Tomas Soucek at the West Ham win! How did he do? Vladimír Coufal and Alex Král were ready on the substitutes’ bench

West Ham managed to break the 50-point mark in the Premier League. In the 31st round of the English top flight, the Hammers beat Everton 2-1. Tomáš Souček was part of the important victory, which keeps West Ham in the European Cup race. How did he do in the match?

West Ham took the lead after a beautiful goal by Aaron Cresswell, the half ended 1: 0 at the London Stadium. Holgate equalised shortly after the start of the second period, but the Toffees didn’t enjoy the lead for long.

Only 5 minutes after the equaliser, West Ham fan favourite Jarrod Bowen scored. Everton’s chances of getting a point in the 65th minute were brought down by Michael Keane, who was shown a second yellow card and sent to the booths.

Tomas Soucek played the whole game and received an above average rating of 6.89 from the prestigious WhoScored server, a hundredth of a mark better than that of his colleague Declan Rice.

The Czech Republic captain had 60 touches of the ball during the match, his passing accuracy was at 78%. Soucek excelled in the air once again against Everton. He won an incredible 9 header duels, which was clearly the most of any player on the pitch.

Defensively, he won two foot to foot duels and played the ball out of the danger area three times.

On a positive note, Vladimir Coufal, who is recovering from groin surgery, made the roster after a long time. However, he didn’t make it into the game and Alex Kral is also without minutes again.

Source:: WhoScored, Livesport