FFO DBC, West Ham vs. Borussia Dortmund (Wed Mar 20)


                             West Ham  |  Borussia Dortmund
                          3-1-1-3-2 E  |  4-1-2-1-2 N
                         Todd Fortune  |  Niall Grimes
                                       |
                            N_Pope GK  |  GK G_Kobel
                            J_Teze DF  |  DF E_NDicka
                           R_Toloi DF  |  DF F_Tomori
                          A_Hickey DF  |  DF Gabriel
                            Thiago AM  |  DF Fran_Garcia
                        I_Bennacer DM  |  DM B_Soumare
                              Isco AM  |  MF Reinier
                        M_Sabitzer AM  |  MF G_Rutter
                         A_Golovin MF  |  AM L_Barry
                           I_Toney FW  |  FW R_Lukaku
                            W_Zaha FW  |  FW R_Jimenez
                                       |
                        P_Rajkovic SUB |  SUB W_Benitez
                           J_Aidoo SUB |  SUB T_Kalas
                         A_Malanda SUB |  SUB R_Atkinson
                         D_Drexler SUB |  SUB Y_Gerhardt
                        Iago_Aspas SUB |  SUB R_Philippe




Min. 1  :(dor) B_Soumare takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into R_Jimenez 
          ...  R_Jimenez fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 3  :(dor) E_NDicka runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to B_Soumare 
          ...  B_Soumare has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 5  :(dor) R_Jimenez sprints past R_Toloi 
          ...  R_Jimenez hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  N_Pope moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 9  :(dor) B_Soumare races into the box 
          ...  He sees G_Rutter lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  G_Rutter leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  But N_Pope gets down well to tip the ball wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Jimenez lofts the ball in! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  N_Pope catches it with ease 
Min. 13 :(whu) M_Sabitzer with a precise pass to A_Golovin 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by A_Golovin! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Golovin lofts the ball in! 
          ...  F_Tomori wins the ball 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 14 :(whu) R_Toloi runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to A_Hickey 
          ...  A_Hickey beats the offside trap! 
          ...  He looked offside to me 
          ...  G_Kobel comes towards him 
          ...  He slips it underneath G_Kobel 
          ...  He hits it towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  West Ham go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  West Ham 1-0 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 17 :(dor) F_Tomori drives it across the face of the goal R_Lukaku 
          ...  R_Lukaku with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  N_Pope saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 18 :(dor) G_Rutter with a reverse pass to R_Lukaku 
          ...  R_Lukaku with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And N_Pope reacts well to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Jimenez lofts the ball in! 
          ...  N_Pope comes out and claims it! 
Min. 19 :(dor) Gabriel is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to R_Lukaku 
          ...  R_Lukaku with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 20 :(dor) Gabriel chips the ball over the defence and finds R_Lukaku 
          ...  R_Lukaku with a bomb of a shot! 
          ...  He watches the ball, half volleys it sweetly! 
          ...  GOAL!!!! 
          ...  A brilliant goal! 
          ...  Remember the name! 
          ...  That's got Borussia Dortmund back level! 
          ...  West Ham 1-1 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 25 :(dor) Fran_Garcia curls the ball out wide to R_Lukaku 
          ...  R_Lukaku has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  N_Pope just watches it drift out of play! 
Min. 28 :(whu) A_Golovin hits in a shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  I_Toney collects the loose ball! 
          ...  F_Tomori with a late tackle 
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  He lets him off with a strong talking too 
Min. 30 :(dor) B_Soumare wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_Lukaku 
          ...  R_Lukaku tries to beat N_Pope from outside the area! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 31 :(whu) M_Sabitzer with the towering header to I_Toney 
          ...  I_Toney with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  G_Kobel has it covered 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  G_Kobel is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone in 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That's put West Ham into the lead! 
          ...  West Ham 2-1 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 32 :(whu) R_Toloi finds Thiago with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  Thiago shoots towards goal! 
          ...  G_Kobel gathers it comfortably 
Min. 36 :(dor) G_Rutter takes possession 
          ...  He has his back towards goal 
          ...  He turns well 
          ...  G_Rutter goes for the top corner! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 40 :(dor) R_Jimenez sprints past J_Teze 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  R_Jimenez sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But N_Pope is equal to it 
Min. 41 :(dor) R_Lukaku holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to L_Barry 
          ...  L_Barry could have let it bounce! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The West Ham fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 43 :(whu) W_Zaha runs at Fran_Garcia 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  W_Zaha with a screamer of a shot! 
