xF.
Liverpool

5–2

xG 2.07–1.62

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

West Ham United

Anfield

Liverpool · Sat 28 Feb, 15:00 UK · Premier League · Cap 61,276

xVerdict

LIV deserved this on chance quality.

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
LIV led chance quality.
xAnalysis

The count finished 2.07–1.62. The sources were mixed.

LIVWHU
1.28Open play0.90
0.78Set play0.71
0.44Corners0.71
Shot profileFact
LIV took the volume, 18 shots for two big chances.
xAnalysis

WHU worked into better areas, 11 shots for two big chances.

LIVWHU

Shots

18 – 11

xG / shot

0.11 – 0.15

On target

7 – 4

Inside box

13 – 8

Outside box

5 – 3

Blocked

7 – 3

Woodwork

0 – 0

Big chances

2 – 2

Big missed

2 – 0

KeeperFact
Keeper numbers are not stored for this match yet.

Expected goals prevented is not stored for this match.

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
LIV scored early.
xAnalysis

The first arrived in the 5', and they scored again.

First half

  • 5'Hugo Ekitiké scores (right foot shot, Ryan Gravenberch).
  • 24'Virgil van Dijk  scores (header, Dominik Szoboszlai).
  • 43'Alexis Mac Allister scores (right foot shot, Hugo Ekitiké).
  • 45'Yellow, Soungoutou Magassa (Foul).

Second half

  • 49'Tomáš Souček scores (right foot shot, El Hadji Malick Diouf).
  • 55'Yellow, Cody Gakpo (Foul).
  • 70'Cody Gakpo scores (right foot shot, Hugo Ekitiké).
  • 75'Taty Castellanos scores (header, Jarrod Bowen).
  • 76'Rio Ngumoha on, Hugo Ekitiké off.
  • 76'Adama Traoré on, Soungoutou Magassa off.
  • 77'Jeremie Frimpong on, Joe Gomez off.
  • 79'Yellow, Crysencio Summerville (Foul).
  • 82'Own goal, Axel Disasi.
  • 85'Yellow, Dominik Szoboszlai (Foul).
  • 86'Trey Nyoni on, Ryan Gravenberch off.
  • 90'Mohamadou Kanté on, Tomáš Souček off.
  • 90'Ezra Mayers on, El Hadji Malick Diouf off.
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 4-2-3-1 vs 4-5-1Fact
Both started a back four and a lone nine.
xAnalysis

That is LIV's season.

LIV · 4-2-3-1WHU · 4-5-1

12456810111822381471112151820272829AlissonGomezDijkKonatéKerkezSzoboszlaiAllisterSalahGakpoEkitikéGravenberchHermansenDisasiSummervilleCastellanosDioufMavropanosFernandesBowenMagassaSoučekWan-Bissaka
Player ratingsFact
LIV's XI rated higher.
xAnalysis

The averages finished 7.0–6.6. Ekitiké led the card at 8.2.

LIV

22Hugo EkitikéFW768.22
4Virgil van DijkDF907.51
10Alexis Mac AllisterMF907.40
38Ryan GravenberchMF867.23
18Cody GakpoMF907.03
30Jeremie FrimpongDF136.81
73Rio NgumohaFW146.81
11Mohamed SalahMF906.80
5Ibrahima KonatéDF906.70
8Dominik SzoboszlaiMF906.73
1AlissonGK906.60
2Joe GomezDF776.51
6Milos KerkezDF906.50
42Trey NyoniMF46.30

WHU

20Jarrod BowenMF907.13
11Taty CastellanosFW907.01
28Tomáš SoučekMF907.01
12El Hadji Malick DioufDF906.92
18Mateus FernandesMF906.80
15Konstantinos MavropanosDF906.60
4Axel DisasiDF906.60
55Mohamadou KantéMF86.50
63Ezra MayersDF86.50
17Adama TraoréFW146.30
7Crysencio SummervilleMF906.31
27Soungoutou MagassaMF766.20
1Mads HermansenGK905.90
29Aaron Wan-BissakaDF905.90
Missing playersFact
WHU named 1 absence.
xAnalysis

LIV had none stored.

LIV

None stored.

WHU

  • Lukasz FabianskiUnavailable

How it tilted

MomentumFact
Pressure stayed shared.
xAnalysis

Neither side pulled the minute series far off centre.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
Territory was shared.
xAnalysis

LIV attacked down their left. WHU attacked through the middle.

LIV thirdMiddleWHU third
30%38%32%
LIVWHU
Match statsFact
Possession was shared.
xAnalysis

Possession finished 49%–51%.

LIVWHU

Possession

49% – 51%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

405 – 422

Lge 436.9

Corners

10 – 5

Lge 5.0

Tackles

21 – 13

Lge 16.7

npxG

2.07 – 1.62