FFO Prem, West Ham vs. Aston Villa (Fri Apr 18) West Ham | Aston Villa 4-0-3-3 C | 4-2-2-1-1 A Todd Fortune | - | Alisson GK | GK A_Lafont R_Toloi DF | DF L_Geertruida J_Teze DF | DF N_Mazraoui A_Laporte DF | DF G_Montiel A_Christensen DF | DF S_Reguilon B_Fernandes AM | DM E_Alvarez Isco AM | DM S_Amrabat Thiago AM | MF N_Rovella H_Hee_Chan FW | MF Mar_Antonio K_Konate FW | AM J_Brandt C_Palmer FW | FW L_Openda | P_Rajkovic SUB | SUB F_Dahmen M_Moormann SUB | SUB G_Cahill C_Goode SUB | SUB N_Williams T_Frings SUB | SUB D_Kwakman F_Sene SUB | SUB Y_Wissa Min. 3 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa ... Aston Villa have changed their playing style to P Min. 7 :(whu) C_Palmer spots a team mate in space ... That's an excellent through ball to K_Konate! ... K_Konate sees A_Lafont off his line! ... Brilliant save from A_Lafont Min. 7 :(whu) A_Laporte thrusts his chest into N_Rovella ... That was disgraceful! ... The Referee wants a word ... It's just a warning Min. 8 :(whu) R_Toloi retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball upfield ... B_Fernandes latches onto the end of it ... But S_Amrabat wins the ball with a sliding challenge ... CORNER! ... A_Laporte drives it into the box! ... The danger is dealt with by S_Reguilon Min. 11 :(ast) J_Brandt takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... He runs towards goal ... J_Brandt with the crafty shot! ... But Alisson reaches the ball. Good save Min. 16 :(ast) Mar_Antonio with the first time flick to L_Openda ... J_Teze read the danger and stops the pass Min. 21 :(whu) R_Toloi latches onto the ball ... He has some space now ... Mar_Antonio with an ugly foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 24 :(ast) Mar_Antonio off the woodwork! ... N_Mazraoui picks up the deflection ... N_Mazraoui shapes up for a shot! ... But Alisson reaches the ball. Good save Min. 28 :(ast) Mar_Antonio knocks it forward ... J_Teze slips ... L_Openda gets to it! ... L_Openda tries to catch the keeper out! ... But Alisson makes a fine save Min. 29 :(ast) E_Alvarez puts in G_Montiel ... G_Montiel rifles it to the far post! ... It hits the post!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it over Min. 31 :(whu) H_Hee_Chan hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... A_Laporte collects the loose ball! ... Blocked by G_Montiel Min. 40 :(ast) L_Openda has broken clear! Just Alisson to beat! ... C_Palmer brings him down! ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He is lucky not to have seen red! ... FREE KICK! ... It's within shooting distance! ... L_Openda hits it hard with some tremendous top spin ... Alisson with a great save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(whu) J_Teze with a 50-yard pass to Thiago ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... G_Montiel hits it out for a throw Min. 43 :(ast) N_Rovella squares it to J_Brandt ... J_Brandt with the overhead! ... Alisson is rooted to the spot! ... But the ball sails wide anyway! Min. 44 :(whu) H_Hee_Chan finds himself with plenty of time ... Launched towards the top corner by H_Hee_Chan! ... A_Lafont won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 44 :(whu) C_Palmer with the dribble ... G_Montiel is easily beaten ... G_Montiel with the high feet ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... He lets him off with a strong talking too ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: West Ham 0-0 Aston Villa Min. 47 :(ast) J_Brandt looks around for some movement ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He hits the ball to N_Mazraoui ... J_Teze makes the challenge and clears the ball Min. 52 :(ast) N_Mazraoui backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball upfield ... Mar_Antonio latches onto the end of it ... H_Hee_Chan with a deliberate foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee writes his name in his little black book ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! Min. 54 :(whu) R_Toloi runs at the defence ... He nutmegs L_Geertruida ... He showed his class there ... R_Toloi with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... GOOOOAAAAAAL!! ... That was unstoppable! ... That's put West Ham in front! ... West Ham 1-0 Aston Villa ... Min. 54 :(whu) K_Konate has broken through the defence! ... He is clean through on A_Lafont! ... L_Geertruida hacks him down! ... He could be in big trouble! