Our West Ham vs Leicester Prediction: 3-1
West Ham vs Leicester in the England Premier League is scheduled for an 20:00 GMT kick-off on Thursday February 27, 2025. Our correct score prediction favors a 3-1 home triumph, but considering recent goal trends, betting on over 2.5 goals also makes sense.
This West Ham vs Leicester 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's Last Match – Arsenal vs West Ham
West Ham will aim to maintain their momentum following a 1-0 England Premier League triumph against Arsenal on February 22. In that match, West Ham recorded 32% possession, firing 5 shots at goal, with 2 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Arsenal | 68% | 7 (2) | 1.22 | 97 |
West Ham | 32% | 5 (2) | 1.19 | 17 |
Leicester's Last Match – Leicester vs Brentford
After suffering a 0-4 England Premier League loss to Brentford, Leicester must win to get back on track. In that match, Leicester controlled 48% of possession and managed 6 shots on goal, with 3 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Leicester | 48% | 6 (3) | 0.55 | 46 |
Brentford | 52% | 8 (6) | 1.66 | 65 |
West Ham vs Leicester Stats
Key Stats
| West Ham | Leicester | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.9 | Attacking Strength | 0.72 |
| 1.25 | Defence Strength | 1.79 |
| 1 | Points Per Game | 0.6 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 0/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 0/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 0.9 | Average Scored | 1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
West Ham are averaging 0.9 goals scored and 1.9 conceded per match, while Leicester average 1.0 scored and 2.3 conceded per game.
West Ham 9-19
Leicester 10-23
What are the odds for this match?
West Ham to win: @1.615
Draw: @4.2
Leicester to win: @5
Lineups
West Ham (5-3-2) : Alphonse Areola, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Jean-Clair Todibo, Max Kilman, Aaron Cresswell, Oliver Scarles, Tomas Soucek, James Ward Prowse, Edson Alvarez, Jarrod Bowen, Mohammed Kudus
Leicester (4-2-3-1) : Mads Hermansen, James Justin, Wout Faes, Jannik Vestergaard, Victor Kristiansen, Wilfred Ndidi, Boubakary Soumare, Buonanotte Facundo, Bilal El Khannouss, Bobby De Cordova-Reid, Jamie Vardy