West Ham United 0-2 Arsenal: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 26 October 2008

Result

West Ham United 0-2 Arsenal

Premier League · Sunday 26 October 2008, 16:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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West Ham United 0-2 Arsenal: match report

West Ham United were beaten by Arsenal 0-2 in the Premier League on Sunday 26 October 2008. It was 0-0 at half-time.

West Ham United did not score. Arsenal scored through an own goal by Julien Faubert (75') and Emmanuel Adebayor (90').

Discipline: West Ham United received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Arsenal received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game West Ham United were 9th on 12 points from 8 and Arsenal 5th on 16 points from 8. West Ham United went on to finish that season 9th with 51 points, and Arsenal 4th with 72.

West Ham United lined up in a 4-4-2 and Arsenal in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 West Ham United wins, 3 draws and 4 for Arsenal.

Going into the match West Ham United's last five read L-L-W-W-L and Arsenal's W-D-L-W-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 27'Yellow card · Cesc FàbregasArsenal
  • 43'Yellow card · Scott ParkerWest Ham United
  • 51'Yellow card · Gaël ClichyArsenal
  • 59'Yellow card · Alex SongArsenal
  • 75'Own goal · Julien FaubertArsenal · 0-1
  • 88'Yellow card · Julien FaubertWest Ham United
  • 90'Red card · Carlton ColeWest Ham United
  • 90'Goal · Emmanuel AdebayorArsenal · 0-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: West Ham United 3, draws 3, Arsenal 4.

Team news

West Ham United line-up (4-4-2)

Robert Green, Hérita N'Kongolo Ilunga, Matthew Upson, James Collins, Julien Faubert, Craig Bellamy, Carlton Cole, Scott Parker, Hayden Mullins, Lee Bowyer, David Di Michele

Arsenal line-up (4-4-2)

Almunia, William Gallas, Mikaël Silvestre, Gaël Clichy, Emmanuel Eboué, Cesc Fàbregas, Samir Nasri, Alex Song, Robin van Persie, Theo Walcott, Nicklas Bendtner