Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at The Hawthorns where West Bromwich Albion play host to Burnley. A crowd of 8,676 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
West Bromwich Albion are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Burnley appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.


0.00
West Bromwich Albion start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.46
Jose Luis Williams deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Élie Zahui. Élie Zahui shoots from 25 yards. Nigel Burbage is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
9.45
Sebastian Ziegler comes in with a late challenge on Jose Luis Williams. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jose Luis Williams stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.12
Jose Luis Williams knocks the ball to his team mate, Nicholas James. Nicholas James shoots from 20 yards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
20.53
Mick Kanu flicks the ball to his team mate, Ashley Jacobs. Ashley Jacobs whips in a cross ball towards Juan Navarro. Juan Navarro connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
21.29
Steve Eadie deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ashley Jacobs. Ashley Jacobs sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. What a cracker!! Yurtcan Kayis had no chance!! Goal for Burnley!
27.39
Clyde Wood makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lourenço Costa. Lourenço Costa makes a probing pass to Élie Zahui. Élie Zahui knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Sebastian Ziegler.
32.39
Eric Zick controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Anton Koster. Anton Koster threads the ball through to Juan Navarro. Juan Navarro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
38.35
Robert Philips deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ashley Jacobs. Ashley Jacobs shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
39.30
Jose Luis Williams sees a break and surges forward. Jose Luis Williams shoots from distance but it is miles over!
42.09
Jose Luis Williams knocks the ball to his team mate, Élie Zahui. Élie Zahui plays a perfect one-two with Nicholas James and rushes in on goal... Élie Zahui shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's miles wide!
44.11
Jon Brolin knocks the ball forward to Élie Zahui. Élie Zahui knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Tony Taylor.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
Burnley kick off!
47.15
Mick Kanu deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ashley Jacobs. Ashley Jacobs knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stuart Marshall.
49.29
Jose Luis Williams chips the ball to his team mate, Nicholas James. Nicholas James whips in a cross ball towards Élie Zahui. Élie Zahui is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
59.33
Anton Koster chips the ball to his team mate, Ashley Jacobs. Ashley Jacobs knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Yurtcan Kayis who gathers it comfortably.
61.07
Sebastian Ziegler makes a simple pass to Robert Philips. Robert Philips knocks the ball to his team mate, Ashley Jacobs. Ashley Jacobs knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Clyde Wood.
63.54
Alexander Kastendeuch controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nicholas James. Nicholas James controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is miles over!
66.48
Jon Brolin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Élie Zahui. Élie Zahui controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
67.45
Jon Brolin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nicholas James. Nicholas James goes all the way! Nicholas James shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
69.42
Jason Hurst knocks the ball to his team mate, Lourenço Costa. Lourenço Costa makes a simple pass to Élie Zahui. Élie Zahui finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
72.35
Alexander Kastendeuch takes it forward alone. Alexander Kastendeuch shoots from long range but somehow Nigel Burbage manages to keep it out.
78.00
Eric Zick chips the ball to his team mate, Mick Kanu. Mick Kanu controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Juan Navarro. Juan Navarro knocks in a cross ball towards Ashley Jacobs. Ashley Jacobs is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
79.40
Anton Koster kicks a strong pass forward to Juan Navarro. Juan Navarro finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
81.16
Mick Kanu comes in with a late challenge on Jose Luis Williams. The referee calls over Mick Kanu and warns him to calm down! Jose Luis Williams carries on, but is struggling a bit.
84.23
Alexander Kastendeuch makes a probing pass to Nicholas James. Nicholas James knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
85.02
Alexander Kastendeuch flicks the ball to his team mate, Élie Zahui. Élie Zahui shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Jose Luis Williams of West Bromwich Albion
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
4
1
Shots off Target
7
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
60.3%
39.7%
Play Area
26.9%
46.2%
26.9%