PBEMFF British Wing League Premier Division, Cardiff City vs. West Ham United (Sun Mar 30) Cardiff City | West Ham United 4-1-3-2 A | 4-1-2-1-2 E Peter Green | Mike McLeod | N_Alexander GK | GK G_Buffon S_Cherundolo DF | DF E_Junior G_Loovens DF | DF F_Arpinon S_Kelly DF | DF F_Coloccini R_Traderx11 DF | DF J_Heitinga M_Carrick MF | MF A_Riera B_VanGalen DM | MF K_Connolly Matt_Green FW | DM E_Humperdink J_Sung_Park MF | AM N_Quashie D_Zitelli FW | FW S_Kuqi Y_Hamdy MF | FW P_Goddard | A_Isaksson SUB | SUB S_Postma A_Wenzel SUB | SUB P_Gabbidon K_Reid SUB | SUB BW_Phillips R_Vittek SUB | SUB M_Noble A_Robinho SUB | SUB C_Morrison Referee: S_Moffett (England) Min. 3 :(car) D_Zitelli nutmegs the defender ... D_Zitelli curls it towards the top corner ! ... But G_Buffon just gets his fingers to that one ... S_Moffett has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 3 :(wes) K_Connolly with a penetrating pass to S_Kuqi ... A wicked drive by S_Kuqi ! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into N_Alexander's arms ... Unlucky Min. 4 :(wes) E_Junior with a real burst of pace ... He leaves R_Traderx11 behind ... S_Kelly fouls badly ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... S_Moffett reaches to his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 6 :(car) J_Sung_Park with a flicked pass to D_Zitelli ... D_Zitelli aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... G_Buffon saves, but he fumbles ... But he gathers at the second attempt! Min. 7 :(car) S_Cherundolo 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! ... Matt_Green receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... Matt_Green with the punt towards goal! ... G_Buffon parries it ... It rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... Swung in by S_Cherundolo ... G_Buffon reads it well, and claims it! Min. 7 :(wes) S_Kuqi jumps over R_Traderx11's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... S_Cherundolo with an inch perfect tackle ... The whistle has gone! Incredible! ... S_Moffett ignores the protests for a card ... Peter Green looks relieved Min. 10 :(car) D_Zitelli jumps over E_Humperdink's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... A_Riera wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 11 :(car) S_Cherundolo is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate in space ... He throws it long to D_Zitelli ... D_Zitelli with a stunning strike ! ... G_Buffon falls over ... He recovers to tip it onto the post! ... But it hits his back! ... And goes wide!! ... G_Buffon looks relieved!! Min. 11 :(wes) K_Connolly is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to P_Goddard ... P_Goddard from 20 yards ! ... The shot slips through N_Alexander's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! ... Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me ... CORNER! ... Swung in by E_Humperdink ... It comes to P_Goddard ... He gets the shot away ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it sails past the post !! ... N_Alexander never had a chance! Min. 12 :(wes) S_Kuqi 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! ... His team mate plays the through ball for him! ... S_Kuqi flings a shot at goal ! ... N_Alexander gathers it easily Min. 13 :(car) J_Sung_Park with the flick on ... He plays the ball across to S_Cherundolo ... S_Cherundolo keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... G_Buffon falls over ... He recovers to tip it onto the post! ... But it hits his back! ... GOAL !! ... Unlucky! ... The Cardiff City fans start to taunt him now! ... That’s put Cardiff City ahead! ... Cardiff City 1-0 West Ham United ... Min. 14 :(car) The Cardiff City manager told his side to change to a C strategy Min. 14 :(wes) The manager shouting something towards his players ... It looks like he's turning things round a bit ... West Ham United will now play A Min. 14 :(car) B_VanGalen is through on goal ... E_Junior wins the ball Min. 18 :(car) B_VanGalen is all alone ... the linesman keeps his flag down ... B_VanGalen with a little chip! ... The shot slips through G_Buffon's hands ... But G_Buffon recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 18 :(wes) F_Coloccini hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... K_Connolly latches onto it! ... R_Traderx11 catches his opponent late!! ... That’s an awful tackle! ... He had to endure a strong lecture from S_Moffett Min. 18 :(wes) A_Riera reads the run of K_Connolly ... K_Connolly with a stunning strike ! ... But N_Alexander tips it behind ... CORNER! ... A_Riera crosses it in! ... E_Junior makes a firm connection with his head ... But N_Alexander tips it over ... CORNER! ... A_Riera plays it towards the near post! ... R_Traderx11 wins the ball ... And he heads it away Min. 23 :(car) J_Sung_Park skips the challenge from E_Humperdink ... But F_Arpinon sweeps up the threat Min. 23 :(wes) E_Junior with the first time flick to S_Kuqi ... But R_Traderx11 slides