West Ham vs Manchester United Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 23rd December 2023

The Irons go up against Manchester United at London Stadium this coming Saturday in a thrilling Premier League match.

West Ham rank eighth with 27 points to their name from 17 matches, while visitors Manchester United rank seventh in the table on 28 points.

For once, Manchester United have had a mid-week off, which might do them good ahead of travelling to London Stadium. Home side West Ham had to play on Wednesday night at Anfield and got absolutely hammered. They'll be looking for redemption, but might be too knackered.

The Irons enter their next Premier League match, averaging a decent 1.6 goals per game in their last ten matches, where they pulled off 16 goals, while also conceding 20 times. That amounts to an average of two per game, in which they kept their opponents from scoring once.

Manchester United hit the target 11 times in the last ten outings, which creates an average of 1.1 goals a game. They conceded one goals per match for a total of ten goals, while claiming four clean sheets as well.

West Ham beat Manchester United by 1-0 in their most recent match, while Manchester United claimed a 1-0 win in the match prior to that.

West Ham vs Manchester United Prediction

West Ham Form

West Ham are looking to bounce back from a recent setback and get back to winning ways. In their last three matches, they first took out Freiburg by 2-0, before beating Wolverhampton by 3-0. The winning streak came to an end against Liverpool, who ran out 5-1 winners. West Ham claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Premier League. They also drew two and lost one, as they scored 11 and conceded six goals.

Manchester United Form

Manchester United came away from their previous three games with just one point, as they lost 0-3 against Bournemouth. A 0-1 defeat against Bayern Munich followed, before a 0-0 draw with Liverpool. In their last six Premier League away matches, Manchester United won four, while also drawing once and losing once, scoring seven while also conceding two times.

West Ham and Manchester United looks like an equal pairing, and since it's difficult to separate one from the other currently, we wouldn't be surprised by a draw.

West Ham have taken ten points from their last seven games against teams from the top half of the Premier League table. They won three of these matches with a scoreline of 13 goals to 15. Manchester United won one of their last seven matches against teams from the top half of the Premier League table, scoring four and conceding 13 goals. They collected four points from these. West Ham enjoy a record of eight wins, three draws and six defeats in the Premier League this season. Manchester United put nine wins, one draw and seven defeats on the board in the Premier League.

West Ham vs Manchester United Squads

West Ham Squad

Moyes will select the starting XI for the upcoming match against Manchester United from the following players (the statistics in the brackets represent goals scored and matches played in the Premier League this season):

Alphonse Areola (0/14), Joseph Anang (0/0), Lukasz Fabianski (0/3), Aaron Cresswell (0/3), Angelo Ogbonna (0/4), Ben Johnson (0/0), Edson Alvarez (0/14), Emerson (0/16), Konstantinos Mavropanos (0/4), Kurt Zouma (1/15), Nayef Aguerd (1/16), Thilo Kehrer (0/4), Vladimir Coufal (0/17), Conor Coventry (0/0), James Ward-Prowse (3/16), Lucas Paqueta (2/16), Mohammed Kudus (5/14), Oliver Scarles (0/0), Pablo Fornals (0/12), Tomas Soucek (4/16), Daniel Chesters (0/0), Danny Ings (0/10), Divin Mubama (0/3), Jarrod Bowen (10/16), Lewis Orford (0/0), Maxwel Cornet (0/1), Michail Antonio (2/12), Said Benrahma (0/11).

Manchester United Squad

This is the full squad of players that the Manchester United head coach ten Hag will select from for his starting XI:

Altay Bayindir (0/0), Andre Onana (0/17), Tom Heaton (0/0), Aaron Wan-Bissaka (0/8), Diogo Dalot (1/16), Harry Maguire (0/11), Jonny Evans (0/9), Lisandro Martinez (0/5), Luke Shaw (0/7), Raphael Varane (1/9), Sergio Reguilon (0/7), Tyrell Malacia (0/0), Victor Lindelof (1/12), Bruno Fernandes (3/16), Casemiro (1/8), Christian Eriksen (1/11), Donny van de Beek (0/0), Facundo Pellistri (0/8), Hannibal Mejbri (1/4), Jadon Sancho (0/3), Kobbie Mainoo (0/3), Mason Mount (0/8), Scott McTominay (5/14), Sofyan Amrabat (0/10), Alejandro Garnacho (1/15), Anthony Martial (1/13), Antony (0/13), Marcus Rashford (2/16), Rasmus Hoejlund (0/13).

West Ham vs Manchester United Team News

West Ham have an almost full squad available against Manchester United at London Stadium with only one player possibly missing.

Michail Antonio from West Ham are unable to participate in their forthcoming encounter this coming Saturday due to an injury.

Manchester United could have a whole host of players on the injured and absent players for their next match, as 11 players are nursing various problems. Diogo Dalot and Jadon Sancho can't be called upon by Manchester United, as they are all sidelined with a suspension.

Manchester United need to do without Harry Maguire, Anthony Martial, Victor Lindelof, Mason Mount, Christian Eriksen, Casemiro, Lisandro Martinez, Harry Maguire, Antony, Mason Mount and Tyrell Malacia, who are not fit enough to travel to London Stadium.

West Ham vs Manchester United Lineups

West Ham vs Manchester United H2H

West Ham beat Manchester United by 1-0 in their most recent match, while Manchester United claimed a 1-0 win in the match prior to that. A draw might be high-priced, but nevertheless seems fairly unlikely, judging by their ten recent outings against each other. West Ham managed two wins, while Manchester United grabbed all three points seven times in these ten matches. Picking the home win gets you odds at 8/5 with the bookies, whereas the best betting odds on an away win at full-time are at 13/8.

West Ham vs Manchester United Results

In the previous ten matches between West Ham and Manchester United, both teams found the back of the net five times.

West Ham vs Manchester United Betting Tips

London Stadium saw seven wins for West Ham in their last 10 here across all tournaments. They also drew two and lost one, while Manchester United won four of their 10 most recent outings on their travels, whilst drawing two and losing four. Manchester United got the first goal of the game in seven of their last 10 away matches, with West Ham doing the same in eight of their previous 10 games at home.

Under 2.5 goals happened four times in the last ten encounters between these two rivals. West Ham managed an average of one goal, with Manchester United averaging 1.2 goals in these. Both teams not to score was a winning bet five times in this run of matches. In their last ten matches across all tournaments, West Ham saw six of them finish with more than 2.5 goals, with themselves scoring an average of 1.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Manchester United, who managed to score 1.3 times in those matches.