UEFA Europa League - West Ham United VS Bayer Leverkusen Prediction

UEFA Europa League - West Ham United VS Bayer Leverkusen
Match Time: 19-04-2024 03:00 Friday（GMT+8)
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Team Analysis
The West Ham team has been drastically fluctuating in recent times, showcasing a blend of wins and losses. The team's attacking strategy has been in the limelight, achieving many goals in their past matches. West Ham's most recent encounter ended in a 3-0 victory against Sheffield Utd. However, they suffered a 2-1 defeat against Bristol City earlier in the year, followed by a positive rebound, defeating Arsenal by 2-0.

Meanwhile, Bayer Leverkusen has been maintaining a steady performance with more wins than losses. They have maintained a sturdy defense and effective attacking strategies, which have rendered them victorious in most recent matches. Their last match was a staggering win by 5-0 against Werder Bremen. Earlier, they clinched a 2-0 win over West Ham and a win against Union Berlin with a score of 1-0.

Head-to-Head
Looking into the teams' past encounters, Bayer Leverkusen always snagged a win. Earlier, on 11th April 2024, Bayer Leverkusen triumphed against West Ham with 2-0, demonstrating their higher position in the two teams' rivalry. In their previous encounter on 5th August 2023, Bayer Leverkusen again defeated West Ham by a whopping 4-0.

Odds Analysis
Taking into consideration the impressive form of Bayer Leverkusen and the inconsistent performance of West Ham, the former has the upper hand. Although the spirited gameplay of West Ham should not be underestimated, Bayer Leverkusen's stronghold over them in previous encounters elevates their likelihood to secure a win in the upcoming match. Therefore, the odds do seem to be favoring Bayer Leverkusen.

Pick: Under 2.5 goals