English League Championship

West Ham United vs Southampton, 2026-27 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
West Ham United
  • 24': Kyle Walker-Peters
  • 90'+3': Tomás Soucek
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2 - 3
Southampton
  • 2': Kuryu Matsuki
  • 11': James Bree
  • 34': Lewis Dobbin

About

West Ham United are hosting Southampton at London Stadium, London, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Handball by Caspar Jander (Southampton).
  • 2': Attempt saved. Léo Scienza (Southampton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Mads Hermansen (West Ham United).
  • 2': Goal! West Ham United 0, Southampton 1. Kuryu Matsuki (Southampton) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 4': Foul by Mohamadou Kanté (West Ham United).
  • 4': Kuryu Matsuki (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Kuryu Matsuki (Southampton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Dobbin.
  • 5': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Konstantinos Mavropanos.
  • 5': Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Kuryu Matsuki (Southampton).
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Kuryu Matsuki (Southampton) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Dobbin.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Lewis Dobbin (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ryan Manning following a fast break.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kyle Walker-Peters.
  • 9': Foul by Morato (West Ham United).
  • 9': Kuryu Matsuki (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Goal! West Ham United 0, Southampton 2. James Bree (Southampton) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner.
  • 13': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Maximilian Kilman.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Divine Mukasa (West Ham United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 17': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Keven Schlotterbeck.
  • 17': Foul by Manor Solomon (West Ham United).
  • 17': Léo Scienza (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Manor Solomon (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 20': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Daniel Peretz.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Konstantinos Mavropanos (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 21': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Keven Schlotterbeck.
  • 23': Foul by Manor Solomon (West Ham United).
  • 23': Finn Azaz (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Goal! West Ham United 1, Southampton 2. Kyle Walker-Peters (West Ham United) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Divine Mukasa.
  • 26': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by James Ward-Prowse.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Valentín Castellanos (West Ham United) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Arne Engels with a cross.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Divine Mukasa (West Ham United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Manor Solomon.
  • 27': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Daniel Peretz.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Daniel Peretz (Southampton). Assisted by Manor Solomon.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Divine Mukasa (West Ham United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kyle Walker-Peters.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Manor Solomon (West Ham United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jarrod Bowen.
  • 31': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by James Bree.
  • 33': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Caspar Jander.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Maximilian Kilman (West Ham United) header from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jarrod Bowen with a cross following a corner.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Léo Scienza.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Finn Azaz (Southampton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Léo Scienza.
  • 34': Attempt saved. Léo Scienza (Southampton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Mads Hermansen (West Ham United).
  • 34': Goal! West Ham United 1, Southampton 3. Lewis Dobbin (Southampton) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  • 37': Lewis Dobbin (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Konstantinos Mavropanos (West Ham United).
  • 38': Attempt missed. Lewis Dobbin (Southampton) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Finn Azaz with a through ball.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Mohamadou Kanté (West Ham United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Daniel Peretz (Southampton). Assisted by Divine Mukasa.
  • 39': Offside, West Ham United. Valentín Castellanos is caught offside.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Léo Scienza (Southampton) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Mads Hermansen (West Ham United). Assisted by Ryan Manning.
  • 41': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Mads Hermansen.
  • 42': Foul by Finn Azaz (Southampton).
  • 42': Divine Mukasa (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Caspar Jander (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Mohamadou Kanté (West Ham United).
  • 45': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Kyle Walker-Peters.
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Konstantinos Mavropanos (West Ham United).
  • 45'+2': Ryan Manning (Southampton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Keven Schlotterbeck (Southampton) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Manning following a set piece situation.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, West Ham United 1, Southampton 3.
  • 45': Substitution, West Ham United. Ollie Scarles replaces Morato.
  • 45': Second Half begins West Ham United 1, Southampton 3.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Mohamadou Kanté (West Ham United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Manor Solomon.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Konstantinos Mavropanos (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Daniel Peretz (Southampton).
  • 48': Maximilian Kilman (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Lewis Dobbin (Southampton).
  • 48': Delay in match because of an injury Kuryu Matsuki (Southampton).
  • 49': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Divine Mukasa (West Ham United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Maximilian Kilman.
  • 51': Kuryu Matsuki (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Arne Engels (West Ham United).
  • 51': Foul by Caspar Jander (Southampton).
  • 51': Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Caspar Jander (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Arne Engels (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Manor Solomon.
  • 52': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Jack Stephens.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Konstantinos Mavropanos (West Ham United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Daniel Peretz (Southampton). Assisted by Jarrod Bowen with a cross.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Divine Mukasa (West Ham United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Daniel Peretz (Southampton). Assisted by Manor Solomon.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Valentín Castellanos (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Daniel Peretz (Southampton). Assisted by Divine Mukasa.
  • 58': Lewis Dobbin (Southampton) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Finn Azaz.
  • 59': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Maximilian Kilman.
  • 60': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by James Ward-Prowse.
  • 61': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Ryan Manning.
  • 62': Maximilian Kilman (West Ham United) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box.
  • 62': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Daniel Peretz.
  • 63': Substitution, West Ham United. Tomás Soucek replaces Manor Solomon.
  • 63': Substitution, West Ham United. Pablo replaces Divine Mukasa.
  • 64': Substitution, Southampton. Samuel Edozie replaces Léo Scienza.
  • 65': Jack Stephens (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Arne Engels (West Ham United).
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Pablo (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Valentín Castellanos.
  • 67': Samuel Edozie (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Foul by Kyle Walker-Peters (West Ham United).
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Valentín Castellanos (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamadou Kanté.
  • 70': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Jack Stephens.
  • 71': Finn Azaz (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Tomás Soucek (West Ham United).
  • 73': Finn Azaz (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 73': Foul by Ollie Scarles (West Ham United).
  • 73': Substitution, Southampton. Welington replaces Kuryu Matsuki.
  • 74': Substitution, West Ham United. Edvin Austbø replaces Kyle Walker-Peters.
  • 74': Substitution, West Ham United. Joël Piroe replaces Mohamadou Kanté.
  • 76': Attempt saved. Finn Azaz (Southampton) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Mads Hermansen (West Ham United). Assisted by James Ward-Prowse.
  • 78': Foul by Lewis Dobbin (Southampton).
  • 78': Maximilian Kilman (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Lewis Dobbin (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Tomás Soucek (West Ham United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pablo following a fast break.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Arne Engels (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Daniel Peretz (Southampton). Assisted by Pablo.
  • 82': Daniel Peretz (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United).
  • 82': Delay in match because of an injury Daniel Peretz (Southampton).
  • 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 84': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Welington.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Konstantinos Mavropanos (West Ham United) header from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
  • 87': Foul by Finn Azaz (Southampton).
  • 87': Pablo (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': James Ward-Prowse (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Edvin Austbø (West Ham United).
  • 88': Offside, Southampton. Lewis Dobbin is caught offside.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tomás Soucek.
  • 89': Substitution, Southampton. Divin Mubama replaces Lewis Dobbin.
  • 90': Samuel Edozie (Southampton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90': Foul by Maximilian Kilman (West Ham United).
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Southampton. Conceded by Pablo.
  • 90'+3': Goal! West Ham United 2, Southampton 3. Tomás Soucek (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Valentín Castellanos.
  • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Valentín Castellanos (West Ham United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Daniel Peretz (Southampton). Assisted by Jarrod Bowen with a cross.
  • 90'+5': Daniel Peretz (Southampton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Konstantinos Mavropanos (West Ham United).
  • 90'+6': Delay in match because of an injury Daniel Peretz (Southampton).
  • 90'+6': Delay in match because of an injury Konstantinos Mavropanos (West Ham United).
  • 90'+6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+7': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Jack Stephens.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, West Ham United 2, Southampton 3.
  • 0': Match ends, West Ham United 2, Southampton 3.

