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West Ham 2-0 Sunderland - December 28, 1996 / Premier League 1996/1997

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Premier League 1996/1997 - Round 21

Boleyn Ground - London - England

December 28, 1996

24 077

West Ham

2 - 0

Sunderland

Slaven Bilic

37'

Florin Raducioiu

90'

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26' - Substitution Craig Russellis substituted by Michael Bridges

37' - Goal Slaven Bilic37

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52' - Substitution Martin Smithis substituted by Sam Aiston

83' - Substitution John Moncuris substituted by Frank Lampard83

85' - Substitution Danny Williamsonis substituted by Florin Raducioiu85

90' - Goal Florin Raducioiu90

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

West Ham

2 - 0

Sunderland

West Ham Sunderland

Team line-ups

West Ham

Miklosko

Ludek Miklosko

Czech Republic

B.date09/12/1961

Age35 years

H1m96

positionGoalkeeper

Rieper

Marc Rieper

Denmark

B.date05/06/1968

Age28 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

Bilic37

Slaven Bilic

Croatia

B.date11/09/1968

Age28 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

Bowen

Mark Bowen

Wales

B.date07/12/1963

Age33 years

H1m73

positionLeft full-back

Dicks

Julian Dicks

England

B.date08/08/1968

Age28 years

H1m70

positionLeft full-back

Williamson85

Danny Williamson

England

B.date05/12/1973

Age23 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Hughes

Michael Hughes

Northern Ireland

B.date02/08/1971

Age25 years

H1m70

positionCentre Midfield

Bishop

Ian Bishop

England

B.date29/05/1965

Age31 years

H1m75

positionCentre Midfield

Moncur83

John Moncur

England

B.date22/09/1966

Age30 years

H1m70

positionOffensive Midfielder

Porfirio

Hugo Porfirio

Portugal

B.date28/09/1973

Age23 years

H1m70

positionStriker

Newell

Mike Newell

England

B.date27/01/1965

Age31 years

H1m86

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Ludek Miklosko		35	219	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Marc Rieper		28	82	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Slaven Bilic	37	28	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mark Bowen		33	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Julian Dicks		28	183	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Danny Williamson	85	23	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Michael Hughes		25	75	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ian Bishop		31	196	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	John Moncur	83	30	77	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Hugo Porfirio		23	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mike Newell		31	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Sunderland

Perez

Lionel Perez

France

B.date24/04/1967

Age29 years

H1m83

positionGoalkeeper

Ord

Richard Ord

England

B.date03/03/1970

Age26 years

positionDefender

Hall

Gareth Hall

Wales

B.date20/03/1969

Age27 years

H1m73

positionRight central defender

Melville

Andy Melville

Wales

B.date29/11/1968

Age28 years

H1m84

positionCentral defender

Kubicki

Dariusz Kubicki

Poland

B.date06/06/1963

Age33 years

H1m77

positionRight full-back

Smith52

Martin Smith

England

B.date13/11/1974

Age22 years

H1m81

positionCentre Midfield

Bracewell

Paul Bracewell

England

B.date19/07/1962

Age34 years

H1m73

positionCentre Midfield

Rae

Alex Rae

Scotland

B.date30/09/1969

Age27 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Agnew

Steve Agnew

England

B.date09/11/1965

Age31 years

H1m78

positionMidfield

Russell26

Craig Russell

England

B.date04/02/1974

Age22 years

positionForward

Kelly

David Kelly

Republic of Ireland

B.date25/11/1965

Age31 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Lionel Perez		29	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Richard Ord		26	52	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gareth Hall		27	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Andy Melville		28	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Dariusz Kubicki		33	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Martin Smith	52	22	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul Bracewell		34	116	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Alex Rae		27	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Steve Agnew		31	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Craig Russell	26	22	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	David Kelly		31	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Frank Lampard	83	18	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F		Florin Raducioiu	9085	26	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Sam Aiston	52	20	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F		Michael Bridges	26	18	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Danny Williamson

Keith Rowland

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Steve Agnew

Kevin Ball

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Harry Redknapp

116

Success rate in this team:

34 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

38 %

Redknapp vs Sunderland

1 victory

3 draws

4 losses

Latest figure on December 28, 1996

Redknapp vs Reid

1 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on December 28, 1996

Manager

Age

Match num

Peter Reid

Success rate in this team:

41 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

43 %

Reid vs West Ham

2 victories

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 28, 1996

Reid vs Redknapp

0 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 28, 1996

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Key figures

No West Ham manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Harry Redknapp has done less than 34% of wins .

West Ham keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a draw running (since 18/12/1996).

