IWC Group 15, West Ham United vs. Shooting Stars SC (Sun Mar 02) West Ham United | Shooting Stars SC 4-1-2-1-2 E | 4-4-2 T Mike McLeod | Geoff Reece | G_Buffon GK | GK S_Daniel E_Junior DF | DF A_Opara F_Arpinon DF | DF A_Iraola F_Coloccini DF | DF D_Adeley J_Heitinga DF | DF JP_Sorin A_Riera MF | MF G_Kinkladze K_Connolly MF | MF P_Johnson E_Humperdink DM | MF L_Harbuzi BW_Phillips AM | MF V_Zapata S_Kuqi FW | FW C_Hue P_Goddard FW | FW A_Charles | S_Postma SUB | SUB P_Shilton_x01 P_Gabbidon SUB | SUB C_Bassila N_Quashie SUB | SUB E_Okeke M_Noble SUB | SUB T_Sivok C_Morrison SUB | SUB P_Daniel Referee: W_Matthaus (Germany) Min. 1 :(wes) A_Riera hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... P_Goddard collects the loose ball! ... P_Goddard hits a crisp volley! ... S_Daniel makes a difficult save Min. 10 :(wes) K_Connolly boots it towards P_Goddard ... P_Goddard unleashes a pile driver ! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... S_Daniel dives desperately to try and save it!! ... And S_Daniel tips it wide! ... Great goalkeeping! ... CORNER! ... A_Riera lofts the ball in! ... A_Iraola gets up well ... And he heads it away Min. 11 :(wes) P_Goddard knocks the ball past the defender ... A_Opara with the tackle Min. 12 :(wes) E_Humperdink looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to F_Arpinon ... F_Arpinon with the side footed shot! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 13 :(sst) A_Charles with a real burst of pace ... He leaves F_Coloccini behind ... P_Goddard slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 14 :(wes) K_Connolly plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... F_Arpinon keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... F_Arpinon fires the shot in! ... But S_Daniel smothers the ball. Min. 16 :(wes) F_Arpinon off the woodwork. ... J_Heitinga picks up the deflection ... J_Heitinga could have let it bounce! ... But S_Daniel tips it over ... W_Matthaus has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 18 :(sst) C_Hue runs at the defender ... The defender falls over ... C_Hue with a graceful, looping effort ! ... G_Buffon has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... G_Buffon reacts well to save!!! Min. 22 :(wes) S_Kuqi watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position ... He decides to be greedy and run into the space ... He's gone right through! ... A great volley from S_Kuqi ! ... S_Daniel blocks the shot with his legs ... It goes clear! Min. 22 :(sst) L_Harbuzi has the ball ... He knocks the ball past F_Coloccini ... He puts in P_Johnson! ... P_Johnson with a blistering shot ! ... G_Buffon blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! Min. 22 :(sst) JP_Sorin comes up lame after the wicked challenge. ... He's unable to continue Min. 22 :(sst) C_Bassila replaces JP_Sorin and will play DF Min. 25 :(wes) F_Arpinon off the woodwork. ... P_Goddard picks up the deflection ... P_Goddard hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... It's just over! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 25 :(wes) K_Connolly has the ball ... He knocks the ball past A_Iraola ... He puts in BW_Phillips! ... A_Opara with a deliberate foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... W_Matthaus called him over for a strong verbal warning Min. 26 :(wes) A_Riera plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... K_Connolly decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... Intercepted by D_Adeley Min. 26 :(sst) G_Kinkladze holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to V_Zapata ... V_Zapata curls it towards the top corner ! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! Min. 26 :(wes) F_Coloccini hoofs it up field to find S_Kuqi ... D_Adeley fouls badly ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... He got away with just a warning Min. 27 :(wes) E_Junior is all alone ... the linesman keeps his flag down ... E_Junior curls the ball in on goal ! ... The West Ham United fans get off there seats! ... GOAL !! ... And West Ham United are leading in the game now ... West Ham United 1-0 Shooting Stars SC ... Min. 28 :(wes) West Ham United switch to playing C Min. 28 :(sst) P_Johnson drives the ball across field ... It comes to G_Kinkladze ... G_Kinkladze throws himself at the ball ! ... He manages to reach the ball ... Saved by G_Buffon Min. 36 :(wes) P_Goddard makes the tackle ... He gets to his feet quickly ... He's beat the defender to the ball ... A great volley from P_Goddard ! ... It floats over S_Daniel ... Its heading goal ward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 37 :(wes) S_Kuqi is unmarked! ... S_Kuqi tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! ... S_Daniel falls over ... But the ball sails wide anyway! Min. 38 :(wes) P_Goddard with the dribble ... A_Opara is easily beaten ... P_Goddard with the 40 yard