FFO Prem, West Ham vs. Blackburn Rovers (Mon Feb 16)


                             West Ham  |  Blackburn Rovers
                            4-2-2-2 A  |  5-1-1-2-1 P
                         Todd Fortune  |  Tony Ayre
                                       |
                           Alisson GK  |  GK A_Onana
                            J_Teze DF  |  DF C_Lenglet
                         A_Laporte DF  |  DF Gabriel
                     A_Christensen DF  |  DF N_Schlotrbeck
                           R_Toloi DF  |  DF R_Le_Normand
                     Joao_Palhinha MF  |  DF S_Beukema
                       B_Fernandes AM  |  AM B_Guimaraes
                            Thiago AM  |  DM K_Phillips
                        M_Llorente MF  |  AM F_Torres
                           C_Gakpo FW  |  MF Guti
                           J_Bowen FW  |  FW M_Oyarzabal
                                       |
                          C_Gordon SUB |  SUB B_Bertinato
                           W_Orban SUB |  SUB W_Bouma
                         D_Brekalo SUB |  SUB N_Cadden
                            Arthur SUB |  SUB A_Candreva
                            V_Love SUB |  SUB S_Mane




Min. 1  :(whu) J_Bowen beats S_Beukema 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  J_Bowen blasts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  Over the bar! 
Min. 2  :(whu) A_Christensen unselfishly heads the ball back to M_Llorente 
          ...  M_Llorente fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 2  :(bla) R_Le_Normand with a real burst of pace 
          ...  J_Teze can't catch up with him 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  R_Le_Normand sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But Alisson makes a fine save 
Min. 3  :(whu) A_Christensen with the diagonal pass to M_Llorente 
          ...  R_Le_Normand tries to head the ball away from goal 
          ...  But it's looping towards his own net!! 
          ...  It goes just over!! 
          ...  He's a lucky boy!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  M_Llorente flights it in! 
          ...  J_Teze gets his head on it 
          ...  But A_Onana punches it away 
Min. 8  :(whu) M_Llorente lobs it over C_Lenglet 
          ...  M_Llorente hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into A_Onana's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 9  :(whu) M_Llorente passes the ball to B_Fernandes 
          ...  B_Fernandes flings a shot at goal! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 10 :(whu) C_Gakpo finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled Gabriel 
          ...  C_Gakpo sees A_Onana off his line! 
          ...  But A_Onana punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick 
          ...  It was clear to everyone that A_Onana got a touch 
Min. 15 :(whu) A_Christensen is force to hold onto the ball 
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward 
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone! 
          ...  A_Christensen rifles it to the far post! 
          ...  He's dragged it wide!! 
Min. 16 :(whu) J_Bowen changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to C_Gakpo 
          ...  A great volley from C_Gakpo! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The Blackburn Rovers fans laugh at him 
Min. 18 :(bla) N_Schlotrbeck unselfishly heads the ball back to B_Guimaraes 
          ...  A_Christensen cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball upfield 
Min. 20 :(whu) M_Llorente jumps over K_Phillips's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  M_Llorente has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  But A_Onana palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 20 :(bla) C_Lenglet runs at A_Christensen 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  C_Lenglet has a dig at goal! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Goodness gracious me! 
          ...  it's amazing the goal is still standing 
          ...  That looked offside to me! 
          ...  But it's been ruled out! 
          ...  The ref seen a foul 
Min. 21 :(bla) M_Oyarzabal steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs R_Toloi 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  Alisson parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 25 :(whu) B_Fernandes floats the ball in to find C_Gakpo 
          ...  C_Gakpo with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  But A_Onana punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 32 :(whu) C_Gakpo has broken through the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on A_Onana! 
          ...  Gabriel hacks him down! 
          ...  It looks like he could be sent off! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  That was very, very close to being a red let me assure you! 
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK! 
          ...  Thiago knocks it forward 
          ...  B_Fernandes gets on the end of it 
          ...  B_Fernandes has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Hammered into the top corner! 
          ...  He salutes the West Ham fans!! 
          ...  That's put West Ham in front! 
          ...  West Ham 1-0 Blackburn Rovers ...
Min. 33 :(bla) S_Beukema looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to M_Oyarzabal 
          ...  An audacious effort from M_Oyarzabal! 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 34 :(bla) C_Lenglet with an amazing show of skill to get past A_Christensen 
          ...  He crosses to S_Beukema 
          ...  S_Beukema tries to curl it into the bottom corner! 
