On this day - 7 December

Classic match

West Ham United 2-1 Leeds United
Division One
7 December 1974

West Ham made it six games unbeaten and delighted nearly 40,000 fans who packed into the Boleyn Ground with a win over the reigning First Division champions.

Goals from Billy Jennings and Bobby Gould helped the Hammers climb up to a season-high fifth place as they defeated Jimmy Armfield's Leeds.

West Ham would go onto finish 13th in the league whilst Leeds were only six points better off in ninth.

Complete record - 7 December

1929 West Ham United 1-1 Sunderland (Division One)
1946 Southampton 4-2 West Ham United (Division Two)
1957 Liverpool 1-1 West Ham United (Division Two)
1963 Birmingham City 2-1 West Ham United (Division One)
1966 Blackpool 1-3 West Ham United (League Cup)
1968 Liverpool 2-0 West Ham United (Division One)
1974 West Ham United 2-1 Leeds United (Division One)
1982 Notts County 3-3 West Ham United (League Cup)
1985 Queens Park Rangers 0-1 West Ham United (Division One)
1991 Everton 4-0 West Ham United (Division One)
2002 Middlesbrough 2-2 West Ham United (Premier League)
2013 Liverpool 4-1 West Ham United (Premier League)
2014 West Ham United 3-1 Swansea City (Premier League)

Played 13, Won 4, Drawn 4, Lost 5, Scored 20, Conceded 25