West Ham in Numbers

Second Division

Last 5WWWDW

11th

of 22 · Second Division

44
Points: 17
Won: 10
Drawn: 15
Lost: +18
Goal diff

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6 May 1939 · Second Division · 21,547

West Ham United

2 – 1

Manchester City

Hubbard, Goulden

Form going in LWWWD

1938/39 West Ham United Statistics

	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	PPG	Last 5
Home Form	21	10	5	6	36	21	+15	1.19	LDLWW
Away Form	21	7	5	9	34	31	+3	0.9	WLWWD
Overall	42	17	10	15	70	52	+18	1.05	WWWDW

1.05

Points per game

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Poor form

1.67 Scored / Match

Goals scored · Good

1.24 Conceded / Match

Goals conceded · Average

The story so far

West Ham United are 11th in the Second Division in 1938/39, with 44 points from 42 games (17 wins, 10 draws, 15 defeats), an average of 1.05 points per game. In their last 5 league games the results are W W W D W (9 points). They are unbeaten in 5. At home they have 10 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats (1.19 points per game); away it is 7, 5 and 9 (0.9). They score 1.67 and concede 1.24 a game, keep a clean sheet in 29% of matches and fail to score in 29%. Both teams score in 57% of their games and 52% have more than 2.5 goals. Joseph Stanley Foxall leads the scoring with 19 goals in 45 appearances (all competitions).

The basics

Stats	Overall	At Home	At Away
Wins	40%	48%	33%
Draws	24%	24%	24%
Losses	36%	29%	43%
Scored / Match	1.67	1.71	1.62
Conceded / Match	1.24	1	1.48
AVG (Match Goals Average)	2.9	2.71	3.1
Clean Sheets %	29%	33%	24%
Failed to Score %	29%	29%	29%
Both Teams Scored %	57%	52%	62%
Over 2.5 %	52%	48%	57%

The scores we see most

West Ham's score first

Full-time scorelines

0-014% (6)
2-112% (5)
2-310% (4)
0-17% (3)
0-27% (3)
1-17% (3)

No half-time scores for this season.

Total goals in a match

014% (6)
112% (5)
221% (9)
319% (8)
47% (3)
5+26% (11)

Home and away, club by club

West Ham's score first

At home21 games

10–5–6

Goals 36–2135 pts (1.67 per game)Clean sheets 7Failed to score 6

Away21 games

7–5–9

Goals 34–3126 pts (1.24 per game)Clean sheets 5Failed to score 6

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

Opponent	At home	Away	Agg	Pts
Blackburn Rovers	1–229 Aug	1–319 Sept	2–5	0/6
Bradford Park Avenue	0–27 Apr	2–111 Apr	2–3	3/6
Burnley	1–03 Dec	0–18 Apr	1–1	3/6
Bury	0–014 Jan	1–110 Sept	1–1	2/6
Chesterfield	1–14 Feb	0–11 Oct	1–2	1/6
Coventry City	4–117 Sept	0–024 Apr	4–1	4/6
Fulham	1–024 Dec	2–327 Aug	3–3	3/6
Luton Town	0–118 Mar	2–112 Nov	2–2	3/6
Manchester City	2–16 May	4–27 Sept	6–3	6/6
Millwall	0–027 Dec	2–027 Mar	2–0	4/6
Newcastle United	1–122 Oct	0–225 Feb	1–3	1/6
Norwich City	2–05 Nov	6–211 Mar	8–2	6/6
Nottingham Forest	5–018 Feb	0–015 Oct	5–0	4/6
Plymouth Argyle	2–119 Nov	0–025 Mar	2–1	4/6
Sheffield United	0–01 Apr	1–326 Nov	1–3	1/6
Sheffield Wednesday	2–33 Sept	4–131 Dec	6–4	3/6
Southampton	1–217 Dec	2–022 Apr	3–2	3/6
Swansea City	5–28 Oct	2–316 Feb	7–5	3/6
Tottenham Hotspur	0–24 Mar	1–229 Oct	1–4	0/6
Tranmere Rovers	6–124 Sept	2–228 Jan	8–3	4/6
West Bromwich Albion	2–115 Apr	2–310 Dec	4–4	3/6

