West Ham United vs Derby County Prediction: Nuno's Side to Dominate at London Stadium
West Ham welcome Derby to the London Stadium on 5 September 2026 for Matchweek 5 of the EFL Championship. West Ham sit 12th with five points from four games, which is fine but not the tempo a relegated Premier League…
Matchweek 5 of the 2026-2027 Championship brings West Ham United against Derby County on 2026-09-05 (kick-off 15:00 GMT).
In their last 10 matches, Referee O. Langford averaged 2-3 yellow cards and 0 red cards, and 17 fouls.
With the data available to us, Nuno Espírito Santo and J. Eustace have not met as managers before.
West Ham United are 12th in the standings with 5 points, followed by Derby County in 16th on 4 points.
West Ham United misses 1 player: T. Soucek (Ankle Injury) but Derby County misses 5 players: P. Agyemang (Achilles Tendon Injury), C. Morris (Inactive), D. Murkin (Hamstring Injury), L. Travis (Injury), M. Clarke (Calf Injury).
Our forecast has West Ham United in a 4-man backline (4-4-1-1), with Derby County set to counter in 4-2-3-1.
West Ham United came off a win (4-2 vs Wolverhampton Wanderers) and Derby County also triumphed (2-0 vs Portsmouth).
West Ham United look strong (2-2-1) over the last 5 matches, whereas Derby County have 1-1-3 in the same span.
Dominance for West Ham United: across 7 clashes, they've won 4 games and only lost 2 games to Derby County, with 1 stalemates.
Our model forecasts 3-0 for West Ham United, bolstered by their 1-0-1 home record and an average of 2.50 goals per game.
West Ham is going head to head with Derby on 5/9/2026 14:00 GMT for the England Championship. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and West Ham v Derby H2H statistics!