In the Premier League rankings, Bournemouth is presently in 13th position and has had a decent year thus far. Last week, the away team suffered a 1-0 loss at the hands of Southampton and will need to recover in this match.
On the other side, West Ham United has failed to find its footing in the league and is now sitting in 14th position. The Hammers have something to prove this week after losing to Liverpool by a score of 1-0 in their last match.
West Ham United vs Bournemouth Prediction
After a sluggish start to the year, West Ham United has improved and is starting to find its footing under David Moyes. The likes of Gianluca Scamacca and Jarrod Bowen, who have already showed hints of their promise, are determined to make a name for themselves this weekend.
On their best days, Bournemouth is more than capable of causing an unexpected upset. On paper, West Ham United is the superior team, therefore they ought to be able to win this match.
West Ham United vs Bournemouth Head-to-Head
In the 15 games played between the two teams, West Ham United has a strong record and has won six of them, compared to Bournemouth’s four triumphs.
Under David Moyes, West Ham United has never lost against Bournemouth and defeated the Cherries in their previous Premier League matchup in 2020.
From 2015 to 2020, during Bournemouth’s first season in the Premier League, they defeated West Ham United 15 times, more than any other team.
West Ham United has never won six straight games in the Premier League played on a single day, despite winning their past five games played on Mondays.
Bournemouth has only won one of their past six Monday-night Premier League games, but they did triumph against Crystal Palace in their previous such meeting in 2018.
West Ham United has won its previous two home Premier League games after going six games without a victory at the London Stadium.
Lineup
West Ham United
- Fabianski
- Coufal, Zouma, Kehrer, Cresswell
- Bowen, Rice, Soucek, Fornals
- Antonio, Scamacca
Bournemouth
- Neto
- Smith, Mepham, Senesi, Fredericks
- Christie, Cook, Lerma, Tavernier
- Billing, Solanke
West Ham United vs Bournemouth Betting Tips
- First tip: West Ham United won.
- Tip 2: Over 2.5 goals will be scored in this game.
- Prediction 3: West Ham United will strike first.
- Jarrod Bowen will score in the fourth tip?