West Ham 4-1 Leicester — Premier League, 23 Aug 2021
West Ham beat Leicester 4-1 in the Premier League on 23 August 2021 at London Stadium, London. Pablo Fornals, S. Benrahma and M. Antonio scored for West Ham; Youri Tielemans for Leicester. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, West Ham have won 2 and Leicester 2, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- 1-026'assist: S. Benrahma
- 39'VARCard upgrade
- 40'Foul
- Half-time1-0
- 2-056'assist: M. Antonio
- 64'
- 2-169'
- 71'Foul
- 3-180'assist: Declan Rice
- 81'
- 81'out: K. Iheanacho
- 4-184'assist: Vladimír Coufal
- 88'out: M. Noble
- 89'
- Full-time4-1
Player ratings
9.3
Top rated
West Ham
- 9.3Michail AntonioF
- 8.2Declan RiceM
- 7.9Saïd BenrahmaM
- 7.9Pablo FornalsM
- 7.5Vladimír CoufalD
- 7.3Jarrod BowenM
- 7.2Craig DawsonD
- 7.2Tomáš SoučekM
- 6.9Aaron CresswellD
- 6.6Angelo OgbonnaD
- 6.3Łukasz FabiańskiG
Leicester
- 6.9James MaddisonM
- 6.7Youri TielemansM
- 6.7Boubakary SoumaréM
- 6.3Luke ThomasD
- 6.3Kelechi IheanachoF
- 6.3Harvey BarnesM
- 6.3Jamie VardyF
- 6.3Patson DakaF
- 6.2Ricardo PereiraD
- 6.2Kasper SchmeichelG
- 6.2Wilfred NdidiM
- 6.0Daniel AmarteyD
- 5.9Çağlar SöyüncüD
- 5.5Ayoze PérezM
Line-ups
Substitutes
West HamD. Moyes
Substitutes
- 13Alphonse AreolaG
- 10Manuel LanziniM
- 23Issa DiopD
- 24R. FredericksD
- 54Conor CoventryM
- 31B. JohnsonD
- 16M. Noble88'M
- 7Andrii Yarmolenko89'F
- 75Jamal BaptisteD
LeicesterB. Rodgers
Substitutes
- 29Patson Daka64'F6.3
- 14K. Iheanacho81'F6.3
- 27Timothy CastagneD
- 26Dennis PraetM
- 12Daniel WardG
- 11M. AlbrightonM
- 20Hamza ChoudhuryM
- 42B. Soumaré81'M6.7
- 22K. Dewsbury-HallM
Team statistics
West Ham
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michail Antonio | 89 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9.3 |
| Declan Rice | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8.2 |
| Saïd Benrahma | 88 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | – | 1 | 7.9 |
| Pablo Fornals | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 2 | 7.9 |
| Vladimír Coufal | 90 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7.5 |
| Jarrod Bowen | 90 | – | – | – | 5 | 4 | – | 7.3 |
| Craig Dawson | 90 | – | – | 4 | 1 | – | – | 7.2 |
| Tomáš Souček | 90 | – | – | 2 | – | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| Aaron Cresswell | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Angelo Ogbonna | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Łukasz Fabiański | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
Leicester
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Maddison | 81 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Youri Tielemans | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Boubakary Soumaré | 9 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Luke Thomas | 90 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.3 |
| Kelechi Iheanacho | 9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Harvey Barnes | 64 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Jamie Vardy | 81 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Patson Daka | 26 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Ricardo Pereira | 90 | – | – | 1 | – | 4 | 1 | 6.2 |
| Kasper Schmeichel | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Wilfred Ndidi | 90 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 6.2 |
| Daniel Amartey | 90 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.0 |
| Çağlar Söyüncü | 90 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 5.9 |
| Ayoze Pérez | 40 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 5.5 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
Final table, Premier League 2021/22
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Arsenal | 38 | +13 | 69 |
| 6 | Manchester United | 38 | 0 | 58 |
| 7 | West Ham | 38 | +9 | 56 |
| 8 | Leicester | 38 | +3 | 52 |
| 9 | Brighton | 38 | -2 | 51 |
| 10 | Wolves | 38 | -5 | 51 |
Before and after
West Ham
- Previous: Newcastle 2-4 West Ham, 15 Aug 2021 · Premier League
- Next: West Ham 2-2 Crystal Palace, 28 Aug 2021 · Premier League
Leicester
- Previous: Leicester 1-0 Wolves, 14 Aug 2021 · Premier League
- Next: Norwich 1-2 Leicester, 28 Aug 2021 · Premier League
Data updated