Match Report
| Manchester United | Manchester United |  |  | West Ham United | West Ham United | ||||||||||||||||
| Stewart James Leighton | Stewart James Leighton | Steve Dawson | Steve Dawson | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ian Reyes | I. Reyes |  | 72 | G |  | 1 | | G | 75 |  | Gabriele Malagò | G. Malagò | |||||||||
| Bradley Allsopp | B. Allsopp |  | 72 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 72 |  | Omer Brown | O. Brown | |||||||||
| Kostyantyn Korkishko | K. Korkishko |  | 71 | D | | 3 | | D | 77 | | James Mustoe | J. Mustoe | |||||||||
| Felipe Parra | F. Parra |  | 72 | D | | 4 | | D | 67 | | Ronnie Guppy | R. Guppy | |||||||||
| Daniel Antunes | D. Antunes |  | 73 | M | | 5 | | D | 71 |  | Randy Hall | R. Hall | |||||||||
| Lars Håland | L. Håland |  | 76 | M | | 6 | | M | 76 | | Graham Charles | G. Charles | |||||||||
| Eben Nyarko | E. Nyarko |  | 71 | M | | 7 | | M | 68 | | Les Grondin | L. Grondin | |||||||||
| Romarin Tchoutang | R. Tchoutang |  | 74 | M | | 8 | | M | 70 |  | Alex White | A. White | |||||||||
| Jay Noonan | J. Noonan | | 70 | A | | 9 | | A | 62 | | Fredrik Sherwood | F. Sherwood | |||||||||
| Cristi Pancu | C. Pancu |  | 75 | A | | 10 | | A | 73 |  | Alvaro Miller | A. Miller | |||||||||
| Shaun Burbage | S. Burbage | | 74 | A | | 11 | | A | 76 |  | Gharib Abdellaoui | G. Abdellaoui | |||||||||
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Old Trafford where Manchester United play host to West Ham United. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Manchester United are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while West Ham United appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Manchester United are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while West Ham United appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0West Ham United kick off and get the match underway!
2.26
0-0Eben Nyarko makes a probing pass to Jay Noonan. Jay Noonan shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
4.12
0-0Graham Charles makes a simple pass to Fredrik Sherwood. Fredrik Sherwood shoots from distance. Ian Reyes easily smothers it.
10.40
Lars Håland makes a probing pass to Cristi Pancu. Cristi Pancu sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
15.11
Felipe Parra makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lars Håland. Lars Håland knocks the ball forward to Cristi Pancu. Cristi Pancu lofts in a cross ball towards Jay Noonan. Jay Noonan is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Gabriele Malagò easily smothers it.
16.56
0-0Alvaro Miller clumsily knocks into Bradley Allsopp. Alvaro Miller is given a warning by the referee! Bradley Allsopp stretches but gets up unharmed.
16.56
0-0Manchester United are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate West Ham United's defence.
20.37
Bradley Allsopp makes a simple pass to Lars Håland. Lars Håland chips the ball to his team mate, Cristi Pancu. Cristi Pancu tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
22.59
Graham Charles makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alvaro Miller. Alvaro Miller shoots from distance but it flies wide!
24.07
1-0Felipe Parra makes a simple pass to Romarin Tchoutang. Romarin Tchoutang makes a beautiful solo run. Romarin Tchoutang knocks in a cross ball towards Jay Noonan. Jay Noonan powers a header at goal. Gabriele Malagò is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
30.44
Alex White makes a simple pass to Alvaro Miller. Alvaro Miller goes all the way! Alvaro Miller cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Ian Reyes manages to gather it comfortably.
32.23
1-0Eben Nyarko passes the ball forward to Cristi Pancu. Cristi Pancu knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
33.01
Alex White threads the ball through to Gharib Abdellaoui. Gharib Abdellaoui knocks in a cross ball towards Fredrik Sherwood. Fredrik Sherwood is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
34.03
Felipe Parra kicks a strong pass forward to Lars Håland. Lars Håland controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Shaun Burbage. Shaun Burbage whips in a cross ball towards Jay Noonan. Jay Noonan connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Gabriele Malagò easily smothers it.
36.29
Les Grondin chips the ball to his team mate, Gharib Abdellaoui. Gharib Abdellaoui shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Ian Reyes manages to gather it comfortably.
38.33
Lars Håland makes a probing pass to Cristi Pancu. Cristi Pancu knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gabriele Malagò who gathers it comfortably.
39.01
Eben Nyarko makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jay Noonan. Jay Noonan knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
40.06
Graham Charles threads the ball through to Alvaro Miller. Alvaro Miller knocks in a cross ball towards Gharib Abdellaoui. Gharib Abdellaoui flicks the ball with his head but Ian Reyes is on top of it.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The second half starts with Manchester United kicking off!
47.57
Kostyantyn Korkishko makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lars Håland. Lars Håland chips the ball to his team mate, Shaun Burbage. Shaun Burbage knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
57.50
Lars Håland knocks the ball forward to Cristi Pancu. Cristi Pancu controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
61.35
Graham Charles makes a simple pass to Alvaro Miller. Alvaro Miller knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ian Reyes who gathers it comfortably.
63.03
Daniel Antunes advances with the ball. Daniel Antunes lofts in a cross ball towards Shaun Burbage. Shaun Burbage heads the ball goalwards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
69.54
James Mustoe deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Graham Charles. Graham Charles makes a simple pass to Alvaro Miller. Alvaro Miller lofts in a cross ball towards Gharib Abdellaoui. Gharib Abdellaoui connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Magnificent save by Ian Reyes!
73.03
Felipe Parra kicks a strong pass forward to Lars Håland. Lars Håland sees space and advances. Lars Håland sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Gabriele Malagò is on top of it.
75.51
West Ham United are easily keeping Manchester United at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
79.05
Daniel Antunes chips the ball to his team mate, Cristi Pancu. Cristi Pancu knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gabriele Malagò who gathers it comfortably.
85.54
1-0Les Grondin sees a break and surges forward. Les Grondin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Fredrik Sherwood but he's offside!
89.48
Romarin Tchoutang decides to run forward with the ball. Romarin Tchoutang knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots off Target
5
2
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
65.8%
34.2%
Play Area
23.7%
44.7%
31.6%
Scorers
| Jay Noonan 24 |