West Ham United 1-2 Liverpool: result and report

Premier League · Wednesday 26 April 2006

Result

West Ham United 1-2 Liverpool

Premier League · Wednesday 26 April 2006, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

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West Ham United 1-2 Liverpool: match report

West Ham United were beaten by Liverpool 1-2 in the Premier League on Wednesday 26 April 2006. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Djibril Cissé opened the scoring in the 19th minute. West Ham United's goal came from Nigel Reo-Coker (46'). Liverpool scored through Djibril Cissé (19') and Djibril Cissé (54').

Discipline: West Ham United received no yellow cards and 1 red card; Liverpool received no yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game West Ham United were 10th on 49 points from 35 and Liverpool 3rd on 73 points from 35. West Ham United went on to finish that season 9th with 55 points, and Liverpool 3rd with 82.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 West Ham United wins, 2 draws and 5 for Liverpool.

Going into the match West Ham United's last five read L-W-L-D-L and Liverpool's W-W-W-W-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 19'Goal · Djibril CisséLiverpool · 0-1
  • 46'Goal · Nigel Reo-CokerWest Ham United · 1-1
  • 54'Goal · Djibril CisséLiverpool · 1-2
  • 82'Red card · Luis GarcíaLiverpool
  • 82'Red card · Hayden MullinsWest Ham United

Head-to-head

7 meetings: West Ham United 0, draws 2, Liverpool 5.

Team news

West Ham United line-up

Jimmy Walker, Anton Ferdinand, James Collins, Elliott Ward, Yossi Benayoun, Nigel Reo-Coker, Bobby Zamora, Lionel Scaloni, Teddy Sheringham, Matthew Etherington, Hayden Mullins

Liverpool line-up

Jerzy Dudek, Steve Finnan, Djimi Traoré, Jamie Carragher, Stephen Warnock, Dietmar Hamann, Mohamed Sissoko, Djibril Cissé, Morientes, Jan Kromkamp, Robbie Fowler