LONDON. West Ham United conquered Everton to win 2-1. It was West Ham United to strike first with a goal of A. Cresswell at the 32′. Then it was a goal in the 53′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, J. Bowen gave the win to West Ham United in the 58′ minute with a goal. West Ham United took advantage of its superior ball possession (56%).

M. Keane received a red card (65′). This double yellow card was one of the reason why Everton lost the match.

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 support of Stuart Burt and Simon Bennett. The 4th official was David Coote. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 9.2 degrees Celsius or 48.61 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 44%.

Match Statistics

West Ham United

2 - 1

Everton

56 Ball Possession 44

Shots

11 Total 13
5 On Target 2
6 Off Target 11
2 Shots blocked 5

89 Attack 115
42 Dangerous attack 48
98 Ball safe 80

13 Free Kicks 10
0 Penalties 0
2 Corners 4
1 Off Sides 1

Fouls

9 Total 12
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Double Yellow 1
0 Red Card 1

Other

2 Substitutions 1

Ball possession

West Ham United had a superior ball possession 56% while Everton was struggling with a 44% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Everton was putting more pressure with 48 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 2 were on target. Still, West Ham United found a way to find the solution to win this contest.

West Ham United shot 11 times, 5 on target, 6 off target. On the opposite side, Everton shot 13 times, 2 on target, 11 off target.

Cards

West Ham United received 1 yellow card (A. Cresswell). Regarding the opposition, Everton received 2 yellow cards (M. Keane and M. Holgate).

Also, Everton didn’t end the match with 11 players after M. Keane (Everton) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (65′).

Match Timeline

Aaron Cresswell(goal)

32'

34'

Michael Keane- Yellow

53'

Jarrod Bowen(goal)

58'

65'

Michael Keane(yellowred)

70'

79'

82'

84'

Aaron Cresswell- Yellow

90'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

Brighton & Hove Albion

Wolverhampton Wanderers

After this contest, West Ham United will have 51 points like Manchester United to sit in the 6th place. On the opposite side, Everton will stay with 25 points to remain in the 17th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Premier League, West Ham United will play away against Brentford on the 10th of April with a 2-1 head to head record in favor of West Ham United (0 draws).

Everton will host Leicester City on the 20th of April with a 6-6 head to head record.