West Ham vs Manchester City – English Premier League – Preview

Posted on April 29, 2018 by Sreya

West Ham vs Manchester City – West Ham hosts Manchester City at the London Stadium on 29th April, Sunday in a crucial English Premier League fixture.

Manchester City have won the Premier League title already and they have ninety points to their name with four games remaining to play – chasing a stack of records in terms of points, wins and goals.

West Ham United are fifteenth in the league standings with thirty-five points and in spite of their struggles all season, they are likely to survive in the English top division for another season. West Ham lost 4-1 to Arsenal in their last game.

Team News

Joe Hart is ineligible. Pedro Obiang, Winston Reid, Sam Byram and Michail Antonio are sidelined through injuries for West Ham United. The visitors will be without the injured Sergio Aguero and John Stones.

West Ham United Possible Starting Lineup: Adrian, Declan Rice, Angelo Ogbonna, Aaron Cresswell, Pablo Zabaleta, Cheikhou Kouyate, Mark Noble, Arthur Masuako, Joao Mario, Manuel Lanzini, Marko Arnautovic.

Manchester City Possible Starting Lineup: Ederson, Kyle Walker, Vincent Kompany, Nicolas Otamendi, Fabian Delph, Kevin de Bruyne, Fernandinho, David Silva, Bernardo Silva, Gabriel Jesus, Leroy Sane.

“I don’t know if there is any good time to play Manchester City, the form they are in, the players they have got available and the quality of those players, but no, we have to play them all twice and we will do everything we can to give them a game, make it as tough as we can. The objective is to try and take all the points.”

– David Moyes, West Ham United.

Contributor’s Pick

According to West Ham vs Manchester City H2H Stats, Manchester City have won all of their last five encounters with West Ham United. Manchester City have kept a clean sheet in their last three away matches against West Ham United in all competitions.

A 3-0 win for Manchester City is the most likely result tonight.