Manchester City vs West Ham: result 3-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 17Kick-off on December 20, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Etihad Stadium, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester City vs West Ham?
Manchester City won 3-0 on December 20, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 5′E. HaalandManchester City
- 38′T. ReijndersManchester City
- 69′E. HaalandManchester City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City have 12 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats; West Ham have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2025 | Brentford(home) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Dec 14, 2025 | Crystal Palace(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 10, 2025 | Real Madrid(away) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Sunderland(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 2, 2025 | Fulham(away) | 5-4 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2025 | Aston Villa(home) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 7, 2025 | Brighton(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 4, 2025 | Manchester United(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 30, 2025 | Liverpool(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Bournemouth(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Manchester City win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 West Ham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2025 | Manchester City 4-1 West Ham | Premier League |
| Aug 31, 2024 | West Ham 1-3 Manchester City | Premier League |
| May 19, 2024 | Manchester City 3-1 West Ham | Premier League |
| Sep 16, 2023 | West Ham 1-3 Manchester City | Premier League |
| May 3, 2023 | Manchester City 3-0 West Ham | Premier League |
| Aug 7, 2022 | West Ham 0-2 Manchester City | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester City vs West Ham on Jan 4, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester City score 2.4 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; West Ham score 1.3 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 2.4 | 1.0 | 6 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| West Ham | 1.3 | 1.8 | 1 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Manchester City sit 2nd in Premier League (78 points from 38 matches) and West Ham sit 18th (39 points from 38 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Manchester City | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 77 | 35 | 78 |
| 18 | West Ham | 38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 46 | 65 | 39 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy