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Premier League 2025/26
| # | GP | W | D | L | DIFF | Goals | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 | 26 | 7 | 5 | +44 | 71:27 | 85 | |
| 2 | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | +42 | 77:35 | 78 | |
| 3 | 38 | 20 | 11 | 7 | +19 | 69:50 | 71 | |
| 4 | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | +7 | 56:49 | 65 | |
| 5 | 38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | +10 | 63:53 | 60 | |
| 6 | 38 | 13 | 18 | 7 | +4 | 58:54 | 57 | |
| 7 | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | -6 | 42:48 | 54 | |
| 8 | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | +6 | 52:46 | 53 | |
| 9 | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | +3 | 55:52 | 53 | |
| 10 | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | +6 | 58:52 | 52 | |
| 11 | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | -4 | 47:51 | 52 | |
| 12 | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | -2 | 53:55 | 49 | |
| 13 | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | -3 | 47:50 | 49 | |
| 14 | 38 | 11 | 14 | 13 | -7 | 49:56 | 47 | |
| 15 | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | -10 | 41:51 | 45 | |
| 16 | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | -3 | 48:51 | 44 | |
| 17 | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | -9 | 48:57 | 41 | |
| 18 | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | -19 | 46:65 | 39 | |
| 19 | 38 | 4 | 10 | 24 | -37 | 38:75 | 22 | |
| 20 | 38 | 3 | 11 | 24 | -41 | 27:68 | 20 |
West Ham United and Everton locked horns in a Premier League encounter that promised tactical intrigue. Both sides entered the fray with clear intentions, aiming to assert dominance and control the midfield battle from the outset.
The Hammers sought to build from the back, with a notable emphasis on passes in the opposition half, attempting to break down Everton's defensive structure. Their build-up play saw them achieve a respectable 44% possession, but the final ball often lacked the cutting edge to truly trouble Jordan Pickford. Despite creating a few promising situations and registering key passes, the effectiveness of their crosses into the box was limited.
Everton, meanwhile, focused on a solid defensive shape, looking to stifle West Ham's advances and transition quickly when opportunities arose. Their backline worked diligently, making numerous clearances and aerial duels to deny the hosts clear sight of goal. The Toffees aimed to frustrate West Ham, forcing them into less potent areas of the pitch and minimizing the impact of their attacking patterns throughout the opening period.
As the match progressed, West Ham ramped up the pressure, their Expected Goals figure suggesting they were creating chances worth around 1.17. They managed to get shots on target, but Everton's defence, marshalled by experienced campaigners, stood firm. The Hammers' attempts to find the net were met with strong resistance, highlighting the defensive organisation that Everton had put in place to nullify their attacking threats.
The final stages saw West Ham pushing for a breakthrough, evidenced by their increased activity in the opposition half and a desire to pass into dangerous areas. However, their efforts to convert possession and build-up into decisive moments were ultimately thwarted. The match statistics indicated a contest where West Ham had more of the ball and created more opportunities, but couldn't find the clinical finishing touch required to secure a victory against a determined Everton side.
