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West Ham 4-1 Chelsea - May 02, 1988 / Division 1 1987/1988

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Division 1 1987/1988 - Round 41

Boleyn Ground - London - England

May 02, 1988

West Ham

4 - 1

Chelsea

Paul Hilton

45'

Leroy Rosenior

45'

Leroy Rosenior

90'

Tony Cottee

90'

Colin West

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45' - Goal Paul Hilton photo Leroy Rosenior

45' - Goal Leroy Rosenior45

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46' - Substitution Micky Hazardis substituted by Colin West

90' - Goal Leroy Rosenior photo Tony Cottee

90' - Goal Tony Cottee90

90' - Goal Colin West

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

West Ham

4 - 1

Chelsea

West Ham Chelsea

Team line-ups

West Ham

McAlister

Thomas McAlister

Scotland

B.date10/12/1952

Age35 years

positionGoalkeeper

Hilton45

Paul Hilton

England

B.date08/10/1959

Age28 years

positionDefender

Gale

Tony Gale

England

B.date19/11/1959

Age28 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Potts

Steve Potts

England

B.date07/05/1967

Age20 years

H1m70

positionRight full-back

Dicks

Julian Dicks

England

B.date08/08/1968

Age19 years

H1m70

positionLeft full-back

Robson

Stewart Robson

England

B.date06/11/1964

Age23 years

H1m80

positionDefensive Midfielder

Parris

Georges Parris

England

B.date11/09/1964

Age23 years

H1m75

positionMidfield

Ward

Mark Ward

England

B.date10/10/1962

Age25 years

H1m68

positionRight Midfielder

Dickens

Alan Dickens

England

B.date03/09/1964

Age23 years

positionCentre Midfield

Rosenior4590

Leroy Rosenior

Sierra Leone

B.date24/08/1964

Age23 years

H1m85

positionForward

Cottee90

Tony Cottee

England

B.date11/07/1965

Age22 years

H1m70

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Thomas McAlister		35	82	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paul Hilton	45	28	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tony Gale		28	128	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Potts		20	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Julian Dicks		19	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Stewart Robson		23	54	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Georges Parris		23	90	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Mark Ward		25	116	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Alan Dickens		23	154	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Leroy Rosenior	4590	23	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Tony Cottee	90	22	211	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Chelsea

Hitchcock

Kevin Hitchcock

England

B.date05/10/1962

Age25 years

H1m86

positionGoalkeeper

Hall

Gareth Hall

Wales

B.date20/03/1969

Age19 years

H1m73

positionRight central defender

McLaughlin

Joe McLaughlin

Scotland

B.date02/06/1960

Age27 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

Wicks

Steve Wicks

England

B.date03/10/1956

Age31 years

positionCentral defender

Dorigo

Tony Dorigo

England

B.date31/12/1965

Age22 years

H1m78

positionLeft full-back

Clarke

Steve Clarke

Scotland

B.date29/08/1963

Age24 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

Hazard46

Micky Hazard

England

B.date05/02/1960

Age28 years

H1m70

positionCentre Midfield

Bumstead

John Bumstead

England

B.date27/11/1958

Age29 years

H1m70

positionCentre Midfield

Nevin

Pat Nevin

Scotland

B.date06/09/1963

Age24 years

H1m68

positionRight Winger

Dixon

Kerry Dixon

England

B.date24/07/1961

Age26 years

H1m83

positionStriker

Durie

Gordon Durie

Scotland

B.date06/12/1965

Age22 years

H1m83

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Kevin Hitchcock		25	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gareth Hall		19	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Joe McLaughlin		27	153	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Wicks		31	96	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tony Dorigo		22	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Clarke		24	53	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Micky Hazard	46	28	64	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	John Bumstead		29	115	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Pat Nevin		24	160	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Kerry Dixon		26	154	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Gordon Durie		22	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Colin West	9046	20	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Paul Hilton

Billy Bonds

OUT

Stewart Robson

Gary Strodder

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

John Lyall

717

Success rate in this team:

40 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

40 %

Lyall vs Chelsea

6 victories

3 draws

8 losses

Latest figure on May 02, 1988

Lyall vs Campbell

2 victories

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on May 02, 1988

Manager

Age

Match num

Bobby Campbell

Success rate in this team:

11 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

33 %

Campbell vs West Ham

2 victories

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on May 02, 1988

Campbell vs Lyall

2 victories

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on May 02, 1988

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Key figures

Tony Cottee scored 7 goals vs Chelsea in his professional career

It's the first time Tony Cottee scores a goal vs in his professional career since the 11/10/1986 (with vs )

The last time West Ham has ended with the score 4-1 in Premier League, It was on the 01/01/1987 (vs )

Read the next 15 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DWest Ham 1-1 Portsmouth13/02/1988

