This Tuesday, 6th January, Everton and West Ham will begin their FA Cup campaigns when they meet at Goodison Park.
Both teams play in the Premier League and as such have met each other frequently in recent years. Most recently they played in November 2014 and Everton won the game 2 – 1, in March 2014 Everton beat West Ham 1 – 0.
As a result it is no surprise that Everton is favourite to win this game and send West Ham out of the competition with odds of 19/20 to win. West Ham is some way behind with odds of 11/4 while a draw has been set at 19/20. However, there are odds of 6/1 on a 1 – 1 draw while there are odds of 7/1 on West Ham winning 1 – 0 or 2 – 1.
Everton is currently thirteenth in the Premier League with 21 points having won 5 games, drawn 6 and lost 9. They are one point below Aston Villa.
West Ham is seventh in the league with 32 points having won 9 games, drawn 5 and lost 6. They are one point below Arsenal.