in two footed. ... S_Moffett has a look but waves "Play On!" Min. 24 :(car) Matt_Green takes advantage of a bad back pass from E_Junior ... E_Humperdink slides in to knock the ball out for a corner ... CORNER! ... Y_Hamdy drives it into the box! ... G_Buffon fists it away! Min. 24 :(car) S_Kelly is rolling on the ground! ... He isn't going to continue! Min. 24 :(car) There's going to be a change ... A_Wenzel will come on for S_Kelly and play DF Min. 26 :(car) R_Traderx11 with a probing pass to S_Cherundolo ... S_Cherundolo with a bomb of a shot ! ... But G_Buffon punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 28 :(car) B_VanGalen with a burst of pace ... But F_Arpinon slides in two footed. ... S_Moffett has a look but waves "Play On!" Min. 32 :(car) M_Carrick jumps over the defender's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... M_Carrick with a bomb of a shot ! ... It's way wide ... The West Ham United fans behind the goal spread their arms out Min. 33 :(wes) E_Junior plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... P_Goddard decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... P_Goddard drives the shot in! ... N_Alexander makes the save ... He hits the ball up field! Min. 41 :(car) B_VanGalen is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to D_Zitelli ... J_Heitinga makes the challenge and clears the ball Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(wes) K_Connolly drives it forward to J_Heitinga ... A_Wenzel with the block Min. 46 :(car) J_Sung_Park gets to the by line and finds D_Zitelli with a beautiful cross ... D_Zitelli attempts a low drive! ... G_Buffon saves, but he fumbles ... But he gathers at the second attempt! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Cardiff City 1-0 West Ham United Min. 46 :(wes) N_Quashie beats G_Loovens ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... A delicate chip from N_Quashie ! ... But N_Alexander just gets his fingers to that one ... S_Moffett has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 48 :(wes) E_Humperdink can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to N_Quashie ... A scorcher of a shot from N_Quashie ! ... But it clips the post and goes wide Min. 52 :(car) D_Zitelli takes advantage of a mistake by F_Coloccini ... Can he make them pay? ... F_Arpinon knocks him to the floor ... The fans are calling for a penalty! ... But S_Moffett just turns away! Min. 52 :(wes) The ball is passed in from A_Riera, he finds S_Kuqi ... But B_VanGalen puts it in row Z! Min. 53 :(wes) P_Goddard with the dribble ... He's through on goal ... But he loses control of it ... B_VanGalen hits it out for a throw Min. 55 :(wes) S_Kuqi finds a hole in the defence ... The defence was sleeping ... He made a fantastic run though ... S_Kuqi has a dig at goal! ... N_Alexander gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 57 :(car) J_Sung_Park takes on E_Junior ... He runs past him ... A_Riera goes in studs first ... FREE KICK ... R_Traderx11 hoists it forward ... J_Sung_Park gets on the end of it ... But E_Junior with the fine tackle Min. 61 :(wes) K_Connolly has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past A_Wenzel ... He knocks it to F_Arpinon! ... F_Arpinon with a thundering shot! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 63 :(car) J_Sung_Park finds his way through ... He bent his run well ... Blocked by F_Coloccini Min. 64 :(wes) F_Coloccini with a measured ball to A_Riera ... A_Riera has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... It hits the bar and goes over ... Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't Min. 67 :(wes) F_Arpinon is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to A_Riera ... A_Riera unleashes a pile driver ! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... A_Riera crosses it in! ... J_Heitinga with the header ... But N_Alexander punches it away Min. 68 :(car) B_VanGalen crosses to D_Zitelli ... D_Zitelli looks to see where G_Buffon is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... G_Buffon fists it away Min. 68 :(wes) S_Kuqi gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past Y_Hamdy! ... He has some space now! ... S_Kuqi looks to see where N_Alexander is! ... He shoots! