West Ham United v Crystal Palace, 08 December 2018

Score3-2 to West Ham United
RefereeAnthony Taylor
CompetitionPremier League
VenueLondon Stadium
Attendance56,995
Kick-off: 3.00pm West Ham United were now unbeaten in the last seven meetings (won four). This was the first time that the team scoring the first goal in a meeting in the Premier League had gone on to lose the game. Premier League Head to Head Played: 15 West Ham United won: 7 Drawn: 4 Crystal Palace won: 4 West Ham United scored: 27 Crystal Palace scored: 19

3 West Ham United

Manager: Manuel Pellegrini

2 Crystal Palace

Manager: Roy Hodgson

Goals:

Robert Snodgrass 48 G
Javier Hernández 62 G
Felipe Anderson 65 G

Goals:

James McArthur 6 G
Jeffrey Schlupp 76 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Lukasz Fabiański
Defender Fabián Balbuena
Defender Issa Diop
Defender Pablo Zabaleta
Defender/Midfielder Arthur Masuaku
Defender/Midfielder Declan Rice
Midfielder Felipe Anderson
Midfielder Mark Noble
Midfielder Robert Snodgrass
Forward Lucas Pérez

Starting lineup:

Wayne Hennessey Goalkeeper
Mamadou Sakho Defender
James Tomkins Defender
Cheikhou Kouyaté Defender/Midfielder
Aaron Wan-Bissaka Defender/Midfielder
James McArthur Midfielder
Max Meyer Midfielder
Luka Milivojević Midfielder
Andros Townsend Midfielder
Wilfried Zaha Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Andy Carroll for Lucas Pérez 46
Grady Diangana for Javier Hernández 75
Pedro Obiang for Felipe Anderson 84

Substitutions:

Jeffrey Schlupp for Patrick Van Aanholt 55
Jordan Ayew for James McArthur 66
Jason Puncheon for Max Meyer 84

Cards:

Issa Diop 38 Y

Cards:

Wilfried Zaha 90 Y
James Tomkins 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Adrián
Defender Aaron Cresswell
Defender Angelo Ogbonna
Midfielder Pedro Obiang
Midfielder/Forward Michail Antonio
Midfielder/Forward Grady Diangana
Forward Andy Carroll

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Vicente Guaita
Defender Martin Kelly
Defender Joel Ward
Defender/Midfielder Jeffrey Schlupp
Midfielder Jason Puncheon
Forward Jordan Ayew

Comments:

League position: 10th West Ham United had now won three consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since December 2016. United had now won three consecutive games in the top division and scored three of more goals in each game for the first time since October 1982. The Hammers equalled their club record of scoring at least three goals in three consecutive games in the Premier League; also February to March in 2011. Their last four home games in the Premier League had produced 19 goals (scored ten, conceded nine).

Comments:

League position: 16th Crystal Palace had now won one of their last ten games in the Premier League (lost seven). The Eagles had now taken one point and conceded 13 goals in their last six away games in the Premier League. This was Palace’s 50th defeat in London derbies played in the Premier League (played 91).

3 West Ham United

Manager: Manuel Pellegrini

Goals:

Robert Snodgrass 48 G
Javier Hernández 62 G
Felipe Anderson 65 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Lukasz Fabiański
Defender Fabián Balbuena
Defender Issa Diop
Defender Pablo Zabaleta
Defender/Midfielder Arthur Masuaku
Defender/Midfielder Declan Rice
Midfielder Felipe Anderson
Midfielder Mark Noble
Midfielder Robert Snodgrass
Forward Lucas Pérez

Substitutions:

Andy Carroll for Lucas Pérez 46
Grady Diangana for Javier Hernández 75
Pedro Obiang for Felipe Anderson 84

Cards:

Issa Diop 38 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Adrián
Defender Aaron Cresswell
Defender Angelo Ogbonna
Midfielder Pedro Obiang
Midfielder/Forward Michail Antonio
Midfielder/Forward Grady Diangana
Forward Andy Carroll

Comments:

League position: 10th West Ham United had now won three consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since December 2016. United had now won three consecutive games in the top division and scored three of more goals in each game for the first time since October 1982. The Hammers equalled their club record of scoring at least three goals in three consecutive games in the Premier League; also February to March in 2011. Their last four home games in the Premier League had produced 19 goals (scored ten, conceded nine).

2 Crystal Palace

Manager: Roy Hodgson

Goals:

James McArthur 6 G
Jeffrey Schlupp 76 G

Starting lineup:

Wayne Hennessey Goalkeeper
Mamadou Sakho Defender
James Tomkins Defender
Cheikhou Kouyaté Defender/Midfielder
Aaron Wan-Bissaka Defender/Midfielder
James McArthur Midfielder
Max Meyer Midfielder
Luka Milivojević Midfielder
Andros Townsend Midfielder
Wilfried Zaha Midfielder/Forward

Substitutions:

Jeffrey Schlupp for Patrick Van Aanholt 55
Jordan Ayew for James McArthur 66
Jason Puncheon for Max Meyer 84

Cards:

Wilfried Zaha 90 Y
James Tomkins 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Vicente Guaita
Defender Martin Kelly
Defender Joel Ward
Defender/Midfielder Jeffrey Schlupp
Midfielder Jason Puncheon
Forward Jordan Ayew

Comments:

League position: 16th Crystal Palace had now won one of their last ten games in the Premier League (lost seven). The Eagles had now taken one point and conceded 13 goals in their last six away games in the Premier League. This was Palace’s 50th defeat in London derbies played in the Premier League (played 91).