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Match report
Football Elite
Division 2: Round 23 (setup 3, season 8)
West Ham United
v.
Napoli
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
13
Overall form:
Home form:
Robert GREEN61Luigi SEPE
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
6
Overall form:
Home form:
David GRAY2Hugo Armando CAMPAGNARO
Leighton BAINES83Emiliano MORETTI
Steven GERRARD47Walter Alejandro GARGANO Guevara
Christopher SAMBA5Cristian ZACCARDO
Michael MANCIENNE667Abdelhamid EL KAOUTARI
Jermaine JENAS77NECIP Uysal
Adam JOHNSON78Luca CIGARINI
Darren BENT59André-Pierre GIGNAC
Joe COLE10Seydou KEITA
Kjell Rune SELLIN116Raffaele MAIELLO
Manager
Scott PARKER12Giandomenico MESTO
Paul ROBINSON13Salvatore BOCCHETTI
Marcelo BROZOVIC14Paolo CANNAVARO
Matthew UPSON615Fabio QUAGLIARELLA
Kieran GIBBS16Morgan DE SANCTIS

West Ham United 4 Napoli 3
(Half-time: 3-3, Attendance: 34,392, Stadium: Upton Park, Referee: Nikolai LEVNIKOV 6½)
19 Johnson, 32 Bent, 41 Bent, 73 SellinScorers8 Gignac, 27 Keita, 35 Gignac
71 Bent <=> UpsonSubstitutions
Sendings off
37 MancienneBookings36 Keita
1Corners3
10Fouls10
2Offsides3
9Shots on6
9Shots off7
18Total shots13
5Shots saved3
55%Possession45%
Man of the match: Leighton BAINES
8GOAL!! A cross from CIGARINI was nodded away by COLE only for GARGANO to tap the ball back into the box for GIGNAC to force into the net. (1-0 Napoli)
9KEITA headed wide.
13GREEN did well to hold onto a powerful shot from GIGNAC.
19GOAL!! A great thirty yard shot from BENT struck the crossbar and in the ensuing scramble the ball was kicked into the net by JOHNSON. (1-1)
20A good ball from GARGANO on the right was collected by GIGNAC who mishit his shot just wide.
26GERRARD's shot was well held by the Napoli 'keeper.
27GOAL!! A long clearance by the Napoli 'keeper beat the West Ham United defence and KEITA fired the ball past the advancing West Ham United 'keeper. (2-1 Napoli)
30COLE floated the ball to JOHNSON who flicked it over.
32GOAL!! After GERRARD was pulled to the ground the referee waved play-on and BENT went on to easily score. (2-2)
35GOAL!! After some steady play on the right GIGNAC came inside and blasted the ball into the net. (3-2 Napoli)
36KEITA booked for a high foul.
37The ref books MANCIENNE for a clinical challenge.
41GOAL!! GERRARD made space for BENT who, after an interchange of passes twenty-five yards out, thrust the ball past SEPE. (3-3)
42The hapless West Ham United 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from SAMBA fell just wide.
 
49A corner bobbled toward COLE who forced an effort over the bar.
59JOHNSON fluffed an easy chance.
62A penalty box meleé resulted in COLE cracking the ball wide.
65KEITA shot wide.
72JENAS beat ZACCARDO and hit the ball to UPSON who blasted his effort wide.
73GOAL!! After being forced wide SELLIN managed to drive the ball in from the tightest of angles. (4-3 West Ham United)
78SAMBA beat two Napoli players and thundered an effort wide.
81A header by JOHNSON at the far post was easily collected by the 'keeper.