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West Ham Edges Wolves in Thrilling London Encounter
London, December 9, 2024 – West Ham United secured a 2-1 victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers in a pulsating Premier League clash at the London Stadium. The match, part of the league’s 15th round, was characterized by a flurry of yellow cards and numerous goal-scoring opportunities for both sides.
West Ham dominated possession (54%) and created more chances, registering 19 shots (4 on target) and 11 corners. Tomas Soucek broke the deadlock in the 54th minute, converting a pass from Jarrod Bowen. Bowen himself would later add a second for the Hammers in the 72nd minute, assisted by Mohammed Kudus. A disallowed goal for Kudus in the 60th minute, ruled offside, prevented West Ham from extending their lead further.
Wolves, despite having less possession (46%), countered with 18 shots (5 on target). Matthew Doherty pulled one back for the visitors in the 69th minute, assisted by Rayan Ait-Nouri.
The game was punctuated by a high number of fouls (12 for West Ham and 17 for Wolves), as well as seven yellow cards in total: four for West Ham (Emerson, Soler, Fabianski, and Rodriguez) and three for Wolves (Cunha, Doherty, and Gomes).
Substitutions wolves: at minute 62 J. Bellegarde came in and Andre went out., at minute 62 G. Guedes came in and J. S. Larsen went out., at minute 78 T. Doyle came in and J. Gomes went out., at minute 86 R. Gomes came in and R. Ait-Nouri went out.
Substitutions west ham: at minute 64 L. Paqueta came in and C. Soler went out., at minute 73 D. Ings came in and C. Summerville went out., at minute 88 G. Rodriguez came in and M. Kudus went out., at minute 88 J. Todibo came in and E. Alvarez went out., at minute 88 A. Cresswell came in and Emerson went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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