Premier League 2024-2025: West Ham vs Tottenham Prediction

West Ham

Home Team
29%
VS

Tottenham

Away Team
50%
Draw: 21%
Over 2.5: 54%
Under 2.5: 46%

Current Standings

Pos Team Pl W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Liverpool 34 25 7 2 80 32 48 82
2 Arsenal 34 18 13 3 63 29 34 67
3 Newcastle 34 19 5 10 65 44 21 62
4 Man City 34 18 7 9 66 43 23 61
5 Chelsea 34 17 9 8 59 40 19 60
6 Nott'm Forest 33 18 6 9 53 39 14 60
7 Aston Villa 34 16 9 9 54 49 5 57
8 Fulham 34 14 9 11 50 46 4 51
9 Brighton 34 13 12 9 56 55 1 51
10 Bournemouth 34 13 11 10 53 41 12 50
11 Brentford 33 13 7 13 56 50 6 46
12 Crystal Palace 34 11 12 11 43 47 -4 45
13 Wolves 34 12 5 17 51 61 -10 41
14 Man United 34 10 9 15 39 47 -8 39
15 Everton 34 8 14 12 34 41 -7 38
16 Tottenham 34 11 4 19 62 56 6 37
17 West Ham 34 9 9 16 39 58 -19 36
18 Ipswich 34 4 9 21 33 74 -41 21
19 Leicester 34 4 6 24 27 76 -49 18
20 Southampton 34 2 5 27 25 80 -55 11

Advanced Metrics (Last 5 games)

West Ham

Average Expected Goals (xG): 1.02
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 1.35
# Clean Sheets: 0

Tottenham

Average Expected Goals (xG): 1.31
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA): 1.65
# Clean Sheets: 0

Key Prediction Insights

The upcoming clash sees Tottenham as the predicted victors with a 50.0% probability of winning against West Ham, whose chances stand at 29.0%. The likelihood of a draw is 21.0%. The game is expected to yield over 2.5 goals, with a 54.0% probability. Currently, Tottenham occupies the 16th position in the Premier League standings, while West Ham is precariously close to the relegation zone in 17th place.

Match Analysis

Both teams are coming into this match on the back of challenging performances. West Ham's recent form shows a struggle with consistency, having lost two and drawn one of their last three games. Their recent encounters include a narrow 2-3 loss to Brighton and a 1-2 defeat by Liverpool, both away from home, and a 1-1 draw against Southampton at home. Despite their efforts, West Ham's defense has been porous, conceding goals in each of these matches, with an average of 1.0 goal scored per game over the last five games. Tottenham, on the other hand, is experiencing a tough patch, losing three consecutive matches. Their recent fixtures included a heavy 1-5 loss to Liverpool, a 1-2 defeat by Nott'm Forest, and a 2-4 loss against Wolves. The team's defense has been particularly concerning, conceding an average of 2.6 goals per game in the last five matches. However, they have shown some attacking promise, with an average of 1.4 goals scored per game.

Final Prediction

Tottenham's edge in this match can be attributed to their slightly better attacking form and the higher probability of securing a victory. Despite their struggles, their ability to find the net more frequently than West Ham could be crucial. A key factor to watch will be whether Tottenham can tighten their defense against a West Ham side eager to escape the relegation threat.