Match report

West Ham Defeats Burnley 2-1 in Premier League Clash

Burnley
Burnley
1–2
FT
West Ham
West Ham
May 21, 2017

West Ham overcame Burnley with a late surge, securing a 2-1 victory in their Premier League clash. The match saw early fireworks with Burnley taking the lead through S. Vokes, but West Ham responded swiftly with a goal from Feghouli. West Ham sealed the win through A. Ayew's goal, maintaining their strong form in the competition.

Key Facts

  • • Burnley: S. Vokes (23')
  • • West Ham: S. Feghouli (27'), A. Ayew (72')
  • • Yellow Cards: James Collins (West Ham, 17'), A. Westwood (Burnley, 26'), M. Lanzini (West Ham, 42'), J. Guðmundsson (Burnley, 86')

Lineups

Burnley

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 1 T. Heaton (G)
  • 23 S. Ward (D)
  • 28 K. Long (D)
  • 2 M. Lowton (D)
  • 26 J. Tarkowski (D)
  • 37 S. Arfield (M)
  • 18 A. Westwood (M)
  • 12 R. Brady (M)
  • 13 J. Hendrick (M)
  • 9 S. Vokes (F)
  • 7 A. Gray (F)

Substitutes

  • 25 J. Guðmunds­son
  • 10 A. Barnes
  • 16 S. Defour
  • 32 D. Agyei
  • 4 J. Flanagan
  • 27 T. Darikwa
  • 29 N. Pope

West Ham

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 13 Adrián (G)
  • 19 J. Collins (D)
  • 21 A. Ogbonna (D)
  • 23 José Fonte (D)
  • 3 A. Cresswell (M)
  • 22 S. Byram (M)
  • 11 R. Snodgrass (F)
  • 7 S. Feghouli (F)
  • 10 M. Lanzini (M)
  • 31 E. Fernandes (M)
  • 20 A. Ayew (F)

Substitutes

  • 24 A. Fletcher
  • 41 D. Rice
  • 46 M. Makasi
  • 36 Domingos Quina
  • 68 D. Kemp
  • 1 D. Randolph

Timeline

  1. West Ham
    17' West Ham Card · Yellow Card
    James Collins
  2. Burnley
    23' Burnley Goal · Normal Goal
    S. Vokes · Assist: Andre Gray
  3. Burnley
    26' Burnley Card · Yellow Card
    A. Westwood
  4. West Ham
    27' West Ham Goal · Normal Goal
    S. Feghouli · Assist: A. Ayew
  5. West Ham
    42' West Ham Card · Yellow Card
    M. Lanzini
  6. Burnley
    67' Burnley subst · Substitution 1
    Off: R. Brady · On: J. Guðmunds­son
  7. West Ham
    72' West Ham Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Ayew
  8. Burnley
    78' Burnley subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Andre Gray · On: A. Barnes
  9. Burnley
    78' Burnley subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Westwood · On: S. Defour
  10. West Ham
    84' West Ham subst · Substitution 1
    Off: R. Snodgrass · On: A. Fletcher
  11. Burnley
    86' Burnley Card · Yellow Card
    J. Guðmunds­son
  12. West Ham
    90'+1 West Ham subst · Substitution 2
    Off: E. Fernandes · On: Declan Rice

Match Stats

Stat Burnley West Ham
Fouls 11 14
Pass Accuracy 70% 76%
Offsides 0 3
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 9 14
Corners 2 5
Total Passes 396 489
Yellow Cards 2 2
Blocked Shots 1 5
Shots on Target 1 4
Shots off Target 7 5
Possession 44% 56%
Accurate Passes 278 374
Shots Inside Box 4 6
Saves 2 0
Shots Outside Box 5 8

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Burnley's early lead at 23' via S. Vokes was quickly neutralized by West Ham's response with S. Feghouli equalizing just four minutes later.
  • ▸ A. Ayew's goal for West Ham in the 72nd minute was the turning point, securing the win for the Hammers and putting pressure on Burnley's defensive organization.