   3  20 | 127   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0
P_van_Aanholt  DF   2  20   9   2  27 | 127   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  26   0   1
J_Chester      DF   2  20   2   3  24 | 127   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  39   0   1
D_Ball         DF   2  19   6   3  17 | 127   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0   0
S_Sessegnon    MF   2  10  21   4  24 | 127   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  30   2
Y_Gouffran     MF   3   2  20  11  24 | 127   0   0   3   0   1   0   1   0   0  -3  27   0
M_Barnes       MF   2   3  20   6  27 | 127   0   0   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  -3  17  -2
S_Rondon       FW   2   3   3  19  23 | 127   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  10   6
R_Soldado      FW   2   3   3  21  28 | 127   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
Z_Ibrahimovic  FW   2   2   1  19  26 | 127   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Foster       GK  22   2   1   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Aino         DF   2  20   3   2  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Gnarby       MF   2   3  18   2  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Rodwell      MF   2   8  19   2  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Perez        FW   2   2   4  20  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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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Adrian         GK  22   3   2   2  26 | 127   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  66   0   0   0
M_Darmian      DF   2  21   6   3  24 |  81   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
W_Reid         DF   2  20   4   2  29 | 127   0   2   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  23   7  -3
A_Cresswell    DF   2  21   7   3  25 | 127   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Ogbonna      DF   2  20   3   2  26 | 127   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Payet        MF   2   3  22   5  25 | 127   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   6
C_Eriksen      AM   2   3  22  11  28 |  81   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
M_Noble        MF   2   6  20   2  25 | 127   0   0   5   0   1   0   1   0   0  -3  47  -2
A_Song         DM   2  10  20   2  24 | 127   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
Jese           FW   2   2   6  21  23 |  81   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
A_Carroll      FW   2   2   4  20  28 | 127   0   0   0   0   7   0   0   0   0   0   0  17
D_Randolph     GK  20   2   2   2  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Byram        DF   2  19   5   2  24 |  46   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  11   0   0
C_Kouyate      MF   2   6  19   3  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Samuelsen    AM   2   2  20   4  21 |  46   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
D_Sakho        FW   2   3   3  20  26 |  46   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
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