Manchester Utd vs West Ham

Manchester Utd vs West Ham Match Commentary

1. 90+6' Full time That's it for today, Andrew Kitchen has blown his whistle and the game is over.
2. 90+6' The ball rebounds to Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) inside the box after a goalmouth scramble, but he bends the ball well wide of the left post. The ball goes out of play and West Ham will have a goal kick.
3. 90+2' Great chance! Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) picks up a rebound inside the box, cuts inside his marker but rifles his shot high over the bar. The ball goes out of play and West Ham will have a goal kick.
4. 90' There will be a minimum of 5 min. of added time.
5. 88' Lisandro Martinez (Manchester United) joins the action as a substitute, replacing Luke Shaw.
6. 87' Here is a change. Callum Wilson is going off and Nuno Espirito Santo gives the last tactical orders to Max Kilman (West Ham).
7. 87' Jarrod Bowen (West Ham) attempts to find one of his teammates with a sweet pass into the box, but one of the defending players reacts well and intercepts the effort.
8. 85' Yellow card Luke Shaw (Manchester United) is awarded a yellow card for his behaviour.
9. 83' Goal · 1–1 Goal! Soungoutou Magassa (West Ham) fires the rebound into the bottom left corner after the ball breaks to him in the box. The score is 1:1.
10. 83' Jarrod Bowen (West Ham) meets a cross and produces a header towards the bottom left corner, but one of the defending players blocks the effort.
11. 83' West Ham have a corner.
12. 83' Substitution. Mohamadou Kante (West Ham) on for Tomas Soucek.
13. 83' Freddie Potts will be replaced by Andrew Irving (West Ham).
14. 78' Yellow card Aaron Wan-Bissaka (West Ham) is cautioned and receives a yellow card.
15. 78' Ruben Amorim decides to make a substitution. Joshua Zirkzee will be replaced by Mason Mount (Manchester United).
16. 77' Substitution. Matheus Cunha leaves the pitch and is replaced by Manuel Ugarte (Manchester United).
17. 77' Casemiro (Manchester United) brings an opponent down and Andrew Kitchen interrupts the game.
18. 74' A corner kick by Manchester Utd is thwarted by the well prepared Alphonse Areola (West Ham).
19. 73' Matheus Cunha (Manchester United) blasts the ball from just outside the box, but his attempt is blocked by the defender. The ball is out of play and Manchester Utd manage to earn a corner.
20. 71' The ball is whipped in from the corner by Jarrod Bowen (West Ham), but one of the defenders gets it clear.
21. 71' Freddie Potts (West Ham) shoots inside the box, but is denied by a timely block. The linesman points to the corner flag, West Ham are going to take it.
22. 70' El Hadji Malick Diouf (West Ham) whips a promising cross into the box, but the opposition's defence intercepts the ball.
23. 68' The referee signals that it is time for a substitution and Patrick Dorgu (Manchester United) is coming onto the pitch as Diogo Dalot cannot continue after picking up an injury.
24. 68' Soungoutou Magassa (West Ham) sends a long ball in, but Senne Lammens comfortably gathers the ball.
25. 66' Bryan Mbeumo (Manchester United) receives a good pass and from just outside the box he unleashes a promising strike, but the shot is blocked by the defender.
26. 63' The current number of shots on target for both teams is 11:6.
27. 58' Goal · 1–0 Goal 1:0! Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) taps home from close range after the rebound fell kindly into his path.
28. 57' Nice move, nice attempt! Soungoutou Magassa (West Ham) is teed up with a simple pass after a nice flowing move. His first time shot from mid-range looks like it's going in but curls just wide of the right post. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Manchester Utd.
29. 57' One of the players from Manchester Utd times his run too early and the referee blows his whistle for offside.
30. 56' Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) takes the ball to the corner flag and sends it into the box.
31. 56' Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) floats the free kick into the box, but it's easily cleared by the first man.
32. 53' Luke Shaw (Manchester United) gives away a foul for a fierce tackle on an opponent. West Ham are awarded the free kick.
33. 50' Joshua Zirkzee (Manchester United) attempts to find Bryan Mbeumo with a delicate little through ball from inside the box, but one of the defending players makes a timely intervention.
34. 46' Substitution. Ayden Heaven makes way for Leny Yoro (Manchester United).
