TIPS West Ham United vs Liverpool

Posted Saturday, December 28, 2024 by 7M Sport

Team Analysis

West Ham United F.C.
West Ham United F.C. won 1-0 over Southampton F.C. in the last league game on the road and were unbeaten with 2 wins and 2 draws in the last 4 league games.

West Ham United F.C. scored 23 goals in the previous 18 league games, averaging 1.28 goals per game.

West Ham United F.C. got 3 wins, 2 draws, and 1 loss in the last 6 home games, with a high unbeaten rate, including beating Manchester United.

West Ham United F.C. won the last 4 games in AH.

West Ham United F.C. manager Julen Lopetegui said before the match, "We are not afraid of them, but we do respect them, like all of the teams. But we have to believe in our own strengths. We have great belief in our players."

West Ham United F.C. forward Michail Antonio will miss the game due to injury, defenders Max Kilman and Lukasz Fabianski are in doubt, and midfielder Tomas Soucek is suspended.

West Ham United F.C. conceded 30 goals in the previous 18 league games with an average of 1.67 goals per game.

West Ham United F.C. got only 1 win, 3 draws, and 5 losses in the last 9 home games against Liverpool F.C.

Liverpool F.C.
Liverpool F.C. are still at the top of the table but need to continue grabbing points to cement their place. Thus, the team are undoubtedly motivated.

Mohamed Salah scored 16 goals and made 11 assists in 17 appearances for Liverpool F.C. in the Premier League.

Liverpool F.C. won 3-1 over Leicester City F.C. in the last league game at home, scoring 3 goals in a row after a 1-goal deficit. The team now are on a 3-game winning streak across all competitions.

Liverpool F.C. scored 40 goals in the previous 17 league games, averaging 2.35 goals per game, the best offensive team in the league.

Liverpool F.C. were unbeaten with 6 wins and 2 draws in the previous 8 league games on the road, taking 20 points.

Liverpool F.C. were unbeaten with 6 wins and 1 draw in the last 7 encounters against West Ham United F.C., having the upper hand.

Liverpool F.C. defenders Conor Bradley and Ibrahima Konate will miss the game due to injuries. Midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai is suspended for yellow card accumulation.

Cody Gakpo, Ryan Gravenberch, and Darwin Nunez all have 4 yellow cards and need to play cautiously to avoid being suspended.

Liverpool F.C. conceded in each of 4 games lately with a total of 7 goals, averaging nearly 2 goals per game.

Liverpool F.C. won only one of the last 6 games in AH.

Tips
West Ham United F.C. were unbeaten in 4 league games lately and were undefeated in 5 of the last 6 home games, showing their fit overall form.

But the team have flawed defense and have to manage to resist the Reds' attacks.

Liverpool F.C. continue to lead the Premier League table after beating Leicester City F.C., especially with Mohamed Salah sitting stably at the top of the scorer standings.

Besides, the team were unbeaten on the road in the Premier League, being in outstanding form.

There is a certain gap between both sides. Liverpool F.C. were unbeaten with 6 wins and 1 draw in the last 7 encounters against West Ham United F.C., having the upper hand.

However, Liverpool have intensive fixtures and need to be aware of the yellow-card situation for a couple of their starters.

Considering West Ham United's good shape lately, Liverpool are expected to win the game but fail to win in AH.