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Man. Utd. face a trip to West Ham United at Boleyn Ground on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 54 games played, Red Devils have recorded 11 wins, and West Ham Utd. have come away with 25 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in December 2006, the Hammers carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Premiership match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sun 13 May | Man. Utd. | 0 - 1 | West Ham Utd. | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 17 Dec | West Ham Utd. | 1 - 0 | Man. Utd. | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Wed 29 Mar | Man. Utd. | 1 - 0 | West Ham Utd. | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 27 Nov | West Ham Utd. | 1 - 2 | Man. Utd. | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sun 26 Jan | Man. Utd. | 6 - 0 | West Ham Utd. | FAC |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 14 Dec | Man. Utd. | 3 - 0 | West Ham Utd. | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sun 17 Nov | West Ham Utd. | 1 - 1 | Man. Utd. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
West Ham United have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The Hammers's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
The away form of Man. Utd. however, is much more impressive, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the Red Devils, and 3 goals against.
West Ham Utd.'s 26 points from 18 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Man. Utd. are currently sitting proudly at the top of the entire league, having collected 45 points from the 19 games played.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| West Ham Utd. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
| Man. Utd. | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 16 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Red Devils have been performing with great credit on their travels, and the Madmen see no reason why they should not return from Boleyn Ground with an easy victory. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| West Ham Utd. | Failed to win in previous 5 home matches. |
| Man. Utd. | Undefeated in last 3 away games. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |