FMFA League Cup, Newcastle United vs. West Ham United (Fri Jun 20) Newcastle United | West Ham United 4-4-2 C | 4-1-2-1-2 P Harry Klenjan | VACANT | C_Setford GK | GK Alex_Meret M_de_Ligt DF | DF A_Romagnoli A_Robertson DF | DF L_Yoro Matteo_Lovato DF | DF F_Fonseca F_Schar DF | DF A_Telles P_Pogba MF | AM E_Robsie T_Muller MF | MF M_Mount L_Ugochukwu MF | DM C_Coventry H_Ziyech MF | MF P_Foden C_Nkunku FW | FW J_Zirkzee V_Supriaha FW | FW D_Nunez | M_Dearnley SUB | SUB Joe_Wollacott K_Zouma SUB | SUB M_Gusto R_Sterling SUB | SUB N_Vlasic E_Thorpe SUB | SUB D_Kemp J_Larsen SUB | SUB L_Mothiba Min. 3 :(new) H_Ziyech with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to V_Supriaha ... Superbly timed tackle by A_Romagnoli ... He made it look easy Min. 5 :(whu) J_Zirkzee runs at the defender ... He takes it past him ... L_Ugochukwu dives in two footed!! ... Play On!! Min. 16 :(new) L_Ugochukwu 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! ... C_Nkunku receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... C_Nkunku sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... But Alex_Meret tips it over ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 18 :(whu) J_Zirkzee runs at Matteo_Lovato ... The defender slips and falls over ... Matteo_Lovato does well to get the tackle in Min. 19 :(whu) M_Mount hits in a wicked shot! ... It hits the defender ... E_Robsie latches onto it! ... A_Robertson forces him off the ball ... But it rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... D_Nunez plays it into the danger area! ... C_Setford catches it! Min. 21 :(whu) L_Yoro runs into space ... H_Ziyech attacks him with a large hello kitty. Where was he hiding that? ... Oh well the referee says play On!! Min. 22 :(new) P_Pogba picks out H_Ziyech with the cross ... Blocked by F_Fonseca Min. 22 :(whu) J_Zirkzee takes on C_Nkunku ... He runs past him ... J_Zirkzee tries one from the edge of the box ! ... C_Setford fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 23 :(new) P_Pogba holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to F_Schar ... L_Yoro forces him off the ball Min. 24 :(new) V_Supriaha plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He heads towards the goal ... He slides it past the defender! ... V_Supriaha drives the ball low ! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And spins wide Min. 24 :(new) P_Pogba with the first time flick to M_de_Ligt ... A_Romagnoli with a clumsy challenge ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... It’s just a warning Min. 27 :(new) L_Ugochukwu miskicks! ... He finds H_Ziyech though ... That was fortunate ... L_Yoro wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 27 :(whu) P_Foden dribbles it into the box ... V_Supriaha wins the ball well ... The Referee has given a free kick Min. 27 :(whu) J_Zirkzee runs at the defence ... He nutmegs F_Schar ... He showed his class there ... J_Zirkzee shapes up for a shot! ... GOAL !! ... Runs off and slides on his knees!! ... The fans go wild! ... West Ham United have snatched the lead! ... Newcastle United 0-1 West Ham United ... Min. 28 :(whu) F_Fonseca runs at M_de_Ligt ... He takes it past him ... F_Fonseca sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! ... But C_Setford punches it away Min. 29 :(new) V_Supriaha brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... A_Robertson gets on the end of the pass ... A vicious shot by A_Robertson ! ... Alex_Meret with the save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 29 :(whu) F_Fonseca with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... E_Robsie gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... E_Robsie cracks a laser towards goal ! ... But C_Setford palms it behind ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 31 :(new) V_Supriaha beats C_Coventry ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... V_Supriaha sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! ... He hits the post ... He follows it up! ... But puts it wide! ... He'll be disappointed with that Min. 32 :(new) L_Ugochukwu hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... C_Nkunku latches onto it! ... C_Nkunku tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! ... GOAL !! ... Hammered home! ... The Newcastle United fans chant his name! ... Newcastle United are back on level terms now! ... Newcastle United 1-1 West Ham United ... Min. 32 :(whu) C_Coventry cuts the ball back to J_Zirkzee ... J_Zirkzee looks to see where C_Setford is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... It's well wide! