Read our prediction for West Ham vs Arsenal below. This preview was written by a sport journalist who is specialised in betting tips and predictions.
West Ham vs Arsenal Prediction & Betting tips
On Wednesday at 19:30, in the round of 16 of the EFL Cup, West Ham United will play at home against Arsenal. It will be the first direct confrontation between the two teams this season, because they have not yet had time to face each other in the championship. Last season, Arsenal won the first leg 3-1, and the second leg ended in a draw, 2-2. At the end of 2017, more precisely on December 19, Arsenal and West Ham faced each other in the quarter-finals of the EFL Cup and Arsenal won 1-0 thanks to a goal scored by Danny Welbeck in the 42nd minute.
West Ham:
West Ham registered a narrow victory, score 1-0 in the round of 16 of the EFL Cup, managing to beat Lincoln away. West Ham is in a weak moment after three consecutive defeats, 4-1 away to Aston Villa, 2-1 away to Olympiakos in the Europa League and the most recent 0-1 at home in the round the previous one in the Premier League with Everton. In just three days, West Ham will play away in the championship against Brentford.
Arsenal:
On the other side, Arsenal also registered a narrow victory, 1-0, with a goal scored in the 8th minute against Brentford, in the previous round of the EFL Cup. The team coached by Mikel Arteta has only one defeat in the 15 matches played this season, 2-1 away at Lens in the 2nd round of the UEFA Champions League groups. Before the clash in the EFL Cup, Arsenal registered the biggest victory of this season in terms of score, defeating Sheffield 5-0 at home, the next victories as a big difference in score being 4-0 against Sevilla in the UEFA Champions League also at home and 4- 0 away with Bournemouth. For Arsenal, a difficult confrontation will follow in three days, when they will play away to Newcastle.
West Ham vs Arsenal head to head matches
16.04.23 PL West Ham vs Arsenal 2:2
26.12.22 PL Arsenal vs West Ham 3:1
01.05.22 PL West Ham vs Arsenal 1:2
15.12.21 PL Arsenal vs West Ham 2:0
21.03.21 PL West Ham vs Arsenal 3:3
* Our advice is: Both teams to score / YES
* Selection odd for this bet is: 1.70
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