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West Ham United FC vs Liverpool FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Sun 31 Jan 2021 · 16:30 UTC London Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+3'

Overview

Match Preview

West Ham United FC vs Liverpool FCPremier League at London Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Andy Madley
  • Referee Marc Perry
  • Referee Jonathan Moss
  • Referee Daniel Robathan
  • Referee Craig Pawson

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Jan Liverpool FC H 1–3 L
26 Jan Crystal Palace FC A 3–2 W
23 Jan Doncaster Rovers FC H 4–0 W
19 Jan West Bromwich Albion FC H 2–1 W
16 Jan Burnley FC H 1–0 W
11 Jan Stockport County FC A 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Jan West Ham United FC A 3–1 W
28 Jan Tottenham Hotspur FC A 3–1 W
24 Jan Manchester United FC A 2–3 L
21 Jan Burnley FC H 0–1 L
17 Jan Manchester United FC H 0–0 D
08 Jan Aston Villa FC A 4–1 W

Season Stats

West Ham United FC Liverpool FC
#1 Position #12
39 Points 0
38 Played 0
10 / 9 / 19 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
46 Scored 0
65 Conceded 0
-19 GD +0
1.03 PPG
26% Win %

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

West Ham United FC are 1st (39 pts). Liverpool FC are 12th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. West Ham United FC get us underway at London Stadium.
  • 5' It looks surprising Liverpool FC does not make any changes. Tomas Soucek has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at London Stadium. Liverpool FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 15' With 3 assists to his name this season, Trent Alexander-Arnold is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Liverpool FC.
  • 20' The travelling Liverpool FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 25' Divock Origi has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 30' West Ham United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 35' It’s high time Jurgen Klopp made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 40' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for James Milner suffering a number of foals already.
  • 45' Liverpool FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 47' A moment of madness from Declan Rice on 47 minutes earns him a Yellow card. West Ham United FC will be frustrated.
  • 49' The referee calls foul for Tomas Soucek. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 54' Liverpool FC have won 805 goals from 409 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 57' Against the run of play, Mohamed Salah has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 57' Curtis Jones is ready to make an impact after coming on for James Milner at the 57 minute mark.
  • 62' West Ham United FC ring the changes. Pablo Fornals has done his job and it is now time for Andrii Yarmolenko to step up.
  • 67' Liverpool FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 68' Brilliant from the ! Mohamed Salah makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 68.
  • 69' The crowd applauds Xherdan Shaqiri as he leaves the pitch. Roberto Firmino steps in for Liverpool FC.
  • 74' Xherdan Shaqiri is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for West Ham United FC tonight.
  • 79' The West Ham United FC manager makes a substitution. Jarrod Bowen departs to be replaced by Ryan Fredericks.
  • 80' Liverpool FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is hanging Divock Origi on the field on 80 minute.
  • 84' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Georginio Wijnaldum makes no mistake. 0-3!
  • 87' Against the run of play, Craig Dawson has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-3 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.75 West Ham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1 Liverpool FC xG
I would bet for: Liverpool FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct
West Ham United FC26% Draw33% Liverpool FC41%
Actual: Liverpool FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes37% 0% No63%
Avg goals/match: 1.85
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 82%
18%
± 1.5 56%
44%
± 2.5 29%
71%
± 3.5 13%
87%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

West Ham United FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Liverpool FC
74%
West Ham United FC or Liverpool FC
67%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
West Ham United FC16% Draw56% Liverpool FC28%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
18.1%
0 – 1
15.9%
1 – 1
13.9%
1 – 0
10.3%
0 – 2
9.1%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 1
4.8%
2 – 0
4.1%
0 – 3
3.3%
2 – 2
2.8%
1 – 3
Actual
3 – 1
1.2%

Asian Handicap — West Ham United FC

Handicap West Ham United FC covers Push Liverpool FC covers
-2.5 2% 98%
-2 2% 6% 93%
-1.5 7% 93%
-1 7% 16% 77%
-0.5 23% 77%
+0.5 58% 42%
+1 58% 24% 18%
+1.5 82% 18%
+2 82% 12% 6%
+2.5 94% 6%

Clean Sheet

West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
34%
Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
47%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.