FFO2 Premiership, West Ham vs. Manchester City (Thu Jul 20) West Ham | Manchester City 5-3-1-1 C | 5-2-3 P Todd Fortune | Nick Lovell | N_Pope GK | GK Ederson C_Soyuncu DF | DF A_Laporte E_Konsa DF | DF J_Stones J_Teze DF | DF Ruben_Dias R_Baku DF | DF D_Rensch R_Toloi DF | DF Marquinhos I_Bennacer MF | MF N_Rovella Isco AM | MF J_Grealish M_Sabitzer MF | FW H_Kane A_Golovin MF | FW D_Vlahovic R_Malinovskyi FW | FW P_Foden | P_Rajkovic SUB | SUB A_Nubel C_Trimmel SUB | SUB B_Gibson R_Thomas SUB | SUB E_Velazquez Joao_Moutinho SUB | SUB S_Banza J_Bowen SUB | SUB L_Bittencourt Min. 3 :(whu) J_Teze plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He heads towards the goal ... He slides it past the defender! ... Marquinhos with a nasty foul ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was unlucky to be booked for that Min. 5 :(whu) A_Golovin looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to M_Sabitzer ... N_Rovella pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! Min. 6 :(mnc) N_Rovella with a measured pass to D_Vlahovic ... D_Vlahovic must beat N_Pope! ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... A_Laporte chips the ball in towards the far post! ... N_Pope comes towards the ball ... And he claims it with ease! Min. 8 :(whu) R_Malinovskyi sidesteps D_Vlahovic ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... R_Malinovskyi has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... But he puts it wide ... How did he manage to miss that? Min. 9 :(mnc) Marquinhos with a one-touch layoff to P_Foden ... P_Foden hits it ... This one could go anywhere! ... GOAL!! ... Genius! Genius! Genius! ... Ta-ta-ta-ta-ta-ta-ta ... Cosmic kite! ... What planet are you from? ... N_Pope was left standing ... Manchester City go ahead in this match now! ... West Ham 0-1 Manchester City ... Min. 10 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City ... N_Rovella will now play as a DM Min. 15 :(whu) J_Teze controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... A_Golovin gets onto the end of the pass! ... N_Rovella bundles the player over!! ... That's a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! Min. 15 :(mnc) D_Vlahovic with electric pace ... He eases past the defender ... R_Baku with an awful challenge ... The Manchester City players are furious! ... They're waving imaginary cards at The Referee ... The Referee calls him over ... He's told to calm down ... Todd Fortune looks relieved Min. 15 :(mnc) P_Foden back heels to find J_Grealish in space ... Excellent sliding challenge from R_Toloi ... He had to time that one perfectly Min. 22 :(whu) I_Bennacer looks for options ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to M_Sabitzer ... A_Laporte takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 22 :(mnc) A_Laporte backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball upfield ... J_Stones latches onto the end of it ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... C_Soyuncu hits it out for a throw Min. 23 :(whu) E_Konsa pushes it past A_Laporte ... A delicate header from E_Konsa! ... GOAL!!!!!!! ... He runs towards the West Ham fans! ... That's pulled West Ham level! ... West Ham 1-1 Manchester City ... Min. 26 :(mnc) A_Laporte beats his marker ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... R_Toloi goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 31 :(mnc) H_Kane knocks it past the defender and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... I_Bennacer fouls badly ... That looked malicious Min. 31 :(mnc) Ruben_Dias hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... P_Foden latches onto it! ... P_Foden with his head down lets it go! ... N_Pope collects it comfortably ... The shot never troubled him Min. 32 :(mnc) P_Foden get's past E_Konsa ... He's gonna worry them again ... R_Toloi with a terrible tackle ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 33 :(mnc) D_Vlahovic jinks infield ... D_Vlahovic lobs N_Pope! ... It's beaten N_Pope ... It goes wide!! Min. 35 :(whu) E_Konsa holds up the ball ... He plays the ball through to R_Malinovskyi ... A delicate chip from R_Malinovskyi! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Ederson dives desperately to try and save it!! ... And Ederson tips it wide! ... Great goalkeeping! ... CORNER! ... R_Toloi flights it in! ... Ederson reads it well, and claims it! Min. 36 :(whu) Isco with the dribble ... Isco with a thundering shot! ... But Ederson palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 39 :(whu) R_Malinovskyi takes a throw in ... He throws the ball into Isco ... Isco fires the shot in! ... GOAL!! ... Hammered into the top corner! ... Right in the postage stamp! ... That's put West Ham in front! ... West Ham 2-1 Manchester City ... Min. 39 :(mnc) H_Kane brings the ball into the opposing area ... J_Grealish makes himself available ... J_Grealish with a thundering volley! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And spins wide Min. 41 :(mnc) Marquinhos hoists the ball across to J_Grealish ... Well executed sliding challenge from E_Konsa Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 46 :(mnc) J_Stones picks up the pass ... A vicious shot by J_Stones! ... It's well wide! ... 8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 47 :(mnc) J_Grealish runs at the defence ... He nutmegs E_Konsa ... He showed his class there ... The ball hits C_Soyuncu in the face! ... And goes clear! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: West Ham 2-1 Manchester City Min. 50 :(whu) C_Soyuncu gets to the byline ... He puts it into the box ... He finds R_Baku ... R_Baku attempts a lob! ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... Ederson was beaten there! Min. 51 :(whu) J_Teze takes on 3 men ... J_Teze hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... But Ederson palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 54 :(mnc) Ruben_Dias sidesteps his marker ... He showed great skill there ... Ruben_Dias smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... N_Pope gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... He has put it wide!! ... He puts his hands on his head in despair! Min. 55 :(mnc) P_Foden finds a hole in the defence ... The defence was sleeping ... He made a fantastic run though ... P_Foden curls the ball in on goal! ... He hits the side netting ... Some parts of the ground thought that went in! Min. 57 :(whu) J_Teze runs down the flank ... He plays the ball across to A_Golovin ... A_Golovin curls the ball in on goal! ... Ederson with a superb tip around the post ... