Match Report


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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at London Stadium where West Ham United play host to AFC Wimbledon. A crowd of 20,804 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
West Ham United are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while AFC Wimbledon appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Colin Keegan.


0.00
AFC Wimbledon kick off the first half!
4.10
Peter Oakley comes in with a late challenge on Stefan Döring. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Stefan Döring stretches but gets up unharmed.
6.58
Frank Hendrie threads a neat ball through to Greg Todd. Greg Todd knocks in a cross ball towards Jason Hurst. Jason Hurst outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Well saved!
9.25
Tom Van Loenhout threads a neat ball through to Nigel Robson. Nigel Robson shoots from long range but Frank Batty is on top of it.
15.27
Carlos Prieto sees space and advances. Carlos Prieto whips in a cross ball towards Marvin Charlton. Marvin Charlton whips the ball goalwards with his head but it misses the target by a large margin!
16.30
Nigel Robson knocks the ball forward to Tom Van Loenhout. Tom Van Loenhout chips the ball to his team mate, Marvin Charlton. Marvin Charlton takes a shot at goal. It's there!! Frank Batty has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
20.55
Aladino Ambrosi flicks a high pass forward to Carlos Prieto who brings the ball under control. Carlos Prieto knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
21.47
Francisco Vieira flicks a high pass forward to Tom Van Loenhout who brings the ball under control. Tom Van Loenhout makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Carlos Prieto. Carlos Prieto plays a quick one-two with Marvin Charlton and rushes in on goal... Carlos Prieto muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
26.33
Frank Hendrie flicks a high pass forward. Jason Hurst collects the pass. Jason Hurst knocks in a cross ball towards Frank Hendrie. Frank Hendrie directs the ball goalwards with his head. Scott Morton is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!! That brings them level!
30.10
With imagination, Frank Hendrie laces a through ball forward to Sebastian Munoz. Sebastian Munoz sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
32.39
Florian Töpfer flicks a high pass forward to Greg Todd who brings the ball under control. Greg Todd decides to run forward with the ball. Greg Todd lofts in a cross ball towards Sebastian Munoz. Sebastian Munoz rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
36.07
Francisco Vieira threads a neat ball through to Tom Van Loenhout. Tom Van Loenhout flicks a high pass forward. Carlos Prieto collects the pass. Carlos Prieto flicks the ball to his team mate, Aladino Ambrosi. Aladino Ambrosi comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball comes in low, but Frank Batty comfortably smothers it!
38.36
Frank Hendrie flicks a high pass forward. Sebastian Munoz holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Sebastian Munoz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Fabio Camorani. Fabio Camorani sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Scott Morton reads it well. He makes it look easy!
39.26
Mustapha Marlet takes it forward alone. Mustapha Marlet flicks a high pass forward. Nigel Robson collects the pass. Nigel Robson knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Frank Batty who gathers it comfortably.
42.52
Mustapha Marlet flicks a high ball forward to Aladino Ambrosi who takes it down. Aladino Ambrosi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Vincenzo Schnoor.
44.27
Francisco Vieira makes a probing pass to Tom Van Loenhout. Tom Van Loenhout darts forward. Tom Van Loenhout shoots from long range. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. West Ham United appear unchanged since the first half. AFC Wimbledon have changed their lineup with Amedeo Carnasciali replacing Mustapha Marlet.

45.00
West Ham United kick off and get the second half underway!
48.56
Greg Todd kicks a strong pass forward to Sebastian Munoz. Sebastian Munoz knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
49.20
Frank Hendrie decides to run forward with the ball. Frank Hendrie makes an attacking run forward. Frank Hendrie knocks in a cross ball towards Sebastian Munoz. Sebastian Munoz makes a looping header on goal. Scott Morton easily picks it out of the air!
51.22
Vincenzo Schnoor passes the ball forward to Greg Todd. Greg Todd runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Greg Todd knocks in a cross ball towards Fabio Camorani. Fabio Camorani heads the ball goalwards. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
55.14
Frank Hendrie flicks a high pass forward. Stefan Döring collects the pass. Stefan Döring whips in a cross ball towards Jason Hurst. Jason Hurst is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it's a lousy effort!
60.33
Amedeo Carnasciali sees Tom Van Loenhout in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Tom Van Loenhout knocks in a cross ball towards Aladino Ambrosi. Aladino Ambrosi connects with a diving header but is denied by Frank Batty. Excellent save.
63.22
Christian Roth advances with the ball. Christian Roth threads a neat ball through to Aladino Ambrosi. Aladino Ambrosi finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just wide!
67.59
Amedeo Carnasciali hacks Vincenzo Schnoor from behind! Amedeo Carnasciali is given a warning by the referee! Vincenzo Schnoor runs off the knock.
69.29
Greg Todd catches Tom Van Loenhout on the ankles. Greg Todd is warned by the referee! Tom Van Loenhout hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
71.10
Showing composure, Nigel Robson picks a pass forward to Carlos Prieto. Carlos Prieto sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
72.32
Nigel Robson hits a low pass to Marvin Charlton. Marvin Charlton knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Frank Batty who gathers it comfortably.
77.59
Peter Oakley flicks a high pass forward. Tom Van Loenhout controls it well on his chest. Without breaking stride, Tom Van Loenhout plays the ball forward to Marvin Charlton. Marvin Charlton lofts in a cross ball towards Aladino Ambrosi. Aladino Ambrosi fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
81.49
Frank Hendrie flicks a high pass forward. Stefan Döring collects the pass. Stefan Döring runs straight at the defence! Some silky footwork from Stefan Döring provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Scott Morton!
87.43
Nigel Wright-Phillips flicks a high ball forward to Frank Hendrie who gracefully takes it down. Frank Hendrie kicks a strong pass forward to Sebastian Munoz. Sebastian Munoz knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
89.07
Tom Van Loenhout knocks the ball to his team mate, Carlos Prieto. Carlos Prieto hits a low pass to Aladino Ambrosi. Aladino Ambrosi cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Good save!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

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

Possession
42.1%
57.9%
Play Area
28.9%
44.7%
26.3%


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.Vincenzo Schnoor (DEF)
6
4.Leon Hermann (DEF)
6
5.Nigel Wright-Phillips (DEF)
6
6.Greg Todd (MID)
8
7.Frank Hendrie (MID)goal scored
9
8.Stefan Döring (ATT)
6
9.Fabio Camorani (ATT)goal scored
7
10.Jason Hurst (ATT)
7
11.Sebastian Munoz (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Amedeo Dalla Bona (GK)
0
13.Omer Laver (MID)
0
14.Simon Huckerby (ATT)
0