Anticipation builds as Manchester United host West Ham at Old Trafford in their 14th round Premier League clash. United, in 7th place with 21 points, aim to continue their winning momentum from a recent victory over Crystal Palace. West Ham, struggling in 17th place with 11 points, seek redemption after their loss to Liverpool.
The weather promises overcast clouds with a chilly 3°C, adding an extra layer of challenge for both teams. Referee Andrew Kitchen will oversee the match.
| 1Altay Bayindir |
| 6Lisandro Martinez |
| 7Mason Mount |
| 12Tyrell Malacia |
| 13Patrick Dorgu |
| 15Leny Yoro |
| 25Manuel Ugarte |
| 37Kobbie Mainoo |
| 61Shea Lacey |
| 1Mads Hermansen |
| 2Kyle Walker-Peters |
| 3Max Kilman |
| 24Guido Rodriguez |
| 39Andrew Irving |
| 40George Earthy |
| 50Callum Marshall |
| 55Mohamadou Kanté |
| 63Ezra Mayers |
Match Facts
- United boast of strong scoring in the 76-90 and 31-45 intervals.
- West Ham’s defense falters most between 31-45 and 61-75.
- United, the bookmaker favorites, are tipped to win or draw.
Expect an intense battle as history waits to be written on this cold December night.
Manchester United vs. West Ham Prediction & Tip
Our recommended tip for this match is “Manchester United to win or draw”. This choice is bolstered by United’s home advantage and their recent form, despite some defensive vulnerabilities. The team tends to play more aggressively at Old Trafford, and their recent victory has likely boosted their confidence.
West Ham, on the other hand, will miss Lucas Paqueta due to suspension and have struggled defensively, particularly in specific time intervals. This makes United the safer bet to not lose on their home turf.
- Manchester United has a strong home record and plays more aggressively at Old Trafford.
- West Ham’s defense struggles notably between 31-45 and 61-75 minutes.
- The absence of Lucas Paqueta for West Ham weakens their midfield significantly.
Expect a thrilling encounter as both teams battle for crucial points on this frosty evening.