Manchester United vs West Ham United: EPL Game Preview

Manchester United vs West Ham United

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Manchester United looks to keep their Premier League title hopes alive when they host West Ham United on Sunday. Manchester United is coming off a 2-0 road win against Manchester City last Sunday while West Ham United beat Leeds United 2-0 on Monday. Manchester United is in second place in the Premier League standings with 54 points in 28 games while West Ham United is in 5th place with 48 points in 27 games. The game will be played behind closed doors because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Let’s take a closer look at where the value is at in this matchup.

Dafabet Picks

Team to Win (Regular Time)
• Manchester United: 1.86
• West Ham United: 4.20
• Draw: 3.60

Spread
• Manchester United: -0.5 (1.85)
• West Ham United: +0.5 (2.08)

Total
• Over 2.5 (1.85)
• Under 2.5 (2.05)

Key Points to Consider

Last 6: Manchester United, coming off a 2-0 road win against Manchester City last Sunday, have 4 draws, 2 wins and 0 losses in their last 6 Premier League games. West Ham United, coming off a 2-0 home win against Leeds United on Monday, have 4 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw in their last 6 Premier League games.

Momentum: Manchester United has been on an upward trend — with 0 losses in their last 6 Premier League games.

Head-to-Head: These two sides last matched up in Premier League action on December 5, 2020 and Manchester United won 3-1.

Projected Leaders

For Manchester United, Bruno Fernandes has a 46.78 percent chance to score. He averages 1.95 shots overall per sim, 1.2 shots on goal per and 0.63 goals per sim.

For West Ham United, Michail Antonio has a 24.3 percent chance to net the ball. He averages 1.59 shots overall per sim, 0.88 shots on goal per and 0.28 goals per sim.

Analyst’s Pick

The Over.

Four-star (out of four) AccuScore hot trend pick on the total in this one. Average score in simulations is Manchester United 2.07 to West Ham United 0.76.

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