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West Ham 2-0 Liverpool - December 18, 1976 / Division 1 1976/1977

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Division 1 1976/1977 - Round 19

Boleyn Ground - London - England

December 18, 1976

24 175

West Ham

2 - 0

Liverpool

Trevor Brooking

Billy Jennings

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0' - Goal Trevor Brooking photo Billy Jennings

0' - Goal Billy Jennings0

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71' - Substitution John Toshackis substituted by Jimmy Case

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

West Ham

2 - 0

Liverpool

West Ham Liverpool

Team line-ups

West Ham

Day

Mervyn Day

England

B.date26/06/1955

Age21 years

H1m87

positionGoalkeeper

Lock

Kevin Lock

England

B.date27/12/1953

Age22 years

positionCentral defender

Bonds

Billy Bonds

England

B.date17/09/1946

Age30 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Taylor

Tommy Taylor

England

B.date26/09/1951

Age25 years

positionDefender

Green

Bill Green

England

B.date22/12/1950

Age25 years

positionCentral defender

Lampard

Frank Lampard

England

B.date20/09/1948

Age28 years

positionLeft full-back

K. Robson

Keith Robson

England

B.date15/11/1953

Age23 years

positionMidfield

Brooking0

Trevor Brooking

England

B.date02/10/1948

Age28 years

H1m84

positionCentre Midfield

Radford

John Radford

England

B.date22/02/1947

Age29 years

positionRight Winger

Jennings0

Billy Jennings

England

B.date20/02/1952

Age24 years

positionForward

B. Robson

Bryan Robson

England

B.date11/11/1945

Age31 years

positionStriker

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Mervyn Day	21	147	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Kevin Lock	22	116	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Billy Bonds	30	379	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tommy Taylor	25	274	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Bill Green	25	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Frank Lampard	28	329	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Keith Robson	23	73	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Trevor Brooking	28	333	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Radford	29	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Billy Jennings	24	86	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Bryan Robson	31	142	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26 years

Average number of matches played for the team

172

Liverpool

Clemence

Ray Clemence

England

B.date05/08/1948

Age28 years

H1m83

positionGoalkeeper

Thompson

Phil Thompson

England

B.date21/01/1954

Age22 years

positionCentral defender

Hughes

Emelyn Hughes

England

B.date28/08/1947

Age29 years

positionCentral defender

Neal

Phil Neal

England

B.date20/02/1951

Age25 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

Jones

Joey Jones

Wales

B.date04/03/1955

Age21 years

positionLeft full-back

Callaghan

Ian Callaghan

England

B.date10/04/1942

Age34 years

positionRight Midfielder

Kennedy

Ray Kennedy

England

B.date28/07/1951

Age25 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

McDermott

Terry McDermott

England

B.date08/12/1951

Age25 years

positionOffensive Midfielder

Toshack71

John Toshack

Wales

B.date22/03/1949

Age27 years

positionForward

Keegan

Kevin Keegan

England

B.date14/02/1951

Age25 years

H1m70

positionStriker

Heighway

Steve Heighway

Republic of Ireland

B.date25/11/1947

Age29 years

positionLeft Winger

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Ray Clemence		28	396	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Phil Thompson		22	193	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Emelyn Hughes		29	543	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Phil Neal		25	110	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Joey Jones		21	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ian Callaghan		34	752	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ray Kennedy		25	103	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Terry McDermott		25	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Toshack	71	27	230	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Kevin Keegan		25	293	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Steve Heighway		29	340	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

276

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Jimmy Case	71	22	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Keith Robson

Alan Devonshire

OUT

Bill Green

Geoff Pike

OUT

John Radford

Anton Otulakowski

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

John Toshack

David Johnson

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

John Lyall

132

Success rate in this team:

34 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

34 %

Lyall vs Liverpool

1 victory

3 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on December 18, 1976

Lyall vs Paisley

1 victory

3 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on December 18, 1976

Manager

Age

Match num

Robert Paisley

139

Success rate in this team:

53 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

53 %

Paisley vs West Ham

2 victories

3 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on December 18, 1976

Paisley vs Lyall

2 victories

3 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on December 18, 1976

Referee

K Baker

1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	West Ham1 match	General total	Liverpool1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	West Ham1 match	Season total	Liverpool1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on December 18, 1976					Latest figure on December 18, 1976

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Key figures

Liverpool keeps its 5 consecutive matches without a draw running (since 27/11/1976).

Liverpool keeps its 3 consecutive losses away from home running (since 04/12/1976). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 21/12/1974-12/02/1975 time period (5 matches).

West Ham keeps its 3 matches with only one goal conceded at most running (since 27/11/1976).

