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MANCHESTER. Manchester United snatched a late win West Ham United 1-0 after M. Rashford scored just 1 goal (90′). Manchester United made the most of its better ball possession (56%).
The match was played at the Old Trafford stadium in Manchester on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. In front of 73,130 spectators. The referee was Jonathan Moss who had the assistance of Marc Perry and Tim Wood. The 4th official was Michael Salisbury. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 6.8 degrees Celsius or 44.2 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 88%.
Match Statistics
- 57 Ball Possession 43
Shots
- 18 Total 6
- 3 On Target 2
- 15 Off Target 4
- 5 Shots blocked 2
- 136 Attack 110
- 42 Dangerous attack 42
- 109 Ball safe 98
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 3
- 4 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 9 Total 8
- 1 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 1
Ball possession
Manchester United had a superior ball possession 56% while West Ham United was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Manchester United was putting more pressure with 42 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 3 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Manchester United won the match.
Manchester United shot 18 times, 3 on target, 15 off target. Talking about the opposition, West Ham United shot 6 times, 2 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Manchester United received 1 yellow card (H. Maguire). On the other side, West Ham United received 1 yellow card (D. Rice).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, Manchester United will have 38 points to sit in the 4th place. Talking about the opposition, West Ham United will stay with 37 points to hold in the 5th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, Manchester United will play away against Burnley on the 8th of February with a 9-2 head to head statistic in favor of Manchester United (4 draws).
West Ham United will host Watford on the 8th of February with a 7-7 head to head stats.
Manchester United – Formation
Manchester United
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Manchester United adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Ralf Rangnick decided to play with the following team: David De Gea , Diogo Dalot , Raphaël Varane , Harry Maguire , Alex Telles , Scott McTominay , Fred , Mason Greenwood , Bruno Fernandes , Anthony Elanga and Cristiano Ronaldo .
The home team had on the bench: Nemanja Matić, Jesse Lingard, Edinson Cavani , Marcus Rashford , Phil Jones, Donny van de Beek, Juan Mata, Anthony Martial and Dean Henderson.
Substitutions
Manchester United made 3 changes: A. Elanga for M. Rashford (63′), Fred for E. Cavani (82′) and M. Greenwood for A. Martial (82′).
Best player: Diogo Dalot
The player that probably impressed the most for Manchester United was Diogo Dalot even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is with 35 passes (85% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 11. He performed 3 crosses.
West Ham United – Formation
West Ham United
Also West Ham United adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
David Moyes played with: Alphonse Aréola , Vladimír Coufal , Craig Dawson , Kurt Zouma , Aaron Cresswell , Tomáš Souček , Declan Rice , Jarrod Bowen , Manuel Lanzini , Pablo Fornals and Michail Antonio .
They had on the bench: Darren Randolph, Arthur Masuaku, Alex Král, Mark Noble, Issa Diop, Nikola Vlašić, Ryan Fredericks , Ben Johnson and Andriy Yarmolenko.
Substitutions
West Ham United made only 1 change substituting V. Coufal for R. Fredericks (70′).
Best player: Declan Rice
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for West Ham United was Declan Rice.
His rating is with 58 passes (96% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 11. He performed 3 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.
- Brentford – Wolverhampton Wanderers – 1-2
- Everton – Aston Villa – 0-1
- Leeds United – Newcastle United – 0-1
- Manchester United – West Ham United – 1-0
- Southampton – Manchester City – 1-1
