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West Ham Utd. play host to Burnley at Boleyn Ground on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Hammers are clearly on top, having won 23 and lost only 7 of the 37 games.
The last time the two teams met at West Ham Utd. was back in August 2004, over five years ago, the Hammers carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Tue 05 Apr | Burnley | 0 - 1 | West Ham Utd. | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 28 Aug | West Ham Utd. | 1-0 | Burnley | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 02 Mar | Burnley | 1 - 1 | West Ham Utd. | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 18 Oct | West Ham Utd. | 2 - 2 | Burnley | CHMP |
| 1980/1981 | Tue 02 Sep | West Ham Utd. | 4 - 0 | Burnley | LGEC |
| 1980/1981 | Tue 26 Aug | Burnley | 0 - 2 | West Ham Utd. | LGEC |
| 1979/1980 | Tue 19 Feb | Burnley | 0 - 1 | West Ham Utd. | CHMP |
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. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 12 to 11.
The away form of Burnley is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the Clarets have hit 7 goals, 21 have hit the back of the wrong net.
West Ham Utd. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 11 points from 13 matches. Burnley see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 17 points from their 13 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| West Ham Utd. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 6 |
| Burnley | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With West Ham Utd. only showing average form at home, the Madmen are expecting them to play out a draw. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| West Ham Utd. | Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Burnley | Not won in previous 6 away matches. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |