West Ham United vs Everton: Premier League Preview

Match Preview

West Ham United vs Everton: Premier League Preview

Generated 21 April 2026 at 12:01

Saturday 25 April at 14:00 | Premier League

The Verdict

The market can't split these two, and it's hard to argue. 55 bookmakers see a coin-flip, with the draw at 3.56 looking the most likely single outcome. Watch for Jarrod Bowen (13 goals, 9.82 xG) as the standout individual threat.

Match Context

West Ham United sit 17th in the Premier League on 33 points. Their visitors Everton are 10th on 47. West Ham United's recent form reads DWLDW. Everton come in with LDWLW.

Season Performance Comparison

MetricWest Ham UnitedEverton
Position17th10th
Points3347
Record8W 9D 16L13W 8D 12L
Goals Scored40 (1.2/game)40 (1.2/game)
Goals Conceded57 (1.7/game)39 (1.2/game)
Goal Difference-17+1
xG32.6 (1.21/game)36.2 (1.21/game)
xGA48.3 (1.79/game)46.3 (1.54/game)
FormDWLDWLDWLW

xG Deep Dive

West Ham United have scored 40 goals from 32.6 xG this season — performing roughly in line with expectation. Everton: 40 goals from 36.2 xG — on track with xG.

Game State Performance

West Ham United xG trend (last 6 matches): 1.0 vs Ipswich, 0.9 vs Nottingham Forest, 2.2 vs Manchester United, 1.2 vs Tottenham, 1.2 vs Brighton, 1.0 vs Southampton.

Everton xG trend (last 6 matches): 1.1 vs Newcastle United, 2.7 vs Southampton, 1.3 vs Fulham, 0.8 vs Ipswich, 0.9 vs Chelsea, 0.8 vs Manchester City.

Key Player Matchups

West Ham United

PlayerGoalsxGxAShotsGames
Jarrod Bowen139.827.638734
Tomas Soucek98.070.955535
Mohammed Kudus57.223.737532
Lucas Paquetá45.132.734133
Michail Antonio12.991.61914

Everton

PlayerGoalsxGxAShotsGames
Beto89.271.394930
Dominic Calvert-Lewin38.580.745026
Iliman Ndiaye97.091.913733
Abdoulaye Doucouré34.052.323133
Jack Harrison13.383.652934

The Odds

OutcomeConsensusImplied ProbPinnacleSharp (90th pct)
West Ham United Win2.6438%2.5939%
Draw3.5628%3.4829%
Everton Win2.9334%3.0635%

Based on 55 bookmakers. Agreement: 100% lean toward West Ham United.


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