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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 18 (setup 2, season 18)
Arsenal
v.
West Ham United
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
8
Overall form:
Home form:
Damián 'Emiliano' MARTÍNEZ1Alphonse ARÉOLA
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
10
Overall form:
Home form:
Takehiro TOMIYASU727Vladimír COUFAL
NUNO Albertino Varela TAVARES736Ivan PERISIC
Granit XHAKA847WILLIAM Silva de CARVALHO
Rob HOLDING5Naif AGUERD
Auston TRUSTY66Dejan LOVREN
FÁBIO Daniel Ferreira VIEIRA7Mohammed DARAMY
Emile SMITH ROWE787PABLO FORNALS Malla
Folarin BALOGUN797Arnaud KALIMUENDO Muinga
Ainsley MAITLAND-NILES610Manuel LANZINI
Mason GREENWOOD116Saïd BENRAHMA
Manager
Omari HUTCHINSON12Kurt ZOUMA
Jack BUTLAND13Andrea CONSIGLI
Albert-Mboyo Sambi LOKONGA14Angelo OGBONNA
Charlie PATINO715Bertrand TRAORÉ
Lino da Cruz SOUSA166Conor COVENTRY

Arsenal 1 West Ham United 0
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 40,017, Stadium: Emirates Stadium, Referee: Steve BENNETT 6½, TV: highlights)
85 BalogunScorers
69 Holding <=> PatinoSubstitutions77 Perisic <=> Coventry
Sendings off
Bookings75 William Carvalho, 90 Pablo Fornals
5Corners3
3Fouls20
4Offsides6
6Shots on6
7Shots off11
13Total shots17
5Shots saved6
49%Possession51%
Man of the match: Granit XHAKA
1BALOGUN was put clear by MAITLAND-NILES and he pulled away from the West Ham United 'keeper but drilled his shot inches over.
2KALIMUENDO shot wide.
19A mix up in the Arsenal defence enabled PABLO FORNALS to blast the ball wide.
24The Arsenal 'keeper dived to his left to save a fierce shot from West Ham United's PABLO FORNALS.
28The West Ham United 'keeper was able to palm clear an amazing shot.
29A cross from WILLIAM CARVALHO left COUFAL in plenty of space but he fluffed his shot.
35LANZINI turned FÁBIO VIEIRA but flicked the ball into the arms of MARTÍNEZ.
43PABLO FORNALS headed over.
 
49An outswinging corner was forced into the arms of the 'keeper by PABLO FORNALS.
57The 'keeper saved a beautiful effort from PABLO FORNALS.
68PABLO FORNALS fluffed a simple chance.
70BENRAHMA beat XHAKA and hit the ball to PERISIC who dragged his effort wide.
72SMITH ROWE's shot was well held by the 'keeper.
75WILLIAM CARVALHO booked for dangerous play.
77The 'keeper did well to hold onto a powerful shot from TOMIYASU.
81A penalty box scramble resulted in GREENWOOD cracking a low shot over.
84PABLO FORNALS ran onto a wonderful ball from LANZINI but dragged his shot wide of the goal.
85GOAL!! A mix up between COVENTRY and the 'keeper allowed BALOGUN to drill the ball into the empty net. (1-0 Arsenal)
87A useful ball from PABLO FORNALS on the right fell to LANZINI who sliced his shot wide.
89The hapless 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from PABLO FORNALS fell just over.
90PABLO FORNALS receives a yellow card by the referee.
90+2BALOGUN rattled a simple chance past the righthand post.