West Ham United vs. Leicester City: August 23 EPL Match Prediction & Betting Odds



August 23, 2021 8:00 pm
The game will help bring down the curtains of Day 2 of the brand-new English Premier League campaign. West Ham has hammered Newcastle United for 4-2 with their opener, and the team is continuing where they left out in the previous term. The manager of West Ham United, David Moyes, is doing a brilliant job with the captain club, and it’s positive that the host will use their attacking style of play during the Monday game.
It’s widely expected that Michail Antonio will lead the side for West Ham United, and the team’s defender, Arthur Masuaku, is currently in excellent form. Masuaku will surely perform exceptionally well in the Monday clash against Leicester City. On the other hand, Leicester City is also looking in good shape after they hammered Wolverhampton, and it’s all thanks to the contribution made by Jamie Vardy’s iconic goal.
During the last meeting, West Ham defeated Leicester by scoring three goals against them. Fans are eagerly waiting to see how both teams will do at the London Stadium on Monday.
West Ham United vs. Leicester City: The Head-to-Head Records
According to the head-to-head stats, it shows that out of the 17 meetings, Leicester City got the chance to win seven times, and West Ham United won 6 times. Apart from that, the remaining four fixtures between these teams ended up as a draw. Currently, the West Ham team carries an average performance when it comes to playing in home conditions. But Leicester City has shown that they play brilliantly during the away conditions. Both teams have exceptionally talented players, and each of them has performed well to help their respective teams gain victory during a match.
Match Predictions and Betting Odds
The West Ham United vs Leicester City match prediction indicates that Leicester City’s attacking potential will allow punters from across the globe to find value on the 2.5 goals. Since Leicester’s Wesley Fofana, Jonny Evans, and James Justin are currently injured, it will be much better for all the bettors to consider this wagering option. Experts believe that Leicester City has a much higher chance of winning the game when compared with West Ham. On the other hand, there is a medium chance that West Ham United will get the opportunity to score a goal during the Monday match when compared with Leicester City, which has around 80% of chance of achieving a goal.
Here is a list of the betting odds for this particular match between these two teams.
Market
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Odds
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Stats |
Leicester City Win | 2.75 | 60% |
West Ham City Win | 2.45 | 60% |
Draw | 3.40 | 10% |
Over 0.5 | 1.08 | 100% |
Over 1.5 | 1.31 | 75% |
Over 2.5 | 1.72 | 65% |
Over 3.5 | 2.94 | 35% |
Over 4.5 | 5.50 | 30% |
The match between Leicester City and West Ham United will begin at 8:00 PM IST so don’t miss out on this exciting game.