History of the West Ham United v Sunderland fixture
West Ham United prepare to entertain Sunderland at Boleyn Ground on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 39 games played, Hammers have recorded 17 wins, and Sunderland have come away with 10 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Boleyn Ground was just last season, in September 2012, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Premier League match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 12 Jan | Sunderland | 3 - 0 | West Ham Utd. | Premier League |
| 2012/2013 | Sat 22 Sep | West Ham Utd. | 1-1 | Sunderland | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Sun 22 May | West Ham Utd. | 0 - 3 | Sunderland | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Sun 05 Dec | Sunderland | 1 - 0 | West Ham Utd. | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 21 Sep | Sunderland | 1 - 2 | West Ham Utd. | League Cup |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 10 Apr | West Ham Utd. | 1 - 0 | Sunderland | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 31 Oct | Sunderland | 2 - 2 | West Ham Utd. | Premier League |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
West Ham United's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of Sunderland is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Black Cats have conceded 13 goals in these games, and only hit 1 in reply.
West Ham United are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 13 points from 15 matches.
Sunderland find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 15 games have yielded only 8 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Ham United | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Sunderland | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Attention punters! We see this as an opportunity for the Hammers to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| West Ham United | Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Sunderland | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 9 away matches. No win in the 5 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here