Wolves – West Ham

Match analysis

The Wolves will host league leaders West Ham at Molineux, a clash that pits eighth‑placed Wolves (11 points from three wins, two draws and a loss, with a modest 14‑10 goal difference) against a dominant West Ham side sitting atop the table on 14 points (four wins, two draws and a single defeat, boasting a 20‑9 margin. The hosts will look to close the gap and improve their goal difference, while the Hammers aim to extend their lead and cement their position at the summit. Historically, West Ham have held the upper hand in recent meetings, and the statistical edge on both points and scoring power suggests they will enter the contest as clear favourites. Nevertheless, Wolves’ home advantage and the narrow margin separating the two sides in the standings promise a potentially tight encounter.