Aug 9, 2015 at 1.30pm UK at ​Emirates Stadium

0-2


Monreal (69')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Kouyate (43'), Zarate (57')
Noble (5'), Ogbonna (7'), Tomkins (37')
Mauro Zarate of West Ham United (C) celebrates with team mates as he scores their second goal during the Barclays Premier League match between Arsenal and West Ham United at the Emirates Stadium on August 9, 2015
Result: Arsenal stunned by clinical West Ham
Goals from Cheikhou Kouyate and Mauro Zarate give West Ham United an impressive 2-0 Premier League win away at Arsenal on Sunday.
Reaction
Petr Cech of Arsenal concedes the second goal against West Ham United in the Premier League on August 9, 2015
Adrian backs Arsenal's Petr Cech to bounce back after forgettable debut
West Ham United goalkeeper Adrian backs Petr Cech to bounce back from his forgettable Premier League debut for Arsenal.
Aug 12, 08:01
West Ham United's Italian defender Angelo Ogbonna passes the ball during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and West Ham United at the Emirates Stadium in London on August 9, 2015
Angelo Ogbonna's PR team take blame for 'Wembley' Twitter blunder
Angelo Ogbonna's PR team take the blame after the West Ham United defender appears to mistakenly tweet that his team beat Arsenal at Wembley, not the Emirates.
Aug 11, 11:54
West Ham United's English defender Reece Oxford runs with the ball during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and West Ham United at the Emirates Stadium in London on August 9, 2015
Harry Redknapp praises Reece Oxford performance
Former West Ham United boss Harry Redknapp admits that he was impressed with Reece Oxford's performance in his Premier League debut at Arsenal.
Aug 11, 10:37
West Ham United's English defender Reece Oxford runs with the ball during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and West Ham United at the Emirates Stadium in London on August 9, 2015
Rio Ferdinand calls for Reece Oxford calm
Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand says that new West Ham United star Reece Oxford should be allowed to develop out of the spotlight.
Aug 10, 18:07
Mauro Zarate of West Ham United (C) celebrates with team mates as he scores their second goal during the Barclays Premier League match between Arsenal and West Ham United at the Emirates Stadium on August 9, 2015
Fan gets tattoo of West Ham United's 2-0 scoreline over Arsenal
A West Ham United supporter keeps his promise by getting a tattoo of West Ham United's 2-0 scoreline over Arsenal.
Aug 10, 11:23
Petr Cech of Arsenal shouts instructions during the Emirates Cup match between Arsenal and VfL Wolfsburg at the Emirates Stadium on July 26, 2015
Arsene Wenger refuses to blame Petr Cech after West Ham United defeat
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger says that Petr Cech is not to blame for their 2-0 defeat to West Ham United on Sunday.
Aug 10, 11:16
West Ham United's English defender Reece Oxford runs with the ball during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and West Ham United at the Emirates Stadium in London on August 9, 2015
Slaven Bilic: 'Reece Oxford has the lot'
West Ham United boss Slaven Bilic says that Reece Oxford has "got everything" after the youngster impressed on his Premier League debut at Arsenal.
Aug 10, 09:13
Mauro Zarate of West Ham United (C) celebrates with team mates as he scores their second goal during the Barclays Premier League match between Arsenal and West Ham United at the Emirates Stadium on August 9, 2015
West Ham United's Mauro Zarate: 'Arsenal were good, but we worked so hard'
Mauro Zarate says that West Ham United's work rate pushed them to victory over Arsenal on Sunday.
Aug 10, 08:29
West Ham United's English defender Reece Oxford runs with the ball during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and West Ham United at the Emirates Stadium in London on August 9, 2015
Niall Quinn impressed with 'phenomenon' Reece Oxford
Niall Quinn claims that "a star is born" after watching West Ham United's Reece Oxford face Arsenal.
Aug 10, 04:54
Petr Cech of Arsenal shouts instructions during the Emirates Cup match between Arsenal and VfL Wolfsburg at the Emirates Stadium on July 26, 2015
Graeme Souness waves away critics of Arsenal's Petr Cech
Petr Cech will prove to be a "top class" goalkeeper for Arsenal this season, according to Graeme Souness.
Aug 10, 03:43
Arsenal's Czech goalkeeper Petr Cech rolls the ball out during the FA Community Shield football match between Arsenal and Chelsea at Wembley Stadium in north London on August 2, 2015
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger: 'Don't blame Petr Cech, blame the team'
Arsene Wenger refuses to condemn Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech after his error in the 2-0 defeat by West Ham in both sides' Premier League opener.
Aug 10, 01:40
Arsenal's French manager Arsene Wenger (C) sits on the bench watching the action during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and West Ham United at the Emirates Stadium in London on August 9, 2015
Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker demands response against Crystal Palace
Per Mertesacker tells Arsenal that there is no time to lick their wounds after losing to West Ham, insisting that their title hopes could hinge on a swift response.
Aug 10, 01:01
John Terry of Chelsea and Petr Cech of Arsenal compete for the ball during the FA Community Shield match between Chelsea and Arsenal at Wembley Stadium on August 2, 2015
Petr Cech: 'My mistake was not in the script'
Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech concedes that his 'mistake' which helped West Ham to a 2-0 win at the Emirates was "not in the script".
Aug 9, 23:14
Arsenal's French manager Arsene Wenger (C) sits on the bench watching the action during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and West Ham United at the Emirates Stadium in London on August 9, 2015
Arsene Wenger: 'Arsenal will not panic buy'
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger states that he will not be looking to panic buy in light of his side's 2-0 Premier League defeat at the hands of West Ham United.
Aug 9, 17:45
West Ham United's English defender Reece Oxford runs with the ball during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and West Ham United at the Emirates Stadium in London on August 9, 2015
Slaven Bilic: Starting Reece Oxford away at Arsenal "was a risk"
Slaven Bilic admits that he took a big risk in starting West Ham United youngster Reece Oxford against Arsenal, but says he is delighted to have seen the move pay off.
Aug 9, 17:37
New West Ham manager Slaven Bilic looks on during the UEFA Europa League match between West Ham United and FC Lusitans at Boleyn Ground on July 2, 2015
Slaven Bilic: 'Sam Allardyce left me a good team'
New West Ham United manager Slaven Bilic praises former boss Sam Allardyce for having left him with a "good team".
Aug 9, 16:30
Arsene Wenger the manager of Arsenal directs his players during the FA Cup Quarter Final match between Manchester United and Arsenal at Old Trafford on March 9, 2015
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger: "We were not convincing" in West Ham United defeat
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger admits that his side struggled all over the pitch in their defeat to West Ham United in their Premier League opener at the Emirates Stadium.
Aug 9, 16:16
Winston Reid in action for West Ham on December 7, 2014
West Ham United defender Winston Reid elated with victory over Arsenal
West Ham United defender Winston Reid reveals that he was delighted to defeat Arsenal in his side's Premier League opener at the Emirates Stadium.
Aug 9, 16:01
A general view inside the ground prior to the Barclays Premier League match between West Ham United and Manchester City at Boleyn Ground on October 25, 2014
Reece Oxford: 'Game against Arsenal was dream debut'
West Ham United teenager Reece Oxford describes his Hammers debut in his side's 2-0 win at Arsenal as "a dream".
Aug 9, 15:51
The Match
Player Ratings
Sports Mole sorts the heroes from the villains in Arsenal's defeat to West Ham in their Premier League opener.
Analysis
Sports Mole reviews Arsenal's shock 2-0 defeat to West Ham United on the opening weekend of the Premier League season.
Match Report
Goals from Cheikhou Kouyate and Mauro Zarate give West Ham United an impressive 2-0 Premier League win away at Arsenal on Sunday.
Live Commentary
Relive Sports Mole's live commentary of Arsenal's shock opening-day defeat to West Ham United.
HT Report
Cheikhou Kouyate's goal on the stroke of half time gives West Ham United a 1-0 lead at Arsenal in Sunday's Premier League clash at the Emirates Stadium.
Team News
West Ham United hand Reece Oxford his first Premier League start for their trip to Arsenal.
Preview
Sports Mole looks ahead to Arsenal's Premier League curtain-raiser with West Ham at the Emirates.
Head to Head
Mar 14, 2015 3pm
Arsenal
3-0
West Ham
Giroud (45'), Ramsey (81'), Flamini (84')
Sanchez (36')

