West Ham in Numbers

First Division

Last 5DDLWL

16th

of 21 · First Division

42
Points: 9
Won: 15
Drawn: 16
Lost: -12
Goal diff

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7 May 1988 · First Division · 23,862

Newcastle United

2 – 1

West Ham United

Robson

Form going in LDDLW

1987/88 West Ham United Statistics

	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	PPG	Last 5
Home Form	20	6	9	5	23	21	+2	1.35	WDLDW
Away Form	20	3	6	11	17	31	-14	0.75	LLDLL
Overall	40	9	15	16	40	52	-12	1.05	DDLWL

1.05

Points per game

DDLWL

Poor form

1 Scored / Match

Goals scored · Poor

1.3 Conceded / Match

Goals conceded · Average

The story so far

West Ham United are 16th in the First Division in 1987/88, with 42 points from 40 games (9 wins, 15 draws, 16 defeats), an average of 1.05 points per game. In their last 5 league games the results are D D L W L (5 points). At home they have 6 wins, 9 draws and 5 defeats (1.35 points per game); away it is 3, 6 and 11 (0.75). They score 1 and concede 1.3 a game, keep a clean sheet in 18% of matches and fail to score in 28%. Both teams score in 65% of their games and 45% have more than 2.5 goals. Tony Cottee leads the scoring with 15 goals in 44 appearances (all competitions).

The basics

Stats	Overall	At Home	At Away
Wins	23%	30%	15%
Draws	38%	45%	30%
Losses	40%	25%	55%
Scored / Match	1	1.15	0.85
Conceded / Match	1.3	1.05	1.55
AVG (Match Goals Average)	2.3	2.2	2.4
Clean Sheets %	18%	15%	20%
Failed to Score %	28%	25%	30%
Both Teams Scored %	65%	65%	65%
Over 2.5 %	45%	30%	60%

The scores we see most

West Ham's score first

Full-time scorelines

1-125% (10)
1-215% (6)
0-113% (5)
0-010% (4)
2-110% (4)
0-35% (2)

No half-time scores for this season.

Total goals in a match

010% (4)
118% (7)
228% (11)
330% (12)
48% (3)
5+8% (3)

Home and away, club by club

West Ham's score first

At home20 games

6–9–5

Goals 23–2127 pts (1.35 per game)Clean sheets 3Failed to score 5

Away20 games

3–6–11

Goals 17–3115 pts (0.75 per game)Clean sheets 4Failed to score 6

Played both fixtures against 20 clubs: won both against 1, lost both against 3.

Opponent	At home	Away	Agg	Pts
Arsenal	0–112 Apr	0–126 Sept	0–2	0/6
Charlton Athletic	1–110 Oct	0–312 Mar	1–4	1/6
Chelsea	4–12 May	1–112 Dec	5–2	4/6
Coventry City	1–123 Apr	0–028 Nov	1–1	2/6
Derby County	1–13 Oct	0–127 Feb	1–2	1/6
Everton	0–04 Apr	1–314 Nov	1–3	1/6
Liverpool	1–15 Sept	0–06 Feb	1–1	2/6
Luton Town	1–12 Jan	2–222 Aug	3–3	2/6
Manchester United	1–125 Oct	1–326 Mar	2–4	1/6
Newcastle United	2–119 Dec	1–27 May	3–3	3/6
Norwich City	2–029 Aug	1–41 Jan	3–4	3/6
Nottingham Forest	3–221 Nov	0–020 Apr	3–2	4/6
Oxford United	1–15 Mar	2–117 Oct	3–2	4/6
Portsmouth	1–113 Feb	1–231 Aug	2–3	1/6
Queens Park Rangers	0–315 Aug	1–016 Jan	1–3	3/6
Sheffield Wednesday	0–17 Nov	1–22 Apr	1–3	0/6
Southampton	2–15 Dec	1–230 Apr	3–3	3/6
Tottenham Hotspur	0–119 Sept	1–228 Dec	1–3	0/6
Watford	1–019 Mar	2–131 Oct	3–1	6/6
Wimbledon	1–226 Dec	1–112 Sept	2–3	1/6

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

-12

Goal difference

Clean sheets

Failed to score

Both scored

Over 2.5

League Table

#	Team	P	W	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Liverpool	20	15	49	9	+40	50
2	Manchester United	20	14	41	17	+24	47
3	Everton	20	14	34	11	+23	46
4	Nottingham Forest	20	11	40	17	+23	40
5	Queens Park Rangers	20	12	30	14	+16	40
6	Luton Town	20	11	40	21	+19	39
7	Arsenal	20	11	35	16	+19	37
8	Wimbledon	20	8	32	20	+12	33
9	Newcastle United	20	9	32	23	+9	33
10	Chelsea	20	7	24	17	+7	32
11	Tottenham Hotspur	20	9	26	23	+3	32
12	Sheffield Wednesday	20	10	27	30	-3	32
13	Charlton Athletic	20	7	23	21	+2	28
14	West Ham United	20	6	23	21	+2	27
15	Southampton	20	6	27	26	+1	26
16	Norwich City	20	7	26	26	0	26
17	Coventry City	20	6	23	25	-2	26
18	Derby County	20	6	18	17	+1	25
19	Oxford United	20	5	24	34	-10	22
20	Portsmouth	20	4	21	27	-6	20
21	Watford	20	4	15	24	-9	17

The goals league

#	Team	MP	GF	GA	AVG
1	Liverpool	40	87	24	2.78
2	Manchester United	40	71	38	2.73
3	Nottingham Forest	40	67	39	2.65
4	Arsenal	40	58	39	2.42
5	Wimbledon	40	58	47	2.63
6	Luton Town	40	57	58	2.88
7	Newcastle United	40	55	53	2.7
8	Everton	40	53	27	2
9	Sheffield Wednesday	40	52	66	2.95
10	Chelsea	40	50	68	2.95
11	Southampton	40	49	53	2.55
12	Queens Park Rangers	40	48	38	2.15
13	Coventry City	40	46	53	2.48
14	Oxford United	40	44	80	3.1
15	Norwich City	40	40	52	2.3
16	West Ham United	40	40	52	2.3
17	Tottenham Hotspur	40	38	48	2.15
18	Charlton Athletic	40	38	52	2.25
19	Portsmouth	40	36	66	2.55
20	Derby County	40	35	45	2
21	Watford	40	27	51	1.95

Who's in the goals?

#	Team	MP	2.5+	3.5+	BTTS
1	Sheffield Wednesday	40	63%	33%	53%
2	Chelsea	40	60%	33%	60%
3	Manchester United	40	57%	30%	65%
4	Newcastle United	40	55%	35%	65%
5	Coventry City	40	55%	30%	45%
6	Wimbledon	40	53%	20%	65%
7	Portsmouth	40	53%	28%	55%
8	Oxford United	40	53%	30%	50%
9	Southampton	40	50%	23%	55%
10	Luton Town	40	50%	28%	53%
11	Tottenham Hotspur	40	48%	8%	48%
12	Liverpool	40	48%	35%	45%
13	West Ham United	40	45%	15%	65%
14	Nottingham Forest	40	45%	28%	43%
15	Norwich City	40	45%	20%	38%
16	Arsenal	40	43%	20%	48%
17	Derby County	40	40%	8%	48%
18	Everton	40	40%	13%	43%
19	Charlton Athletic	40	38%	20%	50%
20	Queens Park Rangers	40	35%	13%	40%
21	Watford	40	33%	10%	40%