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... N_Alexander dives desperately to try and save it!! ... And N_Alexander tips it wide! ... Great goalkeeping! Min. 69 :(car) G_Loovens hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... Matt_Green collects the loose ball! ... Matt_Green hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... G_Buffon pushes it behind ! Min. 69 :(wes) E_Humperdink is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate in space ... He throws it long to S_Kuqi ... A_Wenzel slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 70 :(car) K_Reid is ready to come on to replace Y_Hamdy ... Looks like he will play as a DF Min. 73 :(car) B_VanGalen with a one-touch layoff to D_Zitelli ... D_Zitelli with a terrific drive ! ... G_Buffon was lucky there Min. 73 :(wes) E_Junior loses his marker ... A_Wenzel slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 77 :(car) M_Carrick comes to collect the ball ... Great turn!!! ... Superb play ... M_Carrick with the side footed shot! ... G_Buffon can't get to it! ... OH! It drifts wide! ... G_Buffon has a smile on his face ... Did he know that was going wide? Min. 77 :(wes) P_Goddard pushes it past the defender ... D_Zitelli tugs on his opponent’s shirt!! ... S_Moffett has stopped play ... Well spotted by S_Moffett! Min. 80 :(car) M_Carrick takes on 3 men ... P_Goddard gets the foot in to win the ball ... It rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... D_Zitelli plays it into the danger area! ... G_Buffon jumps well to claim it! Min. 84 :(wes) K_Connolly is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball up field ... E_Junior latches onto the end of it ... A skilful effort from E_Junior ! ... But it goes wide of the post Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 93 :(wes) S_Kuqi with the dribble ... He made that look easy ... S_Kuqi uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... It hits the outside of the post ... And goes out ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Ninnian Park Attendance : 20,000 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cardiff City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : S_Cherundolo (Man of the Match) Scorers : S_Cherundolo (13) Sent Off : N/A Booked : S_Kelly (4) Injured : S_Kelly (24) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Ham United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : K_Connolly Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cardiff City | West Ham United Attempts on Goal : 13 | 17 Off target : 2 | 9 On target : 11 | 8 Possession : 57 | 43 Corners : 3 | 4 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 2 | 0 Fouls : 7 | 6 Key Tackles : 6 | 10 Key Passes : 10 | 14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Cardiff City 1 - 0 West Ham United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Cardiff City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N_Alexander GK 29 2 2 1 10 | 96 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 98 0 0 0 S_Cherundolo DF 1 24 9 10 22 | 96 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 30 45 G_Loovens DF 1 23 10 7 22 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 S_Kelly DF 1 24 11 8 39 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 -4 R_Traderx11 DF 1 13 9 6 33 | 96 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 44 15 0 M_Carrick MF 2 9 27 15 14 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 B_VanGalen DM 1 15 33 17 23 | 96 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 45 5 Matt_Green FW 1 9 6 20 45 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 J_Sung_Park MF 1 4 23 19 17 | 96 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 67 0 D_Zitelli FW 2 11 14 27 37 | 96 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 10 10 40 Y_Hamdy MF 2 9 23 10 35 | 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Isaksson GK 19 1 1 1 7 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Wenzel DF 1 22 8 6 24 | 72 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 89 0 0 K_Reid DF 1 9 21 10 35 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 R_Vittek FW 1 6 9 18 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Robinho FW 1 7 11 15 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G_Buffon GK 29 1 1 1 37 | 96 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 68 0 0 0 E_Junior DF 2 22 13 10 7 | 96 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 26 30 7 F_Arpinon DF 2 21 18 9 7 | 96 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 42 15 2 F_Coloccini DF 1 21 11 7 21 | 96 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 20 -10 J_Heitinga DF 1 19 14 9 42 | 96 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 0 5 A_Riera MF 1 10 27 8 29 | 96 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 25 30 4 K_Connolly MF 1 9 27 8 29 | 96 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 75 5 E_Humperdink DM 2 12 25 12 30 | 96 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 30 0 N_Quashie AM 1 2 21 15 22 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -10 -10 -3 S_Kuqi FW 1 6 8 22 20 | 96 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 P_Goddard FW 1 8 11 20 38 | 96 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 27 0 9 S_Postma GK 16 1 1 1 11 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Gabbidon DF 1 18 7 6 44 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 BW_Phillips MF 1 9 17 20 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Noble MF 1 10 18 5 41 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Morrison FW 2 5 6 18 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1206900440 Produced from ESMS+ v3.08