Our betting experts preview the EFL Cup match between West Ham and Arsenal and offer team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
West Ham go up against Arsenal at London Stadium this coming Wednesday in a thrilling last-16 EFL Cup match.
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West Ham Form
In their last three matches, West Ham lost 4-1 against Aston Villa, 2-1 against Olympiacos and 0-1 against Everton. In their last six EFL Cup home matches, West Ham have four wins, no draws and two defeats. They scored 19 and conceded five goals.
Arsenal Form
In their last three matches, Arsenal drew 2-2 with Chelsea, beat Sevilla by 1-2 and beat Sheffield United by 5-0. Arsenal came through their last six away games in the EFL Cup with four wins. Of those six matches, they drew once and lost once in which, they scored 14 and conceded five.
West Ham vs Arsenal Stats
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between West Ham and Arsenal. The facts are based on statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- West Ham have scored in the last 18 home matches in a row
- West Ham have scored in 22 of the last 24 matches
- In 10 of the last 12 home matches West Ham played, both teams scored
- In 9 of the last 11 matches West Ham played, both teams scored
- West Ham have conceded in 18 of the last 20 matches
- Arsenal have scored in 35 of the last 37 matches
- Arsenal have not lost 16 of the last 18 matches
- Arsenal have won 4 of the last 5 away matches without conceding a goal
- Arsenal have won 5 of the last 7 matches without conceding a goal
- Arsenal have scored in 17 of the last 18 away matches
West Ham vs Arsenal – In-form players
Having scored just once lately in the EFL Cup, Michail Antonio will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. The Gunners hope Edward Nketiah can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of five EFL Cup goals in his last six EFL Cup games.
West Ham vs Arsenal Betting Tips
Full-time result
London Stadium witnessed West Ham winning six times in their last 10 matches here, whilst drawing one and losing three as well. Arsenal claimed six wins, two draw and two defeats in their last 10 games away.
Both teams to score
West Ham scored first in six of their last ten home games. Impressively, Arsenal scored the first goal in nine out of previous ten games. Arsenal have kept their opponents from scoring six times in their previous 10 matches. Meanwhile, West Ham have been able to keep a clean sheet in two of their last 10 games.
Total goals
In the last ten matches for West Ham in all competitions, there were over 2.5 goals in seven of them, with an average of 1.4 goals scored by West Ham. Arsenal also had over 2.5 goals in seven of their last ten games, scoring an average of 2.3 goals in those matches. Arsenal scored at least one goal in their last 21 matches.
Match predictions: West Ham vs Arsenal
To sum up, the upcoming match between West Ham and Arsenal seems to be a good betting opportunity.