West Ham United and Liverpool draw 2-2 on Saturday. HIGHLIGHTS

LONDON. West Ham United finds the way to recover against Liverpool with a goal on the A. Robertson 48' and an own goal from A. Areola 65'.

John Ross

April 28, 2024

LONDON. West Ham United finds the way to recover against Liverpool with a goal on the A. Robertson 48′ and an own goal from A. Areola 65′. Liverpool was unquestionably superior in terms of ball possession (71%)

The match was played at the London Stadium stadium in London on Saturday and it started at 12:30 pm local time. The referee was Anthony Taylor who was helped by Gary Beswick and Adam Nunn. The 4th official was Joshua Smith. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was cold at 9.2 degrees Celsius or 48.56 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 85%.

Match Statistics

West Ham United

2 - 2

Liverpool

! 29 Ball Possession 71

Shots

11 Total 28
9 On Target 8
2 Off Target 14
1 Shots blocked 6

74 Attack 142
34 Dangerous attack 82
89 Ball safe 113

14 Free Kicks 9
0 Penalties 0
4 Corners 8
1 Off Sides 4

Fouls

8 Total 10
0 Yellow Cards 2
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

1 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Liverpool had a strong ball possession 71% while West Ham United was struggling with a 29% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Liverpool had a more offensive attitude with 82 dangerous attacks and 28 shots of which 8 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Liverpool to win the encounter.

West Ham United shot 11 times, 9 on target, 2 off target. On the opposite side, Liverpool shot 28 times, 8 on target, 14 off target.

Cards

West Ham United didn’t receive any yellow card. Regarding the opposition, Liverpool received 2 yellow cards (Alexis Mac Allister and Wataru Endo ).

Match Timeline

30'

Wataru Endo - Yellow

Jarrod Bowen(goal)Mohammed Kudus

43'

48'

Andrew Robertson(goal)Luis Díaz

Alphonse Areola(own-goal)

65'

James Ward-Prowse- sub ->Tomas Soucek

74'

Michail Antonio (goal)Jarrod Bowen

77'

79'

Joe Gomez- sub ->Trent Alexander-Arnold

79'

Darwin Núñez - sub ->Wataru Endo

79'

Mohamed Salah- sub ->Luis Díaz

90'

Dominik Szoboszlai - sub ->Jarell Quansah

90'

Alexis Mac Allister- Yellow

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

Brighton & Hove Albion

AFC Bournemouth

Crystal Palace

Wolverhampton Wanderers

After playing this encounter, West Ham United has 49 points to remain in the 8th place. Talking about the opposition, Liverpool will has 75 points to remain in the 3rd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Premier League, West Ham United will play away against Chelsea on the 5th of May with a 21-8 head to head statistic in favor of Chelsea (7 draws).

Liverpool will host Tottenham Hotspur on the 5th of May with a 22-9 head to head in favor of Liverpool (10 draws).

West Ham United – Formation

West Ham United

Alphonse Areola 23.France

8.1

Kurt Zouma 4.France

7.3

Vladimir Coufal 5.Czech Republic

6.7

Angelo Ogbonna 21.Italy

6.4

Emerson Palmieri 33.Italy

7.3

Lucas Paquetá 10.Brazil

6.8

Mohammed Kudus 14.Ghana

7.1

Edson Álvarez 19.Mexico

7.3

Jarrod Bowen 20.England

8.4

43'

Tomas Soucek 28.Czech Republic

7.0

74'

Michail Antonio 9.Jamaica

7.7

77'

Substitutes

Lukasz Fabianski 1.Poland

Benjamin Johnson 2.England

Aaron Cresswell 3.England

James Ward-Prowse 7.England

6.7

74'

Kalvin Phillips 11.England

Maxwel Cornet 17.Ivory Coast

Danny Ings 18.England

Divin Mubama 45.England

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: Alphonse Areola (8.1), Vladimir Coufal (6.7), Kurt Zouma (7.3), Angelo Ogbonna (6.4), Emerson Palmieri (7.3), Tomas Soucek (7.0), Edson Álvarez (7.3), Jarrod Bowen (8.4), Lucas Paquetá (6.8), Mohammed Kudus (7.1) and Michail Antonio (7.7).

The home team had on the bench: Lukasz Fabianski, Benjamin Johnson, Aaron Cresswell, James Ward-Prowse (6.7), Kalvin Phillips, Maxwel Cornet, Danny Ings, K. Casey and Divin Mubama.

Substitutions

West Ham United made only 1 change substituting Tomas Soucek for James Ward-Prowse (74′).

Player of the match: Jarrod Bowen

The player that probably impressed the most for West Ham United was Jarrod Bowen.

His rating is 8.4 with 1 goal, 9 passes (56% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 7 duels out of 14. He performed 4 crosses.

Liverpool – Formation

Liverpool

Alisson 1.Brazil

8.2

Jarell Quansah 78.England

7.0

90'

Virgil van Dijk 4.Netherlands

7.0

Andrew Robertson 26.Scotland

8.5

48'

Trent Alexander-Arnold 66.England

7.7

79'

Ryan Gravenberch 38.Netherlands

8.1

Wataru Endo 3.Japan

6.4

79'

30'

Alexis Mac Allister 10.Argentina

7.3

90'

Cody Gakpo 18.Netherlands

8.1

Harvey Elliott 19.England

7.3

Luis Díaz 7.Colombia

8.7

79'

Substitutes

Caoimhín Kelleher 62.Republic of Ireland

Joe Gomez 2.England

6.8

79'

Konstantinos Tsimikas 21.Greece

Ibrahima Konaté 5.France

Curtis Jones 17.England

Stefan Bajčetić 43.Spain

Dominik Szoboszlai 8.Hungary

90'

Darwin Núñez 9.Uruguay

6.8

79'

Mohamed Salah 11.Egypt

6.7

79'

Liverpool started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Jürgen Klopp played with: Alisson (8.2), Trent Alexander-Arnold (7.7), Jarell Quansah (7.0), Virgil van Dijk (7.0), Andrew Robertson (8.5), Alexis Mac Allister (7.3), Wataru Endo (6.4), Ryan Gravenberch (8.1), Harvey Elliott (7.3), Cody Gakpo (8.1) and Luis Díaz (8.7).

They had on the bench: Dominik Szoboszlai , Joe Gomez (6.8), Curtis Jones , Konstantinos Tsimikas, Stefan Bajčetić, Caoimhín Kelleher, Ibrahima Konaté, Mohamed Salah (6.7) and Darwin Núñez (6.8).

Substitutions

Liverpool made 4 changes: Trent Alexander-Arnold for Joe Gomez (79′), Wataru Endo for Darwin Núñez (79′), Luis Díaz for Mohamed Salah (79′) and Jarell Quansah for Dominik Szoboszlai (90′).