West Ham United v Arsenal, 01 May 2022

Score2-1 to Arsenal
RefereeMike Dean
CompetitionPremier League
VenueLondon Stadium
Attendance59,959
Kick-off: 4.30pm Premier League Head to Head Played: 52 West Ham United won: 8 Drawn: 10 Arsenal won: 34 West Ham United scored: 39 Arsenal scored: 98 Arsenal had now won 21 of the last 28 meetings in the Premier League (lost two).

1 West Ham United

Manager: David Moyes

2 Arsenal

Manager: Mikel Arteta

Goals:

Jarrod Bowen 45 G

Goals:

Rob Holding 38 G
Gabriel 54 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Lukasz Fabiański
Defender Aaron Cresswell
Defender Kurt Zouma
Defender/Midfielder Vladimír Coufal
Defender/Midfielder Ryan Fredericks
Defender/Midfielder Declan Rice
Midfielder Pablo Fornals
Midfielder Manuel Lanzini
Midfielder Mark Noble
Midfielder/Forward Saïd Benrahma
Midfielder/Forward Jarrod Bowen

Starting lineup:

Aaron Ramsdale Goalkeeper
Gabriel Defender
Rob Holding Defender
Nuno Tavares Defender
Takehiro Tomiyasu Defender/Midfielder
Granit Xhaka Defender/Midfielder
Bukayo Saka Defender/Midfielder/Forward
Mohamed El Neny Midfielder
Martin Odegaard Midfielder
Eddie Nketiah Forward

Substitutions:

Michail Antonio for Manuel Lanzini 71
Tomáš Souček for Mark Noble 77
Andriy Yarmolenko for Saïd Benrahma 81

Substitutions:

Cédric Soares for Takehiro Tomiyasu 77
Emile Smith Rowe for Bukayo Saka 87
Albert Sambi Lokonga for Martin Odegaard 90

Cards:

Jarrod Bowen 52 Y
Aaron Cresswell 90 Y

Cards:

Bukayo Saka 48 Y
Eddie Nketiah 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Alphonse Areola
Defender Aji Alese
Defender Issa Diop
Defender/Midfielder Arthur Masuaku
Midfielder Alex Král
Midfielder Tomáš Souček
Midfielder Nikola Vlašić
Midfielder/Forward Michail Antonio
Midfielder/Forward Andriy Yarmolenko

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Bernd Leno
Defender Cédric Soares
Defender Alex Kirk
Defender/Midfielder Zak Swanson
Midfielder Salah Oulad M'Hand
Midfielder Emile Smith Rowe
Midfielder/Forward Nicolas Pépé

Comments:

League position: 7th West Ham United had now won one of their last seven games in all competitions (lost four). The Hammers had now scored in their last 19 home games in the Premier League. They had now taken 52 points from their 35 games so far in this Premier League season; six points fewer than at the same stage of the previous season.

Comments:

League position: 4th Arsenal had now won seven of their last nine away games in the Premier League (lost two). Rob Holding scored his first goal for the Gunners in the Premier League in his 81st appearance in the division; the most games before scoring their first league goal for them since Gaël Clichy in November 2008 (110 games). [c/o Harvey Downes] This victory confirmed that they would qualify for European competition in season 2022-23.

1 West Ham United

Manager: David Moyes

Goals:

Jarrod Bowen 45 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Lukasz Fabiański
Defender Aaron Cresswell
Defender Kurt Zouma
Defender/Midfielder Vladimír Coufal
Defender/Midfielder Ryan Fredericks
Defender/Midfielder Declan Rice
Midfielder Pablo Fornals
Midfielder Manuel Lanzini
Midfielder Mark Noble
Midfielder/Forward Saïd Benrahma
Midfielder/Forward Jarrod Bowen

Substitutions:

Michail Antonio for Manuel Lanzini 71
Tomáš Souček for Mark Noble 77
Andriy Yarmolenko for Saïd Benrahma 81

Cards:

Jarrod Bowen 52 Y
Aaron Cresswell 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Alphonse Areola
Defender Aji Alese
Defender Issa Diop
Defender/Midfielder Arthur Masuaku
Midfielder Alex Král
Midfielder Tomáš Souček
Midfielder Nikola Vlašić
Midfielder/Forward Michail Antonio
Midfielder/Forward Andriy Yarmolenko

Comments:

League position: 7th West Ham United had now won one of their last seven games in all competitions (lost four). The Hammers had now scored in their last 19 home games in the Premier League. They had now taken 52 points from their 35 games so far in this Premier League season; six points fewer than at the same stage of the previous season.

2 Arsenal

Manager: Mikel Arteta

Goals:

Rob Holding 38 G
Gabriel 54 G

Starting lineup:

Aaron Ramsdale Goalkeeper
Gabriel Defender
Rob Holding Defender
Nuno Tavares Defender
Takehiro Tomiyasu Defender/Midfielder
Granit Xhaka Defender/Midfielder
Bukayo Saka Defender/Midfielder/Forward
Mohamed El Neny Midfielder
Martin Odegaard Midfielder
Eddie Nketiah Forward

Substitutions:

Cédric Soares for Takehiro Tomiyasu 77
Emile Smith Rowe for Bukayo Saka 87
Albert Sambi Lokonga for Martin Odegaard 90

Cards:

Bukayo Saka 48 Y
Eddie Nketiah 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Bernd Leno
Defender Cédric Soares
Defender Alex Kirk
Defender/Midfielder Zak Swanson
Midfielder Salah Oulad M'Hand
Midfielder Emile Smith Rowe
Midfielder/Forward Nicolas Pépé

Comments:

League position: 4th Arsenal had now won seven of their last nine away games in the Premier League (lost two). Rob Holding scored his first goal for the Gunners in the Premier League in his 81st appearance in the division; the most games before scoring their first league goal for them since Gaël Clichy in November 2008 (110 games). [c/o Harvey Downes] This victory confirmed that they would qualify for European competition in season 2022-23.