West Ham vs Man Utd: Match Preview, Predictions & Lineups Revealed
Manchester United aims for five consecutive Premier League victories as they face West Ham United in London. This match, scheduled for Tuesday evening, marks a pivotal moment for both teams.
Match Overview: West Ham vs Man Utd
The upcoming match takes place at the London Stadium on February 10, starting at 8:15 p.m. GMT. Referee Simon Hooper will officiate the game, with VAR assistance from Craig Pawson.
Current Team Form
Manchester United enters this clash after a remarkable turnaround since Michael Carrick assumed managerial duties. They have transitioned from three league draws and an FA Cup loss to victories against renowned teams, including Manchester City and Arsenal. They currently hold the fourth position in the Premier League, aiming for Champions League qualification.
- Current Form (Last Five Matches):
- West Ham: WLWWW
- Manchester United: WWWWL
- Wins in last five matches for Man Utd include:
- 2-0 against Tottenham
- 3-2 against Fulham
- West Ham secured a 3-1 victory over Sunderland recently.
Previous Encounters
The historical record favors West Ham in recent meetings, with three wins, one loss, and one draw in the last five games. Their last encounter ended in a 1-1 draw on December 4, 2025.
Standing Implications
As Manchester United looks to secure their Champions League spot, West Ham battles relegation. The Hammers have shown signs of resurgence, winning four of their last five matches, which adds to the intrigue of this fixture.
Team News
West Ham United
- Jean-Clair Todibo is suspended due to recent disciplinary issues.
- Goalkeeper Łukasz Fabiański remains unavailable with a back injury.
- Look for Jarrod Bowen and Crysencio Summerville to lead the attack as they strategize to exploit United’s defense.
Manchester United
- Mason Mount will miss the match alongside Matthijs de Ligt and Patrick Dorgu.
- Manager Michael Carrick may field a lineup unchanged from their win over Tottenham.
- Bruno Fernandes seeks to become the record holder for most away assists in a single Premier League season.
Predicted Lineups
West Ham United (4-2-3-1)
- Goalkeeper: Hermansen
- Defenders: Wan-Bissaka, Mavropanos, Disasi, Diouf
- Midfielders: Souček, Potts
- Attackers: Bowen, M. Fernandes, Summerville, Castellanos
Manchester United (4-2-3-1)
- Goalkeeper: Lammens
- Defenders: Dalot, Maguire, Martínez, Shaw
- Midfielders: Casemiro, Mainoo
- Attackers: Amad, Fernandes, Cunha, Mbeumo
Match Prediction
Despite a rocky history at London Stadium, Manchester United is keen to clinch a victory. Their focus is on securing all three points against West Ham while overcoming their previous draw. The prediction favors Manchester United to win 2-1.
