Aug 17, 2024 at 12:30 pm (Week 1)

Match Commentary

And that's it. The match concludes - West Ham United 1, Aston Villa 2.

90' +8'

The second half concludes with Aston Villa leading West Ham United 2-1.

90' +7'

Opportunity squandered. Tomás Soucek of West Ham United takes a shot with his right foot from a short distance, but it sails over the bar.

90' +7'

Opportunity lost. Tomás Soucek of West Ham United narrowly misses with a header from a close range. The assist was provided by Mohammed Kudus with a cross.

90' +5'

Missed chance. Jaden Philogene - Aston Villa - shot with right foot from a diffucult position on the right missed to the left. Assist - Ian Maatsen.

90' +3'

Jhon Durán of Aston Villa has secured a defensive free kick.

90' +3'

Konstantinos Mavropanos commits a foul - West Ham United.

90' +2'

Corner kick awarded to West Ham United. This was due to Kosta Nedeljkovic's defensive action.

90' +1'

Jaden Philogene of Aston Villa has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

90' +1'

Emerson commits a foul - West Ham United.

90'

Jaden Philogene of Aston Villa has been handed a yellow card due to a foul.

90'

Jaden Philogene of Aston Villa commits a foul.

90'

Crysencio Summerville of West Ham United has earned a free kick on the left flank.

87'

Jhon Durán of Aston Villa has successfully earned a free kick on the right flank.

87'

Jean-Clair Todibo commits a foul - West Ham United.

86'

Another offensive push. Danny Ings of West Ham United tries a header from the middle of the penalty area, but the goalkeeper manages to save it right in the middle of the goal. The assist came from a cross by Crysencio Summerville.

85'

Player switch - West Ham United. Jean-Clair Todibo is coming in for Vladimír Coufal.

85'

Player swap - West Ham United. Danny Ings is coming on to replace Guido Rodríguez.

85'

Youri Tielemans of Aston Villa has been awarded a defensive free kick.

85'

Niclas Füllkrug commits a foul - West Ham United.

84'

Attempt thwarted. Jacob Ramsey of Aston Villa's left-footed strike from the left side of the penalty area is intercepted. The assist was provided by Youri Tielemans.

83'

Offside call - It's against Aston Villa. Ian Maatsen has been flagged offside.

82'

Player switch - Aston Villa. Kosta Nedeljkovic is replacing Matty Cash due to an injury.

82'

Pause concluded. They are prepared to resume.

81'

Match interruption - Matty Cash of Aston Villa is injured.

79'

Score! West Ham United 1, Aston Villa 2. Jhon Durán of Aston Villa fires a left-footed shot from the middle of the box straight into the heart of the goal. The assist was by Jacob Ramsey.

76'

Corner kick awarded to West Ham United, forced by Pau Torres.

76'

Attempt thwarted. Konstantinos Mavropanos of West Ham United takes a right-footed shot from beyond the penalty area, but it's stopped. The assist was provided by Crysencio Summerville.

74'

Player swap - Aston Villa. Lucas Digne makes way for Ian Maatsen.

74'

Player change - Aston Villa. Jaden Philogene is coming on to replace Leon Bailey.

74'

Player change - West Ham United. Lucas Paquetá is replaced by James Ward-Prowse.

73'

Player change - West Ham United. Crysencio Summerville is coming on to replace Jarrod Bowen.

73'

Player change - West Ham United. Michail Antonio is being replaced by Niclas Füllkrug.

73'

Vladimír Coufal of West Ham United commits a foul.

73'

Amadou Onana of Aston Villa has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

71'

Corner kick awarded to Aston Villa. The opportunity arises due to a deflection off Maximilian Kilman.

68'

Matty Cash of Aston Villa has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

68'

Mohammed Kudus commits a foul - West Ham United.

67'

Leon Bailey of Aston Villa has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

67'

Guido Rodríguez commits a foul - West Ham United.

66'

Opportunity squandered. Jhon Durán of Aston Villa takes a left-footed shot from the left side of the box, narrowly missing to the left. Lucas Digne provided the assist with a well-placed through ball.

66'

Guido Rodríguez of West Ham United has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

66'

Leon Bailey of Aston Villa commits a foul.

65'

Lucas Paquetá commits a foul - West Ham United.

