West Ham vs Fulham: Premier League Match Preview

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West Ham United vs Fulham

West Ham United and Fulham go head-to-head in Premier League action this Friday at London Stadium. Both sides will look to get back on the right track following a pair of draws for West Ham, and back-to-back losses for Fulham.

Let’s take a closer look at where the value is at in this matchup.

Dafabet Picks

Team to Win (Regular Time)
• West Ham United: 1.88
• Draw: 3.86
• Fulham FC: 4.20

Spread
• West Ham United -0.5: 1.87
• Fulham FC +0.5: 2.06

Total
• Over 2.5: 1.80
• Under 2.5: 2.11

What to Watch For

Draw: There’s a 26 percent chance the match ends in a draw. There’s a draw in under 25 percent of AccuScore sims, suggesting no added side value on the draw.

The average score after 10,000 simulations is 2.01 – 1.19, in favor of West Ham.

Last 6: West Ham have 2 draws, 3 losses and 1 win in their last six; Fulham have 5 losses and 1 win. Both teams’ only wins in their last six came at home.

Saves: West Ham and Fulham are near the top of the the rankings for saves this season, at No. 2 and No. 3, respectively. West Ham have 101 saves this season, three behind No. 1 Burnley, and 3 ahead of No. 3 Fulham.

Head to Head: These two sides last met in Premier League action in December 2018 when West Ham won, 2-0. Fulham won the matchup prior to that, 2-1, back in January 2014.

Projected Leaders

Aleksandar Mitrovic has a 40-to-41 percent chance to score for Fulham. Mitrovic averages 366 shots overall per sim, 1.33 shots on goal per and 0.52 goals per sim.

Felipe Anderson has a 43 percent chance to score for West Ham. He averages 1.81 shots overall per sin, 0.96 shots on goal per and 0.57 goals per sim. Javier Hernández also has close to a 43 percent chance to score for West Ham.

Analyst’s Pick

West Ham to win.

There’s a 53.3 percent chance West Ham win this match in regulation. That happens in over 56 percent of AccuScore sims, suggesting some added value on the pick. The side value here is a 3-star (out of four) AccuScore hot trend pick.

 


 
 

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