West Ham United host Bournemouth in a highly-anticipated Premier League clash as the Hammers look to climb out of the relegation zone. Given West Ham's need for points and Bournemouth's attacking potential, a high-scoring 2-2 raw is on the cardds. Jean-Clair Todibo returns from suspension to strengthen the Hammers' defence, while Freddie Potts is suspended but not a first-team regular. The capital club have been inconsistent but dangerous at home, averaging 1.80 points per game away and 1.60 PPG at London Stadium. They score 1.60 goals per game while conceding 1.40, with clean sheets in 20% of matches. BTTS occurs in 70% of their games, highlighting attacking potential but defensive vulnerability.
Bournemouth arrive off a 2-1 comeback win over Everton, with no new injuries. The Cherries average 1.60 PPG, scoring 2.00 goals per game, conceding 1.90, and see BTTS in 90% of matches. Their away form is solid, with 1.50 PPG, but defensive frailties could be exposed against West Ham’s attack. One of the men to watch in Andoni Iraola's team will be January signing Rayan, who has already started paying-off.
Given aforementioned statistical data, we predict a competitive game with goals at both ends. Therefore, Both Teams to Score is our main betting tip for this Premier League encounter, alongside Over 2.5 goals and West Ham or Draw.
This Premier League match will be played on Saturday 21 February 2026 at 17:30.
What is our West Ham vs Bournemouth prediction?
Our prediction for this match: West Ham 2 - 2 Bournemouth
West Ham vs Bournemouth Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 2-2 @ 1100 Odds
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): Yes @ -200 Odds
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -450 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Over 3.5 Goals @ 137 Odds
- Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Over 2.5 Goals @ -175 Odds
- Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals @ -600 Odds
- Anytime Goalscorer: Eli Junior Kroupi @ 130 Odds
- First Goalscorer: Eli Junior Kroupi @ 500 Odds
- To be Booked: Alex Scott @ 160 Odds
- Asian Handicap: West Ham +0.5 @ -191 Odds
- European Handicap: West Ham +1 @ -200 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 4.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Over 4.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 9.5
- Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 162 Odds
- Double Chance: 1X @ -200 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: X (Draw)/X (Draw) @ 550 Odds
- Clean Sheet: West Ham - No @ -500 Odds
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View OfferWest Ham Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | wlwdw | 1.70 |
| Home | dlwwd | 1.60 |
| Away | lwlww | 1.80 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 40% | 60% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 3.00 | 3.20 | 2.80 |
| Scored | 1.60 | 1.80 | 1.40 |
| Conceded | 1.40 | 1.40 | 1.40 |
| BTTS | 70% | 100% | 40% |
| Clean Sheets | 20% | 0% | 40% |
| Failed to Score | 10% | 0% | 20% |
| Expected Goals | 1.38 | 1.41 | 1.34 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.70 | 1.37 | 2.04 |
Bournemouth Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | dwwdw | 1.60 |
| Home | lwwd | 1.75 |
| Away | dddww | 1.50 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 50% | 33% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 3.90 | 4.25 | 3.67 |
| Scored | 2.00 | 2.25 | 1.83 |
| Conceded | 1.90 | 2.00 | 1.83 |
| BTTS | 90% | 100% | 83% |
| Clean Sheets | 10% | 0% | 17% |
| Failed to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Expected Goals | 1.67 | 1.58 | 1.74 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.78 | 1.46 | 2.00 |
West Ham vs Bournemouth Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
West Ham (37%)
19 Matches
Bournemouth (21%)
