FMFA Manager FMFA Cup, Newcastle United vs. West Ham United (Sun Aug 27)


                     Newcastle United  |  West Ham United
                            4-3-1-2 E  |  4-2-1-1-2 D
                        Harry Klenjan  |  Mike McLeod
                                       |
                           M_Neuer GK  |  GK J_Butland
                           G_Pique DF  |  DF A_Ogbonna
                          C_Mbemba DF  |  DF A_Cresswell
                          A_Traore DF  |  DF B_Ivanovic
                           J_Hobbs DF  |  DF S_Byram
                            G_Bale MF  |  DM M_Noble
                        R_Sterling AM  |  DM A_Song
                             Michu MF  |  MF B_Close
                        H_Ben_Arfa MF  |  AM C_Eriksen
                            J_King FW  |  FW C_Austin
                       M_Balotelli FW  |  FW Jese
                                       |
                          H_Lloris SUB |  SUB Adrian
                          D_Santon SUB |  SUB S_Hendrie
                          M_Hamsik SUB |  SUB M_Samuelsen
                         R_Peniket SUB |  SUB P_Obiang
                            W_Bony SUB |  SUB W_Grigg

Referee: Michael_Oliver (Level_1)


Min. 1  :(new) R_Sterling lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  J_King latches on to it 
          ...  Driven towards goal by J_King ! 
          ...  The shot slips through J_Butland's hands 
          ...  But J_Butland recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 8  :(new) R_Sterling turns past the defender 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  M_Noble with an ugly foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 9  :(new) R_Sterling retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  M_Balotelli latches onto the end of it 
          ...  M_Balotelli with a stunning strike ! 
          ...  But J_Butland reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on J_Butland anyway 
Min. 10 :(new) H_Ben_Arfa cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to J_King 
          ...  C_Eriksen fouls badly 
          ...  Michael_Oliver will want to speak to him 
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one 
          ...  Mike McLeod looks relieved 
          ...  Harry Klenjan is far from happy with that decision 
Min. 14 :(new) G_Bale with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past A_Cresswell 
          ...  But A_Ogbonna sees the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 27 :(new) J_King flicks it over the defenders head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  C_Austin fouls badly 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  Michael_Oliver will just give him a speaking to 
Min. 29 :(new) G_Bale looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to C_Mbemba 
          ...  C_Mbemba with a scorcher of a shot ! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Sterling chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  J_King gets on the end of it 
          ...  Looks like it should be J_Butland's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  J_Butland looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Bale curls it into the box! 
          ...  Michu with the shot! 
          ...  Looks like it should be J_Butland's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  J_Butland looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Michu chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  M_Balotelli swings a leg at it! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  J_Butland moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  J_Butland catches it with style! 
Min. 30 :(new) G_Bale with a slide rule pass to M_Balotelli 
          ...  But B_Ivanovic sweeps up the threat 
Min. 34 :(new) J_King takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  S_Byram anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 37 :(whu) A_Ogbonna gets to the by line 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  Jese is unmarked 
          ...  Jese fires off a right-footed shot ! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 39 :(new) R_Sterling controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  G_Bale gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  G_Bale with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  J_Butland fists it away 
Min. 40 :(whu) A_Song runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to C_Austin 
          ...  M_Balotelli with a clumsy challenge 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
Min. 41 :(new) Michu knocks it forward 
          ...  B_Close slips 
          ...  C_Mbemba gets to it! 
          ...  Jese with a clumsy challenge 
          ...  Michael_Oliver will just give him a speaking to 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 47 :(whu) C_Eriksen takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into C_Austin 
          ...  J_King fouls badly 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 

