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West Ham United FC vs Arsenal FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
West Ham United FC
3 – 3
Full Time
Arsenal FC
Sun 21 Mar 2021 · 15:00 UTC London Stadium HT 45+4' · FT 45+5'
Vladimir Coufal 59' Y
Michail Antonio 88' Y
Aaron Cresswell 89' Y
Y 90' Alexandre Lacazette

Overview

Match Preview

West Ham United FC vs Arsenal FC — Premier League at London Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Marc Perry
  • Referee Jonathan Moss
  • Referee Daniel Robathan
  • Referee Graham Scott
  • Referee Martin Atkinson

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

3
2
11
West Ham United FC 16 games · Avg 3.2 goals Arsenal FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-03-21 West Ham United FC 3–3 Arsenal FC 2020-09-19 Arsenal FC 2–1 West Ham United FC 2020-03-07 Arsenal FC 1–0 West Ham United FC 2019-12-09 West Ham United FC 1–3 Arsenal FC 2019-01-12 West Ham United FC 1–0 Arsenal FC

Recent Form

West Ham United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Mar Arsenal FC H 3–3 D
14 Mar Manchester United FC A 0–1 L
08 Mar Leeds United FC H 2–0 W
27 Feb Manchester City FC A 1–2 L
21 Feb Tottenham Hotspur FC H 2–1 W
15 Feb Sheffield United FC H 3–0 W
Arsenal FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Mar West Ham United FC A 3–3 D
18 Mar PAE Olympiakos SFP H 0–1 L
14 Mar Tottenham Hotspur FC H 2–1 W
11 Mar PAE Olympiakos SFP A 3–1 W
06 Mar Burnley FC A 1–1 D
28 Feb Leicester City FC A 3–1 W

Season Stats

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

Key Stats

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

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! West Ham United FC vs Arsenal FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. David Moyes will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 15' The deadlock is broken! Jesse Lingard gets on the scoresheet on 15 minutes.
  • 17' Jarrod Bowen doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 22' The home supporters are growing impatient. West Ham United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 27' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Arsenal FC that had 414 games and scored 725 goals.
  • 32' The deadlock is broken! Tomas Soucek gets on the scoresheet on 32 minutes.
  • 37' West Ham United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Arsenal FC backline.
  • 38' GOAL! Alexandre Lacazette fires home to make it 3-1!
  • 43' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 48' Arsenal FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 53' Bukayo Saka is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Arsenal FC so far.
  • 58' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 59' Controversy at the stadium! Vladimir Coufal argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 61' The England Craig Dawson breaks the deadlock on 61 minutes. 4-1!
  • 66' West Ham United FC have won 462 goals from 341 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 71' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 74' Another substitution for Arsenal FC to replace Bukayo Saka by Nicolas Pepe on 74 minute.
  • 79' The crowd applauds Said Benrahma as he leaves the pitch. Ryan Fredericks steps in for West Ham United FC.
  • 81' Arsenal FC make a change. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang trudges off to be replaced by Martinelli on 81 minutes.
  • 82' Alexandre Lacazette does the damage! The net is bulging and Arsenal FC surge ahead!
  • 87' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 88' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Michail Antonio.
  • 89' Controversy at the stadium! Aaron Cresswell argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Alexandre Lacazette on 90 minutes.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-3 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

West Ham United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Moyes

Arsenal FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Arteta

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Bukayo Saka 4
Jarrod Bowen 4
Martinelli 4
Alexandre Lacazette 4
Eddie Nketiah 3
Tomas Soucek 3
Leandro Trossard 3
Gabriel Magalhaes 3

Head to Head

2021-03-21 West Ham United FC 3–3 Arsenal FC 2020-09-19 Arsenal FC 2–1 West Ham United FC 2020-03-07 Arsenal FC 1–0 West Ham United FC 2019-12-09 West Ham United FC 1–3 Arsenal FC 2019-01-12 West Ham United FC 1–0 Arsenal FC

West Ham United FC Form

2021-03-21 West Ham United FC 3–3 Arsenal FC D 2021-03-14 Manchester United FC 1–0 West Ham United FC L 2021-03-08 West Ham United FC 2–0 Leeds United FC W 2021-02-27 Manchester City FC 2–1 West Ham United FC L 2021-02-21 West Ham United FC 2–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC W 2021-02-15 West Ham United FC 3–0 Sheffield United FC W

Arsenal FC Form

2021-03-21 West Ham United FC 3–3 Arsenal FC D 2021-03-18 Arsenal FC 0–1 PAE Olympiakos SFP L 2021-03-14 Arsenal FC 2–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC W 2021-03-11 PAE Olympiakos SFP 1–3 Arsenal FC W 2021-03-06 Burnley FC 1–1 Arsenal FC D 2021-02-28 Leicester City FC 1–3 Arsenal FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.93 West Ham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98 Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 70% + Arsenal FC or Draw 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
West Ham United FC33% Draw33% Arsenal FC34%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes39% 0% No61%
Avg goals/match: 1.91
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 83%
17%
± 1.5 57%
43%
± 2.5 30%
70%
± 3.5 13%
87%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

West Ham United FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Arsenal FC
67%
West Ham United FC or Arsenal FC
67%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
West Ham United FC21% Draw56% Arsenal FC23%
Actual: West Ham United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–3 not predicted
3 – 3
Actual
0 – 0
17.4%
1 – 1
14.5%
0 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
12.4%
0 – 2
6.8%
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 1
6.1%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
3.1%
0 – 3
2.2%
1 – 3
2.2%
3 – 1
1.9%

Asian Handicap — West Ham United FC

Handicap West Ham United FC covers Push Arsenal FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 20% 69%
-0.5 31% — 69%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 21% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✓
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
40% ✓

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