English Premier League

West Ham United vs Swansea City, 2016/2017 English Premier League

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  • 44': Cheikhou Kouyaté
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West Ham beat Swansea to ease pressure on Slaven Bilic

Cheikhou Kouyate eased West Ham's relegation fears and lifted the pressure on manager Slaven Bilic as the Hammers beat Swansea 1-0.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Cheikhou Kouyaté (West Ham United).
  • 1': Leroy Fer (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': André Ayew (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Kyle Naughton (Swansea City).
  • 5': Foul by Alfie Mawson (Swansea City).
  • 5': Michail Antonio (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Michail Antonio (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Manuel Lanzini.
  • 10': Federico Fernández (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Robert Snodgrass (West Ham United).
  • 12': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Alfie Mawson.
  • 14': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Swansea City).
  • 14': Manuel Lanzini (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Manuel Lanzini (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
  • 20': Attempt saved. Robert Snodgrass (West Ham United) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Michail Antonio.
  • 21': Foul by Leroy Fer (Swansea City).
  • 21': José Fonte (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Michail Antonio (West Ham United).
  • 22': Leroy Fer (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Hand ball by Martin Olsson (Swansea City).
  • 24': Attempt missed. Manuel Lanzini (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by André Ayew.
  • 28': Foul by Sam Byram (West Ham United).
  • 28': Gylfi Sigurdsson (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Attempt saved. André Ayew (West Ham United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mark Noble.
  • 31': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by José Fonte.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Federico Fernández (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Gylfi Sigurdsson with a cross following a corner.
  • 38': Foul by Mark Noble (West Ham United).
  • 38': Leroy Fer (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Mark Noble (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 39': Delay in match because of an injury Michail Antonio (West Ham United).
  • 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 40': Substitution, West Ham United. Jonathan Calleri replaces Michail Antonio because of an injury.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Gylfi Sigurdsson (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 41': Foul by Gylfi Sigurdsson (Swansea City).
  • 41': Mark Noble (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Goal! West Ham United 1, Swansea City 0. Cheikhou Kouyaté (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Robert Snodgrass.
  • 45': Cheikhou Kouyaté (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, West Ham United 1, Swansea City 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins West Ham United 1, Swansea City 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Swansea City. Fernando Llorente replaces Tom Carroll.
  • 45': Substitution, Swansea City. Luciano Narsingh replaces Wayne Routledge.
  • 47': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Kyle Naughton.
  • 47': Foul by Sam Byram (West Ham United).
  • 47': Jordan Ayew (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Sam Byram (West Ham United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by André Ayew with a cross.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Luciano Narsingh (Swansea City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leroy Fer.
  • 56': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Swansea City).
  • 56': Mark Noble (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Manuel Lanzini (West Ham United) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
  • 57': Manuel Lanzini (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 58': Foul by Cheikhou Kouyaté (West Ham United).
  • 58': Luciano Narsingh (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Arthur Masuaku.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Fernando Llorente (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gylfi Sigurdsson with a cross following a corner.
  • 62': Delay in match because of an injury Jack Cork (Swansea City).
  • 64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 65': Substitution, Swansea City. Jefferson Montero replaces Jack Cork because of an injury.
  • 65': Offside, West Ham United. Manuel Lanzini tries a through ball, but Jonathan Calleri is caught offside.
  • 66': Foul by Arthur Masuaku (West Ham United).
  • 66': Luciano Narsingh (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Swansea City).
  • 69': Manuel Lanzini (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Attempt saved. Mark Noble (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Manuel Lanzini.
  • 70': Dangerous play by Gylfi Sigurdsson (Swansea City).
  • 70': Mark Noble (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 71': Substitution, West Ham United. Sofiane Feghouli replaces Robert Snodgrass.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Jonathan Calleri (West Ham United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Sofiane Feghouli with a cross.
  • 71': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Federico Fernández.
  • 73': Foul by Leroy Fer (Swansea City).
  • 73': Mark Noble (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Manuel Lanzini (West Ham United) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is blocked.
  • 74': Arthur Masuaku (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Luciano Narsingh (Swansea City).
  • 77': André Ayew (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 77': Foul by Federico Fernández (Swansea City).
  • 77': Federico Fernández (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Manuel Lanzini (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 79': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Arthur Masuaku.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Luciano Narsingh (Swansea City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Leroy Fer with a through ball.
  • 81': André Ayew (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 84': Attempt saved. André Ayew (West Ham United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 84': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Lukasz Fabianski.
  • 86': Attempt saved. André Ayew (West Ham United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonathan Calleri with a cross.
  • 86': Foul by Arthur Masuaku (West Ham United).
  • 86': Luciano Narsingh (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Substitution, West Ham United. Edimilson Fernandes replaces André Ayew.
  • 87': Foul by Sam Byram (West Ham United).
  • 87': Jefferson Montero (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 89': Foul by Jonathan Calleri (West Ham United).
  • 89': Martin Olsson (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Jonathan Calleri (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Manuel Lanzini with a cross.
  • 90'+3': Offside, West Ham United. Arthur Masuaku tries a through ball, but Edimilson Fernandes is caught offside.
  • 90'+4': Darren Randolph (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, West Ham United 1, Swansea City 0.
  • 90'+6': Match ends, West Ham United 1, Swansea City 0.

Statistics

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0 Fouls 0
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
0 Corner Kicks 0
0 Saves 0
0 Possession 0
0 SHOTS 0
0 ON GOAL 0
0.0 On Target % 0.0
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
0 Blocked Shots 0
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: London Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 56,973

Premier League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 AFC Bournemouth 0 0 0
2 Arsenal 0 0 0
3 Aston Villa 0 0 0
4 Brentford 0 0 0
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Line-Ups

WHU West Ham United (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
1 Darren Randolph (GK) Yellow Card
19 James Collins
23 José Fonte
26 Arthur Masuaku
22 Sam Byram
8 Cheikhou Kouyaté
16 Mark Noble Yellow Card
10 Manuel Lanzini Yellow Card
11 Robert Snodgrass
20 André Ayew Yellow Card
30 Michail Antonio

SWA Swansea City (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Lukasz Fabianski (GK)
6 Alfie Mawson
33 Federico Fernández Yellow Card
16 Martin Olsson
26 Kyle Naughton
24 Jack Cork
42 Thomas Carroll
8 Leroy Fer
3 Jordan Ayew
23 Gylfi Sigurdsson
15 Wayne Routledge

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