A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The Liverpool fans are optimistic that the difference between 1st and West Ham United's 18th place in the table will show on the pitch.
Liverpool and West Ham United should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Liverpool form and stats
13-0-0 is the performance here at Anfield so far in the Premier League, giving Liverpool a total of 39 from their 13 games here. Outstanding results! The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Liverpool has won 17 games in a row. The Manchester United match was the last time out without a victory.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Alisson Ramses Becker not having conceded a league goal in 309 minutes.
The fans are hoping that Liverpool will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the Champions League game against Atletico Madrid. A strong away win before that one, visiting Norwich City and winning 1-0.
Liverpool are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (35 goals in 13 games). Liverpool have only conceded 9 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
West Ham United form and stats
West Ham United have only collected 12 points from their away games in the Premier League, after 3-3-7 (13 played). It's all red in the travel logs of West Ham United, having lost four matches in a row as the visiting team.
It might be tough going out on the road again for West Ham United, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-2 versus Manchester City (placed 2nd). Preceding that match was the 3-3 draw at home vs Brighton & Hove Albion.
With the home team given a winning probability of about 80% by the bookmakers, any positive result for the visitors would be a surprise. Checking earlier matches with similar odds with West Ham United as the away team, we found three results. Statistics from these were one away win, zero draws and two defeats. The outsiders lost two of these games by at least two goals.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting West Ham United as they have only managed to score 10 times from 13 away games in the league. West Ham United have conceded 20 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: West Ham United - Liverpool 0-2. Liverpool-West Ham United H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Liverpool five wins, West Ham United two wins, three draws. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  M. Salah Ghaly 14 goals |  S. Mané 12 goals |  R. Barbosa de Oliveira 8 goals |
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| Liverpool | West Ham United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 13 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 13 | 26 |
| 25 | 13 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| 61 | 35 | 8 | Scored | S | 2 | 10 | 30 |
| 15 | 9 | 2 | Conceded | C | 7 | 20 | 45 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 96% |
| 85% | 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 69% | 85% |
| 65% | 69% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 38% | 50% |
| 27% | 46% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 23% | 35% |
| 8% | 15% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 8% | 19% |
| 54% | 62% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 38% | 50% |
| 46% | 38% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 23% | 23% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 46% | 31% |
| 6.2 | 6.8 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.8 | 4.8 | 4.9 |
| 4.6 | 5.3 | 3.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.2 | 7.1 | 5.7 |
| 1 | 0.8 | 0.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.2 | 1.7 | 1.9 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 398 | 211 | 45 | Total Shots | T S | 20 | 112 | 267 |
| 159 | 86 | 19 | Shots on Target | S O | 7 | 41 | 107 |
| 38% | 41% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 24% | 28% |
- Liverpool has the fewest conceded goals (15)
- Liverpool has the fewest conceded goals (9) at home
- Liverpool has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (6)
- Liverpool has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (9)
- Liverpool has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0)
- Liverpool has the most clean sheets (12)
- Liverpool has the most points (39) at home
- Liverpool has the most scored goals (35) at home
- Liverpool has the the best goal difference (+26) at home
- Liverpool has the the best goal difference (+46)
- Liverpool have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Liverpool have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Liverpool have scored in all their matches so far.
- Liverpool have scored more than double the goals of West Ham United.
- Liverpool have won all their matches at home so far.
- Liverpool haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Liverpool is in the best form (6-0-0)
- West Ham United has the most dropped points from leading position (19)
- West Ham United is in the worst form (0-2-4)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Liverpool | 26 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 61 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 6 | 46 | 76 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 26 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 67 | 29 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 33 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 34 | 17 | 38 | 54 |
| 3 | Leicester City | 26 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 54 | 26 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 12 | 28 | 50 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 43 | 36 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 22 | 7 | 41 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 43 | 34 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 22 | 9 | 40 |
| 6 | Sheffield United | 26 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 28 | 24 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 39 |
| 7 | Manchester United | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 38 | 29 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 9 | 38 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 26 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 35 | 32 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 36 |
| 9 | Everton | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 34 | 38 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 24 | -4 | 36 |
| 10 | Arsenal | 26 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 36 | 34 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 34 |
| 11 | Burnley | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 30 | 39 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 21 | -9 | 34 |
| 12 | Southampton | 26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 32 | 48 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 30 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 18 | -16 | 31 |
| 13 | Newcastle United | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 24 | 40 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 28 | -16 | 31 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 23 | 32 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 19 | -9 | 30 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 31 | 38 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 24 | -7 | 27 |
| 16 | AFC Bournemouth | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 26 | 40 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 21 | -14 | 26 |
| 17 | Aston Villa | 26 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 34 | 50 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 26 | -16 | 25 |
| 18 | West Ham United | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 30 | 45 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 25 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 20 | -15 | 24 |
| 19 | Watford | 26 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 24 | 40 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 23 | -16 | 24 |
| 20 | Norwich City | 26 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 24 | 48 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 26 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 22 | -24 | 18 |
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