FFO Prem, West Ham vs. Leicester City (Mon Jan 13) West Ham | Leicester City 4-3-3 N | 4-4-2 A Todd Fortune | Darren Lear | Alisson GK | GK A_Areola J_Teze DF | DF N_Semedo A_Laporte DF | DF L_Dunk A_Christensen DF | DF Y_Berchiche R_Toloi DF | DF A_Marusic B_Fernandes MF | MF F_Kessie Isco MF | MF N_Kante Thiago MF | MF F_Torres C_Palmer FW | MF A_Elanga M_Salah FW | FW G_Simeone K_Konate FW | FW K_Dolberg | P_Rajkovic SUB | SUB M_Muller C_Goode SUB | SUB R_Knoche T_Frings SUB | SUB P_Comuzzo Walace SUB | SUB C_Eriksen F_Sene SUB | SUB M_Almiron Min. 4 :(whu) Isco with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to C_Palmer ... C_Palmer fires a shot at goal! ... The net moves! ... GOAL!! ... He runs towards the fans! ... And slides on his knees! ... West Ham go in front now with that goal! ... West Ham 1-0 Leicester City ... Min. 5 :(whu) M_Salah flicks it past A_Marusic ... He runs forward ... A_Marusic reacts to stop the move going any further Min. 6 :(whu) A_Laporte looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to K_Konate ... K_Konate with his head down lets it go! ... A_Areola narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety Min. 6 :(lei) N_Kante has it now ... He takes on A_Laporte ... He gets past him! ... He puts in G_Simeone! ... G_Simeone sends it flying towards goal! ... The shot slips through Alisson's hands ... But Alisson recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 7 :(whu) M_Salah saunters past his marker ... Y_Berchiche slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 9 :(whu) C_Palmer has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past Y_Berchiche! ... He has some space now! ... A wicked drive by C_Palmer! ... But A_Areola with the difficult save Min. 11 :(whu) B_Fernandes with an inch perfect pass to C_Palmer ... A skilful effort from C_Palmer! ... GOAL!! ... The West Ham fans are delighted! ... West Ham 2-0 Leicester City ... Min. 12 :(whu) Tactical Change by West Ham ... West Ham have changed their playing style to D Min. 20 :(lei) A_Elanga is taking a throw in ... He dries the ball on his shirt ... He throws the ball to K_Dolberg ... K_Dolberg with the shot! ... It's gone over ... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one Min. 25 :(whu) M_Salah finds his way through ... He bent his run well ... M_Salah fires off a right-footed shot! ... It hits off a defender! ... A_Areola is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... B_Fernandes plays it towards the near post! ... It comes to A_Christensen ... He gets the shot away ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... B_Fernandes plays it towards the near post! ... The danger is dealt with by L_Dunk Min. 27 :(lei) F_Torres sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... G_Simeone gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... G_Simeone with the strike! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And spins wide Min. 31 :(lei) L_Dunk spots a team mate in space ... He finds F_Torres with a lovely pass! ... What a shot from F_Torres! ... It could go anywhere ... It goes wide! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 32 :(lei) N_Kante with the cross-field pass to N_Semedo ... N_Semedo with a stunning strike! ... Alisson manages to turn it behind Min. 33 :(lei) A_Marusic beats his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... A_Marusic with a screamer of a shot! ... Alisson saves, but he fumbles ... But he gathers at the second attempt! Min. 36 :(lei) N_Semedo brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... A_Elanga gets on the end of the pass ... Launched towards the top corner by A_Elanga! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into Alisson's arms ... Unlucky Min. 37 :(whu) A_Christensen with a measured pass to K_Konate ... K_Konate with a stunning strike! ... A_Areola with the acrobatic save ... Well saved Min. 40 :(lei) F_Kessie holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to K_Dolberg ... K_Dolberg hits the ball first time! ... It's gone over ... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one Min. 41 :(whu) K_Konate jumps over A_Marusic's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... A_Marusic does well to get the tackle in Min. 41 :(lei) N_Kante is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to A_Marusic ... A_Marusic hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... Alisson with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great reflexes there Min. 42 :(lei) N_Semedo spots a team mate in space ... He plays a fantastic through ball to A_Elanga! ... J_Teze with a perfectly timed tackle Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 47 :(lei) K_Dolberg finds his way through ... He bears down on goal ... K_Dolberg launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... Alisson with a great save ... He holds onto it as well! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: West Ham 2-0 Leicester City Min. 47 :(lei) A_Elanga crosses into the box, finding G_Simeone ... Isco cuts it out easily ... He clears the ball upfield Min. 48 :(whu) A_Laporte makes the tackle ... Intercepted by K_Dolberg Min. 49 :(lei) A_Elanga feeds the ball to N_Kante ... N_Kante curls it towards the top corner! ... GOAL!! ... Alisson shouts at his defenders ... West Ham 2-1 Leicester City ... Min. 50 :(lei) N_Kante passes the ball to Y_Berchiche ... Y_Berchiche with the goal bound shot! ... It floats over Alisson ... It's heading goalward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 51 :(lei) Y_Berchiche leaves his marker standing ... From long range Y_Berchiche bends the ball towards goal! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate Min. 53 :(lei) A_Elanga with a pinpoint pass to G_Simeone ... A_Christensen wins the ball with a clear tackle Min. 55 :(lei) Substitution by Leicester City ... COMING ON: C_Eriksen ... COMING OFF: A_Elanga Min. 58 :(lei) F_Kessie gets to the byline and finds K_Dolberg with a beautiful cross ... K_Dolberg tries the lob from 30 yards! ... But he puts it over ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 59 :(whu) Thiago with a flicked pass to M_Salah ... But Y_Berchiche barges him off the ball. Thou shalt not pass! Min. 60 :(whu) K_Konate brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... B_Fernandes gets on the end of the pass ... From long range B_Fernandes bends the ball towards goal! ... What agility from A_Areola Min. 61 :(lei) N_Semedo knocks it past the defender and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... K_Konate is called for the holding foul ... Well spotted by the referee ... He got away with just a warning ... FREE KICK! ... It's within shooting distance! ... C_Eriksen smashes it goalwards with the outside of his foot ... Alisson just watches it float over the bar! Min. 65 :(lei) Substitution by Leicester City ... COMING ON: R_Knoche ... COMING OFF: A_Marusic Min. 67 :(lei) L_Dunk sidesteps his marker ... He runs forward now ... L_Dunk hits a great drive! ... But Alisson punches it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 68 :(whu) M_Salah has broken through the defence! ... He is clean through on A_Areola! ... G_Simeone hacks him down! ... He deserves punishment for that! ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 69 :(whu) A_Christensen changes direction inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to M_Salah ... L_Dunk read the danger and stops the pass Min. 70 :(lei) F_Torres skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to L_Dunk ... K_Konate with a bad challenge ... That looked malicious ... The Referee beckons him over with his finger ... The Referee tells him he has had enough warnings ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 72 :(lei) F_Torres gains possession ... But J_Teze slides in Min. 73 :(whu) K_Konate slips past his marker R_Knoche ... The ball is whipped into M_Salah ... Y_Berchiche fouls badly ... The Referee writes his name in his little black book ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! Min. 74 :(lei) F_Torres with an incisive pass to F_Kessie ... F_Kessie sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... Alisson watches it sail wide! Min. 74 :(whu) A_Laporte with a neat pass into M_Salah ... G_Simeone muscles him off the ball ... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick ... That's his second booking! ... RED CARD!! Min. 76 :(lei) C_Eriksen takes a throw in ... He throws the ball into L_Dunk ... L_Dunk attempts to drive it home! ... But Alisson punches it away ... He had to be brave to come for that one Min. 83 :(whu) M_Salah backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball upfield ... B_Fernandes latches onto the end of it ... A glorious effort by B_Fernandes! ... A_Areola 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. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time. Min. 90 :(whu) M_Salah moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to B_Fernandes ... B_Fernandes with the strike! ... A_Areola gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic reflex save by !! Min. 93 :(lei) N_Semedo lays the ball back to F_Torres ... F_Torres with the chance! ... Alisson makes a fine save Min. 94 :(whu) R_Toloi plays in K_Konate with a beautiful ball ... K_Konate belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... The ball moves through the air! ... A_Areola moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It's beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! Min. 95 :(whu) K_Konate brushes Y_Berchiche aside and breaks free ... R_Knoche with an ugly foul Min. 96 :(lei) C_Eriksen looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to F_Kessie ... F_Kessie with a stunning strike! ... He's dragged it wide!! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : London Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Ham Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Palmer (Man of the Match) Scorers : C_Palmer (4,11) Sent Off : N/A Booked : K_Konate (70) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : N_Kante Scorers : N_Kante (49) Sent Off : G_Simeone (74) Booked : Y_Berchiche (73) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Ham | Leicester City Attempts on Goal : 11 | 20 Off target : 4 | 11 On target : 7 | 9 Possession : 43 | 57 Corners : 2 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 1 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 0 | 2 Fouls : 9 | 8 Key Tackles : 4 | 7 Key Passes : 12 | 19 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : West Ham 2 - 1 Leicester 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Alisson GK 26 1 1 1 30 | 99 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 J_Teze DF 1 22 16 12 20 | 99 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 A_Laporte DF 1 22 17 15 25 | 99 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 A_Christensen DF 1 22 18 12 19 | 99 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 15 24 15 R_Toloi DF 1 22 17 12 27 | 99 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 B_Fernandes MF 1 5 22 18 24 | 99 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 20 29 Isco MF 1 6 21 19 27 | 99 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 31 22 0 Thiago MF 1 9 22 19 25 | 99 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 C_Palmer FW 1 8 18 21 23 | 99 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 47 M_Salah FW 1 1 16 23 24 | 99 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 4 K_Konate FW 1 7 19 21 29 | 99 0 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 0 -4 18 16 P_Rajkovic GK 17 1 1 1 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Goode DF 1 13 12 8 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Frings MF 1 11 18 13 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Walace MF 1 12 14 10 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Sene FW 1 6 13 17 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Leicester City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Areola GK 24 1 1 1 25 | 99 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 N_Semedo DF 1 23 16 13 25 | 99 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 42 15 L_Dunk DF 1 22 15 11 22 | 99 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 30 15 34 Y_Berchiche DF 1 22 18 14 22 | 99 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 26 -4 22 A_Marusic DF 1 21 13 11 24 | 67 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 32 0 34 F_Kessie MF 1 14 22 9 27 | 99 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 16 36 N_Kante MF 1 14 21 12 25 | 99 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 36 38 F_Torres MF 1 5 21 18 26 | 99 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 27 19 A_Elanga MF 1 7 21 19 24 | 57 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 49 8 G_Simeone FW 1 6 12 21 27 | 76 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 -15 -15 -2 K_Dolberg FW 1 2 14 21 27 | 99 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 35 0 25 M_Muller GK 22 1 1 1 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Knoche DF 1 18 13 2 22 | 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Comuzzo DF 1 18 14 14 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Eriksen MF 1 7 20 14 22 | 42 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 13 M_Almiron FW 1 6 18 16 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1736791039 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40