West Ham United vs Arsenal, 2023-24 English Premier League
· English Premier League
FT
0 - 6
0 - 6
- 32': William Saliba
- 41': Bukayo Saka (P)
- 44': Gabriel
- 45'+2': Leandro Trossard
- 63': Bukayo Saka
- 65': Declan Rice
Arsenal thump West Ham 6-0 to heat up title race
Arsenal exacted sweet revenge on West Ham United with a 6-0 away thrashing to stay right in the thick of the Premier League title race on Sunday, obliterating their hosts before halftime.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Offside, West Ham United. Jarrod Bowen is caught offside.
- 5': Offside, Arsenal. Bukayo Saka is caught offside.
- 8': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Nayef Aguerd.
- 9': Attempt saved. Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Declan Rice with a cross.
- 9': Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 9': Foul by Edson Álvarez (West Ham United).
- 9': Edson Álvarez (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 10': Attempt saved. Kai Havertz (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Declan Rice with a cross.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
- 11': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Nayef Aguerd.
- 12': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Edson Álvarez.
- 16': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Jakub Kiwior.
- 19': Attempt blocked. Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 20': Attempt missed. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kai Havertz.
- 20': Ben Johnson (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal).
- 22': Attempt missed. Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Bukayo Saka with a cross.
- 23': Attempt saved. Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Martinelli.
- 23': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Alphonse Areola.
- 24': Attempt missed. Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by William Saliba with a cross following a corner.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
- 28': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Tomás Soucek.
- 29': Foul by Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal).
- 29': Vladimír Coufal (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Tomás Soucek (West Ham United).
- 29': Kai Havertz (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Corner, Arsenal. Conceded by Vladimír Coufal.
- 32': Goal! West Ham United 0, Arsenal 1. William Saliba (Arsenal) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Declan Rice with a cross following a corner.
- 35': Attempt missed. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jakub Kiwior with a cross.
- 37': Attempt missed. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard with a through ball.
- 38': Penalty Arsenal. Bukayo Saka draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 38': Penalty conceded by Alphonse Areola (West Ham United) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 38': Alphonse Areola (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 41': Goal! West Ham United 0, Arsenal 2. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 43': Foul by Vladimír Coufal (West Ham United).
- 43': Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 44': Goal! West Ham United 0, Arsenal 3. Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Declan Rice with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 45'+2': Goal! West Ham United 0, Arsenal 4. Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
- 45'+5': Offside, Arsenal. Ben White is caught offside.
- 45'+7': Offside, West Ham United. Mohammed Kudus is caught offside.
- 45'+8': First Half ends, West Ham United 0, Arsenal 4.
- 45': Second Half begins West Ham United 0, Arsenal 4.
- 45': Substitution, West Ham United. Kalvin Phillips replaces Edson Álvarez.
- 45': Substitution, West Ham United. Konstantinos Mavropanos replaces Kurt Zouma.
- 47': Attempt missed. Leandro Trossard (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Gabriel Martinelli.
- 49': Attempt missed. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bukayo Saka with a cross.
- 50': Attempt missed. Kai Havertz (Arsenal) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Mohammed Kudus (West Ham United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Ben Johnson (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 56': Delay in match because of an injury Ben Johnson (West Ham United).
- 57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 58': Attempt saved. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Kai Havertz.
- 58': Foul by Mohammed Kudus (West Ham United).
- 58': Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kai Havertz.
- 60': Ben White (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 60': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (West Ham United).
- 61': Foul by Konstantinos Mavropanos (West Ham United).
- 61': Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Goal! West Ham United 0, Arsenal 5. Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
- 65': Goal! West Ham United 0, Arsenal 6. Declan Rice (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ben White.
- 67': Substitution, Arsenal. Mohamed Elneny replaces Declan Rice.
- 67': Substitution, Arsenal. Reiss Nelson replaces Bukayo Saka.
