West Ham in Numbers

Premier League

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8th

of 20 · Premier League

56
Points: 16
Won: 8
Drawn: 14
Lost: -1
Goal diff

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10 May 1998 · Premier League · 25,781

West Ham United

4 – 3

Leicester City

Lampard, Abou (2), Sinclair

Form going in DWLLD

1997/98 West Ham United Statistics

	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	PPG	Last 5
Home Form	19	13	4	2	40	18	+22	2.26	WDWLW
Away Form	19	3	4	12	16	39	-23	0.68	DLDLD
Overall	38	16	8	14	56	57	-1	1.47	WLLDW

1.47

Points per game

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Average form

1.47 Scored / Match

Goals scored · Average

1.5 Conceded / Match

Goals conceded · Average

The story so far

West Ham United are 8th in the Premier League in 1997/98, with 56 points from 38 games (16 wins, 8 draws, 14 defeats), an average of 1.47 points per game. In their last 5 league games the results are W L L D W (7 points). At home they have 13 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats (2.26 points per game); away it is 3, 4 and 12 (0.68). They score 1.47 and concede 1.5 a game, keep a clean sheet in 21% of matches and fail to score in 26%. Both teams score in 58% of their games and 66% have more than 2.5 goals. John Hartson leads the scoring with 24 goals in 42 appearances (all competitions).

The basics

Stats	Overall	At Home	At Away
Wins	42%	68%	16%
Draws	21%	21%	21%
Losses	37%	11%	63%
Scored / Match	1.47	2.11	0.84
Conceded / Match	1.5	0.95	2.05
AVG (Match Goals Average)	2.97	3.05	2.89
Clean Sheets %	21%	37%	5%
Failed to Score %	26%	16%	37%
Both Teams Scored %	58%	58%	58%
Over 2.5 %	66%	68%	63%

Half by half

38 matches with half-time scores

Per half	Overall	At Home	At Away
1st Half Wins	37%	53%	21%
1st Half Draws	39%	42%	37%
1st Half Losses	24%	5%	42%
1st Half Goals Scored / Match	0.61	0.89	0.32
1st Half Goals Conceded / Match	0.55	0.26	0.84
1st Half Points / Match	1.5	2	1
2nd Half Wins	24%	37%	11%
2nd Half Draws	42%	47%	37%
2nd Half Losses	34%	16%	53%
2nd Half Goals Scored / Match	0.87	1.21	0.53
2nd Half Goals Conceded / Match	0.95	0.68	1.21
2nd Half Points / Match	1.13	1.58	0.68

The scores we see most

West Ham's score first

Full-time scorelines

2-118% (7)
1-111% (4)
1-211% (4)
1-08% (3)
0-05% (2)
0-15% (2)

Half-time scorelines

0-029% (11)
1-024% (9)
0-118% (7)
1-111% (4)
2-08% (3)
0-45% (2)

Total goals in a match

05% (2)
113% (5)
216% (6)
339% (15)
411% (4)
5+16% (6)

Home and away, club by club

West Ham's score first

At home19 games

13–4–2

Goals 40–1843 pts (2.26 per game)Clean sheets 7Failed to score 3

Away19 games

3–4–12

Goals 16–3913 pts (0.68 per game)Clean sheets 1Failed to score 7

Played both fixtures against 19 clubs: won both against 2, lost both against 1.

