LONDON. West Ham United and Crystal Palace draw 1-1. M. Kudus scored the first goal (13′) for West Ham United. O. Édouard made it even (53′).

The match was played at the London Stadium stadium in London on Sunday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Michael Oliver with the collaboration of Stuart Burt and Daniel Cook. The 4th official was Darren Bond. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was quite cold at 5.92 degrees Celsius or 42.66 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 96%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 52 Ball Possession 48
Shots
  • 9 Total 9
  • 3 On Target 2
  • 4 Off Target 3
  • 2 Shots blocked 4
  • 135 Attack 136
  • 58 Dangerous attack 33
  • 142 Ball safe 128
  • 7 Free Kicks 18
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 2 Corners 3
Fouls
  • 18 Total 7
  • 2 Yellow Cards 0
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 1 Substitutions 2

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. West Ham United was in possession of the ball for 52% of the time vs. Crystal Palace that controlled the ball for 48% of the time.

Attitude and shots

West Ham United was more aggressive with 58 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 3 were on target. This is one of the reasons why West Ham United won the match​.

West Ham United shot 9 times, 3 on target, 4 off target. On the other side, Crystal Palace shot 9 times, 2 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

West Ham United received 2 yellow cards (Vladimir Coufal and James Ward-Prowse). Regarding the opposition, Crystal Palace didn’t receive any yellow card.

Match Timeline

Mohammed Kudus(goal)Vladimir Coufal
13'
James Ward-Prowse- Yellow
37'
53'
Odsonne Edouard(goal)
Vladimir Coufal- Yellow
79'
82'
Jaïro Riedewald- sub ->Will Hughes
87'
Jean-Philippe Mateta- sub ->Odsonne Édouard
89'

Standings

After playing this match, West Ham United has 21 points to remain in the 9th place. Regarding the opposition, Crystal Palace will has 16 points to hold in the 12th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Premier League, West Ham United will play away against Manchester City on the 19th of May with a 30-5 head to head record in favor of Manchester City (8 draws).

Crystal Palace will host Aston Villa on the 19th of May with a 8-6 head to head in favor of Aston Villa (3 draws).

West Ham United – Formation

West Ham United
G
Alphonse Areola 23.France
6.6
D
6.8
D
Kurt Zouma 4.France
D
Vladimir Coufal 5.Czech Republic
7.7
79'
D
Nayef Aguerd 27.Morocco
7.3
D
Emerson Palmieri 33.Italy
6.4
M
Mohammed Kudus 14.Ghana
8.1
13'
M
James Ward-Prowse 7.England
7.5
37'
M
Lucas Paquetá 10.Brazil
7.1
M
Edson Álvarez 19.Mexico
7.1
89'
M
Tomas Soucek 28.Czech Republic
6.4
F
Jarrod Bowen 20.England
6.3
Substitutes
G
Lukasz Fabianski 1.Poland
D
Aaron Cresswell 3.England
D
Angelo Ogbonna 21.Italy
D
Thilo Kehrer 24.Germany
M
Pablo Fornals 8.Spain
7.0
89'
F
Maxwel Cornet 17.Ivory Coast
F
Danny Ings 18.England
F
Saïd Benrahma 22.Algeria
F
Divin Mubama 45.England

West Ham United adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager David Moyes decided to play with the following team: Kurt Zouma, Alphonse Areola (6.6), Vladimir Coufal (7.7), Konstantinos Mavropanos (6.8), Nayef Aguerd (7.3), Emerson Palmieri (6.4), Edson Álvarez (7.1), James Ward-Prowse (7.5), Mohammed Kudus (8.1), Tomas Soucek  (6.4), Lucas Paquetá (7.1) and Jarrod Bowen (6.3).

The home team had on the bench: Pablo Fornals (7.0), Divin Mubama, Łukasz Fabiański, Aaron Cresswell, Maxwel Cornet, Danny Ings, Angelo Ogbonna, Saïd Benrahma and Thilo Kehrer.

Substitutions

West Ham United made only 1 change substituting Edson Álvarez for Pablo Fornals Malla (89′)​.

Player of the match: Mohammed Kudus​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for West Ham United was Mohammed Kudus.

His rating is (8.1) with 1 goal, 28 passes (79% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 15 duels out of 26. He performed 8 crosses.

Crystal Palace – Formation

Crystal Palace
G
Sam Johnstone 1.England
7.0
D
Joel Ward 2.England
7.1
D
T. Mitchell 3.England
7.0
D
Marc Guéhi 6.England
7.0
D
Joachim Andersen 16.Denmark
7.0
M
Chris Richards 26.United States
7.7
M
Michael Olise 7.France
7.1
M
Jefferson Lerma 8.Colombia
6.4
M
Jordan Ayew 9.Ghana
7.0
M
Jeffrey Schlupp 15.Ghana
M
Will Hughes 19.England
7.0
82'
F
Odsonne Edouard 22.France
8.1
87' 53'
Substitutes
G
Remi Matthews 31.England
G
Joseph Whitworth 41.England
D
James Tomkins 5.England
D
Nathaniel Clyne 17.England
M
Naouirou Ahamada 29.France
M
Jaïro Riedewald 44.Netherlands
6.4
82'
F
Matheus França 11.Brazil
F
6.7
87'
F
Malcolm Ebiowei 23.England

Also Crystal Palace adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Roy Hodgson played with: Jeffrey Schlupp, Sam Johnstone (7.0), Joel Ward (7.1), Joachim Andersen (7.0), Marc Guéhi (7.0), Tyrick Mitchell (7.0), Jefferson Lerma (6.4), Chris Richards (7.7), Michael Olise (7.1), Will Hughes (7.0), Jordan Ayew (7.0) and Odsonne Édouard (8.1).

These were the players on the bench: James Tomkins, Matheus França, Jean-Philippe Mateta (6.7), Nathaniel Clyne, Malcolm Ebiowei, Naouirou Ahamada, Remi Matthews, Joe Whitworth and Jaïro Riedewald (6.4).

Substitutions

Crystal Palace made 2 changes: Will Hughes for Jaïro Riedewald (82′) and Odsonne Édouard for Jean-Philippe Mateta (87′).

Player of the match: Odsonne Édouard​

The player that probably impressed the most for Crystal Palace was Odsonne Édouard.

His rating is (8.1) with 1 goal, 19 passes (79% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 5 duels out of 8.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Premier League.​