West Ham will be looking to put their top four fight back on track in the Premier League as they prepare to face an in-form Aston Villa side to the London Stadium.
The Irons are the slight favourites at 7/5 with Betfred while Villa are 21/10 and a draw is 12/5.
David Moyes' side are experiencing a little bit of a dip in form having picked up just two league wins in their last six top-flight outings and were unlucky to lose at Sevilla in the Europa League on Thursday.
Now they have to prepare to face an Aston Villa side who have bounced back from back-to-back defeats to picking up three wins on the bounce.
Steven Gerrard's side have transformed their form away after losing to Newcastle United and Watford before find the net seven times against Brighton & Hove Albion, Southampton and Leeds United while keeping clean sheets in all those matches too.
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Team stats
- Both teams in matches involving West Ham have scored in 17 from 28 league matches while for Villa it is 13 from 27 - both teams to score is 8/11
- West Ham have finished 15 league matches with three or more total goals while for Villa it is 16 - over 2.5 goals is 10/11
Player to watch
Aston Villa's form has been upward since Steven Gerrard's arrival to Villa Park but one player who has stood out is his former Liverpool teammate Philippe Coutinho.
The Brazilian playmaker has seven goal involvements in his last eight league appearances including a goal in each of his last two appearances for his new club.
The Barcelona loanee is 11/5 to score anytime.
H2H
This will be the 117th meeting between the two sides with West Ham picking up 43 wins, 35 draws and 38 losses against Aston Villa.
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