On this day - 29 October

Classic match

West Ham United 2-1 Blackburn Rovers
Premier League
29 October 2006

West Ham United bounced back from an eight-game losing streak to climb out of the bottom three with a win over Blackburn Rovers.

Teddy Sheringham opened the scoring before Hayden Mullins doubled his side's advantage with ten minutes to go.

David Bentley pulled one back in the final moments but it was not enough to deny Alan Pardew's team a much needed win.

The Hammers went onto finish the season in 15th place, avoiding relegation on the final day with victory over Manchester United at Old Trafford.

Complete record - 29 October

1921 Nottingham Forest 2-0 West Ham United (Division Two)
1927 West Ham United 1-2 Manchester United (Division One)
1932 West Ham United 4-4 Burnley (Division Two)
1938 Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 West Ham United (Division Two)
1949 Bury 3-1 West Ham United (Division Two)
1955 Lincoln City 1-1 West Ham United (Division Two)
1960 Fulham 1-1 West Ham United (Division One)
1966 Sheffield United 3-1 West Ham United (Division One)
1973 Liverpool 1-0 West Ham United (League Cup)
1977 Ipswich Town 0-2 West Ham United (Division One)
1985 West Ham United 0-1 Manchester United (League Cup)
1986 Watford 2-3 West Ham United (League Cup)
1988 West Ham United 0-2 Liverpool (Division One)
1991 Sheffield United 0-2 West Ham United (League Cup)
1994 Tottenham Hotspur 3-1 West Ham United (Premier League)
2005 Liverpool 2-0 West Ham United (Premier League)
2006 West Ham United 2-1 Blackburn Rovers (Premier League)
2008 Manchester United 2-0 West Ham United (Premier League)
2011 West Ham United 3-2 Leicester City (Championship)
2013 Burnley 0-2 West Ham United (League Cup)

Played 20, Won 6, Drawn 3, Lost 11, Scored 25, Conceded 34.