Alan Taylor

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England

55th all-time scorer156th for appearances

Born: 14 Nov 1953Hinckley
Shirt: #7, #9, #12
Debut: 7 Dec 1974v Leeds United, aged 21
Last game: 5 May 1979at Blackburn Rovers, aged 25

The West Ham career

all competitions, matches with line-up data

114

Appearances

103 starts, 11 from the bench

Goals

0.29 per game

–

Assists

not recorded

–

Minutes

not recorded

–

Cards

not recorded

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Average rating

not rated

Best season for goals: 1975/76, 14 in 40 appearances.

Playing Time by season, all competitions

	Playing Time	Starts	Subs		Team Success
Season	MP	Starts	Subs	unSub	PPM	onG	onGA	+/-	+/-90	On-Off
1978/79	15	12	3	0	1.00
1977/78	13	11	2	0	0.46
1976/77	28	27	1	0	1.00
1975/76	40	38	2	0	0.95
1974/75	18	15	3	0	0.89
Career	114	103	11	0	0.90

Same definitions as the season Players tab. Shots exclude blocked shots; on/off figures are approximate. Hover a heading for its meaning. Detailed numbers exist from 2015/16; older seasons show appearances, goals and cards where recorded. The Career row adds the seasons shown.

Goals

33 for West Ham

At home

Away

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Penalties

–

Open play

Hat-tricks

By competition

First Division	22	85 apps
FA Cup	6	8 apps
Second Division	3	13 apps
League Cup	2	8 apps

Scored against most

When he scores

No goal minutes recorded.

First goal: 8 Mar 1975, at Arsenal 0–2

Latest goal: 30 Dec 1978, v Blackburn Rovers 4–0

With him, without him

7 Dec 1974 to 5 May 1979

When he played

0.9

points per game

38 W 27 D 49 L

114 games · 1.18 scored · 1.49 conceded

33% wins

When he didn't

0.96

points per game

32 W 31 D 36 L

99 games · 1.33 scored · 1.36 conceded

32% wins

All competitions, between his first and last appearance, using matches with a recorded line-up. Injuries, rotation and who the opposition were all affect this, so treat it as context, not proof.

Milestones

7 Dec 1974Debutv Leeds United 2–1 1974/75
8 Mar 1975First goalat Arsenal 0–2 1974/75
19 Aug 197510th goalat Liverpool 2–2 1975/76
7 Feb 197650th appearanceat Tottenham Hotspur 1–1 1975/76
21 Sept 197625th goalat Charlton Athletic 0–1 1976/77
23 Aug 1978100th appearanceat Newcastle United 0–3 1978/79
5 May 1979Last appearanceat Blackburn Rovers 1–0 1978/79

Based on matches with line-up data (1900/01–1914/15, 1919/20–1938/39, 1945/46–2009/10 and 2015/16–2026/27); not a full career record.

By season and competition

Season	Competition	Apps	Starts	Mins	G	A
1978/79	FA Cup	1	1	–	0	–
1978/79	League Cup	1	1	–	0	–
1978/79	Second Division	13	10	–	3	–
1977/78	FA Cup	1	0	–	0	–
1977/78	League Cup	1	1	–	0	–
1977/78	First Division	11	10	–	2	–
1976/77	FA Cup	1	1	–	0	–
1976/77	League Cup	2	2	–	1	–
1976/77	First Division	25	24	–	5	–
1975/76	FA Cup	1	1	–	0	–
1975/76	League Cup	4	4	–	1	–
1975/76	First Division	35	33	–	13	–
1974/75	FA Cup	4	4	–	6	–
1974/75	First Division	14	11	–	2	–

