Stoke City vs West Ham United, 2017/2018 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueWest Ham cruise to Stoke victory as pressure on Mark Hughes grows
Stoke slumped to a fifth defeat in six to heap further pressure on Mark Hughes as West Ham's Marko Arnautovic came back to haunt his old club.
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 1': Arthur Masuaku (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1': Foul by Geoff Cameron (Stoke City).
- 1': Hand ball by Mame Biram Diouf (Stoke City).
- 4': Attempt missed. Arthur Masuaku (West Ham United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mark Noble.
- 5': Foul by Mark Noble (West Ham United).
- 5': Joe Allen (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7': Foul by Kevin Wimmer (Stoke City).
- 7': Michail Antonio (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 8': Foul by Pedro Obiang (West Ham United).
- 8': Xherdan Shaqiri (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 9': Attempt saved. Michail Antonio (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marko Arnautovic.
- 12': Attempt missed. Xherdan Shaqiri (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Joe Allen.
- 13': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Ryan Shawcross.
- 17': Foul by James Collins (West Ham United).
- 17': Mame Biram Diouf (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 17': Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Xherdan Shaqiri following a set piece situation.
- 18': Penalty West Ham United. Manuel Lanzini draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 18': Penalty conceded by Erik Pieters (Stoke City) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 19': Goal! Stoke City 0, West Ham United 1. Mark Noble (West Ham United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Joe Allen (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ramadan Sobhi.
- 21': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Pedro Obiang.
- 22': Foul by Ramadan Sobhi (Stoke City).
- 22': Michail Antonio (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 24': Foul by Kevin Wimmer (Stoke City).
- 24': Michail Antonio (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 24': Kevin Wimmer (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 25': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Erik Pieters.
- 27': Foul by Ramadan Sobhi (Stoke City).
- 27': Pablo Zabaleta (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Erik Pieters (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Michail Antonio (West Ham United).
- 33': Foul by James Collins (West Ham United).
- 33': Peter Crouch (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 34': Delay in match Mark Noble (West Ham United) because of an injury.
- 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 35': Substitution, West Ham United. Declan Rice replaces Mark Noble because of an injury.
- 37': Foul by Pablo Zabaleta (West Ham United).
- 37': Ramadan Sobhi (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 38': Attempt missed. Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Xherdan Shaqiri with a cross.
- 38': Attempt saved. Marko Arnautovic (West Ham United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 38': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Jack Butland.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Xherdan Shaqiri (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mame Biram Diouf.
- 40': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by James Collins.
- 41': Attempt saved. Manuel Lanzini (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Aaron Cresswell.
- 41': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Jack Butland.
- 41': Foul by James Collins (West Ham United).
- 41': Kevin Wimmer (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by Kevin Wimmer (Stoke City).
- 42': Michail Antonio (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Marko Arnautovic (West Ham United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Arthur Masuaku.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Xherdan Shaqiri (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Darren Fletcher.
- 45'+3': Dangerous play by Mame Biram Diouf (Stoke City).
- 45'+3': James Collins (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Stoke City 0, West Ham United 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Stoke City 0, West Ham United 1.
- 46': Foul by Aaron Cresswell (West Ham United).
- 46': Xherdan Shaqiri (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 46': Attempt blocked. Ramadan Sobhi (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 46': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Pablo Zabaleta.
- 47': Attempt missed. Mame Biram Diouf (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Xherdan Shaqiri with a cross following a corner.
- 49': Foul by Pedro Obiang (West Ham United).
- 49': Xherdan Shaqiri (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 49': Foul by Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City).
- 49': Marko Arnautovic (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50': Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Xherdan Shaqiri (Stoke City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 51': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Declan Rice.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Joe Allen (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ramadan Sobhi.
- 52': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by James Collins.
- 54': Attempt missed. Ramadan Sobhi (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Darren Fletcher.
- 55': Foul by Michail Antonio (West Ham United).
- 55': Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Xherdan Shaqiri (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Geoff Cameron.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Marko Arnautovic (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Arthur Masuaku.
