West Ham vs Liverpool 2021-22 English Premier League
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3 - 2
3 - 2
Liverpool suffer shock first loss of season at West Ham after Alisson howlers
West Ham United moved above Liverpool into third place in the Premier League after beating Jurgen Klopp's side 3-2 at the London Stadium.
Match Commentary
- 4': Own Goal by Alisson, Liverpool. West Ham United 1, Liverpool 0.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
- 5': VAR Decision: Goal Liverpool - West Ham United 1-0 Liverpool (Alisson).
- 9': VAR Decision: No card change Aaron Cresswell (West Ham United).
- 22': Substitution, West Ham United. Craig Dawson replaces Angelo Ogbonna because of an injury.
- 41': Goal! West Ham United 1, Liverpool 1. Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
- 45'+7': Tomas Soucek (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+8': First Half ends, West Ham United 1, Liverpool 1.
- 45': Second Half begins West Ham United 1, Liverpool 1.
- 55': Trent Alexander-Arnold (Liverpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Goal! West Ham United 2, Liverpool 1. Pablo Fornals (West Ham United) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jarrod Bowen with a through ball following a fast break.
- 68': Substitution, Liverpool. Thiago replaces Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
- 74': Goal! West Ham United 3, Liverpool 1. Kurt Zouma (West Ham United) header from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jarrod Bowen with a cross following a corner.
- 76': Substitution, Liverpool. Divock Origi replaces Diogo Jota.
- 80': Substitution, Liverpool. Takumi Minamino replaces Fabinho.
- 83': Goal! West Ham United 3, Liverpool 2. Divock Origi (Liverpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Trent Alexander-Arnold.
- 84': Substitution, West Ham United. Vladimir Coufal replaces Jarrod Bowen.
- 86': Substitution, West Ham United. Arthur Masuaku replaces Saïd Benrahma.
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: London Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 59,909
Venue: London Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 59,909
English Premier League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +17 | Arsenal | 13 | 30 | 1 |
| +20 | Manchester City | 13 | 29 | 2 |
| +17 | Liverpool | 13 | 28 | 1 |
| +13 | Aston Villa | 13 | 28 | 3 |
Statistics
 WHU |
LIV |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 6 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 30.9 | Possession | 69.1 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 211 | Accurate Passes | 590 |
| 299 | Passes | 683 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 16 | Crosses | 24 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 62 | Long Balls | 47 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 3 | Effective Tackles | 4 |
| 8 | Tackles | 6 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 35 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 35 | Clearances | 13 |
West Ham United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lukasz Fabianski (GK) |
| 21 | Angelo Ogbonna |
| 4 | Kurt Zouma |
| 3 | Aaron Cresswell |
| 31 | Ben Johnson |
| 8 | Pablo Fornals |
| 41 | Declan Rice |
| 28 | Tomás Soucek  |
| 9 | Michail Antonio |
| 22 | Saïd Benrahma |
| 20 | Jarrod Bowen |
Liverpool (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Alisson Becker (GK) |
| 4 | Virgil van Dijk |
| 32 | Joël Matip |
| 26 | Andy Robertson |
| 66 | Trent Alexander-Arnold |
| 3 | Fabinho |
| 15 | Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain |
| 14 | Jordan Henderson |
| 20 | Diogo Jota |
| 10 | Sadio Mané |
| 11 | Mohamed Salah |
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