On Thursday, 27 February, West Ham United will play a match at London’s West Ham Stadium that marks the continued struggle to maintain their place in the English Premier League.
West Ham United
The club from London ranks 16th with 30 points in the standings. Graham Potter’s team has scored 30 goals and conceded 47. With a total of 12 matches remaining, the Hammers are 14 points behind fifth-placed Newcastle and 14 points behind the fight for a ticket to the Europa League.
West Ham won their last Premier League match at the Emirates Stadium against Arsenal with a 1-0 score, breaking a four-match losing streak.
In the 2024/2025 season, Jarrod Bowen and Tomas Soucek led West Ham in scoring. Bowen is the team’s top scorer with seven goals, three of which he scored in the first half. Soucek has been almost as impressive, scoring five times, including three goals in the opening half.
This season, West Ham have won four, drawn two and lost seven in 13 Premier League games at the London Stadium.
Leicester City
Rudi van Nistelrooy’s team was defeated by Brentford 4-0 at the King Power Stadium in the last league match.
Leicester has been winning against West Ham lately, going undefeated in the last four Premier League matches between them.
The “Foxes” are looking to win their first Premier League match between the two clubs since August 2021.
Vardy was Leicester’s main attacking threat, also scoring seven times, including two goals in the opening leg.
Leicester will be looking to improve on a poor run of results away from home this season, with two draws, eight defeats and just two wins in league games. ‘Leicester have won one and lost five of their last six matches.
West Ham vs Leicester match prediction
The hosts are capable of defeating Leicester.
The first team to win
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