- 59': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Kevin Wimmer.
- 60': Arthur Masuaku (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card.
- 61': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by James Collins.
- 62': Substitution, Stoke City. Charlie Adam replaces Darren Fletcher.
- 62': Substitution, Stoke City. Saido Berahino replaces Mame Biram Diouf.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Xherdan Shaqiri with a cross.
- 63': Substitution, Stoke City. Josh Tymon replaces Erik Pieters because of an injury.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Xherdan Shaqiri (Stoke City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Charlie Adam.
- 67': Marko Arnautovic (West Ham United) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Manuel Lanzini.
- 68': Substitution, West Ham United. Diafra Sakho replaces Michail Antonio.
- 69': Foul by Pedro Obiang (West Ham United).
- 69': Ramadan Sobhi (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 70': Foul by Geoff Cameron (Stoke City).
- 70': Manuel Lanzini (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 70': Attempt missed. Marko Arnautovic (West Ham United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Charlie Adam (Stoke City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ramadan Sobhi.
- 72': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Declan Rice.
- 72': Attempt missed. Ryan Shawcross (Stoke City) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Charlie Adam with a cross.
- 73': Attempt missed. Diafra Sakho (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marko Arnautovic.
- 75': Goal! Stoke City 0, West Ham United 2. Marko Arnautovic (West Ham United) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Manuel Lanzini with a through ball.
- 78': Offside, West Ham United. Diafra Sakho tries a through ball, but Marko Arnautovic is caught offside.
- 79': Substitution, West Ham United. Chicharito replaces Marko Arnautovic.
- 79': Foul by Geoff Cameron (Stoke City).
- 79': Manuel Lanzini (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Attempt missed. Saido Berahino (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Joe Allen.
- 82': Foul by Arthur Masuaku (West Ham United).
- 82': Geoff Cameron (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Attempt missed. Diafra Sakho (West Ham United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Chicharito.
- 86': Goal! Stoke City 0, West Ham United 3. Diafra Sakho (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Manuel Lanzini.
- 90': Attempt saved. Chicharito (West Ham United) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Manuel Lanzini.
- 90': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Jack Butland.
- 90'+1': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Josh Tymon.
- 90'+1': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Ramadan Sobhi.
- 90'+1': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Ramadan Sobhi.
- 90'+2': Foul by Chicharito (West Ham United).
- 90'+2': Xherdan Shaqiri (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Stoke City 0, West Ham United 3.
- 90'+4': Match ends, Stoke City 0, West Ham United 3.
Statistics
 WHU |
STK |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 12 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 9 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 0 | Saves | 4 |
| 45.3 | Possession | 54.7 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 0 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.0 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 295 | Accurate Passes | 333 |
| 372 | Passes | 432 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 11 | Crosses | 30 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 51 | Long Balls | 62 |
| 22 | Accurate Long Balls | 32 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 9 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 19 |
| 7 | Tackles | 25 |
| 0.9 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 47 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
| 47 | Clearances | 14 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: bet365 Stadium
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England
Attendance: 29,265
Venue: bet365 Stadium
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England
Attendance: 29,265
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 |
Line-Ups
Stoke City (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Butland (GK) |
| 5 | Kevin Wimmer  |
| 17 | Ryan Shawcross |
| 3 | Erik Pieters |
| 20 | Geoff Cameron |
| 4 | Joe Allen |
| 24 | Darren Fletcher |
| 32 | Ramadan Sobhi |
| 22 | Xherdan Shaqiri |
| 18 | Mame Biram Diouf |
| 25 | Peter Crouch |
West Ham United (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Adrián (GK) |
| 21 | Angelo Ogbonna |
| 3 | Aaron Cresswell |
| 19 | James Collins |
| 14 | Pedro Obiang |
| 16 | Mark Noble |
| 10 | Manuel Lanzini |
| 26 | Arthur Masuaku |
| 5 | Pablo Zabaleta |
| 7 | Marko Arnautovic |
| 30 | Michail Antonio |
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