FFO2 Premiership, West Ham vs. Stoke City (Mon Apr 17)


                             West Ham  |  Stoke City
                          4-1-2-1-2 A  |  5-1-4 P
                         Todd Fortune  |  Mike Bridge
                                       |
                            N_Pope GK  |  GK M_Dmitrovic
                         C_Soyuncu DF  |  DF G_Sakai
                            R_Baku DF  |  DF G_Paulista
                            J_Teze DF  |  DF D_Sanchez
                           R_Toloi DF  |  DF A_Witsel
                        I_Bennacer DM  |  DF I_Gueye
                          J_Brandt AM  |  MF M_Klich
                          M_Thuram FW  |  FW F_Mollet
                     R_Malinovskyi FW  |  FW E_Forsberg
                           C_Soler MF  |  FW L_de_Jong
                         A_Golovin MF  |  FW A_Lacazette
                                       |
                        M_Dewhurst SUB |  SUB A_Schlager
                           E_Konsa SUB |  SUB C_Dunkley
                         C_Trimmel SUB |  SUB J_Eraso
                        S_Berghuis SUB |  SUB P_Bargfrede
                           T_Hemed SUB |  SUB M_Nikao




Min. 1  :(whu) C_Soler hoists the ball across to J_Teze 
          ...  J_Teze carves a shot towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 3  :(whu) C_Soyuncu spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He finds R_Toloi with a lovely pass! 
          ...  R_Toloi has a dig at goal! 
          ...  It floats over M_Dmitrovic 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 3  :(sto) M_Klich kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  I_Gueye gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  I_Gueye looks to see where N_Pope is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  N_Pope plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 6  :(sto) A_Lacazette kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  L_de_Jong gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  R_Malinovskyi stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 9  :(whu) A_Golovin holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Thuram 
          ...  M_Thuram cracks a laser towards goal! 
          ...  It hammers off the bar and loops up high into the air 
          ...  The defenders out leap the attackers 
          ...  The ball is away and clear from the danger area 
Min. 9  :(sto) M_Klich boots it towards A_Lacazette 
          ...  J_Teze with a two footed lunge! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 11 :(whu) A_Golovin with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past G_Paulista 
          ...  He knocks it to M_Thuram! 
          ...  D_Sanchez with the tackle 
Min. 14 :(whu) C_Soler with a simple pass to J_Brandt 
          ...  J_Brandt unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  The shot slips through M_Dmitrovic's hands 
          ...  But M_Dmitrovic recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 14 :(sto) E_Forsberg is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  M_Klich latches onto the ball 
          ...  M_Klich with his head down lets it go! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The West Ham fans taunt him! 
Min. 14 :(whu) R_Baku looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Brandt 
          ...  F_Mollet with a late tackle 
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it 
Min. 15 :(whu) R_Malinovskyi finds his way through 
          ...  He sets up the shot 
          ...  R_Malinovskyi attempts a low drive! 
          ...  But M_Dmitrovic smothers the ball 
Min. 17 :(whu) I_Bennacer with a slick pass to M_Thuram 
          ...  M_Thuram flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Stoke City fans taunt him! 
Min. 18 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City 
          ...  Stoke City have changed their playing style to E 
Min. 18 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City 
          ...  F_Mollet will now play as a AM 
Min. 18 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City 
          ...  E_Forsberg will now play as a AM 
Min. 18 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City 
          ...  L_de_Jong will now play as a AM 
Min. 19 :(whu) R_Toloi plays the early ball across the box to find A_Golovin in space 
          ...  What a shot from A_Golovin! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Thuram swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic comes towards the ball 
          ...  Great catch! 
Min. 25 :(whu) I_Bennacer knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender 
          ...  Great challenge by I_Gueye 
          ...  But it goes out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Golovin hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  G_Paulista heads it away 
Min. 27 :(whu) R_Malinovskyi with the dribble 
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate 
          ...  He's decided to go alone 
          ...  A_Lacazette with the tackle 
          ...  That's got to be a yellow 
Min. 29 :(whu) C_Soyuncu with a penetrating pass to R_Malinovskyi 
          ...  But D_Sanchez clears the ball to safety 
Min. 30 :(whu) C_Soler can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to J_Brandt 
          ...  J_Brandt tries to chip the ball over M_Dmitrovic! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic watches it sail safely wide! 
Min. 31 :(whu) J_Teze drives it forward to R_Malinovskyi 
          ...  R_Malinovskyi is clean through! 
