English Premier League

FT Sunday, April 11, 2021
Leicester City DWWWL 2
–
West Ham United LWLDW 3
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WHU213
London Stadium

Match Report

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Lingard double fires West Ham back into top four

Jesse Lingard scored twice as West Ham United climbed back into fourth spot in the Premier League with a vital 3-2 victory over Leicester.

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
7
3
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
3
9
Corner Kicks
1
1
Saves
2
63.7
Possession
36.3
15
SHOTS
4
5
ON GOAL
4
0.3
On Target %
1.0
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
527
Accurate Passes
267
629
Passes
365
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
6
Accurate Crosses
1
31
Crosses
8
0.2
Cross %
0.1
62
Long Balls
66
30
Accurate Long Balls
23
0.5
Long Balls %
0.3
5
Blocked Shots
0
8
Effective Tackles
5
13
Tackles
10
0.6
Tackle %
0.5
12
Interceptions
15
8
Effective Clearances
23
8
Clearances
23

Head to Head

LEI leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

WHU · 3-4-1-2

  1. 1Lukasz FabianskiG
  2. 15Craig DawsonCD
  3. 3Aaron CresswellCD-L
  4. 23Issa DiopCD-R
  5. 28Tomás SoucekCM-L
  6. 16Mark NobleCM-R
  7. 18Pablo FornalsAM
  8. 26Arthur MasuakuLM
  9. 5Vladimír CoufalRM
  10. 11Jesse LingardCF-L
  11. 20Jarrod BowenCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 14Frederik AlvesSUB
  2. 34Nathan TrottSUB
  3. 31Ben JohnsonSUB
  4. 4Fabián BalbuenaSUB
  5. 54Conor CoventrySUB
  6. 9Saïd BenrahmaSUB
  7. 24Ryan FredericksSUB
  8. 45Ademipo OdubekoSUB
  9. 25David MartinSUB

LEI · 3-5-2

  1. 1Kasper SchmeichelG
  2. 6Jonny EvansCD
  3. 3Wesley FofanaCD-L
  4. 18Daniel AmarteyCD-R
  5. 26Dennis PraetCM-L
  6. 8Youri TielemansCM-R
  7. 25Wilfred NdidiAM
  8. 27Timothy CastagneLM
  9. 21Ricardo PereiraRM
  10. 9Jamie VardyCF-L
  11. 14Kelechi IheanachoCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 46Vontae Daley-CampbellSUB
  2. 64Thanawat SuengchitthawonSUB
  3. 38Khanya LeshabelaSUB
  4. 12Danny WardSUB
  5. 24Nampalys MendySUB
  6. 33Luke ThomasSUB
  7. 11Marc AlbrightonSUB
  8. 28Christian FuchsSUB
  9. 50Sidnei TavaresSUB

Timeline

  1. 10' Tomas Soucek (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 29' Goal! West Ham United 1, Leicester City 0. Jesse Lingard (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vladimir Coufal.
  3. 30' Aaron Cresswell (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 33' Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 44' Goal! West Ham United 2, Leicester City 0. Jesse Lingard (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jarrod Bowen.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
  6. 44' VAR Decision: Goal West Ham United - West Ham United 2-0 Leicester City (Jesse Lingard).
  7. 45'+2' Wesley Fofana (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card.
  8. 45' Substitution, Leicester City. Luke Thomas replaces Daniel Amartey.
  9. 46' Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 48' Goal! West Ham United 3, Leicester City 0. Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tomas Soucek.
  11. 53' Substitution, West Ham United. Fabián Balbuena replaces Aaron Cresswell because of an injury.
  12. 59' Substitution, Leicester City. Marc Albrighton replaces Dennis Praet.
  13. 70' Goal! West Ham United 3, Leicester City 1. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ricardo Pereira.
  14. 82' Substitution, West Ham United. Ben Johnson replaces Mark Noble because of an injury.
  15. 84' Substitution, West Ham United. Saïd Benrahma replaces Jarrod Bowen.
  16. 90'+1' Goal! West Ham United 3, Leicester City 2. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  17. 90'+2' Arthur Masuaku (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card.

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