West Ham United beats Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-0 on Saturday. HIGHLIGHTS

LONDON. West Ham United overcomes Wolverhampton Wanderers with a 2-0 win with a goal from G. Scamacca (30') and a goal from J. Bowen (55').

Mark Hall

October 2, 2022

LONDON. West Ham United conquers Wolverhampton Wanderers with a 2-0 win with a goal from G. Scamacca (30′) and a goal from J. Bowen (55′). Wolverhampton Wanderers 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 Saturday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. The referee was Paul Tierney assisted by Constantine Hatzidakis and Neil Davies. The 4th official was Michael Salisbury. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 16.4 degrees Celsius or 61.5 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 66%.

Match Statistics

West Ham United

2 - 0

Wolverhampton Wanderers

! 39 Ball Possession 61

Shots

18 Total 15
5 On Target 4
13 Off Target 11
3 Shots blocked 3

88 Attack 127
34 Dangerous attack 72
57 Ball safe 64

7 Free Kicks 10
0 Penalties 0
1 Corners 6
2 Off Sides 1

Fouls

8 Total 6
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

3 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Wolverhampton Wanderers had a superior ball possession 60% while West Ham United was struggling with a 40% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Wolverhampton Wanderers had a more offensive attitude with 72 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 4 were on target. Anyway, West Ham United managed to find the solution to win this match.

West Ham United shot 18 times, 5 on target, 13 off target. Regarding the opposition, Wolverhampton Wanderers shot 15 times, 4 on target, 11 off target.

Cards

West Ham United received 2 yellow cards (D. Rice and A. Cresswell). On the opposite side, Wolverhampton Wanderers received 2 yellow cards (R. Neves and J. Moutinho).

Match Timeline

15'

22'

24'

30'

34'

52'

Jarrod Bowen(goal)

55'

58'

Michail Antonio - sub ->G. Scamacca

66'

72'

73'

Boubacar Traoré- sub ->Nélson Semedo

Emerson Palmieri- sub ->Lucas Paqueta

74'

Aaron Cresswell- Yellow

84'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

Brighton & Hove Albion

Wolverhampton Wanderers

After playing this encounter, West Ham United will have 7 points like Aston Villa and Southampton to remain in the 15th place. On the other side, Wolverhampton Wanderers will stay with 6 points like Crystal Palace to hold in the 18th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Premier League, West Ham United will play away against Leicester City on the 28th of May with a 7-6 head to head stats in favor of West Ham United (6 draws).

Wolverhampton Wanderers will play away agasint Arsenal on the 28th of May with a 8-3 head to head statistic in favor of Arsenal (3 draws).

West Ham United – Formation

West Ham United

Lukasz Fabianski 1.Poland

7.5

Aaron Cresswell 3.England

7.2

84'

Craig Dawson 15.England

6.8

Kurt Zouma 4.France

7.0

Thilo Kehrer 24.Germany

6.9

Tomas Soucek 28.Czech Republic

7.8

Declan Rice 41.England

7.3

52'

Lucas Paquetá 11.Brazil

6.9

74'

Maxwel Cornet 14.Ivory Coast

6.6

34'

Jarrod Bowen 20.England

7.9

55'

Gianluca Scamacca 7.Italy

7.2

66'

30'

Substitutes

Alphonse Areola 13.France

Angelo Ogbonna 21.Italy

Emerson Palmieri 33.Italy

6.8

74'

Vladimir Coufal 5.Czech Republic

Manuel Lanzini 10.Argentina

Pablo Fornals 8.Spain

7.1

34'

Flynn Downes 12.England

Michail Antonio 9.Jamaica

6.2

66'

Saïd Benrahma 22.Algeria

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 (7.5), Thilo Kehrer (6.9), Craig Dawson (6.8), Kurt Zouma (7.0), Aaron Cresswell (7.2), Tomáš Souček (7.8), Declan Rice (7.3), Jarrod Bowen (7.9), Lucas Paquetá (7.0), Maxwel Cornet (6.7) and Gianluca Scamacca (7.4).

The home team had on the bench: Manuel Lanzini, Pablo Fornals (7.1), Alphonse Areola, Michail Antonio (6.8), Angelo Obinze Ogbonna, Mohamed Saïd Benrahma, Emerson Palmieri (6.6), Flynn Downes and Vladimír Coufal.

Substitutions

West Ham United made 3 changes: M. Cornet for P. Fornals (34′), G. Scamacca for M. Antonio (66′) and Lucas Paqueta for Emerson (74′).

Best player: Jarrod Bowen

The most impressive player for West Ham United was Jarrod Bowen.

His rating is (7.9) with 1 goal, 18 passes (61% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 11. He performed 1 cross.

Wolverhampton Wanderers – Formation

Wolverhampton Wanderers

José Sá 1.Portugal

6.3

Jonny Otto 19.Spain

6.5

Max Kilman 23.England

7.4

Rúben Neves 8.Portugal

6.6

15'

Nélson Semedo 22.Portugal

6.7

73'

Rayan Aït-Nouri 3.Algeria

6.8

João Moutinho 28.Portugal

6.6

22'

Matheus Nunes 27.Portugal

6.8

72'

Daniel Podence 10.Portugal

7.2

Gonçalo Guedes 17.Portugal

6.4

58'

Pedro Neto 7.Portugal

6.2

24'

Substitutes

Matija Sarkic 13.Montenegro

Hugo Bueno 64.Spain

Toti 24.Portugal

Boubacar Traoré 6.Mali

7.0

73'

Chem Campbell 77.Wales

6.7

72'

Yerson Mosquera 14.Colombia

Connor Ronan 25.Republic of Ireland

Adama Traoré 37.Spain

7.0

24'

Diego Costa 29.Spain

6.2

58'

Wolverhampton Wanderers started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

Bruno Miguel Silva do Nascimento played with: José Sá (6.3), Jonny Otto (6.5), Rúben Neves (6.6), Max Kilman (7.4), Nélson Semedo (6.5), João Moutinho (6.6), Matheus Nunes (7.1), Rayan Aït Nouri (6.8), Daniel Podence (7.2), Pedro Neto (6.4) and Gonçalo Guedes (6.2).

These were the players on the bench: Connor Ronan, Adama Traoré (6.7), Boubacar Traoré (6.5), Chem Campbell (6.5), Hugo Bueno, Tote António Gomes, Yerson Mosquera, Diego Costa (6.8) and Matija Šarkić.

Substitutions

Wolverhampton Wanderers made 4 changes: P. Neto for A. Traore (24′), G. Guedes for D. Costa (58′), D. Podence for B. Traore (73′) and Matheus Nunes for C. Campbell (75′).