PBEMFF British Wing League Premier Division, West Ham United vs. Arsenal (Mon May 05)


                      West Ham United  |  Arsenal
                          4-1-2-1-2 P  |  4-4-2 P
                          Mike McLeod  |  Tyler Smith
                                       |
                          G_Buffon GK  |  GK B_Foster
                          E_Junior DF  |  DF JL_Samuel
                         F_Arpinon DF  |  DF L_Lucio
                       F_Coloccini DF  |  DF DC_Rubio
                        J_Heitinga DF  |  DF G_Hoytex09
                         N_Quashie AM  |  MF J_Barton
                        K_Connolly MF  |  MF T_Walcott
                      E_Humperdink DM  |  MF J_Vaughan
                           A_Riera MF  |  MF P_Denilson
                       BW_Phillips FW  |  FW S_Sinclair
                         P_Goddard FW  |  FW Eric_Cantona
                                       |
                          S_Postma SUB |  SUB Quim
                        P_Gabbidon SUB |  SUB S_Baldwin
                        P_Farnerud SUB |  SUB B_Sagna
                           M_Noble SUB |  SUB M_Meghni
                        C_Morrison SUB |  SUB Y_Xu

Referee: M_McCurry (Scotland)


Min. 2  :(ars) T_Walcott volleys it forward. He finds Eric_Cantona 
          ...  A powerful shot by Eric_Cantona ! 
          ...  G_Buffon makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 3  :(wes) N_Quashie plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  BW_Phillips decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  BW_Phillips tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! 
          ...  The shot slips through B_Foster's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 4  :(wes) K_Connolly finds BW_Phillips in the box 
          ...  A great volley from BW_Phillips ! 
          ...  But B_Foster punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 4  :(ars) J_Vaughan cuts through the defence 
          ...  J_Vaughan has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But G_Buffon makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 4  :(wes) F_Arpinon flicks it over the defenders head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  L_Lucio is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort 
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 5  :(wes) F_Coloccini jumps over DC_Rubio's challenge 
          ...  F_Coloccini sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Look at the delight on his face! 
          ...  Just look at the delight!! 
          ...  That puts West Ham United ahead! 
          ...  Now can they hang onto it! 
          ...  West Ham United 1-0 Arsenal ...
Min. 7  :(ars) J_Barton looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to J_Vaughan 
          ...  A delicate header from J_Vaughan ! 
          ...  G_Buffon turns it behind for a corner 
Min. 8  :(wes) E_Humperdink has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past DC_Rubio 
          ...  He knocks it to BW_Phillips! 
          ...  BW_Phillips shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  B_Foster never had a chance! 
Min. 11 :(wes) E_Junior plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  BW_Phillips decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  BW_Phillips curls the ball in on goal ! 
          ...  But B_Foster comes out and dives at his feet 
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest 
Min. 15 :(wes) F_Arpinon turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to BW_Phillips 
          ...  L_Lucio takes out the attacker 
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there 
Min. 15 :(ars) G_Hoytex09 with a neat pass into J_Vaughan 
          ...  J_Vaughan bears down on goal! 
          ...  But G_Buffon smothers the ball. 
Min. 17 :(wes) E_Humperdink bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to BW_Phillips 
          ...  G_Hoytex09 with the tackle 
Min. 18 :(ars) S_Sinclair with the Cruyff turn 
          ...  S_Sinclair launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  It’s going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And G_Buffon reacts well to tip it over 
Min. 20 :(wes) F_Arpinon takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to E_Humperdink 
          ...  E_Humperdink hits the shot! 
          ...  It swerves a lot! 
          ...  B_Foster falls over 
          ...  But B_Foster is relieved to watch it go out of play! 
Min. 22 :(wes) BW_Phillips slows the ball down and waits 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! 
          ...  BW_Phillips from 20 yards ! 
          ...  But B_Foster palms it behind 
          ...  M_McCurry has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 23 :(wes) E_Junior races into the box 
          ...  He sees P_Goddard lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  Eric_Cantona with a deliberate foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  It’s in a very dangerous position! 
          ...  K_Connolly hoists it forward 
          ...  N_Quashie gets on the end of it 
          ...  N_Quashie fires a shot at goal ! 
          ...  B_Foster parries the shot 
          ...  And the defender clears it! 
Min. 25 :(ars) J_Vaughan whips the ball across to S_Sinclair 
          ...  J_Heitinga with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him. 
Min. 27 :(wes) K_Connolly miskicks! 
          ...  He finds BW_Phillips though 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  BW_Phillips hits a curling shot! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 34 :(wes) E_Humperdink flicks it over L_Lucio and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  E_Humperdink hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  B_Foster is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 35 :(wes) K_Connolly knocks it forward 
          ...  DC_Rubio slips 
          ...  E_Junior gets to it! 
          ...  G_Hoytex09 steals the ball of off him 
Min. 36 :(wes) J_Heitinga kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  P_Goddard gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  P_Goddard beats the offside trap! 
          ...  He runs at B_Foster 
          ...  He rounds B_Foster 
          ...  He thumps it towards the goal! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  West Ham United 2-0 Arsenal ...
Min. 37 :(wes) The West Ham United manager told his side to change to a C strategy 
Min. 41 :(ars) J_Vaughan gets to the by line and finds T_Walcott with a beautiful cross 
          ...  T_Walcott attempts the shot! 
          ...  G_Buffon gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  It's pushed behind ! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(wes) K_Connolly has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past JL_Samuel 
          ...  He puts in J_Heitinga! 
          ...  J_Heitinga is clean through! 
          ...  He rounds B_Foster 
          ...  He tries to slide it past B_Foster 
          ...  B_Foster dives bravely at his feet !! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: West Ham United 2-0 Arsenal

