Premier League: Manchester United vs West Ham – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Premier League game between Manchester United and West Ham who meet up this coming Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Manchester United enjoy home advantage, when visitors West Ham swing by this coming Sunday for a clash in the Premier League. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

The Red Devils approach round 36 as number 15 in the Premier League table with 39 points on their account so far. With 35 rounds behind them, West Ham have amassed 37 points, placing them as number 17 in the standings.

Team form: Manchester United vs West Ham

Manchester United Form

Manchester United beat Athletic Club by 0-3, lost 4-3 against Brentford, before defeating Athletic Club 4-1. Manchester United just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six Premier League matches at the Old Trafford. They also drew two and lost three of these six encounters, in which they scored five and conceded nine goals.

West Ham Form

In their last three matches, West Ham drew 1-1 with Southampton, lost 3-2 against Brighton, and drew 1-1 with Tottenham. West Ham only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Premier League. In these six matches they drew one and lost four as well as being outscored by nine goals to six.

Betting facts for Manchester United and West Ham

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Manchester United and West Ham played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Manchester United vs West Ham

While only scoring two goals in his last six outings for Manchester United, Alejandro Garnacho has been good for them over the course of the season with six goals to his name so far. He should be highly motivated to expand of his tally against West Ham, and he looks well worth a place in an accumulator on Sunday, depending on your betting strategy.

Popular markets: Manchester United vs West Ham

Full-time result

Manchester United claimed five wins, drew three and lost two of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. West Ham won two, drew two and lost six of their last 10 games away. West Ham conceded a goal in their last 8 matches. Manchester United have beaten West Ham in 4 consecutive home league meetings

Both teams to score

Amazingly, Manchester United scored the first goal of the match in just two out of the last ten games at home. West Ham got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 5 consecutive West Ham games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Manchester United managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, West Ham kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches. Manchester United have scored in 8 consecutive home meetings with West Ham.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Manchester United’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for West Ham, who managed to score 1.1 times in those matches. West Ham conceded a goal in their last 8 matches.