Premier League Regular Season - 14
Manchester United 1 - 1 FT West Ham
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
8' A. Heaven
M. Diouf 37'
HT
46' ↓ A. Heaven ↑L. Yoro
58' D. Dalot
68' ↓ D. Dalot ↑P. Dorgu
77' ↓ M. Cunha ↑M. Ugarte
78' ↓ J. Zirkzee ↑M. Mount
A. Wan-Bissaka 79'
↓ F. Potts ↑A. Irving 83'
↓ T. Soucek ↑M. Kante 83'
S. Magassa 84'
86' L. Shaw
↓ C. Wilson ↑M. Kilman 87'
88' ↓ L. Shaw ↑L. Martinez
FT
Player Cards
Season performance ratings for players in this match
Manchester United
Goalkeepers
Senne Lammens
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
93
total mins
Started
entry
Defenders
Noussair Mazraoui
SWEEPER
3
cleanups
3
cleanups
1
interceptions
2
blocks
Ayden Heaven
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
45
total mins
46
entry
Luke Shaw
NPC
88
minutes
88
minutes
51%
pass acc
6.2
rating
Midfielders
Amad Diallo
ARCHITECT
3
key passes
3
key passes
0
assists
43%
pass acc
Casemiro
MAGNET
76
activity
76
activity
57
passes
19
duels
Bruno Fernandes
ARCHITECT
5
key passes
5
key passes
0
assists
60%
pass acc
Diogo Dalot
SNIPER
100%
conversion
100%
conversion
1
goals
1
shots
Forwards
Bryan Mbeumo
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
93
total mins
Started
entry
Matheus Cunha
LATE SHIFT
13
late mins
13
late mins
77
total mins
77
entry
Joshua Zirkzee
LATE SHIFT
12
late mins
12
late mins
78
total mins
78
entry
BENCH
Altay Bayındır
SPECTATOR
0
saves
0
saves
0
conceded
0
minutes
Leny Yoro
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
48
total mins
Started
entry
Patrick Dorgu
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
25
total mins
Started
entry
Tyrell Malacia
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
Lisandro Martínez
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
5
total mins
Started
entry
Kobbie Mainoo
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
Mason Mount
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
15
total mins
Started
entry
Manuel Ugarte
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
16
total mins
Started
entry
Shea Lacey
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
West Ham
Goalkeepers
Alphonse Aréola
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
93
total mins
Started
entry
Defenders
Aaron Wan-Bissaka
ARCHITECT
2
key passes
2
key passes
0
assists
27%
pass acc
Konstantinos Mavropanos
SWEEPER
3
cleanups
3
cleanups
1
interceptions
2
blocks
Jean-Clair Todibo
SWEEPER
4
cleanups
4
cleanups
2
interceptions
2
blocks
El Hadji Malick Diouf
SWEEPER
5
cleanups
5
cleanups
4
interceptions
1
blocks
Midfielders
Soungoutou Magassa
CLOSER
1
late goals
1
late goals
0
late assists
75
minute
Freddie Potts
SWEEPER
3
cleanups
3
cleanups
3
interceptions
0
blocks
Tomáš Souček
SWEEPER
3
cleanups
3
cleanups
1
interceptions
2
blocks
Jarrod Bowen
PROVOCATEUR
5
fouls won
5
fouls won
9
Duels Won
0
pens won
Mateus Fernandes
SWEEPER
2
cleanups
2
cleanups
1
interceptions
1
blocks
Forwards
Callum Wilson
NPC
87
minutes
87
minutes
5%
pass acc
6.6
rating
BENCH
Mads Hermansen
SPECTATOR
0
saves
0
saves
0
conceded
0
minutes
Kyle Walker-Peters
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
Max Kilman
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
6
total mins
Started
entry
Ezra Mayers
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
Guido Rodríguez
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
Andy Irving
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
10
total mins
Started
entry
George Earthy
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
Mohamadou Kanté
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
10
total mins
Started
entry
Callum Marshall
LATE SHIFT
15
late mins
15
late mins
0
total mins
Started
entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/07/2025 | Manchester United | 2 - 1 | West Ham | Premier League - Summer Series | MetLife Stadium |
| 11/05/2025 | Manchester United | 0 - 2 | West Ham | Premier League | Old Trafford |
| 27/10/2024 | West Ham | 2 - 1 | Manchester United | Premier League | London Stadium |
| 04/02/2024 | Manchester United | 3 - 0 | West Ham | Premier League | Old Trafford |
| 23/12/2023 | West Ham | 2 - 0 | Manchester United | Premier League | London Stadium |
| 07/05/2023 | West Ham | 1 - 0 | Manchester United | Premier League | London Stadium |
| 01/03/2023 | Manchester United | 3 - 1 | West Ham | FA Cup | Old Trafford |
| 30/10/2022 | Manchester United | 1 - 0 | West Ham | Premier League | Old Trafford |
| 22/01/2022 | Manchester United | 1 - 0 | West Ham | Premier League | Old Trafford |
| 22/09/2021 | Manchester United | 0 - 1 | West Ham | League Cup | Old Trafford |
26/07/2025
11/05/2025
27/10/2024
04/02/2024
23/12/2023
07/05/2023
01/03/2023
30/10/2022
22/01/2022
22/09/2021
Manchester United Win
West Ham Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 14 GD: +20
P: 14 GD: +16
P: 14 GD: +6
P: 14 GD: +10
P: 14 GD: +7
P: 14 GD: +4
P: 14 GD: +4
P: 14 GD: +1
P: 14 GD: 0
P: 14 GD: -2
P: 14 GD: +5
P: 14 GD: +1
P: 14 GD: -1
P: 14 GD: -3
P: 14 GD: -3
P: 14 GD: -8
P: 14 GD: -10
P: 14 GD: -12
P: 14 GD: -13
League Standings
P: 24 GD: +29
P: 24 GD: +26
P: 24 GD: +9
P: 24 GD: +8
P: 24 GD: +15
P: 24 GD: +6
P: 24 GD: +4
P: 24 GD: -1
P: 24 GD: -1
P: 24 GD: 0
P: 23 GD: -2
P: 24 GD: -3
P: 24 GD: +2
P: 24 GD: +2
P: 24 GD: -4
P: 24 GD: -11
P: 24 GD: -11
P: 24 GD: -19
P: 23 GD: -19
AI-powered match analysis and previews to help you decide which games are worth watching
Wan-Bissaka's Masterclass Silences Old Trafford as West Ham Snatches Parity
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 36/100. Manchester United's collapse from a winning position against West Ham exposes their fragility when Intensity demands late composure.
From Control to Chaos: How the Favorite Faltered
United dominated the first hour with 65% possession and a barrage of 16 shots, yet the Balance tilted catastrophically in the final 30 minutes. D. Dalot's 58th-minute opener—arriving after relentless pressure—should have buried a West Ham side languishing in 18th place with a -12 goal difference. Instead, Aaron Wan-Bissaka orchestrated a defensive masterclass that left the home crowd gasping. The Hammers' full-back (8.6 rating) delivered two key passes while suffocating United's wing play—a paradox given his summer arrival from Old Trafford. His positioning forced United's 27 attempted shots into inefficiency; only 7 found the target.
The Stakes Shift: Magassa's Equalizer Reframes Everything
S. Magassa's 84th-minute leveler wasn't just a goal—it was an Upset crystallizing in real time. The pre-match model favored United at 68% probability. A draw against a team in freefall form represented an 8.0 upset score, yet West Ham forced it through relentless set-piece pressure. Twelve corners combined with Noussair Mazraoui's 8.3-rated defensive heroics couldn't seal the win. Amad Diallo's three key passes (7.7 rating) promised attacking fluency, yet the final ball betrayed United's ambitions. The Lead Changes narrative—2 momentum swings, 1 tied period—tells the story of a match that refused narrative simplicity.
Why This Draw Stings Harder Than a Loss
United (8th, 22 points) squandered a chance to close the gap on the top four. West Ham (18th, 12 points) claimed a point that feels like a reprieve from the abyss. The Hammers' 3 saves versus United's 1 underscores defensive resilience, not luck. This wasn't a robbery—it was a tactical recalibration where Wan-Bissaka's MOTM performance proved that form transcends pedigree.
