Manchester City v West Ham result

Full-time · Manchester City 4–1 West Ham

Premier League · · Etihad Stadium

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Manchester City 4–1 West Ham — Manchester City won this Premier League match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Manchester City beat West Ham 4–1 at Etihad Stadium in the Premier League on Saturday 4 January. Manchester City have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Manchester City led 2–0 at half-time. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — West Ham: an own goal by Vladimír Coufal (10’) and Niclas Füllkrug (71’, assisted by T. Souček); Manchester City: Erling Haaland (42’, assisted by Sávio; 55’, assisted by Sávio) and Philip Foden (58’, assisted by Kevin De Bruyne).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Manchester City 1.91, West Ham 1.37, from 10 shots to 17 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

M. Salisbury showed three yellow cards — against 4.6 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Manchester City: Mateo Kovačić (28’) and Kyle Walker (64’); West Ham: Niclas Füllkrug (14’).

What it changes

Manchester City are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Sávio (Manchester City) 8.8, Erling Haaland (Manchester City) 8.6 and Philip Foden (Manchester City) 8.1 led the match.

Next up

Manchester City next travel to Aston Villa on 24 October 2026.

West Ham next host Southampton on 24 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Manchester City: Aston Villa v Manchester City, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for West Ham: West Ham v Southampton, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Manchester City 4–1 West Ham · Premier League
  • Venue: Etihad Stadium · Manchester
  • Referee: M. Salisbury
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Manchester City 5 · draws 1 · West Ham 0 · 3.5 goals/game
  • Recent form: Manchester City 1W 1D 3L · West Ham 2W 2D 1L

Manchester City 4–1 West Ham (Premier League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.25 / 1.25
Goals
against 1.38 / 2 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
6.25 / 5.38
Corners
against 4.13 / 5.63 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
4.38 / 4.25
Shots on target
against 4.25 / 6.63 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
2 / 2.13
Cards
against 2.13 / 1.38 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
4.6 yellows
Referee · M. Salisbury
2.6 home / 2 away
over 10 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 29 December 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 29 December 2024. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameManchester City for / againstLineWest Ham for / against
Goals scored
1.25 for · 1.38 against n 8
2.5standard
1.25 for · 2 against n 8
Corners won
6.25 for · 4.13 against n 8
9.5standard
5.38 for · 5.63 against n 8
Shots
13.63 for · 11.5 against n 8
19.5standard
15.88 for · 17.75 against n 8
Shots on target
4.38 for · 4.25 against n 8
8.5standard
4.25 for · 6.63 against n 8
Fouls committed
6.88 for · 10.63 against n 8
21.5standard
9.63 for · 12.63 against n 8
Cards shown
2 for · 2.13 against n 8
3.5standard
2.13 for · 1.38 against n 8

Referee: M. Salisbury — 4.6 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 22.8 fouls over 10 matches (2.6 to the home side, 2 to the away side).

