Liverpool FC vs West Ham United FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Liverpool FC vs West Ham United FC — Premier League at Anfield.
- Liverpool FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- West Ham United FC 38 games · 39 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Friend
- Referee Simon Beck
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Eddie Smart
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | West Ham United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Oct | FC Midtjylland | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Oct | AFC Ajax | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | Everton FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Oct | Aston Villa FC | A | 2–7 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | Liverpool FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Oct | Manchester City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Oct | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 04 Oct | Leicester City FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 27 Sep | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Arsenal FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Liverpool FC | West Ham United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #1 |
| 0 | Points | 39 |
| 0 | Played | 38 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 10 / 9 / 19 |
| 0 | Scored | 46 |
| 0 | Conceded | 65 |
| +0 | GD | -19 |
| – | PPG | 1.03 |
| – | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Liverpool FC are 12th (0 pts). West Ham United FC are 1st (39 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Liverpool FC is hosting West Ham United FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Arthur Masuaku has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' Pablo Fornals has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 10 minutes.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Liverpool FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' Jordan Henderson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 25' West Ham United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering West Ham United FC that had 341 games and scored 462 goals.
- 35' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 40' Roberto Firmino, a Brazil forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 42' What a moment for Mohamed Salah! That strike on 42 puts his side firmly in control.
- 47' West Ham United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 49' Declan Rice catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 49.
- 54' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 59' Liverpool FC have won 805 goals from 409 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 64' The 35-year-old Georginio Wijnaldum has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 69' West Ham United FC is showing some good football. However, West Ham United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 70' Xherdan Shaqiri is ready to make an impact after coming on for Curtis Jones at the 70 minute mark.
- 74' Fresh legs for West Ham United FC! Andrii Yarmolenko comes on to replace Sebastien Haller.
- 79' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 79 minutes.
- 84' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Liverpool FC and West Ham United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 85' Against the run of play, Diogo Jota has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 88' West Ham United FC ring the changes. Arthur Masuaku has done his job and it is now time for Manuel Lanzini to step up.
- 89' The whistle greets Jarrod Bowen as he departs to be replaced by Said Benrahma.
- 90' Time for substitution for Liverpool FC. Mohamed Salah is replaced by James Milner.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Liverpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
9
Roberto Firmino ↓ Diogo Jota 70'
- 14
- 10
-
11
Mohamed Salah ↓ James Milner 90'
- 12
- 66
- 26
- 5
-
17
Curtis Jones ↓ Xherdan Shaqiri 70'
- 47
Bench
-
7
James Milner ↑ 90'
-
23
Xherdan Shaqiri ↑ 70'
- 13
-
20
Diogo Jota ↑ 70'
- 18
- 76
- 46
Coach
Jurgen Klopp
West Ham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 1
- 3
- 21
-
26
Arthur Masuaku ↓ Manuel Lanzini 88'
- 41
-
20
Jarrod Bowen ↓ Said Benrahma 89'
- 22
- 18
- 28
- 5
Bench
-
7
Andrii Yarmolenko ↑ 74'
-
10
Manuel Lanzini ↑ 88'
- 11
- 24
- 23
-
9
Said Benrahma ↑ 89'
- 35
Coach
David Moyes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mohamed Salah | 8 |
| Sadio Mane | 5 |
| Pablo Fornals | 3 |
| Jarrod Bowen | 3 |
| Diogo Jota | 3 |
| Sadio Mane | 2 |
| Trent Alexander-Arnold | 2 |
| Kurt Zouma | 2 |
Head to Head
Liverpool FC Form
West Ham United FC Form
2020-10-31
Liverpool FC
2–1
West Ham United FC
L
2020-10-24
West Ham United FC
1–1
Manchester City FC
D
2020-10-18
Tottenham Hotspur FC
3–3
West Ham United FC
D
2020-10-04
Leicester City FC
0–3
West Ham United FC
W
2020-09-27
West Ham United FC
4–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2020-09-19
Arsenal FC
2–1
West Ham United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.09
Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.58
West Ham United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 76% + Under — clean sheet likely 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Liverpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.67
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 1.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 2.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Liverpool FC or Draw
83%
Draw or West Ham United FC
49%
Liverpool FC or West Ham United FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
21.3%
1 – 0
19.1%
1 – 1
12.8%
2 – 0
10.6%
0 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
3.8%
1 – 2
3.4%
0 – 2
2.9%
3 – 1
2.5%
2 – 2
2%
4 – 0
1.1%
Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC
| Handicap | Liverpool FC covers | Push | West Ham United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 13% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 27% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 13% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
56%
✗
West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.