Paul Hilton

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England

187th all-time scorer226th for appearances

Born: 8 Oct 1959Oldham
Shirt: #5, #12, #4
Debut: 21 Feb 1984v Watford, aged 24
Last game: 15 Apr 1989v Southampton, aged 29

The West Ham career

all competitions, matches with line-up data

Appearances

56 starts, 18 from the bench

Goals

0.11 per game

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Assists

not recorded

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Minutes

not recorded

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Cards

not recorded

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Average rating

not rated

Best season for goals: 1987/88, 3 in 17 appearances.

Playing Time by season, all competitions

	Playing Time	Starts	Subs		Team Success
Season	MP	Starts	Subs	unSub	PPM	onG	onGA	+/-	+/-90	On-Off
1988/89	14	11	3	0	0.86
1987/88	17	10	7	0	1.00
1986/87	22	20	2	0	1.50
1985/86	2	2	0	0	3.00
1984/85	11	6	5	0	1.64
1983/84	8	7	1	0	0.63
Career	74	56	18	0	1.23

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

8 for West Ham

At home

Away

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Penalties

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Open play

Hat-tricks

By competition

First Division	7	60 apps
FA Cup	1	7 apps
League Cup	0	7 apps

Scored against most

When he scores

No goal minutes recorded.

First goal: 3 Mar 1984, at Ipswich Town 0–3

Latest goal: 2 May 1988, v Chelsea 4–1

With him, without him

21 Feb 1984 to 15 Apr 1989

When he played

1.23

points per game

25 W 16 D 33 L

74 games · 1.5 scored · 1.7 conceded

34% wins

When he didn't

1.36

points per game

66 W 52 D 66 L

184 games · 1.24 scored · 1.29 conceded

36% 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

21 Feb 1984Debutv Watford 2–4 1983/84
3 Mar 1984First goalat Ipswich Town 0–3 1983/84
12 Dec 198750th appearanceat Chelsea 1–1 1987/88
15 Apr 1989Last appearancev Southampton 1–2 1988/89

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
1988/89	FA Cup	1	0	–	0	–
1988/89	League Cup	2	2	–	0	–
1988/89	First Division	11	9	–	0	–
1987/88	FA Cup	2	1	–	0	–
1987/88	League Cup	1	0	–	0	–
1987/88	First Division	14	9	–	3	–
1986/87	FA Cup	2	2	–	1	–
1986/87	League Cup	4	3	–	0	–
1986/87	First Division	16	15	–	1	–
1985/86	First Division	2	2	–	0	–
1984/85	FA Cup	2	1	–	0	–
1984/85	First Division	9	5	–	1	–
1983/84	First Division	8	7	–	2	–