65'

Ezri Konsa of Aston Villa has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

64'

Opportunity squandered. Michail Antonio of West Ham United sends a header from the left side of the six-yard box soaring over the goal. The assist came from a cross by Vladimír Coufal.

62'

Mohammed Kudus of West Ham United has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

62'

Morgan Rogers of Aston Villa commits a foul.

62'

Player change - Aston Villa. John McGinn is being replaced by Jacob Ramsey.

62'

Player swap for Aston Villa. Ollie Watkins is replaced by Jhon Durán.

61'

Missed chance. Mohammed Kudus - West Ham United - shot with left foot from the left side of the box is close, but missed to the left. Assist - Maximilian Kilman.

57'

Missed chance. Ezri Konsa - Aston Villa - with an attempt inside of six yard box - left side is close, but missed to the left. Assist - Leon Bailey with a cross after corner.

56'

Corner kick awarded to Aston Villa, forced by Konstantinos Mavropanos' defense.

56'

Attempt thwarted. Morgan Rogers of Aston Villa's right-footed shot from the right side of the box gets deflected.

56'

Attempt thwarted. Youri Tielemans of Aston Villa makes a left-footed shot from beyond the box but it's stopped. The assist came from Morgan Rogers.

55'

Opportunity squandered. Guido Rodríguez from West Ham United takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area following a corner, but it soars over the goal.

55'

Corner kick awarded to West Ham United. Matty Cash is responsible for the concession.

53'

Vladimír Coufal of West Ham United has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

53'

John McGinn of Aston Villa commits a foul.

50'

Lucas Digne of Aston Villa has secured a free kick on the left flank.

50'

Vladimír Coufal from West Ham United commits a foul.

50'

Konstantinos Mavropanos from West Ham United has been awarded a defensive free kick.

50'

John McGinn of Aston Villa commits a foul.

49'

Ollie Watkins of Aston Villa has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

49'

Vladimír Coufal of West Ham United commits a foul.

48'

Missed chance. Tomás Soucek - West Ham United - shot with left foot from the centre of the box missed to the left.

48'

Shot blocked. Tomás Soucek - West Ham United - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Mohammed Kudus.

48'

Pause finished. They are prepared to proceed.

47'

Match interruption - Leon Bailey of Aston Villa is injured.

45'

The second half kicks off with West Ham United and Aston Villa tied at 1-1.

45' +4'

The first half concludes with West Ham United and Aston Villa tied at 1-1.

45' +1'

John McGinn of Aston Villa has earned a free kick on the left flank.

45' +1'

Lucas Paquetá commits a foul - against West Ham United.

45'

Opportunity squandered. Leon Bailey of Aston Villa attempts a left-footed shot from beyond the box, but it goes wide to the left. The assist was provided by Ezri Konsa after a quick counter-attack.

41'

Shot blocked. Mohammed Kudus - West Ham United - header inside of six yard box - left side is blocked. Assist - Tomás Soucek with a head.

41'

Corner kick awarded to West Ham United. The opportunity arises due to Emiliano Martínez's deflection.

41'

New attacking attempt. Emerson - West Ham United - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is saved in the right corner. Assist - Lucas Paquetá.

37'

Score! West Ham United 1, Aston Villa 1. Lucas Paquetá of West Ham United successfully sends the penalty kick into the left corner with his left foot.

35'

Matty Cash of Aston Villa has given away a penalty following a violation within the penalty box.

35'

Penalty awarded to West Ham United. A foul on Tomás Soucek in the penalty box prompts the decision.

32'

Opportunity lost. John McGinn of Aston Villa takes a right-footed shot from the middle of the box after a quick counter-attack, but it's just off target.

32'

Attempt thwarted. John McGinn of Aston Villa's right-footed strike from the middle of the penalty area is obstructed.

31'

Lucas Paquetá of West Ham United has been handed a yellow card due to a violation.

31'

Youri Tielemans of Aston Villa has earned a free kick on the left flank.

31'

Lucas Paquetá commits a foul - West Ham United.

29'

Corner kick awarded to West Ham United, forced by Lucas Digne.

27'

Offside call - It's against West Ham United. Mohammed Kudus has been flagged offside.

25'

Michail Antonio from West Ham United commits a foul.

25'

Amadou Onana of Aston Villa has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

22'

Leon Bailey of Aston Villa strikes the right post with a left-footed shot from a challenging angle on the right side. Matty Cash provided the assist.

