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Liverpool V West Ham - As it happened.

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Liverpool v West Ham, Premier League 2020/21, 31/10/2020, matchday 7 - Official line-ups. BESOCCER

Join me at Anfield for this Premier League game between Liverpool and West Ham.

List of goalscorers

0 - 1

10'

Pablo Fornals

M. Salah

40'

1 - 1

Diogo Jota

85'

2 - 1

Match report in news

End of match

95'

FT: Liverpool 2-1 West Ham
95'

It comes to nothing and Liverpool survive.
94'

Gomez puts it behind for a West Ham corner.
93'

Trent picks it up inside the West Ham box but the cross is poor and West Ham have it back.
92'

West Ham win the free-kick but the cross is met by Bowen and easily saved by Allison.
91'

Liverpool are doing what they have done so well in the past couple of years - killing the game.

Substitution

at West Ham

Off...

Jarrod Bowen

Striker

On...

S. Benrahma

Striker

89'

Milner is on for Salah.

88'

Balbuena and Masuaku are off in place of Benrahama and Lanzini.

Goaaaaaal!

de Liverpool en el 85'

Goal by...

Diogo Jota

Striker

Assist by

Xherdan Shaqiri

Midfielder
Statistics of Diogo Jota in Premier League

19

9

0.47

0

2

0

85'

GOAL LIVERPOOL!!! Brilliant Liverpool goal. A superb passage of play ends with Shaqiri putting a beautiful ball through to Jota, who finishes with ease to finally turn it around at Anfield.

83'

Another West Ham cross but this time Bowen's ball can't find anyone.
83'

Masuaku sees his cross deflected out for a West Ham throw.
82'

Trent Alexander-Arnold sees his cross cleared away.
81'

West Ham come forward now but they lose possession and Liverpool win it back.
80'

GOAL OVERTURNED - The goal is ruled out for dangerous play against Sadio Mane on Fabianski and Ogbonna.
79'

The referee is headed for the monitor to check for dangerous play...
78'

VAR CHECK ONGOING

77'

GOAL LIVERPOOL! That is so harsh on West Ham - Fabianski makes a stunning save but Mane crunches him, preventing him from getting to the rebound and Jota taps home into the open net to complete the comeback.

75'

West Ham bring off Sebastian Haller for Yarmalenko.

74'

Salah flashes the shot across the face at the end of a great Liverpool move. Mane brought it down to set him up but West Ham have the goal-kick.
72'

West Ham nearly played in by a Phillips mistake but he recovers and Liverpool win it back.

71'

Firmino off for Shaqiri and Jota replaces Curtis Jones as Liverpool make two changes.

70'

BIG Liverpool opportunity as Robertson puts it across the face and Fabianski is caught in no-man's land. Salah can't do anything with it though and the Hammers hold on.
69'

Brilliant work from Mane but his one-two with Salah doesn't come back to him and West Ham survive.
68'

Salah clips it in again and West Ham clear it but can't retain possesion.
67'

Route one stuff from Liverpool as Salah can't control it and the Hammers get it away.
66'

Another big chance for the Hammers! It fell nicely for Fornals but he couldn't get it out his feet and Bowen was left begging for the ball alongside him. Liverpool get it.
65'

Gomez plays a ball over the top but it is a poor effort and it goes all the way out for a West Ham goal kick.
64'

He's ok to continue and we are back underway.

63'

Cresswell is down.

62'

West Ham come forward and win the throw-in deep in Liverpool territory.
61'

Another Trent cross headed away well by the West Ham defence.
60'

Searching ball over the top is dealt with brilliantly and acrobatically by Aaron Cresswell.
59'

Liverpool win it back and hold possession after a sloppy bit of West Ham play.
58'

West Ham look superb right now - this time its Masuaku who whips a ball across that Phillips puts out for a throw.
57'

West Ham look really good playing the ball out from the back and win a throw on halfway to retain possession.
56'

Declan Rice wins the foul this time after being cut down just outside his own box.
55'

Poor pass under no pressure whatsoever from Ogbonna hands possession back to Liverpool.
54'

Gomez concedes the free-kick on halfway.
53'

Liverpool continue to look dangerous, this time the cross is fizzed across the face but away in the end by the West Ham defence.
51'

Trent clips a cross in that is claimed easily by Fabianski.
50'

BIG West Ham chance as Masuaku's cross is met by Fornals but bobbles into the hands of Alison. He could've left it for Bowen but should've done better.
50'

Trent's ball is flicked towards goal by Salah but claimed easily by Fabianski.

Yellow card

a West Ham

Declan Rice

Midfielder

49'

Rice brings down Wijnauldam and picks up the booking.

48'

Jones scuffs a ball through that nearly bobbles into the path of Firmino put Fabianski is quick off his line to claim it.
47'

Liverpool certainly looking the brighter here - dominating possession but no real chances yet.
46'

Firmino tries to flick it through to Salah but ends up just conceding a foul.
45'

Back underway at Anfield!!!
45'

HT: Liverpool 1-1 West Ham
45'

Another searching switch ball from Liverpool is out for a West Ham goal-kick.
45'

Salah's cross is poor and behind for a goal-kick.
45'

Liverpool continue to dominate the possession game and look a lot more comfortable now they have that equaliser.
44'

Henderson brings down Masuaku inside the Liverpool half to give the Hamers another free-kick.
43'

West Ham win the free-kick on half-way.

