Liverpool vs West Ham

Match summary

Liverpool won comfortably, 5-2 at home to West Ham. Liverpool led 3-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Hugo Ekitike put Liverpool ahead from a corner in the 5th minute, set up by Ryan Gravenberch, Virgil van Dijk made it 2-0 with a header in the 24th minute, set up by Dominik Szoboszlai, and Alexis Mac Allister made it 3-0 from a corner in the 43rd minute, set up by Hugo Ekitike. In the second half, Tomas Soucek pulled one back to make it 3-1 in the 49th minute, set up by El Hadji Malick Diouf, Cody Gakpo made it 4-1 in the 70th minute, set up by Hugo Ekitike, Valentín Castellanos made it 4-2 with a header in the 75th minute, set up by Jarrod Bowen, and Disasi's own goal made it 5-2 in the 82nd minute.

The chances backed that up: Liverpool created 2.11 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots to West Ham's 1.35 from 11.