FMFA Manager Wolf League, Crystal Palace vs. West Ham United (Sun Aug 20) Crystal Palace | West Ham United 3-2-2-2-1 E | 4-1-2-1-2 A Hoa Duong | Mike McLeod | S_Mandanda GK | GK J_Butland J_Tomkins DF | DF M_Darmian S_Dann DF | DF D_Yedlin P_Suare DF | DF B_Ivanovic M_Kelly DM | DF W_Reid J_McArthur DM | DM B_Close B_Sako MF | MF D_Payet L_Chung-Yong MF | MF A_Song A_Townsend AM | AM C_Eriksen J_Puncheon AM | FW C_Austin C_Wickham FW | FW Jese | W_Hennessey SUB | SUB Adrian J_Schlupp SUB | SUB S_Hendrie A_O-C'berlain SUB | SUB M_Samuelsen Y_Cabaye SUB | SUB P_Obiang C_Benteke SUB | SUB W_Grigg Referee: Graham_Scott (Level_2) Min. 10 :(cry) A_Townsend takes advantage of a mistake by D_Payet ... It's a lucky break ... A_Townsend sends it flying towards goal! ... GOAL !! ... The Crystal Palace fans go wild! ... And Crystal Palace are leading in the game now ... Crystal Palace 1-0 West Ham United ... Min. 11 :(whu) The manager shouting something towards his players ... It looks like he's turning things round a bit ... West Ham United will now play C Min. 11 :(whu) A_Song hits a hard pass to Jese ... Intercepted by S_Dann Min. 14 :(cry) B_Sako takes possession of the ball ... He plays the ball across to C_Wickham ... C_Wickham has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... J_Butland gathers it easily Min. 16 :(whu) Jese beats his man ... Jese drives the shot in! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... C_Eriksen curls it into the box! ... It comes to W_Reid ... He gets the shot away ... The ball moves through the air! ... S_Mandanda moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It’s beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! Min. 17 :(whu) B_Close with an intelligent ball to C_Austin ... J_Puncheon is called for the holding foul ... He was pushing down on his man ... Graham_Scott lectures him Min. 18 :(whu) A_Song sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... C_Austin runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... C_Wickham stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! ... That’s a rash challenge!! Min. 21 :(cry) A_Townsend finds C_Wickham in acres of space ... From long range C_Wickham bends the ball towards goal! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... J_Butland dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had J_Butland beaten! ... CORNER! ... A_Townsend drives it into the box! ... It comes to P_Suare ... He fires it towards to goal ... It takes a deflection! ... But hits the side netting! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by A_Townsend! ... J_McArthur with the shot! ... J_Butland tips it round the post ... Well saved ... CORNER! ... L_Chung-Yong crosses it in! ... B_Ivanovic wins the ball ... And he heads it away Min. 22 :(cry) A_Townsend cuts inside C_Eriksen ... He worked that well ... D_Payet slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 26 :(cry) B_Sako loses D_Yedlin ... But Jese comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 26 :(whu) Jese boots it towards C_Austin ... Superbly timed tackle by J_Tomkins ... He made it look easy ... But he can't keep it in ... CORNER! ... A_Song floats the ball in! ... C_Eriksen loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by A_Song! ... S_Mandanda reads it well, and claims it! Min. 27 :(cry) J_Tomkins feeds the ball through the middle ... J_McArthur runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... J_McArthur with an overhead kick ! ... He gets a connection ... But he puts it wide ... How did he manage to miss that? Min. 28 :(cry) J_Puncheon flicks it over C_Eriksen's head ... He showed some great skill there! ... J_Puncheon with a powerful downward header! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... J_Butland dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had J_Butland beaten! ... CORNER! ... M_Kelly crosses it in! ... J_Butland easily catches it! Min. 31 :(cry) L_Chung-Yong holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to B_Sako ... B_Close bundles the player over!! ... That’s a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! Min. 32 :(cry) A_Townsend picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it ... A_Townsend with a powerful header ! ... J_Butland heads it away ... He was showing off there! Min. 35 :(cry) L_Chung-Yong brings it under control ... He takes on B_Close ... He gets past him! ... He puts in C_Wickham! ... C_Wickham hits a crisp volley! ... The net moves! ... GOAL !! ... He runs towards the fans! ... And slides on his knees! ... Crystal Palace 2-0 West Ham United ... Min. 37 :(cry) B_Sako volleys it forward. He finds L_Chung-Yong ... L_Chung-Yong with the punt towards goal! ... J_Butland makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 38 :(cry) J_Butland miskicks! ... B_Sako is takes control of the ball! ... B_Sako with a powerful header ! ... But J_Butland just gets his fingers to that one ... Graham_Scott has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 39 :(whu) D_Payet backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball up field ... C_Eriksen latches onto the end of it ... P_Suare slides in to knock the ball out for a corner ... CORNER! ... D_Payet crosses it in! ... Jese with the shot! