This is it, this is Premier League and this is West Ham United - AFC Bournemouth. Get our thorough match guide!
- West Ham United have the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in Premier League
- AFC Bournemouth have the most conceded goals in the first half (15) in Premier League
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
West Ham United form and stats
When playing at home in the Premier League, West Ham United have managed 2 wins, 1 draw and suffered 2 defeats from 5 games. Hopes of three in a row are alive for West Ham United after consecutive victories at their own ground.
In their previous game, the manager Moyes led his West Ham United to a defeat away at Liverpool. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at London Stadium. The first setback in the shape of a defeat after going undefeated through three league rounds. West Ham's goalkeeper Fabiański was extremely busy against Liverpool, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning six saves. Cresswell was "man of the match" with a rating of 8.0 out of 10. The defender Cresswell hit two key passes and won 4 of 6 duels.
1-1 away at Southampton before that.Low on goals? Looking at this team's last 11 league games, 9 have produced less than three goals (under 2.5).
The match schedule is unforgiving for West Ham United as they have a new game in only three days, a Europa Conference League match thankfully also at home. Silkeborg are visiting.
West Ham United are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 6 goals in 5 games. West Ham's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 6 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
AFC Bournemouth form and stats
1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of AFC Bournemouth playing as the away team in the Premier League this season. Visiting AFC Bournemouth has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, the home loss versus Southampton with 0-1 on the scoreboard. Until that defeat this side had gained at least one point from six league fixtures in a row. Defender Smith was the best team player with a rating of 7.44. Smith hit one key pass and won 4 of 8 duels.
Before that, AFC Bournemouth travelled to Fulham and returned home with a draw after the game finished 2-2.Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Bournemouth have scored 6 goals in 5 league games away. AFC Bournemouth can't defend away. 18 goals have been scored by the opposition in 5 matches, an average of more than three per game. You might want to look at the total goal statistics, which can be found on the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - three - four (West Ham United wins - draws - AFC Bournemouth wins). As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  P. Billing 3 goals |   M. Antonio 2 goals |  J. Bowen 2 goals |
West Ham United missing players
AFC Bournemouth missing players
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| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | 6 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 12 | 6 | 3 | Conceded | C | 11 | 18 | 23 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 82% |
| 64% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 73% |
| 18% | 20% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 80% | 55% |
| 9% | 20% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 80% | 36% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 40% | 18% |
| 36% | 40% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 60% | 36% |
| 18% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 27% |
| 45% | 40% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 40% | 55% |
| 5.2 | 2.8 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 3 | 4.2 |
| 5.1 | 4 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 7.2 | 5.7 |
| 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 1.4 | 1.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13.4 | 12.8 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.5 | 7.2 | 7.6 |
| 3.8 | 4 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.4 | 3 |
| 21% | 30% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 35% | 30% |
| 11.8 | 12 | 9.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 19.5 | 18 | 14.5 |
| 3.7 | 2.8 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 8.5 | 7 | 5 |
- AFC Bournemouth have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- AFC Bournemouth have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- AFC Bournemouth have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- AFC Bournemouth have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- AFC Bournemouth have the most conceded goals in the first half (15) in Premier League
- AFC Bournemouth have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- AFC Bournemouth haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- All of AFC Bournemouth's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of West Ham United's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- West Ham United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- West Ham United have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Premier League
- West Ham United have the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in Premier League
- West Ham United have the most matches under the total-line (9) in Premier League
- West Ham United have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- West Ham United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Arsenal | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 14 | 27 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 23 | 23 |
| 3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 23 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 20 |
| 5 | Manchester United | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 19 |
| 6 | Newcastle United | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 18 |
| 7 | Liverpool | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 16 |
| 8 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 15 |
| 9 | Brentford | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 14 |
| 10 | Crystal Palace | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 13 |
| 11 | AFC Bournemouth | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 18 | -13 | 13 |
| 12 | Fulham | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -4 | 12 |
| 13 | West Ham United | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 11 |
| 14 | Southampton | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -8 | 11 |
| 15 | Everton | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -4 | 10 |
| 16 | Leeds United | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -2 | 9 |
| 17 | Aston Villa | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -6 | 9 |
| 18 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 10 | -9 | 9 |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 14 | -16 | 6 |
| 20 | Leicester City | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 19 | -9 | 5 |
- AFC Bournemouth
- Bournemouth Echo - (local newspaper)
