English Premier League

FT Saturday, January 31, 2015
West Ham United DDDWW 0
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Liverpool WWDDL 2
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Anfield · 44,718 att.

Match Report

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Daniel Sturridge scores on Liverpool return in win over West Ham

Striker Daniel Sturridge enjoyed the perfect return from injury as he scored within 12 minutes of coming off the bench to give Liverpool's Champions League ambitions a timely boost.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
12
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
7
Corner Kicks
5
5
Saves
2
33.9
Possession
66.1
7
SHOTS
21
2
ON GOAL
7
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
163
Accurate Passes
455
268
Passes
542
0.6
Pass Completion %
0.8
6
Accurate Crosses
3
17
Crosses
13
0.4
Cross %
0.2
73
Long Balls
49
22
Accurate Long Balls
23
0.3
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
5
18
Effective Tackles
19
23
Tackles
26
0.8
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
25
Effective Clearances
44
25
Clearances
44

Head to Head

LIV leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

LIV · 3-4-2-1

  1. 22Simon MignoletG
  2. 37Martin SkrtelCD
  3. 17Mamadou SakhoCD-L
  4. 23Emre CanCD-R
  5. 21Lucas LeivaCM-L
  6. 14Jordan HendersonCM-R
  7. 18Alberto MorenoLM
  8. 50Lazar MarkovicRM
  9. 31Raheem SterlingF
  10. 10Philippe CoutinhoCF-L
  11. 20Adam LallanaCF-R

WHU · 4-1-2-1-2

  1. 13Adrián G
  2. 2Winston ReidCD-L
  3. 19James CollinsCD-R
  4. 30Alex SongDM
  5. 3Aaron CresswellLB
  6. 17Joey O'BrienRB
  7. 4Kevin NolanAM
  8. 11Stewart DowningLM
  9. 21Morgan AmalfitanoRM
  10. 31Enner ValenciaCF-L
  11. 9Andy CarrollCF-R

Timeline

  1. 51' Goal! Liverpool 1, West Ham United 0. Raheem Sterling (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Philippe Coutinho with a through ball.
  2. 55' Substitution, West Ham United. Mark Noble replaces Morgan Amalfitano.
  3. 60' Andy Carroll (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 63' Substitution, West Ham United. Carlton Cole replaces Andy Carroll.
  5. 68' Substitution, Liverpool. Daniel Sturridge replaces Lazar Markovic.
  6. 74' Substitution, West Ham United. Guy Demel replaces James Collins.
  7. 80' Goal! Liverpool 2, West Ham United 0. Daniel Sturridge (Liverpool) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Philippe Coutinho.
  8. 81' Substitution, Liverpool. Jordon Ibe replaces Philippe Coutinho.
  9. 90'+2' Raheem Sterling (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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