drive ! ... S_Daniel with a great save ... And he holds onto it as well! Min. 38 :(sst) A_Charles gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past E_Junior! ... He has some space now! ... P_Goddard brings him down in the area ... There can only be one outcome surely! ... But W_Matthaus waves play on!!! Min. 39 :(wes) S_Kuqi takes advantage of a mistake by A_Opara ... That mistake could prove costly ... S_Kuqi with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... What agility from S_Daniel Min. 40 :(wes) F_Coloccini drives it forward to P_Goddard ... A_Opara wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 41 :(wes) E_Junior unselfishly heads the ball back to BW_Phillips ... BW_Phillips with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... It hits the sponsor hoarding Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 44 :(wes) P_Goddard takes advantage of a mistake by A_Iraola ... It's a lucky break ... C_Bassila slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: West Ham United 1-0 Shooting Stars SC Min. 46 :(wes) A_Riera heads the ball back to F_Arpinon ... From long range F_Arpinon bends the ball towards goal! ... Looks like it should be S_Daniel's ... Oh he's let it go through his legs ... But drifts inches wide !! ... S_Daniel looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! ... CORNER! ... A_Riera chips the ball in towards the back post! ... P_Goddard with the header ... GOAL !! ... Hammered home! ... West Ham United 2-0 Shooting Stars SC ... Min. 47 :(wes) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders ... It seems West Ham United will now be playing P Min. 48 :(wes) A_Riera off the woodwork. ... F_Coloccini picks up the deflection ... Fine tackle by C_Bassila ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 49 :(wes) P_Goddard takes advantage of a mistake by A_Iraola ... A_Iraola reacts well to win the ball back Min. 51 :(wes) BW_Phillips finds himself in a good position ... But he loses control of it ... C_Bassila takes possession Min. 54 :(wes) A_Riera looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to F_Arpinon ... V_Zapata with an ugly foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... He's in trouble!! ... He could be sent off for that! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He was lucky to get away with that! ... FREE KICK! ... S_Kuqi fires it towards the goal ... But S_Daniel palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 55 :(sst) G_Kinkladze bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to C_Bassila ... C_Bassila uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... G_Buffon acrobatically tips it over !! ... Great keeping! ... CORNER! ... P_Johnson hits it into the box! ... E_Junior gets up well ... And he clears the danger Min. 56 :(wes) S_Kuqi takes advantage of a mistake by C_Bassila ... That mistake could prove costly ... S_Kuqi with a screamer of a shot ! ... But it clips the post and goes wide Min. 57 :(wes) S_Kuqi 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! ... S_Kuqi flicks the header toward the far post! ... S_Daniel tips it round the post ... Good save ... Corner not given!! Min. 57 :(sst) G_Kinkladze looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to V_Zapata ... V_Zapata hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He should have buried that! Min. 60 :(wes) K_Connolly backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball up field ... E_Humperdink gets on the end of it ... E_Humperdink with the goal bound shot! ... GOAL !! ... He runs to the corner and dives on his belly ... West Ham United 3-0 Shooting Stars SC ... Min. 61 :(sst) P_Johnson plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... C_Hue decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... E_Humperdink with the tackle ... He did well to stop that attack! Min. 64 :(wes) K_Connolly is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball up field ... E_Humperdink latches onto the end of it ... The ball hits D_Adeley in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 67 :(wes) E_Humperdink plays it forward to BW_Phillips ... BW_Phillips with the shot ! ... It fly's into Row Z! Min. 71 :(wes) BW_Phillips takes possession ... Knocks it past the defender ... He's through on goal ... A left-footer by BW_Phillips ! