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Premier League05/24/2026, 03:00 PM

West Ham United – Leeds United3 : 0

Why the model thinks so

West Ham United
1.67
Total xG
3.68
Leeds United
2.01
Expected goals from our model, before kickoff

How the model gets there: each factor adds goals to or takes goals from one team's expected goals.

FactorWest Ham UnitedLeeds United
Attack strength (1.33x league average)+1.10
Defensive weakness (1.5 conceded vs 1.2 league avg)+0.30
Defensive weakness (1.8 conceded vs 1.5 league avg)+0.26
4 of last 5 matches with 0-1 goals (0.6 goals/match)−0.20
Declining form (0.8 vs 1.3 season average)−0.16
3 of last 5 matches with 0-1 goals (1.4 goals/match)−0.04
Noah Okafor not in squad (8 goals, 1 assists)
Anton Stach not in squad (5 goals, 3 assists)
Full strength squad available

Key factors

  • Form difference: Leeds United appears more stable with 2 wins in their last 5 games compared to West Ham United's 3 losses
  • Mathematical analysis forecast: Leeds United is favored with a win probability of 45%
  • Attacking performance: West Ham United's goal production has recently decreased (0.8 goals per game compared to a season average of 1.3)

Risks

  • Leeds United concedes an average of 2.13 goals per away game
  • West Ham United's defense is vulnerable, conceding an average of 1.76 goals per game
  • The mathematical analysis predicts a 71% probability for both teams to score and over 2.5 goals to be scored

All probabilities

Result
West Ham United31%
Draw24%
Leeds United45%
Goals
Over 1.589%
Under 1.511%
Over 2.571%
Under 2.529%
Over 3.550%
Under 3.550%
Double chance
West Ham United or draw55%
Leeds United or draw69%
No draw76%
Both teams score
Yes71%
No29%

Most likely scores

1:2
9%
2:2
7%
2:1
7%
1:3
6%
2:3
5%
3:0
Final score

The Lab

Patterns our system found in the data.

  1. Leeds United: 7 of 8 games without conceding in H1, but only 2 over 90 minutes
  2. West Ham United: 81% of xG value comes in the second half (last 8 games with xG data)
  3. West Ham United with Kyle Walker-Peters: 1.5 goals/90 min. Without: 0.3 goals/90 min (5 of 8 games)
  4. Leeds United with Noah Okafor: 2.6 goals/90 min. Without: 0.9 goals/90 min (6 of 8 games)
  5. Leeds United: 4 consecutive games with 3+ goals (last 8 games)

Lineups

West Ham United 4-2-3-1 · Leeds United 3-5-2

West Ham United
  • 1 M. Hermansen
  • 2 K. Walker-Peters
  • 15 K. Mavropanos
  • 4 A. Disasi
  • 12 E. Diouf
  • 28 T. Souček
  • 18 M. Espanha Fernandes
  • 20 J. Bowen
  • 19 P. Pereira de Jesus
  • 7 C. Summerville
  • 11 V. Castellanos Giménez
Leeds United
  • 26 K. Darlow
  • 6 J. Rodon
  • 15 J. Bijol
  • 5 P. Struijk
  • 2 J. Bogle
  • 11 B. Aaronson
  • 4 E. Ampadu
  • 22 A. Tanaka
  • 24 J. Justin
  • 9 D. Calvert-Lewin
  • 14 L. Nmecha
Substitutes
  • 9 C. Wilson
  • 27 S. Magassa
  • 32 F. Potts
  • 23 A. Areola
  • 30 O. Scarles
  • 29 A. Wan-Bissaka
  • 3 M. Kilman
  • 55 M. Kanté
  • 21 K. Lamadrid Briceño
  • 1 L. Estella Perri
  • 23 S. Bornauw
  • 25 S. Byram
  • 29 D. Gnonto
  • 10 J. Piroe
  • 7 D. James
  • 40 F. Buonanotte
  • 47 R. Chadwick Chaplin
  • 51 A. Cresswell

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