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West Ham United 2-3 Fulham, EFL Cup

West Ham United
  • Morato 16′
  • Pablo 45+2′

2–3

xG 1.98 – 2.52

Half time 2–2

Fulham
  • Muniz 13′
  • Palacios 37′
  • Bobb 78′
Kick-off
Venue
London Stadium
Referee
Gavin Ward
Attendance
41,808

West Ham United 2-3 Fulham. xG 2.0-2.5.

Ratings out of 10

Line-ups and ratings

West Ham United

4-4-2 · Nuno Espírito Santo

Avg rating 6.37

Fulham

4-2-3-1 · Álvaro Arbeloa

Avg rating 7.13

  • Herrick

    #49 · Goalkeeper · West Ham United

    90′ played

    6.1

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

  • Morato

    #5 · Left-back · West Ham United

    83′ played

    6.7

    1 goalOff 83′

    Passing

    xA
    0.01

    Attack

    xG
    0.71
  • Kilman

    #3 · Centre-back · West Ham United

    90′ played

    5.7

    Passing

    xA
    0.01

    Attack

    xG
    0.01
  • Mavropanos

    #15 · Centre-back · West Ham United

    90′ played

    6.5

    1 assist

    Passing

    xA
    0.35

    Attack

    xG
    0.14
  • Walker-Peters

    #2 · Right-back · West Ham United

    90′ played

    5.8

    Passing

    xA
    0.10
  • Kanté

    #17 · Left midfielder · West Ham United

    90′ played

    6.4

    Passing

    xA
    0.04
  • Engels

    #7 · Midfielder · West Ham United

    90′ played

    6.3

    Passing

    xA
    0.03

    Attack

    xG
    0.04
  • Orford

    #61 · Midfielder · West Ham United

    83′ played

    6.5

    Off 83′

    Passing

    xA
    0.05
  • Mukasa

    #14 · Right midfielder · West Ham United

    51′ played

    6.8

    Off 51′

    Passing

    xA
    0.05

    Attack

    xG
    0.15
  • Pablo

    #19 · Forward · West Ham United

    64′ played

    6.9

    1 goalOff 64′

    xG
    0.17
  • Ajala

    #66 · Forward · West Ham United

    51′ played

    6.1

    Off 51′

    xG
    0.04
  • Lecomte

    #23 · Goalkeeper · Fulham

    90′ played

    5.9

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

  • Robinson

    #33 · Left-back · Fulham

    90′ played

    7.7

    Passing

    xA
    0.13

    Attack

    xG
    0.06
  • Cuenca

    #4 · Centre-back · Fulham

    90′ played

    6.7

    Passing

    xA
    0.02
  • Andersen

    #5 · Centre-back · Fulham

    90′ played

    7.7

    1 assist

    Passing

    xA
    0.17
  • Castagne

    #21 · Right-back · Fulham

    90′ played

    7.6

    Passing

    xA
    0.01
  • Reed

    #6 · Defensive midfielder · Fulham

    63′ played

    7.3

    Off 63′

    Passing

    xA
    0.14
  • Larsson

    #15 · Defensive midfielder · Fulham

    63′ played

    6.7

    Off 63′

    Passing

    xA
    0.03
  • Palacios

    #8 · Left winger · Fulham

    90′ played

    8.9

    1 goal, 1 assistPlayer of the match

    xG
    1.05

    Passing

    xA
    0.61
  • Smith Rowe

    #32 · Attacking midfielder · Fulham

    69′ played

    6.6

    Off 69′

    Passing

    xA
    0.02

    Attack

    xG
    0.02
  • Kevin

    #11 · Right winger · Fulham

    69′ played

    7.4

    Off 69′

    xG
    0.00

    Passing

    xA
    0.24
  • Muniz

    #9 · Forward · Fulham

    68′ played

    7.4

    1 goalOff 68′

    xG
    1.16

Bench

  • Solomon

    #10 · Substitute · West Ham United

    39′ played

    6.3

    On 51′

    Passing

    xA
    0.04

    Attack

    xG
    0.12
  • Bowen

    #20 · Substitute · West Ham United

    39′ played

    6.6

    On 51′

    Passing

    xA
    0.35

    Attack

    xG
    0.13
  • Castellanos

    #11 · Substitute · West Ham United

    26′ played

    6.5

    On 64′

    Attack

    xG
    0.48
  • Piroe

    #9 · Substitute · West Ham United

    7′ played

    On 83′

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

  • Scarles

    #30 · Substitute · West Ham United

    7′ played

    On 83′

    No numbers for him yet. They come in every few minutes while the game is on.

