IWC Group 7, West Ham United vs. Ipswich Town (Wed Jun 17)


                      West Ham United  |  Ipswich Town
                              4-4-2 P  |  5-3-2 A
                          Mike McLeod  |  John Raggett
                                       |
                          G_Buffon GK  |  GK J_Jlainen
                          E_Junior DF  |  DF D_Wetherall
                         F_Arpinon DF  |  DF N_Kanu
                       F_Coloccini DF  |  DF C_Chivu
                        J_Heitinga DF  |  DF N_Page
                           A_Riera MF  |  DF R_Villalba
                        K_Connolly MF  |  MF R_Doyle
                      E_Humperdink MF  |  MF Danny_Wallace
                           S_Keita MF  |  MF Ze_Roberto
                         P_Goddard FW  |  FW Mido_Hossam
                            S_Kuqi FW  |  FW J_Thompson
                                       |
                          J_Walker SUB |  SUB D_Jones
                        P_Gabbidon SUB |  SUB R_Roy
                       C_Metzelder SUB |  SUB R_Molhoek
                        P_Farnerud SUB |  SUB R_Wallace
                       BW_Phillips SUB |  SUB P_Sully

Referee: A_Bujasaim (Morocco)


Min. 1  :(wes) S_Keita looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to P_Goddard 
          ...  P_Goddard drives it towards goal ! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  J_Jlainen plucks the ball out of the air 
          ...  Good goalkeeping there! 
Min. 2  :(wes) A_Riera brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  E_Junior gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  E_Junior with the crafty shot! 
          ...  J_Jlainen makes a difficult save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Riera hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  D_Wetherall reads it well and clears the danger 
Min. 4  :(ips) Ipswich Town altered their play to a C strategy 
Min. 6  :(wes) S_Kuqi knocks the ball past Danny_Wallace 
          ...  But C_Chivu wins the tackle 
Min. 6  :(ips) C_Chivu heads the ball back to R_Doyle 
          ...  R_Doyle aims for the top right corner ! 
          ...  G_Buffon falls over 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 6  :(wes) S_Kuqi sprints past R_Villalba 
          ...  N_Kanu with an awful challenge 
          ...  A_Bujasaim calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
Min. 11 :(ips) N_Kanu picks out N_Page with the cross 
          ...  N_Page hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere ! 
          ...  G_Buffon watches it sail wide! 
Min. 13 :(wes) K_Connolly is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to E_Humperdink 
          ...  E_Humperdink bears down on goal! 
          ...  J_Jlainen gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That’s put West Ham United in front! 
          ...  West Ham United 1-0 Ipswich Town ...
Min. 14 :(wes) S_Kuqi with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past R_Villalba 
          ...  C_Chivu slides in to knock the ball out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Arpinon lofts the ball in! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of J_Jlainen 
Min. 14 :(ips) Danny_Wallace steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs E_Junior 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  Danny_Wallace heads the ball towards goal ! 
          ...  G_Buffon gets his fingertips to it 
Min. 16 :(wes) F_Coloccini pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  E_Humperdink is clean through! 
          ...  Driven towards goal by E_Humperdink ! 
          ...  J_Jlainen tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 18 :(wes) S_Keita can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to S_Kuqi 
          ...  But D_Wetherall barges him off the ball 
Min. 19 :(ips) Ze_Roberto runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs E_Junior 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  Ze_Roberto leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! 
          ...  But G_Buffon tips it behind 
          ...  A_Bujasaim has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 30 :(wes) S_Keita crosses in from the wing, he finds E_Junior in the box 
          ...  But R_Doyle slides in 
Min. 31 :(ips) R_Villalba is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to D_Wetherall 
          ...  D_Wetherall hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  G_Buffon watches it sail wide! 
Min. 33 :(ips) J_Thompson leaves his marker standing 
          ...  E_Humperdink with the tackle 
          ...  He left his foot in there! 
          ...  A_Bujasaim calls him over 
          ...  He's told to calm down 
          ...  Mike McLeod looks relieved 
Min. 33 :(wes) S_Keita takes advantage of a bad back pass from R_Villalba 
          ...  Mido_Hossam with the tackle 
          ...  A_Bujasaim will want to speak to him 
          ...  He's in trouble!! 
          ...  He could be sent off for that! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He was lucky to get away with that! 
Min. 34 :(wes) Curled in dangerously from K_Connolly to F_Arpinon 
          ...  F_Arpinon heads the ball towards goal ! 
          ...  But J_Jlainen gets down well to tip the ball wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Arpinon chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  N_Kanu clears the danger 
Min. 35 :(ips) R_Molhoek is coming on and N_Page is being brought off 
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF 
Min. 36 :(ips) R_Molhoek runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to Mido_Hossam 
          ...  A thundering drive by Mido_Hossam ! 
          ...  It’s going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And G_Buffon reacts well to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Ze_Roberto plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  R_Doyle with the shot! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  G_Buffon dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had G_Buffon beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Chivu floats the ball in! 
          ...  G_Buffon easily claims the ball! 
Min. 42 :(ips) R_Doyle threads the through ball to J_Thompson 
          ...  J_Thompson with the overhead ! 
          ...  G_Buffon with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(ips) Danny_Wallace turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Mido_Hossam 
          ...  Mido_Hossam hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  But G_Buffon palms it behind 
          ...  A_Bujasaim has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: West Ham United 1-0 Ipswich Town

