West Ham United vs Liverpool: Match guide and preview

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Competition: England Premier League
Competition: Sun 31.January
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: London Stadium (66000 seats)

West Ham United and Liverpool are both riding high in the Premier League with their 5th and 4th positions respectively. Expect a great game!

Insights:
  • West Ham United haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Liverpool has the most scored goals (40) in Premier League

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Premier League. That game, against Tottenham Hotspur, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Liverpool.

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West Ham United form and stats

Overall Premier League stats at home this season for West Ham United are 5-3-2 (wins-draw-losses). With a nice streak brewing from their home games, West Ham are also looking for their fifth consecutive victory regardless of location. Two home wins in a row for West Ham United bring valid hopes of a third.

A strong away win for West Ham against Crystal Palace the last match, as Tomáš Souček (2) and Craig Dawson were on target. Before that game, the 4-0 home victory against Doncaster Rovers.

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

The West Ham fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 15 goals in 10 league matches. 11 goals have been conceded.

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Liverpool form and stats

Playing away, Liverpool, who have the most scored goals (40) in Premier League, have won 3 games, drawn 5 and suffered 2 defeats in the Premier League this season.

It's the second away game in a row for Liverpool, but there's smiles all around after the 3-1 victory versus Tottenham Hotspur (placed 6th) in the Premier League last time out. Preceding that game, the 2-3 loss visiting Manchester United's place.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Brighton & Hove Albion in just three days.

Liverpool are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 19 times in 10 away games so far. 14 goals have been conceded by Liverpool in these games.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Liverpool - West Ham 2-1. West Ham-Liverpool H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: West Ham United one win, Liverpool seven wins, two draws. eight of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

LiverpoolM. Salah Ghaly
M. Salah Ghaly
13 goals
West HamT. Souček
T. Souček
7 goals
LiverpoolS. Mané
S. Mané
7 goals

West Ham United missing players

Liverpool missing players

West Ham United Liverpool
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
20 10 2 Played P 2 10 20
10 5 0 Won W 1 3 10
5 3 1 Drew D 1 5 7
5 2 1 Lost L 0 2 3
30 15 2 Scored S 4 19 40
24 11 4 Conceded C 2 14 23
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 90%
75% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 80%
60% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 40% 55%
25% 30% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 40% 35%
10% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 15%
55% 60% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 60% 60%
35% 30% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 30% 30%
15% 10% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 20%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.1 0.9 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.4 1.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.8 11.5 12.5 Shots (avg) S ( 12 13.7 16.1
4 3.9 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 5.4 6
38% 38% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 35% 34%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Liverpool has the most scored goals (40) 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 19 12 5 2 36 13 10 7 2 1 21 7 9 5 3 1 15 6 23 41
2 Manchester United 20 12 4 4 37 27 10 4 2 4 13 15 10 8 2 0 24 12 10 40
3 Leicester City 20 12 3 5 36 22 10 5 1 4 15 12 10 7 2 1 21 10 14 39
4 Liverpool 20 10 7 3 40 23 10 7 2 1 21 9 10 3 5 2 19 14 17 37
5 West Ham United 20 10 5 5 30 24 10 5 3 2 15 11 10 5 2 3 15 13 6 35
6 Tottenham Hotspur 19 9 6 4 34 20 10 4 3 3 15 12 9 5 3 1 19 8 14 33
7 Everton 18 10 3 5 29 22 9 4 2 3 16 13 9 6 1 2 13 9 7 33
8 Chelsea 20 8 6 6 33 23 10 4 4 2 19 11 10 4 2 4 14 12 10 30
9 Arsenal 20 9 3 8 26 20 10 4 2 4 12 11 10 5 1 4 14 9 6 30
10 Aston Villa 18 9 2 7 33 21 8 4 1 3 17 11 10 5 1 4 16 10 12 29
11 Southampton 19 8 5 6 27 24 10 5 1 4 15 12 9 3 4 2 12 12 3 29
12 Leeds United 19 8 2 9 32 35 9 3 2 4 13 14 10 5 0 5 19 21 -3 26
13 Wolverhampton Wanderers 20 6 5 9 21 29 10 3 3 4 12 13 10 3 2 5 9 16 -8 23
14 Crystal Palace 20 6 5 9 24 36 10 3 3 4 13 18 10 3 2 5 11 18 -12 23
15 Burnley 19 6 4 9 13 24 9 4 1 4 8 10 10 2 3 5 5 14 -11 22
16 Newcastle United 20 5 4 11 19 34 10 3 2 5 11 17 10 2 2 6 8 17 -15 19
17 Brighton & Hove Albion 20 3 9 8 22 29 10 0 6 4 10 15 10 3 3 4 12 14 -7 18
18 Fulham 19 2 7 10 15 27 10 1 3 6 7 15 9 1 4 4 8 12 -12 13
19 West Bromwich Albion 20 2 5 13 15 48 10 1 2 7 5 29 10 1 3 6 10 19 -33 11
20 Sheffield United 20 2 2 16 12 33 10 1 1 8 6 15 10 1 1 8 6 18 -21 8

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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.