Leicester need to win against West Ham this afternoon to stand any chance of staying in the Premier League.

The Hammers’ season could go down in history should they lift European honours next month despite some rather underwhelming league form.

They did, at least, sign off from the London Stadium for a few months with a win over Leeds in what could have been Declan Rice’s final home game.

With little to play for and a European final to come, the Foxes might sniff an opportunity.

Dean Smith’s need to win to stand any chance of retaining their top-flight status.

Date, kick-off time and venue

West Ham vs Leicester is scheduled for a 4.30pm BST kick-off time today, Sunday May 28, 2023.

The King Power Stadium in Leicester will host.

Where to watch Leicester vs West Ham

TV channel: The game will be broadcast on Sky Sports Premier League.

Live stream: Subscribers will be able to watch on the Sky Go website or app.

LIVE coverage: Follow the action with Standard Sport’s dedicated match blog. Malik Ouzia will be providing expert analysis from the ground.

Leicester vs West Ham team news

Jonny Evans is set to be fit in a big boost for Leicester, with Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Ricardo Pereira and Kelechi Iheanacho all set to be available too for Dean Smith.

Wilfried Ndidi’s hamstring problem has meant he has not been able to train, while Caglar Soyuncu is definitely out with a similar issue.

For the Hammers, Gianluca Scamacca has been ruled out for the rest of the campaign, but Moyes is confident he will return in time for pre-season.

Emerson has knee problem but Nayef Aguerd is available, and the West Ham boss has hinted he could still name a relatively strong lineup to try and keep his squad sharp ahead of the final.

Leicester vs West Ham prediction

The urgency in which Leicester need to play makes this interesting. While West Ham are hardly going to throw in the towel, it would be understandable if their eyes were on the trip to Prague.

Leicester to win 2-1.

Head to head (h2h) history and results

Leicester wins: 50

Draw: 34

West ham wins: 55

Leicester vs West Ham match odds

Leicester to win: 20/23

Draw: 13/5

West Ham to win: 29/10

Odds via Betfair and subject to change.