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West Ham vs Man City Tips - Can Haaland get off the mark in the EPL?

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  • West Ham vs Man City predictions for Sunday’s Premier League fixture
  • The match is being played at the London Stadium (16:30 BST)
  • Can Erling Haaland fire the Citizens to victory?
  • Preview, stats & team news
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Man City’s Erling Haaland has scored 10 goals in his last 10 matches for club and country (Getty Images)

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West Ham were poor in pre-season and the Hammers ended the 2021/22 Premier League campaign in disappointing form. City can dominate in East London and Erling Haaland is likely to get plenty of scoring chances.
  • West Ham vs Man City Preview
  • Head-to-Head
  • West Ham Form
  • West Ham Team News
  • Man City Form
  • Man City Team News
  • West Ham vs Man City FAQ

  • Man City have won 3 of their last 4 matches
  • Man City have scored 2+ goals in their last 9 matches (Premier League)
  • Man City’s Erling Haaland has scored 10 goals in his last 10 matches for club and country
  • Man City have won 12 of their last 15 matches against West Ham
  • West Ham have lost 2 of their last 3 home matches
  • West Ham have conceded 2+ goals in their last 3 home matches

Head-to-Head


Man City have a 60-38 advantage against West Ham in 117 meetings with 19 draws. 

West Ham Form


West Ham were winless in their final four pre-season friendlies. Draws came against Lens (0-0), Luton and Reading (1-1) and the Hammers lost against Rangers (3-1).

West Ham’s only victory in pre-season came against League One side Ipswich Town (2-1). David Moyes’ side ended last season in poor form, losing three of their last five matches to finish in seventh place.

West Ham Team News


Defender Nayef Aguerd is unavailable due to injury. 

Man City Form


Man City ended pre-season with a 3-1 defeat against Liverpool in the Community Shield. Julián Álvarez cancelled out Liverpool’s early opener before City conceded two goals in the final ten minutes. 

City won their previous two friendlies before the Community Shield loss. Pep Guardiola’s side beat América (2-1) before a 1-0 win over Bayern Munich, with Erling Haaland netting the winner.

The Citizens won their third Premier League title in four seasons in 2021/22. Guardiola’s side finished on 93 points. 

Man City Team News


Defender Aymeric Laporte is ruled out with a knee injury. 

West Ham vs Man City FAQ

What time does West Ham vs Man City Start?

The match starts at 16:30 GMT on Sunday, August 7

Verdict

West Ham struggled against lower league opposition in pre-season and they are lacking confidence. City regularly create chances and Haaland is likely to get into scoring positions at the London Stadium.

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Ralph is from South Africa and studied Sports Science post school at ETA (Education Teachers Academy) in Cape Town. 


He has always had a great passion for sport and this led him into the world of sports journalism, while coaching on the side. Since 2012 Ralph has worked as a journalist and covered many topics from business to sport. 

Over the last seven years he has interviewed numerous top rugby and cricket players and coaches in South Africa. 

Ralph has been betting on sports for the last ten years. He’s knowledgeable on numerous topics including football, rugby, cricket, tennis and golf. 


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