Crystal Palace vs West Ham Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 21st April 2024

The Eagles welcome The Irons on Sunday in the Premier League, with the host motivated by the possibility of closing the gap in the table on the visitors. On the other hand, the latter could distance themselves even further with a win in this exciting round 34 match.

While West Ham could be closing on the top 6 with a win here, Crystal Palace will be hoping to add some distance to the lower regions. Of these two possible scenarios, the former definitely looks more likely than the latter.

Crystal Palace only average a modest 1.2 goals per game in their last ten matches in this tournament, in which they scored 12 goals. They also conceded 18 for an average of 1.8 per game. They kept their opponents from scoring two times.

When it comes to goal-scoring West Ham are not the most prolific side. They scored a sustainable 16 times in their previous ten matches, making it 1.6 goals per game. They conceded 22 goals for an average of 2.2 a game, achieving a clean sheet in zero of these matches.

Betting on the draw would have earned you a sound profit the last time Crystal Palace played West Ham. The pair split the points in a 1-1 match, where no one managed to get the upper hand.

Crystal Palace vs West Ham Prediction

Crystal Palace Form

Crystal Palace lost twice in their last three matches, as they were defeated 1-0 by Bournemouth and 2-4 against Manchester City. They turned the table by winning 0-1 against Liverpool. Crystal Palace won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Premier League, while also drawing one. They suffered two defeats, while they scored 13 and conceded 11 goals.

West Ham Form

In their previous three games, West Ham lost 2-0 and 0-2 against Bayer Leverkusen and Fulham, respectively, before drawing 1-1 with Bayer Leverkusen. West Ham claimed two wins against one draw and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Premier League. The scoreline from these matches reads 13 goals conceded and ten scored.

Crystal Palace and West Ham are both scoring more or less for fun right now, and a very entertaining game should be on the menu. More often than not, their matches against each other turn out high scoring affairs.

Crystal Palace have a record of eight wins, nine draws and 15 defeats in the Premier League this season. West Ham have a record of 13 wins, nine draws and 11 defeats in the Premier League.

Crystal Palace vs West Ham Squads

Crystal Palace Squad

The 49-year-old coach of the home team, Oliver Glasner, will select the lineup against West Ham from the squad below. The information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the Premier League this season:

Dean Henderson (0/12), Joe Whitworth (0/0), Remi Matthews (0/1), Sam Johnstone (0/20), Chris Richards (1/20), Daniel Munoz (0/10), James Tomkins (0/3), Joachim Andersen (2/32), Joel Ward (0/24), Marc Guehi (0/22), Nathan Ferguson (0/0), Nathaniel Clyne (0/13), Rob Holding (0/0), Tyrick Mitchell (1/31), Adam Wharton (0/10), Cheick Oumar Doucoure (0/11), Eberechi Eze (7/22), Jairo Riedewald (0/5), Jefferson Lerma (1/27), Jeffrey Schlupp (1/24), Jesurun Rak-Sakyi (0/6), Matheus Franca (0/10), Michael Olise (6/13), Naouirou Ahamada (0/17), Will Hughes (0/25), Jean-Philippe Mateta (7/29), Jordan Ayew (4/30), Odsonne Edouard (7/25).

West Ham Squad

Here is the full team squad of West Ham. The 60 year-old David Moyes will select his starting lineup from the following players:

Alphonse Areola (0/27), Joseph Anang (0/0), Lukasz Fabianski (0/9), Aaron Cresswell (0/7), Angelo Ogbonna (0/7), Ben Johnson (0/13), Emerson (1/31), Konstantinos Mavropanos (1/18), Kurt Zouma (3/28), Nayef Aguerd (1/21), Vladimir Coufal (0/31), Edson Alvarez (1/27), James Ward-Prowse (6/32), Kalvin Phillips (0/11), Lucas Paqueta (4/26), Mohammed Kudus (7/28), Oliver Scarles (0/0), Tomas Soucek (6/32), Danny Ings (1/16), Divin Mubama (0/5), Jarrod Bowen (15/31), Lewis Orford (0/0), Maxwel Cornet (1/6), Michail Antonio (4/21).

Crystal Palace vs West Ham Team News

The injured and absent list looks to be stretched wide for Crystal Palace, as they prepare to meet West Ham, since seven could be missing.

Marc Guehi, Michael Olise, Eberechi Eze, Rob Holding, Cheick Oumar Doucoure, Jesurun Rak-Sakyi and Nathan Ferguson are missing from the squad, Crystal Palace will field against West Hamon Sunday.

West Ham have an almost full squad of players to choose from ahead of their next match this coming Sunday, as just two players seem to be forced up in the stands.

Names like Lucas Paqueta and Michail Antonio most likely won't be deemed fit enough to play Crystal Palace.

Crystal Palace vs West Ham Lineups

Crystal Palace vs West Ham H2H

It finished all square on when Crystal Palace last faced West Ham. With both denying to back down, the scoreboard said 1-1 in the end. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 13/5. Crystal Palace go into their upcoming match against West Ham with a 40% winning record in recent meetings. This gives them a 4-4-2 record in the latest encounters with their next opponent. A record worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Crystal Palace vs West Ham Results

The past ten matches between Crystal Palace and West Ham have largely been entertaining affairs. Over 2.5 goals came out a winning bet seven times in these encounters. It seems only natural to look for goals this coming Sunday. Over 2.5 goals is best priced at odds of 4/5 with the bookies.

Crystal Palace vs West Ham Betting Tips

It has been a great season for Jarrod Bowen who bagged 15 for his club so far and bringing that kind of form to the table is crucial for the success of West Ham.

Crystal Palace claimed three wins, drew three and lost four of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. West Ham won three, drew one and lost six of their last 10 games away. Goals are usually flowing for Crystal Palace on home soil these days, and at both ends of pitch. Both teams found the back of the net in seven of their last 10 matches here. In contrast, both teams to score happened four times for West Ham in their last 10 league games away from home.

Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the last ten encounters between these two teams. Crystal Palace managed an average of 1.9 goals, with West Ham averaging 1.7 goals in these. Both teams to score was a winning bet ten times in this run of matches. Over 2.5 goals came out four times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Crystal Palace, who scored an average of 1.2 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals appeared in four of the last ten matches that West Ham played across all tournaments. They scored 1.5 times on average in the process.