21'

Jarrod Bowen of West Ham United has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

21'

Youri Tielemans commits a foul - Aston Villa.

21'

Attempt thwarted. Leon Bailey of Aston Villa's left-footed shot from beyond the box is obstructed. The assist was by Morgan Rogers.

20'

Mohammed Kudus of West Ham United has been awarded a free kick in the offensive zone.

20'

Amadou Onana commits a foul - Aston Villa.

20'

Jarrod Bowen of West Ham United has committed a foul.

20'

Amadou Onana - Aston Villa - won a free kick in defence.

17'

Shot blocked. Michail Antonio - West Ham United - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Tomás Soucek.

15'

Leon Bailey of Aston Villa has successfully secured a free kick on the offensive end.

15'

Emerson commits a foul - West Ham United.

14'

Attempt thwarted. Youri Tielemans of Aston Villa takes a right-footed shot from beyond the penalty area, but it's intercepted. The assist was provided by Leon Bailey.

10'

Another offensive effort. Morgan Rogers of Aston Villa tries a left-footed shot from beyond the box, but it's saved in the left corner. The assist came from Youri Tielemans.

9'

John McGinn of Aston Villa has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

9'

Guido Rodríguez commits a foul - West Ham United.

9'

Mohammed Kudus of West Ham United has secured a free kick on the left flank.

9'

Matty Cash from Aston Villa commits a foul.

8'

Leon Bailey of Aston Villa has been handed a yellow card for committing a foul.

8'

Mohammed Kudus of West Ham United has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

8'

Leon Bailey of Aston Villa commits a foul.

5'

Mohammed Kudus - West Ham United - won a free kick in attack.

5'

Fouled by Matty Cash - Aston Villa

4'

Score! West Ham United 0, Aston Villa 1. Amadou Onana of Aston Villa heads the ball into the left corner from a short distance. The assist came from Youri Tielemans with a cross following a corner kick.

3'

Corner kick awarded to Aston Villa, courtesy of a deflection off Tomás Soucek.

3'

Mohammed Kudus commits a foul - West Ham United.

3'

Morgan Rogers of Aston Villa has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

2'

Missed chance. Tomás Soucek - West Ham United - shot with right foot from the right side of the box missed. Assist - Jarrod Bowen.

1'

John McGinn of Aston Villa has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

1'

Vladimír Coufal of West Ham United commits a foul.

The initial half of the match commences...

Lineups

West Ham United

West Ham United

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Alphonse Aréola
Alphonse Aréola

Goalkeeper (#23)

Vladimír Coufal
Vladimír Coufal

Defender (#5)

Max Kilman
Max Kilman

Defender (#26)

Emerson Palmieri
Emerson Palmieri

Defender (#33)

Guido Rodríguez
Guido Rodríguez

Midfielder (#24)

Jarrod Bowen
Jarrod Bowen

Midfielder (#20)

Tomáš Souček
Tomáš Souček

Midfielder (#28)

Lucas Paquetá
Lucas Paquetá

Midfielder (#10)

Mohammed Kudus
Mohammed Kudus

Midfielder (#14)

Michail Antonio
Michail Antonio

Attacker (#9)

Aston Villa

Aston Villa

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Emiliano Martínez
Emiliano Martínez

Goalkeeper (#23)

Matty Cash
Matty Cash

Defender (#2)

Ezri Konsa
Ezri Konsa

Defender (#4)

Pau Torres
Pau Torres

Defender (#14)

Lucas Digne
Lucas Digne

Defender (#12)

Amadou Onana
Amadou Onana

Midfielder (#24)

Youri Tielemans
Youri Tielemans

Midfielder (#8)

Leon Bailey
Leon Bailey

Midfielder (#31)

Morgan Rogers
Morgan Rogers

Midfielder (#27)

John McGinn
John McGinn

Midfielder (#7)

Ollie Watkins
Ollie Watkins

Attacker (#11)

Statistics

West Ham United

West Ham United

 Aston Villa

Aston Villa

1

Goals

2

14

Shots

15

3

On Target

3

92

Attacks

88

417

Passes

395

1

Saves

3

0

Tackles

0

52%

% Possession

48%

5

Corners

3

1

Offsides

1

18

Fouls

11

1

Yellow Cards

2

0

Red Cards

0