English Premier League

FT Sunday, August 13, 2017
West Ham United WLWDL 0
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Manchester United WLWWL 4
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Old Trafford · 74,928 att.

Match Report

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Romelu Lukaku nets twice as Man United ease past West Ham

Romelu Lukaku scored a brace on his home debut for Manchester United as they began the Premier League season with a 4-0 win against West Ham.

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
19
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
1
1
Corner Kicks
11
1
Saves
1
44.6
Possession
55.4
9
SHOTS
21
1
ON GOAL
5
0.1
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
316
Accurate Passes
417
397
Passes
493
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
5
14
Crosses
20
0.1
Cross %
0.3
53
Long Balls
51
25
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
8
16
Effective Tackles
8
21
Tackles
14
0.8
Tackle %
0.6
0
Interceptions
0
26
Effective Clearances
19
26
Clearances
19

Head to Head

MAN leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

MAN · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1David de GeaG
  2. 4Phil JonesCD-L
  3. 3Eric BaillyCD-R
  4. 17Daley BlindLB
  5. 25Antonio ValenciaRB
  6. 22Henrikh MkhitaryanAM
  7. 6Paul PogbaLM
  8. 31Nemanja MaticRM
  9. 9Romelu LukakuF
  10. 19Marcus RashfordAM-L
  11. 8Juan MataAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 21Ander HerreraSUB
  2. 36Matteo DarmianSUB
  3. 27Marouane FellainiSUB
  4. 12Chris SmallingSUB
  5. 11Anthony MartialSUB
  6. 20Sergio RomeroSUB
  7. 14Jesse LingardSUB

WHU · 4-2-3-1

  1. 25Joe HartG
  2. 21Angelo OgbonnaCD-L
  3. 2Winston ReidCD-R
  4. 26Arthur MasuakuLB
  5. 5Pablo ZabaletaRB
  6. 31Edimilson FernandesAM
  7. 14Pedro ObiangLM
  8. 16Mark NobleRM
  9. 17Javier HernándezF
  10. 27Marko ArnautovicAM-L
  11. 20André AyewAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 22Sam ByramSUB
  2. 4José FonteSUB
  3. 19James CollinsSUB
  4. 41Declan RiceSUB
  5. 3Aaron CresswellSUB
  6. 13Adrián SUB
  7. 15Diafra SakhoSUB

Timeline

  1. 33' Goal! Manchester United 1, West Ham United 0. Romelu Lukaku (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marcus Rashford with a through ball following a fast break.
  2. 43' Eric Bailly (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 51' Pablo Zabaleta (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 52' Goal! Manchester United 2, West Ham United 0. Romelu Lukaku (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Henrikh Mkhitaryan with a cross following a set piece situation.
  5. 60' Antonio Valencia (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 60' Substitution, West Ham United. Diafra Sakho replaces Edimilson Fernandes.
  7. 61' Substitution, West Ham United. Declan Rice replaces Mark Noble.
  8. 66' Angelo Ogbonna (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 76' Substitution, Manchester United. Marouane Fellaini replaces Juan Mata.
  10. 80' Substitution, Manchester United. Anthony Martial replaces Marcus Rashford.
  11. 81' Substitution, West Ham United. Aaron Cresswell replaces Arthur Masuaku.
  12. 87' Goal! Manchester United 3, West Ham United 0. Anthony Martial (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Henrikh Mkhitaryan with a through ball.
  13. 88' Substitution, Manchester United. Jesse Lingard replaces Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
  14. 90' Goal! Manchester United 4, West Ham United 0. Paul Pogba (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Anthony Martial.

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