Bench

  • Charles

    #19 · Substitute · Fulham

    27′ played

    6.7

    On 63′

    Passing

    xA
    0.01
  • Ángel

    #20 · Substitute · Fulham

    27′ played

    6.5

    On 63′

    Passing

    xA
    0.02
  • Gonzalo

    #7 · Substitute · Fulham

    22′ played

    6.2

    On 68′

    Passing

    xA
    0.02

    Attack

    xG
    0.16
  • Bobb

    #14 · Substitute · Fulham

    21′ played

    7.6

    1 goalOn 69′

    Passing

    xA
    0.02

    Attack

    xG
    0.06
  • King

    #24 · Substitute · Fulham

    21′ played

    7.0

    1 assistOn 69′

    Passing

    xA
    0.01

Tap a player who has played to see his numbers from this game. Photos: Egghead06 / CC BY-SA 4.0 · Timmy96 / CC0 · NivAhronson / CC BY-SA 4.0 · Egghead06 / CC BY 4.0 · Bryan Berlin / CC BY-SA 4.0

Side by side

The numbers

  • 38%Possession62%
    WHU 38%, FUL 62%.
  • 1.98Expected goals (xG)2.52
    WHU 1.98, FUL 2.52.
  • 1.98Non-penalty xG2.52
    WHU 1.98, FUL 2.52.
  • 1.12xG on target2.51
    WHU 1.12, FUL 2.51.
  • 11Shots12
    WHU 11, FUL 12.
  • 3On target6
    WHU 3, FUL 6.
  • 4Big chances5
    WHU 4, FUL 5.
  • 414Passes687
    WHU 414, FUL 687.
  • 86%Pass accuracy92%
    WHU 86%, FUL 92%.
  • 5Corners4
    WHU 5, FUL 4.
  • 10Tackles18
    WHU 10, FUL 18.
  • 5Interceptions9
    WHU 5, FUL 9.
  • 13.6PPDA (lower = more pressing)4.6
    WHU 13.6, FUL 4.6.
  • 7Fouls7
    WHU 7, FUL 7.
  • 0Yellow cards1
    WHU 0, FUL 1.
  • 0Red cards0
    WHU 0, FUL 0.

Minute by minute

Every moment

West Ham UnitedFulham
  1. 13′
    Goal, Muniz (Palacios)0–1
  2. Goal, Morato (Mavropanos)1–1
    16′
  3. 37′
    Goal, Palacios (Andersen)1–2
  4. Goal, Pablo2–2
    45+2′
  5. Substitution, Solomon (Off Mukasa / Ajala)
    51′
  6. Substitution, Bowen (Off Mukasa / Ajala)
    51′
  7. 63′
    Substitution, Charles (Off Reed / Larsson)
  8. 63′
    Substitution, Ángel (Off Reed / Larsson)
  9. Substitution, Castellanos (Off Pablo)
    64′
  10. 68′
    Yellow card, Smith Rowe
  11. 68′
    Substitution, Gonzalo (Off Muniz)
  12. 69′
    Substitution, Bobb (Off Kevin / Smith Rowe)
  13. 69′
    Substitution, King (Off Kevin / Smith Rowe)
  14. 78′
    Goal, Bobb (King)2–3
  15. Substitution, Piroe (Off Morato / Orford)
    83′
  16. Substitution, Scarles (Off Morato / Orford)
    83′

Photos: Timmy96 / CC0 · NivAhronson / CC BY-SA 4.0 · Egghead06 / CC BY 4.0 · Bryan Berlin / CC BY-SA 4.0

23 shots

Every shot

← FUL attack

WHU attack →

Muniz 13′Fulham · Goal · Open play · Header0.94xGOT0.75xG
  • Goal
  • Saved
  • Missed or woodwork
  • Blocked
  • Bigger = higher xG

Expected goals, minute by minute

How the game flowed

West Ham United1.98xG

Fulham2.52xG

Full time2–3

0.01.02.03.00′15′30′HT60′75′90′Muniz 13′Morato 16′Palacios 37′Pablo 45+2′Bobb 78′

Each step is a shot, its height the chance it was a goal. Drag across the chart to replay the game.

Five minutes at a time

Who was on top

West Ham United on top36%

Fulham on top64%

HT0′–5′: Fulham on top5′–10′: Fulham on top10′–15′: Fulham on top15′–20′: West Ham United on top20′–25′: Fulham on top25′–30′: West Ham United on top30′–35′: West Ham United on top35′–40′: Fulham on top40′–45′: West Ham United on top45′–50′: Fulham on top50′–55′: Fulham on top55′–60′: Fulham on top60′–65′: West Ham United on top65′–70′: West Ham United on top70′–75′: Fulham on top75′–80′: Fulham on top80′–85′: Fulham on top85′–90′: West Ham United on top90′–95′: Fulham on top

Shot quality and touches in the final third, five minutes at a time. Goals, cards and subs sit at their minute, home above the bars and away below: hover or tap one to see who.

Average positions and passing links

Pass networks

7Ajala14Herrick30Mukasa32Mavropanos37Kilman6Pablo29Walker-Peters28Engels27Morato37Orford15Kanté

Tap or hover a player to see who they passed with and how often.

West Ham United · Starting XI until the first substitution (50')Busiest link: Mavropanos and Kilman, 17 passes.Centralisation index 0.06: Kilman made 1.6× an even share of the passes.
93Andersen49Larsson49Cuenca73Castagne24Smith Rowe32Kevin53Reed50Robinson33Palacios20Lecomte5Muniz

Tap or hover a player to see who they passed with and how often.

Fulham · Starting XI until the first substitution (62')Busiest link: Castagne and Andersen, 55 passes.Centralisation index 0.11: Andersen made 2.1× an even share of the passes.

Fulham leaned more on one or two passers (centralisation 0.11 against 0.06).

Fewer passesMoreCircles: passes made (up to 93), the number inside. Lines: passes between the pair (up to 55).

Centralisation index runs from 0, when every player made the same number of passes, to 1, when one player made them all. Higher means the play ran through fewer players. Attacking to the right.