2020–21 West Ham United F.C. season
The 2020–21 season is the 126th season in existence of West Ham United Football Club and the club's ninth consecutive season in the top flight of English football. In addition to the domestic league, West Ham United are participating in this season's edition of the FA Cup, and reached the fourth round of the EFL Cup.
2020–21 season | ||||
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Co-chairmen | David Sullivan and David Gold | |||
Manager | David Moyes | |||
Stadium | London Stadium | |||
Premier League | 6th | |||
FA Cup | Fifth round | |||
EFL Cup | Fourth round | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Tomáš Souček (8) All: Tomáš Souček (8) | |||
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All statistics correct as of 11 January 2021. |
Transfers
Transfers in
Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Team | Ref. |
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1 July 2020 | CB | Michael Forbes | Dungannon Swifts | Undisclosed | Academy | [1] | |
17 July 2020 | MF | Remy Coddington | Bournemouth | Undisclosed | Academy | [2] | |
24 July 2020 | DM | Tomáš Souček | Slavia Prague | £15,000,000 | First team | [3] | |
2 September 2020 | CM | Ossama Ashley | AFC Wimbledon | Free transfer | Academy | [4] | |
2 October 2020 | RB | Vladimír Coufal | Slavia Prague | £5,000,000 | First team | [5] | |
2 January 2021 | CB | Frederik Alves | Silkeborg | Undisclosed | First team | [6] | |
28 January 2021 | LW | Saïd Benrahma | Brentford | Undisclosed | First team | [7] |
Loans in
Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Date until | Team | Ref. |
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12 October 2020 | CB | Craig Dawson | Watford | End of season | First team | [8] | |
16 October 2020 | LW | Saïd Benrahma | Brentford | 29 January 2021 | First team | [9][7] | |
29 January 2021 | MF | Jesse Lingard | Manchester United | End of season | First team | [10] |
Loans out
Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Date until | Team | Ref. |
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3 September 2020 | RW | Dan Kemp | Blackpool | 15 January 2021 | Under-23s | [11][12] | |
6 October 2020 | CB | Tunji Akinola | Leyton Orient | End of season | Under-23s | [13] | |
6 October 2020 | FW | Xande Silva | Aris Thessaloniki | End of Season | Under-23s | [14] | |
6 October 2020 | AM | Felipe Anderson | Porto | End of season | First team | [15] | |
30 January 2021 | CB | Gonçalo Cardoso | Basel | June 2022 | Under-23s | [16] | |
1 February 2021 | CF | Oladapo Afolayan | Bolton Wanderers | End of season | Under-23s | [17] | |
1 February 2021 | CB | Aji Alese | Cambridge United | End of season | Under-23s | [18] | |
1 February 2021 | CB | Winston Reid | Brentford | End of season | First team | [19] |
Transfers out
Pre-season and friendlies
In March 2020, West Ham announced their participation in a July 2020 tournament, the EVA Air Queensland Champions Cup, in Queensland, Australia alongside Brisbane Roar and Crystal Palace.[37] Following the outbreak of COVID-19, the tour was cancelled.[38]
25 August 2020 Friendly | Ipswich Town | 1–4 | West Ham United | Ipswich |
14:00 | Sears 62' | Report | Haller 45', 60', 64' Souček 63' |
Stadium: Portman Road Attendance: 0 |
25 August 2020 Friendly | Wycombe Wanderers | 1–5 | West Ham United | High Wycombe |
14:00 | Samuel 31' | Report | Masuaku 8' Charles 29' (o.g.) Lanzini 35' Bowen 42', 59' |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: 0 |
29 August 2020 Friendly | West Ham United | 2–1 | Brentford | Stratford, London |
14:00 | Yarmolenko 5' Souček 61' |
Report | Forss 32' | Stadium: London Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Stuart Attwell |
5 September 2020 Betway Cup | West Ham United | 3–5 | Bournemouth | Stratford, London |
15:00 | Bowen 38', 42' Felipe Anderson 84' |
Report | Danjuma 5' Solanke 17' Gosling 57' Smith 62' Anthony 67' |
Stadium: London Stadium Attendance: 0 |
Competitions
Overview
Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
Premier League | 12 September 2020 | May 2021 | Matchday 1 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 34 | 28 | +6 | 47.83 |
FA Cup | 11 January 2021 | Third round | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 100.00 | |
EFL Cup | 15 September 2020 | 30 September 2020 | Second round | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 66.67 |
Total | 28 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 48 | 33 | +15 | 53.57 |
Last updated: 6 February 2021
Premier League
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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4 | Liverpool | 23 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 44 | 29 | +15 | 40 | Qualification for the Champions League group stage |
5 | Chelsea | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 38 | 24 | +14 | 39 | Qualification for the Europa League group stage |
6 | West Ham United | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 34 | 28 | +6 | 39 | |
7 | Everton | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 28 | +6 | 37 | |
8 | Tottenham Hotspur | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 22 | +14 | 36 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) If the champions, relegated teams or qualified teams for UEFA competitions cannot be determined by rules 1 to 3, rules 4.1 to 4.3 are applied – 4.1) Points gained in head to head record between such teams; 4.2) Away goals scored in head to head record between such teams; 4.3) Play-offs[39]
Results summary
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 34 | 28 | +6 | 39 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 14 | +4 |
Last updated: 6 February 2021.
