LiontipsCrystal Palace vs West Ham. Prediction and Betting Tips for English Premier League (January 1, 2022).
Command Analysis
Crystal Palaceare having a decent season, despite failing to get past Watford in the first round of the League Cup. The Glaziers recorded five victories and eight draws in the Premier League and are currently in 11th place of the standings with a total of 23 points.
Palace conceded 27 goals in 19 games, but they managed to score the same number of goals, too. After a draw with Southampton (2:2), the Glaziers suffered a defeat to Tottenham (0:3) and crushed Norwich (3:0) at home.
The hosts will be playing without Clyne, Olise,McArthur, and Eze.
West Ham got off to a flying start in this season. In the League Cup, the Hammers had two impressive games, where they knocked out Manchester City and Manchester United, but in the quarterfinal match they lost to Tottenham (1:2).
David Moyes' men enjoyed a successful campaign in the Europa League. They won four out of six games and finished the group stage on top of their group.
In the Premier League, West Ham chalked up 31 points from nine victories and four draws. Currently, the Hammers are 5th in the log. West Ham have one of the strongest attacks in the league, having scored 34 goals in 19 matches. In their last outing, the visitors defeated Watford (4:1).
Zouma, Ogbonna, and Cresswell have been ruled out due to injuries.
Trends
СтавкаGoals in both halves - yes
In 2 of the last 4 head-to-head games, goals were scored in both halves.
СтавкаCorners: total over 9.5
This bet won in 2 of West Ham's last 4 games.
СтавкаCorrect score 2:1
Crystal Palace won 2 of the last 3 head-to-head games.
Tip and bets
We are predicting a close game on a collision course. In the reverse fixture, both sides delivered beautiful performance with multiple sharp attacks and a large number of goals. In the last five head-to-head games, goals were scored by both teams, and we expect the same today.
Ourprediction — both to score
Crystal Palace have a slight advantage in the head-to-head and the support of the stands, while West Ham have more experienced and skilled performers. We suggest taking a risk and betting on a draw.
Second bet — a draw
