Inter Wing Cup Last 32, West Ham United vs. Rangers (Thu May 01) West Ham United | Rangers 4-1-2-1-2 E | 4-2-2-2 D Mike McLeod | Paul Tyler | G_Buffon GK | GK S_Klos E_Junior DF | DF Felix F_Arpinon DF | DF L_Mareque F_Coloccini DF | DF P_Ambrosio J_Heitinga DF | DF J_D'Laryea N_Quashie AM | DM A_Young K_Connolly MF | DM B_Ferguson E_Humperdink DM | MF N_Stewart A_Riera MF | MF Fletch S_Kuqi FW | FW G_Statibuta P_Goddard FW | FW P_McClure | S_Postma SUB | SUB M_Herbert P_Gabbidon SUB | SUB Stu_Pearce P_Farnerud SUB | SUB Alan_Hutton M_Noble SUB | SUB P_Beardsley C_Morrison SUB | SUB S_Broad Referee: U_Meier (Germany) Min. 6 :(ran) P_Ambrosio pulls up ... That looks like his knee gave in! ... He won't be able to continue! Min. 6 :(ran) Stu_Pearce is being prepared to come on ... P_Ambrosio is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 9 :(wes) J_Heitinga off the woodwork. ... P_Goddard picks up the deflection ... P_Goddard tries to chip the ball over S_Klos! ... S_Klos with a great save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 11 :(ran) B_Ferguson moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to L_Mareque ... The defender fails to control it ... L_Mareque picks up the loose ball and runs towards goal ... He is one on one with G_Buffon ... He nutmegs G_Buffon ... It goes wide!! Min. 14 :(wes) N_Quashie finds a hole in the defence ... The defence was sleeping ... He made a fantastic run though ... N_Quashie hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... GOAL !! ... He jumps into the West Ham United crowd to celebrate!! ... Both he and the fans are delighted!! ... That’s given West Ham United the lead! ... West Ham United 1-0 Rangers ... Min. 20 :(wes) N_Quashie puts in F_Arpinon ... A cracking drive from F_Arpinon ! ... S_Klos was lucky there Min. 29 :(wes) E_Humperdink with an in swinging cross to S_Kuqi ... Felix plays the back pass ... S_Klos can't get to it!! ... It goes just wide!! ... Look at the relief on his face!! ... CORNER! ... A_Riera crosses it in! ... E_Junior swings a leg at it! ... But S_Klos dives to his left ... I think S_Klos just got a hand on that one ... U_Meier has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 30 :(ran) The Rangers manager told his side to change to a E strategy Min. 33 :(ran) B_Ferguson takes possession ... He looks up ... He's in acres of space ... F_Coloccini reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 34 :(ran) Fletch cut's in on the inside of the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to L_Mareque ... A vicious shot by L_Mareque ! ... The fans get off there seats! ... But it sails over !! Min. 36 :(wes) N_Quashie runs forward ... N_Quashie attempts a low drive! ... S_Klos won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 39 :(wes) J_Heitinga with a penetrating pass to A_Riera ... A_Riera heads the ball towards goal ! ... GOAL !! ... His manager looks unmoved ... West Ham United 2-0 Rangers ... Min. 40 :(wes) West Ham United altered their play to a C strategy Min. 41 :(wes) J_Heitinga sidesteps B_Ferguson ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... J_Heitinga swings in the shot! ... But the ball goes harmlessly wide Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 43 :(ran) A_Young looks around for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to P_McClure ... P_McClure gets his head to the ball ! ... G_Buffon saves it ... Good goalkeeping Min. 46 :(wes) E_Junior holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to K_Connolly ... J_D'Laryea dives in two footed!! ... Play On!! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: West Ham United 2-0 Rangers Min. 53 :(wes) S_Kuqi knocks the ball past B_Ferguson ... Stu_Pearce takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 54 :(wes) S_Kuqi flicks it over L_Mareque's head ... He showed some great skill there! ... Felix slices it ... S_Klos moves quickly!! ... He can't get there! ... It inches just wide! ... CORNER! ... E_Humperdink floats the ball in! ... J_D'Laryea wins the ball ... And he heads it away Min. 58 :(wes) N_Quashie bursts forward ... Excellent sliding challenge from B_Ferguson ... He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful Min. 60 :(ran) A_Young is now playing as a AM Min. 60 :(ran) B_Ferguson is now playing as a AM Min. 60 :(wes) F_Arpinon moves forward ... L_Mareque rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... What’s U_Meier going to give? ... He just waves play on! Min. 66 :(wes) P_Goddard with the dribble ... The defender is easily beaten ... P_Goddard goes for the top corner ! ... It goes wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 74 :(wes) K_Connolly skips the challenge from the defender ... K_Connolly flicks the header toward the far post! ... He hits the side netting Min. 74 :(ran) G_Statibuta has it on the edge of the box ... S_Kuqi with a bad challenge ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! Min. 75 :(wes) F_Arpinon could get a shot on goal here ... J_D'Laryea rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... What’s U_Meier going to give? ... He just waves play on! Min. 76 :(wes) K_Connolly hoofs it up field to find S_Kuqi ... L_Mareque with the tackle ... He came to the rescue there! Min. 78 :(wes) S_Kuqi flicks it over N_Stewart's head ... He showed some great skill there! ... S_Kuqi could have let it bounce! ... But he somehow misses ... The Rangers fans laugh at him Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 89 :(wes) F_Coloccini brings the ball into the opposing area ... S_Kuqi makes himself available ... But he loses control of it ... Felix takes possession Min. 92 :(wes) K_Connolly with the header on ... He finds S_Kuqi in space ... S_Kuqi gets his head to the ball ! ... S_Klos gets up well to catch that one Min. 94 :(wes) E_Junior brings it under control ... He takes on L_Mareque ... He gets past him! ... He puts in S_Kuqi! ... S_Kuqi with the side footed shot! ... It takes a deflection! ... But hits the side netting! ... CORNER! ... K_Connolly hits it into the box! ... E_Junior tries to place the shot! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... E_Humperdink drives it into the box! ... L_Mareque heads it away Min. 94 :(ran) Fletch with the flick on ... He plays the ball across to G_Statibuta ... G_Statibuta hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... But G_Buffon parries the shot ... The defender manages to scramble the ball away ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Upton Park Attendance : 30,423 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Ham United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Heitinga (Man of the Match) Scorers : N_Quashie (14), A_Riera (39) Sent Off : N/A Booked : S_Kuqi (74) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rangers Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : B_Ferguson Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : P_Ambrosio (6) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Ham United | Rangers Attempts on Goal : 13 | 4 Off target : 7 | 2 On target : 6 | 2 Possession : 65 | 35 Corners : 4 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 0 | 1 Fouls : 4 | 4 Key Tackles : 1 | 9 Key Passes : 9 | 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : West Ham United 2 - 0 Rangers ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 95 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 62 0 0 0 E_Junior DF 2 22 14 10 7 | 95 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 7 F_Arpinon DF 2 21 18 9 7 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 F_Coloccini DF 1 21 11 7 21 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 15 0 J_Heitinga DF 1 20 14 9 42 | 95 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 50 61 2 N_Quashie AM 1 2 21 15 22 | 95 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 15 37 K_Connolly MF 1 9 27 8 29 | 95 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 10 40 12 E_Humperdink DM 2 12 25 12 30 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 A_Riera MF 1 10 27 8 29 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 42 S_Kuqi FW 1 6 8 23 20 | 95 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 5 P_Goddard FW 1 8 11 20 38 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 10 10 17 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 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 - Rangers Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- S_Klos GK 28 2 2 2 33 | 95 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 Felix DF 1 22 11 4 30 | 95 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 L_Mareque DF 2 22 11 7 20 | 95 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 39 0 4 P_Ambrosio DF 1 21 11 7 29 | 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_D'Laryea DF 1 21 11 8 24 | 95 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 -10 -10 A_Young AM 1 9 20 6 19 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 B_Ferguson AM 1 11 24 11 28 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 15 0 N_Stewart MF 1 7 23 9 29 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Fletch MF 1 9 22 6 28 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 G_Statibuta FW 1 6 6 25 20 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 P_McClure FW 1 7 9 20 23 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 M_Herbert GK 15 1 1 1 16 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Stu_Pearce DF 1 17 10 7 38 | 89 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 Alan_Hutton DF 1 16 9 4 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Beardsley MF 1 3 15 10 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Broad MF 1 9 15 5 37 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1209599173 Produced from ESMS+ v3.08