LiontipsWest Ham vs Brentford. Prediction and Betting Tips for English Premier League (December 30, 2022).
Command Analysis
West Ham won their Conference League group and qualified for the playoffs. The team didn't have such a good time in the domestic league, but David Moyes managed to keep his position as head coach, and now the Londoners are ready to take on the second half of the season.
The Hammers are in 16th place in the standings with 14 points from four victories and two draws. After a victory over Bournemouth (2:0), West Ham lost four games in a row.
Zouma and Cornet are sidelined with injuries.
Brentford were brilliant at the start of the season. After 16 games, they basically secured their residence in the elite - the team has 20 points and is nine points behind the European club competition zone.
Thomas Frank's men beat Manchester City (2:1) before the international break, and after that, they drew against Tottenham at home (2:2). That was quite a disappointing result for the Bees, who were leading 2:0 during the game. After Boxing Day, Brentford are in 10th place in the standings.
Baptiste, Ajer, Onyeka, Hickey, and Strakosha have been ruled out.
Trends
СтавкаGoals in both halves - yes
In the last 5 head-to-head games, goals were scored in both halves.
СтавкаCorrect score 2:1
3 of the last 4 head-to-head games were won by the hosts.
СтавкаCorners: total under 9.5
This bet won in 2 of the last 4 head-to-head games.
Tip and bets
West Ham had a very good game before this one, but were a bit unlucky. The Bees are full of surprises, but we think that the Hammers will be able to capitalize on their home advantage.
Our prediction — West Ham to win
We predict many attacks and scoring chances in this fixture. Both sides are eager to strengthen their standings but have problems on defense.
Second bet — total over 2.5 goals
