Premier League 2025-2026: West Ham vs Liverpool Prediction
West Ham
Home Team
6%
VS
Liverpool
Away Team
88%
Draw: 6%
Over 2.5:
60%
Under 2.5:
40%
Goal:
55%
No Goal:
45%
Current Standings
| Pos | Team | Pl | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 6 | 18 | 29 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 23 |
| 3 | Man City | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 10 | 14 | 22 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 21 |
| 5 | Crystal Palace | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 20 |
| 6 | Brighton | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 19 |
| 7 | Sunderland | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 19 |
| 8 | Bournemouth | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 20 | -1 | 19 |
| 9 | Tottenham | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 18 |
| 10 | Man United | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 18 |
| 11 | Everton | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 18 |
| 12 | Liverpool | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 20 | -2 | 18 |
| 13 | Brentford | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 19 | -1 | 16 |
| 14 | Newcastle | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 15 |
| 15 | Fulham | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 14 |
| 16 | Nott'm Forest | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 20 | -7 | 12 |
| 17 | West Ham | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 25 | -10 | 11 |
| 18 | Leeds | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 22 | -11 | 11 |
| 19 | Burnley | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 24 | -10 | 10 |
| 20 | Wolves | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 27 | -20 | 2 |
Recent Trends
West Ham
- Last Match: vs Bournemouth (Goals: 2 - 2)
- 2nd Last Match: vs Burnley (Goals: 3 - 2)
- 3rd Last Match: vs Newcastle (Goals: 3 - 1)
- 4th Last Match: vs Leeds (Goals: 1 - 2)
- 5th Last Match: vs Brentford (Goals: 0 - 2)
Liverpool
- Last Match: vs Nott'm Forest (Goals: 0 - 3)
- 2nd Last Match: vs Man City (Goals: 0 - 3)
- 3rd Last Match: vs Aston Villa (Goals: 2 - 0)
- 4th Last Match: vs Brentford (Goals: 2 - 3)
- 5th Last Match: vs Man United (Goals: 1 - 2)
Advanced Metrics (Last 5 games)
West Ham
Average Expected Goals (xG):
1.18
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA):
1.94
# Clean Sheets:
0
Liverpool
Average Expected Goals (xG):
2.22
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA):
1.96
# Clean Sheets:
1
Key Prediction Insights
The upcoming clash between West Ham and Liverpool is heavily tilted in favor of Liverpool, with an 88.0% probability of the away team securing a win. West Ham, sitting precariously in 17th place, faces a daunting task against 12th-placed Liverpool. The game is expected to be a high-scoring affair, with a 60.0% probability of over 2.5 goals being scored.
Match Analysis
West Ham's recent form shows a glimmer of resilience, with their last three matches yielding two wins and a draw. They managed a hard-fought draw against Bournemouth and secured victories against Burnley and Newcastle, displaying a knack for scoring with five goals in those wins. However, their defensive frailties are evident, as they've conceded an average of two goals per game in their last five outings. This vulnerability could be a decisive factor against Liverpool's attacking capabilities.
Liverpool, on the other hand, has experienced mixed fortunes in their recent fixtures. After suffering back-to-back 3-0 defeats against Nottingham Forest and Manchester City, they bounced back with a solid 2-0 win over Aston Villa. Despite the recent losses, Liverpool's underlying metrics suggest potential for goal-scoring opportunities, with an average expected goals of 2.22 per game. While they share a similar defensive record to West Ham in terms of goals conceded, Liverpool's offensive firepower could prove crucial against a leaky West Ham defense.
Final Prediction
Liverpool's superior attacking potential and West Ham's defensive lapses give the visitors a significant edge in this matchup. Fans should keep an eye on Liverpool's ability to capitalize on scoring chances, as this could be the key factor that dictates the game's outcome. With both teams prone to conceding, an open and entertaining match is on the cards.