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West Ham Utd. prepare to entertain Aston Villa at Boleyn Ground on Sunday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Hammers are clearly on top, having won 24 and lost only 7 of the 47 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Boleyn Ground was just last season, in September 2006, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Premiership match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 06 Oct | Aston Villa | 1 - 0 | West Ham Utd. | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 03 Feb | Aston Villa | 1 - 0 | West Ham Utd. | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 10 Sep | West Ham Utd. | 1-1 | Aston Villa | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 14 Jan | Aston Villa | 1 - 2 | West Ham Utd. | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Mon 12 Sep | West Ham Utd. | 4 - 0 | Aston Villa | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 12 Apr | West Ham Utd. | 2 - 2 | Aston Villa | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 23 Nov | Aston Villa | 4 - 1 | West Ham Utd. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
West Ham United are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. While Hammers have scored 7, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.
Aston Villa have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Villans's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 11 goals for and 10 against.
West Ham Utd.'s 48 points from 37 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Aston Villa find themselves in a respectable 6th position, courtesy of the 59 points they have accumulated from 37 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| West Ham Utd. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 4 |
| Aston Villa | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Your FootyMad panel thinks that West Ham Utd.'s indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Aston Villa. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| West Ham Utd. | Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Aston Villa | No win in the 2 most recent games. |