FMFA Cup, Tranmere Rovers vs. West Ham United (Sun Dec 11) Tranmere Rovers | West Ham United 5-3-2 C | 4-1-2-1-2 C Neil Stockley | Mike McLeod | S_Davies GK | GK Adrian L_Hogan DF | DF M_Darmian C_Donaldson DF | DF A_Cresswell R_Sutton DF | DF W_Reid L_Ridehalgh DF | DF A_Ogbonna T_Jedvaj DF | MF M_Noble Kenedy MF | AM C_Eriksen J_Norwood MF | MF D_Payet M_Salah MF | DM A_Song U_Enes FW | FW Jese P_Bamford FW | FW A_Carroll | L_Pilling SUB | SUB D_Randolph P_Dummett SUB | SUB S_Byram S_N'Zonzi SUB | SUB D_Henry P-E_Hojbjerg SUB | SUB M_Samuelsen C_Stockton SUB | SUB D_Sakho Min. 3 :(tra) Kenedy with a reverse pass to M_Salah ... But A_Cresswell wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 4 :(tra) M_Salah has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past A_Cresswell ... He puts in U_Enes! ... U_Enes rifles it to the far post ! ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... Unbelievable!!! ... It's gone wide Min. 4 :(whu) A_Carroll gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... A_Carroll curls it towards the top corner ! ... The ball moves through the air! ... S_Davies moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... S_Davies catches it with style! Min. 10 :(tra) Kenedy spots M_Salah who is in acres of space ... A_Ogbonna with a deliberate foul ... That deserves a punishment ... He received a good talking to from The Referee Min. 11 :(whu) M_Noble pass splits open the defence ... What a ball! ... A_Carroll is clean through! ... But J_Norwood wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 14 :(tra) J_Norwood is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to Kenedy ... Fine tackle by M_Darmian ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 19 :(whu) C_Eriksen gains control of the loose ball ... L_Hogan with an awful challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was unlucky to be booked for that Min. 21 :(tra) J_Norwood with the heel pass to P_Bamford ... A powerful header from P_Bamford ! ... It looks good ... But Adrian smothers the ball. Min. 27 :(tra) J_Norwood gets to the bye line ... He puts it into the box ... He finds U_Enes ... Wonderful sliding challenge by A_Ogbonna Min. 33 :(whu) A_Carroll takes possession ... Knocks it past Kenedy ... He's through on goal ... L_Ridehalgh forces him off the ball ... But it rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... A_Song curls it into the box! ... It is kicked away by L_Ridehalgh Min. 34 :(tra) U_Enes sidesteps his marker ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... A_Ogbonna fouls badly ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge Min. 35 :(whu) It looks as though West Ham United is now playing P Min. 35 :(whu) M_Noble plays a first time ball through the defence to A_Song ... A_Song drifts clear! ... He is clean through! ... He is one on one with S_Davies ... He tries to beat S_Davies ... S_Davies dives on the ball !! Min. 37 :(tra) J_Norwood hoofs it up field to find P_Bamford ... But A_Cresswell slides in two footed. ... The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(tra) Kenedy is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to U_Enes ... M_Darmian beats him to the ball ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Tranmere Rovers 0-0 West Ham United Min. 47 :(whu) A_Song has it now ... He takes on P_Bamford ... He gets past him! ... He puts in M_Darmian! ... A left-footer by M_Darmian ! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 52 :(tra) T_Jedvaj slumps to the ground! ... He isn't going to continue! Min. 52 :(tra) P_Dummett replaces T_Jedvaj and will play DF Min. 52 :(whu) Jese with the kinky dribble ... Excellent sliding challenge from R_Sutton ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... C_Eriksen drives it into the box! ... It is kicked away by L_Ridehalgh Min. 55 :(whu) M_Noble volleys it forward. He finds A_Carroll ... A_Carroll hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... S_Davies is stranded! ... He can't get there in time! ... GOAL !! ... Great strike! ... That’s given West Ham United the advantage! ... Tranmere Rovers 0-1 West Ham United ... Min. 56 :(tra) The Tranmere Rovers manager shouts at them from the touchline to play P Min. 60 :(whu) West Ham United altered their play to a N strategy Min. 60 :(tra) P_Bamford knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender ... A_Cresswell goes in studs first Min. 70 :(tra) C_Stockton replaces U_Enes to play as a FW Min. 71 :(whu) A_Cresswell with the kinky dribble ... L_Hogan stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! ... That’s a rash challenge!! Min. 72 :(tra) S_N'Zonzi is coming on and Kenedy is being brought off ... Looks likely he will go and play MF Min. 72 :(tra) R_Sutton looks up ... He swings the ball right towards C_Stockton ... C_Stockton rifles it at the goal ! ... Adrian with the save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 72 :(whu) M_Noble bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to Jese ... L_Hogan tackles cleanly ... The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me Min. 72 :(whu) C_Eriksen with a measured pass to Jese ... Jese sends it flying towards goal! ... It floats over S_Davies ... Its heading goal ward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 75 :(whu) West Ham United altered their play to a A strategy Min. 77 :(whu) A_Song drives it forward to Jese ... Jese looks to see where S_Davies is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by C_Eriksen ... M_Darmian tries to place the shot! ... S_Davies takes the ball off him ... He was showing off there! Min. 80 :(whu) S_Byram will replace the useless M_Darmian and will play DF Min. 80 :(whu) M_Samuelsen is going to be brought on ... C_Eriksen is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play AM Min. 80 :(whu) D_Sakho is being prepared to come on ... Jese is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 86 :(tra) C_Stockton cuts the ball back to P_Bamford ... What a shot from P_Bamford ! ... It could go anywhere ... Adrian gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 90 :(whu) D_Sakho sidesteps his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... A left-footer by D_Sakho ! ... It's beaten S_Davies ... GOAL !! ... Tranmere Rovers 0-2 West Ham United ... Min. 91 :(tra) Tranmere Rovers switch to playing A ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Prenton Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tranmere Rovers Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Norwood Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : L_Hogan (19) Injured : T_Jedvaj (52) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Ham United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Darmian (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Carroll (55), D_Sakho (90) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tranmere Rovers | West Ham United Attempts on Goal : 4 | 8 Off target : 1 | 3 On target : 3 | 5 Possession : 44 | 56 Corners : 0 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 8 | 7 Key Tackles : 3 | 5 Key Passes : 10 | 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Tranmere Rovers 0 - 2 West Ham United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Tranmere Rovers Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- S_Davies GK 20 2 3 3 23 | 96 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 0 L_Hogan DF 1 20 3 2 21 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -3 C_Donaldson DF 2 19 2 4 17 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Sutton DF 2 19 10 2 22 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 L_Ridehalgh DF 1 20 10 3 24 | 96 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 T_Jedvaj DF 2 20 2 3 25 | 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kenedy MF 2 3 20 10 24 | 76 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 J_Norwood MF 2 3 19 2 26 | 96 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 40 0 M_Salah MF 2 3 20 10 25 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 U_Enes FW 2 1 2 20 15 | 74 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 P_Bamford FW 2 3 3 19 26 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 L_Pilling GK 14 3 2 3 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Dummett DF 2 20 3 3 23 | 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_N'Zonzi MF 3 3 20 10 26 | 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P-E_Hojbjerg MF 2 10 20 12 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Stockton FW 2 3 10 16 23 | 22 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Adrian GK 22 3 2 2 26 | 96 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 0 0 0 M_Darmian DF 2 21 6 3 24 | 84 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 26 0 4 A_Cresswell DF 2 21 7 3 25 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 W_Reid DF 2 20 4 2 29 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Ogbonna DF 2 20 3 2 26 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 M_Noble MF 2 6 20 2 25 | 96 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 C_Eriksen AM 2 3 22 11 28 | 84 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 D_Payet MF 2 3 22 5 25 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Song DM 2 10 20 2 24 | 96 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 3 Jese FW 2 2 6 21 23 | 84 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 A_Carroll FW 2 2 4 20 28 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 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 | 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Henry DF 2 18 2 3 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Samuelsen AM 2 2 19 4 21 | 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Sakho FW 2 3 3 20 26 | 12 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 8 8 31 1481485651 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35