West Ham vs Newcastle United Betting Tips & Match Predictions
West Ham vs Newcastle United Intro
West Ham and Newcastle United meet at London Stadium with contrasting objectives. West Ham sit amongst the league leaders comfortably after enjoying an excellent first half of the season. As for Newcastle United, they’ve endured a poor season so far and need to improve quickly as we continue with the second half of the Premier League season. The fixture takes place on Saturday February 19, 2022 at 12:30 PM.
David Moyes’s home team come into round 26 fully prepared, in the 5th place on 41 points. The visitors’ coach Eddie Howe has helped his team to the 17th position and 21 points. There’s a decent gap between West Ham and Newcastle United in the Premier League table. The sides are divided by 20 points and 12 places.
West Ham vs Newcastle United Form
The draw for West Ham with Leicester brought them up to 7 points from the last five games. That being said, Newcastle United beat Aston Villa to make it three in a row and take 11 points from the last five outings. West Ham have seen great results at home in recent matches, winning three games and 9 points in their last five matches at their London Stadium. Newcastle United have only 4 points to show from their five away games.
West Ham vs Newcastle United H2H
The visitors for this upcoming match Newcastle United have dominated the 36 meetings between the two clubs, winning a total of 17 matches to the hosts West Ham total of 10 victories. The teams have drawn 9 times. West Ham is falling behind in the H2H here. Newcastle United has done better down through the years and also enjoys a 3 game advantage in the last six fixtures between the two clubs.
West Ham vs Newcastle United Analysis
West Ham drew their last game. David Moyes’s squad faced Leicester. Th match ended with a score of 2-2. Now David Moyes’s men focus on their next opponents, Newcastle United. Against Leicester, West Ham claimed 44% of ball possession. Many punters rely on shots on goal data for a given team. In their last game, West Ham had 8 shots in attack and 13 shots conceded. Meanwhile, Newcastle United won its previous game. Eddie Howe’s team played Aston Villa. The fulltime scoreline for that match was 1-0. Against Aston Villa, Newcastle United had a ball possession of 37%. In terms of shots on goal, Newcastle United struck a total of 10 shots in attack while in defence conceding 11 shots.
West Ham vs Newcastle United Odds
West Ham is the favourite to win this match between West Ham and Newcastle United according to the bookmakers.