West Ham United vs Aston Villa Predictions & Best Bets | Picking Against the Spread
In 7th place in the league, West Ham United (12-9-7; 43 points) host Aston Villa (17-7-4; 55 points), currently in a Champions League position, at London Stadium on Sunday. Kick off is at 14:00 GMT. The Hammers, who have had an assortment of wins and failures lately, will head into this battle at home in front of their supporters.
The Hammers and Villa last faced each other in October 22, 2023 and the match resulted in a 4-1 win for the Villa. The Hammers have a record of 4-3-3 in their last matches against Villa. The Hammers have scored 17 goals across these head-to-head matches compared to Villa’s 10.
The Hammers vs Villa Prediction
According to the bookmakers, there is no doubt as to who will win this game. FOX Bet have West Ham United as the favorites with odds of 2.66, while the Aston Villa are 2.48. A total of 1 goals are predicted.
West Ham United step into this game in 7th place in the league with a record of 12 wins, nine losses and seven draws over 28 games. The club has had some upsetting losses and energizing wins recently and have racked up a total of 45 goals while conceding 49. This has generally been thanks to the work of Jarrod Bowen, who has 14 goals, and M. Kudus who has six. In their last, The Irons broke even with Burnley 2-2.
Aston Villa head into this game in a Champions League position having secured 17 wins, seven losses and four draws in their previous 28 matches. The squad has had 12 wins in the most recent twenty matches and have netted a total of 59 so far, giving up 41 goals. This has generally been because of the leadership exhibited by Ollie Watkins, who has 16 goals, and Douglas Luiz who has nine. In their last match, The Villa lost to Tottenham Hotspur 0-4.
Going into this match, West Ham United have not formally ruled out anyone. Meanwhile, Aston Villa have no injured players ruled out.
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Moneyline Pick: West Ham United (2.66)
The Hammers are considered the favorite looking at the betting market. The club has not had a fruitful start to the month with a recent win percentage of 30% in their last 10 games (three wins). In contrast, Villa have a win percentage of 50% in their last 10 games (five wins).
The Hammers vs Villa Betting Odds
- Moneyline: West Ham United (2.66), Aston Villa (2.48)
- Spread: Aston Villa -2 (1.0), West Ham United 2 (1.0)
- Over/Under: Under 1.25 Goals (1), Over 1.25 Goals (1)
The Hammers vs Villa Betting Trends
- Record last 10 games: West Ham United 3-3-4, Aston Villa 5-4-1
- Home/Road Split: The Hammers (12-9-7), Villa (17-7-4)
- Head-To-Head: The Hammers’ record is 4-3-3 in their last 15 matches against Villa
- Match Type: League
Over/Under Pick: Under 1.25 Total Goals (1)
Heading into this match, The Hammers have averaged 1.4 goals per game over their last 10 matches while Villa have recorded an average of 2.1 goals per game over their last 10 matches.
Spread Pick: Aston Villa -2 Goal (1.0)
For the bet to be a winner, Aston Villa must win by the amount of the spread or more in order to cover.