On Thursday Apr 7th, West Ham United hosts Olympique Lyonnais in a Europa League match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 6 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. West Ham United is fresh off their 2-1 win against Everton. Aaron Cresswell scored the first goal for West Ham United in the 32nd minute, then Mason Holgate tied it up for Everton in the 53rd minute on a feed from Richarlison. West Ham United is looking for direction having 4 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while olympique Lyonnais is fresh off their 3-2 win against Angers SCO. Moussa Dembélé scored the first goal for Olympique Lyonnais in the 26th minute, then in the 50th minute, Souleyman Doumbia sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Mathias Lage , but luckily for Olympique Lyonnais it didn’t end there. They were able to keep scoring to earn the win. With 17 points in their last 10 matches Olympique Lyonnais should be reasonably happy with their performance.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out.
Moussa Dembélé has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, the attacker has scored 4 goals for Olympique Lyonnais. Andriy Yarmolenko has been the most effective weapon for West Ham United lately. The attacker has netted 2 goals in his last five matches.