Feb 22, 2025 at 10:00 am (Week 26)

Match Commentary

90'

James Ward-Prowse of West Ham United has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.

90'

Mohammed Kudus of West Ham United commits a handball.

90'

Mikel Merino committed a foul on an Arsenal player.

90'

Opportunity wasted. Ben White from Arsenal took a right-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but it went wide of the target.

90'

Carlos Soler commits a foul on a West Ham United player.

90'

The attempt has been thwarted. Gabriel Magalhães of Arsenal tried to score with a header from the middle of the penalty area, but his shot was blocked. The assist came from Raheem Sterling, who delivered a cross into the box. Gabriel Magalhães' shot was denied.

90'

Carlos Soler from West Ham United earned a free kick in the defensive area after being fouled by Raheem Sterling.

90'

Missed opportunity! Leandro Trossard from Arsenal took a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it narrowly missed the target. The assist came from Thomas Partey. Trossard's attempt went off target.

88'

Substitution for West Ham United: Carlos Soler comes on to replace Edson Álvarez. Carlos Soler is now on the field.

86'

Substitution for Arsenal: Ben White comes on to replace William Saliba. Ben White is now on the field.

86'

Thomas Partey of Arsenal has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.

86'

Thomas Partey from Arsenal committed a foul.

85'

Opportunity squandered! Gabriel Magalhães of Arsenal takes a left-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but it narrowly misses the top left corner. The assist came from Martin Ødegaard. Gabriel Magalhães' attempt goes off target.

85'

Raheem Sterling attempts a shot from outside the penalty area for Arsenal, but it's deflected and blocked.

83'

Konstantinos Mavropanos commits a foul on a West Ham United player.

82'

Aaron Wan-Bissaka commits a foul on a West Ham United player.

82'

Substitution for West Ham United: Evan Ferguson comes on to replace Jarrod Bowen.

81'

Substitution for Arsenal: Raheem Sterling comes on to replace Ethan Nwaneri due to injury. Raheem Sterling is now on the field.

75'

Another offensive push from West Ham United. Aaron Wan-Bissaka takes a right-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but it's stopped by the goalkeeper. Wan-Bissaka's attempt is on target.

78'

Aaron Wan-Bissaka commits a foul on a West Ham United player.

78'

Ollie Scarles from West Ham United has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.

78'

Ollie Scarles of West Ham United commits a foul.

74'

Offside call against West Ham United. Edson Álvarez has been flagged for offside. Oliver Scarles is also offside.

73'

Myles Lewis-Skelly from Arsenal has been shown a red card.

72'

VAR Update: Card upgraded for Myles Lewis-Skelly of Arsenal after review by the referee.

71'

Myles Lewis-Skelly has committed a foul against Arsenal.

70'

Edson Álvarez commits a foul on a West Ham United player.

69'

David Raya of Arsenal was awarded a free kick in the defensive area after being fouled by Mohammed Kudus.

68'

Mikel Merino commits a foul on an Arsenal player.

66'

Leandro Trossard from Arsenal has committed a foul.

64'

Mohammed Kudus committed a foul for West Ham United.

63'

Missed opportunity! Leandro Trossard from Arsenal attempted a right-footed shot from a challenging angle on the left side, but it went wide to the left. The assist came from Ethan Nwaneri, who delivered a cross. Trossard's shot was off target.

63'

Another offensive push from Arsenal. Leandro Trossard takes a right-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area, but it's expertly saved in the bottom left corner. The assist came from Myles Lewis-Skelly. Trossard's attempt was on target.

62'

Zinchenko's attempt is denied. The Arsenal player fires a right-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it gets blocked. Oleksandr Zinchenko's effort is thwarted.

62'

The attempt is denied. Oleksandr Zinchenko of Arsenal fires a left-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The assist came from Leandro Trossard. Zinchenko's shot is thwarted.

62'

Substitution for West Ham United: Konstantinos Mavropanos comes on to replace Jean-Clair Todibo. Mavropanos is now on the field.

61'

Jean-Clair Todibo of West Ham United has been shown a yellow card.

59'

Missed opportunity! Mikel Merino of Arsenal attempted a header from the center of the penalty area but failed to find the target. The cross was delivered by Leandro Trossard. Mikel Merino's effort goes wide.

58'

Aaron Wan-Bissaka commits a foul on a West Ham United player.