          ...  Alisson parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 35 :(whu) A_Laporte chips the ball forward to J_Bowen 
          ...  J_Bowen with the shot! 
          ...  A_Onana makes a fine save 
Min. 36 :(whu) B_Fernandes with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows S_Beukema a clean set of heals 
          ...  B_Fernandes tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Llorente with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  The ball comes to A_Christensen 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  A_Onana gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But can't hold onto it! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  West Ham 2-0 Blackburn Rovers ...
Min. 37 :(bla) R_Le_Normand slips past his marker A_Laporte 
          ...  The ball is whipped into B_Guimaraes 
          ...  A_Christensen is forced to retreat 
          ...  He knocks it back! 
          ...  Alisson misses it! 
          ...  It creeps just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Guti crosses it in! 
          ...  K_Phillips gets something on it! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! 
Min. 39 :(bla) Guti with a reverse pass to M_Oyarzabal 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful downward header! 
          ...  Alisson blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 40 :(whu) C_Gakpo 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 J_Bowen 
          ...  J_Bowen hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  A_Onana narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 41 :(bla) N_Schlotrbeck dribbles it into the box 
          ...  A_Laporte takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 42 :(whu) J_Teze with the through ball to A_Christensen 
          ...  A_Christensen throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
          ...  Some parts of the ground thought that went in! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: West Ham 2-0 Blackburn Rovers

Min. 46 :(bla) M_Oyarzabal 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! 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Phillips swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  Guti with the shot! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 47 :(whu) Thiago looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards J_Bowen 
          ...  A cheeky lob from J_Bowen! 
          ...  A_Onana is rooted to the spot! 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 47 :(bla) M_Oyarzabal brushes J_Teze aside and breaks free 
          ...  A_Laporte wins the ball with ease 
          ...  The Referee saw something no-one else did 
Min. 48 :(whu) J_Bowen runs at C_Lenglet 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  J_Bowen launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  A_Onana moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  A_Onana catches it with style! 
Min. 50 :(bla) M_Oyarzabal runs forward 
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for goal in mind! 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal with a little chip! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 53 :(whu) A_Laporte hoists the ball across to J_Bowen 
          ...  J_Bowen fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  But A_Onana stops that one easily 
Min. 57 :(whu) B_Fernandes finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  The defence was sleeping 
          ...  He made a fantastic run though 
          ...  B_Fernandes hits the ball first time! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 59 :(bla) N_Schlotrbeck with a slide rule pass to F_Torres 
          ...  F_Torres with a thundering volley! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 61 :(whu) R_Toloi crosses into the box, finding C_Gakpo 
          ...  But K_Phillips will cut out the threat 
Min. 61 :(bla) B_Guimaraes turns past R_Toloi 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  R_Toloi recovers the situation to win the ball back 
Min. 62 :(whu) J_Bowen hits a hard pass to M_Llorente 
          ...  But S_Beukema puts it in row Z! 
Min. 63 :(whu) Thiago holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to B_Fernandes 
          ...  Gabriel forces him off the ball 
Min. 66 :(whu) C_Gakpo beats S_Beukema 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  C_Gakpo with a blistering shot! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into A_Onana's arms 
          ...  He's spilt it! 
          ...  But he gathers it second time round! 
Min. 67 :(bla) Guti has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace 
          ...  He knocks the ball past A_Laporte 
          ...  He puts in M_Oyarzabal! 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 69 :(whu) A_Christensen sprints past the defender 
          ...  S_Beukema with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That deserves a punishment 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He is in the book for that one 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 72 :(whu) M_Llorente is out on the left 
          ...  He moves the ball right to B_Fernandes 
          ...  B_Fernandes rifles it at the goal! 
          ...  But A_Onana palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 75 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Mane 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Oyarzabal 
Min. 76 :(bla) B_Guimaraes plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  Guti decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  Joao_Palhinha knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But The Referee just turns away! 
Min. 77 :(whu) A_Laporte pass splits open the defence and finds B_Fernandes 
          ...  A glorious effort by B_Fernandes! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, it's kinda 50/50 
          ...  Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 79 :(bla) K_Phillips wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to F_Torres 
          ...  F_Torres with the overhead! 
          ...  Alisson with the save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 80 :(whu) C_Gakpo with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past the defender 
          ...  What a shot from C_Gakpo! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  A_Onana makes a fine save 
Min. 84 :(bla) C_Lenglet chips the ball over the defence and finds F_Torres 
          ...  F_Torres hits the ball first time! 
