West Ham vs Bayer Leverkusen Predictions & Tips - Leverkusen to Secure UEL Progression

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Last updated: 16 Apr 2024

Alex Waite 16 Apr 2024

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West Ham vs Bayer Leverkusen predictions for Thursday’s UEL match
The Hammers have lost their last 2 matches
Will Leverkusen eliminate the Premier League side?

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Bayer Leverkusen have won their last 8 matches (Getty Images)

West Ham vs Bayer Leverkusen Predictions

West Ham have several key players out and Bayer Leverkusen are on a long winning streak. Die Werkself can notch a second-leg victory in London and reach the Europa League semi-finals.

West Ham vs Bayer Leverkusen Predictions
Head-to-Head
West Ham Form
West Ham Injuries & Team News
Bayer Leverkusen Form
Bayer Leverkusen Injuries & Team News

West Ham have lost their last 2 matches
West Ham have lost their last 2 matches against Bayer Leverkusen
Bayer Leverkusen have won their last 8 matches

Head-to-Head

Bayer Leverkusen have a 2-0 advantage against West Ham in two previous meetings.

West Ham Form

West Ham lost 2-0 at Leverkusen in the Europa League quarter-final first leg. The London side have lost two of their last three European matches.

David Moyes’ outfit couldn’t respond to the Leverkusen loss and fell to a second consecutive defeat against Fulham (2-0). The Hammers allowed 3.61 expected goals and conceded in each half.

West Ham Injuries & Team News

Midfielders Ederson and Lucas Paqueta are suspended.

Goalkeeper Alphonse Areola, forward Jarrod Bowen and midfielder Kalvin Phillips are out.

Bayer Leverkusen Form

Bayer Leverkusen recorded an eighth Europa League win in nine with a 2-0 first-leg win over West Ham.

Leverkusen remain unbeaten in all competitions this season, winning 38. Die Werkself won their first-ever Bundesliga title on Sunday with a 5-0 home win over Werder Bremen.

Victor Boniface struck first on 24 minutes and Leverkusen went on to dominate with 3.34 expected goals. Granit Xhaka added a second after half time before Florian Wirtz’s hat-trick sealed the win.

Bayer Leverkusen Injuries & Team News

Forward Adam Hlozek is doubtful due to injury.

Verdict

West Ham v Bayer Leverkusen

West Ham are out of form and Leverkusen’s attentions will turn to European success after they sealed the Bundesliga title. Die Werkself are a cohesive side and there is value on the German side to win a ninth consecutive match.

Bayer Leverkusen Win

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