History of the Manchester City v West Ham United fixture
West Ham United face a trip to Manchester City at City of Manchester Stadium on Sunday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Hammers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 29 and win only 11 of the 46 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2009, with Manchester City running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a Premier League match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 11 Dec | West Ham Utd. | 1 - 3 | Man. City | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Sun 09 May | West Ham Utd. | 1 - 1 | Man. City | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Mon 28 Sep | Man. City | 3-1 | West Ham Utd. | Premier League |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 01 Mar | West Ham Utd. | 1 - 0 | Man. City | Premier League |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 24 Aug | Man. City | 3 - 0 | West Ham Utd. | Premier League |
| 2007/2008 | Sun 20 Jan | Man. City | 1 - 1 | West Ham Utd. | Premier League |
| 2007/2008 | Wed 16 Jan | Man. City | 1 - 0 | West Ham Utd. | F.A. Cup |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Manchester City are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. During these games, Sky Blues have smashed 12 goals past the opposition and conceded a paltry 1.
In complete contrast to Manchester City, West Ham United are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Hammers have hit 7 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Manchester City's total of 59 points from their 33 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League.
West Ham United find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 34 games have yielded only 32 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 12 |
| West Ham United | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 1 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Hammers are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Manchester City. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Manchester City | Won 6 successive home games. 7 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 10 . |
| West Ham United | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 5 away matches. An overall losing run of 4 games. No win in the 6 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here