English Premier League

Arsenal vs West Ham United, 2019-20 English Premier League

· English Premier League
Arsenal
  • 78': Alexandre Lacazette
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1 - 0
West Ham United

    Lacazette strikes as Arsenal edge past West Ham

    Arsenal withstood sustained pressure from West Ham to win 1-0 at the Emirates on Saturday.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Attempt saved. Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 2': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Bernd Leno.
    • 3': Foul by Sokratis (Arsenal).
    • 3': Sébastien Haller (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 8': Attempt missed. Granit Xhaka (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Dani Ceballos.
    • 9': Foul by Pablo Fornals (West Ham United).
    • 9': Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 9': Pablo Fornals (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 13': Attempt blocked. Mesut Özil (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Eddie Nketiah.
    • 14': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Declan Rice.
    • 16': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Issa Diop.
    • 19': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Bernd Leno.
    • 22': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Jeremy Ngakia.
    • 22': Sokratis (Arsenal) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang with a cross following a corner.
    • 23': Foul by Sokratis (Arsenal).
    • 23': Michail Antonio (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 24': Attempt missed. Aaron Cresswell (West Ham United) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
    • 26': Hand ball by Mark Noble (West Ham United).
    • 28': Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 28': Foul by Declan Rice (West Ham United).
    • 30': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Dani Ceballos.
    • 31': Attempt saved. Pablo Fornals (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 31': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Declan Rice.
    • 33': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Aaron Cresswell.
    • 36': Offside, West Ham United. Lukasz Fabianski tries a through ball, but Sébastien Haller is caught offside.
    • 37': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Declan Rice.
    • 38': Offside, Arsenal. Nicolas Pépé tries a through ball, but Eddie Nketiah is caught offside.
    • 39': Foul by Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal).
    • 39': Mark Noble (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 40': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by David Luiz.
    • 40': Attempt blocked. Issa Diop (West Ham United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mark Noble with a cross.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Michail Antonio (West Ham United) right footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Issa Diop following a corner.
    • 41': Foul by Sébastien Haller (West Ham United).
    • 41': Sokratis (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by David Luiz.
    • 45': Foul by Declan Rice (West Ham United).
    • 45': Mesut Özil (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United).
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Arsenal 0, West Ham United 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Arsenal 0, West Ham United 0.
    • 50': Offside, Arsenal. Mesut Özil tries a through ball, but Nicolas Pépé is caught offside.
    • 52': Attempt saved. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bukayo Saka with a through ball.
    • 52': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
    • 56': Attempt saved. Michail Antonio (West Ham United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sébastien Haller.
    • 57': Foul by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal).
    • 57': Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 59': Substitution, Arsenal. Alexandre Lacazette replaces Eddie Nketiah.
    • 63': Foul by Sokratis (Arsenal).
    • 63': Michail Antonio (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 63': Sokratis (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 65': Dani Ceballos (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 65': Foul by Sébastien Haller (West Ham United).
    • 66': Attempt saved. Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mark Noble.
    • 66': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Pépé (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang with a cross.
    • 67': VAR Decision: No Penalty Arsenal.
    • 69': Attempt missed. Declan Rice (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 69': Substitution, Arsenal. Reiss Nelson replaces Nicolas Pépé.
    • 70': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Pablo Marí.
    • 70': Foul by Mesut Özil (Arsenal).
    • 70': Mark Noble (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 73': Foul by Granit Xhaka (Arsenal).
    • 73': Mark Noble (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': David Luiz (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Foul by Michail Antonio (West Ham United).
    • 75': Attempt blocked. Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sébastien Haller.
    • 75': Attempt saved. Pablo Fornals (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Mark Noble with a cross.
    • 78': Attempt blocked. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
    • 78': Goal! Arsenal 1, West Ham United 0. Alexandre Lacazette (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mesut Özil with a headed pass.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
    • 78': VAR Decision: Goal Arsenal 1-0 West Ham United (Alexandre Lacazette).
    • 81': Substitution, West Ham United. Tomas Soucek replaces Mark Noble.
    • 81': Attempt missed. Michail Antonio (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Pablo Fornals.
    • 83': Foul by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal).
    • 83': Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Attempt saved. Sébastien Haller (West Ham United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jarrod Bowen with a cross.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Pablo Fornals (West Ham United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 84': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Reiss Nelson.
    • 85': Attempt missed. Pablo Fornals (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Aaron Cresswell with a cross.
    • 87': Substitution, West Ham United. Felipe Anderson replaces Pablo Fornals.
    • 88': Offside, West Ham United. Michail Antonio tries a through ball, but Sébastien Haller is caught offside.
    • 89': Substitution, Arsenal. Héctor Bellerín replaces Mesut Özil.
    • 89': Foul by Pablo Marí (Arsenal).
    • 89': Sébastien Haller (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Substitution, West Ham United. Robert Snodgrass replaces Jarrod Bowen.
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Reiss Nelson (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Alexandre Lacazette.
    • 90'+3': Dani Ceballos (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Michail Antonio (West Ham United).
    • 90'+3': Michail Antonio (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Reiss Nelson (Arsenal).
    • 90'+5': Michail Antonio (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+6': Foul by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Arsenal).
    • 90'+6': Jeremy Ngakia (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Arsenal 1, West Ham United 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Arsenal 1, West Ham United 0.

    Statistics

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    9 Fouls 11
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 2
    7 Corner Kicks 6
    1 Saves 6
    31.1 Possession 68.9
    14 SHOTS 9
    6 ON GOAL 2
    0.4 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    181 Accurate Passes 530
    264 Passes 621
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
    7 Accurate Crosses 2
    25 Crosses 20
    0.3 Cross % 0.1
    57 Long Balls 65
    24 Accurate Long Balls 39
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
    2 Blocked Shots 4
    9 Effective Tackles 7
    11 Tackles 13
    0.8 Tackle % 0.5
    15 Interceptions 10
    18 Effective Clearances 28
    18 Clearances 28

    Game Information

    Competition: English Premier League

    Venue: Emirates Stadium
    Location: London, England
    Attendance: 60,335

    Premier League Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Arsenal 35 +41 76
    2 Manchester City 34 +37 71
    3 Manchester United 35 +15 64
    4 Liverpool 35 +12 58
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    ARS Arsenal (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Bernd Leno (GK)
    22 Pablo Marí
    23 David Luiz
    77 Bukayo Saka
    5 Sokratis Papastathopoulos Yellow Card
    10 Mesut Özil
    34 Granit Xhaka
    8 Dani Ceballos
    30 Eddie Nketiah
    14 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
    19 Nicolas Pépé
    Arsenal Substitutes:
    Alexandre Lacazette, Reiss Nelson, Emiliano Martínez, Gabriel Martinelli, Joe Willock, Matteo Guendouzi, Héctor Bellerín.

    WHU West Ham United (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Lukasz Fabianski (GK)
    21 Angelo Ogbonna
    23 Issa Diop
    3 Aaron Cresswell
    52 Jeremy Ngakia
    41 Declan Rice
    16 Mark Noble
    18 Pablo Fornals Yellow Card
    17 Jarrod Bowen
    22 Sébastien Haller
    30 Michail Antonio Yellow Card
    West Ham United Substitutes:
    Pablo Zabaleta, Manuel Lanzini, Tomás Soucek, Robert Snodgrass, Darren Randolph, Felipe Anderson, Fabián Balbuena.

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