Appearances

Date	Comp	Opponent	Score	Res	Min	G
15 Apr 1989	D1	Southampton	1–2	L
11 Apr 1989	D1	Middlesbrough	1–2	L
27 Mar 1989	D1	Norwich City	0–2	L
25 Mar 1989	D1	at Aston Villa	1–0	W
22 Mar 1989	FAC	at Norwich City	1–3	L	(sub)
19 Nov 1988	D1	at Luton Town	1–4	L	(sub)
15 Oct 1988	D1	at Queens Park Rangers	1–2	L
12 Oct 1988	LC	Sunderland	2–1	W
8 Oct 1988	D1	at Middlesbrough	0–1	L
1 Oct 1988	D1	Arsenal	1–4	L
27 Sept 1988	LC	at Sunderland	3–0	W
24 Sept 1988	D1	at Manchester United	0–2	L
10 Sept 1988	D1	at Wimbledon	1–0	W
27 Aug 1988	D1	at Southampton	0–4	L	(sub)
7 May 1988	D1	at Newcastle United	1–2	L
2 May 1988	D1	Chelsea	4–1	W		1
23 Apr 1988	D1	Coventry City	1–1	D	(sub)
30 Jan 1988	FAC	at Queens Park Rangers	1–3	L	(sub)
9 Jan 1988	FAC	Charlton Athletic	2–0	W
2 Jan 1988	D1	Luton Town	1–1	D
1 Jan 1988	D1	at Norwich City	1–4	L
28 Dec 1987	D1	at Tottenham Hotspur	1–2	L		1
26 Dec 1987	D1	Wimbledon	1–2	L	(sub)
19 Dec 1987	D1	Newcastle United	2–1	W	(sub)
12 Dec 1987	D1	at Chelsea	1–1	D
28 Nov 1987	D1	at Coventry City	0–0	D
21 Nov 1987	D1	Nottingham Forest	3–2	W
14 Nov 1987	D1	at Everton	1–3	L		1
6 Oct 1987	LC	Barnsley	2–5	L	(sub)
3 Oct 1987	D1	Derby County	1–1	D	(sub)
19 Sept 1987	D1	Tottenham Hotspur	0–1	L	(sub)
7 Feb 1987	D1	Oxford United	0–1	L
2 Feb 1987	LC	at Tottenham Hotspur	0–5	L	(sub)
31 Jan 1987	FAC	Leyton Orient	4–1	W
27 Jan 1987	LC	Tottenham Hotspur	1–1	D
24 Jan 1987	D1	at Coventry City	3–1	W
10 Jan 1987	FAC	at Leyton Orient	1–1	D		1
3 Jan 1987	D1	at Liverpool	0–1	L
1 Jan 1987	D1	Leicester City	4–1	W
27 Dec 1986	D1	Wimbledon	2–3	L		1
26 Dec 1986	D1	at Tottenham Hotspur	0–4	L	(sub)
30 Nov 1986	D1	at Newcastle United	0–4	L
22 Nov 1986	D1	Aston Villa	1–1	D
15 Nov 1986	D1	at Wimbledon	1–0	W
8 Nov 1986	D1	at Arsenal	0–0	D
2 Nov 1986	D1	Everton	1–0	W
29 Oct 1986	LC	at Watford	3–2	W
25 Oct 1986	D1	Charlton Athletic	1–3	L
18 Oct 1986	D1	at Norwich City	1–1	D
11 Oct 1986	D1	Chelsea	5–3	W
7 Oct 1986	LC	Preston North End	4–1	W
4 Oct 1986	D1	at Watford	2–2	D
25 Aug 1986	D1	at Manchester United	3–2	W
31 Mar 1986	D1	Tottenham Hotspur	2–1	W
29 Mar 1986	D1	at Chelsea	4–0	W
17 May 1985	D1	at Ipswich Town	1–0	W
14 May 1985	D1	Stoke City	5–1	W	(sub)	1
15 Mar 1985	D1	Manchester United	2–2	D
9 Mar 1985	FAC	at Manchester United	2–4	L	(sub)
6 Mar 1985	FAC	Wimbledon	5–1	W
1 Jan 1985	D1	Queens Park Rangers	1–3	L
29 Dec 1984	D1	at Coventry City	2–1	W
26 Dec 1984	D1	at Tottenham Hotspur	2–2	D
8 Dec 1984	D1	at Norwich City	0–1	L	(sub)
1 Sept 1984	D1	at Southampton	3–2	W	(sub)
25 Aug 1984	D1	Ipswich Town	0–0	D	(sub)
12 May 1984	D1	Nottingham Forest	1–2	L
7 May 1984	D1	at Arsenal	3–3	D		1
5 May 1984	D1	Aston Villa	0–1	L
28 Apr 1984	D1	at Manchester United	0–0	D
21 Apr 1984	D1	at Southampton	0–2	L	(sub)
3 Mar 1984	D1	at Ipswich Town	3–0	W		1
25 Feb 1984	D1	at Norwich City	0–1	L
21 Feb 1984	D1	Watford	2–4	L

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