The reasons West Ham face relegation - and why they are unlucky
Summary
West Ham United is close to being relegated from the Premier League after a controversial disallowed goal in their recent match against Arsenal. Data experts say West Ham now have only a 12% chance of staying in the top league, and they need help from other teams to avoid relegation.Key Facts
- West Ham’s goal against Arsenal was ruled out after a video review, leading to their 1-0 loss.
- West Ham has a 12% chance of avoiding relegation, according to data experts Opta.
- Tottenham Hotspur is the only team West Ham can still catch in the league rankings.
- West Ham must earn more points than Tottenham in their last two games to survive.
- Tottenham can take a four-point lead if they win their match against Leeds.
- Wolves and Burnley are already relegated, while Nottingham Forest and Leeds are safe.
- West Ham’s last season outside the Premier League was in 2011-12.
- West Ham’s coach, Nuno Espirito Santo, said the team will keep fighting until the end of the season.
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