Source:
Results by matchday
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
The 2020/21 season fixtures were released on 20 August.[40]
12 September 2020 1 | West Ham United | 0–2 | Newcastle United | Stratford |
20:00 BST | Fredericks 54' Yarmolenko 70' |
Report | Hayden 13' Wilson 56' Manquillo 68' Hendrick 87' |
Stadium: London Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Stuart Attwell |
19 September 2020 2 | Arsenal | 2–1 | West Ham United | Highbury, London |
20:00 BST | Lacazette 25' Nketiah 86' |
Report | Fredericks 40' Antonio 45' |
Stadium: Emirates Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Michael Oliver |
27 September 2020 3 | West Ham United | 4–0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Stratford |
19:00 BST | Bowen 17', 57' Jiménez 66' (o.g.) Haller 90+3' |
Report | Coady 51' | Stadium: London Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Martin Atkinson |
4 October 2020 4 | Leicester City | 0–3 | West Ham United | Leicester |
12:00 BST | Report | Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Andrew Madley |
18 October 2020 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3–3 | West Ham United | Tottenham, London |
16:30 BST | Report | Stadium: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Paul Tierney |
24 October 2020 6 | West Ham United | 1–1 | Manchester City | Stratford |
12:30 BST | Report |
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Stadium: London Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Anthony Taylor |
31 October 2020 7 | Liverpool | 2–1 | West Ham United | Liverpool |
17:30 GMT | Report | Stadium: Anfield Attendance: 0 Referee: Kevin Friend |
7 November 2020 8 | West Ham United | 1–0 | Fulham | Stratford |
20:00 GMT | Report |
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Stadium: London Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Robert Jones |
22 November 2020 9 | Sheffield United | 0–1 | West Ham United | Sheffield |
14:00 GMT | Report |
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Stadium: Bramall Lane Attendance: 0 Referee: Martin Atkinson |
30 November 2020 10 | West Ham United | 2–1 | Aston Villa | Stratford |
20:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: London Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Peter Bankes |
5 December 2020 11 | West Ham United | 1–3 | Manchester United | Stratford |
17:30 GMT |
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Report | Stadium: London Stadium Attendance: 2000[41] Referee: Andre Marriner |
11 December 2020 12 | Leeds United | 1–2 | West Ham United | Leeds |
20:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Elland Road Attendance: 0 Referee: Michael Oliver |
16 December 2020 13 | West Ham United | 1–1 | Crystal Palace | Stratford |
20:00 GMT |
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Report |
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Stadium: London Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: David Coote |
21 December 2020 14 | Chelsea | 3–0 | West Ham United | Fulham, London |
20:00 GMT |
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Report | Stadium: Stamford Bridge Attendance: 0 Referee: Chris Kavanagh |
27 December 2020 15 | West Ham United | 2–2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Stratford |
14:15 GMT | Report | Stadium: London Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Simon Hooper |
29 December 2020 16 | Southampton | 0–0 | West Ham United | Southampton |
18:00 GMT |
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Report |
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Stadium: St Mary's Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Andrew Madley |
1 January 2021 17 | Everton | 0–1 | West Ham United | Liverpool |
17:30 GMT | Report |
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Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Kevin Friend |
16 January 2021 18 | West Ham United | 1–0 | Burnley | Stratford |
15:00 GMT | Report |
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Stadium: London Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Chris Kavanagh |
19 January 2021 19 | West Ham United | 2–1 | West Bromwich Albion | Stratford |
18:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: London Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Graham Scott |
26 January 2021 20 | Crystal Palace | 2–3 | West Ham United | Selhurst, London |
18:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Stuart Attwell |
31 January 2021 21 | West Ham United | 1–3 | Liverpool | Stratford |
16:30 GMT | Report | Stadium: London Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Jonathan Moss |
3 February 2021 22 | Aston Villa | 1–3 | West Ham United | Aston, Birmingham |
20:15 GMT |
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Report | Stadium: Villa Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Andrew Madley |
6 February 2021 23 | Fulham | 0–0 | West Ham United | Fulham, London |
17:30 GMT |
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Report |
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Stadium: Craven Cottage Attendance: 0 Referee: Mike Dean |
15 February 2021 24 | West Ham United | v | Sheffield United | Stratford |
18:00 GMT | Stadium: London Stadium |
21 February 2021 25 | West Ham United | v | Tottenham Hotspur | Stratford |
12:00 GMT | Stadium: London Stadium |
27 February 2021 26 | Manchester City | v | West Ham United | Manchester |
12:30 GMT | Stadium: Etihad Stadium |
FA Cup
The third round draw was made on 30 November, with Premier League and EFL Championship clubs all entering the competition.[42] The draw for the fourth and fifth round were made on 11 January, conducted by Peter Crouch.[43]
11 January 2021 Third round | Stockport County | 0–1 | West Ham United | Stockport |
20:00 GMT | Report |
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Stadium: Edgeley Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Mike Dean |
23 January 2021 Fourth round | West Ham United | 4–0 | Doncaster Rovers | Stratford |
