English Premier League

Liverpool vs West Ham United, 2022-23 English Premier League

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Liverpool
  • 22': Darwin Núñez
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West Ham United

    Darwin Nunez goal, Alison heroics help Liverpool to narrow win vs. West Ham

    Liverpool continued their turnaround in form in the Premier League with a narrow 1-0 victory over West Ham United at Anfield on Tuesday.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Foul by Declan Rice (West Ham United).
    • 3': Thiago Alcântara (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Attempt missed. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Thiago Alcântara.
    • 10': Flynn Downes (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 10': Foul by Thiago Alcântara (Liverpool).
    • 15': Attempt saved. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Thiago Alcântara with a through ball.
    • 15': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Lukasz Fabianski.
    • 17': Attempt blocked. Thiago Alcântara (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Henderson.
    • 18': Foul by Kostas Tsimikas (Liverpool).
    • 18': Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Kurt Zouma.
    • 20': Foul by Thiago Alcântara (Liverpool).
    • 20': Tomás Soucek (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 22': Goal! Liverpool 1, West Ham United 0. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Kostas Tsimikas with a cross.
    • 23': Attempt saved. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner.
    • 24': Foul by Mohamed Salah (Liverpool).
    • 24': Tomás Soucek (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Foul by Tomás Soucek (West Ham United).
    • 29': Fábio Carvalho (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 31': Foul by Tomás Soucek (West Ham United).
    • 31': Thiago Alcântara (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Fábio Carvalho.
    • 35': Attempt missed. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
    • 36': Attempt missed. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Roberto Firmino.
    • 37': Foul by Tomás Soucek (West Ham United).
    • 37': Thiago Alcântara (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 38': Attempt saved. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Roberto Firmino.
    • 39': Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Foul by Kurt Zouma (West Ham United).
    • 39': Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
    • 42': Penalty West Ham United. Jarrod Bowen draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 42': Penalty conceded by Joe Gomez (Liverpool) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 43': VAR Decision: Penalty West Ham United.
    • 45': Penalty saved. Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) left footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 45'+1': Ben Johnson (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Thiago Alcântara (Liverpool).
    • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Flynn Downes (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 45'+2': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Virgil van Dijk.
    • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Thilo Kehrer (West Ham United) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Aaron Cresswell with a cross following a corner.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Liverpool 1, West Ham United 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Liverpool 1, West Ham United 0.
    • 47': Attempt missed. Jordan Henderson (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
    • 51': Aaron Cresswell (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Foul by Fábio Carvalho (Liverpool).
    • 56': Attempt missed. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jordan Henderson with a through ball.
    • 57': Substitution, Liverpool. Harvey Elliott replaces Darwin Núñez.
    • 57': Substitution, Liverpool. Curtis Jones replaces Fábio Carvalho.
    • 57': Substitution, Liverpool. Fabinho replaces Thiago Alcântara.
    • 60': Declan Rice (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Foul by Fabinho (Liverpool).
    • 61': Substitution, West Ham United. Saïd Benrahma replaces Pablo Fornals.
    • 63': Attempt blocked. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 63': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Aaron Cresswell.
    • 64': Attempt blocked. Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 64': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Jarrod Bowen.
    • 64': Attempt saved. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold with a cross.
    • 65': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Kostas Tsimikas.
    • 65': Attempt missed. Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
    • 67': Attempt missed. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
    • 70': Attempt saved. Saïd Benrahma (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Declan Rice with a cross.
    • 73': Foul by Thilo Kehrer (West Ham United).
    • 73': Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 74': Substitution, West Ham United. Michail Antonio replaces Flynn Downes.
    • 74': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Thilo Kehrer.
    • 75': Attempt saved. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 75': Attempt blocked. Curtis Jones (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 75': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Declan Rice.
    • 77': Hand ball by Michail Antonio (West Ham United).
    • 77': Offside, Liverpool. Mohamed Salah is caught offside.
    • 78': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Kurt Zouma.
    • 78': Delay in match because of an injury Kurt Zouma (West Ham United).
    • 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Gianluca Scamacca (West Ham United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Michail Antonio following a fast break.
    • 81': Substitution, Liverpool. James Milner replaces Roberto Firmino.
    • 81': Substitution, Liverpool. Andy Robertson replaces Kostas Tsimikas.
    • 84': Attempt saved. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
    • 86': Ben Johnson (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by James Milner (Liverpool).
    • 87': Attempt saved. Tomás Soucek (West Ham United) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jarrod Bowen.
    • 87': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Alisson Becker.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Gianluca Scamacca (West Ham United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Aaron Cresswell with a cross following a corner.
    • 88': Attempt blocked. Jordan Henderson (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by James Milner.
    • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Milner.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Declan Rice.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Aaron Cresswell (West Ham United).
    • 90'+4': Harvey Elliott (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Liverpool 1, West Ham United 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Liverpool 1, West Ham United 0.

    Statistics

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    0 Fouls 0
    0 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 0
    0 Corner Kicks 0
    0 Saves 0
    0 Possession 0
    0 SHOTS 0
    0 ON GOAL 0
    0.0 On Target % 0.0
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    0 Accurate Passes 0
    0 Passes 0
    0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
    0 Accurate Crosses 0
    0 Crosses 0
    0.0 Cross % 0.0
    0 Long Balls 0
    0 Accurate Long Balls 0
    0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
    0 Blocked Shots 0
    0 Effective Tackles 0
    0 Tackles 0
    0.0 Tackle % 0.0
    0 Interceptions 0
    0 Effective Clearances 0
    0 Clearances 0

    Game Information

    Competition: English Premier League

    Venue: Anfield
    Location: Liverpool, England
    Attendance: 53,346

    Premier League Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Manchester City 4 +8 12
    2 Arsenal 4 +5 10
    3 Newcastle United 4 +3 10
    4 Liverpool 4 +6 9
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    LIV Liverpool (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Alisson Becker (GK)
    4 Virgil van Dijk
    2 Joe Gomez
    21 Kostas Tsimikas
    66 Trent Alexander-Arnold
    6 Thiago Alcantara
    14 Jordan Henderson
    28 Fábio Carvalho
    11 Mohamed Salah
    27 Darwin Núñez
    9 Roberto Firmino
    Liverpool Substitutes:
    James Milner, Bobby Clark, Fabinho, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Harvey Elliott, Nathaniel Phillips, Caoimhín Kelleher, Curtis Jones, Andrew Robertson.

    WHU West Ham United (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Lukasz Fabianski (GK)
    24 Thilo Kehrer
    4 Kurt Zouma
    3 Aaron Cresswell
    2 Ben Johnson
    28 Tomás Soucek
    41 Declan Rice
    8 Pablo Fornals
    12 Flynn Downes
    7 Gianluca Scamacca
    20 Jarrod Bowen
    West Ham United Substitutes:
    Alphonse Areola, Darren Randolph, Manuel Lanzini, Vladimír Coufal, Conor Coventry, Saïd Benrahma, Emerson, Michail Antonio, Angelo Ogbonna.

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