West Ham United sweep aside Wrexham to go top | OneFootball

Match in Five Sentences: West Ham United thrashed Wrexham 6-0 in the Championship at the London Stadium. Jarrod Bowen opened the scoring in the 28th minute, turning in Morato's cross from close range. After the restart Konstantinos Mavropanos' header from a corner made it three (48.), and the Hammers never looked back as Valentín Castellanos struck next (63.). The Irons dominated the shot count, registering 19 attempts with nine on target, while Wrexham mustered only one effort on target. The Hammers rise from 12th to 1st as Wrexham slip from 11th to 16th, and next the Hammers host Fulham in the EFL Cup while Wrexham host Southampton.

Player of the Match: Jarrod Bowen dictated the game with a goal, an assist and five key passes, repeatedly opening Wrexham up with incisive deliveries.

Stat of the Match: Kyle Walker-Peters produced two assists from the bench, underlining the impact of his early introduction at right-back.

Three Things We Learned: Kyle Walker-Peters completed 39 of 41 passes and created two chances, giving the Hammers thrust down the right. Max Kilman made 10 clearances, anchoring a comfortable clean sheet. Wrexham finished with one shot on target from eight attempts, reflecting the Irons' control of territory and tempo.