Manchester City v West Ham result

Full-time · Manchester City 3–0 West Ham

Premier League · Sat, 20 Dec 2025 15:00 GMT · Etihad Stadium

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:24 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Manchester City · West Ham · Head-to-head

Manchester City 3–0 West Ham — Manchester City won this Premier League match.

Match report, in numbers

What xG said

xG said Manchester City: 3.78 to 1.02 in expected goals, from 17 shots to 7, ahead on xG from the second minute (per-shot expected goals for this match).

The result

Manchester City beat West Ham 3–0 at Etihad Stadium in the Premier League on Saturday 20 December. Manchester City have won their last seven matches in all competitions. West Ham are winless in their last six matches in all competitions.

The goals

Manchester City led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Manchester City: Erling Haaland (5’, 69’) and T. Reijnders (38’, assisted by Erling Haaland).

Discipline

P. Tierney showed two yellow cards — against 3.2 yellows a game across the last 13 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Manchester City: Nico González (28’); West Ham: Jarrod Bowen (41’).

What it changes

Manchester City move up from second to first (17 league matches played).

West Ham stay 18th after this result (17 league matches played).

Manchester City have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions. Manchester City have kept a clean sheet in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Erling Haaland (Manchester City) 11.3, Matheus Nunes (Manchester City) 7.8 and Lucas Paquetá (West Ham) 6.5 led the match.

Next up

Manchester City next host AEK Athens FC on 20 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: Manchester City v AEK Athens FC, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for West Ham: West Ham v Southampton, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Manchester City 3–0 West Ham · Premier League
Venue: Etihad Stadium · Manchester
Referee: P. Tierney
Head-to-head (last 6): Manchester City 6 · draws 0 · West Ham 0 · 3.67 goals/game
Recent form: Manchester City 5W 0D 0L · West Ham 0W 3D 2L

Manchester City 3–0 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 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2.38 / 1.63

Goals

against 1.38 / 1.75 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

5.5 / 5.5

Corners

against 3.38 / 5.38 · 1 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

6.38 / 3.88

Shots on target

against 3.25 / 5.38 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

1.75 / 2.13

Cards

against 1.25 / 2 · 1 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

3.15 yellows

Referee · P. Tierney

1.31 home / 1.85 away

over 13 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 17 December 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 17 December 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Manchester City for / against	Line	West Ham for / against
Goals scored	2.38 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.63 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	5.5 for · 3.38 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	5.5 for · 5.38 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	14.63 for · 10 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	10.75 for · 15.5 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	6.38 for · 3.25 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	3.88 for · 5.38 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	9.5 for · 9.88 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	11 for · 12 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	1.75 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	2.13 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: P. Tierney — 3.15 yellow cards a game, 0.15 red cards, 20.15 fouls over 13 matches (1.31 to the home side, 1.85 to the away side).

Home 1.31Away 1.85

Manchester City

Manchester City — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Nico González n 8	83.8	2 6/6	0.8 4/2	S. Magassa
Omar Marmoush n 8	19.5	1.7 3/0	1.2 2/0	—
N. O'Reilly n 8	81.1	1.4 7/2	0.6 2/1	—
Oscar Bobb n 8	41.1	1.4 5/0	0.5 2/0	—
R. Aït-Nouri n 8	40.3	1.4 2/1	0.6 2/0	—

Manchester City — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
E. Haaland n 8	76.5	2.8 8/6	1.9 8/4
R. Cherki n 8	54.3	2.5 5/5	1.7 5/3
P. Foden n 8	75.4	2.2 6/5	1.3 5/3
D. Mukasa n 3	81	1.5 3/1	0.7 1/1
Sávio n 8	37	1.5 3/1	0.6 1/1

Manchester City — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
E. Haaland n 8	76.5	0.9 4/2	0.3 1/1
P. Foden n 8	75.4	0.9 4/2	0.1 1/0
R. Cherki n 8	54.3	0.2 1/0	0.8 3/1
J. Doku n 8	76.5	0.3 1/1	0.3 2/0
D. Mukasa n 3	81	0 0/0	0.4 1/0

Manchester City — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
R. Aït-Nouri n 8	40.3	3.4 4/3
A. Khusanov n 8	67	2.4 6/5
R. Lewis n 8	41.4	2.2 3/2
N. O'Reilly n 8	81.1	2.1 5/4
Sávio n 8	37	2.1 3/3

Manchester City — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
J. Trafford n 8	90	2.3 5/5
G. Donnarumma n 8	90	1.6 3/2

