English Premier League

FT Wednesday, January 29, 2020
Liverpool WWWWD 2
–
West Ham United WLDLL 0
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WHU000
London Stadium · 59,959 att.

Match Report

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Liverpool beat West Ham to go 19 points clear at top of Premier League

Mohamed Salah and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain scored as Liverpool beat West Ham United to go 19 points ahead of Manchester City.

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Team Stats

6
Fouls
6
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
7
Corner Kicks
3
4
Saves
3
70.6
Possession
29.4
13
SHOTS
7
5
ON GOAL
4
0.4
On Target %
0.6
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
735
Accurate Passes
238
828
Passes
331
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.7
5
Accurate Crosses
6
20
Crosses
19
0.3
Cross %
0.3
54
Long Balls
57
26
Accurate Long Balls
20
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
0
9
Effective Tackles
9
17
Tackles
17
0.5
Tackle %
0.5
8
Interceptions
9
12
Effective Clearances
19
12
Clearances
19

Head to Head

LIV leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

WHU · 5-4-1

  1. 1Lukasz FabianskiG
  2. 21Angelo OgbonnaCD
  3. 3Aaron CresswellCD-L
  4. 23Issa DiopCD-R
  5. 26Arthur MasuakuLB
  6. 52Jeremy NgakiaRB
  7. 16Mark NobleCM-L
  8. 41Declan RiceCM-R
  9. 10Manuel LanziniLM
  10. 11Robert SnodgrassRM
  11. 22Sébastien HallerF

Substitutes

  1. 35Darren RandolphSUB
  2. 4Fabián BalbuenaSUB
  3. 15Carlos SánchezSUB
  4. 5Pablo ZabaletaSUB
  5. 27Albian AjetiSUB
  6. 18Pablo FornalsSUB
  7. 20Gonçalo CardosoSUB

LIV · 4-3-3

  1. 1Alisson BeckerG
  2. 4Virgil van DijkCD-L
  3. 12Joe GomezCD-R
  4. 26Andy RobertsonLB
  5. 66Trent Alexander-ArnoldRB
  6. 14Jordan HendersonCM
  7. 5Georginio WijnaldumLM
  8. 15Alex Oxlade-ChamberlainRM
  9. 9Roberto FirminoF
  10. 27Divock OrigiLF
  11. 11Mohamed SalahRF

Substitutes

  1. 13Adrián SUB
  2. 32Joël MatipSUB
  3. 6Dejan LovrenSUB
  4. 48Curtis JonesSUB
  5. 18Takumi MinaminoSUB
  6. 3FabinhoSUB
  7. 8Naby KeitaSUB

Timeline

  1. 34' Issa Diop (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 34' VAR Decision: Penalty Liverpool.
  3. 35' Goal! West Ham United 0, Liverpool 1. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  4. 43' Mark Noble (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 52' Goal! West Ham United 0, Liverpool 2. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mohamed Salah following a fast break.
  6. 69' Substitution, West Ham United. Pablo Fornals replaces Manuel Lanzini.
  7. 69' Substitution, Liverpool. Fabinho replaces Divock Origi.
  8. 77' Substitution, Liverpool. Naby Keita replaces Trent Alexander-Arnold.
  9. 85' Substitution, Liverpool. Curtis Jones replaces Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.

Premier League News

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