Min. 50 :(ips) Danny_Wallace finds J_Thompson with a ball over the defence 
          ...  But E_Junior wins the ball from behind 
          ...  The crowd appeal but A_Bujasaim has none of it. 
Min. 51 :(wes) S_Keita looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to P_Goddard 
          ...  A cheeky lob from P_Goddard ! 
          ...  J_Jlainen with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 53 :(wes) A_Riera with a slide rule pass to S_Kuqi 
          ...  Fine tackle by N_Kanu 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 57 :(ips) R_Doyle with an incisive pass to Danny_Wallace 
          ...  E_Humperdink dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 58 :(wes) P_Goddard takes advantage of a mistake by C_Chivu 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  P_Goddard with the 40 yard drive ! 
          ...  But J_Jlainen stops that one easily 
Min. 58 :(ips) J_Thompson runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off S_Kuqi back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  J_Thompson aiming for the bottom corner ! 
          ...  But G_Buffon makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 60 :(wes) K_Connolly has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past C_Chivu 
          ...  He puts in A_Riera! 
          ...  A_Riera rifles it to the far post ! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 60 :(ips) Ze_Roberto has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  R_Molhoek collects the loose ball! 
          ...  J_Heitinga with the high feet 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
          ...  John Raggett looks annoyed that there was no card there 
Min. 62 :(ips) J_Thompson takes advantage of a bad back pass from F_Arpinon 
          ...  J_Thompson hits the ball on the bounce ! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 66 :(wes) P_Goddard pauses and waits for support 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  Ze_Roberto seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 66 :(ips) C_Chivu puts in R_Villalba 
          ...  J_Heitinga with an ugly foul 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  Just past the halfway line 
          ...  Danny_Wallace passes to Mido_Hossam 
          ...  Mido_Hossam goes for the top corner ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  A classy finish 
          ...  It's all square now! 
          ...  West Ham United 1-1 Ipswich Town ...
Min. 67 :(ips) J_Thompson barges the defender off the ball 
          ...  But E_Junior clears the danger 
Min. 74 :(wes) P_Goddard runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off N_Kanu back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  P_Goddard smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  It floats over J_Jlainen 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 77 :(ips) Mido_Hossam kills the ball dead 
          ...  Mido_Hossam with a terrific drive ! 
          ...  G_Buffon saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 81 :(ips) J_Thompson with the mazy run 
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know 
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot 
          ...  A delicate header from J_Thompson ! 
          ...  G_Buffon with a superb tip over the bar 
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Doyle drives it into the box! 
          ...  J_Heitinga belts it clear 
Min. 83 :(wes) K_Connolly plays the early ball across the box to find J_Heitinga in space 
          ...  J_Heitinga attempts a chip! 
          ...  But J_Jlainen makes a fine save 
          ...  Wow!! That was close! 
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(ips) Danny_Wallace sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Thompson 
          ...  J_Thompson hits a great drive! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Upton Park
Attendance           : 28,879
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West Ham United Match Info
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Best player          : K_Connolly
Scorers              : E_Humperdink (13)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Heitinga (66)
Injured              : N/A
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Ipswich Town Match Info
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Best player          : Mido_Hossam (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Mido_Hossam (66)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Kanu (6), Mido_Hossam (33)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                         West Ham United  |    Ipswich Town
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       15
Off target           :           2        |       6
On target            :           8        |       9
Possession           :          41        |       59
Corners              :           3        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           0        |       1
Fouls                :           7        |       5
Key Tackles          :           3        |       6
Key Passes           :          11        |       11
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Final Score          : West Ham United 1 - 1 Ipswich Town
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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  38 |  92   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  51   0   0   0
E_Junior       DF   2  23  15  10   8 |  92   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  24   0  12
F_Arpinon      DF   2  22  19  10   6 |  92   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
F_Coloccini    DF   1  22  12   8  20 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  31   0
J_Heitinga     DF   1  20  15  10  39 |  92   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  11  -4   8
A_Riera        MF   1  10  29   9  32 |  92   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  28   2
K_Connolly     MF   1  10  29   8  27 |  92   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  77   0
E_Humperdink   MF   2  13  26  13  29 |  92   0   1   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  22   0  56
S_Keita        MF   1   7  27  10  20 |  92   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  64   0
P_Goddard      FW   1   8  11  22  39 |  92   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  38
S_Kuqi         FW   1   6   8  24  21 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Walker       GK  21   1   1   1  40 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Gabbidon     DF   1  18   7   6  46 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Metzelder    DF   1  16   8   8  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Farnerud     MF   1   4  18  10  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
BW_Phillips    FW   1   9  17  21  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Ipswich Town
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Jlainen      GK  27   1   1   1  18 |  92   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  58   0   0   0
D_Wetherall    DF   1  23  11   7  24 |  92   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  24   0   2
N_Kanu         DF   1  22  10   5  25 |  92   0   2   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  22  29  -4
C_Chivu        DF   1  22  14   8  35 |  92   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  26  58   0
N_Page         DF   1  21  11   8  32 |  35   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
R_Villalba     DF   1  20  15   9  19 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0
R_Doyle        MF   1   7  29   8  26 |  92   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  28  28   4
Danny_Wallace  MF   1  12  25  12  22 |  92   0   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  79  12
Ze_Roberto     MF   1  11  25  12  22 |  92   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  24  18  12
Mido_Hossam    FW   1   5   4  23  42 |  92   0   0   0   0   4   1   1   0   0  -4  -4  66
J_Thompson     FW   1   3  15  22  31 |  92   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  40
D_Jones        GK  13   1   1   1  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Roy          DF   1  15   8   3  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Molhoek      MF   1  12  21   8  47 |  57   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   0
R_Wallace      MF   1   7  12   7  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Sully        FW   1   8   8  12  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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