          ...  G_Kobel parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 46 :(whu) W_Zaha makes himself available 
          ...  B_Soumare knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But The Referee just turns away! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: West Ham 2-1 Borussia Dortmund

Min. 47 :(dor) F_Tomori holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees R_Lukaku in space! 
          ...  The defender fails to control it 
          ...  R_Lukaku picks up the loose ball and runs towards goal 
          ...  He is one on one with N_Pope 
          ...  He rounds N_Pope 
          ...  He has been pushed wide! 
          ...  Surely he can't score from that angle! 
          ...  It hits the post and goes out for a goal kick!! 
Min. 47 :(whu) I_Bennacer crosses in from the wing, he finds I_Toney in the box 
          ...  Reinier fouls badly 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 51 :(dor) Reinier is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to R_Lukaku 
          ...  R_Lukaku with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  N_Pope blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 52 :(dor) E_NDicka takes advantage of a mistake by A_Hickey 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  E_NDicka with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  N_Pope with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 53 :(whu) W_Zaha looks for options 
          ...  He decides to go it alone 
          ...  W_Zaha with the shot on net! 
          ...  G_Kobel parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The defence had gone walk about! 
          ...  West Ham 3-1 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 55 :(dor) R_Lukaku leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to R_Jimenez 
          ...  J_Teze reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 56 :(dor) Reinier with a deep cross to R_Lukaku 
          ...  R_Lukaku cracks a laser towards goal! 
          ...  N_Pope with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 57 :(dor) R_Lukaku runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to R_Jimenez 
          ...  R_Jimenez blasts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 
Min. 60 :(dor) R_Jimenez finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled J_Teze 
          ...  J_Teze redeems himself with a great tackle 
Min. 62 :(whu) W_Zaha runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs Gabriel 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  W_Zaha drives the ball low! 
          ...  G_Kobel makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 64 :(dor) B_Soumare with a precise ball to L_Barry 
          ...  What a shot from L_Barry! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 66 :(dor) R_Jimenez lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  R_Lukaku latches on to it 
          ...  R_Lukaku tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Reinier hits it into the box! 
          ...  It is kicked away by R_Toloi 
Min. 67 :(dor) R_Jimenez watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position 
          ...  He decides to be greedy and run into the space 
          ...  He's gone right through! 
          ...  R_Jimenez bears down on goal! 
          ...  N_Pope gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 70 :(dor) R_Jimenez sidesteps R_Toloi 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  R_Jimenez hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  The ball hits the line the referee waves play on. 
          ...  Niall Grimes spits his dummy out yet again. 
Min. 71 :(dor) E_NDicka takes advantage of a mistake by I_Bennacer 
          ...  E_NDicka attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into N_Pope's arms 
          ...  He's spilt it! 
          ...  But he gathers it second time round! 
Min. 72 :(whu) M_Sabitzer drives it across the face of the goal I_Toney 
          ...  I_Toney drives the ball low! 
          ...  G_Kobel just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 72 :(dor) Fran_Garcia crosses to L_Barry 
          ...  But I_Bennacer puts it in row Z! 
Min. 73 :(whu) W_Zaha with an inswinging cross to Thiago 
          ...  Thiago pounds a rocket on goal! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  G_Kobel was beaten there! 
Min. 73 :(dor) R_Jimenez turns past R_Toloi 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  R_Jimenez attempts a chip! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He jumps into the crowd! 
          ...  The fans love him!! 
          ...  West Ham 3-2 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 74 :(dor) Tactical Change by Borussia Dortmund 
          ...  G_Rutter will now play as a FW 
Min. 74 :(dor) Tactical Change by Borussia Dortmund 
          ...  L_Barry will now play as a FW 
Min. 74 :(dor) Tactical Change by Borussia Dortmund 
          ...  B_Soumare will now play as a DF 
Min. 75 :(dor) Reinier backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball upfield 
          ...  E_NDicka gets on the end of it 
          ...  A_Golovin with a superb challenge 
          ...  The Referee has given the free kick the other way! 
Min. 75 :(dor) R_Jimenez turns nicely onto the ball 
          ...  R_Jimenez has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 77 :(whu) W_Zaha flights the ball to M_Sabitzer 
          ...  E_NDicka hits it out for a corner 
          ...  The fans behind the goal are throwing coins at the corner taker! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  I_Bennacer floats the ball in! 
          ...  B_Soumare belts it clear 
Min. 77 :(dor) Fran_Garcia sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  L_Barry gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  L_Barry tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  N_Pope makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 80 :(dor) R_Jimenez flicks it over the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  R_Jimenez sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. 
