Manchester United and West Ham United will play on Saturday the 22nd of January at 3:00 pm in the 23rd week of the Premier League. The match is going to take place in Manchester at the Old Trafford. The referee will be Jonathan Moss.
Manchester United is in the 7th place in the league with 35 points. It comes from a 1-3 win against Brentford in its last match in the Premier League. Until now, it has won 10 times, draw 5 times, and lost 6 times.
West Ham United occupies the 4th place in the league with 37 points. It comes from a 2-3 loss against Leeds United in its last match in the Premier League. As of now, it has won 11 times, draw 4 times, and lost 7 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Manchester United
Manchester United has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up most used during the season (12 times or 57.14%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (12 times), 4-2-2-2 (5 times), 4-3-3 (once), 4-3-1-2 (once), 3-5-2 (once) and 3-4-1-2 (once).
Ralf Rangnick is expected to play against West Ham United with the following players: D. de Gea Quintana, L. Shaw, H. Maguire, R. Varane, J. Dalot Teixeira, S. McTominay, N. Matić, M. Greenwood, B. Borges Fernandes, E. Cavani and C. Ronaldo.
Suppose that the line up is confirmed as above, the estimate average age of Manchester United would be 29.18.
E. Bailly, A. Wan-Bissaka, J. Lingard and P. Pogba will definitely miss the match.
West Ham United
West Ham United has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up most used during the season (20 times or 90.91%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (20 times), 3-4-2-1 (once) and 4-4-2 (once).
David Moyes is expected to play against Manchester United with the following players: Ł. Fabiański, A. Cresswell, C. Dawson, I. Diop, V. Coufal, D. Rice, P. Fornals Malla, M. Lanzini, J. Bowen and M. Antonio.
In case that this will be the line-up, the projected average age of West Ham United would be 29.30.
There are doubts about the presence of T. Souček.
David Moyes will probably not be able to employ K. Zouma and M. Noble because of injury.
A. Obinze Ogbonna and M. Benrahma will definitely miss the match.