January 16th features a match where West Ham United will host Burnley at London Stadium in a clash of the Premier League. In their last match, 10th placed West Ham United, recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Stockport County. Craig Dawson struck first for West Ham United in the 83rd minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Stockport County couldn’t muster any offence and West Ham United ran away with the shutout win. With 18 points in their last 10 matches West Ham United should be reasonably happy with their performance, while burnley is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Manchester United. Paul Pogba struck first for Manchester United in the 71st minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Burnley couldn’t manage to score, and Manchester United took the shutout win. Burnley is looking for direction having 4 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season Burnley won the head to head battle with 2 wins.
Burnley hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Chris Wood and Ashley Barnes, and they each have 1 goal. West Ham United’s most prolific scorer has been Tomáš Souček. The Czech midfielder has netted 2 goals over the last five matches
David Moyes’s squad will be without Arthur Masuaku, while Sean Dyche’s squad will be without Jóhann Guðmundsson.