English Premier League

FT Monday, February 24, 2020
West Ham United LLLDL 2
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Liverpool WWWWL 3
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WHU112
LIV123
Anfield · 53,313 att.

Match Report

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Liverpool on track toward league title after wild win over West Ham

Liverpool took another step toward the Premier League title with a heart-racing 3-2 win over West Ham United on Monday.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
4
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
8
Corner Kicks
16
4
Saves
2
30.7
Possession
69.3
7
SHOTS
25
4
ON GOAL
7
0.6
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
177
Accurate Passes
530
269
Passes
626
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
7
Accurate Crosses
12
25
Crosses
38
0.3
Cross %
0.3
67
Long Balls
45
21
Accurate Long Balls
18
0.3
Long Balls %
0.4
1
Blocked Shots
8
11
Effective Tackles
16
19
Tackles
23
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
14
Interceptions
8
43
Effective Clearances
19
43
Clearances
19

Head to Head

LIV leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

LIV · 4-3-3

  1. 1Alisson BeckerG
  2. 4Virgil van DijkCD-L
  3. 12Joe GomezCD-R
  4. 26Andy RobertsonLB
  5. 66Trent Alexander-ArnoldRB
  6. 3FabinhoCM
  7. 5Georginio WijnaldumLM
  8. 8Naby KeitaRM
  9. 9Roberto FirminoF
  10. 10Sadio ManéLF
  11. 11Mohamed SalahRF

Substitutes

  1. 6Dejan LovrenSUB
  2. 18Takumi MinaminoSUB
  3. 27Divock OrigiSUB
  4. 15Alex Oxlade-ChamberlainSUB
  5. 32Joël MatipSUB
  6. 20Adam LallanaSUB
  7. 13Adrián SUB

WHU · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Lukasz FabianskiG
  2. 21Angelo OgbonnaCD-L
  3. 23Issa DiopCD-R
  4. 3Aaron CresswellLB
  5. 52Jeremy NgakiaRB
  6. 16Mark NobleAM
  7. 28Tomás SoucekLM
  8. 41Declan RiceRM
  9. 30Michail AntonioF
  10. 8Felipe AndersonAM-L
  11. 11Robert SnodgrassAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 4Fabián BalbuenaSUB
  2. 22Sébastien HallerSUB
  3. 5Pablo ZabaletaSUB
  4. 35Darren RandolphSUB
  5. 17Jarrod BowenSUB
  6. 18Pablo FornalsSUB
  7. 10Manuel LanziniSUB

Timeline

  1. 9' Goal! Liverpool 1, West Ham United 0. Georginio Wijnaldum (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with a cross.
  2. 12' Goal! Liverpool 1, West Ham United 1. Issa Diop (West Ham United) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Robert Snodgrass with a cross following a corner.
  3. 47' Substitution, West Ham United. Pablo Fornals replaces Tomas Soucek because of an injury.
  4. 51' Declan Rice (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 54' Goal! Liverpool 1, West Ham United 2. Pablo Fornals (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Declan Rice with a cross.
  6. 57' Substitution, Liverpool. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain replaces Naby Keita.
  7. 65' Substitution, West Ham United. Sébastien Haller replaces Felipe Anderson.
  8. 66' Issa Diop (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 68' Goal! Liverpool 2, West Ham United 2. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andrew Robertson.
  10. 80' Mark Noble (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 81' Goal! Liverpool 3, West Ham United 2. Sadio Mané (Liverpool) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
  12. 84' Substitution, West Ham United. Jarrod Bowen replaces Robert Snodgrass because of an injury.
  13. 90'+1' Substitution, Liverpool. Joel Matip replaces Sadio Mané.

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