Pre-match most people would expect a pronounced gap in quality between these sides based on table positions so far, with West Ham United leading Norwich City by 24 points.
- West Ham United have the most points from losing position (12) in Premier League
- Norwich City have the fewest scored goals (8) in Premier League
It's no vacation for neither West Ham nor Norwich City 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.
West Ham United form and stats
4 victories, 2 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what West Ham United have to build on here at London Stadium in the Premier League.
A nice win for West Ham last time playing, versus Leeds United. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-0 with Bowen and Lanzini scoring for the victors. Midfielder Bowen was the best player on the team with a rating of 9.0 (out of ten) in that game. Bowen scored one goal, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Crystal Palace and winning 3-2.West Ham United are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found four matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won four, drew zero and lost zero.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for West Ham, as the Premier League home game vs Leeds United is only four days away.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (18 in 9 games), West Ham's attacking play is working. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the West Ham United defense is not exactly impregnable. 15 goals conceded from 9 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Norwich City form and stats
There's been little loot from Norwich City's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 9 away games in the Premier League. Norwich City only have 1 win to counter their 6 defeats and 2 draws. With the Norwich losing streak of five defeats in a row, regardless of arena, optimism is low and sinking.
Pukki was the last player to score for the away team. Norwich haven't scored a league goal in the last 461 minutes.
It's the second away game in a row for Norwich, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Charlton Athletic in the FA Cup last time out. Rashica came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Charlton Athletic last time out, making the manager Smith feel like a tactical genius.
Prior to that match, the Norwich manager Smith faced defeat when travelling to Crystal Palace and losing 0-3.You'll want to know how Norwich managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found two similar matches resulting in zero away wins, zero draws and two home wins.
A quick return to home after this game, as Norwich City are hosting Everton in the Premier League only three days away.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Norwich's away games in the league this season with only 3 goals from 9 matches. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Norwich's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 23 goals in 9 travels. Norwich has visited these top teams four times, and 3 of 4 has ended with 2 goals or more!
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last eight matches): West Ham four wins, three draws and Norwich City one victory. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Antonio 8 goals |  M. Benrahma 5 goals |   T. Pukki 5 goals |
West Ham United missing players
Norwich City missing players
| West Ham United | Norwich City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 9 | 1 | Played | P | 4 | 9 | 19 |
| 10 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 4 | 6 | 13 |
| 37 | 18 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 27 | 15 | 3 | Conceded | C | 16 | 23 | 42 |
| 90% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 84% |
| 75% | 89% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 78% | 74% |
| 65% | 78% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 56% | 58% |
| 45% | 56% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 22% | 21% |
| 40% | 44% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 22% | 16% |
| 70% | 89% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 22% | 32% |
| 20% | 11% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 11% | 16% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 78% | 68% |
| 5.7 | 5.8 | 10 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.2 | 3.7 | 4.7 |
| 5.4 | 4.7 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 |
| 1.3 | 1.1 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | 1.9 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 13.6 | 13.7 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.8 | 9.1 | 10.4 |
| 4.8 | 4.6 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0.8 | 2.4 | 2.8 |
| 39% | 44% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 14% | 15% |
| 13.6 | 11.7 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 22 | 17.9 | 15.4 |
| 4.5 | 4.7 | 7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 8.2 | 5.6 | 5.4 |
- Norwich City have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Norwich City have the fewest scored goals (3) away in Premier League
- Norwich City have the fewest scored goals (8) in Premier League
- Norwich City have the fewest scored goals in the second half (3) in Premier League
- Norwich City have the most conceded goals (23) away in Premier League
- Norwich City have the the worst goal difference (-20) away in Premier League
- Norwich City have the the worst goal difference (-34) in Premier League
- Norwich City have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- West Ham United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- West Ham United have scored in all their home matches so far.
- West Ham United have scored more than double the goals of Norwich City.
- West Ham United have the most points from losing position (12) 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 | 21 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 53 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 40 | 53 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 21 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 45 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 29 | 43 |
| 3 | Liverpool | 20 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 52 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 12 | 34 | 42 |
| 4 | Arsenal | 20 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 33 | 25 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 35 |
| 5 | West Ham United | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 37 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 34 |
| 6 | Tottenham Hotspur | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 33 |
| 7 | Manchester United | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 30 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 31 |
| 8 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 28 |
| 9 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 19 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 27 |
| 10 | Leicester City | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 31 | 33 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 21 | -2 | 25 |
| 11 | Crystal Palace | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 29 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -1 | 23 |
| 12 | Brentford | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 23 |
| 13 | Aston Villa | 19 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 25 | 30 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 16 | -5 | 22 |
| 14 | Southampton | 19 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 20 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 21 | -9 | 21 |
| 15 | Everton | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 32 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -9 | 19 |
| 16 | Leeds United | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 37 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 21 | -16 | 19 |
| 17 | Watford | 18 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 22 | 36 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 14 | -14 | 13 |
| 18 | Burnley | 17 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -11 | 11 |
| 19 | Newcastle United | 19 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 42 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 20 | -23 | 11 |
| 20 | Norwich City | 19 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 42 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 23 | -34 | 10 |
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