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

Premier League · 2020-21
Sat 5 Dec 2020 · 17:30 UTC London Stadium HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Andy Madley
  • Referee Simon Long
  • Referee Eddie Smart
  • Referee Andre Marriner
5 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 11.4 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Dec Manchester United FC H 1–3 L
30 Nov Aston Villa FC H 2–1 W
22 Nov Sheffield United FC A 1–0 W
07 Nov Fulham FC H 1–0 W
31 Oct Liverpool FC A 1–2 L
24 Oct Manchester City FC H 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Dec West Ham United FC A 3–1 W
02 Dec Paris Saint-Germain FC H 1–3 L
29 Nov Southampton FC A 3–2 W
24 Nov Medipol Başakşehir FK H 4–1 W
21 Nov West Bromwich Albion FC H 1–0 W
07 Nov Everton FC A 3–1 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
39% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Manchester United FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Manchester United FC
Bruno Fernandes 3 G 1 A
Bryan Mbeumo 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds London Stadium will turn into a battlefield for West Ham United FC and Manchester United FC.
  • 5' The 36-year-old Aaron Cresswell has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 10' West Ham United FC is showing some good football. However, West Ham United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 15' Mason Greenwood has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 14 cards already picked up this season.
  • 20' It looks surprising Manchester United FC does not make any changes. Aaron Wan-Bissaka has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 25' West Ham United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 30' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 35' Pablo Fornals has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 38' The Czech Republic Tomas Soucek breaks the deadlock on 38 minutes. 1-0!
  • 43' Declan Rice, a England , has 44 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 46' Manchester United FC make a change. Donny van de Beek trudges off to be replaced by Bruno Fernandes on 46 minutes.
  • 51' Sebastien Haller is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for West Ham United FC so far.
  • 56' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 61' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 62' It is a substitution in Manchester United FC team. Anthony Martial is replaced by Juan Mata on 62 minute.
  • 65' What composure from Paul Pogba! The France international strokes it home. 1-1.
  • 68' Brilliant from the forward! Mason Greenwood makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 68.
  • 73' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 75' The whistle greets Pablo Fornals as he departs to be replaced by Said Benrahma.
  • 76' The supporters are chanting for Manuel Lanzini. He replaces Jarrod Bowen on 76 minute.
  • 78' What a strike from Marcus Rashford! The score is 1-3.
  • 83' Supporters expect more eagerness from Bruno Fernandes, as he is very good at scoring at London Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 85' Fresh legs for West Ham United FC! Ben Johnson comes on to replace Vladimir Coufal.
  • 90' England international Dean Henderson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • Another three points for Manchester United FC.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.39 West Ham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52 Manchester United FC xG
I would bet for: West Ham United FC or Manchester United FC 72% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
West Ham United FC34% Draw28% Manchester United FC38%
Actual: Manchester United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.91
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

West Ham United FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Manchester United FC
66%
West Ham United FC or Manchester United FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
West Ham United FC26% Draw45% Manchester United FC29%
Actual: West Ham United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 1
7.4%
0 – 0
7.3%
1 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
5.9%
2 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
Actual
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 3
3.1%

Asian Handicap — West Ham United FC

Handicap West Ham United FC covers Push Manchester United FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 18% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 20% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 12% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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