Manchester City FC vs West Ham United FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester City FC vs West Ham United FC — Premier League at Etihad Stadium.
- Manchester City FC 5 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- West Ham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Referee Robert Jones
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Stuart Burt
- Referee Michael Oliver
- Referee Simon Bennett
4 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 8.5 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | West Ham United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Nov | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Nov | Everton FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Nov | Manchester United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Club Brugge KV | H | 4–1 | W |
| 30 Oct | Crystal Palace FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | Manchester City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Nov | SK Rapid Wien | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Nov | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Nov | Liverpool FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 04 Nov | KRC Genk | A | 2–2 | D |
| 31 Oct | Aston Villa FC | A | 4–1 | W |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Manchester City FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
–/–
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Manchester City FC
| Erling Haaland | 5 G | |
| Rayan Cherki | 3 G | 2 A |
| Antoine Semenyo | 2 G | 3 A |
| Josko Gvardiol | 1 G | 2 A |
| Marc Guehi | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Manchester City FC launch into their encounter with West Ham United FC.
- 5' Manchester City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against West Ham United FC's shape.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' It’s high time Pep Guardiola made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' West Ham United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 29' The referee calls foul for Aymeric Laporte. He receives a Yellow card.
- 33' Magnificent from Ilkay Gundogan! That is 62 goals in 439 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 38' Manchester City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 43' Riyad Mahrez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 48' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Manchester City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 53' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 58' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 59' The whistle greets Said Benrahma as he departs to be replaced by Manuel Lanzini.
- 61' That is a Yellow card for Manchester City FC. Joao Cancelo will be fuming at that decision.
- 61' Another substitution for West Ham United FC to replace Aaron Cresswell by Vladimir Coufal on 61 minute.
- 66' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Pep Guardiola will be considering his options from the bench.
- 71' Aaron Cresswell, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 74' Jarrod Bowen is ready to make an impact after coming on for Arthur Masuaku at the 74 minute mark.
- 79' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Vladimir Coufal made 166 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 84' 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.
- 87' Manchester City FC ring the changes. Raheem Sterling has done his job and it is now time for Fernandinho to step up.
- 90' Against the run of play, Fernandinho has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 31
- 9
- 20
- 2
-
7
Raheem Sterling ↓ Fernandinho 87'
- 14
- 26
- 16
- 27
- 3
Bench
- 6
-
25
Fernandinho ↑ 87'
- 5
- 11
- 33
- 13
- 80
- –
Coach
Pep Guardiola
West Ham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 4
- 1
- 3
-
26
Arthur Masuaku ↓ Jarrod Bowen 74'
- 9
- 41
-
22
Said Benrahma ↓ Manuel Lanzini 59'
- 8
- 28
- 31
Bench
- 7
-
10
Manuel Lanzini ↑ 59'
- 16
- 23
-
20
Jarrod Bowen ↑ 74'
- 13
- 11
-
5
Vladimir Coufal ↑ 61'
- 33
Coach
David Moyes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Erling Haaland | 10 |
| Phil Foden | 5 |
| Raheem Sterling | 4 |
| Rodri | 2 |
| Michail Antonio | 2 |
| Leroy Sane | 2 |
| Sergio Aguero | 2 |
| Jarrod Bowen | 2 |
Head to Head
Manchester City FC Form
2021-11-28
Manchester City FC
2–1
West Ham United FC
W
2021-11-24
Manchester City FC
2–1
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
2021-11-21
Manchester City FC
3–0
Everton FC
W
2021-11-06
Manchester United FC
0–2
Manchester City FC
W
2021-11-03
Manchester City FC
4–1
Club Brugge KV
W
2021-10-30
Manchester City FC
0–2
Crystal Palace FC
L
West Ham United FC Form
2021-11-28
Manchester City FC
2–1
West Ham United FC
L
2021-11-25
SK Rapid Wien
0–2
West Ham United FC
W
2021-11-20
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–0
West Ham United FC
L
2021-11-07
West Ham United FC
3–2
Liverpool FC
W
2021-11-04
KRC Genk
2–2
West Ham United FC
D
2021-10-31
Aston Villa FC
1–4
West Ham United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.68
Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
West Ham United FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.73
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Manchester City FC or Draw
79%
Draw or West Ham United FC
46%
Manchester City FC or West Ham United FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
9%
0 – 0
8.5%
0 – 1
5.9%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 1
5.2%
3 – 0
5%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC
| Handicap | Manchester City FC covers | Push | West Ham United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 23% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
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.