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 40 games played, Hammers have recorded 19 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 May 2011, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-3 winners in a Premier League match.
Recent encounters between the teams
Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
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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 |
2008/2009 | Sat 04 Apr | West Ham Utd. | 2 - 0 | Sunderland | Premier League |
2008/2009 | Sun 23 Nov | Sunderland | 0 - 1 | 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 could not have a more impressive recent home form, having won each of the last six games. In this time, Hammers have rattled up an impressive 17 goals, and conceded 1.
In complete contrast to West Ham United, Sunderland are having a torrid time on their travels, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. While the Black Cats have hit 6 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
West Ham United's 7 points from 4 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 8th position.
Sunderland find themselves struggling down in 15th position in the league having picked up 3 points from their 3 matches.
Current overall team form
Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
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West Ham United | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 13 |
Sunderland | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its good news for West Ham United fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, we just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Hammers. Home win
Sequence statistics
Team | Sequences |
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West Ham United | Won 6 successive home games. 7 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
Sunderland | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 10 away matches. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here