Manchester United 1-0 West Ham United: defeats 1-0 with a late goal scored by M. Rashford
MANCHESTER. Manchester United snatched a late win West Ham United 1-0 after M. Rashford scored just 1 goal (90').
MANCHESTER. Manchester United snatched a late win West Ham United 1-0 after M. Rashford scored just 1 goal (90′). Manchester United took advantage of its superior ball possession (56%).
The match was played at the Old Trafford stadium in Manchester on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. In the presence of 73,130 spectators. The referee was Jonathan Moss who had the assistance of Marc Perry and Tim Wood. The 4th official was Michael Salisbury. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold around 6.8 degrees Celsius or 44.2 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 88%.
Match Statistics
Manchester United was in firm control of the ball 56% while West Ham United was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Manchester United was more aggressive with 42 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 3 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Manchester United won the match.
Manchester United shot 18 times, 3 on target, 15 off target. On the opposite side, West Ham United shot 6 times, 2 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Manchester United received 1 yellow card (H. Maguire). On the opposite side, West Ham United received 1 yellow card (D. Rice).
After this encounter, Manchester United will have 35 points like Arsenal to stay in the 7th place. On the opposite side, West Ham United will stay with 37 points to stay in the 4th place.
Match Events
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56'56'
H. Maguire
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63'63'
M. Rashford
A. Elanga
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63'63'
D. Rice
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71'71'
R. Fredericks
V. Coufal
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82'82'
E. Cavani
Fred
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82'82'
A. Martial
M. Greenwood
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90'90'
M. Rashford
E. Cavani
Next match
In the upcoming Premier League match, Manchester United will play away against Burnley on the 8th of February with a 9-2 head to head stats in favor of Manchester United (4 draws).
West Ham United will host Watford on the 8th of February with a 7-6 head to head in favor of West Ham United (3 draws).
Manchester United: Formation and Lineups
Manchester United adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Ralf Rangnick chose to play with the following team: David De Gea , Diogo Dalot , Raphaël Varane , Harry Maguire , Alex Telles , Scott McTominay , Fred , Mason Greenwood , Bruno Fernandes , Anthony Elanga and Cristiano Ronaldo .
Substitutes
Manchester United made 3 changes: A. Elanga for M. Rashford (63′), Fred for E. Cavani (82′) and M. Greenwood for A. Martial (82′).
Top player: Alex Telles
The player who no doubt impressed Manchester United the most was Alex Telles even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is with 59 passes (77% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 6 duels out of 11. He performed 6 crosses.
West Ham United: Formation and Lineups
Also West Ham United adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
On the other side, David Moyes played with: Alphonse Aréola , Vladimír Coufal , Craig Dawson , Kurt Zouma , Aaron Cresswell , Tomáš Souček , Declan Rice , Jarrod Bowen , Manuel Lanzini , Pablo Fornals and Michail Antonio .
Substitutes
West Ham United made only 1 change substituting V. Coufal for R. Fredericks (71′).
Top player: Declan Rice
The player who no doubt impressed West Ham United the most was Declan Rice.
His rating is with 56 passes (96% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 9. He performed 2 crosses.
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I am one of the main columnists for Lootrs.com. I have been writing about football for the last 2 years. I am a decent club player, but I have never reached those heights. Interested in the nextgen. Favorite players: Ronaldo, Messi, Salah, Jamie Vardy, and Michail Antonio.