          ...  He just has M_Dmitrovic to beat! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic makes his move 
          ...  He's lobbed him!! 
          ...  It bounces in front of goal! 
          ...  I_Gueye somehow gets back to hack it off the line!! 
Min. 31 :(sto) D_Sanchez finds his way through 
          ...  He sets up the shot 
          ...  Cleared by A_Golovin 
Min. 32 :(sto) E_Forsberg finds himself with plenty of time 
          ...  E_Forsberg with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 33 :(whu) N_Pope is hurt 
          ...  He's receiving some treatment now 
          ...  He looks like he will continue 
Min. 37 :(whu) R_Malinovskyi sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  R_Malinovskyi hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 39 :(whu) M_Thuram flicks the ball on to C_Soyuncu 
          ...  C_Soyuncu curls it towards the top corner! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And M_Dmitrovic recovers to save!! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 45 :(whu) C_Soler with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows A_Witsel a clean set of heals 
          ...  C_Soler with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic with a great save 
          ...  And he holds onto it as well! 
Min. 45 :(sto) I_Gueye lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  L_de_Jong latches on to it 
          ...  C_Soler stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 47 :(whu) M_Thuram jumps over the defender's challenge 
          ...  D_Sanchez gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 47 :(sto) E_Forsberg flicks the ball through 
          ...  I_Gueye runs onto it! 
          ...  R_Malinovskyi with a well timed tackle 
          ...  The Referee didn't like it though 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: West Ham 0-0 Stoke City

Min. 46 :(whu) J_Teze is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to I_Bennacer 
          ...  I_Bennacer with a thundering drive! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 48 :(whu) C_Soler curls the ball out wide to R_Malinovskyi 
          ...  R_Malinovskyi with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  Gooooooooooooool! 
          ...  It flew past M_Dmitrovic and the London Stadium comes alive! 
          ...  That is his 20th goal this season!! 
          ...  That's put West Ham into the lead! 
          ...  West Ham 1-0 Stoke City ...
Min. 50 :(sto) Curled in dangerously from A_Witsel to E_Forsberg 
          ...  But R_Baku spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 53 :(whu) C_Soyuncu drives it across the face of the goal R_Malinovskyi 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by G_Paulista 
          ...  Nothing gets past him! 
Min. 56 :(whu) C_Soler gets to the byline 
          ...  He centres the ball to M_Thuram 
          ...  M_Thuram chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was always going over? 
Min. 59 :(whu) J_Brandt finds the run of C_Soyuncu 
          ...  C_Soyuncu hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  It defies description! 
          ...  How about 'sensational'? 
          ...  How about 'superb'? 
          ...  West Ham 2-0 Stoke City ...
Min. 63 :(sto) D_Sanchez plays in M_Klich with a beautiful ball 
          ...  M_Klich with the shot on net! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 70 :(whu) C_Soler with a burst of pace 
          ...  A thundering drive by C_Soler! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic parries it 
Min. 70 :(sto) G_Paulista holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Klich 
          ...  The defender is caught ball watching 
          ...  M_Klich takes advantage and races towards the goal! 
          ...  Just N_Pope is between him and the goal 
          ...  He tries to slip it past N_Pope 
          ...  He's pulled it wide!! Really?! 
          ...  What a miss! 
Min. 70 :(whu) R_Toloi with a penetrating pass to J_Teze 
          ...  I_Gueye takes the players legs from beneath him!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
Min. 71 :(whu) R_Malinovskyi with the first time pass to C_Soler 
          ...  C_Soler swings in the shot! 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 73 :(whu) R_Toloi with a neat pass into R_Malinovskyi 
          ...  R_Malinovskyi strikes a wicked curler! 
          ...  But it puts it well wide 
Min. 74 :(sto) G_Sakai whips the ball across to M_Klich 
          ...  M_Klich is clean through! 
          ...  The linesman has his flag raised 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on 
          ...  He just has to beat N_Pope 
          ...  He tries to flick it past N_Pope 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  West Ham 2-1 Stoke City ...
Min. 75 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City 
          ...  Stoke City have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 75 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City 
          ...  F_Mollet will now play as a FW 
Min. 75 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City 
          ...  E_Forsberg will now play as a FW 
Min. 75 :(sto) Tactical Change by Stoke City 
          ...  L_de_Jong will now play as a FW 
Min. 75 :(whu) A_Golovin with a byline cross to M_Thuram 
          ...  M_Thuram controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 75 :(sto) I_Gueye gets to the byline 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  L_de_Jong is unmarked 
          ...  R_Baku beats him to the ball 
          ...  He's such a beast! 