Read the next 11 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LWest Ham 1-3 Leeds United06/10/1976

LWest Ham 0-2 Ipswich Town16/10/1976

LWest Ham 0-2 Queens Park Rangers27/10/1976

VWest Ham 5-3 Tottenham06/11/1976

LWest Ham 1-2 Newcastle United20/11/1976

LWest Ham 0-1 Middlesbrough04/12/1976

Overall

LWest Bromwich Albion 3-0 West Ham30/10/1976

VWest Ham 5-3 Tottenham06/11/1976

LNorwich City 1-0 West Ham10/11/1976

LWest Ham 1-2 Newcastle United20/11/1976

VManchester United 0-2 West Ham27/11/1976

LWest Ham 0-1 Middlesbrough04/12/1976

Current form

Away

DLeeds United 1-1 Liverpool23/10/1976

VLeicester 0-1 Liverpool27/10/1976

VSunderland 0-1 Liverpool06/11/1976

DArsenal 1-1 Liverpool20/11/1976

LIpswich Town 1-0 Liverpool04/12/1976

LAston Villa 5-1 Liverpool15/12/1976

Overall

VLiverpool 5-1 Leicester09/11/1976

DArsenal 1-1 Liverpool20/11/1976

VLiverpool 2-1 Bristol City27/11/1976

LIpswich Town 1-0 Liverpool04/12/1976

VLiverpool 3-1 Queens Park Rangers11/12/1976

LAston Villa 5-1 Liverpool15/12/1976

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Loosing streak	2	1
Winless streak	2	1
Drawless streak	6	11
Goalless streak	1	1
Conceding streak	8	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	2	1
Winless streak	3	1
Drawless streak	2	4
Scoring streak	1	2
Conceding streak	3	6

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

17	Number of games (Competition total)	19
9	Number of games (Home / Away)	10
3	Victories (Competition total)	12
2	Victories (Home / Away)	4
3	Draws (Competition total)	3
2	Draws (Home / Away)	2
11	Losses (Competition total)	4
5	Losses (Home / Away)	4

Goals

17	Goals scored (Competition total)	32
9	Goals scored (Home / Away)	10
32	Goals conceded (Competition total)	18
14	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	13
1	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.68
1	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
1.88	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.95
1.56	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.3

Betting aid

8	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	9
3	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	3
3	Clean sheets (Competition total)	7
2	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	3
7	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	3
4	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	2
8	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	10
4	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	5
0-2 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-0 (3 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

Billy Jennings	4 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	7 goals	John Toshack
Billy Jennings	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	4 goals	Ray Kennedy
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Phil Neal
Billy Jennings	2 goals during the last 5 matches	The fittest player	3 goals during the last 5 matches	Ray Kennedy

Historical head to head

Home

30 matches

12 v

9 d

9 l

41 gf

38 ga

Away

30 matches

3 v

9 d

18 l

25 gf

48 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

1 ga

Total

61 matches

15 v

18 d

28 l

66 gf

87 ga

Historical head to head

Home

30 matches

18 v

9 d

3 l

48 gf

25 ga

Away

30 matches

9 v

9 d

12 l

38 gf

41 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

1 gf

0 ga

Total

61 matches

28 v

18 d

15 l

87 gf

66 ga

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 0	September 01, 1930
Home	7 - 0	September 01, 1930

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	January 31, 1976
Away	4 - 0	January 31, 1976

Latest head to head

January 31, 1976 - Division 1 1975/1976

West Ham

0 - 4

Liverpool

January 03, 1976 - FA Cup 1975/1976

West Ham

0 - 2

Liverpool

August 19, 1975 - Division 1 1975/1976

Liverpool

2 - 2

West Ham

February 19, 1975 - Division 1 1974/1975

West Ham

0 - 0

Liverpool

November 23, 1974 - Division 1 1974/1975

Liverpool

1 - 1

West Ham

Best historical scorers against Liverpool

Geoff Hurst	8 goals	1963 - 1971
Martin Peters	4 goals	1963 - 1968
Bryan Robson	3 goals	1971 - 1972
John Byrne	3 goals	1962 - 1964
Alan Taylor	2 goals	1975 - 1975
Eddie Presland	1 goal	1965 - 1965

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 03/09/1962. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against West Ham

John Toshack	10 goals	1971 - 1976
Roger Hunt	7 goals	1963 - 1969
Ian St-John	5 goals	1962 - 1967
Emelyn Hughes	4 goals	1968 - 1972
Kevin Keegan	4 goals	1973 - 1976
Peter Thompson	3 goals	1967 - 1968

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 03/09/1962. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Liverpool

Bobby Moore	25 matches	1962 - 1973
Geoff Hurst	22 matches	1962 - 1972
Frank Lampard	16 matches	1968 - 1976
Billy Bonds	16 matches	1967 - 1975
Ronnie Boyce	14 matches	1963 - 1971
Trevor Brooking	13 matches	1969 - 1976

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 03/09/1962. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs West Ham

Ian Callaghan	30 matches	1962 - 1976
Tommy Smith	26 matches	1965 - 1976
Chris Lawler	23 matches	1964 - 1974
Emelyn Hughes	22 matches	1967 - 1976
Ray Clemence	17 matches	1970 - 1976
Roger Hunt	16 matches	1962 - 1969