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Post Match: Swansea City
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West Ham won 1–0 at Swansea City through Divine Mukasa's first-half goal. Nuno Espírito Santo praised the team's organisation after the match, while Mukasa credited their collective defending and described how he turned a high press into the winner.
No-Guff Summary
- West Ham beat Swansea City 1–0 away, with Divine Mukasa scoring the only goal.
- Mukasa won possession high up the pitch before finishing Mohamadou Kanté's cutback.
- Nuno praised West Ham's organisation and work rate, while Mukasa credited the team's collective defending.
Nuno praises West Ham's work rate after Swansea win
West Ham hold on for 1–0 win at Swansea
Mukasa puts West Ham ahead at Swansea
Divine Mukasa gave West Ham the lead at Swansea City in the 34th minute, finishing from the penalty spot after winning possession in the Swansea half. Pablo released Mohamadou Kanté, whose cutback found Mukasa.
Swansea came close to an equaliser six minutes later when a close-range effort from a set piece hit the underside of the crossbar. The club's account does not give a final score.
Sources
- West Ham Official (opens in a new tab) — Reports that Divine Mukasa scored West Ham’s opening goal against Swansea City in the 34th minute, and describes a Swansea chance that hit the underside of the crossbar.