Min. 77 :(whu) I_Bennacer with the nod to A_Golovin 
          ...  A_Golovin tries to place it in the corner! 
          ...  But M_Dmitrovic tips it behind 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Brandt hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  It is cleared by A_Witsel 
Min. 77 :(sto) I_Gueye brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on J_Teze 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in E_Forsberg! 
          ...  J_Teze recovers the situation to win the ball back 
Min. 79 :(whu) R_Toloi with a long pass to J_Brandt 
          ...  J_Brandt sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 83 :(whu) M_Thuram takes advantage of a mistake by G_Paulista 
          ...  He knocks the ball to A_Golovin! 
          ...  I_Gueye robs him of the ball 
Min. 84 :(whu) C_Soler has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  J_Brandt gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  G_Paulista cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball upfield 
Min. 85 :(whu) J_Brandt looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to C_Soyuncu 
          ...  D_Sanchez tackles cleanly 
Min. 87 :(whu) R_Malinovskyi dribbles past D_Sanchez 
          ...  R_Malinovskyi rifles it to the far post! 
          ...  M_Dmitrovic just watches it drift out of play! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(sto) I_Gueye races into the box 
          ...  He sees E_Forsberg lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  E_Forsberg from 20 yards! 
          ...  N_Pope with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 90 :(whu) R_Toloi beats D_Sanchez 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  R_Toloi hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 94 :(sto) M_Klich runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to L_de_Jong 
          ...  I_Bennacer with a clumsy challenge 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : London Stadium
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West Ham Match Info
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Best player          : C_Soler (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_Malinovskyi (48), C_Soyuncu (59)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Stoke City Match Info
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Best player          : M_Klich
Scorers              : M_Klich (74)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                West Ham  |    Stoke City
Attempts on Goal     :          24        |       7
Off target           :          13        |       4
On target            :          11        |       3
Possession           :          57        |       43
Corners              :           3        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           0        |       0
Fouls                :           4        |       10
Key Tackles          :           7        |       10
Key Passes           :          24        |       12
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Final Score          : West Ham 2 - 1 Stoke City
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Player Statistics - West Ham
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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N_Pope         GK  20   1   1   1  25 |  97   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0
C_Soyuncu      DF   1  18  12   8  23 |  97   0   0   3   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  60  68
R_Baku         DF   1  17  13   8  25 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  46   0   0
J_Teze         DF   1  19  14  10  20 |  97   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  42  36  14
R_Toloi        DF   1  19  15  10  27 |  97   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  51  28
I_Bennacer     DM   1  13  19   6  31 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  26  22
J_Brandt       AM   1   1  18  16  23 |  97   0   0   2   1   3   0   0   0   0   0  50  28
M_Thuram       FW   1   3  12  17  27 |  97   0   0   2   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  40  28
R_Malinovskyi  FW   1   3  13  19  23 |  97   0   1   1   0   6   1   0   0   0  37  19  63
C_Soler        MF   1  11  17   6  27 |  97   0   1   6   1   3   0   0   0   0  29 113  62
A_Golovin      MF   1   6  18  13  29 |  97   0   1   3   0   2   0   0   0   0  34  42  26
M_Dewhurst     GK  15   1   1   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Konsa        DF   1  17  13   8  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Trimmel      DF   1  15  12   7  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Berghuis     MF   1   5  15  14  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Hemed        FW   1   2   6  10  35 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Stoke City
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_Dmitrovic    GK  20   1   1   1  22 |  97   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0   0   0
G_Sakai        DF   1  17  14   8  27 |  97   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  44   0
G_Paulista     DF   1  18  13   8  28 |  97   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  66  19   0
D_Sanchez      DF   1  17  11   9  31 |  97   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  92  21   0
A_Witsel       DF   1  14  17   8  31 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  15   0
I_Gueye        DF   1  14  17   9  29 |  97   0   2   4   0   1   0   0   0   0  52  60  19
M_Klich        MF   1   5  17  11  23 |  97   0   0   2   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  30  81
F_Mollet       FW   1   4  18  14  24 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Forsberg     FW   1   2  14  18  27 |  97   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  18  16
L_de_Jong      FW   1   4  12  20  30 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Lacazette    FW   1   2  11  17  27 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  21   0
A_Schlager     GK  15   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Dunkley      DF   1  11   5   2  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Eraso        MF   1   6  11   4  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Bargfrede    MF   1   2  10   5  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Nikao        FW   1   2   8  11  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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