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West Ham vs Charlton prediction

West Ham
v
Charlton
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West HamDrawCharlton
Goals expectedBoth teams score47%Over 2.5 goals42%Total goals2.4
Why this pick +Our own read — no book has priced it

West Ham

10 in the table · 1 pts from 1

Charlton

5 in the table · 3 pts from 1

Sat, Aug 22, 10:00 AM

London Stadium, London

The short answer

Golazo's model makes West Ham the more likely winner at 47%, against 24% for Charlton and 29% for the draw. It projects 2.4 goals in total, with 1-1 the single most likely scoreline at 14%, and puts both teams scoring at 47%. Behind that: West Ham have scored in 1 of 1 league games this season, Charlton in 1 of 1.

A projection from each side's recent form, not a prediction anyone should treat as certain. Published before kick-off and graded in public afterwards.

Who wins

West Ham win

47%

Draw

29%

Charlton win

24%

Most likely scorelines1114%1012%0011%

What our model expects

West HamPer gameCharlton
DWDDWLast 5WWLWL
1.4Expected goals0.9
2.3Cards1.5
4.9Corners4.7
12.8Shots12.9
0.0Scored0.0
0.0Conceded0.0
0.00Points per game0.00
50Possession50

Built from each side's recent results, shrunk toward the league average so a small sample can't run away with it. Projections, not certainties.

Expected goals

1.4 0.9

Total goals 2.4

Both teams score

47%

Over 2.5 goals

42%

Over 1.5 goals

70%

West Ham clean sheet

39%

Charlton clean sheet

24%

What stands out

  • Total goals 2.4

    13% below a typical match · League average 2.7

    West Ham 1.5 scored / 1.3 conceded · Charlton 1.1 / 1.2 per game

  • Cards 3.8

    15% below a typical match · League average 4.5

    West Ham 2.3 + Charlton 1.5 per game

Corners

League average 5

West Ham4.9
Charlton4.7

Cards

League average 2.25

West Ham2.3
Charlton1.5

Shots

League average 12.5

West Ham12.8
Charlton12.9

Possession

West Ham50
Charlton50

Players to watch

Season rates per 90 minutes, from players with enough minutes to mean something.

Most likely scorer

V. Castellanos

West Ham

22%

Shots

M. Godden

Charlton

1.4

West Ham · on target

Pablo

West Ham

0.6

Charlton · on target

S. Carey

Charlton

0.8

The record behind it

What each side has actually done this season — the counts under the percentages above.

West Ham

At home
  • Scored in 1 of 1

When their goals arrive

ScoredConceded

Charlton

Away
  • Scored in 1 of 1

When their goals arrive

ScoredConceded

West Ham · Recent form

  • D2-2Burnley
  • W3-1Portsmouth
  • D1-11. FC Magdeburg
  • D0-0Rangers
  • W5-0Stevenage

Charlton · Recent form

  • W2-1Derby
  • W3-1Cheltenham
  • L0-3Reading
  • W2-0Colchester
  • L0-2AFC Wimbledon

This is the free half.

The projection above is what our model thinks. When it disagrees with the bookmakers by enough to be worth backing, that becomes a pick on the daily board — and every one of those is graded in public, win or lose.

Common questions

Who will win West Ham vs Charlton?

Golazo's model makes West Ham the more likely winner at 47%, with the draw at 29%. It is a projection from recent form, not a certainty.

What is the most likely score in West Ham vs Charlton?

The single most likely scoreline is 1-1, at 14%. The model projects 2.4 goals in total. Any one exact score is unlikely on its own.

Will both teams score in West Ham vs Charlton?

Golazo's model puts both teams scoring at 47%, and over 2.5 goals at 42%.

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