Arsenal vs West Ham United Predictions & Best Bets | Picking Against the Spread
In a Champions League position right now, Arsenal (12-2-4; 40 points) take on West Ham United (9-6-3; 30 points), who are in 6th place in the league, at Emirates Stadium on Thursday. The action goes down at 20:15! Arsenal, who have had 12 wins in the last 18 matches, will head into this battle at home in front of their supporters.
Arsenal and The Hammers last clashed with each other in April 16, 2023 and the match ended in a 2-2 stalemate between the two. Arsenal have a record of 6-2-2 in their last matches against The Hammers. Arsenal have outscored The Hammers across these head-to-head matches, scoring 21 goals to their 11.
Arsenal vs The Hammers Prediction
According to the bookmakers, there is no doubt as to who will win this game. Unibet have West Ham United as the favorites with odds of 1.34, while the Arsenal are 8.2. A total of 3 goals are predicted.
Arsenal come into this game leading the league at the moment with a record of 12 wins, two losses and four draws over 18 games. The club has had 12 wins in the most recent eighteen matches and have racked up a total of 36 goals while allowing 16. This has mostly been thanks, in large part, to the efforts from Bukayo Saka, who has five goals, and Edward Nketiah who has five. In their most recent match, The Gunners broke even with Liverpool 1-1.
West Ham United comes into this match with 30 points. They are in 6th place in the league and their record right now has seen them pick up nine wins, six losses and three draws over the course of 18 matches. The team has had five wins in the last seven matches and they have scored a total of 31 goals so far, conceding 30. Their top players Jarrod Bowen and M. Kudus have scored 11 and six respectively. In their most recent match on Saturday, The Irons took all three points from Manchester United 2-0.
Going into this contest, Arsenal have yet to rule out any players. Meanwhile, West Ham United have ruled out zero players so far.
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Moneyline Pick: Arsenal (8.2)
The Hammers are considered the favorite looking at the betting market. The club is enjoying a good month so far, coming into this matchup with a recent win percentage of 60% this December (three wins). In contrast, Arsenal have a win percentage of 60% this December (three wins).
Arsenal vs The Hammers Betting Odds
- Moneyline: Arsenal (1.34), West Ham United (8.2)
- Spread: Arsenal 1.5 (1.95), West Ham United 1.5 (1.95)
- Over/Under: Under 3 Goals (1.97), Over 3 Goals (1.93)
Arsenal vs The Hammers Betting Trends
- Record last 10 games: Arsenal 6-2-2, West Ham United 5-4-1
- Home/Road Split: Arsenal (12-2-4), The Hammers (9-6-3)
- Head-To-Head: Arsenal’s record is 6-2-2 in their last 36 matches against The Hammers
- Match Type: League
Over/Under Pick: Under 3 Total Goals (1.97)
Heading into this match, Arsenal have recorded an average of 2.0 goals per game so far this month while The Hammers have averaged 1.6 goals per game up through now this month.
Spread Pick: Arsenal 1.5 Goals (1.95)
For the bet to be a winner, Arsenal will need to win by the amount of the spread or more in order to cover.