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... That's a surprise, I think he should've gone! ... The ref must have got a nice Christmas present Min. 55 :(whu) K_Konate cuts in on L_Geertruida's blind side ... K_Konate tries to chip the ball over A_Lafont! ... A_Lafont manages to turn it behind Min. 57 :(ast) N_Mazraoui looks around for some movement ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He hits the ball to L_Openda ... L_Openda with the header! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... Alisson tips it wide !! ... Great goalkeeping there! ... CORNER! ... G_Montiel with an inswinging corner into the box ... Alisson comes towards the ball ... And he claims it with ease! Min. 59 :(ast) N_Rovella bursts forward ... A_Christensen stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 60 :(whu) C_Palmer volleys it forward. He finds K_Konate ... E_Alvarez reads it well ... He clears the danger Min. 61 :(whu) K_Konate pushes it past N_Mazraoui ... L_Geertruida robs him of the ball Min. 66 :(whu) Thiago finds his way through ... He bears down on goal ... Mar_Antonio with a deliberate foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... That's his second booking! ... RED CARD!! Min. 68 :(whu) Thiago brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... C_Palmer gets on the end of the pass ... C_Palmer belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... A_Lafont with a superb tip over the bar ... He showed great reflexes there ... CORNER! ... Thiago with an outswinging corner into the box ... K_Konate gets something on it! ... A_Lafont is stranded! ... He can't get there in time! ... OH! It drifts just past the post ... Great strike! ... Deserved a goal really Min. 70 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa ... Aston Villa have changed their playing style to A Min. 70 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa ... J_Brandt will now play as a FW Min. 71 :(whu) C_Palmer over hits his pass ... He finds H_Hee_Chan though ... That was fortunate ... H_Hee_Chan looks to see where A_Lafont is! ... He shoots! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 72 :(whu) Thiago with a precise pass to K_Konate ... L_Geertruida is forced to retreat ... He knocks it back! ... A_Lafont misses it! ... It creeps just wide! ... CORNER! ... Isco chips the ball in towards the far post! ... A_Lafont comes towards the ball ... But he's nowhere near it! ... Thiago with the shot! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And goes out Min. 75 :(ast) Tactical Change by Aston Villa ... N_Rovella will now play as a AM Min. 77 :(ast) Substitution by Aston Villa ... COMING ON: D_Kwakman ... COMING OFF: N_Rovella Min. 78 :(whu) Substitution by West Ham ... COMING ON: F_Sene ... COMING OFF: H_Hee_Chan Min. 80 :(whu) Substitution by West Ham ... COMING ON: C_Goode ... COMING OFF: A_Christensen Min. 80 :(ast) Substitution by Aston Villa ... COMING ON: Y_Wissa ... COMING OFF: J_Brandt Min. 80 :(ast) L_Openda plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... Y_Wissa keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... Y_Wissa tries to chip the ball over the keeper! ... The ball is hit with topspin and moves through the air! ... Alisson moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It's beaten him! ... GOAL!! ... Aston Villa have equalised with not long to go!! ... West Ham 1-1 Aston Villa ... Min. 83 :(whu) C_Goode chips the ball over the defence and finds Thiago ... Thiago drives the ball low! ... A_Lafont 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. 85 :(ast) Substitution by Aston Villa ... COMING ON: N_Williams ... COMING OFF: E_Alvarez Min. 86 :(whu) C_Goode with a measured ball to C_Palmer ... C_Palmer hits the ball on the bounce! ... What agility from A_Lafont Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(whu) B_Fernandes reads the run of F_Sene ... F_Sene lobs A_Lafont! ... A_Lafont with the save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 89 :(ast) S_Amrabat kills the ball dead ... Beautiful turn ... He could get a shot of here ... S_Amrabat has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... Alisson makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 90 :(whu) Thiago looks up ... He swings the ball right towards F_Sene ... F_Sene with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! ... It hits the sponsor hoarding Min. 91 :(ast) N_Williams lobs it over J_Teze ... Isco with an ugly foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... It's just a warning ... FREE KICK ... Just inside their own half ... L_Geertruida floats it forward ... L_Openda latches onto the end of it ... L_Openda has a dig at goal! ... Alisson won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 91 :(ast) Y_Wissa controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... G_Montiel gets onto the end of the pass! ... G_Montiel strikes a wicked curler! