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1¹ GOAL!! GAMEIRO hit a curling thirty yard shot past the stunned Crystal Palace 'keeper. (1-0 West Ham United) 5¹ A penalty box scramble resulted in SONG cracking the ball wide. 17¹ A pin-point pass was collected by FALCAO and his right foot effort floated narrowly over. 26¹ A good ball from RICARDO CARVALHO on the left found EVRÀ who scuffed his shot inches wide. 31¹ A cross from PEPE left GAMEIRO in lots of space but he scuffed his shot. 32¹ A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the advancing Crystal Palace 'keeper. 37¹ INLER worked the ball to LICHTSTEINER, GAMEIRO controlled his pass and booted the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper. 39¹ VUCINIC dribbled away from DAWSON and flicked a poor shot over the bar. 43¹ GOAL!! A quick free-kick allowed VÍLLA to touch the ball to EVRÀ who blasted a left foot shot into the net. (1-1) 0² VÍLLA stroked a simple chance past the lefthand post. 6² An outswinging corner was touched into the arms of the West Ham United 'keeper by VÍLLA. 8² GAMEIRO's header was well saved by the 'keeper. 11² The 'keeper did well to hold onto a fierce strike from VÍLLA. 16² GOAL!! A cross from RICARDO CARVALHO was flicked away by YOUNG only for VÍLLA to drill the ball back into the box for EVRÀ to force over the line. (2-1 Crystal Palace) 19² A wonderful save prevented VÍLLA from scoring a good goal. 29² STEKELENBURG dived to his left to block a fierce shot from West Ham United's CARDOZO. 32² A lovely pass from GAMEIRO was shot goalbound by CARDOZO only for STEKELENBURG to block. 35² EVRÀ rushed an easy chance. 38² GAMEIRO made space on the right and touched the ball to PEPE who touched the ball wide. 39² A shot from PEPE was smothered by the Crystal Palace 'keeper. 42² A poor strike from DZAGOEV trickled agonisingly wide. 43² VÍLLA was put clear by FALCAO and he dummied the West Ham United 'keeper but struck his shot wide. 44² GOAL!! A great thirty yard shot from CARDOZO struck the upright and in the ensuing scramble the ball was kicked into the net by DZAGOEV. (2-2)

West Ham United   League position: 4 Home league form: WWWW Overall league form: XWXLWOWW Formation: 3-2-3-2

Line-ups Brad FRIEDEL 6½ 1 6½ Maarten STEKELENBURG Stephan LICHTSTEINER 6  2 6½ Álvaro ARBELOA Ignacio MONREAL 7½ 3 7½ Cristian CHIVU (c)Michael DAWSON 7  4 6  Nemanja VIDIC Alou DIARRA 7  5 8  ROLANDO Jorge(c) Kevin GAMEIRO 7  6 6½ RICARDO Alberto CARVALHO Gökhan INLER 6  7 6½ Patrice EVRÀ (p,f)Ashley YOUNG 6½ 8 6½ Alexandre SONG Oscar CARDOZO 7½ 9 7½ David VÍLLA(p,f) Thiago MOTTA 6½ 10 5½ Radamel FALCAO Simone PEPE 6½ 11 6½ Mirko VUCINIC Jesse James Manager Ian HISLAM Stefan REINARTZ    12    MARC MUNIESA Martínez Emiliano VIVIANO    13    Diego BENAGLIO Aaron RAMSEY    14    Elias KACHUNGA Gabriel AGBONLAHOR    15    Craig SIBBALD Alan DZAGOEV 7  16    Fernando LLORENTE

Crystal Palace   League position: 8 Away league form: LLXW Overall league form: WLLLXXOW Formation: 4-1-2-3

Statistics

West Ham United 2 Crystal Palace 2 (Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 44,342, Stadium: Upton Park, Referee: Rob Styles 8) Gameiro 1¹, Dzagoev 44² Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession Evrà 43¹, Evrà 16² InleróDzagoev 20²           9 9 4 9 4 8 8 5 3 7 11 12 6 3 43% 57% ¶ Man of the match: Rolando Jorge ¶