West Ham United VS Manchester United - Prediction

Manchester United are back in action in the English Premier League when they take on West Ham United away from tomorrow. Manchester United have been going through a lot of ups and downs throughout the season. They stand in 7th with 28 points from their first 17 league games. After losing to AFC Bournemouth, the Red Devils made a good response against Liverpool, who were on a winning streak at Anfield. On the other hand, West Ham United are also not in their best form. With 27 points, they are in 9th in the point table. A win over Manchester United would see them surpassing the Red Devils in the standing. However, it's been a difficult week for the Hammers as they were humiliated by Liverpool in the Carabao Cup. Can West Ham United bounce back tomorrow against Manchester United? Let's see some important stats and facts first.

Stats&Facts

• Man United lost their most recent meeting against West Ham United back in May. A defeat over West Ham United would see Man United losing consecutive matches for the first time since 2007.
• West Ham's home records are pretty impressive against the Red Devils. Man United won only two of their last six league games at London Stadium, while they lost three and tied one.
• Playing against London side clubs away from home has been very difficult for Man United. They won just two of their last 12 away league games against London side clubs.
• Manchester United have won only one of their last six games in all competitions. The only win came in early December against Chelsea FC.

Team News

Injury has been a massive issue for Man United. Several key players have been missing since the start of the season through injury. However, Christian Eriksen has returned to training and could get a few minutes against the Hammers. But Anthony Martial remains out of the squad due to an injury. Man United's injury list includes Lindelof, Tyrell Malacia, Harry Maguire, Casemiro, Lisandro Martinez, Mason Mount, and Amad Diallo. But the good news is captain Bruno Fernandes is free to play again following his one-match suspension. But Diogo Dalot is suspended for a suspension. As for the Hammers, Mitchail Antonio remains injured. But Lucas Paqueta, James Ward-Prowse, Kurt Zouma, Aguerd, Emerson Palmieri, and Lukasz Fabianski are set to return against Man United. Possible Lineup for West Ham United: Fabianski; Coufal, Zouma, Aguerd, Emerson; Soucek, Alvarez, Ward-Prowse; Kudus, Bowen, Paqueta Possible Lineup for Manchester United: Onana; Wan-Bissaka, Varane, Evans, Shaw; Mainoo, McTominay; Antony, Fernandes, Garnacho; Hojlund

Prediction: West Ham 1-2 Man United

West Ham United have been destroyed by Liverpool in the Carabao Cup. They conceded five goals at Anfield. Meanwhile, Man United showed their defensive solidity against Liverpool in their last encounter. The return of Bruno Fernandes will greatly inspire the Red Devils tomorrow. However, if Man United do not make mistakes in defense, they will likely win tomorrow.

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