West Ham 2-1 Wigan Athletic (Aug 16, 2008)

WHU

WIG

4'

Dean Ashton

Assist: Julien Faubert

10'

Dean Ashton

Assist: Calum Davenport

39'

Scott Parker

48'

Amr Zaky

Assist: Emile Heskey

49'

Calum Davenport

68'

Wilson Palacios

72'

Hayden Mullins

Scott Parker

73'

Freddie Sears

Dean Ashton

83'

Daniël de Ridder

Mario Melchiot

83'

Jason Koumas

Paul Scharner

85'

Antoine Sibierski

Lee Cattermole

86'

Boa Morte

Julien Faubert

0-0

WHU

Team Stats

WIG

Possession

50%

xG

15 (6)

Shots (On Target)

27 (3)

Touches in Opp Box

6

Corners

10

Premier League Table

	Team	M	W	D	L	GD	PTS
1	Man United	38	28	6	4	44	90
2	Liverpool	38	25	11	2	50	86
3	Chelsea	38	25	8	5	44	83
4	Arsenal	38	20	12	6	31	72
5	Everton	38	17	12	9	18	63
6	Aston Villa	38	17	11	10	6	62
7	Fulham	38	14	11	13	5	53
8	Tottenham	38	14	9	15	0	51
9	West Ham	38	14	9	15	-3	51
10	Man City	38	15	5	18	8	50
11	Wigan Athletic	38	12	9	17	-11	45
12	Stoke City	38	12	9	17	-17	45
13	Bolton	38	11	8	19	-12	41
14	Portsmouth	38	10	11	17	-19	41
15	Rovers	38	10	11	17	-20	41
16	Sunderland	38	9	9	20	-20	36
17	Hull City	38	8	11	19	-25	35
18	Newcastle	38	7	13	18	-19	34
19	Middlesbrough	38	7	11	20	-29	32
20	West Brom	38	8	8	22	-31	32

Game Summary

West Ham United emerged victorious over Wigan Athletic, 2 to 1, in the Premier League on August 16, 2008.

Game Info

Premier League Matchweek 1

August 16, 2008

WHU

Lineup

WIG

1

Green

1

Kirkland

2

Neill

17

Boyce

15

Upson

25

Melchiot

83'

27

Davenport

31

Figueroa

8

Parker

72'

4

Cattermole

85'

11

Etherington

5

Palacios

16

Noble

7

Scharner

83'

20

Faubert

86'

16

Valencia

21

Behrami

9

Heskey

9

Ashton

73'

13

Zaky

12

Cole

23

Kapo

WHU

Substitutes

WIG

17

Mullins

72'

10

Koumas

83'

33

Sears

73'

18

de Ridder

83'

13

Morte

86'

6

Sibierski

85'

24

Laštůvka

12

Pollitt

45

Spence

19

Bramble

28

Reid

8

Kilbane

29

Bowyer

11

Brown

4'

D. Ashton scores a goal. J. Faubert assists on the shot.

10'

D. Ashton scores a goal. C. Davenport assists on the shot.

39'

S. Parker receives a yellow card.

48'

A. Zaky scores a goal. E. Heskey assists on the shot.

49'

C. Davenport receives a yellow card.

68'

W. Palacios receives a yellow card.

72'

H. Mullins enters the game. S. Parker leaves the game.

73'

F. Sears enters the game. D. Ashton leaves the game.

83'

D. de Ridder enters the game. M. Melchiot leaves the game.

83'

J. Koumas enters the game. P. Scharner leaves the game.

85'

A. Sibierski enters the game. L. Cattermole leaves the game.

86'

B. Morte enters the game. J. Faubert leaves the game.

WHU

Attacking Stats

WIG

Possession

50%

xG | Expand

15

Shots

27

6

Shots on Target

3

9

Shots off Target

24

Shots Blocked

Hit Woodwork

Big Chances Missed

582

Touches

610

Touches in Opp Box

/ (0%)

Take-ons

/ (0%)

6

Corners

10

WHU

Passing Stats

WIG

xA | Expand

Big Chances Created

Chances Created

/298 (0%)

Passes

/293 (0%)

Key Passes

Long Ball Passes

Final Third Passes

/ (0%)

Crosses

/ (0%)

Through Balls

/ (0%)

1

Offsides

2

WHU

Defending Stats

WIG

25

Tackles

20

Tackles Won

Last Man Tackles

Interceptions

Clearances

Recoveries

Errors Leading to Shot

Errors Leading to Goal

Penalties Conceded

Goalkeeper Saves

WHU

Other Stats

WIG

2

Yellow Cards

1

0

Red Cards

0

15

Fouls

12

Duels Won

Aerials Won

Corners Won

Possessions Lost

Times Dispossessed

WHU

WIG

Player	Minutes	Goals	Assists
Calum Davenport C. Davenport #27	90	0	1
Carlton Cole C. Cole #12	90	0	0
Dean Ashton D. Ashton #9	73	2	0
Freddie Sears F. Sears #19	17	0	0
Hayden Mullins H. Mullins #17	18	0	0
Julien Faubert J. Faubert	86	0	1
Lucas Neill L. Neill #2	90	0	0
Boa Morte B. Morte #11	4	0	0
Mark Noble M. Noble #16	90	0	0
Matthew Upson M. Upson #15	90	0	0
Matthew Etherington M. Etherington #26	90	0	0
Scott Parker S. Parker #8	72	0	0
Valon Behrami V. Behrami	90	0	0