Southampton and West Ham United are gearing up for an exciting Premier League clash at St. Mary’s Stadium. Both teams are eager to grab crucial points and improve their standings in the league table.
Recent Form:
Southampton: The Saints are going through a rough patch, with no wins in their last seven league matches. They’ve managed just two draws and suffered five defeats during this period. Their only Premier League victory this season at home came against Everton back in November.
West Ham United: The Hammers are in better shape, staying unbeaten in their last three games. They’ll aim to build on this momentum and exploit Southampton’s struggles.
Head-to-Head:
West Ham have dominated recent encounters, losing just once in their last 11 Premier League meetings with Southampton. They’ve secured seven wins and three draws in this span.
However, Southampton remain undefeated in their last four home games against West Ham across all competitions, with one win and three draws.
Team News:
Southampton: The Saints are likely to field a strong lineup as they desperately look to break their winless streak. Key players will need to step up and deliver a solid performance at home.
West Ham United: The Hammers are dealing with injuries to some key players, but manager David Moyes will look to the depth of his squad to keep their unbeaten run alive.
Match Officials:
- Referee: Lewis Smith
- Assistants: Stuart Burt, Steve Meredith
- Fourth Official: James Linington
- VAR: Stuart Attwell
- Assistant VAR: Richard West
Where to Watch:
You can catch the action live on major sports networks and streaming platforms. For those who prefer updates on the go, live commentary and match updates will be available on sports news websites.
Prediction:
West Ham United, given their current form and head-to-head record, might edge this one as slight favorites. However, Southampton’s strong record at home against the Hammers could make it a closely fought contest.
Fans can look forward to an intense battle as both teams fight for valuable points!