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West Ham

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What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: West Ham's last-five shots average is above their season average. No second pattern clears the sample and coverage gates. Limitation: Lineup availability and tactical choices are not in the retained data.

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceready
Season samples38 / 38home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Key factors

The clearest supported patterns

Strength combines sample and difference. It is not a probability.

West Ham's recent record differs from the season

weak

West Ham's last-five shots average is above their season average.

Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricHomeAwayBaseline
Shots12.6 shots/match10.6 shots/match12.6 shots/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Style profile

How the teams compare

Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.

Possession control

Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.

West Ham7.5
Leeds27.5
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

West Ham25
Leeds48.3
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Defensive resistance

Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.

West Ham9.2
Leeds38.3
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Directness proxy

Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.

West Ham52.5
Leeds87.5
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

West Ham60
Leeds32.5
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 88%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

West Ham47.5
Leeds25
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Tempo and pressure proxy

Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.

West Ham44.4
Leeds40
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Last 5

5 / 5 matches
MetricWest HamLeeds
Goals scored1.2 goals/match5 obs.1.4 goals/match5 obs.
Goals allowed1.6 goals/match5 obs.1.4 goals/match5 obs.
Expected goals1.34 xG/match5 obs.1.26 xG/match5 obs.
Shots12.6 shots/match5 obs.11.8 shots/match5 obs.
Shots on target5.4 shots/match5 obs.3.8 shots/match5 obs.
Possession43.6%5 obs.44.6%5 obs.
Corners4 corners/match5 obs.3.8 corners/match5 obs.
Cards0 obs.0 obs.
Fouls11.4 fouls/match5 obs.10.4 fouls/match5 obs.

Window

Last 10

10 / 10 matches
MetricWest HamLeeds
Goals scored1.2 goals/match10 obs.1.2 goals/match10 obs.
Goals allowed1.1 goals/match10 obs.0.9 goals/match10 obs.
Expected goals1.16 xG/match9 obs.1.45 xG/match9 obs.
Shots10.9 shots/match10 obs.13.2 shots/match10 obs.
Shots on target4.3 shots/match10 obs.4.2 shots/match10 obs.
Possession41.7%10 obs.48.8%10 obs.
Corners4.2 corners/match10 obs.4.6 corners/match10 obs.
Cards1 obs.2.33 cards/match3 obs.
Fouls11.3 fouls/match10 obs.10.7 fouls/match10 obs.

Window

Season

38 / 38 matches
MetricWest HamLeeds
Goals scored1.21 goals/match38 obs.1.29 goals/match38 obs.
Goals allowed1.71 goals/match38 obs.1.47 goals/match38 obs.
Expected goals1.16 xG/match9 obs.1.45 xG/match9 obs.
Shots10.6 shots/match38 obs.12.6 shots/match38 obs.
Shots on target3.74 shots/match38 obs.3.97 shots/match38 obs.
Possession42.5%38 obs.45.8%38 obs.
Corners4.89 corners/match38 obs.4.42 corners/match38 obs.
Cards1.86 cards/match29 obs.1.68 cards/match31 obs.
Fouls11.1 fouls/match38 obs.10.4 fouls/match38 obs.

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

19 / 19 matches
MetricWest HamLeeds
Goals scored1.42 goals/match19 obs.1.05 goals/match19 obs.
Goals allowed1.58 goals/match19 obs.1.84 goals/match19 obs.
Expected goals1.46 xG/match5 obs.1.44 xG/match5 obs.
Shots11.1 shots/match19 obs.10.8 shots/match19 obs.
Shots on target3.84 shots/match19 obs.3.58 shots/match19 obs.
Possession41.6%19 obs.43.9%19 obs.
Corners5.32 corners/match19 obs.3.26 corners/match19 obs.
Cards1.71 cards/match14 obs.1.88 cards/match16 obs.
Fouls11.2 fouls/match19 obs.10.8 fouls/match19 obs.

Metric comparison

Values, percentiles and samples

MetricHomeAwayCompetitionSamples
Goals scoredseason1.21 goals/match23th1.29 goals/match48th1.33 goals/match38 / 38
Goals allowedseason1.71 goals/match88th1.47 goals/match78th1.36 goals/match38 / 38
Expected goalsseason1.16 xG/match23th1.45 xG/match73th1.4 xG/match9 / 9
Expected goals allowedseason1.42 xG/match53th1.27 xG/match33th1.41 xG/match9 / 9
Shotsseason10.6 shots/match23th12.6 shots/match50th12.6 shots/match38 / 38
Shots allowedseason14.8 shots/match93th12.4 shots/match53th12.4 shots/match38 / 38
Shots on targetseason3.74 shots/match30th3.97 shots/match48th4.03 shots/match38 / 38
Shots on target allowedseason5.11 shots/match93th4.26 shots/match55th4.26 shots/match38 / 38
Possessionseason42.5%8th45.8%28th50.2%38 / 38
Cornersseason4.89 corners/match48th4.42 corners/match25th4.91 corners/match38 / 38
Corners allowedseason6.08 corners/match98th5.05 corners/match53th4.99 corners/match38 / 38
Cardsseason1.86 cards/match43th1.68 cards/match28th1.91 cards/match29 / 31
Foulsseason11.1 fouls/match78th10.4 fouls/match38th10.6 fouls/match38 / 38
Clean-sheet frequencyseason18%13th21%23th24%38 / 38
Scoring frequencyseason66%20th68%33th74%38 / 38

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

MetricHomeAwayCompetitionSamples
Rest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures6.94 days7.04 days1 / 1
Matches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures2 matches2 matches1 / 1

What could change this?

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.