Man United vs West Ham 2021-22 English Premier League
Late goal earns Man U 1-0 win over West Ham, 4th place in PL
— Marcus Rashford scored in the third and final minute of stoppage time to earn Manchester United a 1-0 win over West Ham that lifted the team above its opponent into fourth place in the Premier League on Saturday.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Manchester United 0, West Ham United 0.
- 56': Harry Maguire (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Substitution, Manchester United. Marcus Rashford replaces Anthony Elanga.
- 63': Declan Rice (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Substitution, West Ham United. Ryan Fredericks replaces Vladimir Coufal.
- 82': Substitution, Manchester United. Edinson Cavani replaces Fred.
- 82': Substitution, Manchester United. Anthony Martial replaces Mason Greenwood.
- 90'+3': Goal! Manchester United 1, West Ham United 0. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Edinson Cavani.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
- 90'+4': VAR Decision: Goal Manchester United - Manchester United 1-0 West Ham United (Marcus Rashford).
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Manchester United 1, West Ham United 0.
Game Information
Venue: Old Trafford
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 73,130
English Premier League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +21 | Arsenal | 17 | 39 | 2 |
| +25 | Manchester City | 17 | 37 | 4 |
| +9 | Aston Villa | 17 | 36 | 3 |
| +12 | Chelsea | 17 | 29 | 4 |
Statistics
 WHU |
MAN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 4 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 43.1 | Possession | 56.9 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 18 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 308 | Accurate Passes | 453 |
| 413 | Passes | 548 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 15 | Crosses | 17 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 62 | Long Balls | 51 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 9 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 16 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 13 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 13 | Clearances | 15 |
Manchester United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | David de Gea (GK) |
| 5 | Harry Maguire  |
| 19 | Raphaël Varane |
| 27 | Alex Telles |
| 20 | Diogo Dalot |
| 18 | Bruno Fernandes |
| 17 | Fred |
| 39 | Scott McTominay |
| 7 | Cristiano Ronaldo |
| 36 | Anthony Elanga |
| 11 | Mason Greenwood |
West Ham United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Alphonse Areola (GK) |
| 4 | Kurt Zouma |
| 15 | Craig Dawson |
| 3 | Aaron Cresswell |
| 5 | Vladimír Coufal |
| 10 | Manuel Lanzini |
| 41 | Declan Rice |
| 28 | Tomás Soucek |
| 9 | Michail Antonio |
| 8 | Pablo Fornals |
| 20 | Jarrod Bowen |
Premier League News
Colorado Rapids hire Tottenham assistant Matt Wells as coach
The Colorado Rapids hired Tottenham Hotspur assistant Matt Wells as coach to replace Chris Armas.
Frank rejects Slot's claim Van de Ven tackle on Isak was 'reckless'
Tottenham Hotspur manager Thomas Frank has rejected Liverpool boss Arne Slot's suggestion that Micky van de Ven's tackle on Alexander Isak was "reckless."
Andoni Iraola wants Antoine Semenyo to stay at Bournemouth amid interest
Bournemouth boss Andoni Iraola admitted he does not want to lose Antoine Semenyo following speculation about his future.
Transfer rumors, news: Man United eye England midfielders
Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott is on Manchester United's radar. Transfer Talk has the latest news and rumors.
Judging biggest overreactions for latest Premier League games
Just before we hit the crowded festive fixtures, we have plenty to overreact to in the Premier League, from the title race down to a potential record-breaking worst season.