West Ham United clashes with Arsenal in what promises to be a very entertaining game on Saturday. West Ham United is coming off a 3-0 road loss against Brentford on Saturday while Arsenal beat Fulham 3-0 at home on Saturday.
West Ham United is in 18th place in the Premier League standings with 36 points in 35 games while Arsenal is in first place with 76 points in 35 games.
The player to watch in this game is Viktor Gyökeres, who has 14 goals and one assist in 33 Premier League games this season. AccuScore gives Viktor Gyökeres a 68.56 percent chance to score against West Ham United.
According to Opta Analyst, Gyökeres’s Expected Goals per Shot (xG Per Shot) stands at 0.22.
Dafabet Odds
Team to Win (Regular Time)
- West Ham United 5.00
- Arsenal 1.61
- Draw 4.10
Spread
- West Ham United +0.5, +1 (2.08)
- Arsenal -0.5, -1 (1.72)
Total
- Over 2.5, 3 (1.78)
- Under 2.5, 3 (1.98)
Key Points to Consider
Head-to-Head: These two sides last matched up in Premier League action on October 4 and Arsenal won 2-0.
Projected Leaders
For West Ham United, Valentin Castellanos has a 32.58 percent chance to score. He averages 2.88 shots overall per sim, 1.36 shots on goal per and 0.39 goals per sim.
For Arsenal, Viktor Gyökeres has a 68.56 percent chance to net the ball. He averages 3.25 shots overall per sim, 2.35 shots on goal per and 1.15 goals per sim.
Analyst’s Pick
Arsenal 1.61
Three-star (out of four) AccuScore hot trend pick on Arsenal in this one. Average score in simulations is Arsenal 2.14 to West Ham United 1.08.
