Another all-action game as Leicester W entertain West Ham W

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Competition: England Women's Super League
Competition: Sun 21.May
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: King Power Stadium (32312 seats)

11th- against 8th position might not seem all that inviting. But look: Here's the intelligence that makes Leicester W - West Ham W (even) more intriguing!

Insights:
  • Leicester W have the fewest scored goals (13) in Women's Super League
  • West Ham W have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.

Leicester W are fighting like crazy to avoid relegation and desperately need points in this fixture. West Ham W are struggling to avoid relegation.

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Women's Super League.

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Leicester W form and stats

Leicester W's results here at King Power Stadium in the Women's Super League have been very modest with 3 victories, 1 draw and 6 defeats. Leicester has recorded two wins in a row here at King Power Stadium, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

Goodwin was the last player to score a league goal for Leicester W and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Leicester W haven't scored in 180 minutes.

Leicester W lost their last game at Chelsea W (placed 1st) after a 0-6 scoreline. As you see from the result above, Leicester suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.

A defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Arsenal W.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Leicester W have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 4 matches with the results: Won 3, drawn 1 and lost 0.

It should be considered that a peek at the 14 most recent league games reveals that 12 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the teams scored).

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Leicester W at home in the league. 10 on target and 20 scored by the opposition; from 10 matches.

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West Ham W form and stats

There's been little loot from West Ham W's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 10 away games in the Women's Super League. West Ham W only have 2 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 0 draws. A depressing five defeats in a row for West Ham W in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Tottenham W.

The attacking players of Ham have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 198 minutes.

West Ham W's previous game was their home loss versus Chelsea W (0-4). West Ham W lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 0-4 beating and focus on this one.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Brighton W wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Ham playing away and similar expectations, we found 7 relevant matches. Results were 3 West Ham W wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats.

Observe: 10 of the last 13 league fixtures involving this club have ended with only one (or no) team scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in the betting world).

The visitors have scored 9 goals from 10 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. The West Ham W manager Konchesky has some worries about the defense as 25 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

This isn't the first time these sides face each other this campaign, as the statistics show this recent fixture: West Ham W - Leicester 1-0. Head to head data (for the former three meetings): Leicester W won one game, zero matches ended with a draw and West Ham W got two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / one.

Top Goalscorers

West Ham WV. Asseyi
V. Asseyi
6 goals
West Ham WD. Brynjarsdóttir
D. Brynjarsdóttir
5 goals
West Ham WL. Evans
L. Evans
3 goals

Leicester W missing players

West Ham W missing players

Leicester W West Ham W
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
20 10 3 Played P 3 10 20
4 3 1 Won W 1 2 5
1 1 1 Drew D 0 0 2
15 6 1 Lost L 2 8 13
13 10 4 Scored S 3 9 19
46 20 2 Conceded C 3 25 41
95% 90% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 90%
65% 80% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 90% 70%
55% 60% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 70% 55%
35% 30% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 40% 35%
20% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 10% 15%
20% 20% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 50% 40%
20% 30% 67% Clean Sheets C S 33% 10% 25%
65% 60% 67% Failed to Score F T 33% 40% 45%
 
3 3.7 4 Corners for (avg) C F 4.7 3.4 2.9
5.7 6.2 6 Corners against (avg) C A 5.3 7.4 7
1.4 1.2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 1.4 1.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
5.8 6 8.7 Shots (avg) S ( 3.7 4.5 4.5
2.6 3.3 3.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 2.6 2.4
25% 30% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 35% 40%
 
11.1 11.3 10.3 Shots against (avg) S A 8 11.6 10.5
5.5 6.5 5.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 6.5 5.2
Key stats in Women's Super League this season:
  • Leicester W have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Leicester W have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Leicester W have the fewest scored goals (13) in Women's Super League
  • Leicester W have the fewest scored goals in the first half (6) in Women's Super League
  • Leicester W have the fewest scored goals in the second half (7) in Women's Super League
  • Leicester W have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • West Ham W have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • West Ham W have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • West Ham W have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • West Ham W haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Chelsea W 20 17 1 2 61 15 10 10 0 0 33 6 10 7 1 2 28 9 46 52
2 Manchester United W 20 16 2 2 53 11 10 8 1 1 33 4 10 8 1 1 20 7 42 50
3 Arsenal W 20 15 2 3 49 12 10 8 1 1 24 6 10 7 1 2 25 6 37 47
4 Manchester City W 20 14 2 4 46 21 10 8 2 0 28 9 10 6 0 4 18 12 25 44
5 Aston Villa W 20 10 3 7 42 34 10 4 1 5 19 19 10 6 2 2 23 15 8 33
6 Everton W 20 8 3 9 25 32 10 4 1 5 13 18 10 4 2 4 12 14 -7 27
7 Liverpool W 20 6 4 10 21 35 10 6 0 4 12 11 10 0 4 6 9 24 -14 22
8 West Ham W 20 5 2 13 19 41 10 3 2 5 10 16 10 2 0 8 9 25 -22 17
9 Brighton W 20 4 4 12 25 60 10 3 1 6 12 32 10 1 3 6 13 28 -35 16
10 Tottenham W 20 4 2 14 25 44 10 2 2 6 11 23 10 2 0 8 14 21 -19 14
11 Leicester W 20 4 1 15 13 46 10 3 1 6 10 20 10 1 0 9 3 26 -33 13
12 Reading W 20 3 2 15 22 50 10 3 2 5 12 20 10 0 0 10 10 30 -28 11

Read more about Women's Super League

The FA Women’s Super League (FA WSL) is the highest level of women’s football in England. It has been through numerous format changes since its first season in 2011. Eleven teams play 20 fixtures to create the final league table and decide who are champions.