West Ham 5-1 Sheffield Wed (May 2, 1997)

WHU

SHW

5'

Paul Kitson

13'

Paul Kitson

Assist: John Hartson

30'

John Hartson

Assist: John Moncur

45'

Scott Oakes

Guy Whittingham

56'

David Hirst

67'

John Hartson

Assist: Hugo Porfirio

70'

Regi Blinker

Steve Nicol

78'

Marc Rieper

Slaven Bilić

82'

Benito Carbone

82'

Ian Bishop

Stan Lazaridis

89'

Paul Kitson

Assist: Hugo Porfirio

89'

Lee Boylan

Steve Lomas

89'

Rio Ferdinand

89'

Peter Atherton

0-0

Premier League Table

	Team	M	W	D	L	GD	PTS
1	Man United	38	21	12	5	32	75
2	Newcastle	38	19	11	8	33	68
3	Arsenal	38	19	11	8	30	68
4	Liverpool	38	19	11	8	25	68
5	Aston Villa	38	17	10	11	13	61
6	Chelsea	38	16	11	11	3	59
7	Sheffield Wed	38	14	15	9	-1	57
8	Wimbledon	38	15	11	12	3	56
9	Leicester	38	12	11	15	-8	47
10	Tottenham	38	13	7	18	-7	46
11	Leeds	38	11	13	14	-10	46
12	Derby County	38	11	13	14	-13	46
13	Rovers	38	9	15	14	-1	42
14	West Ham	38	10	12	16	-9	42
15	Everton	38	10	12	16	-13	42
16	Southampton	38	10	11	17	-6	41
17	Coventry	38	9	14	15	-16	41
18	Sunderland	38	10	10	18	-18	40
19	Middlesbrough	38	10	12	16	-9	39
20	Nottm Forest	38	6	16	16	-28	34

Game Summary

West Ham United emerged victorious over Sheffield Wednesday, 5 to 1, in the Premier League on May 3, 1997.

Game Info

Premier League Matchweek 37

May 2, 1997

WHU

Lineup

SHW

1

Mikloško

1

Pressman

4

Potts

2

Atherton

5

Hall

3

Nolan

27

Ferdinand

6

Walker

28

Bilić

78'

14

Nicol

70'

11

Lomas

89'

18

Stefanović

13

Porfirio

4

Pembridge

16

Moncur

7

Whittingham

45'

17

Lazaridis

82'

8

Carbone

9

Kitson

9

Hirst

10

Hartson

10

Booth

WHU

Substitutes

SHW

8

Rieper

78'

19

Oakes

45'

7

Bishop

82'

11

Blinker

70'

33

Boylan

89'

5'

P. Kitson scores a goal.

13'

P. Kitson scores a goal. J. Hartson assists on the shot.

30'

J. Hartson scores a goal. J. Moncur assists on the shot.

45'

S. Oakes enters the game. G. Whittingham leaves the game.

56'

D. Hirst receives a red card.

67'

J. Hartson scores a goal. H. Porfirio assists on the shot.

70'

R. Blinker enters the game. S. Nicol leaves the game.

78'

M. Rieper enters the game. S. Bilić leaves the game.

82'

B. Carbone scores a goal.

82'

I. Bishop enters the game. S. Lazaridis leaves the game.

89'

P. Kitson scores a goal. H. Porfirio assists on the shot.

89'

L. Boylan enters the game. S. Lomas leaves the game.

89'

R. Ferdinand receives a yellow card.

89'

P. Atherton receives a yellow card.

WHU

SHW

Player	Minutes	Goals	Assists
Hugo Porfirio H. Porfirio #13	90	0	2
Ian Bishop I. Bishop #14	8	0	0
John Hartson J. Hartson #10	90	2	1
John Moncur J. Moncur #10	90	0	1
Lee Boylan L. Boylan #33	1	0	0
Marc Rieper M. Rieper #8	12	0	0
Paul Kitson P. Kitson #9	90	3	0
Richard Hall R. Hall #5	90	0	0
Rio Ferdinand R. Ferdinand #5	90	0	0
Slaven Bilić S. Bilić	78	0	0
Stan Lazaridis S. Lazaridis #11	82	0	0
Steve Lomas S. Lomas #11	89	0	0
Steve Potts S. Potts #4	90	0	0