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 73 :(wes) A_Riera finds BW_Phillips with a ball over the defence ... BW_Phillips with a blistering shot ! ... But it whistles just past the post Min. 77 :(wes) BW_Phillips pushes it past C_Hue ... BW_Phillips goes for goal ! ... S_Daniel falls over ... GOAL !! ... S_Daniel looks a little embarrassed now! ... West Ham United 4-0 Shooting Stars SC ... Min. 78 :(wes) E_Humperdink backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball up field ... P_Goddard gets on the end of it ... G_Kinkladze with the tackle ... He came to the rescue there! Min. 82 :(wes) E_Humperdink looks in some pain ... He'll try and run it off though Min. 84 :(wes) F_Arpinon holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to P_Goddard ... V_Zapata with a well timed tackle ... W_Matthaus didn't like it though ... He gets away with that one ... It’s just a warning ... Mike McLeod looks annoyed that there was no card there Min. 87 :(wes) A_Riera with a probing through ball P_Goddard ... D_Adeley reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 88 :(wes) F_Coloccini hoofs it up field to find P_Goddard ... But he loses control of it ... D_Adeley takes possession Min. 88 :(sst) V_Zapata drives it across the face of the goal L_Harbuzi ... L_Harbuzi attempts to drive it home! ... But G_Buffon dives to his left ... I think G_Buffon just got a hand on that one ... W_Matthaus has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 89 :(wes) E_Junior with a measured ball to E_Humperdink ... E_Humperdink blasts it at the goal ! ... It's just over! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 90 :(wes) K_Connolly with a simple pass to P_Goddard ... P_Goddard with the drive! ... It fly's into Row Z! Min. 91 :(wes) J_Heitinga hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... A_Riera latches onto it! ... A_Riera has a dig at goal! ... GOAL !! ... It looks like he enjoyed that one!! ... He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing! ... West Ham United 5-0 Shooting Stars SC ... ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Upton Park Attendance : 27,939 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Ham United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Riera (Man of the Match) Scorers : E_Junior (27), P_Goddard (46), E_Humperdink (60), BW_Phillips (77), A_Riera (91) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Shooting Stars SC Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Kinkladze Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : V_Zapata (54) Injured : JP_Sorin (22) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Ham United | Shooting Stars SC Attempts on Goal : 26 | 7 Off target : 12 | 2 On target : 14 | 5 Possession : 67 | 33 Corners : 2 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 0 | 1 Fouls : 1 | 11 Key Tackles : 3 | 11 Key Passes : 25 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : West Ham United 5 - 0 Shooting Stars SC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 92 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 0 0 0 E_Junior DF 2 22 13 10 7 | 92 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 13 30 40 F_Arpinon DF 2 21 17 9 7 | 92 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 45 9 F_Coloccini DF 1 21 11 7 21 | 92 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 J_Heitinga DF 1 19 14 9 42 | 92 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 50 46 5 A_Riera MF 1 10 27 8 29 | 92 0 0 7 1 1 1 0 0 0 10 133 52 K_Connolly MF 1 9 27 8 29 | 92 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 118 10 E_Humperdink DM 2 12 25 12 30 | 92 0 1 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 23 45 40 BW_Phillips AM 1 9 17 20 25 | 92 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 38 S_Kuqi FW 1 6 8 22 20 | 92 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 P_Goddard FW 1 8 11 20 38 | 92 0 2 0 0 7 1 0 0 0 54 0 51 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 Player Statistics - Shooting Stars SC Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- S_Daniel GK 19 1 1 1 18 | 92 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 84 0 0 0 A_Opara DF 2 21 2 5 29 | 92 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 0 A_Iraola DF 1 20 10 7 34 | 92 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 D_Adeley DF 1 19 12 9 22 | 92 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 64 0 0 JP_Sorin DF 1 19 10 7 37 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Kinkladze MF 2 11 27 11 20 | 92 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 24 45 5 P_Johnson MF 1 4 23 11 33 | 92 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 5 L_Harbuzi MF 1 8 21 7 28 | 92 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 5 V_Zapata MF 2 4 20 16 36 | 92 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 -4 11 0 C_Hue FW 1 8 12 20 38 | 92 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 A_Charles FW 1 6 10 19 30 | 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Shilton_x01 GK 18 1 1 1 18 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Bassila DF 1 19 9 4 24 | 70 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 38 -10 -5 E_Okeke DF 2 18 5 6 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Sivok MF 1 15 20 7 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Daniel FW 1 7 9 18 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1204494562 Produced from ESMS+ v3.08