It's the first time Florin Raducioiu scores 1 goal vs in his professional career

Read the next 12 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VWest Ham 4-1 Nottingham Forest22/10/1996

VWest Ham 2-1 Blackburn26/10/1996

DWest Ham 1-1 Derby County23/11/1996

DWest Ham 1-1 Stockport27/11/1996

LWest Ham 0-2 Aston Villa04/12/1996

DWest Ham 2-2 Manchester United08/12/1996

Overall

DWest Ham 1-1 Stockport27/11/1996

DSheffield Wednesday 0-0 West Ham30/11/1996

LWest Ham 0-2 Aston Villa04/12/1996

DWest Ham 2-2 Manchester United08/12/1996

LStockport 2-1 West Ham18/12/1996

LChelsea 3-1 West Ham21/12/1996

Current form

Away

LSouthampton 3-0 Sunderland19/10/1996

LTottenham 2-1 Sunderland22/10/1996

LLeeds United 3-0 Sunderland02/11/1996

LTottenham 2-0 Sunderland16/11/1996

VEverton 1-3 Sunderland30/11/1996

LManchester United 5-0 Sunderland21/12/1996

Overall

DSunderland 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday23/11/1996

VEverton 1-3 Sunderland30/11/1996

LSunderland 1-3 Wimbledon FC07/12/1996

VSunderland 3-0 Chelsea15/12/1996

LManchester United 5-0 Sunderland21/12/1996

VSunderland 2-0 Derby County26/12/1996

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	2
Unbeaten streak	1	0
Winless streak	4	9
Drawless streak	0	2
Scoring streak	1	3
Conceding streak	6	4

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Loosing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	0	1
Winless streak	1	0
Drawless streak	9	5
Scoring streak	0	1
Goalless streak	1	0
Conceding streak	7	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

18	Number of games (Competition total)	19
9	Number of games (Home / Away)	9
4	Victories (Competition total)	6
3	Victories (Home / Away)	2
6	Draws (Competition total)	5
3	Draws (Home / Away)	1
8	Losses (Competition total)	8
3	Losses (Home / Away)	6

Goals

16	Goals scored (Competition total)	19
10	Goals scored (Home / Away)	7
25	Goals conceded (Competition total)	26
12	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	18
0.89	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1
1.11	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.78
1.39	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.37
1.33	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2

Betting aid

7	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	9
4	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	5
4	Clean sheets (Competition total)	7
1	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
6	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	9
2	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	7
10	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	6
6	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	2
1-1 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-2 (2 times)

Bookings

29	Yellow cards (Competition total)	33
14	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	18
1	Red cards (Competition total)	5
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	4

Key players

Michael Hughes	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	4 goals	Craig Russell
Julian Dicks	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Michael Bridges
Julian Dicks	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Alex Rae
Julian Dicks	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Hugo Porfirio	1 goal during the last match	The fittest player	3 goals during the last 5 matches	Craig Russell

Historical head to head

Home

28 matches

11 v

10 d

7 l

59 gf

39 ga

Away

29 matches

8 v

6 d

15 l

39 gf

57 ga

Total

57 matches

19 v

16 d

22 l

98 gf

96 ga

Historical head to head

Home

29 matches

15 v

6 d

8 l

57 gf

39 ga

Away

28 matches

7 v

10 d

11 l

39 gf

59 ga

Total

57 matches

22 v

16 d

19 l

96 gf

98 ga

Largest victory

Overall	8 - 0	October 19, 1968
Home	8 - 0	October 19, 1968

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	March 05, 1977
Away	3 - 0	April 25, 1931

Latest head to head

September 08, 1996 - Premier League 1996/1997

Sunderland

0 - 0

West Ham

February 27, 1993 - First Division 1992/1993

Sunderland

0 - 0

West Ham

October 11, 1992 - First Division 1992/1993

West Ham

6 - 0

Sunderland logo Sunderland

February 26, 1992 - FA Cup 1991/1992

West Ham

2 - 3

Sunderland logo Sunderland

February 15, 1992 - FA Cup 1991/1992

Sunderland

1 - 1

West Ham

Best historical scorers against Sunderland

Geoff Hurst	14 goals	1965 - 1970
Martin Peters	4 goals	1965 - 1969
John Byrne	4 goals	1965 - 1967
Brian Dear	3 goals	1965 - 1968
Paul Goddard	3 goals	1981 - 1985
Martin Allen	2 goals	1992 - 1992

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 20/02/1965. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against West Ham

George Mulhall	3 goals	1965 - 1968
Nick Sharkey	3 goals	1965 - 1966
George Herd	3 goals	1965 - 1965
John Byrne	3 goals	1992 - 1992
Gary Rowell	3 goals	1977 - 1982
Neil Martin	2 goals	1966 - 1967

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 20/02/1965. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Sunderland

Geoff Hurst	12 matches	1965 - 1970
Billy Bonds	12 matches	1968 - 1984
Bobby Moore	11 matches	1965 - 1970
Martin Peters	11 matches	1965 - 1970
Trevor Brooking	9 matches	1967 - 1984
Harry Redknapp	9 matches	1965 - 1970

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 20/02/1965. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs West Ham

George Mulhall	10 matches	1965 - 1968
George Herd	9 matches	1965 - 1968
Len Ashurst	9 matches	1965 - 1970
Martin Harvey	9 matches	1965 - 1968
Jimmy Montgomery	9 matches	1966 - 1976
Chris Turner	8 matches	1981 - 1985