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West Ham United vs. Crystal Palace

Game time: Apr 20, 2026 3:00 PM EDT

Team snapshot

West Ham United

Record: 10-9-19 · English Premiership 2001-2002

Crystal Palace

Record: 2-1-6 · English Premiership 2001-2002

Full picks for this match

West Ham United vs. Crystal Palace

Total: Over 2.5 (-112) — Loss

EV signal: Premium only

Final score: West Ham United 0, Crystal Palace 0

Why this play: Both West Ham and Crystal Palace have shown a tendency for open, end-to-end games, making Over 2.5 goals a smart play. Expect goals at both ends as defenses continue to struggle.

Quick read:

West Ham's attacking options have been firing on all cylinders recently, with pace and creativity causing consistent problems for opposing backlines. Their home form tends to be aggressive, pushing for goals early and often. Meanwhile, Crystal Palace is no stranger to high-scoring affairs, especially when they face teams that commit men forward. Their counter-attacks have been lethal this season, adding to the goal potential.

Defensively, both teams have been porous, conceding multiple goals in most of their recent matches. This lack of solidity at the back only boosts the likelihood of a high-scoring game. The midfield battle promises to be intense, but neither side has shown the discipline to keep a clean sheet against quality opposition. Expect a thrilling encounter with plenty of goalmouth action and a final tally that surpasses 2.5 goals.

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