Wolves vs West Ham Predictions, Lineups and Betting Tips

Wolves vs West Ham Predictions, Lineups and Betting Tips

*Match Details | 3 January, 2026 | The Molineux | Premier League | 15:00 GMT

Wolves welcome fellow strugglers West Ham to the Molineux, both teams first fixtures in the new year. They'll both be looking to leave 2025 in the past and hope that 2026 has much more to offer.

Key Betting Tip: Home win - 2.45 odds represents excellent value based on the tip provided by our team of in-house tipsters.

Wolves vs West Ham Predicted Lineups

Wolves (3-5-2) Sa, Mosquera, Doherty, Krejci, Tchatchoua, Arias, Gomes, Mane, Bueno, Arokodare, Hwang

West Ham (4-2-3-1) Areola, Walker-Peters, Todibo, Kilman, Scarles, Magassa, Potts, Bowen, Fernandes, Paqueta, Wilson

Wolves vs West Ham League Standings

Wolves sit bottom of the Premier League heading into the new year, on just three points and still yet to a win game. Last time out a draw away at Old Trafford, would've filled fans with a glimmer of hope heading into 2026.

The visitors West Ham have not been much better this season, sitting 18th on 14 points. Nuno's side have won just once on the road this season, a win away at Nottingham Forest. This builds up for a tasty encounter.

Head to Head Timeline

26 Aug 2025 // Wolves 3-2 West Ham 01 Apr 2025 // Wolves 1-0 West Ham 28 Jul 2024 // Wolves 3-1 West Ham 06 Apr 2024 // Wolves 1-2 West Ham 14 Jan 2023 // Wolves 1-0 West Ham 20 Nov 2021 // Wolves 1-0 West Ham 05 Apr 2021 // Wolves 2-3 West Ham 04 Dec 2019 // Wolves 2-0 West Ham 29 Jan 2019 // Wolves 3-0 West Ham

Wolves Last 5

30th December- Man UTD 1-1 Wolves 27th December- Liverpool 2-1 Wolves 20th December- Wolves 0-2 Brentford 13th December- Arsenal 2-1 Wolves 8th December- Wolves 1-4 Man UTD

West Ham Last 5

30th December- West Ham 2-2 Brighton 27th December- West Ham 0-1 Fulham 20th December- Man City 3-0 West Ham 14th December- West Ham 2-3 Aston Villa 7th December- Brighton 1-1 West Ham

Wolves vs West Ham Predictions

Our advanced algorithm analyses over 200 data points to generate these predictions with 40.00% confidence in a Wolves Win. The model factors in current form, head-to-head records, player availability, and tactical matchups.

Best Wolves vs West Ham Betting Tips

Football Park’s Best Bet: Home win @2.45

Key Players to Watch

Mateus Mane (Wolves) Mane has been a brightspark in a pretty dull season for Wolves, making his debut last season and 8 more appearances this season. He was a threat away at Man Utd.

Jarrod Bowen (West Ham) Mr Reliable for West Ham will have to peform if West Ham are to beat Wolves and get out of this rot. He's netted 6 goals this season.

Match Details:

Stadium: Molineux Stadium (Capacity: 31,750)