West Ham in Numbers

First Division

Last 5WWWWL

3rd

of 22 · First Division

84
Points: 26
Won: 6
Drawn: 10
Lost: +34
Goal diff

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5 May 1986 · First Division · 40,073

Everton

3 – 1

West Ham United

Cottee

Form going in WWWWW

1985/86 West Ham United Statistics

	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	PPG	Last 5
Home Form	21	17	2	2	48	16	+32	2.52	LWWWW
Away Form	21	9	4	8	26	24	+2	1.48	WLWWL
Overall	42	26	6	10	74	40	+34	2	WWWWL

Points per game

WWWWL

Excellent form

1.76 Scored / Match

Goals scored · Good

0.95 Conceded / Match

Goals conceded · Good

The story so far

West Ham United are 3rd in the First Division in 1985/86, with 84 points from 42 games (26 wins, 6 draws, 10 defeats), an average of 2 points per game. In their last 5 league games the results are W W W W L (12 points). At home they have 17 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats (2.52 points per game); away it is 9, 4 and 8 (1.48). They score 1.76 and concede 0.95 a game, keep a clean sheet in 36% of matches and fail to score in 17%. Both teams score in 52% of their games and 57% have more than 2.5 goals. Frank McAvennie leads the scoring with 27 goals in 50 appearances (all competitions).

The basics

Stats	Overall	At Home	At Away
Wins	62%	81%	43%
Draws	14%	10%	19%
Losses	24%	10%	38%
Scored / Match	1.76	2.29	1.24
Conceded / Match	0.95	0.76	1.14
AVG (Match Goals Average)	2.71	3.05	2.38
Clean Sheets %	36%	38%	33%
Failed to Score %	17%	10%	24%
Both Teams Scored %	52%	57%	48%
Over 2.5 %	57%	67%	48%

The scores we see most

West Ham's score first

Full-time scorelines

1-019% (8)
2-117% (7)
0-110% (4)
1-27% (3)
2-27% (3)
0-05% (2)

No half-time scores for this season.

Total goals in a match

05% (2)
129% (12)
210% (4)
326% (11)
421% (9)
5+10% (4)

Home and away, club by club

West Ham's score first

At home21 games

17–2–2

Goals 48–1653 pts (2.52 per game)Clean sheets 8Failed to score 2

Away21 games

9–4–8

Goals 26–2431 pts (1.48 per game)Clean sheets 7Failed to score 5

Played both fixtures against 21 clubs: won both against 8, lost both against 0.

Opponent	At home	Away	Agg	Pts
Arsenal	0–012 Oct	0–115 Mar	0–1	1/6
Aston Villa	4–119 Oct	1–219 Mar	5–3	3/6
Birmingham City	2–014 Dec	0–117 Aug	2–1	3/6
Chelsea	1–215 Apr	4–029 Mar	5–2	3/6
Coventry City	1–026 Apr	1–023 Nov	2–0	6/6
Everton	2–12 Nov	1–35 May	3–4	3/6
Ipswich Town	2–130 Apr	1–026 Oct	3–1	6/6
Leicester City	3–014 Sept	1–011 Jan	4–0	6/6
Liverpool	2–231 Aug	1–318 Jan	3–5	1/6
Luton Town	0–124 Aug	0–021 Dec	0–1	1/6
Manchester City	1–028 Apr	2–221 Sept	3–2	4/6
Manchester United	2–12 Feb	0–226 Aug	2–3	3/6
Newcastle United	8–121 Apr	2–15 Oct	10–2	6/6
Nottingham Forest	4–228 Sept	1–22 Apr	5–4	3/6
Oxford United	3–112 Apr	2–19 Nov	5–2	6/6
Queens Park Rangers	3–120 Aug	1–07 Dec	4–1	6/6
Sheffield Wednesday	1–022 Mar	2–27 Sept	3–2	4/6
Southampton	1–08 Apr	1–13 Sept	2–1	4/6
Tottenham Hotspur	2–131 Mar	0–126 Dec	2–2	3/6
Watford	2–116 Nov	2–019 Apr	4–1	6/6
West Bromwich Albion	4–030 Nov	3–23 May	7–2	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

