LiontipsNorwich City vs West Ham. Prediction and Betting Tips for English Premier League (May 8, 2022).
Command Analysis
Norwich City had a decent run in the 2021-2022 FA Cup. After victories over Charlton (1:0) and Wolverhampton (1:0), the Canaries lost to Liverpool (1:2) in the last 16.
Dean Smith's side are in 20th place in the standings and will leave the Premier League at the end of this season. Norwich have earned only 21 points and scored 22 goals in 34 games. They conceded over two goals per game on average.
Omobamidele, Zimmermann, McLean, Kabak, Sargent and Idah are all sidelined with injuries.
West Ham have enjoyed a great season, however, they recently dipped in form. The Hammers overcame Lyon and Sevilla in the Europa League playoffs, but lost to Eintracht Frankfurt in the semifinal match. In the domestic cups, they couldn't make it past the last 16.
In the Premier League, David Moyes' men have recorded 15 victories and seven draws, which brought them 52 points. Currently, West Ham are in 7th place in the table. In the last four games, the Hammers earned only one point when they drew with Burnley (1:1).
Diop, Dawson, Ogbonna are unavailable for the Londoners this weekend.
Trends
СтавкаGoals in both halves - yes
In the last 3 head-to-head games, goals were scored in both halves.
СтавкаCorners: total under 9.5
This bet played in 3 of the last 5 games of the hosts.
СтавкаCorrect score 1:2
West Ham won the last 3 head-to-head games.
Tip and bets
Norwich have nothing to fight for - they are definitely leaving the top tier of English football at the end of the season. West Ham, despite their poor form, should win today - they are a better team on paper and in theory still have a chance to fiinish in top-6.
Our prediction — West Ham to win
We predict an open game. The hosts will strive to deliver a good performance at home as they bow out of the Premier League, but they can't boast a strong defensive line, so the Hammers will get a few chances to score.
Second bet — total over 3.5 goals
