Liverpool 4-0 West Ham United: result and report
Premier League · Wednesday 5 March 2008
Result
Liverpool 4-0 West Ham United
Premier League · Wednesday 5 March 2008, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Liverpool 4-0 West Ham United: match report
Liverpool won against West Ham United 4-0 in the Premier League on Wednesday 5 March 2008. The half-time score was 1-0.
Fernando Torres opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Liverpool's goals came from Fernando Torres (7'), Fernando Torres (60'), Fernando Torres (80') and Steven Gerrard (83'). West Ham United did not score.
Discipline: Liverpool received no yellow cards; West Ham United received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Liverpool were 5th on 50 points from 27 and West Ham United 10th on 40 points from 27. Liverpool went on to finish that season 4th with 76 points, and West Ham United 10th with 49.
Liverpool lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and West Ham United in a 4-5-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 8 Liverpool wins, 1 draw and 1 for West Ham United.
Going into the match Liverpool's last five read W-W-D-W-L and West Ham United's L-W-D-L-W.
Key events
- 7'Goal · Fernando Torres
- 39'Yellow card · Carlton Cole
- 55'Yellow card · Lucas Neill
- 60'Goal · Fernando Torres
- 80'Goal · Fernando Torres
- 83'Goal · Steven Gerrard
- 88'Yellow card · Mark Noble
Head-to-head
Team news
Liverpool line-up (4-2-3-1)
Pepe Reina, John Arne Semundseth Riise, Álvaro Arbeloa, Javier Mascherano, Jamie Carragher, Fernando Torres, Dirk Kuyt, Ryan Babel, Steven Gerrard, Xabi Alonso, Martin Škrtel
West Ham United line-up (4-5-1)
Robert Green, Lucas Neill, George McCartney, Anton Ferdinand, Matthew Upson, Boa Morte, Carlton Cole, Fredrik Ljungberg, N. Solano, Mark Noble, Hayden Mullins