West Ham United FC vs Arsenal FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
West Ham United FC vs Arsenal FC — Premier League at London Stadium.
- West Ham United FC 38 games · 39 pts (2026/27)
- Arsenal FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
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
- 15
- 11
- 1
- 3
- 30
- 41
- 23
-
9
Said Benrahma ↓ Ryan Fredericks 79'
-
20
Jarrod Bowen ↓ Mark Noble 74'
- 28
- 5
Bench
- 4
- 10
-
24
Ryan Fredericks ↑ 79'
-
16
Mark Noble ↑ 74'
- 25
- 31
- 34
- 14
- 45
Coach
David Moyes
Arsenal FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
34
Granit Xhaka ↓ Emile Smith Rowe 74'
- 9
- 14
- 23
- 21
- 11
- 18
- 22
- 3
-
7
Bukayo Saka ↓ Nicolas Pepe 74'
Bench
- 25
- 16
-
32
Emile Smith Rowe ↑ 74'
- 17
- 33
-
19
Nicolas Pepe ↑ 74'
- 6
- 8
-
35
Martinelli ↑ 81'
Coach
Arteta
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jarrod Bowen | 4 |
| Martinelli | 4 |
| Alexandre Lacazette | 4 |
| Bukayo Saka | 4 |
| Eddie Nketiah | 3 |
| Tomas Soucek | 3 |
| Leandro Trossard | 3 |
| Gabriel Magalhaes | 3 |
Head to Head
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
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
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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
✗ WrongActual: West Ham United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
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.