- 67': Substitution, Arsenal. Eddie Nketiah replaces Leandro Trossard.
- 68': Foul by Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal).
- 68': Tomás Soucek (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 68': Ben White (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Foul by Tomás Soucek (West Ham United).
- 69': Foul by Gabriel Magalhães (Arsenal).
- 69': Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 70': Foul by Tomás Soucek (West Ham United).
- 70': Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Attempt saved. Mohamed Elneny (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Martin Ødegaard.
- 72': Foul by Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal).
- 72': Kalvin Phillips (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Attempt saved. Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Martinelli.
- 75': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (West Ham United).
- 75': Reiss Nelson (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 76': Foul by Mohammed Kudus (West Ham United).
- 76': Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 76': Mohammed Kudus (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': Substitution, West Ham United. Aaron Cresswell replaces Emerson.
- 77': Substitution, Arsenal. Ethan Nwaneri replaces Gabriel Martinelli.
- 77': Substitution, Arsenal. Cédric Soares replaces Ben White.
- 78': Ben Johnson (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Ethan Nwaneri (Arsenal).
- 79': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (West Ham United).
- 79': Kai Havertz (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by Mohammed Kudus (West Ham United).
- 80': Reiss Nelson (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Attempt missed. Mohamed Elneny (Arsenal) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ethan Nwaneri.
- 82': Attempt saved. Mohammed Kudus (West Ham United) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jarrod Bowen.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 82': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Gabriel Magalhães.
- 83': Ethan Nwaneri (Arsenal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (West Ham United).
- 84': Foul by Jakub Kiwior (Arsenal).
- 84': Mohammed Kudus (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Foul by Jakub Kiwior (Arsenal).
- 85': Mohammed Kudus (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 87': Foul by Konstantinos Mavropanos (West Ham United).
- 90': Foul by Mohamed Elneny (Arsenal).
- 90': Tomás Soucek (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+1': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (West Ham United).
- 90'+1': Reiss Nelson (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+1': Kalvin Phillips (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+2': Foul by Vladimír Coufal (West Ham United).
- 90'+2': Reiss Nelson (Arsenal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+3': Foul by Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal).
- 90'+3': Konstantinos Mavropanos (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Eddie Nketiah (Arsenal).
- 90'+3': Konstantinos Mavropanos (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, West Ham United 0, Arsenal 6.
- 0': Match ends, West Ham United 0, Arsenal 6.
Statistics
 ARS |
WHU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 17 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 1 | Saves | 6 |
| 70.5 | Possession | 29.5 |
| 25 | SHOTS | 5 |
| 12 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 646 | Accurate Passes | 211 |
| 692 | Passes | 287 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 8 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 24 | Crosses | 12 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 26 | Long Balls | 60 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 17 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 12 | Tackles | 21 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 23 |
| 14 | Clearances | 23 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: London Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 62,474
Venue: London Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 62,474
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 34 | +56 | 77 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 33 | +48 | 76 |
| 3 | Liverpool | 34 | +41 | 74 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 34 | +21 | 66 |
Line-Ups
West Ham United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 23 | Alphonse Areola (GK)  |
| 27 | Nayef Aguerd |
| 4 | Kurt Zouma |
| 33 | Emerson |
| 5 | Vladimír Coufal |
| 7 | James Ward-Prowse |
| 19 | Edson Álvarez |
| 28 | Tomás Soucek |
| 20 | Jarrod Bowen |
| 2 | Ben Johnson |
| 14 | Mohammed Kudus |
Arsenal (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | David Raya (GK) |
| 6 | Gabriel |
| 2 | William Saliba |
| 15 | Jakub Kiwior |
| 4 | Ben White |
| 41 | Declan Rice |
| 29 | Kai Havertz |
| 8 | Martin Ødegaard |
| 19 | Leandro Trossard |
| 11 | Gabriel Martinelli |
| 7 | Bukayo Saka |
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