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... S_Mandanda tips it over !! ... Great goalkeeping there! ... CORNER! ... A_Song hits it towards the far post! ... The ball comes to W_Reid ... He gets the shot away ... But S_Mandanda tips it over ... Graham_Scott has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 40 :(cry) J_Tomkins nutmegs W_Reid ... J_Tomkins with the crafty shot! ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 43 :(cry) B_Sako takes possession on the halfway line ... He runs forward with the ball ... He skips past the challenges ... D_Payet wins the ball well ... Graham_Scott has given a free kick ... The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Crystal Palace 2-0 West Ham United Min. 46 :(cry) A_Townsend gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past B_Close! ... He has some space now! ... M_Darmian beats him to the ball Min. 46 :(cry) A_Townsend steps over the ball ... He nutmegs M_Darmian ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... C_Austin with the dive ... There's no room in the game for that! Min. 47 :(cry) C_Wickham takes possession ... He runs towards goal ... C_Wickham hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... J_Butland with a great save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 50 :(cry) A_Townsend bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to L_Chung-Yong ... D_Yedlin forces him off the ball Min. 50 :(whu) C_Austin makes the tackle ... He gets to his feet quickly ... He's beat the defender to the ball ... P_Suare gets in the way and wins the ball Min. 56 :(cry) There's going to be a change ... C_Benteke will come on for C_Wickham and play FW Min. 56 :(whu) D_Payet crosses into the box, finding Jese ... Jese with the diving header ! ... He had to be brave there ... It's gone over ... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one Min. 58 :(cry) J_McArthur finds a hole in the defence ... The defence was sleeping ... He made a fantastic run though ... J_McArthur tries one from the edge of the box ! ... But he's put it wide ... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? Min. 59 :(whu) M_Darmian with the dribble ... S_Dann is easily beaten ... M_Darmian hits a great drive! ... S_Mandanda won't get to that! ... Oooh it goes just over!! Min. 63 :(cry) J_Puncheon hoists the ball across to A_Townsend ... A thundering drive by A_Townsend ! ... GOAL !! ... He starts to run the full length of the pitch! ... Crystal Palace 3-0 West Ham United ... Min. 70 :(whu) M_Samuelsen is ready to come on to replace C_Eriksen ... Looks like he will play as a MF Min. 70 :(whu) W_Grigg is being brought on ... C_Austin is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 70 :(cry) B_Sako plays a first time ball through the defence to C_Benteke ... But W_Reid wins the ball Min. 71 :(cry) B_Sako with a flashy move ... B_Sako with a powerful header ! ... J_Butland falls over ... But the ball sails wide anyway! Min. 71 :(whu) D_Yedlin hoofs it up field to find M_Darmian ... M_Darmian blasts it at the goal ! ... GOAL !! ... His players jump on top of him ... Crystal Palace 3-1 West Ham United ... Min. 72 :(cry) C_Benteke steps over the ball ... He nutmegs D_Yedlin ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... M_Darmian is called for the holding foul ... He won that header unfairly ... He gets a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on Min. 74 :(cry) B_Sako looks up for support for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... A_Townsend receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... B_Ivanovic wins the ball well ... Graham_Scott has given a free kick ... Shown a YELLOW CARD!! Min. 76 :(cry) L_Chung-Yong takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... He runs towards goal ... A powerful shot by L_Chung-Yong ! ... J_Butland with an easy save ... He just oozes confidence Min. 77 :(cry) C_Benteke takes advantage of a mistake by M_Samuelsen ... That mistake could prove costly ... C_Benteke with the shot on net ! ... J_Butland tips it round the post ... Good save ... Corner not given!! Min. 80 :(whu) S_Hendrie replaces an unhappy B_Ivanovic and will play as a DF Min. 85 :(whu) M_Darmian with a pinpoint pass to W_Grigg ... W_Grigg keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... GOAL !! ... S_Mandanda had no chance! ... That’s given West Ham United a lifeline! ... Crystal Palace 3-2 West Ham United ... Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 89 :(cry) J_Puncheon flicks it over S_Hendrie's head ... He showed some great skill there! ... Superbly timed tackle by D_Yedlin ... He made it look easy ... But he can't keep it in ... CORNER! ... L_Chung-Yong plays it into the danger area! ... M_Samuelsen gets up well ... And he clears the danger Min. 89 :(whu) M_Samuelsen sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball in to B_Close ... B_Close with the attempt at goal! ... GOAL !! ... He jumps up and punches the air ... What a time to grab an equaliser!! ... Crystal Palace 3-3 West Ham United ... Min. 91 :(cry) C_Benteke nutmegs S_Hendrie, he continues to run forward ... C_Benteke drives it low ! ... The fans get off there seats! ... But it sails over !! Min. 94 :(cry) J_McArthur is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to C_Benteke ... B_Close leaves his foot in with the challenge!! ... That’s a bad foul!! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Selhurst Park Attendance : 35,309 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Crystal Palace Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Townsend (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Townsend (10,63), C_Wickham (35) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Ham United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : B_Close Scorers : M_Darmian (71), W_Grigg (85), B_Close (89) Sent Off : N/A Booked : D_Payet (43), M_Darmian (72), B_Ivanovic (74) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Crystal Palace | West Ham United Attempts on Goal : 19 | 10 Off target : 8 | 5 On target : 11 | 5 Possession : 55 | 45 Corners : 5 | 5 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 3 Subs Used : 1 | 3 Fouls : 8 | 8 Key Tackles : 4 | 7 Key Passes : 10 | 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Crystal Palace 3 - 3 West Ham United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Crystal Palace Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- S_Mandanda GK 27 3 2 2 27 | 95 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -15 0 0 0 J_Tomkins DF 1 22 4 2 23 | 95 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 10 1 S_Dann DF 1 22 5 3 27 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 P_Suare DF 2 21 6 3 24 | 95 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 26 0 1 M_Kelly DM 2 21 10 2 23 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_McArthur DM 2 4 21 5 27 | 95 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 B_Sako MF 2 3 22 7 26 | 95 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 40 4 L_Chung-Yong MF 2 2 21 9 24 | 95 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 38 6 A_Townsend AM 2 3 23 11 21 | 95 0 0 2 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 20 49 J_Puncheon AM 2 3 22 9 23 | 95 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 28 1 C_Wickham FW 2 2 3 21 24 | 57 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 W_Hennessey GK 25 3 2 1 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Schlupp DF 2 23 10 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_O-C'berlain MF 2 3 23 10 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Cabaye MF 2 3 22 5 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Benteke FW 2 3 4 22 26 | 38 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Player Statistics - West Ham United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Butland GK 25 3 2 3 24 | 95 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 M_Darmian DF 2 22 6 3 24 | 95 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 10 25 21 D_Yedlin DF 2 21 5 2 23 | 95 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 28 0 B_Ivanovic DF 3 23 2 3 23 | 81 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 -3 -3 W_Reid DF 2 21 4 2 29 | 95 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 13 0 4 B_Close DM 2 10 21 3 21 | 95 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 13 10 23 D_Payet MF 2 3 22 5 25 | 95 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 17 -3 A_Song MF 2 10 21 2 24 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 C_Eriksen AM 2 3 24 11 28 | 71 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 C_Austin FW 2 2 4 22 23 | 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jese FW 2 2 6 22 23 | 95 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 13 10 5 Adrian GK 23 3 2 2 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Hendrie DF 2 19 2 2 21 | 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Samuelsen MF 2 2 21 4 21 | 24 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 28 0 P_Obiang MF 2 2 19 4 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Grigg FW 3 2 3 20 22 | 24 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 1503255742 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35