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... N_Williams plays it towards the near post! ... Alisson thumps the ball away! Min. 91 :(whu) C_Palmer holds the ball up ... He sees Thiago in space! ... D_Kwakman is called for the holding foul ... Well spotted by the referee ... He is warned by The Referee ... FREE KICK! ... Nerves jangling as the free kick is lined up ... Isco floats it forward ... K_Konate latches onto the end of it ... K_Konate with a bomb of a shot! ... The fans get off their seats! ... A_Lafont plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : London Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Ham Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Palmer Scorers : R_Toloi (54) Sent Off : N/A Booked : C_Palmer (40), H_Hee_Chan (52) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aston Villa Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Openda (Man of the Match) Scorers : Y_Wissa (80) Sent Off : Mar_Antonio (66) Booked : L_Geertruida (54) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Ham | Aston Villa Attempts on Goal : 13 | 11 Off target : 6 | 4 On target : 7 | 7 Possession : 49 | 51 Corners : 3 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 1 Yellow Cards : 2 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 12 | 8 Key Tackles : 3 | 7 Key Passes : 13 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : West Ham 1 - 1 Aston Villa ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - West Ham Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Alisson GK 27 1 1 1 30 | 97 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 R_Toloi DF 1 23 18 12 27 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 12 38 J_Teze DF 1 23 16 13 20 | 97 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 14 0 A_Laporte DF 1 23 18 15 25 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Christensen DF 1 23 18 12 19 | 82 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 B_Fernandes AM 1 5 23 18 24 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 Isco AM 1 6 21 19 27 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Thiago AM 1 9 22 19 25 | 97 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 24 16 H_Hee_Chan FW 1 2 13 15 23 | 80 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 -4 13 20 K_Konate FW 1 7 19 22 29 | 97 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 C_Palmer FW 1 9 18 22 23 | 97 0 0 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 -4 44 8 P_Rajkovic GK 17 1 1 1 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Moormann DF 1 17 11 4 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Goode DF 1 13 12 8 27 | 15 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0 T_Frings MF 1 11 18 13 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Sene FW 1 6 13 17 29 | 17 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 Player Statistics - Aston Villa Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Lafont GK 26 1 1 1 14 | 97 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 L_Geertruida DF 1 23 17 8 27 | 97 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 24 -4 -4 N_Mazraoui DF 1 22 17 9 27 | 97 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 19 G_Montiel DF 1 21 15 13 27 | 97 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 32 0 28 S_Reguilon DF 1 22 19 2 30 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 E_Alvarez DM 1 19 21 12 33 | 87 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 9 0 S_Amrabat DM 1 17 22 10 29 | 97 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 0 18 N_Rovella AM 1 18 22 8 25 | 79 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 Mar_Antonio MF 1 15 21 14 21 | 68 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 -15 12 -15 J_Brandt FW 1 6 22 20 26 | 82 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 15 L_Openda FW 1 5 15 23 23 | 97 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 34 19 F_Dahmen GK 20 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Cahill DF 1 17 13 6 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Williams DM 1 19 14 10 24 | 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Kwakman MF 1 14 18 11 22 | 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Wissa AM 1 3 14 15 29 | 15 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 16 32 1744999349 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40