West Ham United (10-9-6) travel to face off against Everton (8-11-7) on Saturday, March 02nd. This match will be played at Goodison Park in Liverpool. West Ham United will be looking to bounce back from a loss in their last match, while Everton is coming off a draw. The match will get started at 10:00 AM ET.

West Ham United vs Everton

West Ham United Look To Bounce Back From A Loss

West Ham United will be looking to bounce back from a 2-0 loss to Nottingham Forest. This match took place on their opponent’s pitch, and the over/under line was 2.5 goals. This means the two combined goals fell short of the line going into the match.

Despite only taking three shots on goal as a club, West Ham United’s offense had three different players either take a shot or score a goal. Jarrod Bowen was the only player who took two shots on goal, with Kudus Mohammed and Kalvin Phillips also getting one chance.

Alphonse Areola finished with six saves on Nottingham Forest’s 19 total shots and eight shots on goal. West Ham United’s defenders blocked five shots and intercepted four passes. Areola and the club will now be looking to pick up a clean sheet in their next outing.

West Ham United enters this match against Everton on a three-match losing streak, dropping their record to 10-9-6, which has them sitting in 10th place in the EPL. Overall, they have been favored in 10 matches, going 6-1-3, while they are 4-8-3 as the underdog. Their last three matches have seen them lose to Manchester United, Arsenal, and Nottingham Forest. In the EPL standings, they are just one point behind Newcastle United and one point ahead of Chelsea.

Everton Is Coming Off A Draw

Everton will be looking to get back on the winning track after playing to a draw vs. Brighton & Hove Albion. Going into that match, they had a money line payout of +300, and the two combined goals fell short of the over/under goal line of 2.5 goals.

Everton’s offensive attack took a total of six shots, three of which were on target. The only goal for the club came from Jarrad Branthwaite, who scored on his only shot attempt. As a club, Everton had three corner kicks.

On the defensive end, Everton allowed a total of 23 shots, with seven being on target. The six saves for Jordan Pickford can be compared to his six total saves in his previous match. Overall, the club’s defense allowed 11 corner kicks.

Everton enters this match against West Ham United looking to snap a seven-match winless streak (0-2-5). Overall, they are 8-11-7, which puts them 17th in the EPL. They have been unable to gain any ground on Nottingham Forest, who is three points ahead of them in the standings. At home, Everton has struggled, going just 3-6-4. Following this match, they will travel to take on Manchester United on March 9th.

West Ham United Offense Breakdown

West Ham United has scored 1.4 goals per match this season, which is 10th in the EPL. They have scored less than their season average in each of their last four matches. Jarrod Bowen is their leading scorer with 11 goals, which is 7th in the EPL. He also leads the team in shots on goal, which is 10th in the league. James Ward-Prowse has six assists, which is 20th in the EPL, and is also third on the team in goals scored.

Everton Offense Breakdown

Everton has scored 1.1 goals per match this season, which is 18th in the EPL. They have scored less than their season average in three straight matches. Abdoulaye Doucouré is the team’s leading scorer with six goals, which is 32nd in the league. He also leads the team in shots on goal. Dwight McNeil is the team’s leader in assists and is 31st in the league. He is also third on the team in goals scored.

West Ham United Defense Breakdown

West Ham United’s defense has struggled of late, giving up 14 goals over their last seven matches (2.0 per match). They have given up at least two goals in four of their last seven matches, including a six-goal performance against Arsenal FC. Overall, they are 14th in the EPL in goals allowed per match (1.8). Keeper Alphonse Aréola is 12th in the EPL with four clean sheets and is 6th in saves (89).

Everton Defense Breakdown

Heading into their match against West Ham United, Everton’s defense is currently 4th in the EPL, allowing just 1.3 goals per match. However, they have given up two goals in two of their last four matches, including a match against Manchester City. Overall, they have eight clean sheets this season, which is the second-most in the EPL. Keeper Jordan Pickford is 2nd in the league with eight clean sheets. He is also 9th in the league with 78 saves.

West Ham United vs Everton Prediction

Coming into this EPL matchup, Everton is 4th in the league in fewest goals allowed and our projections have them picking up a 2-1 win over West Ham United. Everton’s Dominic Calvert-Lewin is our top projected goal scorer for the match. He will be taking on a West Ham club that is 14th in shots on goal and 16th in goals scored. As for West Ham, our top projected goal scorer is Jarrod Bowen.

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