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

+18

Goal difference

Clean sheets

Failed to score

Both scored

Over 2.5

League Table

#	Team	P	W	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Blackburn Rovers	42	25	94	60	+34	55
2	Sheffield United	42	20	69	41	+28	54
3	Sheffield Wednesday	42	21	88	59	+29	53
4	Coventry City	42	21	62	45	+17	50
5	Manchester City	42	21	96	72	+24	49
6	Chesterfield	42	20	69	52	+17	49
7	Luton Town	42	22	82	66	+16	49
8	Tottenham Hotspur	42	19	67	62	+5	47
9	Newcastle United	42	18	61	48	+13	46
10	West Bromwich Albion	42	18	89	72	+17	45
11	West Ham United	42	17	70	52	+18	44
12	Fulham	42	17	61	55	+6	44
13	Millwall	42	14	64	53	+11	42
14	Burnley	42	15	50	56	-6	39
15	Plymouth Argyle	42	15	49	55	-6	38
16	Bury	42	12	65	74	-9	37
17	Bradford Park Avenue	42	12	61	82	-21	35
18	Southampton	42	13	56	82	-26	35
19	Swansea City	42	11	50	83	-33	34
20	Nottingham Forest	42	10	49	82	-33	31
21	Norwich City	42	13	50	91	-41	31
22	Tranmere Rovers	42	6	39	99	-60	17

The goals league

#	Team	MP	GF	GA	AVG
1	Manchester City	42	96	72	4
2	Blackburn Rovers	42	94	60	3.67
3	West Bromwich Albion	42	89	72	3.83
4	Sheffield Wednesday	42	88	59	3.5
5	Luton Town	42	82	66	3.52
6	West Ham United	42	70	52	2.9
7	Sheffield United	42	69	41	2.62
8	Chesterfield	42	69	52	2.88
9	Tottenham Hotspur	42	67	62	3.07
10	Bury	42	65	74	3.31
11	Millwall	42	64	53	2.79
12	Coventry City	42	62	45	2.55
13	Newcastle United	42	61	48	2.6
14	Fulham	42	61	55	2.76
15	Bradford Park Avenue	42	61	82	3.4
16	Southampton	42	56	82	3.29
17	Burnley	42	50	56	2.52
18	Swansea City	42	50	83	3.17
19	Norwich City	42	50	91	3.36
20	Plymouth Argyle	42	49	55	2.48
21	Nottingham Forest	42	49	82	3.12
22	Tranmere Rovers	42	39	99	3.29

Who's in the goals?

#	Team	MP	2.5+	3.5+	BTTS
1	Manchester City	42	74%	52%	67%
2	West Bromwich Albion	42	74%	50%	64%
3	Luton Town	42	74%	40%	64%
4	Blackburn Rovers	42	74%	52%	55%
5	Bradford Park Avenue	42	69%	50%	60%
6	Southampton	42	67%	36%	69%
7	Norwich City	42	64%	43%	45%
8	Sheffield Wednesday	42	62%	50%	67%
9	Bury	42	60%	45%	55%
10	Nottingham Forest	42	60%	36%	52%
11	Swansea City	42	57%	36%	60%
12	Tottenham Hotspur	42	57%	43%	55%
13	Tranmere Rovers	42	57%	36%	48%
14	Chesterfield	42	55%	36%	48%
15	Plymouth Argyle	42	55%	24%	48%
16	Fulham	42	52%	24%	57%
17	West Ham United	42	52%	33%	57%
18	Millwall	42	52%	33%	52%
19	Sheffield United	42	50%	31%	50%
20	Coventry City	42	50%	26%	36%
21	Burnley	42	48%	26%	48%
22	Newcastle United	42	43%	26%	40%