35. 46' Referee Andrew Kitchen blows his whistle to start the second half.
36. 45+2' That is it for the first half after the referee blows his whistle and the players head to their respective dressing rooms.
37. 45+1' Corner kick. Freddie Potts (West Ham) is ready to send the ball into the box.
38. 45' 1 min. of stoppage-time to be played.
39. 42' Amad Diallo (Manchester United) takes the corner but fails to find any of his teammates. The ball is easily cleared out of danger.
40. 41' Amad Diallo (Manchester United) shows too much aggression during an attacking move and ends up fouling his opponent.
41. 39' Now Manchester Utd have a corner.
42. 39' One of the defenders reacts at the last minute to brilliantly block a pass from Matheus Cunha (Manchester United). The referee points to the corner flag and Manchester Utd will take a corner.
43. 37' Yellow card El Hadji Malick Diouf (West Ham) goes into the book and receives a yellow card.
44. 35' Jarrod Bowen (West Ham) gets inside the penalty area and sends a powerful shot that almost ends inside the net. The keeper is alert and makes a good save.
45. 32' The linesman signals that Jarrod Bowen (West Ham) is offside and the referee confirms the decision.
46. 30' Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) misses the left post by a whisker with a mid-range rebound. What a chance that was! The ball goes out of play and West Ham will have a goal kick.
47. 29' Joshua Zirkzee (Manchester United) plants a goal-bound header towards the left post after a nice cross inside the box, but one of the defenders manages to deflect it away.
48. 25' Manchester Utd fail to score from a corner as Alphonse Areola (West Ham) leaps to collect the ball.
49. 25' Bryan Mbeumo (Manchester United) shakes off the attention of a defender and from mid-range lets fly towards the top left corner, but Alphonse Areola is well positioned to make a comfortable save. The ball is out of play and the linesman points at the corner flag. Corner to Manchester Utd.
50. 24' A good clearance by a defender means the corner comes to nothing for Manchester Utd.
51. 24' Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) attempts to find his teammate with a short pass into the box. Joshua Zirkzee collects the ball, but his attack is thwarted by the defence. The referee and his assistant both point at the corner flag. Manchester Utd will have an opportunity to threaten the opposition's goal.
52. 23' Joshua Zirkzee (Manchester United) gives away a foul for a clumsy challenge. Referee Andrew Kitchen saw the whole situation. That's a free kick to West Ham.
53. 20' A rebound falls at the feet of El Hadji Malick Diouf (West Ham) on the edge of the box, but his powerful shot veers well wide of the left post.
54. 20' West Ham can’t profit from the corner as the defence clear the ball upfield.
55. 19' Tomas Soucek (West Ham) attempts to find the head of one of his teammates with a promising cross into the box, but a defender outjumps the attackers and averts the threat. The ball is out of play. West Ham win a corner kick.
56. 18' Jarrod Bowen (West Ham) gets on the end of a pass on the edge of the box but his shot is blocked.
57. 16' West Ham take the corner, but their hopes of scoring a goal end with a nice clearance by the defence.
58. 16' Callum Wilson (West Ham) tries to slide the ball through to a teammate but it's well blocked by a defender. West Ham win a corner.
59. 10' Casemiro (Manchester United) should know this behaviour is beyond the rules. He was too careless with his challenge and left Andrew Kitchen no option but to blow his whistle.
60. 9' Jean-Clair Todibo (West Ham) gets to the rebound and shoots, but the effort is blocked.
61. 8' Yellow card Ayden Heaven (Manchester United) receives a yellow card from the referee as expected.
62. 7' The corner from Jarrod Bowen (West Ham) is intercepted by the defence.
63. 7' Mateus Fernandes (West Ham) collects a pass from the flank, looks up and fires in a goal-bound shot from the edge of the box which canons off a defender to safety. The linesman makes the right call and West Ham will have a corner.
64. 5' Amad Diallo (Manchester United) sends a lofted cross into the box which is headed clear.
65. 4' Amad Diallo (Manchester United) goes down under a challenge in the box, but the ref immediately waves away the appeals from all players.
66. 2' Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) fails to find any of his teammates inside the box as his pass is blocked.
67. 1' The referee blows his whistle and we are underway.
68. West Ham will kick-off.
69. Today's referee will be Andrew Kitchen.
70. Both teams starting lineups are available now, so you can have a look at them.