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West Ham 0-2 Liverpool - October 29, 1988 / Division 1 1988/1989

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Division 1 1988/1989 - Round 10

Boleyn Ground - London - England

October 29, 1988

30 198

West Ham

0 - 2

Liverpool

69'

Ian Rush

80'

Peter Beardsley

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46' - Substitution David Kellyis substituted by Leroy Rosenior46

69' - Goal Ian Rush

78' - Substitution Ronnie Whelanis substituted by Nigel Spackman

80' - Goal Peter Beardsley

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

West Ham

0 - 2

Liverpool

West Ham Liverpool

Team line-ups

West Ham

McKnight

Allen McKnight

Northern Ireland

B.date27/01/1964

Age24 years

positionGoalkeeper

Gale

Tony Gale

England

B.date19/11/1959

Age28 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Martin

Alvin Martin

England

B.date29/07/1958

Age30 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Dicks

Julian Dicks

England

B.date08/08/1968

Age20 years

H1m70

positionLeft full-back

Stewart

Ray Stewart

Scotland

B.date07/09/1959

Age29 years

positionRight full-back

Ince

Paul Ince

England

B.date21/10/1967

Age21 years

H1m78

positionDefensive Midfielder

Devonshire

Alan Devonshire

England

B.date13/04/1956

Age32 years

positionMidfield

Dickens

Alan Dickens

England

B.date03/09/1964

Age24 years

positionCentre Midfield

Ward

Mark Ward

England

B.date10/10/1962

Age26 years

H1m68

positionRight Midfielder

Kelly46

David Kelly

Republic of Ireland

B.date25/11/1965

Age22 years

positionForward

Slater

Stuart Slater

England

B.date27/03/1969

Age19 years

H1m75

positionLeft Winger

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Allen McKnight		24	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tony Gale		28	134	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Alvin Martin		30	229	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Julian Dicks		20	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ray Stewart		29	266	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul Ince		21	47	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Alan Devonshire		32	233	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Alan Dickens		24	165	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Mark Ward		26	127	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	David Kelly	46	22	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Stuart Slater		19	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25 years

Average number of matches played for the team

113

Liverpool

Hooper

Mike Hooper

England

B.date10/02/1964

Age24 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

Nicol

Steve Nicol

Scotland

B.date11/12/1961

Age26 years

H1m78

positionRight central defender

Ablett

Gary Ablett

England

B.date19/11/1965

Age22 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Venison

Barry Venison

England

B.date16/08/1964

Age24 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

Burrows

David Burrows

England

B.date25/10/1968

Age20 years

H1m78

positionLeft full-back

Whelan78

Ronnie Whelan

Republic of Ireland

B.date25/09/1961

Age27 years

H1m75

positionLeft Midfielder

Barnes

John Barnes

England

B.date07/11/1963

Age24 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

Houghton

Ray Houghton

Republic of Ireland

B.date09/01/1962

Age26 years

H1m70

positionCentre Midfield

Beardsley80

Peter Beardsley

England

B.date18/01/1961

Age27 years

H1m73

positionSecond striker

Aldridge

John Aldridge

Republic of Ireland

B.date18/09/1958

Age30 years

H1m80

positionStriker

Rush69

Ian Rush

Wales

B.date20/10/1961

Age27 years

H1m83

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Mike Hooper		24	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Nicol		26	223	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Ablett		22	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Barry Venison		24	77	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	David Burrows		20	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ronnie Whelan	78	27	336	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	John Barnes		24	58	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ray Houghton		26	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Peter Beardsley	80	27	63	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Aldridge		30	66	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ian Rush	69	27	344	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

117

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Leroy Rosenior	46	24	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Nigel Spackman	78	27	53	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

John Aldridge

Nigel Spackman

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

John Lyall

730

Success rate in this team:

40 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

40 %

Lyall vs Liverpool

2 victories

9 draws

17 losses

Latest figure on October 29, 1988

Lyall vs Dalglish

0 victory

3 draws

4 losses

Latest figure on October 29, 1988

Manager

Age

Match num

Kenny Dalglish

185

Success rate in this team:

61 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

61 %

Dalglish vs West Ham

4 victories

3 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on October 29, 1988

Dalglish vs Lyall

4 victories

3 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on October 29, 1988

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Key figures

End of streak for Liverpool after 6 matches with at least one goal conceded away from home (since 10/09/1988). It was the best streak for the club since 14/03/1987-23/09/1987 (11 matches).

