West Ham vs Leicester: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 17Kick-off on December 20, 2014 at 03:00 PM (UTC)London Stadium, London
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What was the result of West Ham vs Leicester?
West Ham won 2-0 on December 20, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 24′A. CarrollWest Ham
- 56′S. DowningWest Ham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, West Ham have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Leicester have 2, 3 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2014 | Sunderland(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 7, 2014 | Swansea(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 2, 2014 | West Brom(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 29, 2014 | Newcastle(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 22, 2014 | Everton(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2014 | Manchester City(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 7, 2014 | Aston Villa(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 2, 2014 | Liverpool(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Nov 29, 2014 | QPR(away) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Nov 22, 2014 | Sunderland(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 West Ham win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Leicester win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2012 | Leicester 1-2 West Ham | Championship |
| Oct 29, 2011 | West Ham 3-2 Leicester | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Leicester vs West Ham on Apr 23, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
West Ham score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 0.9 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Ham | 1.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
| Leicester | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | West Ham | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 46 | 65 | 39 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy