Saturday , 14 November 2026

West Ham United FC vs Manchester City FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2023-24
Sat 16 Sep 2023 · 14:00 UTC London Stadium 62,475 HT 45' · FT 45'
James Ward-Prowse 36' 1–0
1–1 46' Jeremy Doku
1–2 76' Bernardo Silva
1–3 86' Erling Haaland

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Andy Madley
  • Assistant 1 Harry Lennard
  • Assistant 2 Nicholas Hopton
7 games this season 🟨 3.7/game ⚽ 10.3 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Sep Manchester City FC H 1–3 L
01 Sep Luton Town FC A 2–1 W
26 Aug Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 3–1 W
20 Aug Chelsea FC H 3–1 W
12 Aug AFC Bournemouth A 1–1 D
28 May Leicester City FC A 1–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Sep West Ham United FC A 3–1 W
02 Sep Fulham FC H 5–1 W
27 Aug Sheffield United FC A 2–1 W
19 Aug Newcastle United FC H 1–0 W
11 Aug Burnley FC A 3–0 W
10 Jun FC Internazionale Milano H 1–0 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' KICK OFF: Manchester City FC gets underway.
  • 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. West Ham United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 15' A quiet spell here at London Stadium. Manchester City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 20' It looks like no one’s ball. West Ham United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 25' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 35' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 36' James Ward-Prowse is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the midfielder.
  • 37' Against the run of play, James Ward-Prowse has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 38' Edson Alvarez was booked on 38.
  • 39' A meaty challenge results in booking for Edson Alvarez on 39.
  • 44' Manchester City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 45' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Josko Gvardiol.
  • 46' Jeremy Doku has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 46 minutes.
  • 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 56' 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 Ederson suffering a number of foals already.
  • 61' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 66' Nathan Ake is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Manchester City FC so far.
  • 67' The crowd applauds Michail Antonio as he leaves the pitch. Mohammed Kudus steps in for West Ham United FC.
  • 68' Said Benrahma has so much to prove this time. He replaces Edson Alvarez on 68 minute.
  • 73' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 73 minutes.
  • 76' Bernardo Silva adds to his 3 season tally! Manchester City FC lead 2-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 79' It’s a booking for West Ham United FC player. Tomas Soucek gets a Yellow card.
  • 84' It is a cagey affair so far. West Ham United FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Manchester City FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
  • 86' A stunning finish from Erling Haaland — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 87' Erling Haaland doubles the advantage! 2-4 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 87' A tactical swap from West Ham United FC — Danny Ings on, Tomas Soucek off on 87 minutes.
  • 89' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Rodri on 89 minutes.
  • 90' Manchester City FC ring the changes. Jeremy Doku has done his job and it is now time for Sergio Gomez to step up.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Lucas Paqueta. He receives a Yellow card.
  • West Ham United FC will have plenty to reflect on. Manchester City FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.21 West Ham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.79 Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
West Ham United FC26% Draw26% Manchester City FC48%
Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 3
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

West Ham United FC or Draw
52%
Draw or Manchester City FC
74%
West Ham United FC or Manchester City FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
West Ham United FC20% Draw44% Manchester City FC36%
Actual: West Ham United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 1
8.1%
0 – 2
7.8%
0 – 0
6.7%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 3
Actual
1 – 0
5.2%
0 – 3
4.6%
2 – 0
3.6%
2 – 3
3.4%

Asian Handicap — West Ham United FC

Handicap West Ham United FC covers Push Manchester City FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 14% 75%
-0.5 25% — 75%
+0.5 50% — 50%
+1 50% 22% 28%
+1.5 72% — 28%
+2 72% 15% 13%
+2.5 87% — 13%

Clean Sheet

West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

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