Arsenal 2-0 West Ham (Aug 16, 1996)

ARS

WHU

27'

John Hartson

40'

Dennis Bergkamp (Pen)

66'

Robbie Slater

Frank Lampard

70'

Stan Lazaridis

Keith Rowland

71'

Ian Wright

Dennis Bergkamp

84'

Paul Dickov

John Hartson

87'

Rio Ferdinand

Slaven Bilić

89'

Steve Bould

89'

Nigel Winterburn

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

Arsenal emerged victorious over West Ham United, 2 to 0, in the Premier League on August 17, 1996.

Game Info

Premier League Matchweek 1

August 16, 1996

ARS

Lineup

WHU

1

Seaman

1

Mikloško

2

Dixon

2

Breacker

3

Winterburn

3

Dicks

5

Bould

8

Rieper

12

Linighan

12

Rowland

70'

14

Keown

28

Bilić

87'

18

Morrow

6

Williamson

9

Merson

23

Jones

15

Parlour

24

Hughes

10

Bergkamp

71'

26

Lampard

66'

16

Hartson

84'

14

Dowie

ARS

Substitutes

WHU

8

Wright

71'

19

Slater

66'

23

Dickov

84'

17

Lazaridis

70'

27

Ferdinand

87'

27'

J. Hartson scores a goal.

40'

D. Bergkamp scores a penalty goal.

66'

R. Slater enters the game. F. Lampard leaves the game.

70'

S. Lazaridis enters the game. K. Rowland leaves the game.

71'

I. Wright enters the game. D. Bergkamp leaves the game.

84'

P. Dickov enters the game. J. Hartson leaves the game.

87'

R. Ferdinand enters the game. S. Bilić leaves the game.

89'

S. Bould receives a yellow card.

89'

N. Winterburn receives a yellow card.

ARS

WHU

Player	Minutes	Goals
Andy Linighan A. Linighan #5	90	0
Dennis Bergkamp D. Bergkamp #10	71	1
Ian Wright I. Wright #8	19	0
John Hartson J. Hartson #10	84	1
Lee Dixon L. Dixon #2	90	0
Martin Keown M. Keown #14	90	0
Nigel Winterburn N. Winterburn #3	90	0
Paul Dickov P. Dickov #10	6	0
Paul Merson P. Merson #9	90	0
Ray Parlour R. Parlour #15	90	0
Steve Bould S. Bould #5	90	0
Steve Morrow S. Morrow	90	0