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Predicted West Ham XI vs Portsmouth

Sat 8 Aug, 15:00EFL

● Predicted XI · West Ham vs Portsmouth
1
Hermansen
2
Walker-Peters
15
Mavropanos
25
Todibo
12
Diouf
8
Ward-Prowse
28
Souček
55
Kanté
20
Bowen
11
Castellanos
19
Pablo

Confidence rings appear once 20 fans have predicted.

Live. This XI updates as new predictions come in.

West Ham predicted lineup vs PortsmouthEARLY CROWD

West Ham are expected to line up in a 4-3-3 at home to Portsmouth in the EFL: M. Hermansen in goal, a back four of K. Walker-Peters, K. Mavropanos, J. Todibo and E. Diouf, and J. Bowen, V. Castellanos and Pablo further forward. This is the early crowd pick from 4 predictions, so it is not settled yet.

  1. GKM. Hermansen
  2. RBK. Walker-Peters
  3. CBK. Mavropanos
  4. CBJ. Todibo
  5. LBE. Diouf
  6. CMJ. Ward-Prowse
  7. CMT. Souček
  8. CMM. Kanté
  9. RWJ. Bowen
  10. STV. Castellanos
  11. LWPablo

Early crowd pick from 4 fan predictions, too few to call it settled. This is not a confirmed team sheet: official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

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Transfers
In· 5
  • Füllkrug from AC MilanReturn from loanJun '26
  • LamadridTransferJun '26
  • BattrumReturn from loanJun '26
  • Cornet from GenoaReturn from loanJun '26
  • Casey from Leyton OrientReturn from loanJun '26
Out· 7
  • Summerville to Al-Hilal Saudi FCTransferJul '26
  • Wilson to BrentfordFree agentJul '26
  • Terry to Port ValeLoanJul '26
  • Fernandes to TottenhamTransferJun '26
  • Forbes to Dundee UnitedFree agentJun '26
  • Disasi to ChelseaReturn from loanJun '26
  • Kodua to LutonTransferJun '26
Formation tendency
4-2-3-1most-used · 9 of last 30
4-2-3-1
30%
4-4-1-1
27%
3-4-2-1
10%
4-5-1
7%

4-2-3-1 at home · 4-4-1-1 away

Last Season's Most Common West Ham XI

Based on 43 official matches last season

Players who have since left are flagged below. We switch to this season’s XI once enough matches are played.

The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups last season.

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West Ham

What is West Ham's predicted lineup?
West Ham are expected to line up in a 4-3-3 at home to Portsmouth in the EFL: M. Hermansen in goal, a back four of K. Walker-Peters, K. Mavropanos, J. Todibo and E. Diouf, and J. Bowen, V. Castellanos and Pablo further forward. This is the early crowd pick from 4 predictions, so it is not settled yet. Full XI (4-3-3): M. Hermansen, K. Walker-Peters, K. Mavropanos, J. Todibo, E. Diouf, J. Ward-Prowse, T. Souček, M. Kanté, J. Bowen, V. Castellanos, Pablo.
Who started West Ham's last match?
West Ham's starting XI on 24 May 2026 in the Premier League (4-2-3-1): M. Hermansen, K. Walker-Peters, K. Mavropanos, A. Disasi, M. Diouf, T. Soucek, M. Fernandes, J. Bowen, Pablo, C. Summerville, T. Castellanos.
What was West Ham's last result?
West Ham beat Leeds 3–0 on 24 May 2026.
When did West Ham last win?
West Ham last won on 24 May 2026, beating Leeds 3–0.
Who takes penalties for West Ham?
J. Bowen has taken the most penalties for West Ham in the 2025/26 season, scoring 2 of 2.
Who has made the most starts for West Ham in the 2025-26 season?
J. Bowen leads with 42 starts for West Ham across all competitions in the 2025-26 season.
What formation does West Ham use most often?
West Ham have used a 4-2-3-1 in 12 of their 43 matches in the 2025-26 season.
Which West Ham goalkeeper has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
A. Areola has made the most starts as goalkeeper for West Ham in the 2025-26 season, starting 24 matches.
Which West Ham defender has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
K. Mavropanos has made the most starts as defender for West Ham in the 2025-26 season, starting 31 matches.
Which West Ham midfielder has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
M. Fernandes has made the most starts as midfielder for West Ham in the 2025-26 season, starting 37 matches.
Which West Ham forward has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
J. Bowen has made the most starts as forward for West Ham in the 2025-26 season, starting 42 matches.
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