English Premier League

Liverpool vs West Ham United, 2023-24 English Premier League

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  • 16': Mohamed Salah (P)
  • 60': Darwin Núñez
  • 85': Diogo Jota
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  • 42': Jarrod Bowen
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Superb Nunez strike helps Liverpool overcome dogged West Ham

Liverpool striker Darwin Nunez netted a brilliant goal as his side romped to a 3-1 Premier League win over a dogged West Ham United side at Anfield on Sunday.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Offside, West Ham United. Vladimír Coufal tries a through ball, but Michail Antonio is caught offside.
  • 4': Foul by Lucas Paquetá (West Ham United).
  • 4': Joe Gomez (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Tomás Soucek (West Ham United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lucas Paquetá.
  • 6': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Alisson Becker.
  • 7': Foul by Luis Díaz (Liverpool).
  • 7': Nayef Aguerd (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Michail Antonio (West Ham United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tomás Soucek with a cross.
  • 9': Foul by Darwin Núñez (Liverpool).
  • 9': Lucas Paquetá (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Vladimír Coufal (West Ham United).
  • 12': Luis Díaz (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 14': Foul by Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool).
  • 14': Lucas Paquetá (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Penalty Liverpool. Mohamed Salah draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 15': Penalty conceded by Nayef Aguerd (West Ham United) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 16': Goal! Liverpool 1, West Ham United 0. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 18': Foul by Emerson (West Ham United).
  • 18': Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Edson Álvarez.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Andy Robertson with a cross following a corner.
  • 21': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Alisson Becker.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Emerson (West Ham United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 24': Foul by Andy Robertson (Liverpool).
  • 24': Vladimír Coufal (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Tomás Soucek (West Ham United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 25': Foul by James Ward-Prowse (West Ham United).
  • 25': Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Andy Robertson with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai.
  • 31': Curtis Jones (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Edson Álvarez (West Ham United).
  • 32': Attempt missed. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joe Gomez.
  • 33': Delay in match because of an injury Curtis Jones (Liverpool).
  • 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai.
  • 35': Foul by Edson Álvarez (West Ham United).
  • 35': Luis Díaz (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 36': Edson Álvarez (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Luis Díaz.
  • 39': Foul by Luis Díaz (Liverpool).
  • 39': Tomás Soucek (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Tomás Soucek (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 40': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Virgil van Dijk.
  • 41': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Andy Robertson.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Nayef Aguerd (West Ham United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse with a cross.
  • 42': Goal! Liverpool 1, West Ham United 1. Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Vladimír Coufal with a cross.
  • 45': Offside, Liverpool. Dominik Szoboszlai tries a through ball, but Curtis Jones is caught offside.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
  • 45'+4': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Emerson.
  • 45'+4': Attempt blocked. Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai with a cross.
  • 45'+5': Hand ball by Andy Robertson (Liverpool).
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Liverpool 1, West Ham United 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Liverpool 1, West Ham United 1.
  • 46': Offside, Liverpool. Andy Robertson tries a through ball, but Luis Díaz is caught offside.
  • 48': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Alphonse Areola.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Luis Díaz (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Andy Robertson.
  • 53': Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Mohamed Salah.
  • 54': Foul by Andy Robertson (Liverpool).
  • 54': Vladimír Coufal (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse with a cross.
  • 56': Foul by Alexis Mac Allister (Liverpool).
  • 56': Lucas Paquetá (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 57': Foul by Tomás Soucek (West Ham United).
  • 57': Luis Díaz (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 57': Foul by Michail Antonio (West Ham United).
  • 59': Foul by Tomás Soucek (West Ham United).
  • 59': Luis Díaz (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Goal! Liverpool 2, West Ham United 1. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister with a through ball.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Curtis Jones (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Andy Robertson.
  • 62': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Alphonse Areola.
  • 63': Emerson (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool).
  • 70': Attempt saved. Mohamed Salah (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luis Díaz.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Curtis Jones (Liverpool) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vladimír Coufal.
  • 74': Substitution, West Ham United. Mohammed Kudus replaces Michail Antonio.
  • 74': Substitution, West Ham United. Pablo Fornals replaces Tomás Soucek.
  • 76': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Nayef Aguerd.
  • 77': Substitution, Liverpool. Ryan Gravenberch replaces Curtis Jones.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Pablo Fornals (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 81': Substitution, Liverpool. Cody Gakpo replaces Darwin Núñez.
  • 81': Substitution, Liverpool. Diogo Jota replaces Luis Díaz.
  • 82': Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Kurt Zouma (West Ham United).
  • 82': Kurt Zouma (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 84': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Vladimír Coufal.
  • 85': Goal! Liverpool 3, West Ham United 1. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Virgil van Dijk with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 86': Foul by Diogo Jota (Liverpool).
  • 86': Lucas Paquetá (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Substitution, West Ham United. Danny Ings replaces Lucas Paquetá.
  • 87': Foul by Ryan Gravenberch (Liverpool).
  • 87': James Ward-Prowse (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Substitution, Liverpool. Wataru Endo replaces Alexis Mac Allister.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dominik Szoboszlai.
  • 88': Corner, Liverpool. Conceded by Nayef Aguerd.
  • 89': Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Edson Álvarez (West Ham United).
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andy Robertson.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
  • 90'+2': Dominik Szoboszlai (Liverpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Nayef Aguerd (West Ham United).
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Cody Gakpo (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Virgil van Dijk with a headed pass.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Wataru Endo (Liverpool).
  • 90'+4': Mohammed Kudus (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Pablo Fornals (West Ham United) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Liverpool 3, West Ham United 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Liverpool 3, West Ham United 1.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 12
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
4 Corner Kicks 7
4 Saves 3
36 Possession 64
11 SHOTS 22
4 ON GOAL 7
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
279 Accurate Passes 572
356 Passes 645
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
5 Accurate Crosses 5
17 Crosses 20
0.3 Cross % 0.3
54 Long Balls 39
20 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
3 Blocked Shots 7
18 Effective Tackles 11
24 Tackles 17
0.8 Tackle % 0.6
8 Interceptions 9
28 Effective Clearances 19
28 Clearances 19

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Anfield
Location: Liverpool, England
Attendance: 50,136

Premier League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Liverpool 12 +16 31
2 Manchester City 12 +5 23
3 Chelsea 12 +9 22
4 Arsenal 12 +9 22
Full Standings

Line-Ups

LIV Liverpool (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Alisson Becker (GK)
4 Virgil van Dijk
32 Joël Matip
26 Andrew Robertson
2 Joe Gomez
10 Alexis Mac Allister
17 Curtis Jones
8 Dominik Szoboszlai
9 Darwin Núñez
7 Luis Díaz
11 Mohamed Salah

WHU West Ham United (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
23 Alphonse Areola (GK)
27 Nayef Aguerd
4 Kurt Zouma Yellow Card
33 Emerson
5 Vladimír Coufal
7 James Ward-Prowse
19 Edson Álvarez Yellow Card
28 Tomás Soucek
9 Michail Antonio
10 Lucas Paquetá
20 Jarrod Bowen

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