• Date: Sat 08 November 2008
  • Venue: Upton Park
  • Ref: Halsey, M
  • Attendance: 33,961
West Ham United

West Ham United

Collison (63)

1 - 3
Everton

Everton

Lescott (83)

Saha (85)

Saha (87)

West Ham United vs Everton

Team Lineups

West Ham United

Robert Green
James Collins
Herita Ilunga
Lucas Neill
Matthew Upson (Jack Collison, 18)
Scott Parker (David Di Michele, 87)
Julien Faubert
Lee Bowyer
Luis Boa Morte (Matthew Etherington, 57)
Craig Bellamy
Freddie Sears

Everton

Tim Howard
Phil Neville
Joseph Yobo
Joleon Lescott
Jack Rodwell (James Vaughan, 65)
Phil Jagielka
Tim Cahill
Leon Osman
Mikel Arteta
Victor Anichebe (Leighton Baines, 86)
Louis Saha (Tony Hibbert, 90)


Live Text Commentary
Full time
 

Full-Time: WEST HAM 1-3 EVERTON. Three late second-half goals see Everton claim victory in an extraordinary game.

89
Substitution
 

Everton make a final change as Tony Hibbert comes on for matchwinner Saha.

89

West Ham look deflated after playing the better for much of this game.

87
Substitution
 

The Hammers bring on David Di Michele for Scott Parker.

87
Goal
 

WEST HAM 1-3 EVERTON, it's an incredible four minutes for Everton as SAHA scores with a 25-yard strike.

86
Substitution
 

Leighton Baines has taken the place of Victor Anichebe for the Toffees.

85
Goal
 

WEST HAM 1-2 EVERTON, Louis SAHA gives Everton the lead, his deflected shot finding the back of the net.

83
Goal
 

WEST HAM 1-1 EVERTON, Joleon LESCOTT heads home from close range after meeting Louis Saha's cross.

81
Yellow Card
 

Matthew Etherington has his name taken.

79

Scott Parker's strike is blocked.

77

Tim Cahill connects with Mikel Arteta's corner but Robert Green makes the save.

74

James Vaughan is inches away from connecting with Joleon Lescott's downward header as Everton attack.

72

Tim Howard saves from Craig Bellamy's shot from distance.

71

West Ham are dominating proceedings now.

69
Yellow Card
 

Joleon Lescott goes into the referee's notebook.

67

Can Everton get back into this game after an improved second-half performance.

65
Substitution
 

Everton make a change James Vaughan replacing Jack Rodwell.

62
Goal
 

WEST HAM 1-0 EVERTON, West Ham take the lead, Jack COLLISON'S curling shot flying into the far corner.

61

Craig Bellamy tries his luck from distance bit does not trouble Tim Howard.

59

Everton are looking better in this half, posing more of an attacking threat.

56
Substitution
 

Luis Boa Morte goes off to be replaced by Matthew Etherington.

56

Youngster Jack Rodwell enjoys Everton's best chance so far, heading wide from Mikel Arteta's corner.

54

Mikel Arteta takse a free kick for Everton but it is cleared by the Hammers defence.

51

Luis Boa Morte looks to cross into the danger zone but his centre drifts behind the goal.

49

Everton make a rare foray forward but Jack Rodwell shoots over the crossbar.

47

West Ham are looking to attack from the off in this second half.

Second half
 

The second half gets underway. David Moyes will be hoping for better from his troops.

Half time
 

It's all square at the break in a half where West Ham looked the more like scoring.

43

Freddie Sears enjoys another chance for the Hammers but firews wide when one-on-one with Tim Howard.

40

David Moyes has a lot to do at half time. Everton have been disappointing.

38

Freddie Sears has looked impressive for West Ham.

36

This game looks as though it will be goaless at the break.

34

The intensity of the match has lessened over the last couple of minutes.

32

Tim Howard is called into action again, this time to save from Lucas Neill.

31

Tim Howard tips Freddie Sears' powerdriver onto the bar as West Ham go close to an opener.

28

Craig Bellamy volleys over the bar as he goes for power.

27

Both sides are showing plenty of endeavour but there's little end product.

24

Freddie Sears' strike is blocked as West Ham look for a way through.

23

This game has yet to generate its first genuine chance.

21

Mikel Arteta has another free kick, but again Rob Green is not troubled.

19

Rob Green claims Phil Neville's cross with ease..

17
Substitution
 

Matthew Upson is stretchered off and replaced byJack Collison.

17

Matthew Upson is receiving treatment for an injury.

15

Mikel Arteta's free kick from distance does not trouble Rob Green as it hits the wall.

13

Everton have been on a good run of late but are missing key players today and look below par.

11

James Collins' header from Craig Bellamy's free kick misses the target, the free kick given for a Tim Cahill foul.

9

The Hammers have made the better start to this game and look the more threatening.

7

Freddie Sears charges down the right flank his centre cannot find a claret and blue shirt.

4

Louis Saha blocks Luis Boa Morte's strike.

2

Tim Howard saves from Scott Parker's drive.

Kickoff
 

Referee Mark Halsey gets what is set to be a cracking clash underway.

Awaiting Kickoff
 

Marouane Fellaini is suspended for Everton, while injury rules out Steven Pienaar and Ayegbeni Yakubu.

Awaiting Kickoff
 

Scott Parker starts for West Ham after recovering from a leg injury but injury rules out Diego Tristan and Calum Davenport.