West Ham United will lock horns against Eintracht Frankfurt in Europa League on Friday, 29 April 2022 at 00:30 AM IST
West Ham United will meet Frankfurt in the semifinal round first leg game of the UEFAEuropa League at London Stadium, London in England. In the last quarterfinal encounter of the Europa League, West Ham United beat Lyon by an aggregate scoreline of 4-1.
On the other hand, Frankfurt also succeeded to secure a win against Barcelona by anaggregate scoreline of 4-3 in the last quarterfinal game of the Europa League.
After examining the recent form and statistics of these two sides, host West Ham United are the slight favourites to secure a win in the encounter but goals from both ends of the pitch are expected.
West Ham United (WHU) Team Updates:
Lukasz Fabianski will probably do the Goal Keeping for his team
Aaron Cresswell will be the Defender his team.
Mark Noble will be the Mid-Fielder
Eintracht Frankfurt (FRK) Team Updates:
Kevin Trapp will probably do the Goal Keeping for his team
Martin Hinteregger will be the Defender his team.
Kristijan Jakic will be the Mid-Fielder
Top picks:
Jarrod Bowen: West Ham Uniteds attacking forward has scored 3 goals and claimed an assist in the Europa League this season. He has also scored 9 goals and 8 assists in the Premier League this season. He has an average of 1.6 shots per game on goal with a successful passing percentage of 73. Bowen is a clear choice for captaincy in this encounter.
Daichi Kamada: Frankfurts attacking forward has scored 4 goals along with an assist in the Europa League this season. He has also managed to score 4 goals and 2 assists in the Bundesliga this season. He has an average of 1.4 shots per game on goal with a successful passing percentage of 82. Kamada is a differential pick for captaincy in your small league fantasy teams.
Declan Rice: West Ham Uniteds midfielder has scored 3 goals in the Europa League this season. He has also scored a goal and provided 4 assists in the Premier League this season. He has an average of 1.1 shots per game on goal with a successful passing percentage of 92. He is a must-have pick in your small league fantasy teams.
Filip Kostic: Frankfurts midfielder has scored 3 goals along with 3 assists in the Europa League this season. He has also managed to score 4 goals and 9 assists in the Bundesliga this season. He has an average of 2.9 shots per game on goal with a successful passing percentage of 78. He is a must-have pick in your small league fantasy teams.
Live Telecast:
The match will be live telecast on Star Sports
Fantasy Tips
In Goal Keeping, Kevin Trapp is the best choice.
West Ham United team has the upper hand over Eintracht Frankfurt team. So try to pick more players from West Ham United
Small League Must Picks:
WHU: Craig Dawson [350 points], Tomas Soucek [273 points] FRK: Filip Kostic [252 points], Daichi Kamada [223 points]
Grand League Risky Picks:
WHU: Lukasz Fabianski [27 points], Arthur Masuaku [64 points] FRK: Martin Hinteregger [46 points], Obite Evan NDicka [56 points]
West Ham United Key Players:
Ryan Fredericks
Mark Noble
Vladimir Coufal
Manuel Lanzini
Aaron Cresswell
Said Benrahma
Pablo Fornals
Jarrod Bowen
FRK Key Players:
Sebastian Rode
Kevin Trapp
Tuta
Djibril Sow
Rafael Santos Borre
Filip Kostic
Best Choice for Captain and Vice-Captain:
Ryan Fredericks
Kevin Trapp
Djibril Sow
Rafael Santos Borre
Filip Kostic
Vladimir Coufal
Pablo Fornals
Jarrod Bowen
Injury/unavailable
West Ham United Football Team Injuries:
There are no injury updates as of now.
FRK Football Team Injuries:
There are no injury updates as of now.
Squads
West Ham United Squad:
Lukasz Fabianski(GK), Aaron Cresswell, Ryan Fredericks, Vladimir Coufal, Kurt Zouma, Manuel Lanzini, Declan Rice, Pablo Fornals, Mark Noble, Said Benrahma, Jarrod Bowen, Ben Johnson, Craig Dawson, Tomas Soucek, Michail Antonio, Alphonse Areola(GK), Arthur Masuaku, Andriy Yarmolenko, Pierre Ekwah, Nikola Vlasic, Issa Diop, Daniel Chesters, Harrison Ashby, Jamal Baptiste, Aji Alese, Alex Kral, Armstrong Oko-Flex, Sonny Perkins, Emmanuel Longelo, Freddie Potts, Keenan Appiah-Forson, Kamarai Swyer, Angelo Ogbonna, David Martin(GK), Darren Randolph(GK)
Eintracht Frankfurt Squad:
Kevin Trapp(GK), Martin Hinteregger, Almamy Toure, Tuta, Daichi Kamada, Filip Kostic, Djibril Sow, Sebastian Rode, Ansgar Knauff, Rafael Santos Borre, Jesper Lindstrom, Obite Evan NDicka, Kristijan Jakic, Timothy Chandler, Ajdin Hrustic, Danny da Costa, Aymen Barkok, Sam Lammers, Makoto Hasebe, Goncalo Paciencia, Jannik Horz(GK), Erik Durm, Jens Petter Hauge, Christopher Lenz, Ragnar Ache, Stefan Ilsanker, Jens Grahl(GK), Diant Ramaj(GK)