Everton
- David Moyes was tasked with the opposite problem when he returned to Everton in January 2025 and, within months, the pragmatic Toffees were winning games, keeping opponents quiet, and playing a very vertical style. As part of our Everton vs West Ham betting tips, it's clear Moyes' influence has made Everton much harder to beat at home.
- Everton are a tough team to break down at their Hill Dickinson Stadium, where they’re unbeaten in the Premier League this term (W1, D1).
- The Toffees are enjoying a solid return to form with two defeats, one draw, and two wins in their last five in all competitions (L2, D1, W2).
- David Moyes’ men have only scored two goals in two home league games this campaign, but their pragmatic and direct style is producing results.
- Everton are sitting in tenth place with seven points from their first five league fixtures.
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- Everton have scored two goals in two home league games this campaign.
- Everton have a record of W1, D1 at home in the Premier League so far.
West Ham
- Graham Potter has been working since January 2025 to implement his progressive, possession-based style at West Ham.
- West Ham are in poor form with four defeats, no draws, and one win from their last five (W1, L4).
- West Ham have conceded three goals in their two away Premier League matches this year, averaging 1.5 goals per game on the road.
- Another factor to consider in this Everton vs West Ham betting tips is that West Ham are in 19th place with just three points from their opening five league fixtures.
- West Ham have lost their last two matches back-to-back to Tottenham and Crystal Palace.
Head-to-Head
The last four meetings between the sides have seen both sides win once and draw twice, making our Everton vs West Ham prediction a tough call for this encounter.
Key Players
- Iliman Ndiaye leads the way for Everton with two in five this term.
- Jack Grealish has been a star distributor for Everton, providing four assists in Everton’s five league outings.
- Lucas Paqueta has scored three times in West Ham’s last five matches.
- Jarrod Bowen has been West Ham’s most reliable finisher in the Premier League with two in five.
Betting Insights
- Both Teams To Score is priced at 1.83.
- The odds show Everton as favourites at 1.78 for a win and the draw is priced at 3.6.
Prediction
- We’re backing Everton to edge a closely fought game.
- Both Teams To Score is expected.
- This is a pivotal early-season test between two contrasting styles under Moyes and Potter.
