West Ham vs Bournemouth Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds

Will the Scoreboard Tick Over?

This encounter could be high-scoring and that’s why our betting prediction is Over 2.5 Goals. Get the Total Goals odds of -175 that West Ham and Bournemouth score at least three goals between them.

Match Preview

West Ham United had 41% possession and managed three shots on target in their last game, beating Crystal Palace 2-0 away at Selhurst Park. This was in the Premier League, with Tomas Soucek and Jarrod Bowen on the scoresheet.

Bournemouth drew their last game 1-1, with the action taking place at home at Vitality Stadium against Newcastle United. The Cherries had 39% possession and four shots on goal, with Marcus Tavernier finding the net.

We saw West Ham and Bournemouth play out a 1-1 draw at London Stadium during their last meeting. Looking back over the past 7 H2H encounters, we have seen three West Ham victories and one Bournemouth win. Three matches have ended in a draw and there has been an average of 2.86 goals per game being scored.

West Ham have 2 wins, 6 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 11.5 attempts. The Hammers have averaged 40.5% possession, 381.6 passes and 3.8 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 2.3 goals from 7.1 shots on goal, 19.3 attempts and 6.1 corners.

Michail Antonio is the top scorer with 3 goals, while Jarrod Bowen and Tomas Soucek both have 2. Jarrod Bowen and Mohammed Kudus have been top assistors on 2, with goalkeeper Alphonse Areola keeping 1 clean sheets.

Bournemouth have 2 victories, 5 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 1.2 goals from 14.6 attempts and 4.3 shots on goal. Andoni Iraola's team average 41.3% possession, 342.0 passes, 5.6 corners in their favour and 5.8 corners against, while conceding 1.6 goals from 14.9 attempts and 5.3 shots on goal.

Dominic Solanke has top scored with 3, while Marcus Tavernier, Antoine Semenyo and Justin Kluivert are next on 2. Marcos Senesi has had 3 assists in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

West Ham confirmed lineup (4-1-4-1): Lukasz Fabianski (GK), Vladimir Coufal, Jean-Clair Todibo, Max Kilman, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Edson Alvarez, Jarrod Bowen, James Ward-Prowse, Tomas Soucek, Crysencio Summerville, Niclas Fuellkrug.

Bournemouth confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Neto (GK), James Hill, Dean Huijsen, Marcos Senesi, Adam Smith, Alex Scott, Ryan Christie, Dango Ouattara, Marcus Tavernier, Luis Sinisterra, Daniel Jebbison.

Expert EFL Cup Analysis

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Key West Ham vs Bournemouth stats:

• In 14 of the last 20 West Ham matches, there have been Over 2.5 Goals
• West Ham have conceded 2 or more goals in 13 of their last 20 matches
• West Ham have scored 2 or more goals in 10 of their past 20 matches
• In 7 of the last 10 Bournemouth away matches, there have been Over 2.5 Goals
• Bournemouth have conceded 2 or more goals in 6 of their last 10 away matches

West Ham vs Bournemouth Prediction

We’re going for goals in this EFL Cup fixture and the betting tip is to back the -175 about Over 2.5 Goals being scored during the ninety minutes.

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Our Pick

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West Ham vs Bournemouth Odds

West Ham are the shortest price to win this EFL Cup game according to the bookies, with the gambling operators giving them a 59% probability due to their -143 betting odds. The market suggests that Bournemouth are least likely to win at +310.

The Over 2.5 Goals option is currently favourite on the Total Goals market. For those expecting both sides to find the net, Both Teams to Score Yes is available at -163.

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