FMFA Leopard League, West Ham United vs. Crystal Palace (Thu Dec 08) West Ham United | Crystal Palace 4-4-2 T | 5-4-1 E Mike McLeod | Vacant | Adrian GK | GK W_Hennessey M_Darmian DF | DF V_van_Dijk A_Cresswell DF | DF S_Dann W_Reid DF | DF P_Suare A_Ogbonna DF | DF J_Ward C_Eriksen MF | DF M_Kelly D_Payet MF | MF Y_Cabaye M_Noble MF | MF Y_Bolaise A_Song MF | MF W_Zaha Jese FW | MF B_Sako D_Sakho FW | FW C_Wickham | D_Randolph SUB | SUB J_Speroni S_Byram SUB | SUB A_Mariappa J_Tomkins SUB | SUB P_McCarthy C_Kouyate SUB | SUB J_Ledley A_Carroll SUB | SUB D_Gayle Min. 5 :(cry) W_Zaha plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... C_Wickham decides to go for goal instead! ... C_Wickham with his head down lets it go ! ... But Adrian tips it over ... CORNER! ... B_Sako plays it towards the near post! ... It is kicked away by W_Reid Min. 6 :(cry) B_Sako with a 50-yard pass to C_Wickham ... C_Wickham sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! ... But Adrian hits it away ... He could have held onto that! Min. 7 :(whu) C_Eriksen chips the ball over the defence and finds D_Sakho ... S_Dann plays the back pass ... W_Hennessey can't get to it!! ... It goes just wide!! ... What a lucky escape!! ... CORNER! ... M_Noble plays it towards the near post! ... V_van_Dijk wins the ball ... He belts it away Min. 8 :(whu) A_Song holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to M_Darmian ... S_Dann tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!!! ... It goes wide! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by D_Payet ... J_Ward reads it ... He clears the danger Min. 10 :(whu) D_Payet cuts inside the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to M_Noble ... But S_Dann slid in ... It was a well timed tackle and it had to be Min. 12 :(cry) Y_Cabaye reads the run of C_Wickham ... A_Cresswell gets to the ball first Min. 13 :(cry) W_Zaha with a one-touch layoff to Y_Cabaye ... D_Sakho rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! ... That’s a foul!! Min. 16 :(cry) B_Sako takes advantage of a mistake by A_Ogbonna ... He runs towards goal ... Excellent sliding challenge by M_Darmian ... He timed it well Min. 19 :(cry) C_Wickham picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it ... W_Reid with a deliberate foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee ignores the protests for a card ... Mike McLeod looks relieved Min. 28 :(cry) Y_Cabaye with a probing pass to W_Zaha ... W_Reid pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! Min. 33 :(cry) B_Sako plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... C_Wickham keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... But M_Darmian wins the ball Min. 38 :(cry) C_Wickham sprints past M_Noble ... C_Wickham with a scorcher of a shot ! ... Adrian with the diving save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 42 :(whu) C_Eriksen with the towering header to W_Reid ... P_Suare cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(whu) C_Kouyate is being prepared to come on ... A_Song is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play MF Min. 45 :(whu) S_Byram is coming on for A_Ogbonna and playing DF Min. 45 :(cry) There's going to be a change ... J_Ledley will come on for B_Sako and play MF Min. 45 :(cry) A_Mariappa is being brought on ... M_Kelly is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play DF Min. 45 :(whu) M_Noble knocks it forward ... P_Suare slips ... C_Eriksen gets to it! ... C_Eriksen flings a shot at goal ! ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... D_Payet crosses it in! ... S_Dann wins the ball ... And he heads it away Min. 46 :(cry) J_Ledley works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to C_Wickham ... C_Wickham throws himself at the ball ! ... He manages to reach the ball ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Adrian dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had Adrian beaten! ... CORNER! ... J_Ledley drives it into the box! ... W_Reid gets up well ... And he heads it clear Min. 46 :(whu) Jese takes on the defender ... He runs past the defender ... Y_Bolaise fouls badly ... There can only be one outcome! ... PENALTY !! ... Jese is the man who takes it ... He sends W_Hennessey the wrong way ... Clinical Penalty ... GOAL!! ... Lets see if West Ham United can hang onto that lead! ... West Ham United 1-0 Crystal Palace... Min. 47 :(cry) W_Zaha sidesteps his marker ... W_Zaha curls it towards the top corner ! ... But Adrian makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: West Ham United 1-0 Crystal Palace Min. 48 :(whu) C_Eriksen controls the ball with ease ... V_van_Dijk clears with a diving header Min. 50 :(cry) W_Zaha leaves C_Eriksen standing ... W_Zaha tries to chip the ball over Adrian! ... But Adrian just gets his fingers to that one ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 53 :(whu) D_Payet is taking a throw in ... He dries the ball on his shirt ... He throws the ball to D_Sakho ... A left-footer by D_Sakho ! ... W_Hennessey gets up well to catch that one Min. 53 :(cry) Y_Cabaye looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to C_Wickham ... C_Wickham attempts a low drive! ... Adrian manages to turn it behind Min. 54 :(cry) Y_Cabaye lobs the ball over the defence ... C_Wickham latches on to it ... W_Reid tackles cleanly ... The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me Min. 57 :(cry) C_Wickham nutmegs M_Darmian, he continues to run forward ... But A_Cresswell puts it in row Z! Min. 58 :(cry) Y_Cabaye plays the early ball across the box to find S_Dann in space ... An audacious effort from S_Dann ! ... Adrian makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 59 :(whu) M_Noble moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to Jese ... Jese throws himself at the ball ! ... He manages to reach the ball ... W_Hennessey with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 60 :(whu) C_Eriksen punches J_Ledley off the ball ... Well spotted by The Referee ... The Referee gave him a strong warning Min. 60 :(cry) Y_Bolaise kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... C_Wickham gets on the end of the pass ... S_Byram wins it well ... Perfectly timed! Min. 61 :(whu) D_Sakho slumps to the ground! ... He gets up again though ... He signals to the bench he is ok to continue