West Ham supporters are split on the West Ham result this afternoon as the Hammers play Newcastle away. Media pundits Mark Lawrenson and Paul Merson both predict the Irons will lose on their travels but not all Claret and Hugh readers hold the same view. In yesterday’s Claret and Hugh poll we asked whether West Ham would win, lose or draw over the weekend.
With nearly 600 votes over 38% predict an away win for the Hammers, over 24% predict a loss and over 37% predicting a loss this afternoon.
Bookies make West Ham 2/1 for the Win today, the draw is 9/4 while a Newcastle win is the favourite at 6/4.
Bet365 make the Hammers a 9/1 chance for a 1-0, you can get 16/1 for a 2-0 win and 33/1 for a 3-0 West Ham win.
Skybet makes Newcastle 7/1 for the 1-0 win, 10/1 for the 2-0 win and 22/1 for the 3-0 Magpie win.
When it comes to draws Paddy Power makes the 0-0 result an 8-1 chance, 1-1 odds of 5/1, 2-2 are odds of 12/1 while a 3-3 result would get you 60/1.