Ian Rush scored 6 goals vs West Ham in his professional career with Liverpool

It's the first time Ian Rush scores a goal vs West Ham in his professional career since the 06/09/1986 (with Liverpool vs West Ham )

Read the next 13 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VWest Ham 4-1 Chelsea02/05/1988

LWest Ham 1-3 Charlton03/09/1988

DWest Ham 2-2 Aston Villa17/09/1988

LWest Ham 1-4 Arsenal01/10/1988

VWest Ham 2-1 Sunderland12/10/1988

VWest Ham 2-0 Newcastle United22/10/1988

Overall

VSunderland 0-3 West Ham27/09/1988

LWest Ham 1-4 Arsenal01/10/1988

LMiddlesbrough 1-0 West Ham08/10/1988

VWest Ham 2-1 Sunderland12/10/1988

LQueens Park Rangers 2-1 West Ham15/10/1988

VWest Ham 2-0 Newcastle United22/10/1988

Current form

Away

DAston Villa 1-1 Liverpool10/09/1988

LArsenal 2-1 Liverpool20/09/1988

VSouthampton 1-3 Liverpool24/09/1988

LLuton Town 1-0 Liverpool08/10/1988

VWalsall 1-3 Liverpool12/10/1988

LNottingham Forest 2-1 Liverpool26/10/1988

Overall

VLiverpool 1-0 Walsall28/09/1988

LLiverpool 1-2 Newcastle United01/10/1988

LLuton Town 1-0 Liverpool08/10/1988

VWalsall 1-3 Liverpool12/10/1988

DLiverpool 0-0 Coventry22/10/1988

LNottingham Forest 2-1 Liverpool26/10/1988

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	2	1
Unbeaten streak	2	1
Drawless streak	3	7
Scoring streak	7	3
Invincibility streak	1	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	1	1
Winless streak	1	2
Drawless streak	5	1
Scoring streak	2	1
Conceding streak	6	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

9	Number of games (Competition total)	9
4	Number of games (Home / Away)	5
2	Victories (Competition total)	3
1	Victories (Home / Away)	2
1	Draws (Competition total)	3
1	Draws (Home / Away)	1
6	Losses (Competition total)	3
2	Losses (Home / Away)	2

Goals

8	Goals scored (Competition total)	11
6	Goals scored (Home / Away)	8
18	Goals conceded (Competition total)	8
9	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	5
0.89	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.22
1.5	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.6
2	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.89
2.25	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1

Betting aid

5	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	4
3	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	3
2	Clean sheets (Competition total)	3
1	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
3	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	2
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	1
4	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	5
3	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	3
1-3 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	3-0 (1 times)

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

David Kelly	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	4 goals	John Aldridge
Alan Dickens	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	4 goals	John Aldridge
Ray Stewart	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Jan Mölby
Ray Stewart	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Jan Mölby
Alan Dickens	2 goals during the last 4 matches	The fittest player	1 goal during the last match	Ian Rush

Historical head to head

Home

39 matches

14 v

12 d

13 l

53 gf

56 ga

Away

40 matches

3 v

11 d

26 l

27 gf

71 ga

Neutral ground

4 matches

0 v

1 d

3 l

2 gf

5 ga

Total

83 matches

17 v

24 d

42 l

82 gf

132 ga

Historical head to head

Home

40 matches

26 v

11 d

3 l

71 gf

27 ga

Away

39 matches

13 v

12 d

14 l

56 gf

53 ga

Neutral ground

4 matches

3 v

1 d

0 l

5 gf

2 ga

Total

83 matches

42 v

24 d

17 l

132 gf

82 ga

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 0	September 01, 1930
Home	7 - 0	September 01, 1930

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	April 07, 1984
Away	4 - 0	January 31, 1976

Latest head to head

February 06, 1988 - Division 1 1987/1988

Liverpool

0 - 0

West Ham

September 05, 1987 - Division 1 1987/1988

West Ham

1 - 1

Liverpool

January 03, 1987 - Division 1 1986/1987

Liverpool

1 - 0

West Ham

September 06, 1986 - Division 1 1986/1987

West Ham

2 - 5

Liverpool

January 18, 1986 - Division 1 1985/1986

Liverpool

3 - 1

West Ham

Best historical scorers against Liverpool

Geoff Hurst	8 goals	1963 - 1971
Martin Peters	4 goals	1963 - 1968
Bryan Robson	3 goals	1971 - 1972
John Byrne	3 goals	1962 - 1964
Alan Taylor	2 goals	1975 - 1975
Tony Cottee	2 goals	1986 - 1987

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 03/09/1962. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against West Ham

John Toshack	10 goals	1971 - 1976
Roger Hunt	7 goals	1963 - 1969
Kenny Dalglish	6 goals	1977 - 1986
Ian St-John	5 goals	1962 - 1967
Ian Rush	5 goals	1983 - 1986
Emelyn Hughes	4 goals	1968 - 1972

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 03/09/1962. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Liverpool

Billy Bonds	30 matches	1967 - 1988
Frank Lampard	26 matches	1968 - 1985
Bobby Moore	25 matches	1962 - 1973
Geoff Hurst	22 matches	1962 - 1972
Trevor Brooking	22 matches	1969 - 1984
Alvin Martin	16 matches	1978 - 1987

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 03/09/1962. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs West Ham

Ian Callaghan	32 matches	1962 - 1977
Tommy Smith	28 matches	1965 - 1977
Emelyn Hughes	26 matches	1967 - 1978
Ray Clemence	24 matches	1970 - 1981
Chris Lawler	23 matches	1964 - 1974
Phil Neal	21 matches	1975 - 1985