Match Report
West Ham United U23 (2nd, 48 pts) visited Crystal Palace U23 (6th, 39 pts) with 9 points between them. Scoring rates set the scale: Crystal Palace U23 2.08 scored and 1.92 conceded per game, West Ham United U23 2.27 and 1.5, with the league averaging 1.79.
West Ham United U23 arrived on a run of six straight wins, having scored in 7 consecutive games. From the last five rounds, Crystal Palace U23 held 9 points of 15 and West Ham United U23 15.
It was 1-1 at the break, and the second half added 4 goals for the 2-4 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Crystal Palace U23: J. Rich-Baghuelou (10'), Jesurun Rak-Sakyi (52') · West Ham United U23: A. Oko-Flex (45'), A. Oko-Flex (59'), K. Simon-Swyer (82'), A. Oko-Flex (63')
Key stats
Possession: Crystal Palace U23 50% · West Ham United U23 50% · Total shots: 7-18 · On target: 3-6 · Corners: 2-4