St. James' Park: Newcastle United vs West Ham United Premier League preview

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Competition: England Premier League
Competition: Sat 17.April
Match begins: 11:30 (UTC)
Venue: St. James' Park (52338 seats)

Struggling Newcastle United will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying West Ham United in the upcoming league round. It’s 17th vs 4th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

Insights:
  • Newcastle United have the fewest clean sheets (1) at home in Premier League
  • West Ham United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Newcastle United form and stats

Overall Premier League stats at home this season for Newcastle United, who have the fewest clean sheets (1) at home in Premier League, are 4-5-6 (wins-draw-losses). Three draws in a row here at St. James' Park for Newcastle United, who might be willing to risk more at some point in hope of a win.

A good away victory last time out for Newcastle, who won 2-1 against Burnley (placed 15th). Before that, Newcastle drew at home versus Tottenham Hotspur.

The victory against Burnley came after Allan Saint-Maximin's winning goal. The Newcastle manager S. Bruce was very happy afterwards with the decision to bring on that player in the 57th minute.

Newcastle are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 19 goals in 15 games. Newcastle have conceded 25 from these games.

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West Ham United form and stats

7-3-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for West Ham United in their Premier League matches away.

West Ham United won their last game, 3-2 versus Leicester City played at home. Before that one, a nice away victory 3-2 at Wolverhampton Wanderers.

West Ham are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 22 away goals from 15 games (in the league). As opposed to that, West Ham United have seen the ball go into their own net 19 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result West Ham United - Newcastle 0-2 entered in the official records. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: six - one - three (Newcastle United wins - draws - West Ham United wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

NewcastleC. Wilson
C. Wilson
10 goals
West Ham UnitedT. Souček
T. Souček
9 goals
West Ham UnitedJ. Bowen
J. Bowen
8 goals

Newcastle United missing players

West Ham United missing players

Newcastle United West Ham United
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
31 15 4 Played P 3 15 31
8 4 0 Won W 1 7 16
8 5 1 Drew D 2 3 7
15 6 3 Lost L 0 5 8
32 19 2 Scored S 1 22 51
51 25 8 Conceded C 0 19 39
94% 93% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 33% 87% 94%
90% 93% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 77%
48% 67% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 67% 65%
19% 27% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 27% 32%
10% 13% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 16%
55% 80% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 53% 58%
16% 7% 25% Clean Sheets C S 100% 33% 32%
35% 20% 50% Failed to Score F T 67% 27% 16%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.8 1.9 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 1.4 1.4
2 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
10.4 12.5 7.2 Shots (avg) S ( 9.7 11.5 11.2
3.6 4.3 2.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 4 4
28% 29% 18% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 37% 41%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Newcastle United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Newcastle United have the fewest clean sheets (1) at home in Premier League
  • West Ham United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Manchester City 32 23 5 4 67 23 17 12 2 3 37 15 15 11 3 1 30 8 44 74
2 Manchester United 31 18 9 4 61 34 15 8 3 4 31 20 16 10 6 0 30 14 27 63
3 Leicester City 31 17 5 9 55 37 15 7 1 7 25 21 16 10 4 2 30 16 18 56
4 West Ham United 31 16 7 8 51 39 16 9 4 3 29 20 15 7 3 5 22 19 12 55
5 Chelsea 31 15 9 7 50 31 15 7 5 3 27 16 16 8 4 4 23 15 19 54
6 Liverpool 31 15 7 9 53 37 16 8 2 6 24 19 15 7 5 3 29 18 16 52
7 Tottenham Hotspur 31 14 7 10 52 35 15 7 3 5 26 17 16 7 4 5 26 18 17 49
8 Everton 29 14 5 10 41 38 15 5 3 7 20 23 14 9 2 3 21 15 3 47
9 Arsenal 31 13 6 12 43 35 15 6 3 6 18 18 16 7 3 6 25 17 8 45
10 Leeds United 31 14 3 14 49 49 15 6 3 6 21 18 16 8 0 8 28 31 0 45
11 Aston Villa 30 13 5 12 43 33 14 6 2 6 23 19 16 7 3 6 20 14 10 44
12 Wolverhampton Wanderers 31 10 8 13 31 41 15 5 4 6 17 18 16 5 4 7 14 23 -10 38
13 Crystal Palace 31 10 8 13 33 52 16 5 5 6 16 25 15 5 3 7 17 27 -19 38
14 Southampton 30 10 6 14 39 53 15 6 2 7 21 20 15 4 4 7 18 33 -14 36
15 Burnley 31 8 9 14 25 42 16 4 6 6 13 18 15 4 3 8 12 24 -17 33
16 Brighton & Hove Albion 30 7 11 12 33 38 15 2 7 6 16 19 15 5 4 6 17 19 -5 32
17 Newcastle United 31 8 8 15 32 51 15 4 5 6 19 25 16 4 3 9 13 26 -19 32
18 Fulham 32 5 11 16 24 42 17 2 4 11 9 24 15 3 7 5 15 18 -18 26
19 West Bromwich Albion 30 4 9 17 25 59 15 2 5 8 9 33 15 2 4 9 16 26 -34 21
20 Sheffield United 31 4 2 25 17 55 16 3 1 12 10 25 15 1 1 13 7 30 -38 14

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The English Premier League is the top level of the English football league pyramid. 20 teams play 38 fixtures each to see who tops the Premier League table. The Premier League is the most watched sports league in the world. Seasons run from August to May with most games on Saturdays and Sundays.