FMFA Wolf League, West Ham United vs. Chelsea (Wed Apr 12)


                      West Ham United  |  Chelsea
                          4-1-2-1-2 A  |  3-5-2 P
                          Mike McLeod  |  Daniel Mason
                                       |
                         J_Butland GK  |  GK T_Courtois
                         M_Darmian DF  |  DF C_Azpilicueta
                            W_Reid DF  |  DF K_Zouma
                          D_Yedlin DF  |  DF C_Chambers
                           S_Byram DF  |  MF G_Xhaka
                         C_Kouyate MF  |  MF L_Messi
                           M_Noble MF  |  MF N_Kante
                           B_Close DM  |  MF W_Zaha
                       M_Samuelsen AM  |  MF A_Ramsey
                              Jese FW  |  FW Hulk
                          C_Austin FW  |  FW B_Assombalon-
                                       |
                            Adrian SUB |  SUB J_Alnwick
                         A_Ogbonna SUB |  SUB G_Hanley
                         M_Antonio SUB |  SUB D_Janmaat
                           W_Grigg SUB |  SUB G_Nkoudou
                           D_Sakho SUB |  SUB M_Batshuayi

Referee: Neil_Swarbrick (Level_1)


Min. 5  :(che) The ball runs loose! 
          ...  B_Assombalon- seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  W_Reid brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But Neil_Swarbrick waves play on!!! 
Min. 6  :(che) L_Messi with the nod to Hulk 
          ...  Hulk hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  J_Butland gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But can't hold onto it! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That puts Chelsea ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it! 
          ...  West Ham United 0-1 Chelsea ...
Min. 7  :(whu) M_Noble with the header on 
          ...  He finds S_Byram in space 
          ...  A vicious shot by S_Byram ! 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 8  :(whu) M_Samuelsen brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  M_Darmian gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  K_Zouma slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 9  :(whu) Jese knocks it past K_Zouma and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  Jese has time and space! 
          ...  He tries the lob! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 11 :(whu) Jese runs forward 
          ...  Jese sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 12 :(che) The ball rolls free! 
          ...  L_Messi takes control of it on the half way line 
          ...  He sprints past the defenders!! 
          ...  L_Messi sends it flying towards goal! 
          ...  Brilliant save from J_Butland 
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands 
Min. 12 :(whu) C_Kouyate lays the ball back to M_Samuelsen 
          ...  N_Kante with an ugly foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  Neil_Swarbrick reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 13 :(whu) Jese turns past C_Azpilicueta 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  C_Azpilicueta does well to get the tackle in 
Min. 14 :(whu) C_Kouyate is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to C_Austin 
          ...  C_Austin pounds a rocket on goal ! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 15 :(che) B_Assombalon- finds his way through 
          ...  They tried to play the offside trap 
          ...  C_Kouyate with a well timed tackle 
          ...  Neil_Swarbrick didn't like it though 
          ...  He got away with just a warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  B_Assombalon- drives it in 
          ...  He's giving bats everywhere a bad name with that miss! 
Min. 18 :(che) B_Assombalon- flicks it over S_Byram and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  A glorious effort by B_Assombalon- ! 
          ...  But J_Butland comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 21 :(whu) Jese beats the defender 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from K_Zouma 
Min. 23 :(che) N_Kante with an incisive pass to C_Azpilicueta 
          ...  C_Azpilicueta hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  J_Butland saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 28 :(whu) M_Samuelsen holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to C_Austin 
          ...  A great volley from C_Austin ! 
          ...  T_Courtois makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 29 :(whu) C_Austin cuts through the defence 
          ...  C_Austin fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 31 :(che) N_Kante retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  G_Xhaka latches onto the end of it 
          ...  G_Xhaka aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And goes out 
Min. 32 :(whu) B_Close beats K_Zouma 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  B_Close with the side footed shot! 
          ...  T_Courtois makes a good save 
Min. 33 :(che) K_Zouma is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to Hulk 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by M_Darmian 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 37 :(whu) A defence splitting pass from B_Close to Jese 
          ...  Jese tries one from the edge of the box ! 
          ...  T_Courtois with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know ! 
Min. 38 :(che) W_Zaha volleys it forward. He finds B_Assombalon- 
          ...  But S_Byram comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 41 :(whu) M_Noble moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Jese 
          ...  Jese throws himself at the ball ! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  But T_Courtois makes a fine save 
Min. 42 :(whu) C_Austin runs at G_Xhaka 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  L_Messi gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(whu) C_Austin comes to collect the ball 
          ...  Great turn!!! 
          ...  Superb play 
          ...  K_Zouma gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 45 :(che) W_Zaha breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on J_Butland! 
          ...  M_Darmian brings him down! 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  I think he deserved that! 
Min. 45 :(whu) A_Ogbonna is being prepared to come on 
          ...  B_Close is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It’s in a very dangerous position! 
          ...  W_Zaha passes to C_Azpilicueta 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by W_Reid 
          ...  He timed it well 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Xhaka floats the ball in! 
          ...  B_Assombalon- loses his marker 
          ...  He gets his head onto it! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  J_Butland is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Azpilicueta curls it into the box! 
          ...  J_Butland easily catches it! 
Min. 46 :(che) B_Assombalon- flicks it over A_Ogbonna's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  B_Assombalon- with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  J_Butland makes himself big and wins the ball 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: West Ham United 0-1 Chelsea

