Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at London Stadium where West Ham United play host to Manchester City. A crowd of 9,147 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both West Ham United and Manchester City are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both West Ham United and Manchester City are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Manchester City start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.12
0-0Craig Woodcock makes a simple pass to Malcolm James. Malcolm James knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Noel Summerbell who gathers it comfortably.
4.29
0-0Rodney Condé makes a simple pass to Craig Woodcock. Craig Woodcock sees a break and surges forward. Craig Woodcock lofts in a cross ball towards Malcolm James. Malcolm James connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Magnificent save by Noel Summerbell!
6.29
Paolo Jack makes a probing pass to Yohann Rascle. Yohann Rascle kicks a strong pass forward to Jacob Jess. Jacob Jess knocks in a cross ball towards Malcolm James. Malcolm James directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
8.14
0-0Louis Le Lan threads the ball through to Alistair Deane. Alistair Deane shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
9.25
0-1Luigi Calaiò advances with the ball. Luigi Calaiò chips the ball to his team mate, Lucien Ndo. Lucien Ndo rockets a shot on goal. What a cracker!! Noel Summerbell had no chance!! Goal for Manchester City!
15.45
Jon Isaksson chips the ball to his team mate, Craig Woodcock. Craig Woodcock deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jacob Jess. Jacob Jess lofts in a cross ball towards Malcolm James. Malcolm James connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Malcolm James!
18.56
0-2The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
21.47
Yohann Rascle makes a simple pass to Jacob Jess. Jacob Jess controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Malcolm James. Malcolm James cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's there!! Noel Summerbell has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
24.40
Yohann Rascle flicks the ball to his team mate, Jacob Jess. Jacob Jess shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
28.16
Yohann Rascle makes a probing pass to Jacob Jess. Jacob Jess knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
30.33
0-3Carlos Suarez hacks Lucien Ndo from behind! The referee calls over Carlos Suarez and shows him a yellow card! Lucien Ndo stretches but gets up unharmed.
32.49
Bruno Tavares kicks a strong pass forward to Alistair Deane. Alistair Deane knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
38.27
Luigi Calaiò knocks the ball forward to Lucien Ndo. Lucien Ndo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Isaiah Priestley.
40.56
Jody Galli flicks the ball to his team mate, Luigi Calaiò. Luigi Calaiò controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Malcolm James. Malcolm James knocks in a cross ball towards Jacob Jess. Jacob Jess connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
44.22
Robert Mcgovern surges forward with the ball. Robert Mcgovern controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
0-3Luigi Calaiò threads the ball through to Lucien Ndo. Lucien Ndo makes a probing pass to Malcolm James but he's offside!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The whistle blows and West Ham United kick off!
49.22
Phil Mccann passes the ball forward to Bruno Tavares. Bruno Tavares threads the ball through to Jonathan Guyot. Jonathan Guyot knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
51.57
Bruno Tavares makes a probing pass to Tommy Rufus. Tommy Rufus deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alistair Deane. Alistair Deane tries a spectacular strike. It's miles wide!
53.25
Louis Le Lan passes the ball forward to Jonathan Guyot. Jonathan Guyot knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
54.22
Luigi Calaiò passes the ball forward to Jacob Jess. Jacob Jess knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
59.29
Robert Mcgovern deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tommy Rufus. Tommy Rufus whips in a cross ball towards Alistair Deane. Alistair Deane heads the ball goalwards. Dagui Tiéné is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
67.39
West Ham United are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
71.55
Yohann Rascle makes a simple pass to Malcolm James. Malcolm James plays a perfect one-two with Jacob Jess and rushes in on goal... Malcolm James shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
72.18
Craig Woodcock sees a break and surges forward. Craig Woodcock knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
73.50
Robert Mcgovern makes a simple pass to Alistair Deane. Alistair Deane knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
75.39
Yohann Rascle flicks the ball to his team mate, Lucien Ndo. Lucien Ndo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Isaiah Priestley.
77.10
Yohann Rascle makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Malcolm James. Malcolm James knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
78.16
1-3Louis Le Lan clumsily knocks into Yohann Rascle. Louis Le Lan is given a warning by the referee! Yohann Rascle stretches but gets up unharmed.
79.06
Isaiah Priestley threads the ball through to Bruno Tavares. Bruno Tavares threads the ball through to Tommy Rufus. Tommy Rufus goes all the way! Tommy Rufus tries a spectacular strike but it goes wide for a goal kick.
81.51
Yohann Rascle brings the ball forward. Yohann Rascle knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Phil Mccann.
83.44
Craig Woodcock makes a simple pass to Lucien Ndo. Lucien Ndo shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
84.17
Louis Le Lan makes a probing pass to Alistair Deane. Alistair Deane shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Dagui Tiéné manages to gather it comfortably.
87.05
Bruno Tavares passes the ball forward to Tommy Rufus. Tommy Rufus knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Paolo Jack.
89.27
Bruno Tavares decides to run forward with the ball. Bruno Tavares knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Dagui Tiéné who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
Jonathan Guyot hacks Jon Isaksson from behind! Jonathan Guyot is shown the yellow card! Jon Isaksson hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
2
5
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
42%
58%
Play Area
29.6%
45.7%
24.7%
Scorers
| Alistair Deane 59 | Lucien Ndo 9 Malcolm James 15, 21 |