Arsenal 4-1 West Ham United: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 22 April 2018

Result

Arsenal 4-1 West Ham United

Premier League · Sunday 22 April 2018, 12:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Arsenal 4-1 West Ham United: match report

Arsenal beat West Ham United 4-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 22 April 2018. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Nacho Monreal opened the scoring in the 51st minute. Arsenal's goals came from Nacho Monreal (51'), Aaron Ramsey (82'), Alexandre Lacazette (85') and Alexandre Lacazette (89'). West Ham United scored through Marko Arnautovic (64').

Discipline: Arsenal received 3 yellow cards; West Ham United received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Arsenal were 6th on 54 points from 33 and West Ham United 14th on 35 points from 33. Arsenal went on to finish that season 6th with 63 points, and West Ham United 13th with 42.

Arsenal lined up in a 4-3-3 and West Ham United in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Alexandre Lacazette of Arsenal (8.8), ahead of Aaron Ramsey (8.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Arsenal wins, 2 draws and 1 for West Ham United.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 41'Yellow card · Granit XhakaArsenal
  • 50'Yellow card · Pablo ZabaletaWest Ham United
  • 51'Goal · Nacho MonrealArsenal · 1-0
  • 62'Yellow card · A. Maitland-NilesArsenal
  • 64'Goal · Marko ArnautovicWest Ham United · 1-1
  • 74'Yellow card · Nurgzay KhayrulinArsenal
  • 82'Goal · Aaron RamseyArsenal · 2-1
  • 85'Goal · Alexandre LacazetteArsenal · 3-1
  • 87'Yellow card · Marko ArnautovicWest Ham United
  • 89'Goal · Alexandre LacazetteArsenal · 4-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Arsenal 7, draws 2, West Ham United 1.

Team news

Arsenal line-up (4-3-3)

David Ospina, Héctor Bellerín, Shkodran Mustafi, Laurent Koscielny, Nacho Monreal, Mohamed Elneny, Granit Xhaka, Aaron Ramsey, Alex Iwobi, Alexandre Lacazette, Danny Welbeck

West Ham United line-up (3-4-2-1)

Joe Hart, Declan Rice, Angelo Ogbonna, Aaron Cresswell, Pablo Zabaleta, Cheikhou Kouyaté, Mark Noble, Arthur Masuaku, Edimilson Fernandes, João Mário, Marko Arnautovic