Min. 46 :(ars) J_Vaughan with a penetrating pass to Eric_Cantona 
          ...  Eric_Cantona blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  G_Buffon is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by T_Walcott 
          ...  JL_Samuel gets his head on it 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 47 :(wes) P_Goddard takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past S_Sinclair 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  P_Goddard with the overhead ! 
          ...  B_Foster parries the shot 
          ...  And the defender clears it! 
Min. 48 :(ars) T_Walcott works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Sinclair 
          ...  The cross hits S_Sinclair on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! 
          ...  But G_Buffon punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick 
          ...  It was clear to everyone that G_Buffon got a touch 
Min. 50 :(wes) E_Humperdink is too quick for the defence 
          ...  E_Humperdink aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  B_Foster makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 52 :(wes) A_Riera takes on the defender 
          ...  He runs past the defender 
          ...  A_Riera hits a great shot ! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 53 :(wes) N_Quashie runs at L_Lucio 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  N_Quashie with a graceful, looping effort ! 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 53 :(ars) L_Lucio looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Eric_Cantona 
          ...  Eric_Cantona with the overhead ! 
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH 
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide 
Min. 58 :(wes) N_Quashie with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  A_Riera gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  A_Riera pounds a rocket on goal ! 
          ...  It floats over B_Foster 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 61 :(wes) K_Connolly with the through ball to A_Riera 
          ...  A_Riera runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Arsenal fans taunt him! 
Min. 64 :(wes) N_Quashie with the heel pass to BW_Phillips 
          ...  BW_Phillips with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  B_Foster parries the shot 
          ...  And the defender clears it! 
Min. 64 :(ars) T_Walcott moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Eric_Cantona 
          ...  E_Junior stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 66 :(ars) G_Hoytex09 with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past F_Arpinon 
          ...  He knocks it to T_Walcott! 
          ...  T_Walcott blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide !! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
Min. 67 :(ars) J_Barton runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to Eric_Cantona 
          ...  Eric_Cantona hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  But G_Buffon hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 69 :(wes) F_Arpinon twists his ankle! 
          ...  He isn't going to continue! 
Min. 69 :(wes) P_Gabbidon is ready to come on to replace F_Arpinon 
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF 
Min. 73 :(wes) E_Humperdink with the nod to BW_Phillips 
          ...  BW_Phillips attempts a low drive! 
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line 
          ...  The referee talks to his assistant 
          ...  He waves play on 
          ...  Goal not given there! 
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision 
Min. 78 :(wes) N_Quashie turns past P_Denilson 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  P_Denilson reacts well to win the ball back 
Min. 80 :(wes) A_Riera sidesteps JL_Samuel 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  L_Lucio reads it well 
          ...  This boy is a quality defender 
          ...  The crowd sing his praises 
Min. 82 :(wes) P_Goddard is first to the loose ball 
          ...  P_Goddard shoots towards goal ! 
          ...  B_Foster tips it round the post 
          ...  Well saved 
Min. 83 :(ars) T_Walcott brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on J_Heitinga 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in J_Vaughan! 
          ...  But F_Coloccini with the fine tackle 
Min. 84 :(wes) P_Goddard sidesteps DC_Rubio 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  P_Goddard with a bomb of a shot ! 
          ...  But he got that all wrong 
Min. 85 :(wes) E_Humperdink sidesteps L_Lucio 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  E_Humperdink shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  But it goes wide of the post 
Min. 86 :(wes) J_Heitinga had to stretch to reach the pass 
          ...  J_Heitinga cracks a laser towards goal ! 
          ...  B_Foster with a superb tip over the bar 
