C Palace vs West Ham 2021-22 English Premier League
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Lanzini’s double leads West Ham to 3-2 win at Crystal Palace
— Manuel Lanzini scored twice before West Ham held off a late fightback from Crystal Palace to win 3-2 in the Premier League on Saturday.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 22': Goal! Crystal Palace 0, West Ham United 1. Michail Antonio (West Ham United) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Saïd Benrahma with a cross.
- 25': Goal! Crystal Palace 0, West Ham United 2. Manuel Lanzini (West Ham United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Declan Rice.
- 38': Ben Johnson (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+5': Goal! Crystal Palace 0, West Ham United 3. Manuel Lanzini (West Ham United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Crystal Palace 0, West Ham United 3.
- 45': Substitution, West Ham United. Arthur Masuaku replaces Ben Johnson.
- 60': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jean-Philippe Mateta replaces Luka Milivojevic.
- 68': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Michael Olise replaces Christian Benteke.
- 71': Substitution, West Ham United. Nikola Vlasic replaces Saïd Benrahma.
- 75': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jairo Riedewald replaces Will Hughes.
- 78': Arthur Masuaku (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 83': Goal! Crystal Palace 1, West Ham United 3. Odsonne Édouard (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Michael Olise with a cross.
- 89': Substitution, West Ham United. Mark Noble replaces Manuel Lanzini.
- 90': Goal! Crystal Palace 2, West Ham United 3. Michael Olise (Crystal Palace) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
Game Information
Venue: Selhurst Park
Location: London, England
Attendance: 24,351
English Premier League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +26 | Arsenal | 21 | 49 | 2 |
| +26 | Manchester City | 21 | 43 | 4 |
| +9 | Aston Villa | 21 | 43 | 4 |
| +4 | Liverpool | 21 | 35 | 6 |
Statistics
 WHU |
CRY |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 6 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 4 | Saves | 2 |
| 37.3 | Possession | 62.7 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 22 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 246 | Accurate Passes | 487 |
| 339 | Passes | 558 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 12 |
| 15 | Crosses | 38 |
| 0.5 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 64 | Long Balls | 57 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 36 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 18 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 31 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 37 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 37 | Clearances | 17 |
Crystal Palace (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Vicente Guaita (GK) |
| 6 | Marc Guéhi |
| 16 | Joachim Andersen |
| 3 | Tyrick Mitchell |
| 2 | Joel Ward |
| 4 | Luka Milivojevic |
| 12 | Will Hughes |
| 15 | Jeff Schlupp |
| 20 | Christian Benteke |
| 22 | Odsonne Édouard |
| 9 | Jordan Ayew |
West Ham United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lukasz Fabianski (GK) |
| 23 | Issa Diop |
| 15 | Craig Dawson |
| 31 | Ben Johnson  |
| 5 | Vladimír Coufal |
| 10 | Manuel Lanzini |
| 28 | Tomás Soucek |
| 41 | Declan Rice |
| 9 | Michail Antonio |
| 22 | Saïd Benrahma |
| 20 | Jarrod Bowen |
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