56'

Substitution for Arsenal: Myles Lewis-Skelly comes on to replace Riccardo Calafiori.

56'

Substitution for Arsenal: Oleksandr Zinchenko comes on to replace Declan Rice.

53'

William Saliba from Arsenal committed a foul.

52'

Edson Álvarez commits a foul on a West Ham United player.

51'

Edson Álvarez from West Ham United earned a free kick in the defensive area after being fouled by Ethan Nwaneri.

48'

Aaron Wan-Bissaka from West Ham United earned a free kick in the defensive area after being fouled by Mikel Merino.

45'

Jurriën Timber committed a foul on the field, resulting in a free kick for Arsenal.

45'

Foul committed by James Ward-Prowse of West Ham United.

44'

Goal! West Ham United takes the lead against Arsenal, 1-0. Jarrod Bowen scores with a header from close range after a quick counterattack. What a fantastic finish by Bowen!

43'

Aaron Wan-Bissaka of West Ham United earned a free kick on the right flank after being fouled by Riccardo Calafiori.

41'

Opportunity wasted! Martin Ødegaard from Arsenal took a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it sailed high and to the left of the goal. The assist came from Jurriën Timber. Ødegaard's attempt missed the target.

39'

Offside call against Arsenal. Gabriel Magalhães is caught in an offside position. Leandro Trossard is also ruled offside.

39'

The attempt is denied. Martin Ødegaard from Arsenal fires a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's blocked. Leandro Trossard provided the assist. Ødegaard's shot is thwarted.

39'

Declan Rice's attempt on goal is thwarted. The Arsenal player fired a right-footed shot from the left side of the penalty area, but it was blocked. The assist came from Riccardo Calafiori. Rice's shot is denied.

37'

Declan Rice from Arsenal was awarded a free kick in the defensive area after being fouled by Tomás Soucek.

34'

Missed opportunity! Tomás Soucek of West Ham United attempted a header from the center of the box but sent it wide to the left. The cross was delivered by Mohammed Kudus. Soucek's shot went off target.

33'

Mikel Merino commits a foul on an Arsenal player.

30'

Gabriel Magalhães from Arsenal committed a foul.

29'

Mohammed Kudus from West Ham United committed a foul.

26'

Missed opportunity! Jarrod Bowen of West Ham United took a right-footed shot from the center of the box but sent it wide to the left. The assist came from Aaron Wan-Bissaka. Bowen's attempt was off target.

24'

Missed opportunity! Leandro Trossard from Arsenal took a right-footed shot from the center of the box, but it went just wide. Trossard's attempt is off target.

24'

Ethan Nwaneri's attempt is thwarted. The Arsenal player fires a left-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area, but it's successfully blocked.

22'

Edson Álvarez commits a foul against West Ham United.

22'

Another offensive push underway. Riccardo Calafiori from Arsenal takes a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it's successfully stopped. Calafiori's attempt on goal is on target.

20'

Offside call against Arsenal. Mikel Merino has been flagged for offside. Riccardo Calafiori is also caught offside.

18'

Opportunity wasted! Tomás Soucek of West Ham United attempted a header from the center of the box, but it sailed over the goal. The cross was delivered by James Ward-Prowse. Soucek's shot was off target.

17'

Offside call against Arsenal. Riccardo Calafiori is caught offside. Leandro Trossard is also flagged for offside.

14'

Missed opportunity. Mikel Merino from Arsenal attempted a left-footed shot from the right side of the six-yard box, but it went wide of the target.

10'

Aaron Cresswell from West Ham United was awarded a free kick in the defensive zone after being fouled by Mikel Merino.

8'

Offside call against West Ham United. Mohammed Kudus has been flagged for offside, along with Tomás Soucek.

5'

William Saliba of Arsenal committed a foul.

The opening half is underway...

The opening half is underway...

The teams have been revealed, and the players are currently going through their warm-up routines.

71'

Myles Lewis-Skelly from Arsenal has been shown a yellow card for committing a foul.

71'

Mohammed Kudus from West Ham United earned a free kick in an offensive position.

83'

Leandro Trossard from Arsenal was awarded a free kick in an attacking position.

71'

Myles Lewis-Skelly from Arsenal committed a foul.

83'

Konstantinos Mavropanos from West Ham United committed a foul.

70'

Jurriën Timber from Arsenal has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

82'

Gabriel Magalhães from Arsenal has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

That's a wrap! The match has concluded with Arsenal ending at 0 and West Ham United taking the victory with 1 goal.

