The wisdom of the crowd fancy that Manchester City will defeat West Ham United at Etihad Stadium

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Competition: England Premier League
Competition: Sun 28.November
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Etihad Stadium (55097 seats)

These two participants are satisfied with a good season so far and matches like this one could be key. Get ready for Manchester City - West Ham United!

Insights:
  • Manchester City have the fewest conceded goals (2) at home in Premier League
  • West Ham United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for City and West Ham United.

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Manchester City form and stats

13 points is a decent return from 6 Premier League games here at Etihad Stadium for Manchester City. The data says 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Ederson Santana de Moraes not having conceded a league goal in 182 minutes.

A nice win for City last time playing, versus PSG. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-1 with Gabriel Jesus and Raheem Sterling scoring for the victors. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of J. Guardiola i Sala when Gabriel Jesus scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 54th minute. The forward Riyad Mahrez bettered all the other footballers in that match and was awarded a match rating of 8.12 out of 10. Mahrez hit four key passes and had 60 successful passes (of 65 total).

Previous to that game, a Premier League home match hosting Everton in a game that was won 3-0.

The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for City home games with this odds we find nine games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in seven wins, zero draws and two defeats. Looking at the victories, six matches were won by at least two goals.

There will be little rest for City after this match as they are travelling to Aston Villa for a Premier League game in only three days.

Goals are plentiful at Etihad Stadium in the league this season as City has scored 15 goals here in 6 home games. Defensively City have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 6 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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West Ham United form and stats

The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 4 wins, 1 draw and only 1 loss in the Premier League.

Two travels in a row for West Ham, whose manager D. Moyes could celebrate last time after the Europa League win against Rapid Vienna. Midfielder Mark Noble was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.03. Noble scored one goal, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 83 successful passes (of 92 total).

Prior to that match, the West Ham manager D. Moyes faced defeat when travelling to Wolverhampton Wanderers and losing 0-1.

We have done a similar check as we did with the hometeam, looking up recent matches where West Ham played away with similar odds. This revealed one game. The visitors overcame the odds to win zero times, zero were draws and the home team won as expected one time.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Brighton & Hove Albion in just three days.

West Ham has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 11 goals from 6 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (5 so far).

Head 2 Head

City-West Ham United H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Manchester City eight wins, West Ham United zero wins, two draws. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

West Ham UnitedM. Antonio
M. Antonio
6 goals
CityB. Mota Veiga de Carvalho e Silva
B. Mota Veiga de Carvalho e Silva
4 goals
West Ham UnitedP. Fornals Malla
P. Fornals Malla
4 goals

Manchester City missing players

West Ham United missing players

Manchester City West Ham United
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
12 6 1 Played P 1 6 12
8 4 1 Won W 0 4 7
2 1 0 Drew D 0 1 2
2 1 0 Lost L 1 1 3
25 15 5 Scored S 0 11 23
6 2 0 Conceded C 1 5 14
92% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 92%
67% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 67%
42% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 67%
33% 33% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 42%
25% 33% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 33%
17% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 67%
67% 83% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 25%
25% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 33% 17%
 
8.2 8 14 Corners for (avg) C F 3 5.8 5.6
2.8 1.7 0 Corners against (avg) C A 7 5.7 5
1.6 1 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.7 1.3
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
17.8 17.5 25 Shots (avg) S ( 8 16.2 15.1
6.2 6.2 10 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 5.8 5.1
34% 41% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 31% 38%
 
6.6 5.5 1 Shots against (avg) S A 15 13.5 12.2
2 1.7 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 3.3 3.8
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Manchester City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Manchester City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Manchester City have the fewest conceded goals (2) at home in Premier League
  • Manchester City have the most clean sheets (5) at home in Premier League
  • Manchester City have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • West Ham United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Chelsea 12 9 2 1 30 4 6 4 1 1 17 3 6 5 1 0 13 1 26 29
2 Manchester City 12 8 2 2 25 6 6 4 1 1 15 2 6 4 1 1 10 4 19 26
3 Liverpool 12 7 4 1 35 11 6 3 3 0 14 5 6 4 1 1 21 6 24 25
4 West Ham United 12 7 2 3 23 14 6 3 1 2 12 9 6 4 1 1 11 5 9 23
5 Arsenal 12 6 2 4 13 17 6 4 1 1 10 6 6 2 1 3 3 11 -4 20
6 Wolverhampton Wanderers 12 6 1 5 12 12 6 3 0 3 5 6 6 3 1 2 7 6 0 19
7 Tottenham Hotspur 12 6 1 5 11 17 6 4 0 2 6 8 6 2 1 3 5 9 -6 19
8 Manchester United 12 5 2 5 20 21 6 2 1 3 10 11 6 3 1 2 10 10 -1 17
9 Brighton & Hove Albion 12 4 5 3 12 14 6 2 2 2 6 8 6 2 3 1 6 6 -2 17
10 Crystal Palace 12 3 7 2 18 17 6 2 4 0 9 4 6 1 3 2 9 13 1 16
11 Everton 12 4 3 5 16 19 6 3 1 2 10 8 6 1 2 3 6 11 -3 15
12 Leicester City 12 4 3 5 16 21 6 2 1 3 7 10 6 2 2 2 9 11 -5 15
13 Southampton 12 3 5 4 11 14 6 2 3 1 5 4 6 1 2 3 6 10 -3 14
14 Brentford 12 3 4 5 16 17 6 1 1 4 7 9 6 2 3 1 9 8 -1 13
15 Aston Villa 12 4 1 7 16 20 6 3 1 2 11 8 6 1 0 5 5 12 -4 13
16 Watford 12 4 1 7 16 20 6 2 1 3 8 12 6 2 0 4 8 8 -4 13
17 Leeds United 12 2 5 5 12 20 6 1 3 2 6 9 6 1 2 3 6 11 -8 11
18 Burnley 12 1 6 5 14 20 6 1 3 2 8 8 6 0 3 3 6 12 -6 9
19 Norwich City 12 2 2 8 7 27 6 1 1 4 5 11 6 1 1 4 2 16 -20 8
20 Newcastle United 12 0 6 6 15 27 6 0 3 3 10 16 6 0 3 3 5 11 -12 6

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