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(wes) A_Riera backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  BW_Phillips latches onto the end of it 
          ...  BW_Phillips sees B_Foster off his line ! 
          ...  What agility from B_Foster 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : Upton Park
Attendance           : 31,407
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West Ham United Match Info
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Best player          : J_Heitinga (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : F_Coloccini (5), P_Goddard (36)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : F_Arpinon (69)
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player          : J_Vaughan
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Lucio (4)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         West Ham United  |    Arsenal
Attempts on Goal     :          25        |       12
Off target           :          11        |       4
On target            :          14        |       8
Possession           :          66        |       34
Corners              :           0        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           1        |       0
Fouls                :           4        |       9
Key Tackles          :           3        |       5
Key Passes           :          16        |       12
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Final Score          : West Ham United 2 - 0 Arsenal
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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
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G_Buffon       GK  29   1   1   1  37 |  92   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  98   0   0   0
E_Junior       DF   2  22  14  10   7 |  92   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  15   0
F_Arpinon      DF   2  21  18   9   7 |  70   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
F_Coloccini    DF   1  21  11   7  21 |  92   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  64   0  43
J_Heitinga     DF   1  20  14   9  42 |  92   0   1   1   1   2   0   0   0   0  25  56  20
N_Quashie      AM   1   2  21  15  22 |  92   0   0   3   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  45   7
K_Connolly     MF   1   9  27   8  29 |  92   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0
E_Humperdink   DM   2  12  25  12  30 |  92   0   0   3   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  45  14
A_Riera        MF   1  10  27   8  29 |  92   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  15   6
BW_Phillips    FW   1   9  17  20  25 |  92   0   0   0   0   9   0   0   0   0   0   0  33
P_Goddard      FW   1   8  11  20  38 |  92   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  42
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 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10  10  10
P_Farnerud     MF   1   4  18  10  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Noble        MF   1  10  19   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

Player Statistics - Arsenal
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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B_Foster       GK  26   1   1   1  32 |  92  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  88   0   0   0
JL_Samuel      DF   1  23   9   6  42 |  92   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
L_Lucio        DF   1  21  10   4  35 |  92   0   2   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  24  11  -4
DC_Rubio       DF   1  19   9   4  28 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Hoytex09     DF   1  12  10   7  22 |  92   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  46  30   0
J_Barton       MF   1   7  24   8  27 |  92   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
T_Walcott      MF   1   8  23   7  17 |  92   0   0   4   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  60   7
J_Vaughan      MF   1   9  21  11  35 |  92   0   0   3   0   3   0   0   0   0 -10  35   5
P_Denilson     MF   1  10  18   5  36 |  92   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0
S_Sinclair     FW   1  10   9  20  29 |  92   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
Eric_Cantona   FW   1   8   8  19  27 |  92   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0 -10 -10   4
Quim           GK  25   1   1   1  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Baldwin      DF   1  19   8   6  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Sagna        DF   1  17   8   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Meghni       MF   1   9  17   9  47 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Xu           FW   1   4   4  18  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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