West Ham and Manchester City face each other this Saturday at the London Stadium for matchweek 3 of the Premier League . At present, Julen Lopetegui's team sit three points behind the visitors at the top of the table. The match will be broadcast live at 17:30 on Sky Sports Main Event.
After facing Bournemouth in League Cup, West Ham turn their attention to the Premier League where they challenge Manchester City. Digging back into the archives highlights that Julen Lopetegui's team and Pep Guardiola's team have faced each other one hundred twenty times, with Manchester City holding the advantage: 63 victories, against 37 victories of West Ham. Specifically in the London Stadium, Julen Lopetegui's team has the advantage in the duels against Pep Guardiola's team: 25 wins in 60 games, while Manchester City have 21 wins.
In the Premier League, one hundred four games were played between the two teams, with 55 wins for Manchester City, 17 draws and 32 wins for West Ham.
The last meeting between the two teams ended with Manchester City winning 3-1. Pep Guardiola's team is given the favouritism to win this match.
Last starting XIs
West Ham ( vs Bournemouth 2024-08-28): Lukasz Fabianski, Vladimir Coufal, Jean-Clair Todibo, Max Kilman , Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Edson Álvarez, Jarrod Bowen , James Ward-Prowse, Tomás Soucek, Crys Summerville, Niclas Füllkrug
Manchester City ( vs Ipswich Town 2024-08-24): Ederson Moraes, Rico Lewis, Rúben Dias, Manuel Akanji, Josko Gvardiol, Kevin De Bruyne, Bernardo Silva, Mateo Kovacic, Savinho, Erling Haaland, Jérémy Doku
Predicted starting XIs
West Ham: Alphonse Aréola, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Jean-Clair Todibo, Max Kilman , Emerson Palmieri, Tomás Soucek, James Ward-Prowse, Jarrod Bowen , Lucas Paquetá, Mohammed Kudus, Niclas Füllkrug
Manchester City: Ederson Moraes, Rico Lewis, Rúben Dias, Manuel Akanji, Josko Gvardiol, Mateo Kovacic, Savinho, Kevin De Bruyne, Bernardo Silva, Jérémy Doku, Erling Haaland
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