+34

Goal difference

Clean sheets

Failed to score

Both scored

Over 2.5

League Table

#	Team	P	W	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Liverpool	42	26	89	37	+52	88
2	Everton	42	26	87	41	+46	86
3	West Ham United	42	26	74	40	+34	84
4	Manchester United	42	22	70	36	+34	76
5	Sheffield Wednesday	42	21	63	54	+9	73
6	Chelsea	42	20	57	56	+1	71
7	Arsenal	42	20	49	47	+2	69
8	Nottingham Forest	42	19	69	53	+16	68
9	Luton Town	42	18	61	44	+17	66
10	Tottenham Hotspur	42	19	74	52	+22	65
11	Newcastle United	42	17	67	72	-5	63
12	Watford	42	16	69	62	+7	59
13	Queens Park Rangers	42	15	53	64	-11	52
14	Southampton	42	12	51	62	-11	46
15	Manchester City	42	11	43	57	-14	45
16	Aston Villa	42	10	51	67	-16	44
17	Coventry City	42	11	48	71	-23	43
18	Oxford United	42	10	62	80	-18	42
19	Leicester City	42	10	54	76	-22	42
20	Ipswich Town	42	11	32	55	-23	41
21	Birmingham City	42	8	30	73	-43	29
22	West Bromwich Albion	42	4	35	89	-54	24

The goals league

#	Team	MP	GF	GA	AVG
1	Liverpool	42	89	37	3
2	Everton	42	87	41	3.05
3	West Ham United	42	74	40	2.71
4	Tottenham Hotspur	42	74	52	3
5	Manchester United	42	70	36	2.52
6	Nottingham Forest	42	69	53	2.9
7	Watford	42	69	62	3.12
8	Newcastle United	42	67	72	3.31
9	Sheffield Wednesday	42	63	54	2.79
10	Oxford United	42	62	80	3.38
11	Luton Town	42	61	44	2.5
12	Chelsea	42	57	56	2.69
13	Leicester City	42	54	76	3.1
14	Queens Park Rangers	42	53	64	2.79
15	Southampton	42	51	62	2.69
16	Aston Villa	42	51	67	2.81
17	Arsenal	42	49	47	2.29
18	Coventry City	42	48	71	2.83
19	Manchester City	42	43	57	2.38
20	West Bromwich Albion	42	35	89	2.95
21	Ipswich Town	42	32	55	2.07
22	Birmingham City	42	30	73	2.45

Who's in the goals?

#	Team	MP	2.5+	3.5+	BTTS
1	Newcastle United	42	69%	45%	74%
2	Oxford United	42	67%	38%	67%
3	West Bromwich Albion	42	64%	33%	57%
4	Leicester City	42	64%	43%	55%
5	Watford	42	62%	38%	69%
6	Nottingham Forest	42	57%	26%	64%
7	Aston Villa	42	57%	33%	60%
8	West Ham United	42	57%	31%	52%
9	Liverpool	42	55%	38%	52%
10	Sheffield Wednesday	42	52%	33%	62%
11	Everton	42	52%	38%	55%
12	Tottenham Hotspur	42	52%	36%	55%
13	Chelsea	42	50%	24%	60%
14	Southampton	42	48%	26%	50%
15	Queens Park Rangers	42	48%	31%	48%
16	Coventry City	42	48%	29%	45%
17	Manchester United	42	48%	26%	45%
18	Arsenal	42	43%	21%	36%
19	Luton Town	42	40%	21%	55%
20	Manchester City	42	40%	24%	48%
21	Birmingham City	42	38%	19%	33%
22	Ipswich Town	42	31%	17%	36%