This page offers all the statistics of the match and the pre-match of

West Ham 0-2 Arsenal - October 26, 2008 / Premier League 2008/2009

. All the information you will find here have been collected manually from the most official sources. However, if you found any mistake or any missing information, please contact us.

Premier League 2008/2009 - Round 9

Boleyn Ground - London - England

October 26, 2008

34 802

0 - 2

Arsenal

75'

Julien Faubert (o.g) Assist by Nicklas Bendtner

90'

Emmanuel Adebayor (right foot) Assist by Nicklas Bendtner

logo West Ham WH

67' - Substitution Samir Nasriis substituted by Abou Diaby photo Emmanuel Adebayor

67' - Substitution Theo Walcottis substituted by Emmanuel Adebayor

75' - Own goal Julien Faubert

77' - Substitution Scott Parkeris substituted by Luis Boa Morte77

78' - Substitution David Di Micheleis substituted by Matthew Etherington78

89' - Substitution Lee Bowyeris substituted by Freddie Sears89

90' - Red card Carlton Cole90

90' - Goal Emmanuel Adebayor photo Bacary Sagna

90' - Substitution Robin van Persieis substituted by Bacary Sagna

logo Arsenal ARS

Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

West Ham

0 - 2

Arsenal

West Ham Arsenal

Team line-ups

West Ham

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

Cole90

Carlton Cole

England

B.date12/10/1983

Age25 years

H1m91

positionStriker

Bellamy

Craig Bellamy

Wales

B.date13/07/1979

Age29 years

H1m75

positionVersatile Forward

Di Michele78

David Di Michele

Italy

B.date06/01/1976

Age32 years

H1m71

positionLeft Winger

Bowyer89

Lee Bowyer

England

B.date03/01/1977

Age31 years

H1m75

positionMidfield

Mullins

Hayden Mullins

England

B.date27/03/1979

Age29 years

H1m81

positionCentre Midfield

Parker77

Scott Parker

England

B.date13/10/1980

Age28 years

H1m75

positionCentre Midfield

Ilunga

Hérita Ilunga

DR Congo

B.date25/02/1982

Age26 years

H1m83

positionLeft full-back

Collins

James Collins

Wales

B.date23/08/1983

Age25 years

H1m88

positionRight central defender

Upson

Matthew Upson

England

B.date18/04/1979

Age29 years

H1m85

positionLeft central defender

Faubert75

Julien Faubert

France

B.date01/08/1983

Age25 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

Green

Robert Green

England

B.date18/01/1980

Age28 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Robert Green		28	78	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	James Collins		25	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Matthew Upson		29	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Hérita Ilunga		26	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Julien Faubert	75	25	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Lee Bowyer	89	31	55	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Scott Parker	77	28	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Hayden Mullins		29	200	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	David Di Michele	78	32	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Carlton Cole	90	25	68	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Craig Bellamy		29	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Arsenal

