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Arsenal FC vs West Ham United FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
Arsenal FC
3 – 1
Full Time
West Ham United FC
Sat 25 Aug 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Arsenal FC vs West Ham United FC — Premier League .

Match Details

  • Referee Kevin Friend
  • Referee Mick McDonough
  • Referee Graham Scott
  • Referee Scott Ledger

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 West Ham United FC 38 39
2 Burnley FC 38 22
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 0
5 Coventry City FC 0 0
6 Hull City AFC 0 0
7 Ipswich Town FC 0 0
8 Arsenal FC 0 0
9 Manchester City FC 0 0
10 Manchester United FC 0 0
11 Aston Villa FC 0 0
12 Liverpool FC 0 0
13 AFC Bournemouth 0 0
14 Sunderland AFC 0 0
15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 0
16 Brentford FC 0 0
17 Chelsea FC 0 0
18 Fulham FC 0 0
19 Newcastle United FC 0 0
20 Everton FC 0 0
21 Leeds United FC 0 0
22 Crystal Palace FC 0 0
23 Nottingham Forest FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

11
2
3
Arsenal FC 16 games · Avg 3.2 goals West Ham United FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-25 Arsenal FC 3–1 West Ham United FC

Recent Form

Arsenal FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Aug West Ham United FC H 3–1 W
18 Aug Chelsea FC A 2–3 L
12 Aug Manchester City FC H 0–2 L
West Ham United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Aug Arsenal FC A 1–3 L
18 Aug AFC Bournemouth H 1–2 L
12 Aug Liverpool FC A 0–4 L

Season Stats

Arsenal FC West Ham United FC
#8 Position #1
0 Points 39
0 Played 38
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 10 / 9 / 19
0 Scored 46
0 Conceded 65
+0 GD -19
– PPG 1.03
– Win % 26%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Arsenal FC are 8th (0 pts). West Ham United FC are 1st (39 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Arsenal FC get us underway at .
  • 5' Robert Snodgrass has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 10' Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 20' West Ham United FC have won 462 goals from 341 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 25' What a moment for Marko Arnautovic! That strike on 25 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 30' Against the run of play, Nacho Monreal has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 35' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 40' Nigeria international Alex Iwobi has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 41' West Ham United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 41.
  • 46' Arsenal FC ring the changes. Alex Iwobi has done his job and it is now time for Alexandre Lacazette to step up.
  • 51' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 56' The Arsenal FC manager makes a substitution. Matteo Guendouzi departs to be replaced by Lucas Torreira.
  • 59' A tactical swap from West Ham United FC — Javier Hernandez on, Marko Arnautovic off on 59 minutes.
  • 63' Lucas Perez is replacing Michail Antonio for the West Ham United FC side.
  • 68' The energy levels are beginning to show. Manuel Pellegrini might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 70' What a moment for Issa Diop! That strike on 70 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 75' The whistle greets Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang as he departs to be replaced by Danny Welbeck.
  • 80' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ryan Fredericks on 80 minutes.
  • 85' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Carlos Sanchez made 341 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 88' The referee calls foul for Jack Wilshere. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 90' Goal! Danny Welbeck scores his 46 goal in 414 matches.
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Sokratis Papastathopoulos is booked for Arsenal FC — Yellow card on 90.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Arsenal FC players.

Lineups

Arsenal FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Unai Emery

West Ham United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Manuel Pellegrini

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.42 Arsenal FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.52 West Ham United FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Arsenal FC57% Draw28% West Ham United FC15%
Actual: Arsenal FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes32% 0% No68%
Avg goals/match: 1.94
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 83%
17%
± 1.5 58%
42%
± 2.5 31%
69%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

Arsenal FC or Draw
85%
Draw or West Ham United FC
43%
Arsenal FC or West Ham United FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Arsenal FC38% Draw53% West Ham United FC9%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
19.4%
0 – 0
16.6%
2 – 0
13.9%
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 1
7.5%
3 – 0
6.5%
0 – 1
6.2%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
2.6%
4 – 0
2.3%
2 – 2
2%
0 – 2
1.8%

Asian Handicap — Arsenal FC

Handicap Arsenal FC covers Push West Ham United FC covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 18% 70%
-1.5 30% — 70%
-1 30% 28% 42%
-0.5 58% — 42%
+0.5 88% — 12%
+1 88% 9% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
60% ✗
West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.