Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at London Stadium where West Ham United play host to Aston Villa. A crowd of 18,881 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both West Ham United and Aston Villa are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
Aston Villa start the match!
9.19
Stefan Schwarz makes a simple pass to Federico Tosto. Federico Tosto lofts in a cross ball towards Ryuu Nakata. Ryuu Nakata directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
10.01
Igor Kolyvanov kicks a strong pass forward to Daniel Alvarado. Daniel Alvarado shoots from 20 yards but somehow Dani‘l Sørensen manages to keep it out.
12.56
Stefan Schwarz makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ryuu Nakata. Ryuu Nakata knocks in a cross ball towards Federico Tosto. Federico Tosto directs the ball goalwards with his head but Fernando Verges is on top of it.
15.26
Lari Martinpoika passes the ball forward to Federico Tosto. Federico Tosto lofts in a cross ball towards Ryuu Nakata. Ryuu Nakata powers a header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Ryuu Nakata!
20.11
Henk Stroeve makes a simple pass to Marvin Shaw. Marvin Shaw knocks in a cross ball towards Ryuu Nakata. Ryuu Nakata is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Fernando Verges easily picks it out of the air!
26.18
Henk Stroeve decides to run forward with the ball. Henk Stroeve whips in a cross ball towards Federico Tosto. Federico Tosto powers a header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
28.04
Ivo Marbus makes a beautiful solo run. Ivo Marbus sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
30.06
Guglielmo Lavecchia knocks the ball forward to Alex Appiah. Alex Appiah makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Enrico Belleri. Enrico Belleri sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
33.04
Marco Bergkamp makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lari Martinpoika. Lari Martinpoika makes a probing pass to Federico Tosto. Federico Tosto tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
36.26
Fabricio Rial chips the ball to his team mate, Stefan Schwarz. Stefan Schwarz makes a simple pass to Ryuu Nakata. Ryuu Nakata knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Guglielmo Lavecchia.
38.07
Fabricio Rial hits it upfield. Marvin Shaw knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Fernando Verges who gathers it comfortably.
42.47
Lari Martinpoika controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Federico Tosto. Federico Tosto knocks in a cross ball towards Ryuu Nakata. Ryuu Nakata is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Fernando Verges is on top of it.
45.00
Igor Kolyvanov makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Enrico Belleri. Enrico Belleri goes all the way! Enrico Belleri makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
The whistle blows and West Ham United get the second half underway!
47.57
Enrico Belleri hacks Oscar Dominguez from behind! The referee calls over Enrico Belleri and warns him to calm down! Oscar Dominguez runs off the knock.
48.17
Marcello Moro chips the ball to his team mate, Ivo Marbus. Ivo Marbus takes it forward alone. Ivo Marbus controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Dani‘l Sørensen manages to gather it comfortably.
49.00
Oscar Dominguez makes a simple pass to Stefan Schwarz. Stefan Schwarz chips the ball to his team mate, Marvin Shaw. Marvin Shaw shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
51.26
Marcello Moro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Igor Kolyvanov. Igor Kolyvanov chips the ball to his team mate, Xavier Orellana. Xavier Orellana shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
53.35
Lari Martinpoika kicks a strong pass forward to Ryuu Nakata. Ryuu Nakata knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Fernando Verges who gathers it comfortably.
54.36
Lari Martinpoika knocks the ball forward to Federico Tosto. Federico Tosto goes all the way! Federico Tosto makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Fernando Verges easily smothers it.
55.00
Martins Alex passes the ball forward to Henk Stroeve. Henk Stroeve knocks the ball forward to Ryuu Nakata. Ryuu Nakata knocks in a cross ball towards Federico Tosto. Federico Tosto is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
67.31
Igor Kolyvanov threads the ball through to Daniel Alvarado. Daniel Alvarado threads the ball through to Xavier Orellana but he's offside!
69.30
Kristján Pétursson knocks the ball forward to Igor Kolyvanov. Igor Kolyvanov knocks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Alvarado. Daniel Alvarado shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
71.45
Lari Martinpoika kicks a strong pass forward to Marvin Shaw. Marvin Shaw knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
72.53
Lari Martinpoika deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ryuu Nakata. Ryuu Nakata whips in a cross ball towards Federico Tosto. Federico Tosto is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Fernando Verges!
77.38
Aston Villa are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
78.51
Martins Alex makes a beautiful solo run. Martins Alex knocks the ball to his team mate, Federico Tosto. Federico Tosto controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
81.08
Martins Alex makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stefan Schwarz. Stefan Schwarz kicks a strong pass forward to Federico Tosto. Federico Tosto lofts in a cross ball towards Ryuu Nakata. Ryuu Nakata connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
85.45
Guglielmo Lavecchia catches Federico Tosto on the ankles. Guglielmo Lavecchia is given a warning by the referee! Federico Tosto runs off the knock.
89.30
Igor Kolyvanov chips the ball to his team mate, Enrico Belleri. Enrico Belleri knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Martins Alex.
90.00
West Ham United are easily keeping Aston Villa at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Ryuu Nakata of West Ham United

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 3 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 8 vs 2
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 5 vs 5
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 2
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 55.5555555555556 vs 44.4444444444444
Play Area
Home team third: 24.44%, Midfield: 41.11%, Away team third: 34.44%

Scorers