Predictions for the Premier League game Wolverhampton Wanderers vs. West Ham United
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC - West Ham United betting tip & best odds | 01.04.2025
The Premier League clash between Wolverhampton Wanderers and West Ham United is set to take place on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at 19:45 at the Molineux Stadium. This matchday 30 fixture will be officiated by Tony Harrington and promises to be a crucial encounter for both sides as they battle to improve their positions in the league table. Wolves currently sit in 17th place with 26 points, while West Ham are just one spot above in 16th with 34 points. Both teams will be eager to secure a positive result in this relegation six-pointer.
Expert Betting Tips for Wolverhampton Wanderers vs West Ham United
After careful analysis of both teams' recent performances and head-to-head records, we have two betting tips for this crucial Premier League encounter:
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Home win for Wolverhampton Wanderers (Tip 1): Despite their lower league position, Wolves have shown signs of improvement in recent matches. Their home advantage at Molineux Stadium could prove decisive against a West Ham side that has struggled on the road. We predict a narrow victory for the hosts, with odds of 2.48 at 1win.
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Both teams to score - Yes: Both Wolves and West Ham have been involved in high-scoring affairs lately, and their defensive records suggest that we could see goals at both ends. The odds for this betting tip are 1.88 at Mozzart, making it an attractive option for today's football prediction.
These sports betting tips take into account the teams' recent form, head-to-head record, and the importance of the match in the context of the relegation battle. As always, we recommend careful consideration before placing any bets.
Best Betting Odds for Wolverhampton Wanderers vs West Ham United
For those looking to place bets on this Premier League fixture, here are the best odds available:
- Home win (Tip 1): 2.48 at 1win
- Draw (Tip X): 3.36 at 1win
- Away win (Tip 2): 3.10 at Betfair
For the "Both teams to score" market:
- Yes: 1.88 at Mozzart
- No: 2.40 at Betfair
These odds reflect our earlier betting tips, with the home win for Wolves offering attractive value. Based on our experience with various bookmakers, we can confirm that these odds are competitive and worth considering for your football bets today.
Wolverhampton Wanderers: Signs of Improvement Under Pressure
Wolverhampton Wanderers, under the guidance of coach Vítor Manuel de Oliveira Lopes Pereira, have shown flashes of resilience in recent weeks. Their last five matches across all competitions have yielded two wins, one draw, and two defeats, indicating a mixed but improving form. Most recently, Wolves secured a crucial 2-1 away victory against Southampton FC, boosting their confidence ahead of this vital home fixture.
However, their overall home record this season has been a cause for concern, with just three wins, two draws, and nine defeats at Molineux Stadium. Wolves have managed to score 40 goals this season but have conceded 58, highlighting their defensive vulnerabilities. Despite these challenges, the team's recent away win could provide the momentum needed to turn their home form around in this crucial relegation battle.
West Ham United: Struggling for Consistency
Graham Stephen Potter's West Ham United find themselves in a precarious position, sitting just one place above the relegation zone. Their recent form mirrors that of their opponents, with two wins, one draw, and two losses in their last five matches across all competitions. The Hammers' most recent outing resulted in a 1-1 away draw against Everton FC, a result that keeps them in the thick of the relegation fight.
West Ham's away record this season shows four wins, five draws, and five defeats, suggesting they are capable of picking up points on the road. However, their goal difference of 33 scored and 49 conceded indicates defensive frailties that Wolves may look to exploit. The Hammers will be eager to build on their recent draw and secure a positive result at Molineux to create some breathing space from the relegation zone.
Head-to-Head: Recent Encounters Favor West Ham
Looking at the last five meetings between these two sides across all competitions, West Ham United have had the upper hand with three victories, while Wolverhampton Wanderers have managed two wins. There have been no draws in this period, suggesting that both teams tend to go for the win when they face each other.
The most recent encounter saw West Ham secure a 2-1 home victory, which they will be looking to replicate in this away fixture. However, Wolves' recent away win against Southampton demonstrates their ability to upset the form book, making this upcoming match an intriguing prospect.
Match Prediction: A Tight Contest on the Cards
Considering the recent form of both teams and the high stakes involved, we anticipate a closely fought match at Molineux Stadium. While West Ham have had the better of recent head-to-head encounters, Wolves' home advantage and their recent away victory could prove crucial.
We maintain our prediction of a narrow home win for Wolverhampton Wanderers, but expect both teams to find the back of the net. The desperation to avoid relegation is likely to result in an open, attacking game from both sides, which could lead to defensive lapses and scoring opportunities.
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Performance
Wolverhampton Wanderers performance of the last 5 home matches
West Ham United performance of the last 5 away matches
Current Standing
POS | TEAM | PTS | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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1
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Liverpool FC
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70 | 29 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 69 | 27 | 42 |
2
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Arsenal FC
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58 | 29 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 53 | 24 | 29 |
3
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Nottingham Forest FC
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54 | 29 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 49 | 35 | 14 |
4
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FC Chelsea
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49 | 29 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 53 | 37 | 16 |
5
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Manchester City
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48 | 29 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 55 | 40 | 15 |
6
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Newcastle United
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47 | 28 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 47 | 38 | 9 |
7
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Brighton & Hove Albion
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47 | 29 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 48 | 42 | 6 |
8
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Fulham FC
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45 | 29 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 43 | 38 | 5 |
9
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Aston Villa
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45 | 29 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 41 | 45 | -4 |
10
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AFC Bournemouth
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44 | 29 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 48 | 36 | 12 |
11
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Brentford FC
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41 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 50 | 45 | 5 |
12
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Crystal Palace
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39 | 28 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 36 | 33 | 3 |
13
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Manchester United
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37 | 29 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 37 | 40 | -3 |
14
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Tottenham Hotspur
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34 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 15 | 55 | 43 | 12 |
15
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Everton FC
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34 | 29 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 32 | 36 | -4 |
16
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West Ham United
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34 | 29 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 33 | 49 | -16 |
17
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Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
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26 | 29 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 40 | 58 | -18 |
18
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Ipswich Town
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17 | 29 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 62 | -34 |
19
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Leicester City FC
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17 | 29 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 25 | 65 | -40 |
20
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Southampton FC
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9 | 29 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 21 | 70 | -49 |
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