IWC Group 15, San Jose Earthquakes vs. West Ham United (Sun Feb 24)


                 San Jose Earthquakes  |  West Ham United
                          4-1-2-1-2 C  |  4-1-2-1-2 A
                          Malky McKay  |  Mike McLeod
                                       |
                          R_Fulton GK  |  GK G_Buffon
                           J_Ntuka DF  |  DF E_Junior
                      Branco_Silva DF  |  DF F_Arpinon
                     T_Butcher_x04 DF  |  DF F_Coloccini
                      N_Stiles_x06 DF  |  DF J_Heitinga
                         H_Herring DM  |  MF A_Riera
                          R_Garcia AM  |  MF K_Connolly
                          A_Walker MF  |  DM E_Humperdink
                       B_Mwaruwari FW  |  AM BW_Phillips
                            K_Boyd FW  |  FW S_Kuqi
                          J_Wright MF  |  FW P_Goddard
                                       |
                            Marcos SUB |  SUB S_Postma
                      Jan_Mutsaers SUB |  SUB P_Gabbidon
                           B_Davis SUB |  SUB N_Quashie
                        D_Maradona SUB |  SUB M_Noble
                          A_Moreno SUB |  SUB C_Morrison

Referee: U_Rennie (England)


Min. 1  :(sje) A_Walker plays in K_Boyd with a beautiful ball 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by E_Junior 
          ...  He timed it well 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  H_Herring chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  G_Buffon comes out and claims it! 
Min. 1  :(wes) E_Humperdink hits a hard pass to BW_Phillips 
          ...  K_Boyd with a superb challenge 
          ...  U_Rennie has given the free kick the other way! 
          ...  He is warned by U_Rennie 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 3  :(wes) E_Humperdink with a neat pass into BW_Phillips 
          ...  BW_Phillips with a thundering shot! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He runs towards the fans! 
          ...  And slides on his knees! 
          ...  And West Ham United are leading in the game now 
          ...  San Jose Earthquakes 0-1 West Ham United ...
Min. 4  :(wes) West Ham United switch to playing C 
Min. 7  :(wes) K_Connolly turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to BW_Phillips 
          ...  BW_Phillips tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! 
          ...  R_Fulton makes a good save 
Min. 10 :(wes) J_Heitinga is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to E_Humperdink 
          ...  T_Butcher_x04 wins the ball! 
          ...  But he caught the player also! 
          ...  The ref gives nothing! 
Min. 12 :(sje) R_Garcia takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  R_Garcia tries to lob the keeper ! 
          ...  G_Buffon saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 13 :(wes) E_Humperdink takes advantage of a mistake by J_Ntuka 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  But T_Butcher_x04 wins the ball 
Min. 17 :(sje) T_Butcher_x04 unselfishly heads the ball back to R_Garcia 
          ...  R_Garcia could have let it bounce! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a great finish 
          ...  It's all square now! 
          ...  San Jose Earthquakes 1-1 West Ham United ...
Min. 17 :(wes) K_Connolly brings it under control 
          ...  He takes on Branco_Silva 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in S_Kuqi! 
          ...  But J_Ntuka sweeps up the threat 
Min. 20 :(wes) A_Riera finds S_Kuqi in acres of space 
          ...  S_Kuqi throws himself at the ball ! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  But R_Fulton hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 25 :(sje) A_Walker 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! 
          ...  J_Wright receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  P_Goddard with a nasty foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
Min. 26 :(sje) B_Mwaruwari pauses and waits for support 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  J_Heitinga goes in stud's first 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  U_Rennie reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he deserved that! 
Min. 27 :(wes) E_Humperdink gets to the by line and finds S_Kuqi with a beautiful cross 
          ...  S_Kuqi hits a great drive! 
          ...  But R_Fulton pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 29 :(wes) K_Connolly drives it forward to P_Goddard 
          ...  P_Goddard goes for goal ! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 30 :(wes) J_Heitinga is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to F_Arpinon 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Branco_Silva 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  E_Junior swings it in! 
          ...  R_Fulton comes out and claims it! 
Min. 31 :(sje) K_Boyd spots R_Garcia who is in acres of space 
          ...  S_Kuqi with a bad challenge 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  U_Rennie calls him over! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
Min. 34 :(sje) J_Wright with the nod to K_Boyd 
          ...  K_Boyd with the shot ! 
          ...  It grazes the bar 
          ...  And goes over 
          ...  Oh so close there! 
Min. 37 :(wes) F_Arpinon hoists the ball across to S_Kuqi 
          ...  But N_Stiles_x06 clears the danger 
Min. 39 :(wes) K_Connolly spots BW_Phillips who is in acres of space 
          ...  A_Walker plays it back 
          ...  R_Fulton slips!! 
          ...  It goes just wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Connolly plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  It comes to F_Arpinon 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(wes) E_Humperdink kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  E_Junior gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Branco_Silva wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 46 :(wes) P_Goddard flicks it over J_Ntuka's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  A_Walker with the block 
Min. 47 :(sje) H_Herring reads the run of J_Ntuka 
          ...  F_Coloccini beats him to the ball 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: San Jose Earthquakes 1-1 West Ham United

