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Man City are ready to welcome West Ham United to City of Manchester Stadium on Sunday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Sky Blues are clearly on top, winning 61.54% of the games played between the two.
The previous match played between the two at City of Manchester Stadium was within the last three years, in April 2003, with West Ham Utd. inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Sky Blues in a Premiership match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2002/2003 | Sun 27 Apr | Man City | 0-1 | West Ham Utd. | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 21 Sep | West Ham Utd. | 0 - 0 | Man City | PREM |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 28 Apr | Man City | 1 - 0 | West Ham Utd. | PREM |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 11 Nov | West Ham Utd. | 4 - 1 | Man City | PREM |
| 1997/1998 | Sun 25 Jan | Man City | 1 - 2 | West Ham Utd. | FAC |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 23 Mar | West Ham Utd. | 4 - 2 | Man City | PREM |
| 1995/1996 | Mon 01 Jan | Man City | 2 - 1 | West Ham Utd. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Manchester City have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These games have seen the Sky Blues score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 3.
The Hammers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with an unbeaten run in the last six, four of them victories. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the Hammers, and 7 goals against.
Man City find themselves in a respectable 6th position, courtesy of the 14 points they have accumulated from 8 games. West Ham Utd.'s 12 points from 7 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Man City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 |
| West Ham Utd. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Sky Blues go into their game against West Ham Utd. in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Man City | 4 games since last home draw. |
| West Ham Utd. | Undefeated in last 11 away games. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |