UEFA Europa League

FT Thursday, August 18, 2016
West Ham United WLWLL 1
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FK Astra Giurgiu DDLLW 1
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WHU101
ASTR011
1st Leg · Stadionul Marin Anastasovici · 3,360 att.

Match Report

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West Ham held to draw at Astra Giurgiu in Europa League playoff

West Ham suffered more jitters in Giurgiu as they were held to a 1-1 draw in the first leg of their Europa League playoff.

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Head to Head

ASTR leads series 1-0-1

Lineups

ASTR

  1. 1Silviu Lung Jr.G
  2. 4FabrícioD
  3. 2Geraldo AlvesD
  4. 32Kristi VangjeliD
  5. 13Júnior MoraisD
  6. 8Takayuki SetoM
  7. 20Florin LovinM
  8. 22Cristian SapunaruM
  9. 31Alexandru IonitaM
  10. 80Filipe TeixeiraM
  11. 21Daniel NiculaeF

WHU

  1. 1Darren RandolphG
  2. 35Reece OxfordD
  3. 32Reece BurkeD
  4. 21Angelo OgbonnaD
  5. 22Sam ByramD
  6. 30Michail AntonioM
  7. 16Mark NobleM
  8. 14Pedro ObiangM
  9. 17Gökhan TöreM
  10. 28Jonathan CalleriF
  11. 11Enner ValenciaF

Timeline

  1. 41' Sam Byram (West Ham United) Yellow Card at 41'
  2. 44' Cristian Sapunaru (FK Astra Giurgiu) Yellow Card at 44'
  3. 45' Mark Noble (West Ham United) Penalty - Scored at 45'
  4. 56' Kristi Vangjeli (FK Astra Giurgiu) Yellow Card at 56'
  5. 58' Denis Alibec (FK Astra Giurgiu) Substitution at 58'
  6. 63' Andy Carroll (West Ham United) Substitution at 63'
  7. 63' James Collins (West Ham United) Substitution at 63'
  8. 69' Geraldo Alves (FK Astra Giurgiu) Yellow Card at 69'
  9. 75' Marcus Browne (West Ham United) Substitution at 75'
  10. 78' Reece Oxford (West Ham United) Yellow Card at 78'
  11. 83' Denis Alibec (FK Astra Giurgiu) Goal at 83'
  12. 84' Denis Alibec (FK Astra Giurgiu) Yellow Card at 84'
  13. 85' Daniel Florea (FK Astra Giurgiu) Substitution at 85'
  14. 90' Michail Antonio (West Ham United) Yellow Card at 90'
  15. 90'+4' Silviu Balaure (FK Astra Giurgiu) Substitution at 94'

UEFA Europa League News

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News ESPN News Services AC Milan condemn racist abuse of Mike Maignan after red card vs. Bournemouth AC Milan have condemned what they called "serious and unacceptable racist abuse" directed at goalkeeper Mike Maignan on social media following his red card in Thursday's Europa League loss to Bournemouth. News PA 'If Mo Salah scores three...' - Hearts boss on puzzle to mark Trabzonspor star Wouter Vrancken hailed auxiliary left-back Rogers Mato for the way he stepped into the breach against Mohamed Salah as injury-hit Hearts produced a spirited display in a 2-0 Conference League defeat away to Trabzonspor. News Tom Hamilton Rose urges humility after Bournemouth rout Milan as Amorim rues red card Marco Rose said his Bournemouth team will stay humble after they dominated AC Milan 3-0 in the Europa League while Ruben Amorim said the match was over as a contest for his team after Mike Maignan's red card in the first half. ESPN Tom Hamilton Bournemouth fairytale condemns Ruben Amorim to another nightmare in England Bournemouth never wanted this night to end. Ruben Amorim, however, would be happy to forget this evening on the south coast ever happened.