West Ham

West Ham — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
S. Magassa n 8	49.6	2.5 6/3	1.6 4/1	Nico González
C. Summerville n 8	82.3	2.1 7/6	2.3 8/5	—
M. Kanté n 7	12.4	2.1 2/0	0 0/0	—
T. Souček n 8	33.8	2 5/1	0.7 2/0	—
Lucas Paquetá n 8	70.5	1.8 6/3	1.9 5/4	—

West Ham — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
J. Bowen n 8	88.1	1.7 8/3	1.1 6/3
T. Souček n 8	33.8	1.7 3/2	1.7 3/2
N. Füllkrug n 8	41.1	1.6 3/2	0.5 2/0
C. Summerville n 8	82.3	1.4 6/4	0.4 3/0
C. Wilson n 8	55.1	1.4 5/1	1 4/1

West Ham — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
T. Souček n 8	33.8	1 3/0	0 0/0
C. Wilson n 8	55.1	0.6 2/1	0.2 1/0
Mateus Fernandes n 8	78.3	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
J. Bowen n 8	88.1	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
K. Walker-Peters n 8	39.9	0.3 1/0	0 0/0

West Ham — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
S. Magassa n 8	49.6	3.9 6/5
A. Irving n 8	20.5	3.3 4/2
Mateus Fernandes n 8	78.3	2.9 8/5
G. Rodríguez n 8	46.6	2.7 5/4
O. Scarles n 8	52.6	2.4 5/3

West Ham — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
A. Areola n 8	90	4.1 8/7

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Manchester City		West Ham
66%	Possession	34%
2.10	Expected goals (xG)	0.98
17	Shots	7
8	Shots on target	3
7	Shots off target	4
2	Blocked shots	0
14	Shots inside the box	5
6	Corners	0
1	Offsides	2
16	Fouls	10
1	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
4	Saves	5
750	Passes	391
92%	Pass accuracy	80%

Manchester City player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
G. Donnarumma	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8.3
Matheus Nunes	90	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	8.2
Rúben Dias	90	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	7.2
J. Gvardiol	90	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	7.3
N. O'Reilly	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.2
P. Foden	90	0	0	2	1	2	1	0	6.5
E. Haaland	90	2	1	7	3	1	0	0	8.6
Bernardo Silva	75	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	7
T. Reijnders	67	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	7.3
Nico González	67	0	0	0	0	0	0	Y	7.2
R. Cherki	67	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	8
R. Lewis sub	23	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	7.2
A. Khusanov sub	23	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7
Sávio sub	23	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	6.6
D. Mukasa sub	15	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.9

West Ham player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
A. Areola	90	0	0	0	0	0	7
K. Walker-Peters	90	0	0	0	5	0	5.9
M. Kilman	90	0	0	0	2	0	6.2
J. Todibo	90	0	0	0	1	0	6
S. Magassa	90	0	0	0	2	0	6.6
J. Bowen	90	2	0	0	0	Y	6.5
F. Potts	79	1	1	0	2	0	7.2
Mateus Fernandes	79	1	0	0	1	0	7
C. Summerville	79	1	1	0	1	0	6.7
Lucas Paquetá	78	1	1	2	4	0	6.6
O. Scarles	64	0	0	0	5	0	6.2
E. Mayers sub	26	0	0	1	0	0	6.5
T. Souček sub	12	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
K. Mavropanos sub	11	0	0	0	1	0	6.7
G. Rodríguez sub	11	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
C. Wilson sub	11	1	0	0	0	0	6.5

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 CityWWWWW

Last 5: 5W 0D 0L · 3 scored / 1 conceded per game

West HamDLDDL

Last 5: 0W 3D 2L · 1.2 scored / 1.8 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Manchester City 6 · 0 draws · West Ham 0 · 3.67 goals/game

2025-01-04 Manchester City 4–1 West Ham
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

League standing · 2025/26

Manchester City#2 pos78 pts38 pl+42 GD

West Ham#18 pos39 pts38 pl-19 GD

Goals per game

Manchester City scored2.03

West Ham scored1.21

Manchester City conceded0.92

West Ham conceded1.71

Shot map and expected goals

Manchester City 3.78 xG from 17 shots, West Ham 1.02 from 7. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.

Manchester City (attacking right)West Ham (attacking left)mark size = expected goals

Team	Shots	Goals	xG
Manchester City	17	3	3.78
West Ham	7	0	1.02

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What is the head-to-head record between Manchester City and West Ham?: In their last 6 meetings, Manchester City won 6, West Ham won 0 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Manchester City and West Ham?: Recent form — Manchester City 5W 0D 0L; West Ham 0W 3D 2L.

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