Liverpool 2-1 West Ham United: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 31 October 2020
Result
Liverpool 2-1 West Ham United
Premier League · Saturday 31 October 2020, 17:30 UTC · half-time 1-1
Liverpool 2-1 West Ham United: match report
Liverpool defeated West Ham United 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 31 October 2020. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Pablo Fornals opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Liverpool's goals came from Mohamed Salah (42', penalty) and Diogo Jota (85'). West Ham United scored through Pablo Fornals (10').
Discipline: Liverpool received no yellow cards; West Ham United received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Liverpool were 2nd on 13 points from 6 and West Ham United 13th on 8 points from 6. Liverpool went on to finish that season 3rd with 69 points, and West Ham United 6th with 65.
Liverpool lined up in a 4-3-3 and West Ham United in a 5-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Mohamed Salah of Liverpool (7.5), level with Diogo Jota (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Liverpool wins, 2 draws and 2 for West Ham United.
Key events
- 10'Goal · Pablo Fornals
- 42'Penalty goal · Mohamed Salah
- 49'Yellow card · Declan Rice
- 85'Goal · Diogo Jota
Head-to-head
Team news
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- Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain
- Jesse Lingard
- Naby Keïta
- Ben Davies
- Thiago Alcântara
- Konstantinos Tsimikas
- Michail Antonio
- Fabinho
- Virgil van Dijk
- Joël Matip
- Mark Noble
Liverpool line-up (4-3-3)
Alisson, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Nat Phillips, Joe Gomez, Andrew Robertson, Curtis Jones, Jordan Henderson, Georginio Wijnaldum, Mohamed Salah, Roberto Firmino, Sadio Mané
West Ham United line-up (5-4-1)
Lukasz Fabianski, Vladimír Coufal, Fabián Balbuena, Angelo Ogbonna, Aaron Cresswell, Arthur Masuaku, Jarrod Bowen, Tomáš Souček, Declan Rice, Pablo Fornals, Sébastien Haller