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Match Report

Match Report
It's a sunny day here at London Stadium where West Ham United play Swindon Town in this league cup game. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both West Ham United and Swindon Town are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
The whistle blows and Swindon Town kick off!
2.58
Gerard Maes knocks the ball forward to Matthias Rohrschneider. Matthias Rohrschneider goes all the way! Matthias Rohrschneider rockets a shot on goal. It's miles wide!
3.23
Andy Liddell comes in with a late challenge on Henry Brown. Andy Liddell is warned by the referee! Henry Brown hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
8.05
Gerard Maes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Robbie Griffin. Robbie Griffin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Matthias Rohrschneider but the linesman indicates offside!
10.43
Alje Pater makes a simple pass to Dino Lorenzi. Dino Lorenzi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
16.33
Harvey Merson chips the ball to his team mate, Noel Konaté. Noel Konaté knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
22.41
Henry Brown deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Andre Manard. Andre Manard 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!
28.56
Andy Liddell controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Colin Inglis. Colin Inglis knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Hannes Schöll.
42.40
West Ham United are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Swindon Town's defence.
44.17
Christophe Fernandez makes a probing pass to Matthias Rohrschneider. Matthias Rohrschneider shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
West Ham United kick off the second half!
48.18
Miguel Sanchez knocks the ball forward to Harvey Merson. Harvey Merson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dino Lorenzi. Dino Lorenzi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Robert Christie.
57.29
Noel Konaté clumsily knocks into Hannes Schöll. Noel Konaté is shown the yellow card! Hannes Schöll stretches but gets up unharmed.
59.45
Alje Pater deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dino Lorenzi. Dino Lorenzi finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
67.32
Graham Charles kicks a strong pass forward to Harvey Merson. Harvey Merson makes a probing pass to Colin Inglis. Colin Inglis controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
72.27
Hannes Schöll chips the ball to his team mate, Henry Brown. Henry Brown makes a simple pass to Matthias Rohrschneider. Matthias Rohrschneider controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
73.49
Miguel Sanchez flicks the ball to his team mate, Harvey Merson. Harvey Merson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Colin Inglis. Colin Inglis shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
77.28
Gerard Maes passes the ball forward to Robbie Griffin. Robbie Griffin knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Cesar Pinheiro who gathers it comfortably.
78.15
Robert Christie deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Henry Brown. Henry Brown makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Robbie Griffin. Robbie Griffin makes a probing pass to Matthias Rohrschneider. Matthias Rohrschneider takes a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
83.56
George Mcleod clumsily knocks into Colin Inglis. The referee calls over George Mcleod and warns him to calm down! Colin Inglis runs off the knock.
84.05
Gerard Maes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Matthias Rohrschneider. Matthias Rohrschneider shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
89.41
Hannes Schöll kicks a strong pass forward to Henry Brown. Henry Brown sees a break and surges forward. Henry Brown plays a perfect one-two with Robbie Griffin and rushes in on goal... Henry Brown makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
Christophe Fernandez barges into Alje Pater. The referee calls over Christophe Fernandez and warns him to calm down! Alje Pater hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!


The man of the match was awarded to Matthias Rohrschneider of West Ham United

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 1 vs 0
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 6 vs 3
Offsides
Offsides: 2 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 2 vs 2
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 58.1081081081081 vs 41.8918918918919
Play Area
Home team third: 22.97%, Midfield: 47.30%, Away team third: 29.73%