Match Report


West Ham UnitedWest Ham United     Crystal PalaceCrystal Palace
Dave WestonDave Weston Computer Player Computer Player
Vegard JohnsenV. Johnsen79
G
1
G
68Nicholas YoudsN. Youds
Alex CollinsA. Collins79
D
2
D
74Urvin RoyU. Roy
Meziane RamdaniM. Ramdani79
D
captain3captain
D
69Manfa CasagrandeM. Casagrande
Shaun WardS. Ward78
D
4
D
65David MccallD. Mccall
Pedro CastilloP. Castillo78
D
5
D
62Kevin SchellK. Schell
Bill PhilipsB. Philips78
M
6
M
72Nwankwo GalliN. Galli
Colin InglisC. Inglis75
M
7
M
57Jamie DuberryJ. Duberry
Scott PearsonS. Pearson79
M
8
M
57Clive DaviesC. Davies
Ralph MooreR. Moore82
A
9
M
42Graeme MasonG. Mason
Robert MowbrayR. Mowbray80
A
10
A
59Matthieu JaurèsM. Jaurès
Alfredo MoyaA. Moya79
A
11
A
58Stefan ChianeseS. Chianese
 
Steven SheringhamS. Sheringham75
M
12
G
63David BoothD. Booth
Darren BoatengD. Boateng76
A
13
A
58Wayne BoydW. Boyd
Neves Capucho CribariN. Cribari78
A
14
A
50Graham SmithG. Smith

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at London Stadium where West Ham United play host to Crystal Palace. A crowd of 16,787 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
West Ham United are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Crystal Palace appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Laurent Mettomo.


0.00
West Ham United kick off and get the first half underway!
10.03
Colin Inglis flicks a high ball forward to Alfredo Moya who takes it down. Alfredo Moya cuts inside the box! Alfredo Moya makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Nicholas Youds manages to gather it.
14.15
Clive Davies threads a neat ball through to Stefan Chianese. Stefan Chianese shoots from long range. Solid save from Vegard Johnsen.
15.18
Shaun Ward threads a neat ball through to Colin Inglis. Colin Inglis chips the ball to his team mate, Robert Mowbray. Robert Mowbray kicks a strong pass forward to Ralph Moore but the referee indicates it's offside!
16.31
Colin Inglis flicks a high pass forward. Alfredo Moya collects the pass. Alfredo Moya shoots from distance which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
20.54
Scott Pearson hacks Jamie Duberry from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jamie Duberry stretches but gets up unharmed.
28.12
Jamie Duberry flicks a high pass forward. Matthieu Jaurès collects the pass. Matthieu Jaurès knocks the ball forward to Stefan Chianese but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
36.39
Scott Pearson flicks a high pass forward. Ralph Moore controls it well on his chest. Ralph Moore knocks in a cross ball towards Robert Mowbray. Robert Mowbray powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Nice save!
40.07
Shaun Ward flicks a high pass forward. Colin Inglis holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Colin Inglis makes a simple pass to Ralph Moore. Ralph Moore shoots from outside the area but somehow Nicholas Youds manages to keep it out.
45.00
Bill Philips makes a probing pass to Alfredo Moya. Alfredo Moya knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. West Ham United appear unchanged since the first half. Crystal Palace also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Crystal Palace kick off!
48.02
Colin Inglis chips the ball to his team mate, Robert Mowbray. Robert Mowbray knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
49.50
Jamie Duberry takes it forward alone. Jamie Duberry lofts in a cross ball towards Stefan Chianese. Stefan Chianese connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
54.06
Meziane Ramdani kicks a strong pass forward to Colin Inglis. With some swift thinking, Colin Inglis plays the ball forward to Alfredo Moya. Alfredo Moya makes a probing pass between the defence to Ralph Moore. Ralph Moore tries a spectacular strike. It's there!! Nicholas Youds has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
57.02
Colin Inglis controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Robert Mowbray. Robert Mowbray skips past Kevin Schell! Robert Mowbray side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
60.57
West Ham United have made 2 substitutions with Neves Capucho Cribari replacing Alfredo Moya and Steven Sheringham replacing Colin Inglis .
61.67
Meziane Ramdani threads a neat ball through to Steven Sheringham. Steven Sheringham kicks a strong pass forward to Robert Mowbray. With some swift thinking, Robert Mowbray plays the ball forward to Neves Capucho Cribari who has made a great run into the box. Neves Capucho Cribari side-steps and rifles a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
66.43
Shaun Ward controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Steven Sheringham. Showing composure, Steven Sheringham laces a through ball forward to Robert Mowbray. Robert Mowbray plays a one-two with Neves Capucho Cribari and advances towards the goal... Some superb footwork from Robert Mowbray provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but is denied by Nicholas Youds. Excellent save.
67.05
Seeing a gap ahead, Clive Davies plays the ball forward to Stefan Chianese. Stefan Chianese runs straight at the defence! Stefan Chianese tries a spectacular strike but it is miles over!
71.32
Meziane Ramdani runs forward with the ball. Meziane Ramdani deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ralph Moore. Ralph Moore plays a one-two with Neves Capucho Cribari and rushes in on goal... Ralph Moore shoots from just inside the box. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
77.58
West Ham United have made a substitution with Darren Boateng replacing Ralph Moore .
78.64
Steven Sheringham hacks Clive Davies from behind! The referee calls over Steven Sheringham and warns him to calm down! Clive Davies hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.31
Manfa Casagrande threads a neat ball through to Nwankwo Galli. Nwankwo Galli flicks the ball to his team mate, Matthieu Jaurès. Matthieu Jaurès knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Vegard Johnsen who gathers it comfortably.
89.22
With vision, Graeme Mason picks a pass forward to Stefan Chianese. Stefan Chianese whips in a cross ball towards Matthieu Jaurès. Matthieu Jaurès beats his man to it with a header. Magnificent save by Vegard Johnsen!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

West Ham United

Crystal Palace
Goals
5
0
Shots on Target
9
2
Shots off Target
0
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
59.1%
40.9%
Play Area
27.3%
47%
25.8%

Scorers
Alfredo Moya 16
Ralph Moore 54, 71
Robert Mowbray 57
Neves Capucho Cribari 62

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ralph Moore of West Ham United

Match Ratings
1.Vegard Johnsen (GK)
6
2.Alex Collins (DEF)
6
3.Meziane Ramdani (DEF)
6
4.Shaun Ward (DEF)
6
5.Pedro Castillo (DEF)
6
6.Bill Philips (MID)
6
7.Colin Inglis (MID)
8
8.Scott Pearson (MID)yellow card
5
9.Ralph Moore (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
10.Robert Mowbray (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Alfredo Moya (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Steven Sheringham (MID)
6
13.Darren Boateng (ATT)
6
14.Neves Capucho Cribari (ATT)goal scored
8

1.Nicholas Youds (GK)
7
2.Urvin Roy (DEF)
6
3.Manfa Casagrande (DEF)
6
4.David Mccall (DEF)
6
5.Kevin Schell (DEF)
6
6.Nwankwo Galli (MID)
6
7.Jamie Duberry (MID)
6
8.Clive Davies (MID)
6
9.Graeme Mason (MID)
6
10.Matthieu Jaurès (ATT)
6
11.Stefan Chianese (ATT)
6
 
12.David Booth (GK)
0
13.Wayne Boyd (ATT)
0
14.Graham Smith (ATT)
0