Premier League: Crystal Palace vs West Ham – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Premier League round 2 match between Crystal Palace and West Ham and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Crystal Palace enjoy home advantage, when visitors West Ham swing by this coming Saturday for a clash in the Premier League. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Crystal Palace came away from their premiere match of the season with nothing to show for it and hope to make amends in the upcoming match.

Form: Crystal Palace vs West Ham

Crystal Palace Form

Crystal Palace are looking to bounce back from a recent setback and get back to winning ways. In their last three matches, they first took out Wolverhampton by 1-3, before beating Aston Villa by 5-0. The winning streak came to an end against Brentford, who ran out 2-1 winners. Crystal Palace won four of their last six Premier League matches on home soil, while drawing once and losing once. They conceded seven and scored 19 goals.

West Ham Form

West Ham have only one win in their last three matches, as they did beat Luton by 3-1. Disappointment followed, going down 3-1 against Manchester City, and 1-2 against Aston Villa. In their last six away matches in the Premier League, West Ham won twice, while also recording zero draws. They endured four defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying 19 goals conceded and 11 scored.

Betting stats and facts for Crystal Palace and West Ham

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Crystal Palace and West Ham. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

Players in form: Crystal Palace vs West Ham

As the new Premier League campaign has recently started, we are still a bit in the dark, as to which striker will dominate the top scorer table for Crystal Palace and West Ham this season. However, there might be some interesting prospects, when looking at the list of players who are in the best form at the moment.

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Full-time result

Crystal Palace won six of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing three and losing one as well. West Ham won two from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew one and lost seven in this run. Astonishingly, West Ham failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 19 matches. Crystal Palace have not lost to West Ham in 5 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Crystal Palace scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Curiously, West Ham only scored the opening goal of the match in one of the last ten away games. Crystal Palace have won to nil in 3 consecutive home games. West Ham should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in this coming Saturday, as Crystal Palace only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. West Ham claimed one clean sheets in their last 10 games. Crystal Palace have scored in 15 consecutive league meetings with West Ham.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Crystal Palace’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 2.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came out in nine of the last 10 matches West Ham played across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.4 goals themselves during this run. Crystal Palace scored at least once in their previous 9 matches. West Ham’s last 6 matches had more than three goals.

Recommended tip: Crystal Palace vs West Ham

To sum up, the upcoming match between Crystal Palace and West Ham seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this Premier League game.

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