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

11van Persie90

Robin van Persie

Netherlands

B.date06/08/1983

Age25 years

H1m83

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

26Bendtner

Nicklas Bendtner

Denmark

B.date16/01/1988

Age20 years

H1m93

positionStriker

8Nasri67

Samir Nasri

France

B.date26/06/1987

Age21 years

H1m77

positionPlaymaker

Walcott67

Theo Walcott

England

B.date16/03/1989

Age19 years

H1m76

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

17Song

Alexandre Song

Cameroon

B.date09/09/1987

Age21 years

H1m82

positionDefensive Midfielder

Fàbregas

Cesc Fàbregas

Spain

B.date04/05/1987

Age21 years

H1m79

positionRight central midfielder

22Clichy

Gaël Clichy

France

B.date26/07/1985

Age23 years

H1m76

positionLeft full-back

18Silvestre

Mikaël Silvestre

France

B.date09/08/1977

Age31 years

H1m83

positionLeft central defender

10Gallas

William Gallas

France

B.date17/08/1977

Age31 years

H1m81

positionLeft central defender

27Eboué

Emmanuel Eboué

Ivory Coast

B.date04/06/1983

Age25 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

1Almunia

Manuel Almunia

Spain

B.date19/05/1977

Age31 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Manuel Almunia		31	95	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	D	William Gallas		31	83	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	D	Mikaël Silvestre		31	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
27	D	Emmanuel Eboué		25	120	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	D	Gaël Clichy		23	160	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	M	Alexandre Song		21	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	M	Cesc Fàbregas		21	209	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	M	Theo Walcott	67	19	85	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Samir Nasri	67	21	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	Robin van Persie	90	25	145	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
26	F	Nicklas Bendtner		20	54	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

			Age	Match num	Note
M	Matthew Etherington	78	27	191	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Luis Boa Morte	77	31	56	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Freddie Sears	89	18	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
3	D	Bacary Sagna	90	25	52	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	M	Abou Diaby	67	22	65	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F	Emmanuel Adebayor	9067	24	119	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

James Collins

Lucas Neill

OUT

Lee Bowyer

Valon Behrami

OUT

Hayden Mullins

Mark Noble

OUT

David Di Michele

Matthew Etherington

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Robin van Persie

Emmanuel Adebayor

OUT

William Gallas

Abou Diaby

OUT

Nicklas Bendtner

Denilson

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Gianfranco Zola

Success rate in this team:

29 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

29 %

Zola vs Arsenal

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on October 26, 2008

Zola vs Wenger

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on October 26, 2008

Manager

Age

Match num

Arsène Wenger

688

Success rate in this team:

58 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

52 %

Wenger vs West Ham

13 victories

6 draws

4 losses

Latest figure on October 26, 2008

Wenger vs Zola

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on October 26, 2008

Referee

Philip Dowd

7 victories	9 draws	14 losses	West Ham30 matches	General total	Arsenal31 matches	15 victories	11 draws	5 losses
2 victories	0 draw	3 losses	West Ham5 matches	Season total	Arsenal3 matches	2 victories	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on December 13, 2014					Latest figure on November 09, 2014

Videos

Comments

Key figures

Hayden Mullins played his game number 200 in his professional career with West Ham

Arsenal keeps its 3 consecutive wins running (since 18/10/2008).

Arsenal keeps its 6 consecutive matches without a loss away from home running (since 13/09/2008). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 09/04/2007-12/11/2007 time period (12 matches).

Read the next 15 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DWest Ham 2-2 Aston Villa11/05/2008

VWest Ham 2-1 Wigan16/08/2008

VWest Ham 4-1 Macclesfield Town27/08/2008

VWest Ham 4-1 Blackburn30/08/2008

VWest Ham 3-1 Newcastle United20/09/2008

LWest Ham 1-3 Bolton Wanderers05/10/2008

Overall

LWest Bromwich Albion 3-2 West Ham13/09/2008

VWest Ham 3-1 Newcastle United20/09/2008

LWatford 1-0 West Ham23/09/2008

VFulham 1-2 West Ham27/09/2008

LWest Ham 1-3 Bolton Wanderers05/10/2008

LHull City 1-0 West Ham19/10/2008

Current form

Away

LFulham 1-0 Arsenal23/08/2008

VBlackburn 0-4 Arsenal13/09/2008

DDynamo Kyiv 1-1 Arsenal17/09/2008

VBolton Wanderers 1-3 Arsenal20/09/2008

DSunderland 1-1 Arsenal04/10/2008

VFenerbahçe 2-5 Arsenal21/10/2008

Overall

VArsenal 6-0 Sheffield United23/09/2008

LArsenal 1-2 Hull City27/09/2008

VArsenal 4-0 FC Porto30/09/2008

DSunderland 1-1 Arsenal04/10/2008

VArsenal 3-1 Everton18/10/2008

VFenerbahçe 2-5 Arsenal21/10/2008

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Loosing streak	1	2
Winless streak	1	2
Drawless streak	5	10
Scoring streak	8	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	12	22

