West Ham United clashed heads with Manchester United at Old Trafford earlier today as they hoped to secure a result on their travels in the Premier League. The Hammers made a poor start to the game as they conceded the opening goal in the 23rd minute when Rasmus Hojlund scored for the home team. David Moyes’ men went into the half-time break 1-0 down on the scoreline.
Alejandro Garnancho scored for Man United in the 49th minute before going on to kill the game off when he found the back of the net again in the 84th minute. West Ham ended up crashing to a poor 3-0 loss away from home.
Let’s take a look at how each West Ham United player performed during the match against the Red Devils.
GK: Alphonse Areola – 6/10
Areola conceded a goal in the first half and was replaced at half-time.
RB: Vladimir Coufal – 6/10
He failed to keep things solid at the back but managed to create a good chance going forward.
CB: Kurt Zouma – 6.5/10
Zouma cleared the danger when he could and was good on the ball.
CB: Nayef Aguerd – 6.5/10
He made some crucial clearances at the back but failed to keep the Man United attackers quiet.
LB: Emerson Palmieri – 6.5/10
The Italian talent caught the eye at both ends of the field.
CM: Edson Alvarez – 7/10
Alvarez anchored the midfield well and was a real menace in the opponent’s half.
CM: Tomas Soucek – 6/10
Soucek failed to get into the rhythm of the game and produced a lackluster display at the centre of the park.
RW: Ben Johnson – 6.5/10
He worked his socks off in both halves.
CAM: James Ward-Prowse – 6.5/10
Ward-Prowse made a few inviting chances in the final third and was accurate with his passing.
LW: Mohammed Kudus – 8/10
He made a lot of dangerous runs with the ball but failed to register a goal.
ST: Jarrod Bowen – 6/10
Bowen had some lively moments in the game but never looked like he would score.
Substitutes:
GK: Lukasz Fabianski – 6/10
He conceded two goals in the second half.
CM: Kalvin Phillips – 6/10
Phillips added some energy to Moyes’ midfield.
RW: Maxwel Cornet – 6/10
He struggled to make an impact.
