West Ham United vs Everton Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips — Premier League 25 Apr 2026

The stakes couldn’t be higher for West Ham United, who sit 17th and hovering above the danger zone. Every point is precious at this stage of the season, and a defeat here could leave them staring at the very real prospect of the drop. Everton arrive knowing they can pile on the misery or hand a lifeline to their opponents.

Don’t expect a goal-fest here. With a combined projected xG of 2.6, this has the makings of a cagey, tactical affair where defensive discipline could prove the difference.

West Ham United’s form coming into this match has been inconsistent, averaging 1.5 points per game from their last five fixtures. Defensively they’ve been resolute, conceding just 3 goals in five games, though 6 scored suggests they may need more cutting edge.

Everton arrive hoping to rediscover their best form, averaging 1.2 points per game from their last five. They’ve scored 8 and conceded 6 in their last five outings.

The historical record between West Ham United and Everton will be on the minds of both managers as they plot their approach. Every encounter adds another chapter to the rivalry, and this one carries its own unique set of circumstances and pressures.