Min. 61 :(whu) C_Kouyate controls it well ... He nutmegs V_van_Dijk ... He puts in D_Sakho! ... A_Mariappa with a clumsy challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one ... He'll need to be careful from now on ... FREE KICK ... Just past the halfway line ... M_Noble floats it forward ... Jese latches onto the end of it ... But Y_Cabaye wins the tackle cleanly Min. 62 :(cry) C_Wickham loses M_Darmian ... W_Reid brings him down in the area ... There can only be one outcome surely! ... But The Referee waves play on!!! Min. 63 :(cry) V_van_Dijk is all alone ... the linesman keeps his flag down ... S_Byram wins it well ... Perfectly timed! Min. 63 :(cry) A_Mariappa gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at D_Sakho ... That's a terrible challenge ... The referee comes over ... He's already on a yellow ... Straight RED CARD! Min. 66 :(cry) J_Ledley races into the box ... He sees C_Wickham lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... S_Byram cleanly tackles him ... He judged that well Min. 67 :(cry) W_Zaha spots J_Ward who is in acres of space ... J_Ward fires a shot at goal ! ... But he puts it wide ... That was a terrible attempt! Min. 73 :(cry) W_Zaha has it now ... He takes on W_Reid ... He gets past him! ... He puts in P_Suare! ... S_Byram reads it well ... This boy is a quality defender ... The crowd sing his praises Min. 82 :(cry) Y_Bolaise has it on the edge of the box ... M_Darmian cuts it out easily ... He clears the ball up field Min. 84 :(cry) Y_Cabaye brings it under control ... He takes on A_Cresswell ... He gets past him! ... He puts in C_Wickham! ... C_Wickham keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... He hits the post ... He follows it up! ... But puts it wide! ... He'll be disappointed with that Min. 85 :(whu) Jese finds a hole in the defence ... The defence was sleeping ... He made a fantastic run though ... C_Wickham with a clumsy challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! Min. 86 :(whu) C_Eriksen miskicks! ... He finds Jese though ... That was fortunate ... S_Dann with the block Min. 87 :(whu) Curled in dangerously from D_Payet to Jese ... Jese with his head down lets it go ! ... W_Hennessey gets the finger tips to it ... And puts it over ... CORNER! ... D_Payet crosses it in! ... C_Kouyate gets something on it! ... But W_Hennessey parries the ball ... It’s picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(cry) Y_Cabaye takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to J_Ledley ... J_Ledley with the goal bound shot! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 92 :(cry) C_Wickham brings the ball into the opposing area ... C_Wickham strikes a wicked curler ! ... But he puts it wide ... That was a terrible attempt! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Olympic Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Ham United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Jese (Man of the Match) Scorers : Jese (46 pen) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Crystal Palace Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Y_Cabaye Scorers : N/A Sent Off : A_Mariappa (63) Booked : C_Wickham (85) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Ham United | Crystal Palace Attempts on Goal : 6 | 12 Off target : 1 | 5 On target : 5 | 7 Possession : 32 | 68 Corners : 4 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 1 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 2 Fouls : 8 | 6 Key Tackles : 11 | 7 Key Passes : 10 | 14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : West Ham United 1 - 0 Crystal Palace ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 94 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 88 0 0 0 M_Darmian DF 2 21 6 3 24 | 94 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 A_Cresswell DF 2 20 7 3 25 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 8 8 W_Reid DF 2 20 4 2 29 | 94 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 0 0 A_Ogbonna DF 2 20 3 2 26 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Eriksen MF 2 3 22 11 28 | 94 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 1 D_Payet MF 2 3 22 5 25 | 94 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 M_Noble MF 2 6 20 2 25 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 A_Song MF 2 10 20 2 24 | 45 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Jese FW 2 2 6 21 23 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 29 D_Sakho FW 2 3 3 20 26 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 8 11 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 | 49 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 0 0 J_Tomkins DF 2 19 4 3 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Kouyate MF 2 6 19 3 23 | 49 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 A_Carroll FW 2 2 4 20 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Crystal Palace Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- W_Hennessey GK 23 3 2 2 28 | 94 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 37 0 0 0 V_van_Dijk DF 2 21 4 2 27 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 S_Dann DF 2 20 4 2 28 | 94 0 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 65 0 3 P_Suare DF 2 20 6 3 24 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 J_Ward DF 2 19 8 3 24 | 94 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 1 M_Kelly DF 2 19 3 2 23 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Cabaye MF 2 3 22 5 25 | 94 0 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 60 0 Y_Bolaise MF 2 2 21 5 28 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 W_Zaha MF 2 3 21 8 28 | 94 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 6 B_Sako MF 2 3 20 7 26 | 45 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 C_Wickham FW 2 2 3 21 24 | 94 0 0 0 0 7 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 12 J_Speroni GK 20 2 3 3 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Mariappa DF 2 19 3 2 23 | 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -7 -7 -7 P_McCarthy DF 2 19 3 2 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Ledley MF 2 4 20 4 26 | 49 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 1 D_Gayle FW 1 2 3 19 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1481228092 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35