Ace Football previews the Premier League game between West Ham and Leeds who meet up on Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Mid-placed Leeds travel to London Stadium to face struggling West Ham in a round 38 game, which kicks-off on Sunday. The home side could do with a win to ease their trouble at the wrong end of the table.
Team form: West Ham vs Leeds
West Ham Form
West Ham have had to endure a tough spell in their last three matches, from which they have nothing to show. They were beaten 3-0 by Brentford, before Arsenal ran out 0-1 winners. A third defeat on the trot followed against Newcastle, who came out 3-1 winners. West Ham claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Premier League. They also drew three and lost one, scored eight goals and conceded four.
Leeds Form
Leeds look in good shape before their upcoming match as they seek to remain unbeaten. In their last three matches, they first beat Burnley by 3-1, before drawing 1-1 with Tottenham. They were back as winners last time out, when they took out Brighton by a 1-0 scoreline. Leeds managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Premier League. On top of winning once they also drew five as well as losing zero, while scoring seven time and letting in eight.
Betting stats and facts for West Ham and Leeds
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that West Ham and Leeds played across all tournaments.
- In 10 of the last 12 West Ham matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 4 West Ham matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 West Ham home matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 West Ham home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Leeds matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Leeds matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Leeds matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Leeds away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Leeds away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players on top: West Ham vs Leeds
It’s been a great season for Dominic Calvert-Lewin so far with 14 goals to his name across all tournaments this season. He also hit the target four times in his last six games, and no doubt Leeds want him to continue this productive spell against West Hamthis coming Sunday.
Popular markets: West Ham vs Leeds
Full-time result
West Ham claimed a modest four wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in five of the games, whilst losing one. Leeds won one of their last 10 games away, drew eight and lost one of the games in this run. Leeds are on a great streak of 8 matches without losing. Leeds didn’t lose any of their 7 most recent away games.
Both teams to score
West Ham scored first in six of their last ten home games. Leeds scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Leeds should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in this coming Sunday, as West Ham only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Leeds claimed four clean sheets in their last 10 games. Both Team have scored in 3 last consecutive meetings between West Ham and Leeds when playing at London Stadium.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in six of West Ham’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Leeds, who managed to score 1.4 times in those matches.