Min. 54 :(che) W_Zaha beats his marker 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  W_Zaha with a powerful diving header! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Rifled home! 
          ...  The Chelsea fans go wild! 
          ...  West Ham United 0-2 Chelsea ...
Min. 55 :(whu) West Ham United altered their play to a D strategy 
Min. 59 :(whu) C_Austin takes on 3 men 
          ...  Hulk pulls on his opponent’s shirt!! 
          ...  Neil_Swarbrick has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by Neil_Swarbrick! 
          ...  The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 63 :(whu) Jese finds the space intelligently 
          ...  K_Zouma gets the foot in to win the ball 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Jese curls it into the box! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of T_Courtois 
Min. 65 :(whu) D_Sakho is being brought on 
          ...  Jese is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 74 :(whu) S_Byram moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Sakho 
          ...  D_Sakho controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  West Ham United 1-2 Chelsea ...
Min. 74 :(whu) D_Sakho sidesteps C_Azpilicueta 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  W_Zaha with a bad challenge 
          ...  Neil_Swarbrick will want to speak to him 
          ...  Neil_Swarbrick tries to calm him down 
Min. 80 :(whu) M_Antonio takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace M_Noble 
          ...  He'll play as a MF 
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off 
Min. 85 :(whu) C_Kouyate gets a bottle of Lucozade and sprays it at W_Zaha 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 93 :(whu) C_Kouyate is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  D_Sakho latches onto the ball 
          ...  D_Sakho swings in the shot! 
          ...  T_Courtois catches the ball 
Min. 94 :(whu) D_Sakho leaves his marker standing 
          ...  G_Xhaka beats him to the ball 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : London Stadium
Attendance           : 32,618
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West Ham United Match Info
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Best player          : D_Sakho
Scorers              : D_Sakho (74)
Sent Off             : M_Darmian (45)
Booked               : C_Kouyate (85)
Injured              : N/A
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Chelsea Match Info
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Best player          : L_Messi (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Hulk (6), W_Zaha (54)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Kante (12), Hulk (59)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         West Ham United  |    Chelsea
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       9
Off target           :           5        |       3
On target            :           6        |       6
Possession           :          47        |       53
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       0
Fouls                :           8        |       13
Key Tackles          :           4        |       7
Key Passes           :           9        |       5
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Final Score          : West Ham United 1 - 2 Chelsea
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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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J_Butland      GK  27   3   2   3  24 |  96   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  41   0   0   0
M_Darmian      DF   2  21   6   3  24 |  45   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   6  -7  -7
W_Reid         DF   2  21   4   2  29 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
D_Yedlin       DF   2  20   5   2  23 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Byram        DF   2  20   5   2  24 |  96   0   1   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  13  28   1
C_Kouyate      MF   2   6  19   3  23 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  27  -3
M_Noble        MF   2   6  21   2  25 |  82   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
B_Close        DM   2  10  21   3  21 |  45   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
M_Samuelsen    AM   2   2  20   4  21 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Jese           FW   2   2   6  21  23 |  67   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   8
C_Austin       FW   2   2   4  22  23 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
Adrian         GK  23   3   2   2  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Ogbonna      DF   2  20   3   2  26 |  51   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Antonio      MF   2   3  19   3  25 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Grigg        FW   3   2   3  20  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Sakho        FW   2   3   3  21  26 |  29   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  26

Player Statistics - Chelsea
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Courtois     GK  28   2   3   2  23 |  96   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  59   0   0   0
C_Azpilicueta  DF   3  22  11   2  23 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   3
K_Zouma        DF   2  21   8   2  26 |  96   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  52  10   0
C_Chambers     DF   2  21   2   4  27 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Xhaka        MF   3   5  24   8  24 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   1
L_Messi        MF   2   3  23  13  25 |  96   0   1   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  13  28   3
N_Kante        MF   2  10  22   2  24 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3  17  -3
W_Zaha         MF   2   3  22  10  28 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  10  23
A_Ramsey       MF   2   3  21  11  25 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Hulk           FW   2   2   3  22  28 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   5   5  28
B_Assombalon-  FW   2   2   3  22  22 |  96   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   8   8  16
J_Alnwick      GK  19   2   1   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Hanley       DF   2  20   3   2  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Janmaat      DF   2  20  11   3  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Nkoudou      MF   2   3  21   7  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Batshuayi    FW   2   2   3  21  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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