West Ham United

Brighton see off West Ham at the AMEX.

Michail Antonio scored the match's first goal for West Ham in the 40th minute. Brighton's Joël Veltman then responded with a tying goal in the 50th minute. With the game tied, Brighton continued their scoring with goals in the 80th and 90th that proved to be the difference, as Brighton came back from their initial deficit to defeat West Ham.

The Overview

• In a tight battle for the ball, the Seagulls made good use of their possession (50%), generating 18 shots, which is 5 shots over the league average, while the Hammers' managed to get off 7 shots.
• The scoreline could have been more impressive if the Seagulls had their shooting boots on, their shot accuracy was 39%.

The Details

Pascal Groß continually probed down the flank, getting 8 crosses into the box. While the passing game was fairly consistent, the Seagulls had a slight advantage, clocking up 491 completed passes to the Hammers' 472.

Brighton end up in 9th place, a top half finish secured. Meanwhile, West Ham make it into Europe, they've qualified for the Europa Conference League by finishing 7th.

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That rounds off another scintillating Premier League season. August 6 can't come soon enough.

Vladimir Coufal's own goal saves Man City's from disaster.

Jarrod Bowen scored the match's first goal for West Ham in the 24th minute following an assist by Pablo Fornals. He then struck once again in the 45th minute to give West Ham a 2-0 lead. But Man City did not fold over, as Jack Grealish's score and Vladimir Coufal's own goal salvaged a split of the points.

The Overview

• The Hammers managed to get 6 shots away despite having only 22% possession.
• Despite having 31 shots, City paid the price for not taking advantage of their chances.
• The scoreline could have been more impressive if the Hammers had their shooting boots on, their shot accuracy was 33%.

The Details

Manuel Lanzini put on a show, interceptng the ball 4 times. For Man City, Riyad Mahrez did his best to create opportunities, but his 13 crosses weren't enough to affect the outcome. Despite the loss, City were dominant in the passing game, completing a massive 476 more passes than the Hammers.

West Ham's unpredictable form continues. Meanwhile, Man City's run of wins comes to an end.

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Both squads play next on Sunday, May 22nd. West Ham meet Brighton at the AMEX, while Man City meet Villa at the Etihad. Can the Hammers do better next time? Will City continue to climb the table?

West Ham claim all three points. 

Saïd Benrahma got the opener for West Ham in the 12th minute after being assisted by Jarrod Bowen. Michail Antonio then doubled the lead with a goal in the 30th minute. West Ham proceeded to tack on two more to easily win this one against Norwich.

The Overview

• Winner of the possession game were the Hammers with 64%, they had it in the right areas too, getting away 13 shots.
• The Canaries didn't generate enough chances, only mustering 8 total shots.
• The scoreline could have been more impressive if the Hammers had their shooting boots on, their shot accuracy was 38%.

The Details

Jarrod Bowen continually probed down the flank, getting eight crosses into the box. In support of the win, the Hammers moved the ball about nicely, completing 289 more passes than their opponents.

Norwich's woeful losing run continues as they squander an opportunity to move up to 19th in the table. Meanwhile, West Ham get back to winning ways.

Next up, Norwich take on Leicester at Carrow Road on Wednesday, May 11th. While West Ham take on Man City at the London Stadium on Sunday, May 15th. Can the Canaries halt their terrible form? Will this be the start of a winning streak for the Hammers?

Arsenal take three points away from West Ham. 

Rob Holding scored the match's first goal for Arsenal in the 38th minute after being found by Bukayo Saka. West Ham's Jarrod Bowen retaliated with a tying goal in the 45th minute. With the scores level, Gabriel netted a timely 54th minute goal that proved to be the difference, securing Arsenal all three points.

The Overview

• Although they had less possession (44%), the Gunners still created chances, with 7 attempts at goal.
• The Hammers had their chances, 8 shots were not enough.
• The Gunners' accuracy paid off well, 54% of their shots were on target.

The Details

For West Ham, Saïd Benrahma did his best to create opportunities, but his 7 crosses weren't enough to affect the outcome. On a positive note, the Hammers won the passing game, clocking up 579 completed passes to the Gunners' 453.

West Ham hope this isn't the start of a losing streak. Meanwhile, Arsenal extend their winning streak and move closer to 3rd in the table.

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Both squads play next on Sunday, May 8th. West Ham take on Norwich at Carrow Road, while Arsenal meet a struggling Leeds United. Can the Hammers get out of this rough patch? Will the Gunners keep their great form going?