West Ham United host Wolverhampton Wanderers at London Stadium on Saturday afternoon as both the teams look to climb up the league table. The Hammers recorded a lacklustre 1-0 defeat against Everton in their last outing as they find themselves in the relegation zone. On the other hand, the Wolves were thrashed by Manchester City to a 3-0 defeat as they hover above the relegation places.
West Ham United Vs Wolves: Talking Tactics
David Moyes will set his team up in a 4-2-3-1 formation allowing Michail Antonio to lead the line while Lukasz Fabianski operates in between the sticks. Declan Rice will partner up with Thomas Soucek as they continue to play in the holding midfield positions.
Bruno Lage could opt for a 4-3-3 formation as Pedro Neto, Daniel Podence and Goncalo Guedes form the front three while Ruben Neves continues his centre-half partnership with Max Kilman.
Team News
West Ham United
The Hammers will remain without Ben Johnson who picked up an injury against Aston Villa in August. However, Nayef Aguerd has returned to training following recovery from his ankle injury but will remain sidelined for this home encounter. Apart from this the rest of the team is fully fit and available for selection.
West Ham United Predicted XI
Fabianski; Coufal, Zouma, Kehrer, Cresswell; Soucek, Rice; Bowen, Paqueta, Fornals; Antonio
Wolves
Raul Jimenez continues to struggle with a groin problem whereas Diego Costa could be handed his debut after his Premier League return after being away from competitive matches for ten months. Sasa Kalajdzic and Chiquinho remain long-term absentees while Nathan Collins will serve the first of a three-match suspension following his red card against the Sky Blues.
Wolves Predicted XI
Sa; Jonny, Neves, Kilman, Ait-Nouri; Nunes, Moutinho, B Traore; Neto, Podence, Guedes
West Ham United Vs Wolves: Streaming Links
Country | Broadcaster |
United Kingdom | Sky Sports/Sky Go |
USA | NBC Sports |
India | Hotstar, JioTV |
Canada | DAZN |
Spain | DAZN |
Italy | Sky Sport |
Germany | Sky Sport |
Australia | Optus Sport |
New Zealand | Spark Sport |