          ...  cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! 
          ...  It hammers off the post 
          ...  And out for a throw in 
Min. 81 :(whu) I_Bennacer looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to A_Golovin 
          ...  A_Golovin with the chance! 
          ...  G_Kobel takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 82 :(dor) B_Soumare lays the ball back to R_Lukaku 
          ...  R_Lukaku leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  N_Pope saves, but he can't keep hold of it 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Jimenez swings it in! 
          ...  Fran_Garcia tries to place the shot! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 86 :(whu) W_Zaha steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs F_Tomori 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  Fran_Garcia picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 87 :(dor) R_Jimenez with the Cruyff turn 
          ...  R_Jimenez curls it towards the top corner! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time.
Min. 90 :(whu) Thiago slows the ball down and waits for support 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  B_Soumare with the tackle 
          ...  Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! 
Min. 91 :(whu) I_Bennacer crosses into the box, finding W_Zaha 
          ...  W_Zaha with the shot on net! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 92 :(whu) Isco works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to I_Toney 
          ...  I_Toney hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  It hits the post!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  It's his 10th for the season!! 
          ...  West Ham 4-2 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 92 :(dor) R_Jimenez brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on A_Hickey 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in R_Lukaku! 
          ...  R_Lukaku with a stunning strike! 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  N_Pope grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boos surround the stadium!! 
Min. 95 :(dor) F_Tomori with a first time pass 
          ...  R_Lukaku runs onto it! 
          ...  R_Lukaku with a bicycle kick! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  N_Pope is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Jimenez with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of N_Pope 
          ...  Was there some shirt pulling going on in the box? 
          ...  The strikers are calling for VAR! 
          ...  We wait for the decision 
          ...  It looks like 
          ...  NO PENALTY 

*************  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          : I_Toney
Scorers              : A_Hickey (14), I_Toney (31,92), W_Zaha (53)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Borussia Dortmund Match Info
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Best player          : R_Lukaku (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : R_Lukaku (20), R_Jimenez (73)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                West Ham  |    Borussia Dortmund
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       32
Off target           :           5        |       20
On target            :           7        |       12
Possession           :          29        |       71
Corners              :           2        |       5
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           0        |       0
Fouls                :          10        |       7
Key Tackles          :           4        |       6
Key Passes           :          11        |       22
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Final Score          : West Ham 4 - 2 Borussia Dortmund
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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  23   1   1   1  25 |  96  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0   0   0
J_Teze         DF   1  21  15  11  20 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
R_Toloi        DF   1  22  17  12  27 |  96   0   1   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  12  29   0
A_Hickey       DF   1  20  15  12  30 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  28
Thiago         AM   1   9  21  18  25 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
I_Bennacer     DM   1  14  20   7  31 |  96   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  12   0
Isco           AM   1   6  20  18  27 |  96   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  10  24  10
M_Sabitzer     AM   1   1  20  17  23 |  96   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  10  36  10
A_Golovin      MF   1   7  19  14  29 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   7  18
I_Toney        FW   1   6  11  21  24 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0  21
W_Zaha         FW   1   3  14  23  23 |  96   0   0   2   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  24   5
P_Rajkovic     GK  17   1   1   1  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Aidoo        DF   1  16  11   4  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Malanda      DF   1  14  13   3  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Drexler      MF   1   5  19  12  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Iago_Aspas     FW   1   3  12  18  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Borussia Dortmund
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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G_Kobel        GK  24   1   1   1  24 |  96   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -34   0   0   0
E_NDicka       DF   1  22  16   8  28 |  96   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  12  10  30
F_Tomori       DF   1  21  17   2  25 |  96   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  27   0
Gabriel        DF   1  21  19   4  27 |  96   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  23   0
Fran_Garcia    DF   1  20  17   4  25 |  96   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  14  27  18
B_Soumare      DF   1  14  19   4  26 |  96   0   3   5   0   1   0   0   0   0  50  25   8
Reinier        MF   1   4  18  17  27 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0
G_Rutter       FW   1   6  18  16  22 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   8  14
L_Barry        FW   1   2  18  15  21 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  23
R_Lukaku       FW   1   2  16  22  25 |  96   0   0   3   0  13   1   0   0   0 -10  20   8
R_Jimenez      FW   1   2  15  21  26 |  96   0   0   2   0  10   1   0   0   0   0  22  23
W_Benitez      GK  22   1   1   1  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Kalas        DF   1  19  13  11  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Atkinson     DF   1  14  14   8  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Gerhardt     MF   1   6  14  14  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Philippe     FW   1   3  11  14  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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