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league ... CORNER! ... J_Teze drives it into the box! ... Ederson comes towards the ball ... Great catch! Min. 58 :(mnc) A_Laporte brushes R_Baku aside and breaks free ... R_Malinovskyi with a nasty foul ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... Nothing. Just a ticking off! Min. 60 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City ... Manchester City have changed their playing style to A Min. 62 :(whu) R_Baku crosses to R_Malinovskyi ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... J_Stones looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 66 :(whu) Isco drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to M_Sabitzer ... But Marquinhos comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 68 :(mnc) J_Grealish finds his way through ... He has tremendous pace ... J_Grealish goes for goal! ... It's wide! ... 9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 69 :(mnc) Ruben_Dias makes a run into space ... Ruben_Dias with a screamer of a shot! ... N_Pope with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 70 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City ... J_Grealish will now play as a AM Min. 73 :(whu) I_Bennacer beats A_Laporte with absolute ease! ... N_Rovella dives in two footed!! ... Play On!! Min. 74 :(mnc) N_Rovella has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past E_Konsa ... He knocks it to Ruben_Dias! ... C_Soyuncu wins the ball Min. 76 :(mnc) The defender underhits the back pass! ... D_Vlahovic is through and closing innnnnnnnnn!! ... D_Vlahovic has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... N_Pope gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... He has put it wide!! ... He puts his hands on his head in despair! Min. 77 :(whu) I_Bennacer is hurt ... He's receiving some treatment now ... But he looks unable to continue Min. 77 :(whu) Substitution by West Ham ... COMING ON: Joao_Moutinho ... COMING OFF: I_Bennacer Min. 77 :(mnc) A_Laporte sidesteps C_Soyuncu ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... A_Laporte fires a shot at goal! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 80 :(mnc) Tactical Change by Manchester City ... J_Grealish will now play as a FW Min. 81 :(whu) Isco chests it down ... N_Rovella dives in two footed!! ... Play On!! Min. 82 :(whu) M_Sabitzer drives it forward to Isco ... But Ruben_Dias spotted the danger and cleans up the play Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(whu) R_Malinovskyi flicks it over Ruben_Dias and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... R_Malinovskyi hits the ball first time! ... GOAL!! ... His manager looks unmoved ... West Ham 3-1 Manchester City ... Min. 92 :(mnc) Ruben_Dias jinks past the defender ... R_Toloi with the tackle ... He came to the rescue there! Min. 94 :(mnc) J_Stones crosses into the box, finding H_Kane ... A skilful effort from H_Kane! ... N_Pope makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : London Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Ham Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_Malinovskyi (Man of the Match) Scorers : E_Konsa (23), Isco (39), R_Malinovskyi (89) Sent Off : N/A Booked : R_Toloi (32) Injured : I_Bennacer (77) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manchester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : P_Foden Scorers : P_Foden (9) Sent Off : N/A Booked : Marquinhos (3) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Ham | Manchester City Attempts on Goal : 9 | 13 Off target : 2 | 9 On target : 7 | 4 Possession : 51 | 49 Corners : 2 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 1 | 0 Fouls : 7 | 4 Key Tackles : 7 | 7 Key Passes : 9 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : West Ham 3 - 1 Manchester City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - West Ham Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N_Pope GK 21 1 1 1 25 | 97 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 C_Soyuncu DF 1 19 12 8 23 | 97 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 63 20 0 E_Konsa DF 1 18 13 9 23 | 97 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 22 19 46 J_Teze DF 1 19 14 10 20 | 97 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 36 18 R_Baku DF 1 18 13 8 25 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 19 16 R_Toloi DF 1 20 15 11 27 | 97 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 58 -2 -2 I_Bennacer MF 1 13 19 6 31 | 80 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 Isco AM 1 6 19 17 27 | 97 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 13 41 M_Sabitzer MF 1 1 19 16 23 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 A_Golovin MF 1 6 18 14 29 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 R_Malinovskyi FW 1 3 14 20 23 | 97 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 44 36 P_Rajkovic GK 16 1 1 1 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Trimmel DF 1 14 12 7 33 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Thomas DF 1 11 7 4 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Joao_Moutinho MF 1 2 17 12 23 | 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Bowen FW 1 6 11 19 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Manchester City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ederson GK 23 1 1 1 22 | 97 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Laporte DF 1 20 15 13 25 | 97 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 17 11 J_Stones DF 1 21 18 13 26 | 97 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 19 14 11 Ruben_Dias DF 1 20 16 12 27 | 97 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 16 28 D_Rensch DF 1 19 16 12 28 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Marquinhos DF 1 21 17 14 25 | 97 0 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 17 51 -2 N_Rovella DM 1 16 19 6 25 | 97 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 72 26 0 J_Grealish FW 1 8 21 17 27 | 97 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 H_Kane FW 1 7 17 22 27 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 6 D_Vlahovic FW 1 5 15 22 27 | 97 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 P_Foden FW 1 6 19 18 28 | 97 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 13 44 A_Nubel GK 17 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Gibson DF 1 11 8 5 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Velazquez DF 1 14 9 6 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Banza FW 1 3 11 17 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Bittencourt MF 1 4 13 9 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1689890966 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40