West Ham United Set Piece Takers
FPL 2025/26 — penalties, free kicks & corners
Quick answer: For West Ham United in FPL 2025/26: Bowen takes penalties, Cornet takes free kicks, Bowen takes corners. Data curated from press conferences and auto-updated weekly from FBRef.
West Ham United's primary penalty taker is Bowen (84% confidence). Set-piece data is curated from press conferences and auto-updated weekly from FBRef season-to-date counts.
Penalty Takers
| Player | Status | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
Bowen Promoted to primary this season. Reliable so far. Curated editorial | Primary | 84% confidence |
Free Kick Takers
| Player | Status | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
Cornet Splits with Bowen depending on side. Curated editorial | Shared | 60% confidence |
Corner Takers
| Player | Status | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
Bowen In-swingers from right side. Curated editorial | Primary | 80% confidence |
FPL impact
Penalty takers add ~0.35 expected goals per GW via spot kicks. Corner specialists accumulate 0.10–0.18 expected assists per GW from routine delivery — invisible in the FPL stats but captured in Onside's v5 engine. When two players at the same price have similar form, the set-piece taker almost always wins on xA.
West Ham United Set Pieces — FAQ
Answered by Onside data engine
Who takes West Ham United penalties in FPL 2025/26?
Bowen is West Ham United's primary penalty taker in FPL 2025/26 (84% confidence). Promoted to primary this season. Reliable so far.
Who takes West Ham United free kicks in FPL 2025/26?
Cornet is West Ham United's primary free kick taker in FPL 2025/26 (60% confidence). Splits with Bowen depending on side.
Who takes West Ham United corners in FPL 2025/26?
Bowen is West Ham United's primary corner taker in FPL 2025/26 (80% confidence). In-swingers from right side.
Why does West Ham United's set-piece taker matter for FPL?
Penalty takers add direct goal threat worth 6 FPL points per spot kick. Corner and free kick takers accumulate 0.10–0.18 expected assists per GW from routine delivery — invisible in basic FPL stats but significant over a season. When two West Ham United players at the same price have similar form, the set-piece taker almost always edges ahead on expected returns. Onside tracks curated taker confidence scores updated weekly.
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