Arsenal vs West Ham

2 - 0
🕒 Wed, 15 Dec 2021 20:00 Europe/London 📍 Emirates Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Anthony Taylor 🔁 Regular Season - 17 🏁 match finished
Season
2021-2022 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 17
Regular Season Table
Arsenal 5 · West Ham 7
Referee Stats
28 matches · 3.75 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.75
Reds avg 0.18
Penalties avg 0.46
Over 4.5 cards 43%
Home wins 43%
Draws 32%
Away wins 25%
How the match was won
  • Arsenal outshot their opponent (21-7).
  • Arsenal controlled possession (56%).
  • Arsenal had the sharper finishing (8-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

Arsenal (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 13-2-4

Goals For / Against

35 / 17
Avg: 1.84 / 0.89

Points

41
Avg: 2.16

Clean Sheets

7

Failed to Score

3
West Ham (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 7-3-9

Goals For / Against

27 / 25
Avg: 1.42 / 1.32

Points

24
Avg: 1.26

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

8

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.16
PPG
1.26
1.84
GF
1.42
0.89
GA
1.32
58%
O2.5
53%
53%
BTTS
47%
74%
Score 1st
42%

League-position context

Arsenal rank5th
West Ham rank7th
Arsenal points69
West Ham points56
Arsenal: #5 · 69 pts · GD +13
23 pts off the top 2. 18 pts above the play-off edge. 31 pts clear of the relegation zone.
West Ham: #7 · 56 pts · GD +9
36 pts off the top 2. 5 pts above the play-off edge. 18 pts clear of the relegation zone.
13-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Arsenal last 5 home

W W W L L
Points9/15
Weighted index80
Goals11-7
Record3-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

West Ham last 5 away

L W L L L
Points3/15
Weighted index27
Goals6-9
Record1-0-4
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Arsenal trend breakdown

Over 2.558%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.563%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 11%

West Ham trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.558%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 63% · Over 3.5 42% · 1H BTTS 26%

Scoring reliability

Arsenal score at home84%
Arsenal clean sheet at home37%
West Ham score away58%
West Ham clean sheet away21%

First-goal patterns

Arsenal score first74%
Arsenal win after scoring first86%
West Ham score first42%
West Ham win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Arsenal 25% · West Ham 30%
Avg first goal minute: Arsenal 22.0' · West Ham 26.4'

Vs league average

Arsenal score at home1.84 vs 1.51
Arsenal concede at home0.89 vs 1.31
West Ham score away1.42 vs 1.31
West Ham concede away1.32 vs 1.51
Arsenal score 22% above league average, while West Ham score 9% above league average.
Defensive side: Arsenal are 31% below league average at home, and West Ham are 13% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.40
BTTS20%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Arsenal goal timing (home)

1H scored: 48% 2H scored: 52% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 13
0-15 9
16-30 8
31-45 6
61-75 6
76-90+ 6
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 6
76-90+ 6
61-75 5
0-15 3
31-45 2
16-30 1

West Ham goal timing (away)

1H scored: 46% 2H scored: 54% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 8
16-30 7
76-90+ 6
31-45 5
61-75 5
0-15 4
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 10
46-60 6
16-30 4
31-45 4
0-15 2
61-75 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
8
1
Total Shots
21
7
Shots off Goal
5
3
Blocked Shots
8
3
Shots Inside Box
11
2
Shots Outside Box
10
5
Ball Possession
56%
44%
Corner Kicks
5
2
Fouls
9
9
Offsides
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
0
1
Goalkeeper Saves
1
6
Total Passes
501
387
Passes Accurate
420
314
Passes %
84%
81%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
2
11'
11' V. Coufal
48'
48' Goal · 1-0
Gabriel Martinelli
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Lacazette
58'
58' Gabriel Martinelli
66'
66' M. Ødegaard
1st substitution · For: E. Smith Rowe
67'
67' V. Coufal
67'
67' V. Coufal
72'
72' A. Ramsdale
76'
76' M. Lanzini
1st substitution · For: S. Benrahma
82'
82' Gabriel Martinelli
2nd substitution · For: E. Nketiah
84'
84' Pablo Fornals
2nd substitution · For: H. Ashby
87'
87' Goal · 2-0
E. Smith Rowe
Normal Goal · Assist: B. Saka
89'
89' A. Lacazette
3rd substitution · For: Nuno Tavares

Arsenal vs West Ham 2-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Arsenal beat West Ham 2-0 on Wednesday, 15 December 2021 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Anthony Taylor. It was played at Emirates Stadium.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. V. Coufal received a yellow card for West Ham at 11'.

Second half: Arsenal took the lead at 48' when Gabriel Martinelli scored, with the assist credited to A. Lacazette, making the score 1-0. Gabriel Martinelli received a yellow card for Arsenal at 58'. Arsenal made their 1st substitution at 66', with M. Ødegaard replacing E. Smith Rowe. V. Coufal received a yellow card for West Ham at 67'. V. Coufal received a red card for West Ham at 67'. A. Ramsdale received a yellow card for Arsenal at 72'. West Ham made their 1st substitution at 76', with M. Lanzini replacing S. Benrahma. Arsenal made their 2nd substitution at 82', with Gabriel Martinelli replacing E. Nketiah. West Ham made their 2nd substitution at 84', with Pablo Fornals replacing H. Ashby. Arsenal extended the lead at 87' when E. Smith Rowe scored, with the assist credited to B. Saka, making the score 2-0. Arsenal made their 3rd substitution at 89', with A. Lacazette replacing Nuno Tavares.

Arsenal used 3 substitutions while West Ham used 2 substitutions. Arsenal got 2 yellow cards, while West Ham got 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

How the match was won

  • Arsenal outshot their opponent (21-7).
  • Arsenal controlled possession (56%).
  • Arsenal had the sharper finishing (8-1 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games24
Home Wins16
Draws4
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals15 (62.5%)
BTTS12 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games12
Home Wins9
Draws0
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals6 (50.0%)
BTTS4 (33.3%)

Arsenal vs West Ham Head-to-Head History by Season