Ace Football Team previews the Europa League semi-final between West Ham and Eintracht who meet up this coming Thursday. The pre-match analysis includes the latest team stats, match history and the best betting tips.
West Ham go up against Eintracht at London Stadium on Thursday in the Europa League for the first leg of their semi-final tie.
Latest form and fixture history of West Ham against Eintracht
Hammers aim to bounce back
Judging by their last 3 matches, we can expect a bit of everything from West Ham at the moment. Against Lyon, they came out on top in a 3-0 win, before drawing 1-1 against Burnley. Most recently they were left reeling in a 1-0 defeat win against Chelsea.
Eagles on a disappointing run of form
It has been a bit of everything for Eintracht in their previous 3 matches, where they first beat Barcelona by 2-3. This was followed by a disappointing 2-0 defeat against Union Berlin, before an encounter with Hoffenheim produced a 2-2 draw.
Latest games between West Ham and Eintracht
For the first time ever, Eintracht will face off against West Ham in the Europa League. Thus, comparisons can only be drawn from previous meetings against clubs from the same nations as their upcoming opponents here.
Betting stats and facts for West Ham and Eintracht
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between West Ham and Eintracht. The facts are based on statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- West Ham have scored in 24 of the last 25 home matches
- West Ham have won 4 of the last 5 home matches
- West Ham have conceded in 8 of the last 10 matches
- In 8 of the last 10 matches Eintracht played, both teams scored
- Eintracht have not lost 12 of the last 14 away matches
- Eintracht have not lost 9 of the last 10 matches
Players to zoom in on in West Ham vs Eintracht
Jarrod Bowen has been hitting the target on a regular basis in recent matches. West Ham will no doubt look to him for more goals in their next match against Eintracht. The visitors are surely hoping Filip Kostic adds another to his current total.
Match predictions: West Ham vs Eintracht
In conclusion, we present betting tips for this Europa League match, which are based on the above statements. Besides the main prediction for this game, we have also come up with some lower and higher risk alternatives.