Min. 47 :(sje) H_Herring takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to B_Mwaruwari 
          ...  B_Mwaruwari flings a shot at goal ! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 49 :(sje) K_Boyd beats E_Junior 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  A_Riera with an ugly foul 
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! 
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 50 :(wes) A_Riera is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to S_Kuqi 
          ...  The ball hits H_Herring in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 52 :(wes) E_Humperdink with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_Kuqi 
          ...  S_Kuqi with the 40 yard drive ! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  R_Fulton saves it !! 
          ...  What a great save! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by BW_Phillips 
          ...  R_Fulton easily claims the ball! 
Min. 55 :(wes) K_Connolly reads the run of S_Kuqi 
          ...  S_Kuqi curls the ball in on goal ! 
          ...  R_Fulton collects it comfortably 
          ...  The shot never troubled him 
Min. 57 :(wes) A_Riera picks out BW_Phillips with the cross 
          ...  A powerful header from BW_Phillips ! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a great finish 
          ...  The West Ham United fans chant his name! 
          ...  That’s given West Ham United the lead! 
          ...  San Jose Earthquakes 1-2 West Ham United ...
Min. 60 :(wes) A_Riera with an intelligent ball to E_Humperdink 
          ...  E_Humperdink sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  R_Fulton makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 66 :(wes) P_Goddard stops the ball and looks around for movement 
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now 
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! 
          ...  P_Goddard with the shot ! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The San Jose Earthquakes fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 69 :(wes) BW_Phillips holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees P_Goddard in space! 
          ...  But H_Herring spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 73 :(sje) T_Butcher_x04 takes on the defender 
          ...  He runs past the defender 
          ...  A_Riera slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 75 :(wes) BW_Phillips with a glorious long pass to A_Riera 
          ...  A_Riera with the chance ! 
          ...  R_Fulton parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 77 :(wes) The defender loses control of the ball! 
          ...  E_Humperdink seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  R_Garcia with an over the top challenge 
Min. 82 :(sje) N_Stiles_x06 loses K_Connolly 
          ...  F_Arpinon takes the ball and the player!! 
          ...  But the ref waves play on!! 
Min. 84 :(wes) F_Coloccini volleys it forward. He finds S_Kuqi 
          ...  S_Kuqi with the crafty shot! 
          ...  But R_Fulton is equal to it 
Min. 87 :(sje) The ball is passed in from J_Wright, he finds K_Boyd 
          ...  K_Boyd drives it low ! 
          ...  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. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(sje) T_Butcher_x04 gets possession in his own half 
          ...  T_Butcher_x04 with a thundering volley! 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 90 :(wes) BW_Phillips is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to K_Connolly 
          ...  T_Butcher_x04 with an ugly foul 
Min. 92 :(sje) R_Garcia runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to B_Mwaruwari 
          ...  J_Heitinga is late with that one 
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Spartan Stadium
Attendance           : 24,993
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San Jose Earthquakes Match Info
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Best player          : R_Garcia
Scorers              : R_Garcia (17)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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West Ham United Match Info
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Best player          : BW_Phillips (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : BW_Phillips (3,57)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Heitinga (26), S_Kuqi (31), A_Riera (49)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                    San Jose Earthquakes  |    West Ham United
Attempts on Goal     :           6        |       13
Off target           :           4        |       3
On target            :           2        |       10
Possession           :          41        |       59
Corners              :           1        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       3
Subs Used            :           0        |       0
Fouls                :           5        |       10
Key Tackles          :          10        |       4
Key Passes           :           7        |       20
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Final Score          : San Jose Earthquakes 1 - 2 West Ham United
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Player Statistics - San Jose Earthquakes
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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R_Fulton       GK  26   1   1   1  20 |  97  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
J_Ntuka        DF   1  19  10   7  15 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   6 -10 -10
Branco_Silva   DF   1  19   8   8  28 |  97   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0   0
T_Butcher_x04  DF   1  14  10   6  33 |  97   0   2   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  42  50   2
N_Stiles_x06   DF   1  13   9   8  35 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   0   0
H_Herring      DM   1  11  17  10  29 |  97   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  48  30   0
R_Garcia       AM   1   7  20  12  32 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  43
A_Walker       MF   1   9  22   8  36 |  97   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  52  15   0
B_Mwaruwari    FW   1   5   4  19  32 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
K_Boyd         FW   1   7   5  19  19 |  97   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  15   4
J_Wright       MF   1   3  20  11  16 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10  20 -10
Marcos         GK  22   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Jan_Mutsaers   DF   1  16   8   3  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Davis        MF   1   4  18  14  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Maradona     MF   1   9  17   8  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Moreno       FW   1   3   7  16  38 |   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
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G_Buffon       GK  29   1   1   1  37 |  97   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -8   0   0   0
E_Junior       DF   2  22  13  10   7 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
F_Arpinon      DF   2  21  17   9   7 |  97   0   1   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  24  25  12
F_Coloccini    DF   1  21  11   7  21 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  14  15   0
J_Heitinga     DF   1  19  14   9  42 |  97   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4  26  -4
A_Riera        MF   1  10  27   8  29 |  97   0   1   4   1   1   0   1   0   0  21  74   1
K_Connolly     MF   1   9  27   8  29 |  97   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0
E_Humperdink   DM   2  12  25  12  30 |  97   0   0   5   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  95   5
BW_Phillips    AM   1   9  17  20  25 |  97   0   0   2   0   3   2   0   0   0   0  30  65
S_Kuqi         FW   1   6   8  22  20 |  97   0   0   0   0   5   0   1   0   0  -4  -4  21
P_Goddard      FW   1   8  11  20  38 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  10  10  14
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
N_Quashie      MF   1   2  21  15  22 |   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
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