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Leicester City vs West Ham predictions, odds, betting tips and team news

Leicester City and West Ham lock horns in a Premier League clash on Wednesday, December 3rd, at 8:15pm (UK time), with the match broadcast live on Amazon Prime Video.

BTTS Yes (8/13 with William Hill)

Both teams have scored in five of Leicester’s previous six Premier League home matches. The Foxes have found their return to the Premier League a tricky one but with Ruud van Nistelrooy taking charge for the first time here, they will be hoping for a change in fortunes. Leicester have conceded 27 goals so far this season, the second highest total in the league, whilst West Ham have conceded 24 times.

Over 2.5 goals (10/13 with BetMGM)

Three of Leiciester’s previous five Premier League home matches have seen over 2.5 goals scored in them, while each of West Ham’s last two road games seen that same amount. Leicester have seen four of their last five games, both home and away, beat the 2.5 goal line, whilst West Ham have seen the same in three of their last five. The home side have seen their games beat the 2.5 line on nine occasions this season, with West Ham having eight of their 13 games contain 2.5 goals or more.

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Leicester vs West Ham Odds

How both teams go into Leicester City vs West Ham

After their opening 13 matches, the Foxes have accumulated ten points (two wins and four draws) from 39 available. Consequently, they sit two places above the relegation zone but one point clear. Ruud van Nistelrooy takes charge for the first time in this match and will be hoping that the new manager bounce is in full effect.

Things are not much better regarding West Ham, who are five points ahead of Leicester, with the Hammers also gaining new leadership heading into the 2024/25 season. Julen Lopetegui has found life in East London challenging after claiming four wins from 13 games and suffering six losses.

Leicester City team news

Ricardo Pereira and Jakub Stolarczyk remain unavailable, while Harry Winks is doubtful. Issahaku Fatawu is a long-term absence due to a severe knee injury that will keep him sidelined for the remainder of the season.

West Ham team news

Mohammed Kudus returns after serving a lengthy suspension due to his red card against Tottenham last month. West Ham is optimistic that Niclas Fullkrug, currently recovering from a leg injury, will be part of Lopetegui’s squad.

Leicester City vs West Ham head-to-head

Leicester won their two previous meetings against West Ham after going four without a win, including three consecutive losses.

Leicester City vs West Ham H2H
Date Score Competition
28 May 2023 Leicester 2-1 West Ham Premier League
12 Nov 2022 West Ham 0-2 Leicester Premier League
13 Feb 2022 Leicester 2-2 West Ham Premier League
23 Aug 2021 West Ham 4-1 Leicester Premier League
11 Apr 2021 West Ham 3-2 Leicester Premier League

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