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Premier League: West Ham vs Nottingham Forest – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Premier League round 37 match between West Ham and Nottingham Forest and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

West Ham welcome Nottingham Forest at London Stadium on Sunday for a match in the penultimate round of the current Premier League season.

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Team form: West Ham vs Nottingham Forest

West Ham Form

In their last three matches, West Ham lost 3-2 against Brighton, drew 1-1 against Tottenham, before winning 0-2 against Manchester United. West Ham just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six Premier League matches at the London Stadium. They also drew three and lost two of these six encounters, in which they scored six and conceded six goals.

Nottingham Forest Form

Nottingham Forest came through the last three games without a win, but still managed to record two draws in this run. They lost 0-2 against Brentford, followed by a 1-1 draw with Crystal Palace. In their last match, they finished even 2-2 against Leicester. In their last six away matches in the Premier League, Nottingham Forest won twice, while also recording one draw. They endured three defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying 12 goals conceded and 12 scored.

Betting 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.

  • In 12 of the last 14 West Ham matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 12 of the last 14 West Ham matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 6 of the last 7 West Ham home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 6 of the last 7 West Ham home matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 6 of the last 7 West Ham home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 9 of the last 10 Nottingham Forest away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 7 of the last 8 Nottingham Forest away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 7 Nottingham Forest matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 8 of the last 9 Nottingham Forest matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 3 Nottingham Forest matches the sum of goals was under 2.5

In-form players: West Ham vs Nottingham Forest

It is a great season for Jarrod Bowen, who currently has 11 league goals to his name during this season. West Ham will rely on his services to gun down Nottingham Forest.

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Full-time result

West Ham claimed two wins, drew four and lost four of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Nottingham Forest won three, drew three and lost four of their last 10 games away. Nottingham Forest conceded a goal in their 6 most recent matches. West Ham have beaten Nottingham Forest in 5 consecutive home league meetings

Both teams to score

West Ham scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Interestingly, Nottingham Forest scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 6 consecutive away games Nottingham Forest played. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While West Ham managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, Nottingham Forest kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches. West Ham have scored in 7 consecutive home meetings with Nottingham Forest.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out three times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for West Ham, who scored an average of 1.2 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Nottingham Forest, who managed to score 1.1 times in those matches. Nottingham Forest conceded a goal in their last 6 matches.

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