Wolverhampton Wanderers v West Ham United, 05 April 2021

Score3-2 to West Ham United
RefereeMichael Oliver
CompetitionPremier League
VenueMolineux
Kick-off: 8.15pm Played behind closed doors due to COVID-19 restrictions. Premier League Head to Head Played: 10 Wolverhampton Wanderers won: 5 Drawn: 1 West Ham United won: 4 Wolverhampton Wanderers scored: 14 West Ham United scored: 13 West Ham United completed a league double over Wolverhampton Wanderers for the first time since 1922-23 in League Division Two.

2 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Manager: Nuno Espírito Santo

3 West Ham United

Manager: David Moyes

Goals:

Leander Dendoncker 44 G
Fábio Silva 68 G

Goals:

Jesse Lingard 6 G
Pablo Fornals 14 G
Jarrod Bowen 38 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Rui Patrício
Defender Nélson Semedo
Defender/Midfielder Rayan Aït Nouri
Defender/Midfielder Conor Coady
Defender/Midfielder Leander Dendoncker
Defender/Midfielder Romain Saïss
Midfielder Pedro Neto
Midfielder Rúben Neves
Midfielder/Forward Daniel Podence
Midfielder/Forward Adama Traoré

Starting lineup:

Lukasz Fabiański Goalkeeper
Aaron Cresswell Defender
Craig Dawson Defender
Issa Diop Defender
Vladimír Coufal Defender/Midfielder
Arthur Masuaku Defender/Midfielder
Pablo Fornals Midfielder
Mark Noble Midfielder
Tomáš Souček Midfielder
Michail Antonio Midfielder/Forward
Jesse Lingard Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Fábio Silva for Daniel Podence 46
Vitinha for Willian José 72
Ki-Jana Hoever for Rayan Aït Nouri 90

Substitutions:

Jarrod Bowen for Michail Antonio 36
Ben Johnson for Arthur Masuaku 67
Saïd Benrahma for Pablo Fornals 78

Cards:

Rúben Neves 85 Y

Cards:

Craig Dawson 4 Y
Issa Diop 10 Y
Tomáš Souček 90 Y
Jesse Lingard 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper John Ruddy
Defender Ki-Jana Hoever
Defender Max Kilman
Defender Lewis Richards
Defender/Midfielder Owen Otasowie
Midfielder Vitinha
Midfielder/Forward Morgan Gibbs-White
Forward Fábio Silva

On the bench:

Goalkeeper David Martin
Goalkeeper Nathan Trott
Defender Frederik Alves
Defender Fabián Balbuena
Defender/Midfielder Ryan Fredericks
Defender/Midfielder Ben Johnson
Midfielder/Forward Saïd Benrahma
Midfielder/Forward Jarrod Bowen
Forward Mipo Odubeko

Comments:

League position: 14th Wolverhampton Wanderers had now lost 50 of their 129 home games in the Premier League (won 46). Wolves had now scored the first goal in one of their last 20 games in the Premier League. They avoided failing to score in three consecutive league games for the first time since November 2014 in the League Championship.

Comments:

League position: 4th West Ham United had now led by three goals in each of their last two games in the Premier League (also 3-3 versus Arsenal). They had now won nine of their 14 games in the Premier League in 2021 (lost three). Jesse Lingard had now scored six goals in his eight appearances for the Hammers (all Premier League).

2 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Manager: Nuno Espírito Santo

Goals:

Leander Dendoncker 44 G
Fábio Silva 68 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Rui Patrício
Defender Nélson Semedo
Defender/Midfielder Rayan Aït Nouri
Defender/Midfielder Conor Coady
Defender/Midfielder Leander Dendoncker
Defender/Midfielder Romain Saïss
Midfielder Pedro Neto
Midfielder Rúben Neves
Midfielder/Forward Daniel Podence
Midfielder/Forward Adama Traoré

Substitutions:

Fábio Silva for Daniel Podence 46
Vitinha for Willian José 72
Ki-Jana Hoever for Rayan Aït Nouri 90

Cards:

Rúben Neves 85 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper John Ruddy
Defender Ki-Jana Hoever
Defender Max Kilman
Defender Lewis Richards
Defender/Midfielder Owen Otasowie
Midfielder Vitinha
Midfielder/Forward Morgan Gibbs-White
Forward Fábio Silva

Comments:

League position: 14th Wolverhampton Wanderers had now lost 50 of their 129 home games in the Premier League (won 46). Wolves had now scored the first goal in one of their last 20 games in the Premier League. They avoided failing to score in three consecutive league games for the first time since November 2014 in the League Championship.

3 West Ham United

Manager: David Moyes

Goals:

Jesse Lingard 6 G
Pablo Fornals 14 G
Jarrod Bowen 38 G

Starting lineup:

Lukasz Fabiański Goalkeeper
Aaron Cresswell Defender
Craig Dawson Defender
Issa Diop Defender
Vladimír Coufal Defender/Midfielder
Arthur Masuaku Defender/Midfielder
Pablo Fornals Midfielder
Mark Noble Midfielder
Tomáš Souček Midfielder
Michail Antonio Midfielder/Forward
Jesse Lingard Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Jarrod Bowen for Michail Antonio 36
Ben Johnson for Arthur Masuaku 67
Saïd Benrahma for Pablo Fornals 78

Cards:

Craig Dawson 4 Y
Issa Diop 10 Y
Tomáš Souček 90 Y
Jesse Lingard 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper David Martin
Goalkeeper Nathan Trott
Defender Frederik Alves
Defender Fabián Balbuena
Defender/Midfielder Ryan Fredericks
Defender/Midfielder Ben Johnson
Midfielder/Forward Saïd Benrahma
Midfielder/Forward Jarrod Bowen
Forward Mipo Odubeko

Comments:

League position: 4th West Ham United had now led by three goals in each of their last two games in the Premier League (also 3-3 versus Arsenal). They had now won nine of their 14 games in the Premier League in 2021 (lost three). Jesse Lingard had now scored six goals in his eight appearances for the Hammers (all Premier League).