Match Report


West Ham UnitedWest Ham United     AFC BournemouthAFC Bournemouth
gavin Hallgavin Hall Anthony Connelly Anthony Connelly
Frank BattyF. Batty67
G
1
G
61Gavin GallagherG. Gallagher
Florian TöpferF. Töpfer63
D
2
D
68Juan-Carlos RamirezJ. Ramirez
Michael BallM. Ball64
D
3
D
72Jody HibbsJ. Hibbs
Leon HermannL. Hermann74
D
4captain
D
73Bruno VianaB. Viana
Nigel Wright-PhillipsN. Wright-Phillips58
D
5
D
70Datti Mohamed MezzanottiD. Mezzanotti
Greg ToddG. Todd68
M
6
M
78Colin OliverC. Oliver
Frank HendrieF. Hendrie65
M
captain7
M
70Norman LinekerN. Lineker
Stefan DöringS. Döring60
A
8
M
68Miguel MunozM. Munoz
Fabio CamoraniF. Camorani58
A
9
A
59Dion MiddletonD. Middleton
Jason HurstJ. Hurst65
A
10
A
72Harry MayH. May
Sebastian MunozS. Munoz70
A
11
A
63Dean BeresfordD. Beresford
 
Amedeo Dalla BonaA. Dalla Bona46
G
12
A
54Richard TerryR. Terry
Omer LaverO. Laver55
M
13
D
69Alan BowerA. Bower
Simon HuckerbyS. Huckerby39
A
14
M
51Isaiah WilsonI. Wilson

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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at London Stadium where West Ham United play host to AFC Bournemouth. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both West Ham United and AFC Bournemouth are lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation.
AFC Bournemouth looks especially fired up for this match.
Today's match is refereed by Trevor Deane.


