West Ham United vs Manchester United, 2020-21 English Premier League
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Man Utd fights back to beat West Ham 3-1 before 2,000 fans
— Manchester United scored three goals in 13 minutes in a brilliant second-half comeback to beat West Ham 3-1 Saturday in the first Premier League match with fans in attendance since the coronavirus outbreak in March.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt blocked. Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Arthur Masuaku with a cross.
- 2': Attempt saved. Pablo Fornals (West Ham United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 2': Attempt missed. Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left.
- 4': Foul by Victor Lindelöf (Manchester United).
- 4': Sébastien Haller (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Anthony Martial (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Fabián Balbuena (West Ham United).
- 9': Offside, West Ham United. Vladimir Coufal tries a through ball, but Jarrod Bowen is caught offside.
- 11': Aaron Cresswell (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 11': Foul by Mason Greenwood (Manchester United).
- 12': Offside, West Ham United. Pablo Fornals tries a through ball, but Sébastien Haller is caught offside.
- 15': Foul by Anthony Martial (Manchester United).
- 15': Vladimir Coufal (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Sébastien Haller (West Ham United).
- 16': Scott McTominay (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Tomas Soucek (West Ham United).
- 17': Scott McTominay (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United).
- 18': Scott McTominay (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Attempt blocked. Anthony Martial (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
- 18': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Fabián Balbuena.
- 23': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Angelo Ogbonna.
- 25': Foul by Tomas Soucek (West Ham United).
- 25': Paul Pogba (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 26': Hand ball by Anthony Martial (Manchester United).
- 28': Offside, Manchester United. Aaron Wan-Bissaka tries a through ball, but Edinson Cavani is caught offside.
- 30': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Scott McTominay.
- 32': Attempt missed. Pablo Fornals (West Ham United) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jarrod Bowen with a cross.
- 32': Attempt missed. Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 34': Foul by Victor Lindelöf (Manchester United).
- 34': Sébastien Haller (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Pablo Fornals (West Ham United) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Sébastien Haller.
- 36': Foul by Declan Rice (West Ham United).
- 36': Paul Pogba (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Attempt saved. Paul Pogba (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mason Greenwood.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sébastien Haller with a cross.
- 37': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
- 38': Attempt missed. Declan Rice (West Ham United) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Aaron Cresswell with a cross following a corner.
- 38': Goal! West Ham United 1, Manchester United 0. Tomas Soucek (West Ham United) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Declan Rice following a corner.
- 41': Foul by Victor Lindelöf (Manchester United).
- 41': Sébastien Haller (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Fabián Balbuena (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 42': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Victor Lindelöf.
- 43': Attempt missed. Sébastien Haller (West Ham United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Vladimir Coufal with a cross.
- 44': Attempt saved. Anthony Martial (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Alex Telles.
- 44': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Lukasz Fabianski.
- 45': Offside, West Ham United. Aaron Cresswell tries a through ball, but Jarrod Bowen is caught offside.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Sébastien Haller (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jarrod Bowen with a cross.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, West Ham United 1, Manchester United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins West Ham United 1, Manchester United 0.
- 45': Substitution, Manchester United. Bruno Fernandes replaces Donny van de Beek.
- 45': Substitution, Manchester United. Marcus Rashford replaces Edinson Cavani.
- 46': Offside, Manchester United. Bruno Fernandes tries a through ball, but Anthony Martial is caught offside.
- 47': Offside, West Ham United. Arthur Masuaku tries a through ball, but Pablo Fornals is caught offside.
- 47': Anthony Martial (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 47': Foul by Angelo Ogbonna (West Ham United).
- 49': Foul by Alex Telles (Manchester United).
- 49': Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Attempt missed. Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Vladimir Coufal.
- 53': Attempt saved. Harry Maguire (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Mason Greenwood (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
- 55': Attempt missed. Scott McTominay (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Marcus Rashford.
- 57': Offside, Manchester United. Bruno Fernandes tries a through ball, but Anthony Martial is caught offside.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
- 60': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Fabián Balbuena.
- 62': Substitution, Manchester United. Juan Mata replaces Anthony Martial because of an injury.
- 65': Goal! West Ham United 1, Manchester United 1. Paul Pogba (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
- 66': VAR Decision: Goal Manchester United - West Ham United 1-1 Manchester United (Dean Henderson).
- 68': Goal! West Ham United 1, Manchester United 2. Mason Greenwood (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alex Telles with a cross.
- 70': Attempt missed. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
- 70': Arthur Masuaku (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 70': Foul by Scott McTominay (Manchester United).
- 71': Attempt blocked. Sébastien Haller (West Ham United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aaron Cresswell with a cross.
- 71': Foul by Angelo Ogbonna (West Ham United).
- 71': Scott McTominay (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes with a through ball.
- 75': Substitution, West Ham United. Saïd Benrahma replaces Pablo Fornals.
- 76': Substitution, West Ham United. Manuel Lanzini replaces Jarrod Bowen.
- 77': Attempt missed. Mason Greenwood (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
- 78': Goal! West Ham United 1, Manchester United 3. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Juan Mata with a through ball following a fast break.
- 80': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Alex Telles.
- 80': Attempt missed. Saïd Benrahma (West Ham United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Angelo Ogbonna following a corner.
- 81': Foul by Sébastien Haller (West Ham United).
- 81': Harry Maguire (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Attempt missed. Mason Greenwood (Manchester United) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
- 83': Foul by Harry Maguire (Manchester United).
- 83': Sébastien Haller (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 84': Attempt saved. Aaron Cresswell (West Ham United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 84': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Dean Henderson.
- 85': Substitution, West Ham United. Ben Johnson replaces Vladimir Coufal.
- 85': Attempt saved. Manuel Lanzini (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 87': Attempt saved. Declan Rice (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Saïd Benrahma.
- 90': Ben Johnson (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90': Foul by Marcus Rashford (Manchester United).
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Mason Greenwood (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
- 90'+5': Attempt saved. Saïd Benrahma (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sébastien Haller.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, West Ham United 1, Manchester United 3.
- 0': Match ends, West Ham United 1, Manchester United 3.
Statistics
 MAN |
WHU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 9 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 4 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 5 | Saves | 3 |
| 60.7 | Possession | 39.3 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 19 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 544 | Accurate Passes | 307 |
| 631 | Passes | 392 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 10 | Crosses | 25 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 57 | Long Balls | 58 |
| 32 | Accurate Long Balls | 29 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 12 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 18 | Effective Clearances | 9 |
| 18 | Clearances | 9 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: London Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 2,000
Venue: London Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 2,000
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 31 | +39 | 70 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 30 | +32 | 61 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 31 | +13 | 55 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 31 | +5 | 54 |
Line-Ups
West Ham United (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lukasz Fabianski (GK) |
| 21 | Angelo Ogbonna |
| 3 | Aaron Cresswell |
| 4 | Fabián Balbuena |
| 28 | Tomás Soucek |
| 41 | Declan Rice |
| 26 | Arthur Masuaku |
| 5 | Vladimír Coufal |
| 22 | Sébastien Haller |
| 18 | Pablo Fornals |
| 20 | Jarrod Bowen |
Manchester United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 26 | Dean Henderson (GK) |
| 5 | Harry Maguire |
| 2 | Victor Lindelöf |
| 27 | Alex Telles |
| 29 | Aaron Wan-Bissaka |
| 34 | Donny van de Beek |
| 6 | Paul Pogba |
| 39 | Scott McTominay |
| 7 | Edinson Cavani |
| 9 | Anthony Martial |
| 11 | Mason Greenwood |
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