West Ham in Numbers

Second Division

Last 5LDWWD

5th

of 22 · Second Division

48
Points: 19
Won: 10
Drawn: 13
Lost: +21
Goal diff

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7 May 1921 · Second Division · 15,000

South Shields

0 – 0

West Ham United

Form going in WLDWW

1920/21 West Ham United Statistics

	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	PPG	Last 5
Home Form	21	13	5	3	38	11	+27	1.48	LWWDW
Away Form	21	6	5	10	13	19	-6	0.81	DLLWD
Overall	42	19	10	13	51	30	+21	1.14	LDWWD

1.14

Points per game

LDWWD

Average form

1.21 Scored / Match

Goals scored · Average

0.71 Conceded / Match

Goals conceded · Excellent

The story so far

West Ham United are 5th in the Second Division in 1920/21, with 48 points from 42 games (19 wins, 10 draws, 13 defeats), an average of 1.14 points per game. In their last 5 league games the results are L D W W D (6 points). They are unbeaten in 4. At home they have 13 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats (1.48 points per game); away it is 6, 5 and 10 (0.81). They score 1.21 and concede 0.71 a game, keep a clean sheet in 40% of matches and fail to score in 33%. Both teams score in 33% of their games and 29% have more than 2.5 goals. Syd Puddefoot leads the scoring with 29 goals in 39 appearances (all competitions).

The basics

Stats	Overall	At Home	At Away
Wins	45%	62%	29%
Draws	24%	24%	24%
Losses	31%	14%	48%
Scored / Match	1.21	1.81	0.62
Conceded / Match	0.71	0.52	0.9
AVG (Match Goals Average)	1.93	2.33	1.52
Clean Sheets %	40%	52%	29%
Failed to Score %	33%	14%	52%
Both Teams Scored %	33%	33%	33%
Over 2.5 %	29%	33%	24%

The scores we see most

West Ham's score first

Full-time scorelines

0-119% (8)
1-019% (8)
1-117% (7)
2-112% (5)
0-07% (3)
0-27% (3)

No half-time scores for this season.

Total goals in a match

07% (3)
138% (16)
226% (11)
321% (9)
42% (1)
5+5% (2)

Home and away, club by club

West Ham's score first

At home21 games

13–5–3

Goals 38–1144 pts (2.10 per game)Clean sheets 11Failed to score 3

Away21 games

6–5–10

Goals 13–1923 pts (1.10 per game)Clean sheets 6Failed to score 11

Played both fixtures against 21 clubs: won both against 5, lost both against 2.

Opponent	At home	Away	Agg	Pts
Barnsley	2–119 Mar	1–112 Mar	3–2	4/6
Birmingham City	1–125 Dec	1–227 Dec	2–3	1/6
Blackpool	1–130 Oct	0–123 Oct	1–2	1/6
Bristol City	1–05 Mar	0–126 Feb	1–1	3/6
Bury	0–119 Feb	0–112 Feb	0–2	0/6
Cardiff City	1–12 Oct	0–025 Sept	1–1	2/6
Coventry City	7–01 Jan	1–04 Oct	8–0	6/6
Fulham	2–018 Sept	0–011 Sept	2–0	4/6
Hull City	1–128 Aug	1–24 Sept	2–3	1/6
Leeds United	3–05 Feb	2–129 Jan	5–1	6/6
Leicester City	0–116 Oct	0–19 Oct	0–2	0/6
Leyton Orient	1–022 Jan	1–015 Jan	2–0	6/6
Nottingham Forest	3–026 Mar	0–12 Apr	3–1	3/6
Notts County	0–225 Mar	1–128 Mar	1–3	1/6
Port Vale	1–123 Apr	2–130 Apr	3–2	4/6
Rotherham County	1–09 Apr	0–216 Apr	1–2	3/6
Sheffield Wednesday	4–013 Nov	1–06 Nov	5–0	6/6
South Shields	2–12 May	0–07 May	2–1	4/6
Stockport County	5–027 Nov	0–220 Nov	5–2	3/6
Stoke City	1–011 Dec	0–14 Dec	1–1	3/6
Wolverhampton Wanderers	1–06 Sept	2–130 Aug	3–1	6/6

Agg = combined score over both games, Pts = points won against that club. Dates are under each score; dashed boxes show the date of games still to be played.

