English Premier League

West Ham United vs Arsenal, 2024-25 English Premier League

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  • 38': Aaron Wan-Bissaka
  • 40': Emerson
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2 - 5
  • 10': Gabriel Magalhães
  • 27': Leandro Trossard
  • 34': Martin Ødegaard (P)
  • 36': Kai Havertz
  • 45'+5': Bukayo Saka (P)

Arsenal thrash West Ham after dramatic seven-goal first half

A resurgent Arsenal team romped to a 5-2 victory at West Ham United on Saturday, with all seven goals coming in a dramatic first half in east London.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 5': Foul by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
  • 5': Lucas Paquetá (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
  • 9': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Tomás Soucek.
  • 10': Goal! West Ham United 0, Arsenal 1. Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bukayo Saka with a cross following a corner.
  • 13': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
  • 14': Carlos Soler (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Jurriën Timber (Arsenal).
  • 17': Offside, West Ham United. Crysencio Summerville is caught offside.
  • 21': Foul by Jorginho (Arsenal).
  • 21': Tomás Soucek (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
  • 23': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
  • 24': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Tomás Soucek.
  • 25': Attempt saved. Jurriën Timber (Arsenal) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bukayo Saka with a cross.
  • 27': Goal! West Ham United 0, Arsenal 2. Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Jurriën Timber (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leandro Trossard with a cross.
  • 29': Foul by Carlos Soler (West Ham United).
  • 29': Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 31': Foul by William Saliba (Arsenal).
  • 31': Michail Antonio (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Penalty Arsenal. Bukayo Saka draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 32': Penalty conceded by Lucas Paquetá (West Ham United) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 34': Goal! West Ham United 0, Arsenal 3. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 36': Goal! West Ham United 0, Arsenal 4. Kai Havertz (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Leandro Trossard with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Michail Antonio.
  • 38': Goal! West Ham United 1, Arsenal 4. Aaron Wan-Bissaka (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Carlos Soler with a through ball.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Lucas Paquetá (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 39': Foul by Declan Rice (Arsenal).
  • 39': Lucas Paquetá (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Goal! West Ham United 2, Arsenal 4. Emerson (West Ham United) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 41': Foul by Emerson (West Ham United).
  • 41': Jurriën Timber (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card.
  • 42': Emerson (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 44': Foul by Carlos Soler (West Ham United).
  • 44': Jorginho (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Crysencio Summerville (West Ham United).
  • 45'+1': Jurriën Timber (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+1': Crysencio Summerville (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Kai Havertz (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Declan Rice with a cross.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Maximilian Kilman.
  • 45'+2': Penalty Arsenal. Gabriel Magalhães draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 45'+2': Penalty conceded by Lukasz Fabianski (West Ham United) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 45'+3': Lukasz Fabianski (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+5': Goal! West Ham United 2, Arsenal 5. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 45'+6': Foul by Jorginho (Arsenal).
  • 45'+6': Lucas Paquetá (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+7': Attempt saved. Emerson (West Ham United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 45'+7': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by David Raya.
  • 45'+8': First Half ends, West Ham United 2, Arsenal 5.
  • 45': Second Half begins West Ham United 2, Arsenal 5.
  • 45': Substitution, Arsenal. Jakub Kiwior replaces Gabriel Magalhães because of an injury.
  • 45': Substitution, West Ham United. Edson Álvarez replaces Crysencio Summerville.
  • 48': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Emerson.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Riccardo Calafiori (Arsenal) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Bukayo Saka with a cross following a corner.
  • 50': Delay in match (Arsenal).
  • 50': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 51': Offside, Arsenal. Jurriën Timber is caught offside.
  • 53': Foul by William Saliba (Arsenal).
  • 53': Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Lucas Paquetá.
  • 54': Foul by Carlos Soler (West Ham United).
  • 54': Jurriën Timber (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. Michail Antonio (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Paquetá.
  • 55': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Jakub Kiwior.
  • 56': Foul by Lucas Paquetá (West Ham United).
  • 56': Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Substitution, Arsenal. Oleksandr Zinchenko replaces Riccardo Calafiori.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Oleksandr Zinchenko.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Declan Rice.
  • 59': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Emerson.
  • 60': Delay in match because of an injury Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
  • 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 62': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Lucas Paquetá.
  • 64': Edson Álvarez (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Kai Havertz (Arsenal).
  • 64': Edson Álvarez (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Kai Havertz (Arsenal).
  • 65': Substitution, West Ham United. Vladimír Coufal replaces Emerson.
  • 65': Substitution, West Ham United. Danny Ings replaces Michail Antonio.
  • 68': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
  • 74': Substitution, Arsenal. Gabriel Jesus replaces Martin Ødegaard.
  • 74': Substitution, Arsenal. Raheem Sterling replaces Bukayo Saka.
  • 76': Foul by Jakub Kiwior (Arsenal).
  • 76': Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Tomás Soucek (West Ham United) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Lucas Paquetá.
  • 77': Substitution, West Ham United. Guido Rodríguez replaces Lucas Paquetá.
  • 78': Substitution, West Ham United. Andy Irving replaces Carlos Soler.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Aaron Wan-Bissaka (West Ham United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right. Assisted by Guido Rodríguez.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Guido Rodríguez (West Ham United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 79': Attempt saved. Danny Ings (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 80': Foul by Vladimír Coufal (West Ham United).
  • 80': Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 85': Substitution, Arsenal. Ethan Nwaneri replaces Leandro Trossard.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Raheem Sterling (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Declan Rice.
  • 86': Foul by Raheem Sterling (Arsenal).
  • 86': Vladimír Coufal (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 87': Foul by Oleksandr Zinchenko (Arsenal).
  • 87': Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 88': Foul by Andy Irving (West Ham United).
  • 88': Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Raheem Sterling (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Danny Ings (West Ham United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Kai Havertz (Arsenal).
  • 90'+2': Maximilian Kilman (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Raheem Sterling.
  • 90'+4': Tomás Soucek (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, West Ham United 2, Arsenal 5.
  • 0': Match ends, West Ham United 2, Arsenal 5.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 10
1 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
10 Corner Kicks 2
3 Saves 2
59.9 Possession 40.1
16 SHOTS 12
7 ON GOAL 5
0.4 On Target % 0.4
2 Penalty Goals 0
2 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
400 Accurate Passes 252
479 Passes 323
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
6 Accurate Crosses 1
19 Crosses 9
0.3 Cross % 0.1
43 Long Balls 49
22 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
4 Blocked Shots 4
6 Effective Tackles 16
17 Tackles 22
0.4 Tackle % 0.7
6 Interceptions 6
14 Effective Clearances 21
14 Clearances 21

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: London Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 62,475

Premier League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Liverpool 15 +18 36
2 Chelsea 16 +18 34
3 Arsenal 17 +18 33
4 Nottingham Forest 17 +4 31
Full Table

Line-Ups

WHU West Ham United (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Lukasz Fabianski (GK) Yellow Card
26 Max Kilman
25 Jean-Clair Todibo
33 Emerson
29 Aaron Wan-Bissaka
4 Carlos Soler
10 Lucas Paquetá
28 Tomás Soucek Yellow Card
9 Michail Antonio
7 Crysencio Summerville Yellow Card
20 Jarrod Bowen

ARS Arsenal (4-3-3)

No. Name
22 David Raya (GK)
6 Gabriel Magalhães
2 William Saliba
33 Riccardo Calafiori
12 Jurriën Timber
20 Jorginho
41 Declan Rice
8 Martin Ødegaard
29 Kai Havertz
19 Leandro Trossard
7 Bukayo Saka

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