In a thrilling encounter on Match Day 28 of the English Premier League, West Ham faced off against Newcastle, with Newcastle emerging victorious with a scoreline of 0-1. The lone goal of the match was scored by Bruno Guimarães Rodriguez Moura from Newcastle at the 63rd minute, securing the crucial win for his team. Newcastle’s defensive efforts proved effective in holding off West Ham’s attacks, ultimately clinching the vital three points in this competitive fixture.
Line-ups:
West Ham
- Alphonse Francis Areola (7.2)
- Jean-Clair Dimitri Roger Todibo (6.9)
- Maximilian William Kilman (6.9)
- Aaron William Cresswell (6.7)
- Aaron Wan-Bissaka (7.2)
- Tomáš Souček (6.3)
- James Michael Edward Ward-Prowse (7.3)
- Edson Omar Álvarez Velázquez (7)
- Oliver Scarles (7)
- Jarrod Bowen (6.6)
- Mohammed Kudus (6.9)
Newcastle
- Nicholas David Pope (7.2)
- Kieran John Trippier (7.7)
- Fabian Lukas Schär (7.3)
- Daniel Johnson Burn (7.3)
- Valentino Francisco Livramento (7.3)
- Bruno Guimarães Rodriguez Moura (8)
- Sandro Tonali (7.5)
- Joelinton Cássio Apolinário de Lira (6.9)
- Jacob Kai Murphy (6.6)
- Alexander Isak (6.2)
- Harvey Lewis Barnes (7.3)
Substitutions:
West Ham
- Jean-Clair Dimitri Roger Todibo (Konstantinos Mavropanos, 65)
- Tomáš Souček (Lucas Tolentino Coelho de Lima, 65)
- Edson Omar Álvarez Velázquez (Carlos Soler Barragán, 65)
- Aaron William Cresswell (Evan Joe Ferguson, 69)
- James Michael Edward Ward-Prowse (Daniel William John Ings, 84)
Newcastle
- Alexander Isak (Callum Eddie Graham Wilson, 79)
- Harvey Lewis Barnes (Joseph George Willock, 79)
- Bruno Guimarães Rodriguez Moura (Sean David Longstaff, 88)
Ball possession:
In the recent match between West Ham and Newcastle, West Ham had the majority of ball possession with 51%, while Newcastle had 49%. West Ham managed to make a total of 9 shots on target, with 2 of them being on goal. Tomáš Souček was the most active player in terms of the number of shots taken for West Ham. On the other hand, Newcastle also had 9 shots on target, with 3 shots on goal. Harvey Lewis Barnes was the standout player for Newcastle in terms of hits on goal.
Passes:
In a recent match, James Michael Edward Ward-Prowse of West Ham showcased impressive passing skills with a pass accuracy of 92% out of a total of 70 passes. On the other hand, Valentino Francisco Livramento from Newcastle displayed a pass accuracy of 88% with a total of 61 passes. Additionally, Tomáš Souček from West Ham made 1 key pass, while Kieran John Trippier from Newcastle made 2 key passes during the game. These statistics highlight the players’ contributions in terms of passing accuracy and creating key opportunities for their respective teams.
Defense:
In the current season, West Ham has recorded a total of 9 interceptions, with Jean-Clair Dimitri Roger Todibo leading the team with 2 interceptions. Newcastle, on the other hand, has 8 interceptions, with Kieran John Trippier having the most interceptions at 3. Additionally, West Ham has 2 interceptions, with Jean-Clair Dimitri Roger Todibo contributing 1 interception. Newcastle has 4 interceptions in total, with Fabian Lukas Schär leading the team with 2 interceptions. Interceptions are an important defensive statistic that showcase a player’s ability to disrupt the opponent’s attacks and regain possession for their team.
Face-to-face:
In terms of face-to-face fights for the ball, the standout leaders in the teams are Edson Omar Álvarez Velázquez with 9 encounters for West Ham and Sandro Tonali with 8 engagements for Newcastle. These players have demonstrated a strong presence on the field, actively challenging for possession and showcasing their commitment to winning the ball back for their respective teams. Their determination and physicality in these confrontations have been notable, contributing to their teams’ defensive strategies and overall gameplay.
Fouls:
Yellow cards:
- Daniel Johnson Burn (Newcastle) at 84 minute
The last five games (including this match):
- West Ham –
- Newcastle –
Top 5 English Premier League scorers:
- Bruno Guimarães Rodriguez Moura (1, [])
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Next games:
- West Ham will play with Wolves. April 01 at 18:45 (UTC), on Molineux Stadium.
- Newcastle will play with Brentford. April 02 at 18:45 (UTC), on St. James Park.
