AFC Bournemouth vs West Ham United betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Premier League match on December 16th, 2024

AFC Bournemouth and West Ham United will meet each other in a football match counting for Premier League on December 16th, 2024, Monday at 20:00h (UTC), in England, check the AFC Bournemouth vs West Ham United betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where AFC Bournemouth vs West Ham United will occur

The game will be played in the small Vitality Stadium stadium, in the city of Bournemouth, with a capacity for 11700 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

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Introduction to the AFC Bournemouth vs West Ham United betting tip 2024/2025

The Premier League has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 3.28 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 3.01 goals per match played.

AFC Bournemouth last match

AFC Bournemouth comes from a win in the last match played. On that occasion the opponent was Ipswich Town, in a match valid for Premier League, and the match ended 1-2. Coach A. Iraola's team lined up with this formation: 4-2-3-1.

A win for the home team had odds of 1.91, which makes it clear that a close match was expected.

A key player in the victory AFC Bournemouth, Evanilson was one of the few athletes who achieved any individual prominence in the contest. In a performance without much inspiration from the team, he helped a lot for a positive result.

West Ham United last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Premier League, West Ham United, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Wolverhampton Wanderers team with a final score of 2-1.

The odds of 1.80 before the match made clear the favoritism of the team before the match, a condition that was ratified with the final positive result.

AFC Bournemouth vs West Ham United h2h

Last time these teams faced each other, West Ham United occupied 2nd place in Carabao Cup and, team AFC Bournemouth the 1st place. West Ham United entered the field with the tactic 4-1-4-1, while AFC Bournemouth arranged their formation in a 4-2-3-1.

The last time these two teams clashed was on 28-08-2024, in a match of the 2024/2025 season of the Carabao Cup, and the match ended with a 1-0 win for West Ham United.

The last encounter between these two it was a close fight.

In this football match, C. Kavanagh will be the referee while L. Betts and R. West will assist him.

AFC Bournemouth

Premier League leaderboard now

Considering the home team AFC Bournemouth, standing in 8th place with 24 points in the Premier League competition in England. Their performance statistics have been such as 7 wins, 5 losses and, 3 draws.

In the 16th round, the team has the same score as opposed to Brighton & Hove Albion who places just above in 7th place.

AFC Bournemouth, although having no high aspirations, no relegation concerns, and occupying the middle of the league table in the England Premier League, will attempt to take advantage of the home factor to get a win.

AFC Bournemouth analysis

After 15 matches, AFC Bournemouth shows a positive goal difference: in fact, the team has scored 23 goals and conceded 20.

AFC Bournemouth has a ball possession percentage of 44.8% in the league. This indicates that it is not the kind of team that shows up on the field to create play. Fans hope that something will change for the next match against West Ham United and especially that the team will score more goals.

While they’ve won 3 games as the visiting team, this team proves that there is such a thing as a home-court advantage with their record of 4 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw.

While West Ham United has only managed to convert 20 of their 1433 attacks into goals, AFC Bournemouth has been much more successful with 1490 attacks and 23 goals.

Best goalscorer from AFC Bournemouth

Justin Kluivert has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team's offense this season. With 5 goals scored in the competition, the Attacker has been instrumental in leading AFC Bournemouth to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.

It is important to highlight that more than 50% of the goals scored by this player were from the penalty spot. More precisely, 4 of the 5 goals scored have this characteristic.

West Ham United

Premier League leaderboard now

West Ham United arrives in this game with 18 points, and in 14th place in the Premier League, having won 5 games in total and lost 7 times, making a total of 3 draws.

In the 16th round, the team has a small disadvantage of 1 point compared to the Manchester United team which is just above, in 13th place.

West Ham United analysis

After 15 rounds, West Ham United has conceded more goals than has scored. They conceded a total of 28 goals so far and scored 20 times.

Another factor that should be considered for this duel is Julen Argote's strict style. Especially in an away game, the intense character of the coach, who seems to play close to the team, especially in the most challenging moments, can be crucial.

Best goalscorer from West Ham United

If we want to highlight a player in the team's offensive sector until this competition stage, we have to name Jarrod Bowen. West Ham United owes some of their triumphs to the Attacker who scored 4 goals in this season.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of AFC Bournemouth is Justin Kluivert, who has already scored 5 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of West Ham United is Jarrod Bowen, he has scored in 4 opportunities.

A good bet could be made between 75-90 minutes of the game as this is the time most goals are scored.

Taking into consideration that West Ham United scores an average of 1.14 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.5.

Corners Top Betting Tips

The number of corners of both teams when combine gives an average of 5.9 corners per game, something to explore to gain good betting results.

AFC Bournemouth is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6.53 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of AFC Bournemouth in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

These teams together have a combined average of 5.13 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

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