On May 10th, West Ham will face Arsenal in the Premier League. According to the 1X2 odds, Arsenal is the favorite with odds of 1.66, giving them a 59.39% chance of winning. A draw is priced at 4.32 with a 22.82% probability, while a West Ham win is at 5.54, with a 17.79% chance. Analysts clearly favor Arsenal, considering their current form and consistency in recent matches. Despite being the underdog, West Ham will aim to put up a fight, but their chances of success are considerably lower.
In their last five matches, West Ham has shown mixed results: losing 0-3 to Brentford on May 2nd, defeating Everton 2-1 on April 25th, drawing 0-0 with Crystal Palace on April 20th, thrashing Wolverhampton 4-0 on April 10th, and losing 4-6 to Leeds on April 5th. During the same period, Arsenal secured a 1-0 victory over Atletico Madrid (May 5th), crushed Fulham 3-0 (May 2nd), drew 1-1 with Atletico Madrid (April 29th), beat Newcastle 1-0 (April 25th), and lost 1-2 to Manchester City (April 19th). On average, over the last 5 matches, West Ham had 48.4% possession, committed 12.6 fouls, was caught offside 2.4 times, and received 2.2 yellow cards. Arsenal had 48.6% possession, 10.2 fouls, 3 offsides, and only 0.8 warnings per game. In their last head-to-head on October 4, 2025, Arsenal defeated West Ham 2-0.
Based on the last five matches, West Ham has been quite prolific, with over 2.5 goals occurring in 4 out of 5 matches and an average of 2.8 goals per game. Arsenal plays more conservatively - only 2 of their last 5 matches had over 2.5 goals, with an average of 2 goals per game. West Ham averages 1.6 goals scored and 1.2 conceded, while Arsenal averages 1.4 scored and 0.6 conceded. In terms of halves, West Ham did not exceed 1.5 goals in the first half in any of their last five matches, but did so in the second half 4 times out of 5. Arsenal exceeded 1.5 goals in the first half twice, but not once in the second half. For goal intervals: West Ham most frequently scores late in the game (76-90 minutes, 45%), while conceding evenly across three segments (16-30, 61-75, and 76-90, each 33%). Arsenal most often scores between 31 and 45 minutes (38%) and concedes in two intervals: 16-30 and 31-45 (each 50%). Given West Ham's high scoring rate and Arsenal's stable defense, a bet on under 2.5 goals at 2.23 seems optimal.
Over the last five matches, West Ham averages 4.6 corners, while Arsenal averages 4.2. Regarding the frequency of over 9.5 corners: West Ham did not exceed this line once, and Arsenal did so only once in 5 matches. The closest sum of averages is a total of 9.0. According to the odds, over 9.5 corners is priced at 1.59, under 9.5 at 2.21. In the corner market, Arsenal is favored with odds of 1.52. Considering both teams' corner statistics, it makes sense to consider the option of under 9.5 corners, as both teams rarely surpass this mark. Meanwhile, Arsenal often controls the game and may gain an advantage in the number of corners taken.
Sportwars.net Prediction for West Ham vs Arsenal, 10.05.2026 - Under 2.5 goals, odds 2.23. Correct Score: 0:1, odds 7.50.