Manchester City
Manchester City — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Matheus Nunes n 863.9
2.57/4
1.23/2
—
J. McAtee n 834.6
1.63/2
1.33/1
—
Sávio n 840.1
1.13/1
0.31/0
Lucas Paquetá
Bernardo Silva n 890
0.96/1
1.34/2
Lucas Paquetá
M. Akanji n 884.4
0.93/2
0.74/1
V. Coufal
Manchester City — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
K. De Bruyne n 857.1
2.26/3
1.24/1
Sávio n 840.1
2.23/2
1.43/1
P. Foden n 882.9
26/3
1.15/1
J. McAtee n 834.6
1.94/1
12/1
E. Haaland n 890
1.67/3
1.16/2
Manchester City — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Doku n 848.5
0.21/0
0.52/0
Sávio n 840.1
0.31/0
0.31/0
E. Haaland n 890
0.32/0
0.11/0
Bernardo Silva n 890
0.32/0
0.11/0
Matheus Nunes n 863.9
00/0
0.42/0
Manchester City — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Matheus Nunes n 863.9
3.26/5
J. Doku n 848.5
2.66/3
Bernardo Silva n 890
1.65/4
K. Walker n 870
1.65/3
J. Stones n 855.9
1.66/2
West Ham
West Ham — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
V. Coufal n 836.1
2.26/1
1.24/0
M. Akanji
N. Füllkrug n 846
24/3
0.71/1
—
G. Rodríguez n 838.6
1.75/1
0.93/0
—
Lucas Paquetá n 870.3
1.66/3
2.67/5
Bernardo Silva
T. Souček n 886.5
1.34/3
0.97/0
—
West Ham — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
A. Irving n 821.8
3.13/1
12/0
J. Bowen n 886.3
2.67/6
1.46/4
D. Ings n 827.4
2.54/2
1.22/1
M. Kudus n 884.3
2.47/5
1.66/2
Luis Guilherme n 826.3
2.13/2
0.91/1
West Ham — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
N. Füllkrug n 846
0.52/0
0.21/0
J. Bowen n 886.3
0.32/0
0.32/0
M. Kudus n 884.3
0.43/0
0.11/0
Emerson n 874.4
0.21/0
0.21/0
D. Ings n 827.4
00/0
0.41/0
West Ham — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 29 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
O. Scarles n 341.3
3.62/1
Emerson n 874.4
3.37/5
Lucas Paquetá n 870.3
35/5
G. Rodríguez n 838.6
2.63/2
A. Wan-Bissaka n 889.9
2.38/5

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Manchester CityWest Ham
56%Possession44%
1.91Expected goals (xG)1.37
10Shots17
7Shots on target4
0Shots off target10
3Blocked shots3
7Shots inside the box14
7Corners1
1Offsides2
8Fouls13
2Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
3Saves4
556Passes433
89%Pass accuracy86%

Manchester City player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
S. Ortega9000000006.9
R. Lewis9000110006.9
M. Akanji9000000006.7
J. Gvardiol9000000007.3
P. Foden9010112207.9
K. De Bruyne9001112007.2
Bernardo Silva9000110207
E. Haaland8420221008.3
Sávio8002113008.9
N. Aké6100000106.9
M. Kovačić61000016Y7.2
K. Walker sub29000000Y6.5
İ. Gündoğan sub2900000106.3
J. Grealish sub1300000006.7
J. McAtee sub1000000006.2

West Ham player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
A. Areola9000000006.3
V. Coufal9000112306.9
M. Kilman9000000006.3
A. Wan-Bissaka9000100206.7
T. Souček9001311106.9
Lucas Paquetá9000302507.9
C. Summerville9000213007.3
N. Füllkrug90102130Y7.5
E. Álvarez8700002105.9
M. Kudus7200201006.2
J. Todibo5300000006.3
K. Mavropanos sub3700000006.3
Luis Guilherme sub1800001106.9
D. Ings sub1000000006.2

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Manchester City v West Ham — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Manchester CityLLLDW
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
West HamWDDWL
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Manchester City 5 · 1 draw · West Ham 0 · 3.5 goals/game
  • 2024-08-31 West Ham 1–3 Manchester City
  • 2024-05-19 Manchester City 3–1 West Ham
  • 2023-09-16 West Ham 1–3 Manchester City
  • 2023-05-03 Manchester City 3–0 West Ham
  • 2022-08-07 West Ham 0–2 Manchester City
  • 2022-05-15 West Ham 2–2 Manchester City
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Manchester City#3 pos71 pts38 pl+28 GD
West Ham#14 pos43 pts38 pl-16 GD
Goals per game
Manchester City scored1.89
West Ham scored1.21
Manchester City conceded1.16
West Ham conceded1.63

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Manchester City and West Ham?
In their last 6 meetings, Manchester City won 5, West Ham won 0 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Manchester City and West Ham?
Recent form — Manchester City 1W 1D 3L; West Ham 2W 2D 1L.

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