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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

Manchester United
3-1
West Ham

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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

Official lineup for Manchester United vs West Ham

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Manchester United

  1. 10W. Rooney
  2. 19D. Welbeck
  1. 23T. Cleverley
  2. 25A. Valencia
  3. 44A. Januzaj
  1. 2Rafael
  2. 3Patrice Evra
  3. 4P. Jones
  4. 6J. Evans
  5. 12C. Smalling
  1. 1David de Gea

West Ham

  1. 11Modibo Maïga
  1. 7Matt Jarvis
  2. 14M. Taylor
  3. 15R. Morrison
  4. 16Mark Noble
  5. 21M. Diamé
  1. 3G. McCartney
  2. 5J. Tomkins
  3. 19J. Collins
  4. 20Guy Roland Demel
  1. 13Adrián
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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.

Manchester United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 18, 2013Stoke City(away)2-0League Cup
Dec 15, 2013Aston Villa(away)3-0Premier League
Dec 10, 2013Shakhtar Donetsk(home)1-0UEFA Champions League
Dec 7, 2013Newcastle(home)0-1Premier League
Dec 4, 2013Everton(home)0-1Premier League
West Ham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 18, 2013Tottenham(away)2-1League Cup
Dec 14, 2013Sunderland(home)0-0Premier League
Dec 7, 2013Liverpool(away)1-4Premier League
Dec 3, 2013Crystal Palace(away)0-1Premier League
Nov 30, 2013Fulham(home)3-0Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Manchester United wins, 2 draws, 0 West Ham wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 17, 2013West Ham 2-2 Manchester UnitedPremier League
Jan 16, 2013Manchester United 1-0 West HamFA Cup
Jan 5, 2013West Ham 2-2 Manchester UnitedFA Cup
Nov 28, 2012Manchester United 1-0 West HamPremier League
Apr 2, 2011West Ham 2-4 Manchester UnitedPremier League
Aug 28, 2010Manchester United 3-0 West HamPremier 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.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Manchester United1.90.785/157/15
West Ham1.21.466/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
17Manchester United914410157

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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