West Ham United desperately need points on Saturday, Nov 7 at 4:00 PM in the Championship. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.

Blackburn Rovers come into this fixture in mixed form (1W 1D 0L). West Ham United travel in mixed form (0W 1D 1L), which may hand the initiative to the hosts. Blackburn Rovers won their last outing, while West Ham United suffered defeat — home advantage backed by momentum.

Despite playing at home, Blackburn Rovers face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. West Ham United have won 4 of 10 encounters, with 6 draws. Their last encounter ended in a 2–2 draw. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 2.8 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: The gulf in league position makes Blackburn Rovers clear favorites, but West Ham United have shown they can grind out results. Expect Blackburn Rovers to take the points, potentially without being at their best.