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Premier League: West Ham vs Newcastle United – Match preview

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West Ham go up against Newcastle United at London Stadium this coming Wednesday in the Premier League.

Looking at the Premier League standings, the current difference between the sides is 23 points and 11 places.

Form: West Ham vs Newcastle United

West Ham Form

West Ham should be high on confidence, as their last three matches saw them gain seven points. They started off drawing 1-1 with Aston Villa, before beating first AEK Larnaca by 4-0, then Southampton in a 1-0 win. The Hammers won three of their previous six matches at London Stadium in the Premier League. They drew two and suffered one defeat, scoring nine goals to four conceded.

Newcastle United Form

In their last three matches, Newcastle United first beat Wolverhampton 2-1, then Nottingham Forest by 1-2, and finally Manchester United by 2-0. The Magpies, meanwhile, won twice, while they’ve drawn three and lost one in their last six away in the Premier League.

Betting stats and facts for West Ham and Newcastle United

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between West Ham and Newcastle United. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • West Ham have scored in 14 of the last 16 home matches
  • West Ham have not lost the last 5 home matches in a row
  • West Ham have scored in 9 of the last 11 matches
  • In 5 of the last 7 West Ham home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • West Ham have not lost the last 3 matches in a row
  • In the last 18 Newcastle matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 9 Newcastle away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Newcastle have conceded in the last 8 matches in a row
  • In 5 of the last 6 Newcastle away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 5 of the last 7 Newcastle matches the sum of goals was under 2.5

Players in form: West Ham vs Newcastle United

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Danny Ings, who is performing well for West Ham. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent Premier League outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Newcastle United. The visitors will be looking to Alexander Isak to find the net once again, after managing three Premier League goals for Newcastle United in recent matches.

Full-time result

West Ham claimed four wins, drew two, and lost four of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Newcastle United won four, drew three, and lost three of their last 10 games away. The Magpies did not lose any of their last 5 matches at home. They have not lost to West Ham in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Of the previous 10 outings, Newcastle United scored the opening goal five times, whereas West Ham were first on target in five of their last 10 games. Both teams scored in the last 4 consecutive meetings between West Ham and Newcastle United.

Total goals

West Ham saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for Newcastle United, who managed to score 1.1 times in those matches.

Betting tip: West Ham vs Newcastle United

In conclusion, the upcoming game between West Ham and Newcastle United seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this Premier League match.

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