Silkeborg vs West Ham
15th September 2022
Kick Off: 1800 hrs
Football – Denmark – Europa Conference League
Pick Away Win To Nil
Bookmaker Betfair
Odds: 6/4 odds recorded 22:58 GMT 14th September 2022 at Betfair
West Ham made a winning start to their Europa Conference League campaign with a comfortable home win.
Will the Irons be able to build on that as they face their first away test of the group stage?
It’s a trip to Denmark for them to face a Silkeborg side who lost their opener.
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Silkeborg Preview – Can Danes Make A Dent?
In their group stage opener, there was a 1-0 loss for Danish side Silkeborg out on the road.
That was a narrow 1-0 loss at Anderlecht.
It was also their third straight loss across all competitions and there has been a general lack of form from them.
Silkeborg have carded just one victory in their last five games (D1 L3).
In the match outright for Silkeborg vs West Ham betting, the home win is at a quote of 11/2.
The Danish side started their European campaign in the Europa League play-off round.
Silkeborg lost 2-1 on aggregate to Finnish side HJK Helsinki.
In total it has been one goal in three European fixtures that they have produced.
Silkeborg have posted a W2 D1 L1 home record this season in all competitions.
But they have managed no more than one goal in any of their last three.
This is their first time in European action since falling in the first round of the old UEFA Cup in 2001.
In their last nine European matches, Silkeborg have a terrible D1 L8 record.
They failed to hit the back of the net in five of those nine.
West Ham Preview – Hammers To Take It?
West Ham put three points on the board from their group stage opener on home soil.
They claimed a 3-1 win over Romanian side FCSB.
It hasn’t been a terrific season overall by David Moyes’s West Ham.
They have posted a W4 D1 L4 record in their nine matches in all competitions.
Three of those four wins were posted in the Europa Conference League (including qualifiers).
In the match outright, West Ham are the 1/2 odds-on favourites to win*
Last season the Hammers reached the semi-finals of the Europa League.
They lost there to Eintracht Frankfurt, seeing a big chance at some major silverware go begging.
But it leaves West Ham with a W8 D2 L3 record in their last 13 European matches.
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Away from home, the Irons are W4 D2 L2 in their last eight in European action.
In this season’s playoff round they went to Denmark to face Viborg.
West Ham eased to a 3-0 win there. That builds on a trend.
Each of West Ham’s last five European away victories have come with a clean sheet.
They have also scored at least two goals in each of their last nine European match victories (home and away combined).
Silkeborg vs West Ham Betting Tips
West Ham should be in the driving seat in this one and they are coming in with fresh legs after a break.
They made light work of Viborg in the playoff round and can do the same to Silkeborg.
It’s unlikely the Hammers will be at full strength, so this may take some time to get going.
The Draw/West Ham Half Time/Full Time option at 10/3 is our first tip*
Key Facts – Silkeborg vs West Ham Selected Stats
- Silkeborg are D1 L8 in their last nine European fixtures
- West Ham won a trip to Denmark against Viborg in the playoff round
- West Ham have scored at least 2 goals in each 8 of their last 9 European wins
The second selection for Silkeborg vs West Ham betting tips is a clean sheet victory for the visitors.
West Ham to win to nil is at 6/4 odds*
The trends of their most recent European away wins suggest that could be on the cards.
* all odds recorded 22:58 GMT 14th September 2022 at Betfair
The Best Betting Odds For Silkeborg vs West Ham
Silkeborg to win: 2/1 at Betfair
Draw: 10/3 at Betfair
West Ham to win: 1/2 at Betfair
