Chris Sutton’s Premier League Forecast: West Ham vs. Arsenal

Football analyst Chris Sutton is providing forecasts for all 380 Premier League matches this season, engaging with various guests. For the 13th week, he is joined by boxer Sunny Edwards, a known Chelsea supporter. Sutton’s forecast for the West Ham versus Arsenal fixture is a 0-1 victory for Arsenal. Sutton noted that Julen Lopetegui’s West Ham side secured a much-needed win against Newcastle on Monday, following a challenging start as the club’s manager. While this victory will likely boost their morale, Sutton believes it is an unfavorable time to face Arsenal, who are currently performing exceptionally well since Martin Odegaard’s return from injury. He elaborated that the Gunners’ form was not strong in Odegaard’s absence, but his presence transforms their play, and Sutton believes he will make the difference in a very tight game. Edwards’ prediction for the game is a 0-3 win for Arsenal. Edwards stated that Arsenal has got going again.