Premier League · Sat, 28 Feb 2026 ·
Liverpool vs West Ham — 5 - 2
Anfield · Referee: T. Robinson
Match report
Liverpool beat West Ham 5-2
Liverpool beat West Ham 5-2 in Premier League matchday 28 on Saturday, 28 February 2026 at Anfield. H. Ekitike (5'), V. van Dijk (24'), A. Mac Allister (43'), C. Gakpo (70') and A. Disasi (82' og) scored for Liverpool, while T. Soucek (49') and T. Castellanos (75') found the net for West Ham. It was 3-0 at half-time.
Liverpool had 49% of the ball and 18 shots (7 on target) against West Ham’s 11 (4 on target). Hugo Ekitiké (Liverpool) was the top-rated player with 8.3.
Form, table and head-to-head
Match events
- 5'goalH. EkitikeAssist: R. Gravenberch
- 24'goalV. van DijkAssist: D. Szoboszlai
- 43'goalA. Mac AllisterAssist: H. Ekitike
- 45'yellow cardSoungoutou MagassaYellow Card
- 49'goalT. SoucekAssist: M. Diouf
- 55'yellow cardCody GakpoYellow Card
- 70'goalC. GakpoAssist: H. Ekitike
- 75'goalT. CastellanosAssist: J. Bowen
- 76'substitutionH. EkitikeOff: R. Ngumoha
- 76'substitutionS. MagassaOff: A. Traore
- 77'substitutionJ. GomezOff: J. Frimpong
- 79'yellow cardCrysencio SummervilleYellow Card
- 82'own goalA. Disasi(own goal)Own Goal
- 85'yellow cardDominik SzoboszlaiYellow Card
- 86'substitutionR. GravenberchOff: T. Nyoni
- 90'substitutionM. DioufOff: E. Mayers
- 90'substitutionT. SoucekOff: M. Kante
Lineups
Liverpool
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach Arne Slot
Starting XI
- 1AlissonG
- 2J. GomezD
- 5I. KonateD
- 4V. van DijkD
- 6M. KerkezD
- 38R. GravenberchM
- 10A. Mac AllisterM
- 11M. SalahM
- 8D. SzoboszlaiM
- 18C. GakpoM
- 22H. EkitikeF
Substitutes
- 28F. WoodmanG
- 25G. MamardashviliG
- 14F. ChiesaF
- 30J. FrimpongD
- 17C. JonesM
- 26A. RobertsonD
- 47C. RamsayD
- 42T. NyoniM
- 73R. NgumohaF
West Ham
Formation 4-5-1 · Coach Nuno Espirito Santo
Starting XI
- 1M. HermansenG
- 29A. Wan-BissakaD
- 15K. MavropanosD
- 4A. DisasiD
- 12M. DioufD
- 20J. BowenM
- 28T. SoucekM
- 18M. FernandesM
- 27S. MagassaM
- 7C. SummervilleM
- 11T. CastellanosF
Substitutes
- 23A. AreolaG
- 17A. TraoreF
- 2K. Walker-PetersD
- 63E. MayersD
- 9C. WilsonF
- 3M. KilmanD
- 25J. TodiboD
- 30O. ScarlesD
- 55M. KanteM
Match statistics
- 49%Possession51%
- 1.84Expected goals (xG)1.86
- 18Total shots11
- 7Shots on target4
- 4Shots off target4
- 7Blocked shots3
- 13Shots inside the box8
- 5Shots outside the box3
- 10Corners5
- 1Offsides1
- 12Fouls11
- 2Yellow cards2
- –Red cards–
- 3Goalkeeper saves2
- 405Passes422
- 328Accurate passes332
- 81%Pass accuracy79%
- -2.57Goals prevented-2.57
Player statistics
Liverpool
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AlissonG | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 2Joe GomezD | 77 | 6.3 | ||
| 4Virgil van DijkD | 90 | 7.9 | 1 | |
| 5Ibrahima KonatéD | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| 6Miloš KerkezD | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| 8Dominik SzoboszlaiM | 90 | 6.6 | 1 | |
| 10Alexis Mac AllisterM | 90 | 7.9 | 1 | |
| 11Mohamed SalahM | 90 | 7.5 | ||
| 18Cody GakpoM | 90 | 7.5 | 1 | |
| 38Ryan GravenberchM | 86 | 7.2 | 1 | |
| 22Hugo EkitikéFTop rated | 76 | 8.3 | 1 | 2 |
| 25Giorgi MamardashviliG | – | – | ||
| 28Freddie WoodmanG | – | – | ||
| 26Andrew RobertsonD | – | – | ||
| 30Jeremie FrimpongD | 13 | 7.5 | ||
| 47Calvin RamsayD | – | – | ||
| 17Curtis JonesM | – | – | ||
| 42Trey NyoniM | 12 | 6.5 | ||
| 14Federico ChiesaF | – | – | ||
| 73Rio NgumohaF | 14 | 6.9 |
West Ham
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mads HermansenG | 90 | 5.5 | ||
| 4Axel DisasiD | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 12El Hadji Malick DioufD | 89 | 6.6 | 1 | |
| 15Konstantinos MavropanosD | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 29Aaron Wan-BissakaD | 90 | 5.2 | ||
| 7Crysencio SummervilleM | 90 | 5.9 | ||
| 18Mateus FernandesM | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 20Jarrod BowenM | 90 | 7.2 | 1 | |
| 27Soungoutou MagassaM | 76 | 6.2 | ||
| 28Tomáš SoučekM | 89 | 7.2 | 1 | |
| 11Valentín CastellanosF | 90 | 6.9 | 1 | |
| 23Alphonse AréolaG | – | – | ||
| 2Kyle Walker-PetersD | – | – | ||
| 3Max KilmanD | – | – | ||
| 25Jean-Clair TodiboD | – | – | ||
| 30Oliver ScarlesD | – | – | ||
| 63Ezra MayersD | 8 | 6.6 | ||
| 55Mohamadou KantéM | 8 | 6.7 | ||
| 9Callum WilsonF | – | – | ||
| 17Adama TraoréF | 14 | 6.2 |