West Ham have lost 38 Premier League games against Arsenal – they’ve only lost more often against Liverpool (39), while the Gunners have only beaten Everton more (40).

Arsenal have won their last two away league games against West Ham, winning 6-0 in 2023-24 and 5-2 last season. In English league history, only West Brom have scored 5+ goals in three consecutive away games against an opponent (vs Birmingham between 1957 and 1960).

Arsenal won the reverse fixture 2-0 against West Ham in October. They’ve completed the Premier League double over the Hammers 12 times previously, with only Man Utd doing so more against an opponent (16 vs Aston Villa, 14 vs Everton).

West Ham are unbeaten in their last six home Premier League matches (W3 D3), last having a longer unbeaten run on home soil between September 2015 and April 2016 in their final season at Upton Park (15 games).

Arsenal have scored the opening goal in the opening 10 minutes of each of their last two Premier League matches, netting in the 9th minute against both Newcastle and Fulham. They haven’t done that in three games in a row since September/October 2002 against Leeds, Sunderland and Everton.

West Ham United have lost all five of their home London derbies in the Premier League this season. No team in English league history have ever lost six home games against fellow London teams in a season.

Arsenal have scored 27 goals via set pieces in the Premier League this season, more than any other side, with their 17 from corners also the most by a team in a season ever. West Ham, meanwhile, have conceded the most corner goals (15) and only Bournemouth (25) have conceded more from set pieces than the Hammers (23).

Arsenal’s Bukayo Saka has been involved in more Premier League goals against West Ham than any other opponent (5 goals, 4 assists), with these nine involvements coming in his last eight appearances against them.

Arsenal’s Viktor Gyökeres has scored nine goals in his last 12 Premier League appearances, the most of any player in this timeframe (31 January onwards). His shot conversion rate in this time is 47%, compared to just 15% across his first 21 matches (5 goals from 33 shots).

Jarrod Bowen has seven assists across his last six home Premier League appearances for West Ham United, which make up his total home assists for 2025-26. Only Paolo Di Canio (9 in 1999-00) and Eyal Berkovic (8 in both 1997-98 and 1998-99) have assisted more home goals in a season for the Hammers.

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