Sakho (78')
Dec 28, 2014 3pm
West Ham
1-2
Arsenal
Kouyate (54')
Carroll (36'), Tomkins (84'), Reid (88')
Cazorla (41' pen.), Welbeck (44')
Sanchez (48'), Debuchy (80'), Coquelin (95')
Apr 15, 2014 7.45pm
Arsenal
3-1
West Ham
Podolski (44', 78'), Giroud (55')
Rosicky (15'), Kallstrom (63')
Jarvis (40')
Nocerino (37'), Diame (60')
Dec 26, 2013 3pm
West Ham
1-3
Arsenal
Cole (46')
O'Brien (19')
Walcott (68', 70'), Podolski (79')
Cazorla (60')
Jan 23, 2013 7.45pm
Arsenal
5-1
West Ham
Podolski (22'), Walcott (54'), Cazorla (53'), Giroud (47', 57')
Collison (18')
Vaz Te (42')
Tables
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Leicester CityLeicester31199354312366
2Tottenham HotspurSpurs311710456243261
3Arsenal30167748301855
4Manchester CityMan City30156952322051
5West Ham UnitedWest Ham301311647351250
6Manchester UnitedMan Utd30148838271150
7Southampton31138104132947
8Stoke CityStoke31137113437-346
9Liverpool2912894540544
10Chelsea30101194541441
11West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom30109113037-739
12Everton29911951411038
13Bournemouth31108133850-1238
14Watford30107133032-237
15Swansea CitySwansea3199133140-936
16Crystal Palace3096153240-833
17Norwich CityNorwich3177173254-2228
18Sunderland3068163655-1926
19Newcastle UnitedNewcastle3067172955-2625
20Aston Villa3137212258-3616