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West Ham vs Genk Preview & Tips - The Hammers backed for comfortable home win

Phil Lowe

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Last updated: 20 Oct 2021

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Phil Lowe 20 Oct 2021

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West Ham vs Genk predictions for Thursday’s UEFA Europa League match
Game is being played at 8pm BST at the London Stadium
Will the Hammers' winning streak continue?
Preview, tips, stats & team news

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West Ham have won their opening two Europa League matches (Getty Images)

West Ham vs Genk Preview & Tips

West Ham host Genk in the UEFA Europa League. The Hammers are in form despite a busy schedule, while Genk have lost several recent matches.

West Ham vs Genk Preview & Tips
Head to Head
West Ham Form
West Ham Team News
Genk Form
Genk Team News
West Ham vs Genk FAQ

I’m tipping West Ham to win and Antonio to score.

West Ham have won 4 of their last 5 matches (all competitions).
West Ham have seen over 2.5 goals in 4 of their last 5 home matches (all competitions).
West Ham’s Michail Antonio has scored 6 goals in his last 9 matches (all competitions).
West Ham have seen under 2.5 goals in 3 of their last 5 matches (all competitions).
Genk have lost 4 of their last 5 matches (all competitions).
Genk have lost their last 3 away matches (all competitions).

Head to Head

This will be the first-ever meeting between the two sides.

West Ham Form

West Ham have managed a hectic schedule well in this early stage of the season.

The Hammers picked up their second Europa League victory with a a 2-0 Europa League win over Rapid Vienna, before suffering a 2-1 loss at home to Brentford.

But they responded in style with a 1-0 win away to Everton in the league.

West Ham Team News

Defender Vladimir Coufal is doubtful with a groin injury.

Striker Michail Antonio has scored six goals in his first nine matches this season.

Genk Form

It’s been a month to forget for Genk, who have lost four of their last five.

Their last Europa League match ended in a 3-0 loss at home to Dinamo Zagreb.

This slump was exacerbated by a 3-2 defeat to AS Eupen and a 2-0 defeat to Sporting Charleroi.

Genk Team News

Genk will come into this clash with a fully fit line up.

West Ham vs Genk FAQ

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Verdict

West Ham v Genk

West Ham keep finding ways to win and Antonio has led the way, while Genk have endured a horror month. I’m backing West Ham to win and Antonio to score.

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