English Premier League

FT Wednesday, December 16, 2020
Crystal Palace WLLWD 1
–
West Ham United WWWLW 1
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CRY101
WHU011
London Stadium

Match Report

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Haller earns West Ham draw with spectacular goal

Sebastien Haller's stunning bicycle kick earned West Ham United a 1-1 draw against Crystal Palace.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
8
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
3
Corner Kicks
5
1
Saves
1
48.1
Possession
51.9
8
SHOTS
9
2
ON GOAL
2
0.3
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
327
Accurate Passes
376
422
Passes
439
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
6
Accurate Crosses
7
14
Crosses
28
0.4
Cross %
0.3
43
Long Balls
45
12
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.3
Long Balls %
0.6
2
Blocked Shots
0
20
Effective Tackles
12
23
Tackles
19
0.9
Tackle %
0.6
4
Interceptions
13
20
Effective Clearances
15
20
Clearances
15

Head to Head

CRY leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

WHU · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Lukasz FabianskiG
  2. 21Angelo OgbonnaCD-L
  3. 23Issa DiopCD-R
  4. 3Aaron CresswellLB
  5. 5Vladimír CoufalRB
  6. 9Saïd BenrahmaAM
  7. 28Tomás SoucekLM
  8. 41Declan RiceRM
  9. 22Sébastien HallerF
  10. 18Pablo FornalsAM-L
  11. 20Jarrod BowenAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 16Mark NobleSUB
  2. 15Craig DawsonSUB
  3. 11Robert SnodgrassSUB
  4. 10Manuel LanziniSUB
  5. 7Andriy YarmolenkoSUB
  6. 24Ryan FredericksSUB
  7. 35Darren RandolphSUB

CRY · 4-4-2

  1. 31Vicente GuaitaG
  2. 6Scott DannCD-L
  3. 8Cheikhou KouyatéCD-R
  4. 3Patrick van AanholtLB
  5. 2Joel WardRB
  6. 18James McArthurCM-L
  7. 4Luka MilivojevicCM-R
  8. 25Eberechi EzeLM
  9. 10Andros TownsendRM
  10. 11Wilfried ZahaCF-L
  11. 20Christian BentekeCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 15Jeff SchluppSUB
  2. 1Jack ButlandSUB
  3. 44Jairo RiedewaldSUB
  4. 5James TomkinsSUB
  5. 27Tyrick MitchellSUB
  6. 23Michy BatshuayiSUB
  7. 9Jordan AyewSUB

Timeline

  1. 31' Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 34' Goal! West Ham United 0, Crystal Palace 1. Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joel Ward with a cross.
  3. 45' Substitution, West Ham United. Manuel Lanzini replaces Pablo Fornals.
  4. 55' Goal! West Ham United 1, Crystal Palace 1. Sébastien Haller (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Vladimir Coufal with a cross.
  5. 70' Second yellow card to Christian Benteke (Crystal Palace) for a bad foul.
  6. 75' Luka Milivojevic (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 76' Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jordan Ayew replaces Eberechi Eze.
  8. 80' Substitution, West Ham United. Andriy Yarmolenko replaces Jarrod Bowen.
  9. 85' Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jeffrey Schlupp replaces Andros Townsend.
  10. 88' Substitution, West Ham United. Robert Snodgrass replaces Saïd Benrahma.

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