Manchester City FC vs West Ham United FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2020-21

Manchester City FC

2 – 1

Full Time

West Ham United FC

Sat 27 Feb 2021 · 12:30 UTC Etihad Stadium HT 45+1' · FT 45+6'

Y 28' Ben Johnson

Fernandinho 90' Y

Overview

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Manchester City FC vs West Ham United FC — Premier League at Etihad Stadium.

Manchester City FC 10 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
West Ham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Paul Tierney
Referee Stuart Burt
Referee Andre Marriner
Referee Michael Oliver
Referee Simon Bennett

6 games this season 🟨 4.5/game ⚽ 10.8 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Arsenal FC	10	27
2	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	10	22
3	Manchester City FC	10	21
4	Liverpool FC	10	18
5	Chelsea FC	10	16
6	Everton FC	10	16
7	AFC Bournemouth	10	15
8	Brentford FC	10	14
9	Leeds United FC	10	14
10	Aston Villa FC	10	13
11	Tottenham Hotspur FC	10	12
12	Newcastle United FC	10	12
13	Hull City AFC	10	11
14	Ipswich Town FC	10	11
15	Fulham FC	10	10
16	Nottingham Forest FC	10	9
17	Coventry City FC	10	9
18	Manchester United FC	10	8
19	Sunderland AFC	10	8
20	Crystal Palace FC	10	7

Head-to-Head

Manchester City FC 16 games · Avg 3.2 goals West Ham United FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-02-27 Manchester City FC 2–1 West Ham United FC 2020-10-24 West Ham United FC 1–1 Manchester City FC 2020-02-19 Manchester City FC 2–0 West Ham United FC 2019-08-10 West Ham United FC 0–5 Manchester City FC 2019-02-27 Manchester City FC 1–0 West Ham United FC

Recent Form

Manchester City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
27 Feb	West Ham United FC	H	2–1	W
24 Feb	Borussia Mönchengladbach	A	2–0	W
21 Feb	Arsenal FC	A	1–0	W
17 Feb	Everton FC	A	3–1	W
13 Feb	Tottenham Hotspur FC	H	3–0	W
10 Feb	Swansea City AFC	A	3–1	W

West Ham United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
27 Feb	Manchester City FC	A	1–2	L
21 Feb	Tottenham Hotspur FC	H	2–1	W
15 Feb	Sheffield United FC	H	3–0	W
09 Feb	Manchester United FC	A	0–1	L
06 Feb	Fulham FC	A	0–0	D
03 Feb	Aston Villa FC	A	3–1	W

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

30% Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Manchester City FC

0-15

1/4

16-30

4/3

31-45

2/1

46-60

6/2

61-75

3/1

76+

5/1

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Manchester City FC

Erling Haaland	9 G
Rayan Cherki	5 G	2 A
Antoine Semenyo	2 G	3 A
Josko Gvardiol	1 G	3 A
Marc Guehi	1 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' Temperatures are rising at Etihad Stadium as Manchester City FC face off against West Ham United FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
10' West Ham United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
20' Ben Johnson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 356 appearances.
25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Manchester City FC and West Ham United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
28' Ben Johnson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 28.
30' Ruben Dias puts Manchester City FC on the lead.
35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
40' It’s high time Pep Guardiola made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
43' Magnificent from Michail Antonio! That is 54 goals in 356 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
48' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Said Benrahma suffering a number of foals already.
53' Rodri is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for West Ham United FC tonight.
58' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Manchester City FC and West Ham United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
61' Manchester City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gabriel Jesus is hanging Sergio Aguero on the field on 61 minute.
65' Phil Foden has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ferran Torres on 65 minute.
68' The deadlock is broken! John Stones gets on the scoresheet on 68 minutes.
73' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
78' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Pep Guardiola will be considering his options from the bench.
83' Both keepers have barely been tested. Manchester City FC and West Ham United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
84' West Ham United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Said Benrahma is hanging Michail Antonio on the field on 84 minute.
89' Time for substitution for Manchester City FC. Ilkay Gundogan is replaced by Rodri.
90' That is a Yellow card for Manchester City FC. Fernandinho will be fuming at that decision.
The points are shared — Manchester City FC 2-1 West Ham United FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Manchester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pep Guardiola

West Ham United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Moyes

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Erling Haaland	10
Phil Foden	5
Raheem Sterling	4
Leroy Sane	2
Sergio Aguero	2
Jarrod Bowen	2
Gabriel Jesus	2
Rodri	2

Head to Head

Manchester City FC Form

2021-02-27 Manchester City FC 2–1 West Ham United FC W 2021-02-24 Borussia Mönchengladbach 0–2 Manchester City FC W 2021-02-21 Arsenal FC 0–1 Manchester City FC W 2021-02-17 Everton FC 1–3 Manchester City FC W 2021-02-13 Manchester City FC 3–0 Tottenham Hotspur FC W 2021-02-10 Swansea City AFC 1–3 Manchester City FC W

West Ham United FC Form

2021-02-27 Manchester City FC 2–1 West Ham United FC L 2021-02-21 West Ham United FC 2–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC W 2021-02-15 West Ham United FC 3–0 Sheffield United FC W 2021-02-09 Manchester United FC 1–0 West Ham United FC L 2021-02-06 Fulham FC 0–0 West Ham United FC D 2021-02-03 Aston Villa FC 1–3 West Ham United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.65 Manchester City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.86 West Ham United FC xG

I would bet for: Manchester City FC to win 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Manchester City FC58% Draw25% West Ham United FC17%

Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes47% 0% No53%

Avg goals/match: 2.51

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	71%	29%
± 2.5	45%	55%
± 3.5	25%	75%
± 4.5	12%	88%

Double Chance

Manchester City FC or Draw

83%

Draw or West Ham United FC

42%

Manchester City FC or West Ham United FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Manchester City FC38% Draw47% West Ham United FC15%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

12.5%

1 – 1

12.3%

2 – 0

10.8%

0 – 0

10.2%

2 – 1

Actual

0 – 1

3 – 0

5.8%

3 – 1

5.1%

1 – 2

4.7%

2 – 2

0 – 2

2.9%

4 – 0

2.4%

Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC

Handicap	Manchester City FC covers	Push	West Ham United FC covers
-2.5	13%	—	87%
-2	13%	17%	70%
-1.5	30%	—	70%
-1	30%	24%	45%
-0.5	55%	—	45%
+0.5	82%	—	18%
+1	82%	12%	6%
+1.5	94%	—	6%
+2	94%	5%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet

43% ✓

West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet

20% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.