Our West Ham U21 vs Crystal Palace U21 Prediction: 2-1
West Ham U21 vs Crystal Palace U21 in the England Premier League 2 is scheduled for an 18:00 GMT kick-off on Friday April 4, 2025. A 2-1 win for the home side is our expected outcome, though BTTS looks promising given both teams’ recent scoring records.
This West Ham U21 vs Crystal Palace U21 prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
West Ham U21's Last Match – West Ham U21 vs Leicester U21
West Ham U21 will be looking to bounce back after a 2-3 England Premier League 2 defeat against Leicester U21 on March 14. In that match, West Ham U21 recorded 50% possession and 5 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
West Ham U21 | 50% | 0 (5) | - | 50 |
Leicester U21 | 50% | 0 (4) | - | 57 |
Crystal Palace U21's Last Match – Man City U21 vs Crystal Palace U21
Crystal Palace U21 will look to carry forward their winning form after a 3-2 England Premier League 2 success over Man City U21 on March 16. In that match, Crystal Palace U21 saw 50% of the ball and 5 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Man City U21 | 50% | 0 (6) | - | 42 |
Crystal Palace U21 | 50% | 0 (5) | - | 42 |
West Ham U21 vs Crystal Palace U21 Stats
Key Stats
| West Ham U21 | Crystal Palace U21 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.05 | Attacking Strength | 1.2 |
| 0.63 | Defence Strength | 1.05 |
| 2.2 | Points Per Game | 1.7 |
| 7/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 5/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.4 | Average Scored | 1.7 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
West Ham U21 are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per match, while Crystal Palace U21 average 1.7 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.