Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at London Stadium where West Ham United play host to Brentford. A crowd of 19,060 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
West Ham United are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Brentford appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ross Serrant.
The pitch is in poor condition.
West Ham United are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Brentford appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ross Serrant.
0.00
0-0West Ham United kick off and get the first half underway!
8.24
0-0Achille Storari sees Rafael Santos in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rafael Santos makes a probing pass to Achille Storari but he's offside!
9.43
0-1Richard Bosnich flicks a high pass forward to Quim Alves who brings the ball under control. Quim Alves lofts in a cross ball towards Neil Gallagher. Neil Gallagher directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
14.50
0-1Neil Gallagher threads the ball through to Daan Veurink. Daan Veurink knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alun Plowright.
18.29
0-1Florian Gimpl hits a long diagonal ball forward. Rafael Santos sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
20.09
0-1Teddy Ince threads a neat ball through to Neil Gallagher. Neil Gallagher tries a spectacular long range effort but Hannes Schramm is on top of his game. Well saved!
22.53
Marcel Vander darts forward. Marcel Vander knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
24.08
Neil Gallagher flicks a high pass forward. Quim Alves collects the pass. Quim Alves knocks in a cross ball towards Daan Veurink. Daan Veurink is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it's a lousy effort!
28.53
0-1Pablo Garrido comes in with a late challenge on Teddy Ince. The referee calls over Pablo Garrido and warns him to calm down! Teddy Ince hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
36.52
Teddy Ince controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Daan Veurink. Daan Veurink kicks a strong pass forward to Neil Gallagher but the referee indicates it's offside!
39.28
Richard Bosnich flicks a high pass forward to Neil Gallagher who brings the ball under control. Neil Gallagher knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
40.39
Alun Plowright hits a low pass to Mamar Leroy. Mamar Leroy advances with the ball. Mamar Leroy kicks a strong pass forward to Pablo Garrido but the referee indicates it's offside!
44.42
Stephan Emery flicks a high ball forward to Marcel Vander who takes it down. Marcel Vander darts forward. Marcel Vander lofts in a cross ball towards Daan Veurink. Daan Veurink is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. West Ham United appear unchanged since the first half. Brentford have changed their lineup with Filippo Murgita replacing Yassine Bouchiba. The West Ham United players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Brentford kick off!
49.44
Pablo Garrido controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alberto Caminero. With imagination, Alberto Caminero plays the ball forward to Achille Storari. Achille Storari shoots from outside the area. The ball takes a deflection leaving Daniel Molowny with no chance!! Goal for West Ham United!
55.42
Pablo Garrido flicks the ball to his team mate, Pius Wisgerhof. Pius Wisgerhof plays a one-two with Achille Storari and advances towards the goal... Some awkward footwork from Pius Wisgerhof provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. Daniel Molowny gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
59.47
Pablo Garrido advances with the ball. Pablo Garrido edges inside the box! Pablo Garrido makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Superb keeping!
60.55
1-1Brentford have made a substitution with Ernesto Carrasco replacing Daan Veurink .
69.22
Marcel Vander chips the ball to his team mate, Ernesto Carrasco. Ernesto Carrasco runs straight at the defence! Some good footwork from Ernesto Carrasco provides some space. He shoots at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
71.31
1-1Ernesto Carrasco clumsily knocks into Juan Leon. The referee calls over Ernesto Carrasco and shows him a yellow card! Juan Leon hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
75.12
1-1Rob Boutahar barges into Pablo Garrido. The referee calls over Rob Boutahar and shows him a yellow card! Pablo Garrido gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
77.05
Brentford have made a substitution with Kevin Schnoor replacing Kevin Hendry .
78.06
Ernesto Carrasco deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Neil Gallagher. Neil Gallagher shoots from distance but somehow Hannes Schramm manages to keep it out.
79.16
Rob Boutahar flicks a high pass forward. Quim Alves collects the pass. Quim Alves finds some space and shoots from distance but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
83.43
Richard Bosnich passes the ball forward to Marcel Vander. Marcel Vander makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Quim Alves. Quim Alves cuts inside the box! Some good footwork from Quim Alves provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
84.02
Juan Leon hits a low pass to Pablo Garrido. Pablo Garrido sees Rafael Santos in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rafael Santos controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Daniel Molowny reads it well. Great keeping!
85.15
Pablo Garrido makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Achille Storari. Achille Storari sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
87.44
Alun Plowright threads a neat ball through to Pablo Garrido. Pablo Garrido takes it forward alone. Pablo Garrido edges inside the box! Pablo Garrido shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is miles over!
89.57
Alberto Caminero controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Aaron van der Meer. Aaron van der Meer makes a defence splitting pass to Alberto Caminero. Alberto Caminero tries a spectacular strike but it flies well off target!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Pablo Garrido of West Ham United |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Hannes Schramm (GK)
7
2. Mamar Leroy (DEF)
6
3. Juan Leon (DEF)
6
4. Florian Gimpl (DEF)
6
5. Alun Plowright (DEF)
6
6. Alberto Caminero (MID)
7
7. Pablo Garrido (MID)
9
8. Achille Storari (ATT)
8
9. Aaron van der Meer (ATT)
6
10. Rafael Santos (ATT)
6
11. Pius Wisgerhof (ATT)
6
12. Tim Green (DEF)
0
13. James Britton (DEF)
0
14. Richard McGrory (ATT)
0
1. Daniel Molowny (GK)
7
2. Kevin Hendry (DEF)
6
3. Stephan Emery (DEF)
6
4. Rob Boutahar (DEF)
6
5. Richard Bosnich (MID)
6
6. Marcel Vander (MID)
7
7. Teddy Ince (MID)
6
8. Yassine Bouchiba (MID)
6
9. Quim Alves (ATT)
7
10. Neil Gallagher (ATT)
9
11. Daan Veurink (ATT)
6
12. Kevin Schnoor (DEF)
6
13. Filippo Murgita (MID)
6
14. Ernesto Carrasco (ATT)
6