DWest Ham 1-1 Oxford United05/03/1988

VWest Ham 1-0 Watford19/03/1988

DWest Ham 0-0 Everton04/04/1988

LWest Ham 0-1 Arsenal12/04/1988

DWest Ham 1-1 Coventry23/04/1988

Overall

LSheffield Wednesday 2-1 West Ham02/04/1988

DWest Ham 0-0 Everton04/04/1988

LWest Ham 0-1 Arsenal12/04/1988

DNottingham Forest 0-0 West Ham20/04/1988

DWest Ham 1-1 Coventry23/04/1988

LSouthampton 2-1 West Ham30/04/1988

Current form

Away

LManchester United 2-0 Chelsea30/01/1988

LNottingham Forest 3-2 Chelsea06/02/1988

LNewcastle United 3-1 Chelsea27/02/1988

DCoventry 3-3 Chelsea05/03/1988

DOxford United 4-4 Chelsea19/03/1988

DWimbledon FC 2-2 Chelsea23/04/1988

Overall

LChelsea 0-1 Southampton26/03/1988

DChelsea 1-1 Watford29/03/1988

DChelsea 1-1 Arsenal02/04/1988

VChelsea 1-0 Derby County09/04/1988

DWimbledon FC 2-2 Chelsea23/04/1988

DChelsea 1-1 Liverpool30/04/1988

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	1	0
Winless streak	3	7
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	1	2
Conceding streak	2	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	3	2
Unbeaten streak	3	5
Winless streak	11	2
Scoring streak	5	5
Conceding streak	11	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

38	Number of games (Competition total)	38
19	Number of games (Home / Away)	19
8	Victories (Competition total)	9
5	Victories (Home / Away)	2
15	Draws (Competition total)	14
9	Draws (Home / Away)	4
15	Losses (Competition total)	15
5	Losses (Home / Away)	13

Goals

35	Goals scored (Competition total)	48
19	Goals scored (Home / Away)	25
49	Goals conceded (Competition total)	63
20	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	47
0.92	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.26
1	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.32
1.29	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.66
1.05	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2.47

Betting aid

16	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	23
5	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	17
7	Clean sheets (Competition total)	9
3	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	2
11	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	10
5	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	6
24	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	22
12	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	11
1-1 (8 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-3 (4 times)

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Tony Cottee	12 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	11 goals	Gordon Durie
Tony Cottee	7 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	6 goals	Gordon Durie
Ray Stewart	4 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	5 penalties	Gordon Durie
Ray Stewart	3 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	3 penalties	Gordon Durie
Tony Cottee	2 goals during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	3 goals during the last 2 matches	Gordon Durie

Historical head to head

Home

29 matches

17 v

4 d

8 l

59 gf

35 ga

Away

28 matches

8 v

7 d

13 l

45 gf

49 ga

Total

57 matches

25 v

11 d

21 l

104 gf

84 ga

Historical head to head

Home

28 matches

13 v

7 d

8 l

49 gf

45 ga

Away

29 matches

8 v

4 d

17 l

35 gf

59 ga

Total

57 matches

21 v

11 d

25 l

84 gf

104 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	March 29, 1986
Home	4 - 0	February 14, 1981

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 2	April 09, 1966
Away	3 - 1	January 10, 1931

Latest head to head

December 12, 1987 - Division 1 1987/1988

Chelsea

1 - 1

West Ham

March 21, 1987 - Division 1 1986/1987

Chelsea

1 - 0

West Ham

November 25, 1986 - Full Members Cup 1986/1987

West Ham

1 - 2

Chelsea

October 11, 1986 - Division 1 1986/1987

West Ham

5 - 3

Chelsea

April 15, 1986 - Division 1 1985/1986

West Ham

1 - 2

Chelsea

Best historical scorers against Chelsea

Martin Peters	6 goals	1964 - 1969
Geoff Hurst	6 goals	1964 - 1970
Tony Cottee	6 goals	1985 - 1986
Clyde Best	5 goals	1971 - 1973
Billy Bonds	4 goals	1972 - 1974
John Sissons	3 goals	1965 - 1966

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 20/09/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against West Ham

Robert Tambling	9 goals	1959 - 1968
Peter Osgood	5 goals	1967 - 1972
Jimmy Greaves	4 goals	1958 - 1960
Frank Blunstone	4 goals	1959 - 1963
Bill Garner	3 goals	1973 - 1978
John Hollins	3 goals	1966 - 1972

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 20/09/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Chelsea

Bobby Moore	24 matches	1960 - 1973
Billy Bonds	19 matches	1967 - 1987
Geoff Hurst	17 matches	1961 - 1972
Trevor Brooking	14 matches	1968 - 1978
Martin Peters	14 matches	1963 - 1969
Frank Lampard	13 matches	1968 - 1978

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 20/09/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs West Ham

Peter Bonetti	25 matches	1960 - 1977
Ron Harris	25 matches	1963 - 1978
John Hollins	23 matches	1964 - 1975
Robert Tambling	18 matches	1959 - 1969
Peter Osgood	16 matches	1965 - 1973
Marvin Hinton	15 matches	1963 - 1975