Having won their first five Premier League home games against Leicester between 1994 and 1999, West Ham have now won just four of their last 11 against the Foxes on home soil in the division (D2 L5).
Leicester have won each of their last three Premier League games against West Ham, more than they had in their previous 10 beforehand (W2 D4 L4).
West Ham have lost just one of their last 14 Premier League games against promoted sides (W11 D2), though it was against Leicester in the reverse fixture in December. At home they’ve won eight of their last nine against promoted teams in the league (D1) since a 2-1 loss to Brentford in October 2021.
Leicester won 2-1 against Tottenham in their last Premier League away game against a London side – on all five occasions they’ve won consecutive visits to the capital in the competition it’s included a win against either Spurs or West Ham (or both).
West Ham have lost their last two Premier League home games under Graham Potter, having already lost three in a row at the London Stadium under Julen Lopetegui earlier this term. They’ve never had two separate runs of 3+ consecutive home defeats in the same league season before.
Leicester have lost 10 of their last 11 Premier League games (W1), including each of their last three by an aggregate score of 10-0. The Foxes haven’t lost more successive league matches while also failing to score in each since a run of five from January to February 2017, in what would prove to be title-winning manager Claudio Ranieri’s final five league matches in charge of the club.
West Ham have lost 2-0 against Crystal Palace and 1-0 against Brentford in their last two Premier League home games – they’ve not lost three in a row without scoring in the competition since March 2001.
Leicester are the only side without an away clean sheet in the Premier League so far this season, conceding 32 goals across their 12 games on the road this term.
Following their 1-0 win against Arsenal last time out, West Ham are looking to win consecutive Premier League games for the first time since March 2024, while they last did so without conceding in December 2023 (3).
West Ham’s Graham Potter has managed 11 Premier League home games against newly promoted opposition and lost just one (W5 D5), a 0-1 defeat to Sheffield United with Brighton in December 2019. Indeed, his sides have kept a clean sheet in each of his last seven home games against promoted sides in the competition.
