Watford and West Ham United are going to face on Tuesday the 28th of December at 3:00 pm in the 20th week of the Premier League. The match is going to take place in Watford at the Vicarage Road. The referee will be Darren England.
Watford sits in the 17th place in the standings with 13 points. It comes from a 2-1 loss against Brentford in its last match in the Premier League. As of now, it has won 4 times, drawn once, and lost 11 times.
West Ham United is in the 5th place in the table with 28 points. It comes from a 2-0 loss against Arsenal in its last match in the Premier League. Thus far, it has won 8 times, draw 4 times, and lost 5 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Watford
Watford has mostly adopted the 4-1-4-1 line-up most used during the season (10 times or 62.50%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-1-4-1 (10 times), 4-2-3-1 (4 times), 4-4-1-1 (once) and 4-4-2 (once).
Claudio Ranieri is expected to play against West Ham United with the following players: D. Bachmann, D. Rose, C. Cathcart, W. Troost-Ekong, J. Ngakia, J. Kucka, K. Sema, O. Tufan, M. Sissoko, J. King and E. Dennis.
If this will be the line-up, the estimate average age of Watford would be 28.36.
Claudio Ranieri will probably not be able to employ A. Masina and F. Sierralta Carvallo because of injury.
B. Foster, C. Kabasele, O. Etebo, I. Louza, I. Sarr and K. Baah will definitely miss the match.
West Ham United
West Ham United has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up most used during the season (15 times or 88.24%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (15 times), 3-4-2-1 (once) and 4-4-2 (once).
David Moyes is expected to play against Watford with the following players: Ł. Fabiański, V. Coufal, C. Dawson, I. Diop, A. Masuaku, M. Noble, A. Král, N. Vlašić, M. Lanzini, J. Bowen and A. Yarmolenko.
Assuming that the above line up is confirmed, the average age of West Ham United would be 28.55.
David Moyes will probably not be able to employ A. Cresswell and M. Antonio because of injury.
A. Obinze Ogbonna and K. Zouma will definitely miss the match.