Our betting experts at Ace Football preview the Premier League match between West Ham and Nottingham Forest. Keep reading to get the latest team news, stats and betting tips.
Both West Ham and Nottingham Forest are currently enjoying the comforts of mid-table in the Premier League. Both teams will be eager to make a push for an even stronger position when going toe-to-toe this coming Sunday.
West Ham are 12th in the rankings with 14 points after 11 matches played, whereas Nottingham Forest rank 13th in the Premier League with 13 points.
Form: West Ham vs Nottingham Forest
West Ham Form
In their last three games, West Ham beat Arsenal by 3-1 and lost 3-2 against Brentford, before defeating Olympiacos 1-0. The Hammers claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Premier League. They also drew one and lost two, as they scored 11 and conceded eight goals.
Nottingham Forest Form
Nottingham Forest claimed four points in their last three matches, starting with a 2-2 draw with Luton. A 3-0 defeat against Liverpool was next up, before beating Aston Villa by 2-0. Nottingham Forest managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Premier League. On top of winning once they also drew one as well as losing four, while scoring ten times and letting in four.
Betting stats and facts for West Ham and Nottingham Forest
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 Nottingham Forest played across all tournaments.
- West Ham have scored in 24 of the last 26 matches
- West Ham have conceded in 23 of the last 25 matches
- West Ham have scored in 19 of the last 20 home matches
- In 6 of the last 7 matches West Ham played, both teams scored
- In 7 of the last 9 home matches West Ham played, both teams scored
- In 11 of the last 12 Nottingham Forest away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Nottingham Forest matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Nottingham Forest matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Nottingham Forest have not won 7 of the last 8 away matches
- Nottingham Forest have not won 8 of the last 10 matches
Players on top: West Ham vs Nottingham Forest
Chris Wood shows decent form right now for Nottingham Forest, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the Premier League. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing West Ham, who are strong favorites this coming Sunday. Siding with Jarrod Bowen also looks like a nice prospect as he scored four goals in his last six Premier League matches.
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Full-time result
London Stadium saw seven wins in 10 games for West Ham. They also drew one and lost two. Nottingham Forest won two of their 10 most recent outings on their travels, whilst drawing two and losing six.
Both teams to score
Of the previous 10 outings, West Ham scored the opening goal six times, whereas their opponents, Nottingham Forest, were first on target in four of their last 10 games.
Total goals
In their last ten matches across all tournaments, West Ham saw six of them finish with more than 2.5 goals. They scored an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in three of Nottingham Forest’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.9 goals in these matches.
Betting prediction: West Ham vs Nottingham Forest
To summarize, the upcoming Premier League clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for West Ham vs Nottingham Forest mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.
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