          ...  It floats over Alisson 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 85 :(whu) B_Fernandes takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into J_Bowen 
          ...  B_Guimaraes reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 85 :(bla) Gabriel puts in F_Torres 
          ...  F_Torres has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  Alisson saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 86 :(whu) B_Fernandes plays a long ball to M_Llorente 
          ...  M_Llorente with the header! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Fernandes plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  S_Beukema cleans up with a great clearance 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(whu) R_Toloi cuts inside C_Lenglet 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  He puts in C_Gakpo! 
          ...  C_Gakpo runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  A_Onana makes a great save 
          ...  And he manages to hold onto it as well! 
Min. 90 :(bla) N_Schlotrbeck with a neat pass into R_Le_Normand 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by A_Christensen 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 91 :(bla) Guti with a reverse pass to B_Guimaraes 
          ...  B_Guimaraes has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 92 :(bla) Gabriel with a long pass to S_Mane 
          ...  But J_Teze wins the ball 
Min. 94 :(whu) M_Llorente kills the ball dead with a superb touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  C_Gakpo gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  C_Gakpo drifts clear! 
          ...  He is clean through! 
          ...  He is one on one with A_Onana 
          ...  He rounds A_Onana 
          ...  the defenders chasing but all he has to do is slot it in! 
          ...  He looks to slot it in ...He's missed it, it goes past the wrong side of the post!! 
          ...  How do I tell my kids Beckham scored from the halfway line but he's missed from there 
          ...  I'm lost for words. 

*************  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          : A_Christensen (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : B_Fernandes (32), A_Christensen (36)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Blackburn Rovers Match Info
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Best player          : Guti
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Gabriel (32), S_Beukema (69)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                West Ham  |    Blackburn Rovers
Attempts on Goal     :          27        |       16
Off target           :          14        |       10
On target            :          13        |       6
Possession           :          43        |       57
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       2
Subs Used            :           0        |       1
Fouls                :           9        |       8
Key Tackles          :           7        |       6
Key Passes           :          19        |       14
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Final Score          : West Ham 2 - 0 Blackburn Rovers
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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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Alisson        GK  29   1   1   1  30 |  97   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  46   0   0   0
J_Teze         DF   1  25  17  14  20 |  97   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  30  19  18
A_Laporte      DF   1  24  19  16  25 |  97   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  51   0
A_Christensen  DF   1  24  20  14  19 |  97   0   3   2   0   3   1   0   0   0  48  32  76
R_Toloi        DF   1  23  18  13  27 |  97   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  17  36   0
Joao_Palhinha  MF   1  21  24   4  25 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0   0
B_Fernandes    AM   1   5  24  20  24 |  97   0   0   3   0   6   1   0   0   0   0  36  84
Thiago         AM   1  10  23  20  25 |  97   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  43   0
M_Llorente     MF   1  14  24  17  22 |  97   0   0   3   1   4   0   0   0   0   0  52  54
C_Gakpo        FW   1   2  19  24  27 |  97   0   0   1   0   7   0   0   0   0   0  17  50
J_Bowen        FW   1   4  21  24  25 |  97   0   0   2   0   6   0   0   0   0   0  30  44
C_Gordon       GK  22   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Orban        DF   1  21  16  11  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Brekalo      DF   1  14  13   7  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Arthur         MF   1   6  22  17  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
V_Love         FW   1   9  17  20  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Blackburn Rovers
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Onana        GK  28   1   1   1  22 |  97  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  68   0   0   0
C_Lenglet      DF   1  25  18  13  25 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  36  19
Gabriel        DF   1  24  21   6  27 |  97   0   1   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  14  28  -2
N_Schlotrbeck  DF   1  23  19   7  26 |  97   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  51   0
R_Le_Normand   DF   1  24  18   8  20 |  97   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  16  18  24
S_Beukema      DF   1  23  18  11  21 |  97   0   2   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  32  16  19
B_Guimaraes    AM   1  17  24  19  28 |  97   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  23  12  11
K_Phillips     DM   1  20  23  15  26 |  97   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  13  15
F_Torres       AM   1   5  22  19  26 |  97   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  48
Guti           MF   1   9  20  18  22 |  97   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  48  12
M_Oyarzabal    FW   1   2  18  24  27 |  76   0   0   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0  38
B_Bertinato    GK  20   1   1   1  16 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Bouma        DF   1  20  13  10  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Cadden       DF   1  16  14  11  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Candreva     MF   1  10  19  13  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Mane         FW   1   1  14  22  24 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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