15:00 GMT |
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Report | Stadium: London Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Robert Jones |
9 February 2021 Fifth round | Manchester United | v | West Ham United | Manchester |
19:30 GMT | Stadium: Old Trafford |
EFL Cup
The draw for both the second and third round were confirmed on 6 September, live on Sky Sports by Phil Babb.[44] The fourth round draw was conducted on 17 September 2020 by Laura Woods and Lee Hendrie live on Sky Sports.[45]
15 September 2020 Second round | West Ham United | 3–0 | Charlton Athletic | Stratford |
19:30 BST | Johnson 5' Haller 22', 26' Masuaku 38' Felipe Anderson 80' |
Report | Stadium: London Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Andre Marriner |
22 September 2020 Third round | West Ham United | 5–1 | Hull City | Stratford |
19:30 BST | Snodgrass 18' Haller 45', 90+1' Yarmolenko 56' (pen.), 90+2' |
Report | McLoughlin 55' Honeyman 59' Fleming 65' Wilks 70' |
Stadium: London Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Simon Hooper |
30 September 2020 Fourth round | Everton | 4–1 | West Ham United | Liverpool |
19:45 BST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 0 Referee: Darren England |
Statistics
- Correct as of 6 February 2021
Appearances and goals
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Premier League | FA Cup | League Cup | ||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||
Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||
1 | GK | Łukasz Fabiański | 23 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
34 | GK | Nathan Trott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
35 | GK | Darren Randolph | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
Defenders | |||||||||||||
3 | DF | Aaron Cresswell | 25 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
4 | DF | Fabián Balbuena | 16 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
5 | DF | Vladimír Coufal | 20 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
15 | DF | Craig Dawson | 9 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
21 | DF | Angelo Ogbonna | 24 | 2 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
23 | DF | Issa Diop | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
24 | DF | Ryan Fredericks | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
26 | DF | Arthur Masuaku | 11 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
31 | DF | Ben Johnson | 9 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
50 | DF | Harrison Ashby | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
56 | DF | Emmanuel Longelo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
75 | DF | Jamal Baptiste | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Midfielders | |||||||||||||
11 | MF | Jesse Lingard | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
16 | MF | Mark Noble | 15 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
18 | MF | Pablo Fornals | 22 | 3 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
28 | MF | Tomáš Souček | 25 | 8 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
41 | MF | Declan Rice | 25 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
54 | MF | Conor Coventry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
Forwards | |||||||||||||
7 | FW | Andriy Yarmolenko | 19 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |||
9 | FW | Saïd Benrahma | 17 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
10 | FW | Manuel Lanzini | 16 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
20 | FW | Jarrod Bowen | 24 | 5 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
30 | FW | Michail Antonio | 16 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
45 | FW | Ademipo Odubeko | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Players who left the club on loan or permanently during the season | |||||||||||||
8 | FW | Felipe Anderson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |||
11 | MF | Robert Snodgrass | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |||
19 | DF | Jack Wilshere | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
22 | FW | Sébastien Haller | 19 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |||
33 | MF | Josh Cullen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
40 | FW | Oladapo Afolayan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
42 | DF | Ajibola Alese | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Goalscorers
Rank | Pos | No. | Nat | Name | Premier League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total |
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1 | MF | 28 | Tomáš Souček | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
2 | FW | 22 | Sébastien Haller | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
3= | FW | 20 | Jarrod Bowen | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
FW | 30 | Michail Antonio | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||
5= | FW | 7 | Andriy Yarmolenko | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
DF | 15 | Craig Dawson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||
MF | 18 | Pablo Fornals | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||
Own goals | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||||
9= | MF | 11 | Jesse Lingard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
MF | 11 | Robert Snodgrass | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
DF | 21 | Angelo Ogbonna | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
12= | DF | 4 | Fabián Balbuena | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
FW | 8 | Felipe Anderson | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
FW | 10 | Manuel Lanzini | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
DF | 31 | Ben Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
FW | 40 | Oladapo Afolayan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
Totals | 34 | 5 | 9 | 48 |
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