Ace Football previews the Premier League round 12 match between Newcastle and West Ham and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Bookmakers favour Newcastle to win against The Hammers in their next Premier League match. This takes place this coming Monday with the hosts in decent form, and a win seems quite likely. Naturally, The Irons will put up a fight at the St James’ Park, though.
Ranked as number 8 in the Premier League standings, Newcastle, have so far collected 18 points this season, while West Ham collected 12 points. This puts them up as number 14 after 11 rounds.
Team form: Newcastle vs West Ham
Newcastle Form
Newcastle swept all aside in their last three matches and started off by winning 2-0 against Chelsea. They went on to defeat Arsenal 1-0 and made it three on the spin against Nottingham Forest in a 1-3 victory. Newcastle won three of their previous six matches at St James’ Park in the Premier League. They drew two and suffered one defeats, scoring six goals to four against.
West Ham Form
In has been a bit of everything for West Ham in their previous three matches, as they first beat Manchester United by 2-1. This was followed by a disappointing 3-0 defeat against Nottingham Forest, before an encounter with Everton produced a 0-0 draw. West Ham claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Premier League. They also drew two and were defeated three times, as they were outscored by 12 goals to six.
Betting facts for Newcastle and West Ham
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Newcastle and West Ham. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 12 of the last 14 Newcastle matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 8 Newcastle home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 10 Newcastle matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Newcastle home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Newcastle have won 6 of the last 8 home matches while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- In 6 of the last 7 West Ham matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 4 West Ham matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- West Ham have lost 3 of the last 4 away matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- West Ham have lost 3 of the last 4 away matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 West Ham away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players in form: Newcastle vs West Ham
Jarrod Bowen shows decent form right now for West Ham, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the Premier League. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Newcastle, who are strong favourites this coming Monday. Siding with Alexander Isak also look a nice prospect as he scored three goals in his last six Premier League matches.
Popular betting markets: Newcastle vs West Ham
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at St James’ Park across all tournaments Newcastle won seven times, drew two and lost one times. West Ham claimed two wins, three draw and five defeats in their last 10 games away. Newcastle have not lost to West Ham in 5 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Newcastle scored first in seven of their last ten home games. West Ham scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Newcastle managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Newcastle have scored in 11 consecutive league meetings with West Ham.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Newcastle’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.2 goals during this run. In the last ten games for West Ham, seven of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.1 times goals per game themselves.
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