
FK TSC vs West Ham 2023-24 UEFA Europa League, Group Stage
West Ham advance in Europa League after late win over Backa
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West Ham United secured a top-two finish in Europa League Group A after Tomas Soucek scored a late goal to secure a 1-0 win over Backa Topola in Serbia on Thursday.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 45': Nemanja Petrovic (Backa Topola) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Second Half begins Backa Topola 0, West Ham United 0.
- 55': Pablo Fornals (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Josip Calusic (Backa Topola) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Substitution, West Ham United. Maxwel Cornet replaces Saïd Benrahma.
- 67': Substitution, West Ham United. Danny Ings replaces Divin Mubama.
- 77': Substitution, Backa Topola. Jovan Vlalukin replaces Nikola Kuveljic.
- 77': Substitution, Backa Topola. Milos Pantovic replaces Uros Milovanovic.
- 77': Substitution, Backa Topola. Milos Vulic replaces Milan Radin.
- 79': Substitution, West Ham United. Thilo Kehrer replaces Ben Johnson.
- 79': Substitution, West Ham United. Emerson replaces Aaron Cresswell.
- 86': Substitution, Backa Topola. Bence Sós replaces Aleksandar Cirkovic because of an injury.
- 87': Emerson (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 89': Goal! Backa Topola 0, West Ham United 1. Tomás Soucek (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Maxwel Cornet with a cross.
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Europa League
Venue: Gradski stadion Backa Topola
Location: Backa Topola, Serbia
Attendance: 4,256
Venue: Gradski stadion Backa Topola
Location: Backa Topola, Serbia
Attendance: 4,256
UEFA Europa League Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+12 | Lazio | 8 | 19 | 1 |
+8 | Athletic Club | 8 | 19 | 1 |
+7 | Manchester United | 8 | 18 | 0 |
+8 | Tottenham Hotspur | 8 | 17 | 1 |
Statistics
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TSC![]() |
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17 | Fouls | 11 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 3 |
8 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
3 | Saves | 2 |
58.3 | Possession | 41.7 |
7 | SHOTS | 9 |
3 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
538 | Accurate Passes | 360 |
619 | Passes | 448 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
5 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
27 | Crosses | 11 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
44 | Long Balls | 62 |
26 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
2 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
4 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
11 | Tackles | 14 |
0.4 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
7 | Interceptions | 8 |
11 | Effective Clearances | 24 |
11 | Clearances | 24 |
FK TSC (5-3-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
12 | Veljko Ilic (GK) |
18 | Nemanja Stojic |
4 | Josip Calusic ![]() |
17 | Goran Antonic |
30 | Nemanja Petrovic ![]() |
29 | Milos Cvetkovic |
7 | Milan Radin |
21 | Nikola Kuveljic |
35 | Ifet Dakovac |
32 | Aleksandar Cirkovic |
9 | Uros Milovanovic |
West Ham United (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Lukasz Fabianski (GK) |
27 | Nayef Aguerd |
15 | Konstantinos Mavropanos |
3 | Aaron Cresswell |
2 | Ben Johnson |
28 | Tomás Soucek |
10 | Lucas Paquetá |
7 | James Ward-Prowse |
45 | Divin Mubama |
22 | Saïd Benrahma |
8 | Pablo Fornals ![]() |
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