Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at London Stadium where West Ham United play host to Plymouth Argyle. A crowd of 20,035 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
West Ham United are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Plymouth Argyle appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ashley Middleton.
The pitch is in poor condition.
West Ham United are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Plymouth Argyle appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ashley Middleton.
0.00
West Ham United start the match!
2.26
Jose Ramirez picks a pass forward to Daniel Moreno. Daniel Moreno deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Fredrik Ball. Fredrik Ball plays a scrappy one-two with Albert Vila and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Fredrik Ball provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Excellent save!
15.12
Daniel Moreno flicks a high pass forward. Martin Seeler collects the pass. Martin Seeler plays a scrappy one-two with Albert Vila and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Martin Seeler provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for West Ham United!
22.34
Ronnie Gascoigne flicks a high pass forward. Paolo Kirkland holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Paolo Kirkland knocks in a cross ball towards Eoin Mowbray. Eoin Mowbray knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
26.58
Alun Bailey kicks a strong pass forward to Duncan Elliott. Duncan Elliott shoots from 25 yards but Jan Vennegoor Hill reads it well. Excellent save!
30.42
Jermaine Lofthouse kicks a strong pass forward to Albert Vila. Albert Vila threads the ball through to Fredrik Ball. Fredrik Ball shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Jakob Simonsen smothers it!
33.55
Hauke Engels makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Albert Vila. Albert Vila plays a quick one-two with Scott Brady and rushes in on goal... Albert Vila takes a shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Jakob Simonsen with no chance!! Goal for West Ham United!
39.08
Neil Cooke threads a neat ball through to Ronnie Gascoigne. Ronnie Gascoigne knocks the ball forward to Eoin Mowbray. Eoin Mowbray threads the ball through to Ronnie Gascoigne but he's offside!
44.37
Jakob Seibert pushes up the pitch. Jakob Seibert flicks the ball to his team mate, Eoin Mowbray. Eoin Mowbray advances inside the box! Some world-class footwork from Eoin Mowbray provides some space. He curls a shot at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. West Ham United appear unchanged since the first half. Plymouth Argyle have changed their lineup with Yurtcan Abdullah replacing Olivier Battles. The West Ham United players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The second half starts with Plymouth Argyle kicking off!
47.13
Neil Cooke runs forward with the ball. Neil Cooke flicks a high ball forward to Duncan Elliott who takes it down. Duncan Elliott knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jan Vennegoor Hill who gathers it comfortably.
48.38
Alun Bailey passes the ball forward to Paolo Kirkland. Paolo Kirkland makes a great pass forward. Eoin Mowbray runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
57.40
Jermaine Lofthouse hits a low pass to Scott Brady. Scott Brady flicks a high ball forward to Albert Vila who takes it down. Albert Vila controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Good save!
60.24
West Ham United have made a substitution with Kevin Cleland replacing Jose Ramirez .Plymouth Argyle have made 2 substitutions with Anthony Moens replacing Duncan Elliott and Jón Kristinn Jakobsson replacing Eoin Mowbray .
63.19
Neil Cooke brings the ball forward. Neil Cooke surges forward with the ball. Neil Cooke shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Jan Vennegoor Hill manages to gather it comfortably.
67.59
With a delightful solo run, Ronnie Gascoigne stretches the opposition's defence. Ronnie Gascoigne threads the ball through to Paolo Kirkland but he's offside!
73.47
Adam Galli threads the ball through to Jón Kristinn Jakobsson. Jón Kristinn Jakobsson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
75.51
Alun Bailey flicks a high pass forward. Anthony Moens collects the pass. Anthony Moens knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
77.43
West Ham United have made a substitution with Hachemi Soudani replacing Daniel Moreno .
83.37
John Ripley hits it upfield. Fredrik Ball tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
84.31
Adam Galli makes a beautiful solo run. Adam Galli knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jermaine Lofthouse.
85.33
Alun Bailey plays the ball forward to Ronnie Gascoigne. Ronnie Gascoigne deftly passes the ball to Anthony Moens, releasing him through on goal. Some good footwork from Anthony Moens provides some space. He shoots at goal. It curls slightly but is blocked by Kevin Cleland.
89.50
Hachemi Soudani threads the ball through to Scott Brady. Scott Brady shoots from 25 yards. Jakob Simonsen gathers the ball up comfortably. Great save!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Martin Seeler 15 Albert Vila 34 | Eoin Mowbray 22, 44 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Eoin Mowbray of Plymouth Argyle |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Jan Vennegoor Hill (GK)
6
2. John Ripley (DEF)
6
3. Jose Ramirez (DEF)
6
4. Jermaine Lofthouse (DEF)
6
5. Nicolas Alvarez (MID)
6
6. Hauke Engels (MID)
6
7. Daniel Moreno (MID)
6
8. Martin Seeler (MID)
8
9. Scott Brady (ATT)
7
10. Albert Vila (ATT)
9
11. Fredrik Ball (ATT)
6
12. Kevin Cleland (DEF)
6
13. Hachemi Soudani (MID)
6
14. Niccolo Thatcher (ATT)
0
1. Jakob Simonsen (GK)
7
2. Jakob Seibert (DEF)
7
3. Olivier Battles (DEF)
6
4. Neil Cooke (DEF)
7
5. Eddie Stewart (DEF)
6
6. Adam Galli (MID)
6
7. Alun Bailey (MID)
7
8. Ronnie Gascoigne (MID)
7
9. Duncan Elliott (ATT)
6
10. Eoin Mowbray (ATT)
9
11. Paolo Kirkland (ATT)
6
12. Yurtcan Abdullah (DEF)
6
13. Anthony Moens (ATT)
6
14. Jón Kristinn Jakobsson (ATT)
6














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