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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
7 games this season 🟨 3.7/game ⚽ 10.3 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
–/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/5
61-75
3/2
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Manchester United FC
Bruno Fernandes 4 G 2 A
Bryan Mbeumo 4 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at London Stadium. West Ham United FC are looking to make home advantage count against Manchester United FC.
  • 5' 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 Tomas Soucek suffering a number of foals already.
  • 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Manchester United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 15' Lukasz Fabianski has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 356 appearances.
  • 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' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 35' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 38' What composure from Tomas Soucek! The Czech Republic international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 43' The travelling Manchester United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 46' Manchester United FC ring the changes. Donny van de Beek has done his job and it is now time for Bruno Fernandes to step up.
  • 51' Manchester United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 56' Paul Pogba has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 61' 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.
  • 62' The crowd applauds Anthony Martial as he leaves the pitch. Juan Mata steps in for Manchester United FC.
  • 65' The France midfielder Paul Pogba breaks the deadlock on 65 minutes. 1-1!
  • 68' What a strike from Mason Greenwood! The score is 1-2.
  • 73' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 75' The West Ham United FC manager makes a substitution. Pablo Fornals departs to be replaced by Said Benrahma.
  • 76' The West Ham United FC manager makes a substitution. Jarrod Bowen departs to be replaced by Manuel Lanzini.
  • 78' Marcus Rashford has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 78 minutes.
  • 83' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 85' Another change for West Ham United FC made on 85 minute. Vladimir Coufal leaves to be changed by Ben Johnson.
  • 90' It is a cagey affair so far. West Ham United FC in their trying to find a way past Manchester United FC's compact .
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-3 draw is a fair result on the day.

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.