LONDON. Brentford conquered West Ham United to win 2-1. A goal from Y. Wissa was decisive in the 90min. It was Brentford to strike first with a goal of B. Mbeumo at the 20′. Then it was a goal in the 80′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Y. Wissa gave the win to Brentford in the 90′ minute with a goal. West Ham United lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (60%).

The match was played at the London Stadium stadium in London on Sunday and it started at 1:00 pm local time. The referee was Peter Bankes who was helped by Ian Hussin and James Mainwaring. The 4th official was Craig Pawson. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 14.5 degrees Celsius or 58.08 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 79%.​

Match Statistics​

West Ham United was in firm control of the ball 60% while Brentford was struggling with a 40% ball possession.

West Ham United was more aggressive with 71 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 5 were on target. Anyhow, Brentford managed to find the solution to win this encounter.​

West Ham United shot 19 times, 5 on target, 14 off target. On the other side, Brentford shot 11 times, 3 on target, 8 off target.

Cards

West Ham United received 2 yellow cards (K. Zouma and D. Rice). On the other side, Brentford received 3 yellow cards (C. Norgaard, S. Canos and M. Jorgensen).

Standings

After playing this match, West Ham United will stay with 11 points to stay in the 9th place. On the opposite side, Brentford will have 12 points like Tottenham Hotspur to stay in the 7th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Premier League, West Ham United will play away against Everton on the 17th of October with a 16-6 head to head stats in favor of Everton (10 draws).

Brentford will host Chelsea on the 16th of October with a 2-0 head to head statistic in favor of Chelsea (1 draw).

West Ham United – Formation

West Ham United started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager David Moyes decided to play with the following team: Łukasz Fabiański (6.5), Vladimír Coufal (6.7), Kurt Zouma (6.5), Angelo Ogbonna (6.3), Aaron Cresswell (7.3), Tomáš Souček (6.8), Declan Rice (6.9), Jarrod Bowen (7.4), Saïd Benrahma (7.3), Pablo Fornals (7.1) and Michail Antonio (7.6).

The home team had on the bench: Issa Diop, Manuel Lanzini, Ben Johnson, Alex Král, Nikola Vlašić, Craig Dawson, Arthur Masuaku, Andriy Yarmolenko and Alphonse Aréola.

Substitutions

West Ham United decided to remain with the initial team without doing any substitution.

Best player: Michail Antonio​

The player that probably impressed the most for West Ham United was Michail Antonio.

His rating is (7.6) with 23 passes (78% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 14. He performed 2 crosses.

Brentford – Formation

Brentford started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

On the other side, Thomas Frank played with: David Raya (6.9), Zanka (6.2), Pontus Jansson (6.6), Ethan Pinnock (6.9), Sergi Canós (6.3), Shandon Baptiste (6.4), Christian Nørgaard (6.7), Vitaly Janelt, Frank Onyeka (6.3), Rico Henry (6.8) and Bryan Mbeumo (7.2), Ivan Toney (7.2).

They had on the bench: Saman Ghoddos, Mads Roerslev Rasmussen, Mads Bidstrup (6.6), Álvaro Fernández, Charlie Goode, Marcus Forss, Mathias Jensen (6.8) and Yoane Wissa (7.5).

Brentford could not rely on the presence of M. Jensen (injured).

Substitutions

Brentford made 3 changes: S. Baptiste for M. Jensen (29′), F. Onyeka for M. Bidstrup (82′) and B. Mbeumo for Y. Wissa (82′).

Best player: Yoane Wissa​

The player that probably impressed the most for Brentford was Yoane Wissa.

His rating is (7.5) with 1 goal, 3 passes (100% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 3.

His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 82′.

Results of the day

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

• Tottenham Hotspur – Aston Villa – 2-1
• Crystal Palace – Leicester City – 2-2
• West Ham United – Brentford – 1-2
• Liverpool – Manchester City – 2-2