West Ham vs Arsenal 2022-23 English Premier League
2 - 2
Arsenal drop points in title race after West Ham fightback to claim 2-2 draw
Arsenal dropped two more points in their quest for the Premier League title in a 2-2 draw at West Ham United on Sunday.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 7': Goal! West Ham United 0, Arsenal 1. Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben White.
- 10': Goal! West Ham United 0, Arsenal 2. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gabriel Martinelli with a cross.
- 33': Goal! West Ham United 1, Arsenal 2. Saïd Benrahma (West Ham United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 35': Thomas Partey (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+4': Gabriel Jesus (Arsenal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, West Ham United 1, Arsenal 2.
- 52': Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) left footed shot is close, but misses to the left. Bukayo Saka should be disappointed.
- 54': Goal! West Ham United 2, Arsenal 2. Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Thilo Kehrer with a through ball.
- 67': Substitution, Arsenal. Jorginho replaces Gabriel Jesus.
- 67': Substitution, Arsenal. Leandro Trossard replaces Thomas Partey.
- 82': Aaron Cresswell (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Substitution, Arsenal. Reiss Nelson replaces Gabriel Martinelli.
- 85': Substitution, Arsenal. Fábio Vieira replaces Kieran Tierney.
- 87': Substitution, West Ham United. Flynn Downes replaces Lucas Paquetá.
- 87': Substitution, West Ham United. Maxwel Cornet replaces Michail Antonio.
- 90': Substitution, Arsenal. Eddie Nketiah replaces Martin Ødegaard.
- 90'+1': Substitution, West Ham United. Pablo Fornals replaces Saïd Benrahma.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, West Ham United 2, Arsenal 2.
Game Information
Venue: London Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 62,475
English Premier League Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +46 | Liverpool | 35 | 82 | 3 |
| +33 | Arsenal | 35 | 67 | 4 |
| +24 | Manchester City | 36 | 65 | 9 |
| +21 | Newcastle United | 35 | 63 | 10 |
Statistics
 ARS |
WHU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 11 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 4 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 1 | Saves | 3 |
| 71.5 | Possession | 28.5 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 523 | Accurate Passes | 156 |
| 601 | Passes | 226 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 17 | Crosses | 20 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 47 | Long Balls | 42 |
| 22 | Accurate Long Balls | 16 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 13 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Interceptions | 15 |
| 24 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
| 24 | Clearances | 14 |
West Ham United (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lukasz Fabianski (GK) |
| 24 | Thilo Kehrer |
| 4 | Kurt Zouma |
| 3 | Aaron Cresswell  |
| 5 | Vladimír Coufal |
| 41 | Declan Rice |
| 11 | Lucas Paquetá |
| 28 | Tomás Soucek |
| 9 | Michail Antonio |
| 22 | Saïd Benrahma |
| 20 | Jarrod Bowen |
Arsenal (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aaron Ramsdale (GK) |
| 6 | Gabriel Magalhães |
| 16 | Rob Holding |
| 3 | Kieran Tierney |
| 4 | Ben White |
| 5 | Thomas Partey |
| 34 | Granit Xhaka |
| 8 | Martin Ødegaard |
| 9 | Gabriel Jesus |
| 11 | Gabriel Martinelli |
| 7 | Bukayo Saka |
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