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Last updated : 29 January 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the West Ham United v Liverpool fixture

West Ham Utd. prepare to entertain Liverpool at Boleyn Ground on Wednesday evening,

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Boleyn Ground was less than a year ago, in January 2007, with Liverpool inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Hammers in a Premiership match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Tue 30 JanWest Ham Utd.1-2LiverpoolPREM
2006/2007Sat 26 AugLiverpool2 - 1West Ham Utd.PREM
2005/2006Sat 13 MayLiverpool3 - 3West Ham Utd.FAC
2005/2006Wed 26 AprWest Ham Utd.1 - 2LiverpoolPREM
2005/2006Sat 29 OctLiverpool2 - 0West Ham Utd.PREM
2002/2003Sun 02 FebWest Ham Utd.0 - 3LiverpoolPREM
2002/2003Sat 02 NovLiverpool2 - 0West 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. The Hammers's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.

Liverpool have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the Reds, and 7 goals against.

West Ham Utd.'s 33 points from 22 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Liverpool find themselves in a respectable 6th position, courtesy of the 40 points they have accumulated from 22 games.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
West Ham Utd.6222568
Liverpool624015710

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 Liverpool. Away win

Sequence statistics:
West Ham Utd. Unbeaten in the last 4 home games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Liverpool Previous 3 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
10 games since last defeat.