West Ham Utd. play host to Stoke City at Boleyn Ground on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 30 games played, Hammers have recorded 15 wins, and Stoke City have come away with 4 victories.
The last time the two teams met at West Ham Utd. was more than a decade ago, in December 1989, when they played out a goalless draw in a Second Division match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 1989/1990 | Sat 02 Dec | West Ham Utd. | 0-0 | Stoke City | DIV2 |
| 1989/1990 | Sat 19 Aug | Stoke City | 1 - 1 | West Ham Utd. | DIV2 |
| 1984/1985 | Tue 14 May | West Ham Utd. | 5 - 1 | Stoke City | DIV1 |
| 1984/1985 | Sat 20 Oct | Stoke City | 2 - 4 | West Ham Utd. | DIV1 |
| 1983/1984 | Sat 04 Feb | West Ham Utd. | 3 - 0 | Stoke City | DIV1 |
| 1983/1984 | Sat 01 Oct | Stoke City | 3 - 1 | West Ham Utd. | DIV1 |
| 1982/1983 | Sat 19 Mar | West Ham Utd. | 1 - 1 | Stoke City | DIV1 |
Recent respective form guides
West Ham United losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 11 to 9.
The away form of Stoke City is pretty dire, losing every single one of the last six matches played! While the Potters have hit 4 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
West Ham Utd. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Nationwide League Division One, picking up 34 points from their 21 games so far. Stoke City are stuck down in the relegation zone of Nationwide League Division One with a return of just 20 points from their 21 games thus far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| West Ham Utd. | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 |
| Stoke City | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
West Ham Utd. are not exactly setting the world alight at Boleyn Ground at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Stoke City in this game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| West Ham Utd. | Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Not won in the 8 most recent games. |
| Stoke City | Lost each of the previous 7 away matches. Not won in previous 8 away matches. |