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 33 :(new) H_Ziyech unselfishly lays the ball back to L_Ugochukwu ... L_Ugochukwu sees Alex_Meret off his line ! ... But Alex_Meret tips it behind ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 33 :(new) C_Nkunku is first to the ball ... J_Zirkzee fouls badly ... RED CARD!! ... He's off!! Min. 36 :(new) T_Muller hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... A_Robertson latches onto it! ... F_Fonseca takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 38 :(new) T_Muller unselfishly lays the ball back to V_Supriaha ... V_Supriaha with a little chip! ... Alex_Meret just watches it fly safely wide! Min. 39 :(whu) M_Mount holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to D_Nunez ... T_Muller with a deliberate foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee will just give him a speaking to Min. 41 :(new) C_Nkunku is force to hold onto the ball ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... C_Nkunku fires off a right-footed shot ! ... It comes back off the woodwork!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... GOAL !! ... That’s put Newcastle United ahead! ... Newcastle United 2-1 West Ham United ... Min. 42 :(whu) West Ham United are switching their playing style to A Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 43 :(new) M_de_Ligt makes the tackle ... M_de_Ligt goes for goal ! ... But it goes wide ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Newcastle United 2-1 West Ham United Min. 48 :(whu) D_Nunez makes the tackle ... T_Muller is late with that one ... He gets up and shakes the players hand Min. 51 :(whu) A_Telles is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to P_Foden ... P_Foden leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... GOAL !! ... Look at the delight on his face! ... Just look at the delight!! ... That’s the equaliser! ... Newcastle United 2-2 West Ham United ... Min. 52 :(whu) West Ham United made the switch to a P strategy Min. 55 :(new) Matteo_Lovato is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball up field ... T_Muller latches onto the end of it ... T_Muller with the goal bound shot! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post !! ... Alex_Meret never had a chance! Min. 56 :(new) T_Muller sidesteps his marker ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... A_Telles rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... What’s The Referee going to give? ... He just waves play on! Min. 58 :(whu) D_Nunez finds himself with plenty of time ... F_Schar with a deliberate foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... FREE KICK! ... L_Yoro floats it forward ... M_Mount latches onto the end of it ... F_Schar slides in to knock the ball out for a corner ... CORNER! ... L_Yoro lofts the ball in! ... C_Setford catches it! Min. 65 :(whu) There's going to be a change ... M_Gusto will come on for F_Fonseca and play DF Min. 65 :(new) T_Muller beats A_Telles ... He showed great skill there ... T_Muller hits the ball first time! ... But it goes wide Min. 67 :(new) L_Ugochukwu finds a hole in the defence ... L_Ugochukwu with an overhead kick ! ... He gets a connection ... Looks like it should be Alex_Meret's ... Oh he's let it go through his legs ... GOAL !! ... Alex_Meret looks embarrassed! ... That’s given Newcastle United the lead! ... Newcastle United 3-2 West Ham United ... Min. 68 :(whu) West Ham United switch to playing A Min. 68 :(whu) D_Nunez is taking a throw in ... He dries the ball on his shirt ... He throws the ball to A_Romagnoli ... M_de_Ligt is forced to retreat ... He knocks it back! ... C_Setford misses it! ... It creeps just wide! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by P_Foden! ... It is kicked away by Matteo_Lovato Min. 70 :(whu) N_Vlasic takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace C_Coventry ... He'll play as a DM ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off Min. 70 :(whu) D_Kemp is going to be brought on ... E_Robsie is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play AM Min. 73 :(whu) A_Telles sidesteps L_Ugochukwu ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... A_Telles with a terrific drive ! ... But C_Setford reaches the ball. Good save Min. 75 :(whu) L_Mothiba is being prepared to come on ... D_Nunez is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 76 :(new) L_Ugochukwu 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! ... V_Supriaha receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... V_Supriaha with the shot ! ... Alex_Meret blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! Min. 79 :(new) J_Larsen will replace C_Nkunku and play FW Min. 79 :(whu) D_Kemp leaves Matteo_Lovato standing ... P_Pogba bundles the player over!! ... That’s a foul!! ... The Referee tries to calm him down Min. 79 :(new) F_Schar finds the space intelligently ... Alex_Meret stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! ... That’s a rash challenge!! ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD!