West Ham United vs Liverpool Live Stream, Predictions

📊 Form Guide

West Ham United

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West Ham United will be hoping to return to winning ways here after the 5-2 Premier League loss in their previous game against Crystal Palace.

In that game, West Ham United had 38% possession and 4 shots at goal with 1 on target. For West Ham United, the scorers were Emerson (20' Own goal) and Michail Antonio (40'). Crystal Palace got 18 attempts on goal with 7 on target. Michael Olise (7'), Eberechi Eze (16'), Jean-Philippe Mateta (31', 64') and Dean Henderson (89' Own goal) scored for Crystal Palace.

It’s been a rare occasion in recent games that West Ham United have shown defensive steel. In fact, West Ham United have been scored against in 6 of their previous 6 clashes, giving up 12 goals along the way. That pattern isn’t assured to follow through into this game, however.

Pre-game facts show that West Ham United:

• have left without a victory over Liverpool in their last 4 league games.
• are without a home win in the past 4 league games. Their fans aren't happy.

Liverpool

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After a loss in their previous game against Everton in Premier League action, Liverpool will be hoping to turn things around here.

In that match, Liverpool managed 77% possession and 23 attempts at goal with 7 on target. On the other side, Everton got 16 attempts on goal with 6 on target. Jarrad Branthwaite (27') and Dominic Calvert-Lewin (58') scored for Everton.

Looking at their form, and Liverpool have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, letting opponents get 9 goals overall. At the back, Liverpool seem to have a bit of a soft underbelly.

🤜🤛 Head to head

A look at their past head-to-head meetings dating back to 07/11/2021 tells us that West Ham United have won 1 of these games & Liverpool 5, with the tally of drawn results being 0.

A sum of 20 goals were scored between them during those clashes, with 6 of them from The Hammers and 14 coming from The Reds. That’s an average goals per game figure of 3.33.

📋 Team News: West Ham United

The West Ham United manager David Moyes has no fitness worries at all before this clash owing to a completely injury-free group available to select from.

We think that The Hammers should go for a 4-2-3-1 formation for this game with Lukasz Fabianski, Vladimir Coufal, Kurt Zouma, Angelo Ogbonna, Emerson, Tomáš Souček, Edson Álvarez, Mohammed Kudus, Jamie Ward-Prowse, Lucas Paquetá and Michail Antonio.

ℹ️ Team News: Liverpool

Liverpool boss Jürgen Klopp has some current player fitness concerns. Thiago (Muscle injury), Conor Bradley (Ankle injury), Ben Doak (Meniscus tear) and Joel Matip (Cruciate ligament tear) will miss out on this game.

We reckon that The Reds could decide to elect for a 4-3-3 lineup using Alisson, Amara Nallo, Ibrahima Konaté, Virgil Van Dijk, Andrew Robertson, Curtis Jones, Dominik Szoboszlai, Alexis Mac Allister, Mohamed Salah, Darwin Núñez and Luis Díaz.

✨ Prediction

Liverpool will most probably create a good amount of chances and successful shots on target.

In contrast, West Ham United might well find it a difficult task to score themselves but we think it’s quite likely that they will be converting at least once as well.

We’re tipping a fairly comfortable 1-3 winning score for Liverpool after 90 minutes.

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Victor Martins, 05:01 26/04/2024