Manchester United vs West Ham: result 3-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 17Kick-off on December 21, 2013 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Old Trafford, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester United vs West Ham?
Manchester United won 3-1 on December 21, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 26′D. WelbeckManchester United
- 36′A. JanuzajManchester United
- 72′A. YoungManchester United
- 81′C. ColeWest Ham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; West Ham have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2013 | Stoke City(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Dec 15, 2013 | Aston Villa(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 10, 2013 | Shakhtar Donetsk(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Newcastle(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 4, 2013 | Everton(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2013 | Tottenham(away) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Dec 14, 2013 | Sunderland(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Liverpool(away) | 1-4 | Premier League |
| Dec 3, 2013 | Crystal Palace(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 30, 2013 | Fulham(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Manchester United win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 West Ham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2013 | West Ham 2-2 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Jan 16, 2013 | Manchester United 1-0 West Ham | FA Cup |
| Jan 5, 2013 | West Ham 2-2 Manchester United | FA Cup |
| Nov 28, 2012 | Manchester United 1-0 West Ham | Premier League |
| Apr 2, 2011 | West Ham 2-4 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Aug 28, 2010 | Manchester United 3-0 West Ham | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: West Ham vs Manchester United on Apr 17, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester United score 1.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; West Ham score 1.2 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 1.9 | 0.7 | 8 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| West Ham | 1.2 | 1.4 | 6 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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