The season in numbers

league matches

Played

Goals scored

Goals conceded

+21

Goal difference

Clean sheets

Failed to score

Both scored

Over 2.5

League Table

#	Team	P	W	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Cardiff City	21	11	32	23	+9	27
2	Blackpool	21	8	22	23	-1	23
3	Birmingham City	21	8	24	25	-1	22
4	Bristol City	21	5	14	17	-3	20
5	Notts County	21	6	19	23	-4	18
6	West Ham United	21	6	13	19	-6	17
7	Hull City	21	3	19	35	-16	16
8	Sheffield Wednesday	21	6	17	34	-17	16
9	Port Vale	21	4	15	30	-15	16
10	South Shields	21	4	20	30	-10	14
11	Leyton Orient	21	3	12	33	-21	13
12	Coventry City	21	4	15	45	-30	13
13	Stoke City	21	3	20	40	-20	12
14	Bury	21	5	16	36	-20	12
15	Nottingham Forest	21	3	11	29	-18	12
16	Leicester City	21	2	13	35	-22	12
17	Wolverhampton Wanderers	21	5	15	42	-27	12
18	Rotherham County	21	4	14	32	-18	11
19	Leeds United	21	3	10	31	-21	11
20	Fulham	21	2	10	35	-25	10
21	Barnsley	21	1	17	33	-16	8
22	Stockport County	21	1	12	51	-39	8

The goals league

#	Team	MP	GF	GA	AVG
1	Birmingham City	42	79	38	2.79
2	South Shields	42	61	46	2.55
3	Cardiff City	42	59	32	2.17
4	Notts County	42	55	40	2.26
5	Blackpool	42	54	42	2.29
6	West Ham United	42	51	30	1.93
7	Bristol City	42	49	29	1.86
8	Wolverhampton Wanderers	42	49	66	2.74
9	Sheffield Wednesday	42	48	48	2.29
10	Barnsley	42	48	50	2.33
11	Nottingham Forest	42	48	55	2.45
12	Stoke City	42	46	56	2.43
13	Bury	42	45	49	2.24
14	Leyton Orient	42	43	42	2.02
15	Fulham	42	43	47	2.14
16	Port Vale	42	43	49	2.19
17	Hull City	42	43	53	2.29
18	Stockport County	42	42	75	2.79
19	Leeds United	42	40	45	2.02
20	Leicester City	42	39	46	2.02
21	Coventry City	42	39	70	2.6
22	Rotherham County	42	37	53	2.14

Who's in the goals?

#	Team	MP	2.5+	3.5+	BTTS
1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	42	60%	26%	43%
2	Birmingham City	42	60%	29%	40%
3	Stockport County	42	48%	31%	43%
4	Notts County	42	45%	12%	48%
5	Nottingham Forest	42	45%	21%	45%
6	Stoke City	42	45%	31%	43%
7	South Shields	42	43%	21%	40%
8	Barnsley	42	40%	29%	50%
9	Blackpool	42	40%	21%	43%
10	Coventry City	42	40%	33%	38%
11	Fulham	42	40%	14%	31%
12	Hull City	42	38%	17%	55%
13	Sheffield Wednesday	42	38%	19%	36%
14	Port Vale	42	38%	21%	36%
15	Cardiff City	42	38%	14%	36%
16	Bury	42	38%	24%	33%
17	Leeds United	42	36%	12%	33%
18	Leyton Orient	42	33%	17%	29%
19	Leicester City	42	31%	14%	36%
20	West Ham United	42	29%	7%	33%
21	Bristol City	42	26%	14%	24%
22	Rotherham County	42	19%	14%	33%