Statistics

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7 Fouls 16
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
6 Corner Kicks 14
10 Saves 4
44.1 Possession 55.9
15 SHOTS 28
7 ON GOAL 10
0.5 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
301 Accurate Passes 392
375 Passes 461
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
0 Accurate Crosses 10
17 Crosses 35
0.0 Cross % 0.3
43 Long Balls 46
12 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
4 Blocked Shots 11
8 Effective Tackles 10
9 Tackles 11
0.9 Tackle % 0.9
10 Interceptions 11
38 Effective Clearances 18
38 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: London Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 62,250

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Middlesbrough 12 +10 25
2 Swansea City 12 +3 23
3 West Ham United 12 +17 22
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers 12 +4 21
Full Standings

Line-Ups

WHU West Ham United (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Mads Hermansen (GK)
3 Max Kilman
15 Konstantinos Mavropanos
5 Morato
2 Kyle Walker-Peters
7 Arne Engels
14 Divine Mukasa
10 Manor Solomon Yellow Card
20 Jarrod Bowen
17 Mohamadou Kanté
11 Valentín Castellanos
West Ham United Substitutes:
Edvin Austbø, Pablo, Joël Piroe, Alphonse Areola, Ezra Mayers, Airidas Golambeckis, Tomás Soucek, Lewis Orford, Oliver Scarles.

SOU Southampton (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Daniel Peretz (GK)
13 Keven Schlotterbeck
5 Jack Stephens
3 Ryan Manning
14 James Bree
10 Finn Azaz
8 Caspar Jander Yellow Card
30 James Ward-Prowse
11 Lewis Dobbin
7 Léo Scienza
27 Kuryu Matsuki
Southampton Substitutes:
Divin Mubama, Mads Roerslev, Tom Fellows, Samuel Edozie, Welington, Zach Abbott, Cameron Bragg, Nathan Wood, George Long.

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