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 Brighton and Hove Albion. A crowd of 20,737 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both West Ham United and Brighton and Hove Albion are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both West Ham United and Brighton and Hove Albion are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0West Ham United kick off and get the first half underway!
3.07
0-0Omer Brown chips the ball to his team mate, Les Grondin. Les Grondin passes the ball forward to Fredrik Sherwood. Fredrik Sherwood controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Mohammed Gargo!
6.06
0-0Hakan Türkyilmaz knocks the ball to his team mate, Robin Schenker. Robin Schenker passes the ball forward but Alex McCoist is offside!
8.58
0-0Alex White barges into Hakan Türkyilmaz. Alex White is given a warning by the referee! Hakan Türkyilmaz runs off the knock.
12.28
0-0Torsten Nahrstedt makes a simple pass to Alex McCoist. Alex McCoist shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
26.53
Graham Charles flicks the ball to his team mate, Alvaro Miller. Alvaro Miller tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Mohammed Gargo easily smothers it!
28.36
1-0Ian Gascoigne threads the ball through to Alex White. Alex White takes it forward alone. Alex White lofts in a cross ball towards Billy Ince. Billy Ince heads the ball goalwards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
36.31
Hakan Türkyilmaz makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gabriel Solis. Gabriel Solis goes all the way! Gabriel Solis takes a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
39.57
Frank Howells makes a probing pass to Robin Schenker. Robin Schenker finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
40.43
Les Grondin flicks the ball to his team mate, Billy Ince. Billy Ince makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Fredrik Sherwood but he's offside!
42.50
1-0James Mustoe decides to run forward with the ball. James Mustoe passes the ball forward to Fredrik Sherwood. Fredrik Sherwood knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The whistle blows and Brighton and Hove Albion kick off!
47.41
Graham Charles takes it forward alone. Graham Charles knocks in a cross ball towards Billy Ince. Billy Ince powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Mohammed Gargo had no chance!! Goal for West Ham United!
51.05
2-0West Ham United are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Brighton and Hove Albion's defence.
53.10
James Mustoe controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Graham Charles. Graham Charles sees a break and surges forward. Graham Charles goes all the way! Graham Charles takes a shot at goal but somehow Mohammed Gargo manages to keep it out.
54.22
James Mustoe knocks the ball to his team mate, Les Grondin. Les Grondin knocks the ball forward to Fredrik Sherwood. Fredrik Sherwood shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
57.06
Torsten Nahrstedt knocks the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Solis. Gabriel Solis goes all the way! Gabriel Solis tries a spectacular strike. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
61.21
Les Grondin flicks the ball to his team mate, Billy Ince. Billy Ince lofts in a cross ball towards Alvaro Miller. Alvaro Miller powers a header at goal but somehow Mohammed Gargo manages to keep it out.
66.42
Hakan Türkyilmaz advances with the ball. Hakan Türkyilmaz shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
67.15
Santiago Rojas chips the ball to his team mate, Frank Howells. Frank Howells flicks the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Solis. Gabriel Solis shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Gabriele Malagò manages to gather it comfortably.
71.54
Omer Brown threads the ball through to Graham Charles. Graham Charles knocks the ball forward to Alvaro Miller. Alvaro Miller whips in a cross ball towards Fredrik Sherwood. Fredrik Sherwood connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies wide!
87.07
Torsten Nahrstedt controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alex McCoist. Alex McCoist knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gabriele Malagò who gathers it comfortably.
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
| Billy Ince 28, 47 | Gabriel Solis 57 |