Women's Super League prediction: Home win expected when Manchester City W takes on West Ham W

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Competition: England Women's Super League
Competition: Sun 23.April
Match begins: 17:45 (UTC)
Venue: Academy Stadium (7000 seats)

The league table reveals that 21 points split the pair of combatants in this Women's Super League fixture. Manchester City W have both the points- and home ground advantage.

Insights:
  • Manchester City W have not yet lost a game at home.
  • West Ham W is in the worst form (0-2-4)

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Manchester City W form and stats

Manchester City W have been very solid at home in the Women's Super League so far, with 20 points collected from 8 matches (6-2-0). This has contributed greatly to their 4th position in the table. There’s a good atmosphere here at Academy Stadium after three straight home wins.

Manchester faced defeat in their previous match, away at Arsenal W (1-2). This club enjoyed a 14 league matches long consecutive run without a loss before that game!

Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Chelsea W.

Manchester City W are huge favourites in this match and it would be a big surprise if they fail to leave Academy Stadium with a victory. The home side has been in this situation before, with huge expectations of a win. In their match history 34 earlier games are comparable to this one, and Manchester City W has won 31 times, drawn 0 and lost 3. Sports bettors who like handicap betting will like to know that Manchester City W has won by at least two goals 28 times when in this position.

Goals decide football matches and Manchester are scoring many of them at home; 18 on target from 8 league matches. Manchester City W are not conceding a lot of goals here at Academy Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 8 matches.

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West Ham W form and stats

West Ham W have only collected 6 points from their away games in the Women's Super League, after 2-0-6 (8 played). Three consecutive losses in away matches means West Ham W are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.

West Ham W aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 191 league minutes without a goal. Asseyi was the last player to find the net.

There were no winners in Ham's previous match, the home game that ended 0-0 vs Liverpool W (placed 8th).

A 0-4 defeat away at Manchester United W before that.

West Ham W are huge outsiders in this game. Running a check in our games database we found 15 matches where they were as big outsiders as an away team. Results were 2 wins, 1 draw and 12 defeats. Of the defeats, 11 games were lost by at least two goals margin.

Observe: 8 of the latest 10 league games featuring this team have seen only one (or no) team scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in sports betting words).

Many goals are not expected from the visiting West Ham W as they have only managed to score 7 times from 8 away games in the league. For West Ham W, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

This was the end result when the squads played each other earlier this season; West Ham W - Manchester 0-1. Head-to-head numbers (for the last ten meetings): Manchester City W won nine games, zero matches ended in a draw and West Ham W managed one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / four.

Top Goalscorers

Manchester City WK. Shaw
K. Shaw
16 goals
West Ham WV. Asseyi
V. Asseyi
6 goals
West Ham WD. Brynjarsdóttir
D. Brynjarsdóttir
5 goals

Manchester City W missing players

West Ham W missing players

Manchester City W West Ham W
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
17 8 2 Played P 3 8 17
12 6 1 Won W 0 2 5
2 2 1 Drew D 0 0 2
3 0 0 Lost L 3 6 10
35 18 3 Scored S 2 7 17
16 6 2 Conceded C 10 18 30
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 88%
94% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 71%
65% 62% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 75% 53%
24% 38% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 38% 29%
6% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 12%
59% 75% 100% BTTS BTTS 67% 50% 41%
35% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 12% 29%
6% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 38% 41%
 
8 8.4 7.5 Corners for (avg) C F 2 3.6 3.1
3.1 2.9 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 7.7 7.5 7.1
0.9 1.2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.5 1.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
14.1 13.1 11 Shots (avg) S ( 5 4.5 4.5
5.6 4.8 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.7 2.8 2.4
37% 47% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 32% 41%
 
5.6 6.4 7 Shots against (avg) S A 12 11.5 10.1
2.4 2.4 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 6.4 4.9
Key stats in Women's Super League this season:
  • All of Manchester City W's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of West Ham W's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Manchester City W have created more than twice as many corners as West Ham W.
  • Manchester City W have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Manchester City W have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Manchester City W have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Manchester City W have scored more than double the goals of West Ham W.
  • Manchester City W have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Manchester City W haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • West Ham W have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • West Ham W have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • West Ham W have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • West Ham W haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • West Ham W is in the worst form (0-2-4)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Manchester United W 18 14 2 2 47 9 9 7 1 1 30 4 9 7 1 1 17 5 38 44
2 Chelsea W 16 13 1 2 42 14 7 7 0 0 18 5 9 6 1 2 24 9 28 40
3 Arsenal W 17 12 2 3 40 11 9 7 1 1 23 6 8 5 1 2 17 5 29 38
4 Manchester City W 17 12 2 3 35 16 8 6 2 0 18 6 9 6 0 3 17 10 19 38
5 Aston Villa W 17 9 2 6 32 28 9 4 1 4 17 16 8 5 1 2 15 12 4 29
6 Everton W 17 7 3 7 21 19 9 4 1 4 12 14 8 3 2 3 9 5 2 24
7 West Ham W 17 5 2 10 17 30 9 3 2 4 10 12 8 2 0 6 7 18 -13 17
8 Liverpool W 16 4 4 8 16 27 8 4 0 4 8 9 8 0 4 4 8 18 -11 16
9 Tottenham W 17 4 0 13 20 36 8 2 0 6 6 18 9 2 0 7 14 18 -16 12
10 Brighton W 16 3 3 10 21 52 8 2 1 5 11 28 8 1 2 5 10 24 -31 12
11 Reading W 17 3 2 12 19 38 8 3 2 3 10 12 9 0 0 9 9 26 -19 11
12 Leicester W 17 3 1 13 9 39 9 2 1 6 6 20 8 1 0 7 3 19 -30 10

Read more about Women's Super League

The FA Women’s Super League (FA WSL) is the highest level of women’s football in England. It has been through numerous format changes since its first season in 2011. Eleven teams play 20 fixtures to create the final league table and decide who are champions.