Key Questions
What made Aaron Wan-Bissaka the Man of the Match?
Two key passes, imperious positioning, and relentless wing-play suffocation forced United's 27 shots into inefficiency. His 8.6 rating reflected defensive dominance against former club.
Did Manchester United's possession advantage matter?
65% possession yielded only 4 shots on target versus West Ham's 3. Quality over quantity failed; Intensity without precision equals wasted Stakes.
Why was this result an upset?
West Ham (68% underdog) forced a draw despite 18th-place form and -12 goal difference. An unexpected draw against favorites = 8.0 upset score.
How is the Futmetrix Score calculated?
The Futmetrix Score (0-100) combines multiple factors: match intensity, competitive balance, stakes importance, and entertainment value to help you decide if this match is worth watching.
Survival Stakes: United's Escape Route Runs Through West Ham
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 35/100. Both sides fighting for breathing room in a crowded lower table—this is a six-pointer with genuine consequences, but the quality on display won't set pulses racing.
The Setup
Manchester United sit 12th with 18 points—precarious, but not yet in freefall. Their Form reads LDDWW: two wins sandwiched between draws and a loss, the kind of stuttering that keeps you up at night. West Ham are 17th with 11 points, seven games won from 12 played, a -10 goal difference that screams structural problems. This isn't a title race; it's a survival game. United's Balance is fragile—they've shipped 19 goals in 12 matches, matching their output. West Ham have conceded 25, a defensive catastrophe. The Stakes? A win for United pulls them clear of the drop zone narrative; a loss for West Ham tightens the noose further. Our Stars analysis reveals genuine attacking threats on both sides, but inconsistency dominates the frame.
Key Battle
Bryan Mbeumo vs Lucas Paquetá—the creative fulcrum on each side. Mbeumo has 4 goals in 5 matches (7.6 avg rating), a goal machine United will lean on to break down West Ham's fragile backline. Paquetá carries West Ham's creative burden (7.6 rating across 2 matches), tasked with unlocking United's exposed defense. Whoever dictates tempo in the middle third controls the match's direction.
Our Prediction
United's home advantage and superior league position should prevail, but West Ham's desperation will make this scrappy and uncomfortable. Expect United to absorb early pressure, then exploit West Ham's defensive vulnerabilities on the counter. A 2-1 United win feels most likely—narrow enough to keep West Ham's hopes alive, decisive enough to ease United's anxiety. Neither side plays beautiful football here; it's about grit, set pieces, and clinical finishing.
Key Questions
Should I watch this match?
Only if you're invested in the relegation battle. The Stakes are genuine—a six-pointer with real table implications—but the quality is middling. Both teams are inconsistent, and the match is more likely to be tense than entertaining. Fair-weather fans should skip; survival enthusiasts tune in.
What's the predicted outcome?
Manchester United enter as clear favorites given their position and home advantage, though West Ham's desperation and United's defensive fragility make this competitive. Expect a 2-1 United victory—narrow enough to keep both sides' hopes alive, decisive enough to shift the table narrative. United's attacking threats (Mbeumo, Bruno Fernandes) should eventually overcome West Ham's defensive chaos.
Where are Manchester United and West Ham in the league table?
Manchester United sit 12th with 18 points from 12 matches (5 wins, 3 draws, 4 losses). West Ham occupy 17th with just 11 points (3 wins, 2 draws, 7 losses). The gap is 7 points, but West Ham's inferior goal difference (-10 vs 0) makes their position even more precarious.
What is Manchester United's current form?
United's form reads LDDWW—a loss, two draws, and two wins across their last five. It's stuttering rather than collapsing, but the inconsistency is concerning. They've managed to score 19 goals while conceding 19, suggesting a team caught between attack and defense, unable to establish dominance in either phase.
Who is the in-form player to watch?
Bryan Mbeumo is Manchester United's standout performer, with 4 goals in 5 matches and a 7.6 average rating. He's the goal machine United will depend on to break down West Ham's leaky defense. If Mbeumo finds space and service, United's attack becomes genuinely dangerous.
How is the Futmetrix Score calculated?
The Futmetrix Score (0-100) combines multiple factors: match intensity, competitive balance, stakes importance, and entertainment value to help you decide if this match is worth watching.