/n The opposition manager looks like he's getting an erection from that decision! ... Surely a Penalty! ... Given !! ... J_Larsen is the man who takes it ... He sends Alex_Meret the wrong way ... Clinical Penalty ... GOAL!! ... Newcastle United 4-2 West Ham United... Min. 80 :(new) K_Zouma takes off his tracksuit ... he'll replace Matteo_Lovato as DF Min. 83 :(new) P_Pogba with the nod to J_Larsen ... J_Larsen pounds a rocket on goal ! ... It goes wide! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 83 :(whu) P_Foden 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! ... M_Mount receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... But A_Robertson wins the tackle cleanly Min. 84 :(whu) A_Telles has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past K_Zouma ... He knocks it to L_Mothiba! ... A_Robertson takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 86 :(whu) D_Kemp with a slick pass to L_Mothiba ... K_Zouma with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him. Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 91 :(whu) M_Mount looks for options ... He decides to go it alone ... K_Zouma is called for the holding foul ... He won that header unfairly ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... It’s just a warning Min. 91 :(whu) P_Foden plays a first time ball through the defence to M_Mount ... But M_de_Ligt barges him off the ball ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : St James' Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Ugochukwu (Man of the Match) Scorers : C_Nkunku (32,41), L_Ugochukwu (67), J_Larsen (79 pen) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Ham United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : P_Foden Scorers : J_Zirkzee (27), P_Foden (51) Sent Off : J_Zirkzee (33) Booked : Alex_Meret (79) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United | West Ham United Attempts on Goal : 15 | 7 Off target : 7 | 1 On target : 8 | 6 Possession : 58 | 42 Corners : 0 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 1 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 4 Fouls : 11 | 6 Key Tackles : 10 | 6 Key Passes : 14 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Newcastle United 4 - 2 West Ham United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Newcastle United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- C_Setford GK 26 1 1 1 21 | 95 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -12 0 0 0 M_de_Ligt DF 1 24 14 9 36 | 95 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 0 1 A_Robertson DF 1 23 16 8 26 | 95 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 39 0 3 Matteo_Lovato DF 1 23 14 3 26 | 82 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 10 0 F_Schar DF 1 22 11 3 28 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 P_Pogba MF 2 2 25 6 21 | 95 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 T_Muller MF 2 3 24 12 26 | 95 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 2 L_Ugochukwu MF 1 15 23 8 24 | 95 0 1 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 13 58 26 H_Ziyech MF 1 4 22 13 23 | 95 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 20 0 C_Nkunku FW 1 9 15 26 24 | 81 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 8 8 57 V_Supriaha FW 1 2 14 24 23 | 95 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 8 18 14 M_Dearnley GK 26 2 3 3 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Zouma DF 1 22 7 3 26 | 13 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 R_Sterling MF 2 4 24 13 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Thorpe MF 1 7 22 8 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Larsen FW 1 7 15 25 28 | 14 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Alex_Meret GK 26 1 1 1 21 | 95 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -51 0 0 0 A_Romagnoli DF 1 22 7 3 27 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 L_Yoro DF 1 22 13 12 30 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 F_Fonseca DF 1 22 15 2 23 | 67 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 10 3 A_Telles DF 1 22 15 6 29 | 95 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 13 38 3 E_Robsie AM 1 2 23 16 21 | 72 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 M_Mount MF 1 3 23 14 24 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 C_Coventry DM 2 14 22 3 16 | 72 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 P_Foden MF 1 3 22 14 23 | 95 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 20 23 J_Zirkzee FW 1 4 13 25 27 | 33 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 0 -7 -7 20 D_Nunez FW 1 7 14 24 26 | 77 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Joe_Wollacott GK 24 1 1 1 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Gusto DF 1 20 15 9 19 | 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Vlasic DM 2 14 21 3 18 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Kemp AM 2 3 19 14 21 | 23 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 L_Mothiba FW 2 3 10 21 23 | 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1750445591 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35