Main prediction: both teams to score (BTTS)

Alternative tip: over 1.5 goals in the 1st half

Other market: over 10.5 corners

This 01/09 (Tuesday), West Ham and Wolverhampton return to action in the EFL Championship 2026/27. The match will be at London Stadium, at 19:45.

West Ham arrive for this match with 2 win(s) in their last 5 matches across all competitions. Wolverhampton have won 4 time(s). West Ham have a 49% chance of winning according to the bookies.

The competition is starting to take shape. Follow the prediction for West Ham vs Wolverhampton and find out how to bet, where to watch and the probable line-ups.

Prediction for West Ham vs Wolverhampton

APWin Prediction

BTTS - Yes

Overview West Ham vs Wolverhampton

West Ham are favourites, with a 49% chance of winning according to the bookmakers. The odds for a Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. win are at 4.1 and a draw at 3.85.

In the EFL Championship, West Ham have 0 win(s), 1 draw(s) and 1 defeat(s), with 3 goal(s) scored and 4 conceded. The top scorer is Max Kilman, with 1 goal(s). On the other side, Wolverhampton have 1 win(s), 1 draw(s) and 0 defeat(s), with 5 goal(s) scored and 3 conceded. Fernando López González is the top scorer with 2 goal(s).

Head-to-head between West Ham and Wolverhampton

In 23 clashes between West Ham and Wolverhampton, the record is balanced: 11 win(s) for each side and 1 draw(s). The most recent was on 10/04/2026, in the Premier League. Score: West Ham 4-0 Wolverhampton.

A head-to-head record without clear dominance makes the predictions for West Ham vs Wolverhampton even more open and places each team's current form at the centre of the analysis.

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West Ham: current form

West Ham have played only 2 match(es) in the EFL Championship.

With so few matches, their recent performance speaks louder: in their last 5 matches across all competitions, there were 2 win(s), 2 draw(s) and 1 defeat(s).

In the English Championship the situation is this:

0 win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 defeat(s)

2 win(s) in their last 5 across all competitions

2.2 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions

Top scorer: Max Kilman (1 goal(s))

Wolverhampton: current form

Meanwhile, Wolverhampton have played only 2 match(es) in the EFL Championship.

With little data in the league, their last 5 matches across all competitions show 4 win(s), 1 draw(s) and 0 defeat(s).

In this competition, the team arrives with these numbers:

1 win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 defeat(s)

4 win(s) in their last 5 across all competitions

2.8 goals per match in their last 5 across all competitions

Top scorer: Fernando López González (2 goal(s))

West Ham vs Wolverhampton key players

In the EFL Championship, Max Kilman carries West Ham United F.C.'s attack with 1 goal(s).

The playmaker is Jarrod Bowen, leading in assists with 1. In the whole season, Jarrod Bowen has 9 goal(s).

On the other side, Fernando López González is the name that frightens the most for Wolves with 2 goal(s) in the EFL Championship.

In terms of playmaking, André Trindade da Costa Neto leads in assists with 1. In the whole season, Jørgen Strand Larsen has accumulated 4 goal(s).

West Ham vs Wolverhampton statistics in the EFL Championship

Few matches into the league yet. West Ham have an average of 11 corners and 3 cards per match. Wolverhampton have 9.5 corners and 1 cards. Check the statistics for West Ham vs Wolverhampton in the table below.

Home Team

West Ham Team Logo

West Ham

England - Championship

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D W L D W

1.6

Home L W W L W

1.8

Away D W D L L

1

Away Team

Wolverhampton Team Logo

Wolverhampton

England - Championship

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W W D W

2.6

Home W D W D D

1.8

Away W W D L L

1.4

More tips for West Ham vs Wolverhampton

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👉 Our prediction is: Wolverhampton to win

Wolverhampton is the in their match against West Ham. Coming away from a formidable ground like London Stadium with all three points is never easy, but we are still tipping Wolverhampton to win in this match.

Wolverhampton has been in fantastic form of late, with their statistics and their results showing serious upward momentum. That momentum will be put to the test away at West Ham, but our analysts are confident they can score the big away win.

Correct score prediction for West Ham vs Wolverhampton

The favoritism in the odds points to West Ham. With the available data, we project a narrow win. Correct result: West Ham 1-0 Wolverhampton. Predicting the exact score is difficult. The odds reflect this. Play with caution.

Where to watch West Ham vs Wolverhampton

Check out where to watch the live match between Wolverhampton and West Ham:

Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled

Predicted line-ups for West Ham and Wolverhampton

The line-ups for West Ham vs Wolverhampton in the English Championship are officially confirmed between 45 minutes and 1 hour before the match, via the referee's official team sheet and the clubs' social media channels.

Follow below who is expected to take to the pitch.

West Ham United F.C. line-up

  • 1

    Mads Hermansen

    Goalkeeper

  • 2

    Kyle Walker-Peters

    Defender

  • 3

    Max Kilman

    Defender

  • 7

    Arne Engels

  • 10

    Manor Solomon

  • 11

    Valentín Castellanos

    Forward

  • 14

    Divine Mukasa

  • 17

    Mohamadou Kanté

    Midfielder

  • 20

    Jarrod Bowen

    Forward

  • 34

    Joël Veltman

    Defender

  • 58

    Airidas Golambeckis

    Defender

The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.

Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. line-up

  • 1

    José Sá

    Goalkeeper

  • 3

    Hugo Bueno

    Defender

  • 5

    Marshall Munetsi

    Midfielder

  • 7

    André Neto

    Midfielder

  • 9

    Raúl Jiménez

    Forward

  • 21

    Rodrigo Gomes

    Forward

  • 24

    Toti Gomes

    Defender

  • 28

    Fernando López González

    Midfielder

  • 34

    Nasser Yacouba Djiga

    Defender

  • 36

    Mateus Mane

    Midfielder

  • 38

    Jackson Tchatchoua

    Defender

The Wolverhampton starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.

Match details for West Ham vs Wolverhampton

Match: West Ham vs Wolverhampton

Tournament: English Championship 2026/27

Date: 01/09/2026

Time: 19:45 (Brasília time)

Venue: London Stadium

Broadcast: none scheduled

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Published on 29 August 2026, at 20:09 Last updated on 29 August 2026, at 20:09
Author: Gustavo Porto

Sports betting analyst with over ten years of experience in football analysis, match statistics and betting markets.