Premier League match preview and statistics: West Ham United fight Leeds United

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Competition: England Premier League
Competition: Mon 08.March
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: London Stadium (66000 seats)

West Ham United have performed better than Leeds United so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:

Insights:
  • West Ham United have the most matches over the total-line (15) in Premier League
  • Leeds United have the most conceded goals in the first half (27) in Premier League

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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West Ham United form and stats

West Ham United have played 13 Premier League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 7-3-3 (wins-draws-losses). Hopes of three in a row are alive for West Ham after consecutive victories at their own ground.

West Ham lost their last game at Manchester City (placed 1st) after a 1-2 scoreline. Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Tottenham Hotspur.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how West Ham have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found nine games) they have won five times, drawn one and lost three.

The West Ham United fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 21 goals in 13 league matches. On the other hand, West Ham have conceded 15 goals.

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Leeds United form and stats

6 wins, 0 draws and 7 losses. That’s the product of Leeds United playing as the away team in the Premier League this season. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Leeds are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

Home advantage was not enough for Leeds in their previous game, as they lost their Premier League-match, hosting Aston Villa, 0-1. Before that, Leeds secured a home win against Southampton with the score 3-0.

Leeds are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is two wins, zero draws and two defeats. From a total of four matches.

Leeds United are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 24 times in 13 away games so far. Leeds have conceded 27 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Leeds United - West Ham 1-2 played earlier this season. Last three meetings between the teams: West Ham won one, Leeds United won zero and two draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, one match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Leeds UnitedP. Bamford
P. Bamford
13 goals
West HamT. Souček
T. Souček
8 goals
West Ham UnitedM. Antonio
M. Antonio
7 goals

West Ham United missing players

Leeds United missing players

West Ham United Leeds United
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
26 13 4 Played P 4 13 26
13 7 3 Won W 1 6 11
6 3 1 Drew D 0 0 2
7 3 0 Lost L 3 7 13
40 21 9 Scored S 9 24 43
31 15 3 Conceded C 14 27 44
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
77% 85% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 77% 69%
65% 62% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 77% 62%
27% 31% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 54% 38%
8% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 38% 31%
58% 62% 75% BTTS BTTS 100% 54% 50%
35% 31% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 31% 31%
15% 8% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 15% 23%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.2 1.2 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1.5 1.5
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.4 10.8 8.2 Shots (avg) S ( 10.8 14.3 14.3
4.1 4.1 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.8 5.5 5.5
37% 40% 56% Goal Efficiency G E 47% 33% 30%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Leeds United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Leeds United have the most conceded goals in the first half (27) in Premier League
  • Leeds United haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • West Ham United have the most matches over the total-line (15) in Premier League
  • West Ham United haven’t played a single 0-0 game at 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 26 19 5 2 52 16 13 10 2 1 27 8 13 9 3 1 25 8 36 62
2 Manchester United 25 14 7 4 53 32 13 6 3 4 28 19 12 8 4 0 25 13 21 49
3 Leicester City 25 15 4 6 44 27 12 6 1 5 19 16 13 9 3 1 25 11 17 49
4 West Ham United 26 13 6 7 40 31 13 7 3 3 21 15 13 6 3 4 19 16 9 45
5 Chelsea 25 12 7 6 41 25 12 6 4 2 23 11 13 6 3 4 18 14 16 43
6 Liverpool 25 11 7 7 45 34 13 7 2 4 22 16 12 4 5 3 23 18 11 40
7 Everton 24 12 4 8 37 33 12 4 2 6 17 20 12 8 2 2 20 13 4 40
8 Aston Villa 24 12 3 9 38 26 11 5 1 5 20 16 13 7 2 4 18 10 12 39
9 Tottenham Hotspur 24 10 6 8 37 27 12 5 3 4 17 13 12 5 3 4 20 14 10 36
10 Leeds United 26 11 2 13 43 44 13 5 2 6 19 17 13 6 0 7 24 27 -1 35
11 Arsenal 25 10 4 11 31 26 13 5 3 5 16 14 12 5 1 6 15 12 5 34
12 Wolverhampton Wanderers 26 9 7 10 27 33 13 5 4 4 15 14 13 4 3 6 12 19 -6 34
13 Crystal Palace 25 9 5 11 29 43 12 4 3 5 14 21 13 5 2 6 15 22 -14 32
14 Southampton 25 8 6 11 31 43 13 5 2 6 17 16 12 3 4 5 14 27 -12 30
15 Burnley 25 7 7 11 18 30 13 4 4 5 10 14 12 3 3 6 8 16 -12 28
16 Brighton & Hove Albion 26 5 11 10 26 33 13 1 7 5 12 17 13 4 4 5 14 16 -7 26
17 Newcastle United 26 7 5 14 27 44 13 4 3 6 16 22 13 3 2 8 11 22 -17 26
18 Fulham 25 4 10 11 21 32 13 2 4 7 8 17 12 2 6 4 13 15 -11 22
19 West Bromwich Albion 26 3 8 15 20 55 13 2 4 7 9 32 13 1 4 8 11 23 -35 17
20 Sheffield United 25 3 2 20 15 41 12 2 1 9 9 18 13 1 1 11 6 23 -26 11

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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.