UEFA Europa League

FT Thursday, September 21, 2023
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West Ham United DWWWL 3
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London Stadium · 41,374 att.

Match Report

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West Ham beat Serbia's Backa Topola 3-1 with own goal

An own goal by Backa Topola's Nemanja Petrovic helped West Ham United recover from a goal down to clinch a 3-1 home win over the Serbian side in a Europa League Group A match on Thursday.

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
7
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
3
4
Corner Kicks
12
5
Saves
3
28.2
Possession
71.8
9
SHOTS
24
4
ON GOAL
9
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
172
Accurate Passes
561
251
Passes
633
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
5
Accurate Crosses
10
8
Crosses
30
0.6
Cross %
0.3
46
Long Balls
57
20
Accurate Long Balls
40
0.4
Long Balls %
0.7
1
Blocked Shots
6
13
Effective Tackles
7
17
Tackles
9
0.8
Tackle %
0.8
11
Interceptions
4
27
Effective Clearances
5
27
Clearances
5

Lineups

WHU · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Lukasz FabianskiG
  2. 21Angelo OgbonnaCD-L
  3. 15Konstantinos MavropanosCD-R
  4. 3Aaron CresswellLB
  5. 24Thilo KehrerRB
  6. 8Pablo FornalsAM
  7. 10Lucas PaquetáLM
  8. 7James Ward-ProwseRM
  9. 18Danny IngsF
  10. 22Saïd BenrahmaAM-L
  11. 14Mohammed KudusAM-R

TSC · 5-3-2

  1. 1Nikola SimicG
  2. 18Nemanja StojicCD
  3. 17Goran AntonicCD-L
  4. 25Mateja DjordjevicCD-R
  5. 30Nemanja PetrovicLB
  6. 29Milos CvetkovicRB
  7. 7Milan RadinCM
  8. 21Nikola KuveljicCM-L
  9. 14Petar StanicCM-R
  10. 35Ifet DakovacCF-L
  11. 8Sasa JovanovicCF-R

Timeline

  1. 32' Nikola Kuveljic (Backa Topola) is shown the yellow card.
  2. 41' Thilo Kehrer (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45' Substitution, West Ham United. Emerson replaces Aaron Cresswell.
  4. 47' Goal! West Ham United 0, Backa Topola 1. Petar Stanic (Backa Topola) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
  5. 61' Substitution, West Ham United. Michail Antonio replaces Pablo Fornals.
  6. 66' Goal! West Ham United 1, Backa Topola 1. Mohammed Kudus (West Ham United) left footed shot from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Saïd Benrahma with a cross.
  7. 69' Substitution, Backa Topola. Vukasin Krstic replaces Mateja Dordevic because of an injury.
  8. 70' Goal! West Ham United 2, Backa Topola 1. Mohammed Kudus (West Ham United) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse with a cross following a corner.
  9. 77' Substitution, West Ham United. Tomás Soucek replaces Danny Ings.
  10. 80' Substitution, Backa Topola. Aleksandar Cirkovic replaces Ifet Dakovac.
  11. 80' Substitution, Backa Topola. Milos Vulic replaces Nikola Kuveljic.
  12. 81' Substitution, Backa Topola. Marko Rakonjac replaces Nemanja Petrovic.
  13. 82' Goal! West Ham United 3, Backa Topola 1. Tomás Soucek (West Ham United) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse with a cross following a corner.
  14. 86' Substitution, West Ham United. Maxwel Cornet replaces Lucas Paquetá.
  15. 90'+2' Substitution, Backa Topola. Martin Mirchevski replaces Sasa Jovanovic.

UEFA Europa League News

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News ESPN News Services AC Milan condemn racist abuse of Mike Maignan after red card vs. Bournemouth AC Milan have condemned what they called "serious and unacceptable racist abuse" directed at goalkeeper Mike Maignan on social media following his red card in Thursday's Europa League loss to Bournemouth. News PA 'If Mo Salah scores three...' - Hearts boss on puzzle to mark Trabzonspor star Wouter Vrancken hailed auxiliary left-back Rogers Mato for the way he stepped into the breach against Mohamed Salah as injury-hit Hearts produced a spirited display in a 2-0 Conference League defeat away to Trabzonspor. News Tom Hamilton Rose urges humility after Bournemouth rout Milan as Amorim rues red card Marco Rose said his Bournemouth team will stay humble after they dominated AC Milan 3-0 in the Europa League while Ruben Amorim said the match was over as a contest for his team after Mike Maignan's red card in the first half. ESPN Tom Hamilton Bournemouth fairytale condemns Ruben Amorim to another nightmare in England Bournemouth never wanted this night to end. Ruben Amorim, however, would be happy to forget this evening on the south coast ever happened.