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	2
Unbeaten streak	5	4
Drawless streak	1	2
Scoring streak	5	11
Conceding streak	4	3

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

109	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	7
11	FBDB index ranking (National)	4

Results

8	Number of games (Competition total)	8
4	Number of games (Home / Away)	4
4	Victories (Competition total)	5
3	Victories (Home / Away)	2
0	Draws (Competition total)	1
0	Draws (Home / Away)	1
4	Losses (Competition total)	2
1	Losses (Home / Away)	1

Goals

14	Goals scored (Competition total)	16
10	Goals scored (Home / Away)	8
14	Goals conceded (Competition total)	6
6	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	3
1.75	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2
2.5	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	2
1.75	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.75
1.5	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0.75

Betting aid

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

Bookings

14	Yellow cards (Competition total)	12
8	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	6
1	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Carlton Cole	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	4 goals	Robin van Persie
David Di Michele	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	3 goals	Emmanuel Adebayor
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Emmanuel Adebayor
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Emmanuel Adebayor
-		Player with most assists (Competition total)	3 assists	Denilson
-		Player with most assists (Home / Away)	2 assists	Denilson
Carlton Cole	3 goals during the last 6 matches	The fittest player	4 goals, 1 assist during the last 6 matches	Robin van Persie

Historical head to head

Home

57 matches

15 v

20 d

22 l

77 gf

84 ga

Away

57 matches

16 v

14 d

27 l

64 gf

92 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

1 gf

0 ga

Total

115 matches

32 v

34 d

49 l

142 gf

176 ga

Historical head to head

Home

57 matches

27 v

14 d

16 l

92 gf

64 ga

Away

57 matches

22 v

20 d

15 l

84 gf

77 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

1 ga

Total

115 matches

49 v

34 d

32 l

176 gf

142 ga

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 0	March 07, 1927
Home	7 - 0	March 07, 1927

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 1	March 20, 1976
Away	4 - 0	February 06, 1999

Latest head to head

January 01, 2008 - Premier League 2007/2008

Arsenal

2 - 0

West Ham

September 29, 2007 - Premier League 2007/2008

West Ham

0 - 1

Arsenal

April 07, 2007 - Premier League 2006/2007

Arsenal

0 - 1

West Ham

November 05, 2006 - Premier League 2006/2007

West Ham

1 - 0

Arsenal

February 01, 2006 - Premier League 2005/2006

Arsenal

2 - 3

West Ham

Best historical scorers against Arsenal

John Byrne	6 goals	1963 - 1966
Tony Cottee	4 goals	1984 - 1987
Geoff Hurst	4 goals	1964 - 1965
Trevor Brooking	4 goals	1968 - 1983
Alan Taylor	4 goals	1975 - 1978
John Dick	3 goals	1959 - 1962

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 14/11/1959. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against West Ham

Ian Wright	7 goals	1992 - 1998
Alan Ball	7 goals	1972 - 1976
Marc Overmars	6 goals	1997 - 2000
Thierry Henry	5 goals	2002 - 2006
Joe Baker	5 goals	1962 - 1965
John Radford	4 goals	1966 - 1974

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 14/11/1959. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Arsenal

Billy Bonds	27 matches	1967 - 1988
Trevor Brooking	26 matches	1968 - 1984
Bobby Moore	25 matches	1960 - 1973
Frank Lampard	23 matches	1968 - 1983
Steve Potts	19 matches	1988 - 2000
Geoff Hurst	18 matches	1961 - 1971

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 14/11/1959. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs West Ham

George Armstrong	23 matches	1965 - 1977
Peter Storey	23 matches	1965 - 1976
Lee Dixon	21 matches	1988 - 2002
Nigel Winterburn	21 matches	1988 - 1999
David O'Leary	21 matches	1975 - 1992
John Radford	21 matches	1964 - 1976