Opponent	At home	Away	Agg	Pts
Arsenal	0–02 Mar	0–424 Sept	0–4	1/6
Aston Villa	2–129 Nov	0–24 Apr	2–3	3/6
Barnsley	6–010 Jan	2–19 Aug	8–1	6/6
Blackburn Rovers	2–118 Apr	0–320 Dec	2–4	3/6
Bolton Wanderers	3–018 Oct	1–121 Feb	4–1	4/6
Chelsea	2–114 Mar	1–29 Nov	3–3	3/6
Coventry City	1–026 Dec	1–127 Aug	2–1	4/6
Crystal Palace	4–13 Dec	3–35 May	7–4	4/6
Derby County	0–011 Apr	0–26 Dec	0–2	1/6
Everton	2–231 Jan	1–223 Aug	3–4	1/6
Leeds United	3–030 Mar	1–323 Nov	4–3	3/6
Leicester City	4–310 May	1–227 Oct	5–5	3/6
Liverpool	2–127 Sept	0–52 May	2–6	3/6
Manchester United	1–111 Mar	1–213 Sept	2–3	1/6
Newcastle United	0–120 Sept	1–07 Feb	1–1	3/6
Sheffield Wednesday	1–013 Dec	1–113 Apr	2–1	4/6
Southampton	2–425 Apr	0–34 Oct	2–7	0/6
Tottenham Hotspur	2–113 Aug	0–117 Jan	2–2	3/6
Wimbledon	3–130 Aug	2–128 Dec	5–2	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

-1

Goal difference

Clean sheets

Failed to score

Both scored

Over 2.5

League Table

#	Team	P	W	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Arsenal	38	23	68	33	+35	78
2	Manchester United	38	23	73	26	+47	77
3	Liverpool	38	18	68	42	+26	65
4	Chelsea	38	20	71	43	+28	63
5	Leeds United	38	17	57	46	+11	59
6	Blackburn Rovers	38	16	57	52	+5	58
7	Aston Villa	38	17	49	48	+1	57
8	West Ham United	38	16	56	57	-1	56
9	Derby County	38	16	52	49	+3	55
10	Leicester City	38	13	51	41	+10	53
11	Coventry City	38	12	46	44	+2	52
12	Southampton	38	14	50	55	-5	48
13	Newcastle United	38	11	35	44	-9	44
14	Tottenham Hotspur	38	11	44	56	-12	44
15	Wimbledon	38	10	34	46	-12	44
16	Sheffield Wednesday	38	12	52	67	-15	44
17	Everton	38	9	41	56	-15	40
18	Bolton Wanderers	38	9	41	61	-20	40
19	Barnsley	38	10	37	82	-45	35
20	Crystal Palace	38	8	37	71	-34	33

The goals league

#	Team	MP	GF	GA	AVG
1	Manchester United	38	73	26	2.61
2	Chelsea	38	71	43	3
3	Arsenal	38	68	33	2.66
4	Liverpool	38	68	42	2.89
5	Leeds United	38	57	46	2.71
6	Blackburn Rovers	38	57	52	2.87
7	West Ham United	38	56	57	2.97
8	Derby County	38	52	49	2.66
9	Sheffield Wednesday	38	52	67	3.13
10	Leicester City	38	51	41	2.42
11	Southampton	38	50	55	2.76
12	Aston Villa	38	49	48	2.55
13	Coventry City	38	46	44	2.37
14	Tottenham Hotspur	38	44	56	2.63
15	Everton	38	41	56	2.55
16	Bolton Wanderers	38	41	61	2.68
17	Crystal Palace	38	37	71	2.84
18	Barnsley	38	37	82	3.13
19	Newcastle United	38	35	44	2.08
20	Wimbledon	38	34	46	2.11

Who's in the goals?

#	Team	MP	2.5+	3.5+	BTTS
1	West Ham United	38	66%	26%	58%
2	Sheffield Wednesday	38	58%	39%	63%
3	Crystal Palace	38	58%	29%	53%
4	Barnsley	38	58%	32%	50%
5	Liverpool	38	55%	32%	58%
6	Blackburn Rovers	38	55%	37%	47%
7	Aston Villa	38	53%	24%	50%
8	Derby County	38	53%	37%	34%
9	Southampton	38	50%	26%	50%
10	Arsenal	38	50%	39%	37%
11	Everton	38	47%	34%	55%
12	Bolton Wanderers	38	47%	34%	53%
13	Chelsea	38	47%	39%	42%
14	Leeds United	38	45%	32%	45%
15	Newcastle United	38	42%	18%	50%
16	Coventry City	38	42%	26%	47%
17	Tottenham Hotspur	38	39%	26%	45%
18	Leicester City	38	37%	16%	47%
19	Manchester United	38	37%	26%	34%
20	Wimbledon	38	34%	16%	45%