70'

Edson Álvarez of West Ham United committed a foul.

82'

Aaron Wan-Bissaka committed a foul against West Ham United.

90'

Carlos Soler of West Ham United has been awarded a free kick in the defensive area.

90'

The second half has concluded with the scoreline reading Arsenal 0, West Ham United 1.

73'

Mohammed Kudus from West Ham United earned a free kick on the right flank.

78'

Jurriën Timber from Arsenal earned a free kick on the right side of the field.

82'

Substitution for West Ham United: Evan Ferguson replaces Jarrod Bowen.

90'

Raheem Sterling committed a foul against an Arsenal player.

90'

Corner awarded to Arsenal after Aaron Cresswell allowed the ball to go out.

72'

Leandro Trossard from Arsenal committed a foul.

78'

Ollie Scarles from West Ham United committed a foul.

81'

Substitution for Arsenal: Raheem Sterling comes on to replace Ethan Nwaneri due to an injury.

90'

Opportunity squandered. Leandro Trossard from Arsenal attempted a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area.

51'

Ethan Nwaneri from Arsenal earned a free kick on the right flank.

54'

A shot is deflected. Leandro Trossard from Arsenal attempts a right-footed strike from the left side of the penalty area, but it's blocked. The assist came from Mikel Merino, who set him up with a header.

45'

The second half is underway with the score standing at Arsenal 0, West Ham United 1.

45'

The first half has concluded with the scoreline reading Arsenal 0, West Ham United 1.

45'

The fourth official has indicated that there will be two minutes of stoppage time.

29'

Mohammed Kudus committed a foul for West Ham United.

38'

Corner awarded to Arsenal after Jean-Clair Todibo allowed the ball to go out.

29'

Jurriën Timber from Arsenal earned a free kick on the right flank.

34'

Opportunity wasted. Tomás Soucek of West Ham United attempted a header from the center of the box but sent it wide to the left. The assist came from Mohammed Kudus, who delivered a cross.

35'

The attempt is thwarted. Riccardo Calafiori of Arsenal fires a left-footed shot from the middle of the penalty area, but it's successfully blocked.

12'

The attempt is thwarted. Martin Ødegaard from Arsenal fires a left-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it gets blocked. The assist came from Declan Rice, who set him up with a header.

Lineups

Arsenal

Arsenal

Formation: 4-3-3

David Raya
David Raya

Goalkeeper (#22)

Jurriën Timber
Jurriën Timber

Defender (#12)

William Saliba
William Saliba

Defender (#2)

Gabriel Magalhães
Gabriel Magalhães

Defender (#6)

Riccardo Calafiori 
Riccardo Calafiori 

Defender (#33)

Martin Ødegaard
Martin Ødegaard

Midfielder (#8)

Thomas Partey
Thomas Partey

Midfielder (#5)

Declan Rice
Declan Rice

Midfielder (#41)

Ethan Nwaneri
Ethan Nwaneri

Attacker (#53)

Mikel Merino
Mikel Merino

Attacker (#23)

Leandro Trossard
Leandro Trossard

Attacker (#19)

West Ham United

West Ham United

Formation: 5-3-2

Alphonse Aréola
Alphonse Aréola

Goalkeeper (#23)

Aaron Wan-Bissaka
Aaron Wan-Bissaka

Defender (#29)

Jean-Clair Todibo
Jean-Clair Todibo

Defender (#25)

Max Kilman
Max Kilman

Defender (#26)

Aaron Cresswell
Aaron Cresswell

Defender (#3)

Oliver Scarles
Oliver Scarles

Defender (#57)

Tomáš Souček
Tomáš Souček

Midfielder (#28)

James Ward-Prowse
James Ward-Prowse

Midfielder (#8)

Edson Álvarez
Edson Álvarez

Midfielder (#19)

Jarrod Bowen
Jarrod Bowen

Attacker (#20)

Mohammed Kudus
Mohammed Kudus

Attacker (#14)

Statistics

Arsenal

Arsenal

 West Ham United

West Ham United

0

Goals

1

20

Shots

5

2

On Target

2

144

Attacks

66

642

Passes

309

1

Saves

2

0

Tackles

0

68%

% Possession

32%

2

Corners

0

2

Offsides

2

16

Fouls

15

1

Yellow Cards

3

1

Red Cards

0