LONDON. Millwall manages to recover against West Ham United with a goal on the M. Kanté 74′ and a goal on the K. Mavropanos 80′. West Ham United was definitely superior in terms of ball possession (67%)
The match was played at the The Den stadium in London on Saturday and it started at 12:30 pm local time. In front of 19,639 spectators. The referee was Paul Tierney assisted by Richard West and Samuel Lewis. The 4th official was Lewis Smith. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was quite cold at degrees Celsius or 32 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 69%.
Match Statistics
- ! 34 Ball Possession 66
Shots
- 19 Total 15
- 7 On Target 6
- 7 Off Target 2
- 5 Shots blocked 7
- 98 Attack 86
- 42 Dangerous attack 45
- 54 Ball safe 72
- 18 Free Kicks 17
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 11
- 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 17 Total 18
- 1 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 1
Other
- 4 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
West Ham United had a strong ball possession 67% while Millwall was struggling with a 33% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
West Ham United was more pushing with 45 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why West Ham United won the encounter.
Millwall shot 19 times, 7 on target, 7 off target. On the other side, West Ham United shot 15 times, 6 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
Millwall received 1 yellow card (Kyrell Lisbie). Regarding the opposition, West Ham United received 3 yellow cards (Maximilian Kilman, Pablo and Morato).
Also, West Ham United didn’t end the match with 11 players after Mohamadou Kanté (West Ham United) was sent off after receiving a straight red card (89′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Millwall has 10 points to occupy the 12th place in the standings. On the opposite side, West Ham United has 14 points (1st).
Millwall – Formation
Millwall
16'
70'
90'
Millwall started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Alex Neil decided to play with the following team: Filip Marschall , J. Osei-Tutu , Caleb Taylor , Jake Cooper , Zak Sturge , Jenson Metcalfe , Derek Mazou-Sacko , Mark Sykes , Lyndon Dykes , Camiel Neghli and Taïryk Arconte .
The home team had on the bench: Max Crocombe, Yanis Issoufou, Mathis Servais , Elkan Baggott , Daniel Kelly, Kyrell Lisbie , Danny Batth, Luke Cundle and Alfie Doughty.
Substitutions
Millwall made 4 changes: Mark Sykes for Elkan Baggott (70′), Taïryk Arconte for Kyrell Lisbie (81′), Jenson Metcalfe for Mathis Servais (81′) and Derek Mazou-Sacko for Luke Cundle (90′).
Player of the match: Caleb Taylor
The player that probably impressed the most for Millwall was Caleb Taylor.
His rating is with 1 goal, 16 passes (88% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 6 duels out of 7. He performed 1 cross.
West Ham United – Formation
West Ham United
89'
West Ham United started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Nuno Herlander Simões Espírito Santo played with: Mads Hermansen , Kyle Walker-Peters , Konstantinos Mavropanos , Maximilian Kilman , Morato , Jarrod Bowen , Arne Engels , Divine Mukasa , Manor Solomon , Joël Piroe and Taty Castellanos .
These were the players on the bench: Mohamadou Kanté , Pablo , Soungoutou Magassa, Oliver Scarles, Edvin Austbø , Finlay Herrick, Airidas Golambeckis, Lewis Orford and Joshua Ajala.
Substitutions
West Ham United made 4 changes: Kyle Walker-Peters for Mohamadou Kanté (46′), Joël Piroe for Pablo (46′), Divine Mukasa for Edvin Austbø (68′) and Taty Castellanos for Lewis Orford (90′).
Player of the match: Manor Solomon
The player that probably impressed the most for West Ham United was Manor Solomon.
His rating is with 38 passes (87% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 4 duels out of 6. He performed 5 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Championship.
