West Ham vs Derby prediction
West Ham
Saturday, 5 September 2026
3:0Half time 1 : 0Championship
Derby
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West Ham vs Derby: preview and prediction
West Ham welcome Derby to London Stadium on Saturday 5 September, with kick-off at 15:00. West Ham go into it 8th in the table after 13 games, with Derby 23rd, 15 places lower. Last time out West Ham beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 4-2 at home, and Derby won 2-0 away at Portsmouth.
West Ham: form and key numbers
West Ham have won six, drawn four and lost three of their 13 Championship games so far, scoring 33 and letting in 18. That has them 8th on 22 points.
Their last six in all competitions read three wins, two draws and one defeat, at 2.5 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per game. Last time out they beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 4-2 at home; before that came a 1-1 draw away at Watford and a 4-1 win away at Southampton.
West Ham are unbeaten in three. The defence is a worry: they have conceded in each of their last six. At home they've won two of three recently (8 scored, 5 conceded).
- HWolverhampton Wanderers4-2W
- AWatford1-1D
- ASouthampton4-1W
- HCharlton1-2L
- ABurnley2-2D
- HPortsmouth3-1W
West Ham: last 6 results in all competitions, newest first.
Derby: form and key numbers
So far in the Championship, Derby have won one, drawn four and lost eight of 13, with 11 goals scored and 25 conceded, good for 23rd place and 7 points.
Over the last six matches it has been one win, one draw and four defeats, averaging 1.2 goals for and 1.8 against. Last time out they beat Portsmouth 2-0 away; before that came a 3-0 defeat at home to Swansea and a 2-2 draw at home to Cardiff.
On the road they've won one of two recently (3 scored, 2 conceded).
- APortsmouth2-0W
- HSwansea0-3L
- HCardiff2-2D
- ACharlton1-2L
- HLincoln1-2L
- HSheffield United1-2L
Derby: last 6 results in all competitions, newest first.
West Ham vs Derby: match analysis
Home and away form points to West Ham: West Ham have won two of their last three at home, Derby one of their last two on the road. 15 points separate the two sides in the table. West Ham also have the better goal difference over recent weeks.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Stoke City | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | +4 | 23 |
| 8 | West Ham | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | +15 | 22 |
| 9 | QPR | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | +5 | 20 |
| ··· | |||||||
| 22 | Burnley | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | -8 | 9 |
| 23 | Derby | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | -14 | 7 |
| 24 | Preston | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | -17 | 5 |
We make West Ham clear favourites at 63%, with Derby on 17% and the draw at 20%.
- 2.51.2
- 1.51.8
- 2.11.0
On goals, it expects around 3.1 in the game: 2.1 for West Ham and 1.0 for Derby. Over 2.5 goals is 60% and both teams scoring 56%. When they last met, on 30 Jan 2023, West Ham United won 2-0.
- Derby0-2West Ham United
- Derby2-1West Ham United
- West Ham United3-1Derby
- West Ham United2-1Derby
- Derby0-5West Ham United
Backed by form, home and away records, the table, goal difference and head to head.
Every market at a glance
- ResultWest Ham win63%
- Double chanceWest Ham or draw83%
- GoalsOver 2.560%
- Both teams to scoreYes56%
- Correct score2-110%
- CornersWest Ham 7.6 · Derby 4.111.7 expected
- Cards4.9 yellows expectedRed 13%
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