41'

GOAL LIVERPOOL!!! Salah equalises from the spot with a well-struck penalty straight down the middle.

40'

PENALTY LIVERPOOL! Salah holds it up and Masuaku needlessly brings him down to hand Liverpool a way back into the game. The contract is almost non-existent but that is all Mo Salah needs to win a penalty these days...

39'

Trent Alexander-Arnold sees his free-kick go straight into the wall as Declan Rice holds it up and looks to start a West Ham counter.
39'

Declan Rice brings down Wijnaldam in a dangerous position on the edge of the box.
38'

Still dominant in possession but Liverpool are really struggling to create chances at the moment.
37'

Mane clips it over towards Andre Robertson but the Scotsman slices the volley over the bar for a West Ham goal kick.
36'

Liverpool are playing around with it on halfway as they look to slow things down and work an opening.
35'

Ball in behind from Firmino is brilliantly dealt with by Cresswell - he stays strong and wins the free-kick off Salah.
34'

The move breaks down and Liverpool will have a goal kick.
34'

Taken short and comes to nothing - West Ham come forward on the counter.
33'

Mane wins a free-kick in a dangerous position.
33'

Fornals chased the long throw but Allison picked it up easily in the end.
32'

West Ham win the throw on the edge of the Liverpool area.
31'

Mane tries to create something with some fancy footwork but it is dealt with easily by the West Ham defence.
30'

West Ham free-kick inside their own half.
29'

Brilliant advantage played by the referee allows West Ham to bomb forward on the counter-attack but Robertson rushes back and cuts out a pass to clear it away.
28'

Really poor from Curtis Jones who passes it straight out or a West Ham throw-in.
26'

Fabianski just about clears a Trent cross.
25'

Liverpool looking very dangerous on the counter. Firstly Mane is in but a last-ditch challenge from Cresswell sees it eventually fall for Henderson, who fires just wide for a West Ham goal kick. Brilliant last ditch stuff from the hammers.
24'

Trent volleys a cross into the box but Fabianski claims it with ease.
24'

Henderson's ball in runs all the way through and West Ham have it back.
23'

Masuaku's cross is just beyond Fornals who was searching for a touch to double their lead.
22'

The Hammers are coming forward and enjoying a brief spell of possession.
21'

Another good bit of West ham defending. Liverpool win the throw but the Hammers certainly aren't going to make things easy for them here tonight.
20'

West Ham were looking to find Fornals on the counter but Gomez deals with it this time and the Reds come forward again.
19'

Henderson tries to find Trent in behind but Cresswell cuts it out fantastically and West Ham get possession back.
18'

Robertson's delivery is flicked away but Liverpool retain possession.
17'

Gomez clips the ball over the top looking for Mane but Coufal heads it behind for a corner.
16'

Fabianksi comes out and just about manages to claim the Alexander-Arnold cross at the second time of asking.

15'

Fornals is down and out for now.

15'

Robertson clips it in but West Ham deal with it and get it away.
15'

Balbuena brings down Mane in a dangerous area.
14'

Much better from Liverpool as they continue to dominate possession.
13'

West Ham with possession back after winning the throw-in on halfway.
12'

Liverpool come forward looking to respond but the move breaks down in the West Ham box when Salah loses possession.

Goaaaaaal!

de West Ham en el 10'

Goal by...

Pablo Fornals

Midfielder
Statistics of Pablo Fornals in Premier League

33

5

0.15

4

3

0

10'

GOAL WEST HAM! West Ham come forward on the counter and Joe Gomez heads it down straight into the path of Pablo Fornals who lashes home into the bottom left-hand corner for 1-0 West Ham.

9'

Balbuena's ball in goes all the way through and out for a Liverpool goal-kick.
8'

Taken short and a great ball in from Coufal is headed behind for a corner.
8'

West Ham win the free-kick just inside the Liverpool half.
7'

Trent put in the cross but Coufal is aware and heads it away well.
6'

A good ball across finds Andy Robertson but he can't clip it across the face and Fabianski claims it.
5'

Good footwork from Yarmalenko but another long-ball from the West Ham defence hands possession back to the Reds.
4'

West Ham send it long but conceed a throw-in on halfway.
3'

Liverpool instantly dominating possession here at Anfield.
2'

Mane drives into the box but a good tackle by Balbuena sees West Ham survive.

1'

Salah instantly gets into the West Ham box but the Hammers get it away.

1'

We are underway here at Anfield!

Start of match

PRVW

We are nearly underway here at Anfield with the players out on the pitch!
PRVW

The big news is from the Liverpool camp where Nathaniel Phillips starts. We had expected to see Rhys Williams but instead, the Englishman who spent much of last season on loan at Stuttgart will make his Premier League debut.
PRVW

So just one change for West Ham from last weekend as Haller comes in for Micail Antonio.
PRVW

West Ham United: Fabianski, Coufal, Balbuena, Ogbonna, Cresswell, Masuaku, Bowen, Soucek, Rice, Fornals, Haller. Subs: Yarmolenko, Benrahma, Lanzini, Snodgrass, Diop, Fredericks, Randolph.
October 31, 2020
PRVW

Liverpool: Alisson, Alexander-Arnold, Gomez, Phillips, Robertson, Jones, Henderson, Wijnaldum, Salah, Firmino, Mane. Subs: Milner, Adrian, Minamino, Jota, Shaqiri, Rhys Williams, Neco Williams.
October 31, 2020