Premier League game guide: West Ham United vs Liverpool

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Competition: England Premier League
Competition: Wed 26.April
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: London Stadium (66000 seats)

Lots of ups and downs for these squads so far, situated in positions near the midpoint of the Premier League table. Here's the West Ham United - Liverpool latest:

Insights:
  • West Ham United have the fewest matches over the total-line (10) in Premier League
  • Liverpool have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

It's no vacation for neither West Ham United nor Liverpool as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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West Ham United form and stats

When playing at home in the Premier League, West Ham United have managed 6 wins, 4 draws and suffered 6 defeats from 16 games.

West Ham United enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at AFC Bournemouth's place. The match ended 4-0 with Antonio, Paquetá, Rice and Fornals scoring. As indicated by the result mentioned above, West Ham played a great game against AFC Bournemouth and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one. Midfield player Paquetá got a match rating of 8.34 in that game, the max score being 10. Paquetá scored one goal, hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 40 successful passes (of 47 total).

Ahead of that game, a home victory against Gent in the Europa Conference League.

There will be little rest for West Ham United after this match as they are travelling to Crystal Palace for a Premier League game in only three days.

West Ham has scored 21 league goals at home this season, in 16 matches. On the other hand, West Ham United have conceded 21 goals.

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Liverpool form and stats

Liverpool have only collected 16 points from their away games in the Premier League, after 4-4-8 (16 played).

Liverpool go into this game after a win, the home game against Nottingham Forest that ended 3-2. Which player has scored three games in a row for the away team? The correct answer is Salah and that is impressive stuff! Defender Alexander-Arnold was the best team player with a rating of 7.81. Alexander-Arnold served one assist, hit four key passes and won 2 of 8 duels.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Leeds United with the score of 6-1.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Tottenham Hotspur in just four days.

Liverpool are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 20 away goals from 16 games (in the league). As for defending, Liverpool rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 25 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Here's the end result when the squads met earlier this season; Liverpool - West Ham 1-0. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: one - one - eight (West Ham United wins - draws - Liverpool wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less. Salah likes to play against West Ham and have scored 7 goals in these encounters.

Top Goalscorers

LiverpoolM. Salah Ghaly
M. Salah Ghaly
16 goals
LiverpoolR. Firmino
R. Firmino
9 goals
LiverpoolD. Núñez Ribeiro
D. Núñez Ribeiro
9 goals

West Ham United missing players

Liverpool missing players

West Ham United Liverpool
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
31 16 5 Played P 5 16 31
9 6 1 Won W 0 4 14
7 4 1 Drew D 3 4 8
15 6 3 Lost L 2 8 9
33 21 5 Scored S 3 20 59
41 21 8 Conceded C 8 25 38
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 60% 81% 87%
74% 94% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 69% 74%
32% 31% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 62% 61%
26% 25% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 38% 39%
3% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 19% 23%
39% 44% 60% BTTS BTTS 40% 50% 52%
26% 31% 0% Clean Sheets C S 40% 25% 35%
35% 25% 40% Failed to Score F T 60% 44% 26%
 
5.5 5.5 4.8 Corners for (avg) C F 4.4 5.4 6.1
4.9 3.7 3.6 Corners against (avg) C A 4.6 4.3 3.6
1.3 1.1 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 1.6 1.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
13 13.7 12.8 Shots (avg) S ( 10.4 13.1 15.8
3.7 3.9 3.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 5 5.7
28% 34% 26% Goal Efficiency G E 16% 25% 33%
 
12.1 10.4 10.6 Shots against (avg) S A 10.2 11.6 10
4.1 3.6 3.6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4.8 4.1
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Liverpool have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • West Ham United have the fewest matches over the total-line (10) in Premier League
  • West Ham United have the most matches under the total-line (21) in Premier League
  • 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 32 23 6 3 77 34 16 12 3 1 45 21 16 11 3 2 32 13 43 75
2 Manchester City 30 22 4 4 78 28 15 13 1 1 50 15 15 9 3 3 28 13 50 70
3 Newcastle United 31 16 11 4 54 25 15 9 5 1 29 10 16 7 6 3 25 15 29 59
4 Manchester United 30 18 5 7 46 37 15 11 3 1 27 8 15 7 2 6 19 29 9 59
5 Tottenham Hotspur 32 16 5 11 58 51 16 11 0 5 33 20 16 5 5 6 25 31 7 53
6 Aston Villa 32 15 6 11 45 41 16 9 2 5 28 19 16 6 4 6 17 22 4 51
7 Liverpool 31 14 8 9 59 38 15 10 4 1 39 13 16 4 4 8 20 25 21 50
8 Brighton & Hove Albion 29 14 7 8 54 37 14 7 3 4 25 14 15 7 4 4 29 23 17 49
9 Fulham 31 13 6 12 44 42 16 7 4 5 23 22 15 6 2 7 21 20 2 45
10 Brentford 32 10 14 8 48 43 16 7 7 2 30 17 16 3 7 6 18 26 5 44
11 Chelsea 31 10 9 12 30 33 16 6 5 5 17 14 15 4 4 7 13 19 -3 39
12 Crystal Palace 32 9 10 13 31 40 16 5 6 5 14 19 16 4 4 8 17 21 -9 37
13 West Ham United 31 9 7 15 33 41 16 6 4 6 21 21 15 3 3 9 12 20 -8 34
14 Wolverhampton Wanderers 32 9 7 16 27 44 16 7 2 7 15 19 16 2 5 9 12 25 -17 34
15 AFC Bournemouth 32 9 6 17 31 63 16 5 4 7 15 23 16 4 2 10 16 40 -32 33
16 Leeds United 32 7 8 17 41 62 16 5 5 6 22 30 16 2 3 11 19 32 -21 29
17 Leicester City 32 8 4 20 43 56 16 4 3 9 19 21 16 4 1 11 24 35 -13 28
18 Everton 32 6 10 16 24 46 16 5 3 8 14 20 16 1 7 8 10 26 -22 28
19 Nottingham Forest 32 6 9 17 26 59 16 5 6 5 19 20 16 1 3 12 7 39 -33 27
20 Southampton 32 6 6 20 27 56 16 2 4 10 15 30 16 4 2 10 12 26 -29 24

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