Opta Stats: West Ham v Crystal Palace

It’s a London derby as West Ham take on Crystal Palace. Opta presents the tale of the tape.

“Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson has never won an away Premier League match against West Ham United in six attempts (W0 D2 L4), with both teams finding the net in each game.”

Both teams to score is [1.77].

West Ham United are unbeaten in their last eight Premier League games against Crystal Palace (W4 D4 L0) since losing 3-1 in February 2015. The draw is [3.75].

Crystal Palace have taken one point from three Premier League visits to the London Stadium against West Ham (W0 D1 L2). West Ham are [2.06] to win.

Following their defeat on the opening weekend against Manchester City, West Ham are unbeaten in their last six Premier League matches (W4 D2), conceding fewer goals in those six games (4) than they did in that single defeat (5). West Ham are [3.75] to win to nil.

Since December 22nd 2018 (when they beat Manchester City 3-2 away), Crystal Palace have won 25 points in Premier League away games – only Manchester City (36) and Liverpool (30) have won more points on the road in the competition during this period. A Crystal Palace win is [3.95].

West Ham have lost more Premier League London derbies than any other side (97). Crystal Palace are [1.93] in the Draw No Bet market.

West Ham United have won their last three home Premier League London derbies, last having a longer such run in the competition between February-December 1997 (5). The Hammers are [3.3] to win half-time/full-time.

Since Crystal Palace returned the Premier League in 2013-14, no side has won more penalties than the Eagles in the competition (46), while West Ham have given away the most in that time (39). There has been a penalty awarded in three of the last four league meetings between these sides. The odds of a penalty being awarded are [3.4].

Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson has never won an away Premier League match against West Ham United in six attempts (W0 D2 L4), with both teams finding the net in each game. Both teams to score is [1.77].

West Ham’s Manuel Pellegrini has won all four of his home Premier League matches against Crystal Palace by an aggregate score of 11-2, beating a different manager each time (Pulis, Warnock, Pardew, Hodgson). A West Ham win and over 2.5 goals is [3.1].

West Ham’s Aaron Cresswell has scored in each of his last two Premier League games – his previous two goals in the competition had come over a period of 102 matches. Cresswell is [13.0] to score.

Source: Betfair Premier League