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

Min. 50 :(new) M_Balotelli is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to Michu 
          ...  Michu belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  J_Butland gathers it comfortably 
Min. 50 :(whu) S_Byram has space to run with the ball 
          ...  G_Pique with a terrible tackle 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 50 :(whu) C_Austin kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  Jese gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  A_Traore reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 59 :(new) G_Pique with the first time pass to J_King 
          ...  J_King has a go! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The West Ham United fans laugh at him 
Min. 60 :(new) G_Pique with the mazy run 
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know 
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot 
          ...  A_Cresswell with a bad challenge 
          ...  Michael_Oliver will want to speak to him 
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one 
          ...  Mike McLeod looks relieved 
          ...  Harry Klenjan is far from happy with that decision 
Min. 64 :(new) H_Ben_Arfa brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  M_Balotelli makes himself available 
          ...  A cracking drive from M_Balotelli ! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  J_Butland palms it behind !! 
          ...  What a great save! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by Michu! 
          ...  A_Ogbonna wins the ball 
          ...  And he clears the danger 
Min. 69 :(whu) C_Eriksen with the dribble 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  G_Pique fouls badly 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  Michael_Oliver calls him over 
          ...  He's told to calm down 
          ...  Harry Klenjan looks relieved 
Min. 70 :(whu) M_Samuelsen is going to be brought on 
          ...  C_Eriksen is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF 
Min. 70 :(whu) W_Grigg is going to be brought on 
          ...  C_Austin is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 71 :(whu) W_Grigg takes on 3 men 
          ...  M_Balotelli wins the ball well 
          ...  Michael_Oliver has given a free kick 
          ...  Michael_Oliver calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!/n The opposition manager looks like he's getting an erection from that decision! 
Min. 73 :(whu) A_Song puts in Jese 
          ...  A thundering drive by Jese ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  M_Neuer had no chance! 
          ...  West Ham United have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Newcastle United 0-1 West Ham United ...
Min. 74 :(new) R_Peniket is being prepared to come on 
          ...  J_Hobbs is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play AM 
Min. 74 :(new) W_Bony will replace the useless M_Balotelli and will play FW 
Min. 74 :(new) Newcastle United made the switch to a A strategy 
Min. 75 :(new) Up goes the substitution board - M_Hamsik on for G_Bale as a MF 
Min. 76 :(whu) B_Close with the nod to M_Samuelsen 
          ...  M_Samuelsen looks to see where M_Neuer is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But M_Neuer punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick 
          ...  It was clear to everyone that M_Neuer got a touch 
Min. 79 :(new) J_King with the nutmeg 
          ...  He takes the ball forward 
          ...  J_King goes for goal ! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 80 :(whu) S_Hendrie is going to be brought on 
          ...  B_Ivanovic is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF 
Min. 82 :(new) H_Ben_Arfa with the first time flick to J_King 
          ...  A_Cresswell beats him to the ball 
Min. 83 :(new) Michu runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to W_Bony 
          ...  W_Bony with a blistering shot ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  J_Butland had no chance! 
          ...  Amazing comeback!! 
          ...  Newcastle United are all square and not long to go 
          ...  Newcastle United 1-1 West Ham United ...
Min. 85 :(new) R_Sterling unselfishly heads the ball back to Michu 
          ...  Michu aiming for the bottom corner ! 
          ...  J_Butland heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 86 :(new) R_Sterling looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to W_Bony 
          ...  M_Samuelsen with the block 
Min. 87 :(new) W_Bony runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs A_Cresswell 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  W_Bony with a blistering shot ! 
          ...  J_Butland makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(new) M_Hamsik plays the early ball across the box to find Michu in space 
          ...  Michu gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Was that a smile we saw on his manager’s face? 
          ...  Have Newcastle United stolen the win late on with that goal? 
          ...  Newcastle United 2-1 West Ham United ...
Min. 92 :(new) R_Sterling nutmegs S_Hendrie, he continues to run forward 
          ...  R_Sterling swings in the shot! 
          ...  J_Butland is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : St James' Park
Attendance           : 82,550
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Newcastle United Match Info
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Best player          : Michu (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : W_Bony (83), Michu (89)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : G_Pique (50), M_Balotelli (71)
Injured              : N/A
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West Ham United Match Info
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Best player          : A_Song
Scorers              : Jese (73)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Newcastle United  |    West Ham United
Attempts on Goal     :          16        |       3
Off target           :           6        |       1
On target            :          10        |       2
Possession           :          70        |       30
Corners              :           4        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       9
Key Tackles          :           1        |       5
Key Passes           :          15        |       5
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Final Score          : Newcastle United 2 - 1 West Ham United
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Player Statistics - Newcastle 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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M_Neuer        GK  28   2   3   3  24 |  97   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
G_Pique        DF   2  22   4   3  28 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -3   7  -3
C_Mbemba       DF   2  22   3   3  27 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
A_Traore       DF   3  22   3   2  30 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  21   8   8
J_Hobbs        DF   2  21   5   2  26 |  77   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Bale         MF   2  11  23  11  25 |  78   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   8  28  11
R_Sterling     AM   2   4  24  12  25 |  97   0   0   5   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  50   1
Michu          MF   3   3  22  11  25 |  97   0   0   2   1   4   1   0   0   0   0  38  30
H_Ben_Arfa     MF   2   4  22  11  23 |  97   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
J_King         FW   2   2   3  22  24 |  97   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   6
M_Balotelli    FW   2   3   4  23  26 |  77   0   0   1   0   3   0   1   0   0  -3   7   6
H_Lloris       GK  27   2   3   3  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Santon       DF   3  20  13   4  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Hamsik       MF   2   4  24  12  25 |  19   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0
R_Peniket      AM   2   3  10  20  25 |  20   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Bony         FW   3   2   4  22  21 |  20   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  26

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  25   3   2   3  24 |  97   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
A_Ogbonna      DF   2  21   3   2  26 |  97   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  10   0
A_Cresswell    DF   2  21   7   3  25 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
B_Ivanovic     DF   3  23   2   3  23 |  83   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
S_Byram        DF   2  20   5   2  24 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
M_Noble        DM   2   6  21   2  25 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Song         DM   2  10  21   2  24 |  97   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  38   0
B_Close        MF   2  10  21   3  21 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
C_Eriksen      AM   2   3  24  11  28 |  73   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Austin       FW   2   2   4  22  23 |  73   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Jese           FW   2   2   6  22  23 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  24
Adrian         GK  23   3   2   2  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Hendrie      DF   2  19   2   2  21 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Samuelsen    MF   2   2  21   4  21 |  24   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  13   0   3
P_Obiang       MF   2   2  19   4  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Grigg        FW   3   2   3  20  22 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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