West Ham United welcomed Wolverhampton Wanderers at the London Stadium earlier today as they looked to earn a good result in front of their home fans in the Premier League. The Hammers made a good start to the game and got their noses ahead thanks to Mohammed Kudus’ excellent strike in the 22nd minute. Kudus doubled West Ham’s advantage just ten minutes later as David Moyes’ men went into the half-time break 2-0 up on the scoreline.
Jarrod Bowen killed the game off in the 74th minute as the Hammers secured a comfortable 3-0 win at home.
Let’s take a look at how each West Ham United player fared during the match against Wolves.
GK: Lukasz Fabianski – 7.5/10
Fabianski made a few solid saves at the back and earned a crucial clean sheet today.
RB: Vladimir Coufal – 7.5/10
He gave a good account of himself on the defensive end of the field and made one good chance going forward.
CB: Kurt Zouma – 7.5/10
Zouma cleared the danger when needed and made two important interceptions at the back.
CB: Nayef Aguerd – 7/10
He put his foot through the ball when needed and would be quite pleased with the clean sheet.
LB: Emerson Palmieri – 8/10
Emerson performed his defensive duties well and had a decent game in the opponent’s half.
CM: Tomas Soucek – 7/10
He made life tough for the opposition at the centre of the park and won his fair share of aerial duels.
CM: Edson Alvarez – 7/10
Alvarez cleared the danger when he could and was a strong presence in the air.
CM: James Ward-Prowse – 7.5/10
He earned the ball back twice and made one decent chance in the final third.
RW: Mohammed Kudus – 9.5/10
Kudus caused all sorts of chaos in the Wolves half and scored two fine goals to help his team win today.
ST: Jarrod Bowen – 8.5/10
He was a constant menace in front of the opponent’s goal and did well to score in the 74th minute.
LW: Lucas Paqueta – 9/10
Paqueta managed to engineer a lot of promising chances for others around him and has got a hat trick of assists to show for his efforts.
Substitutes:
CM: Pablo Fornals – 6/10
His impact on the game was minimal.
ST: Divin Mubama – N/A
ST: Danny Ings – N/A
CB: Thilo Kehrer – N/A