Appearances

Date	Comp	Opponent	Score	Res	Min	G
5 May 1979	D2	at Blackburn Rovers	0–1	L	(sub)
20 Jan 1979	D2	at Bristol Rovers	1–0	W
9 Jan 1979	FAC	at Newport County	1–2	L
30 Dec 1978	D2	Blackburn Rovers	4–0	W		1
26 Dec 1978	D2	Leyton Orient	0–2	L
16 Dec 1978	D2	Charlton Athletic	2–0	W
9 Dec 1978	D2	at Wrexham	3–4	L
2 Dec 1978	D2	Cambridge United	5–0	W		1
25 Nov 1978	D2	at Leicester City	2–1	W
21 Nov 1978	D2	at Fulham	0–0	D
18 Nov 1978	D2	Crystal Palace	1–1	D	(sub)
2 Sept 1978	D2	Fulham	0–1	L
30 Aug 1978	LC	Swindon Town	1–2	L
26 Aug 1978	D2	at Crystal Palace	1–1	D		1
23 Aug 1978	D2	at Newcastle United	3–0	W	(sub)
25 Feb 1978	D1	Arsenal	2–2	D		1
11 Feb 1978	D1	Bristol City	1–2	L	(sub)
31 Jan 1978	FAC	at Queens Park Rangers	1–6	L	(sub)
21 Jan 1978	D1	Newcastle United	1–0	W
3 Oct 1977	D1	Middlesbrough	0–2	L
1 Oct 1977	D1	at Arsenal	0–3	L
24 Sept 1977	D1	Everton	1–1	D
17 Sept 1977	D1	at Bristol City	2–3	L
3 Sept 1977	D1	at Newcastle United	3–2	W		1
30 Aug 1977	LC	at Nottingham Forest	0–5	L
27 Aug 1977	D1	Manchester City	0–1	L
24 Aug 1977	D1	at Leicester City	0–1	L
20 Aug 1977	D1	Norwich City	1–3	L
16 May 1977	D1	Manchester United	4–2	W
14 May 1977	D1	at Liverpool	0–0	D
7 May 1977	D1	Derby County	2–2	D
4 May 1977	D1	Coventry City	2–0	W
29 Apr 1977	D1	at Middlesbrough	1–1	D
26 Apr 1977	D1	at Leeds United	1–1	D
20 Apr 1977	D1	at Derby County	1–1	D
16 Apr 1977	D1	at Newcastle United	0–3	L
11 Apr 1977	D1	Norwich City	1–0	W
9 Apr 1977	D1	at Coventry City	1–1	D
8 Apr 1977	D1	Birmingham City	2–2	D	(sub)
26 Feb 1977	D1	Bristol City	2–0	W
19 Feb 1977	D1	at Arsenal	3–2	W		2
12 Feb 1977	D1	Stoke City	1–0	W
5 Feb 1977	D1	at Leicester City	0–2	L
29 Jan 1977	FAC	at Aston Villa	0–3	L
16 Oct 1976	D1	Ipswich Town	0–2	L
6 Oct 1976	D1	Leeds United	1–3	L
2 Oct 1976	D1	at Manchester City	2–4	L		1
25 Sept 1976	D1	Sunderland	1–1	D
21 Sept 1976	LC	at Charlton Athletic	1–0	W		1
18 Sept 1976	D1	at Bristol City	1–1	D		1
11 Sept 1976	D1	Arsenal	0–2	L
4 Sept 1976	D1	at Stoke City	1–2	L		1
1 Sept 1976	LC	Barnsley	3–0	W
28 Aug 1976	D1	Leicester City	0–0	D
23 Aug 1976	D1	Queens Park Rangers	1–0	W
21 Aug 1976	D1	at Aston Villa	0–4	L
24 Apr 1976	D1	at Everton	0–2	L	(sub)
20 Mar 1976	D1	at Arsenal	1–6	L
13 Mar 1976	D1	at Newcastle United	1–2	L
9 Mar 1976	D1	at Leeds United	1–1	D
6 Mar 1976	D1	Birmingham City	1–2	L
28 Feb 1976	D1	at Manchester United	0–4	L
23 Feb 1976	D1	Leeds United	1–1	D		1
14 Feb 1976	D1	at Coventry City	0–2	L
7 Feb 1976	D1	at Tottenham Hotspur	1–1	D
31 Jan 1976	D1	Liverpool	0–4	L
24 Jan 1976	D1	Queens Park Rangers	1–0	W		1
17 Jan 1976	D1	at Manchester City	0–3	L
10 Jan 1976	D1	Leicester City	1–1	D		1
3 Jan 1976	FAC	Liverpool	0–2	L
27 Dec 1975	D1	Ipswich Town	1–2	L
26 Dec 1975	D1	at Aston Villa	1–4	L
20 Dec 1975	D1	Stoke City	3–1	W
13 Dec 1975	D1	at Burnley	0–2	L
6 Dec 1975	D1	at Norwich City	0–1	L
29 Nov 1975	D1	Arsenal	1–0	W		1
24 Nov 1975	LC	Tottenham Hotspur	0–2	L
22 Nov 1975	D1	Middlesbrough	2–1	W
15 Nov 1975	D1	at Derby County	1–2	L
12 Nov 1975	LC	at Tottenham Hotspur	0–0	D
8 Nov 1975	D1	Coventry City	1–1	D
1 Nov 1975	D1	at Birmingham City	5–1	W		2
25 Oct 1975	D1	Manchester United	2–1	W		1
18 Oct 1975	D1	at Middlesbrough	0–3	L
11 Oct 1975	D1	Newcastle United	2–1	W		1
8 Oct 1975	LC	Darlington	3–0	W
4 Oct 1975	D1	Everton	0–1	L	(sub)
27 Sept 1975	D1	at Wolverhampton Wanderers	1–0	W
24 Sept 1975	LC	at Bristol City	3–1	W		1
20 Sept 1975	D1	Sheffield United	2–0	W
6 Sept 1975	D1	Manchester City	1–0	W
30 Aug 1975	D1	at Queens Park Rangers	1–1	D
25 Aug 1975	D1	Tottenham Hotspur	1–0	W
23 Aug 1975	D1	Burnley	3–2	W		2
19 Aug 1975	D1	at Liverpool	2–2	D		2
16 Aug 1975	D1	at Stoke City	2–1	W		1
3 May 1975	FAC	Fulham	2–0	W		2
28 Apr 1975	D1	Arsenal	1–0	W
26 Apr 1975	D1	at Ipswich Town	1–4	L
19 Apr 1975	D1	Coventry City	1–2	L
12 Apr 1975	D1	at Derby County	0–1	L
9 Apr 1975	FAC	Ipswich Town	2–1	W		2
5 Apr 1975	FAC	at Ipswich Town	0–0	D
1 Apr 1975	D1	at Leicester City	0–3	L
29 Mar 1975	D1	Chelsea	0–1	L
28 Mar 1975	D1	Stoke City	2–2	D
22 Mar 1975	D1	at Sheffield United	2–3	L
18 Mar 1975	D1	at Birmingham City	1–1	D		1
15 Mar 1975	D1	Burnley	2–1	W		1
8 Mar 1975	FAC	at Arsenal	2–0	W		2
28 Feb 1975	D1	Newcastle United	0–1	L	(sub)
28 Dec 1974	D1	at Stoke City	1–2	L
26 Dec 1974	D1	Tottenham Hotspur	1–1	D	(sub)
7 Dec 1974	D1	Leeds United	2–1	W	(sub)

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