West Ham United vs. Manchester United Match preview
The attention is focused back to the domestic league action this weekend, where West Ham United welcome Manchester United at the London Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
It is with ease for supporters to cheer their teams for the first time since March. Up to 2,000 supporters will be permitted to attend. The teams are separated by four places but just one point in the Premier League table.
It is unfortunate that some areas of England remain under stricter conditions than others, and so neither Burnley nor Manchester City will be able to welcome fans back in Saturday’s earlier kickoffs.
Manchester United are from the Champions League where they lost 3-1 to PSG on Wednesday night while West Ham United won 2-1 against Aston Villa in EPL match.
Match Facts
- West Ham United has featured in ten EPL matches this season, won five times, drawn twice and lost thrice.
- The Hammers have registered four clean-sheets in the last ten matches in all competition.
- Manchester United has registered a single clean-sheet in the last seven matches in all competition this season.
- Red Devils have featured in nine EPL matches this season winning five times, drawn once and lost thrice.
- West Ham United has won four in the last five home matches in all competition this season.
- Manchester United have won thrice out of four away matches in all competition this season.
West Ham United vs. Manchester United Head to Head
The last time the visitors won against the host was back in April 2019 the match that ended 2-1 while the previous encounter the teams shared the spoils with the match results recorded 1-1.
West Ham United News
Andriy Yarmolenko is still in doubt after a positive coronavirus test last month, though Hammers have close to a fully-fit squad to choose from.
Moyes must decide whether to stick with Michail Antonio or bring Sebastien Haller back into his starting XI. Antonio returned against Aston Villa but didn’t look fully fit only to play first-half.
Manchester United Team News
Marcus Rashford is likely to be fit for the clash, despite the striker being forced off against PSG with his shoulder injury which has been a prolonged problem. If it happens he misses out then it could be a straight swap for Mason Greenwood.
Cavani social media post over racism is still in investigation and his appearance will the determined by the outcome of the results, if eligible for the clash he could lead the squad once again having inspired the comeback against Southampton last weekend
West Ham United vs. Manchester United Prediction
Man United’s away form has been incredible, but West Ham have been impressive at home, have fared relatively well against the bigger teams and they will have advantage for the fans are permitted to support their teams this one is a boost.
This will be only the fourth time in the Premier League era that West Ham go into a match against Manchester United sitting above their opponents in the table, This will create a drive for Manchester United to jump to fourth place.
Our topbets pundit is predicting away and Betway is backing the results with 2.08 odds while 1XBet is giving 2.15 Odds.
Goals – Over 2.5
These two teams have occasionally produced less than two goals in their previous encounter; therefore chances of scoring less than two goals are likely to be on the scoresheet.
We expect few goals to be produced in this match therefore under 2.5 markets ascertained by our pundits
Betway are backing the goals with 1.73 while 1XBet is placing odds at 1.82
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