0.00
The whistle blows and West Ham United kick off!
4.08
Datti Mohamed Mezzanotti knocks the ball to his team mate, Norman Lineker. Norman Lineker makes a beautiful solo run. Norman Lineker shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. He makes it look easy!
6.25
Frank Hendrie flicks the ball to his team mate, Fabio Camorani. Fabio Camorani lofts in a cross ball towards Frank Hendrie. With a superhuman jump, Frank Hendrie connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
12.00
Seeing a gap ahead, Colin Oliver plays the ball forward to Harry May. Harry May whips in a cross ball towards Dean Beresford. Dean Beresford beats his man to it with a header. The ball takes a deflection leaving Frank Batty with no chance!! Goal for AFC Bournemouth!
21.53
Colin Oliver sees space and advances. Colin Oliver knocks in a cross ball towards Norman Lineker. Norman Lineker directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is deflected wide by Leon Hermann.
23.06
It's a corner kick. Colin Oliver kicks a low ball in to towards the near post. Leon Hermann gets to the ball and clears it up field.
24.58
Leon Hermann passes the ball forward to Frank Hendrie. Frank Hendrie hits a low pass to Sebastian Munoz. Sebastian Munoz whips in a cross ball towards Greg Todd. Juan-Carlos Ramirez barges into Greg Todd. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
26.03
Harry May makes a beautiful solo run. Harry May lofts in a cross ball towards Norman Lineker. Norman Lineker jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
27.16
Greg Todd comes in with a late challenge on Juan-Carlos Ramirez. The referee warns Greg Todd to calm down! Juan-Carlos Ramirez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
32.45
With some swift thinking, Jody Hibbs plays the ball forward to Colin Oliver. Colin Oliver makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dion Middleton. Dion Middleton controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
33.12
Bruno Viana passes the ball forward to Colin Oliver. Colin Oliver threads a neat ball through to Miguel Munoz. Miguel Munoz lofts in a cross ball towards Dion Middleton. Dion Middleton rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it's drastically wayward!
34.01
Norman Lineker clumsily knocks into Michael Ball. Norman Lineker is given a warning by the referee! Michael Ball carries on, but is struggling a bit.
36.36
Norman Lineker controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Harry May. Harry May controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
38.39
Norman Lineker chips the ball to his team mate, Harry May. Harry May knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Leon Hermann.
40.43
AFC Bournemouth are dictating the run of play here today.
42.54
Leon Hermann plays the ball forward to Frank Hendrie. Frank Hendrie threads the ball through to Greg Todd. Greg Todd controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies well off target!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. West Ham United appear unchanged since the first half. AFC Bournemouth also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
AFC Bournemouth kick off the second half!
51.48
Norman Lineker flicks a high ball forward to Dean Beresford who takes it down. Dean Beresford tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Frank Batty!
53.34
Harry May flicks a high ball forward to Miguel Munoz who takes it down. Miguel Munoz knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Leon Hermann.
57.46
Seeing Jody Hibbs's attacking run, Juan-Carlos Ramirez quickly throws the ball into his path. Jody Hibbs flicks a high pass forward. Miguel Munoz collects the pass. Miguel Munoz decides to run forward with the ball. Miguel Munoz lofts in a cross ball towards Harry May. Harry May knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Frank Batty manages to gather it comfortably.
59.21
Jody Hibbs comes in with a late challenge on Fabio Camorani. The referee calls over Jody Hibbs and warns him to calm down! Fabio Camorani hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
71.35
Leon Hermann flicks a high pass forward. Sebastian Munoz collects the pass. Sebastian Munoz kicks a strong pass forward to Jason Hurst. Jason Hurst knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Datti Mohamed Mezzanotti.
77.21
Dean Beresford catches Michael Ball on the ankles. The referee warns Dean Beresford to calm down! Michael Ball stretches but gets up unharmed.
81.55
Frank Hendrie controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Greg Todd. Greg Todd flicks the ball to his team mate, Jason Hurst. Jason Hurst whips in a cross ball towards Fabio Camorani. Fabio Camorani makes a deft header. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for West Ham United!
85.58
AFC Bournemouth are keeping the ball well. They need to convert this possession into goals.
87.07
Datti Mohamed Mezzanotti threads a neat ball through to Norman Lineker. Norman Lineker threads the ball through to Harry May. Harry May knocks in a cross ball towards Norman Lineker. Norman Lineker finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it is deflected wide by Michael Ball.
88.34
Colin Oliver takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Harry May muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
89.20
Fabio Camorani makes a probing pass to Jason Hurst. Jason Hurst knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Juan-Carlos Ramirez.
90.00
Frank Hendrie threads a neat ball through to Stefan Döring. Stefan Döring lofts in a cross ball towards Frank Hendrie. Frank Hendrie makes a deft header but it's a lousy effort!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

West Ham United

AFC Bournemouth
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
2
7
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
40.5%
59.5%
Play Area
29.7%
43.2%
27%

Scorers
Frank Hendrie 6
Fabio Camorani 82
Dean Beresford 12

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Frank Hendrie of West Ham United

Match Ratings
1.Frank Batty (GK)
7
2.Florian Töpfer (DEF)
6
3.Michael Ball (DEF)
6
4.Leon Hermann (DEF)
7
5.Nigel Wright-Phillips (DEF)
6
6.Greg Todd (MID)
6
7.Frank Hendrie (MID)goal scored
9
8.Stefan Döring (ATT)
6
9.Fabio Camorani (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Jason Hurst (ATT)
7
11.Sebastian Munoz (ATT)
6
 
12.Amedeo Dalla Bona (GK)
0
13.Omer Laver (MID)
0
14.Simon Huckerby (ATT)
0

1.Gavin Gallagher (GK)
6
2.Juan-Carlos Ramirez (DEF)
6
3.Jody Hibbs (DEF)
6
4.Bruno Viana (DEF)
7
5.Datti Mohamed Mezzanotti (DEF)
6
6.Colin Oliver (MID)
7
7.Norman Lineker (MID)
7
8.Miguel Munoz (MID)
6
9.Dion Middleton (ATT)
6
10.Harry May (ATT)
8
11.Dean Beresford (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Richard Terry (ATT)
0
13.Alan Bower (DEF)
0
14.Isaiah Wilson (MID)
0