Manchester City v West Ham United, 04 January 2025

Score4-1 to Manchester City
RefereeMichael Salisbury
CompetitionPremier League
VenueEtihad Stadium
Attendance52,737

View Manchester City v West Ham United head to head

Kick-off: 3.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 48 Manchester City won: 31 Drawn: 8 West Ham United won: 9 Manchester City scored: 93 West Ham United scored: 44 . Without a win in the Premier League against Manchester City since September 2015, West Ham United now remained without a win in 19 consecutive league meetings with the same opposing team for the first time in their history.

4 Manchester City

Manager: Pep Guardiola

1 West Ham United

Manager: Julen Lopetegui

Goals:

Vladimír Coufal own goal 10 OG
Erling Haaland 42 G
Erling Haaland 55 G
Phil Foden 58 G

Goals:

Niclas Füllkrug 71 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Stefan Ortega
Defender Manuel Akanji
Defender Nathan Aké
Defender Joško Gvardiol
Defender/Midfielder Rico Lewis
Midfielder Mateo Kovačić
Midfielder/Forward Bernardo Silva
Midfielder/Forward Kevin De Bruyne
Midfielder/Forward Phil Foden
Midfielder/Forward Sávio
Forward Erling Haaland

Starting lineup:

Alphonse Areola Goalkeeper
Max Kilman Defender
Jean-Clair Todibo Defender
Edson Alvarez Defender/Midfielder
Vladimír Coufal Defender/Midfielder
Aaron Wan-Bissaka Defender/Midfielder
Lucas Paquetá Midfielder
Tomáš Souček Midfielder
Mohammed Kudus Midfielder/Forward
Crysencio Summerville Midfielder/Forward
Niclas Füllkrug Forward

Substitutions:

Ilkay Gündogan for Mateo Kovačić 61
Kyle Walker for Nathan Aké 61
James McAtee for Sávio 80
Jack Grealish for Erling Haaland 84

Substitutions:

Dinos Mavropanos for Jean-Clair Todibo 53
Luis Guilherme for Mohammed Kudus 72
Danny Ings for Edson Alvarez 87

Cards:

Mateo Kovačić 28 Y
Kyle Walker 64 Y

Cards:

Niclas Füllkrug 14 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Scott Carson
Defender Jahmai Simpson-Pusey
Defender Kyle Walker
Defender/Midfielder Matheus Nunes
Defender/Midfielder Nico O'Reilly
Midfielder Ilkay Gündogan
Midfielder/Forward Jérémy Doku
Midfielder/Forward Jack Grealish
Midfielder/Forward James McAtee

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Wes Foderingham
Defender Aaron Cresswell
Defender Dinos Mavropanos
Defender/Midfielder Oliver Scarles
Midfielder Andy Irving
Midfielder Luis Guilherme
Midfielder Guido Rodríguez
Midfielder Carlos Soler
Forward Danny Ings

Comments:

League position: 6th . Manchester City had now won their opening league game in 18 of the last 19 years; lost at Sunderland in 2012. . The Citizens had now scored three or more goals in each of 30 of their last 52 home games in the Premier League. . Kevin De Bruyne had now become the 15th player to make 400 appearances for City in all competitions.

Comments:

League position: 13th . Appointed on 1 July 2024, manager Julen Lopetegui was sacked four days after this game (played 22, won seven, win percentage 31.82%). . West Ham United had now failed to score in one of their ten away games so far in this Premier League season; a 3-0 defeat at Nottingham Forest in November. . The Hammers had now conceded three or more goals in 13 of their last 26 away games in the Premier League. . They had now lost 19 of their last 33 away games in the Premier League (won nine).

4 Manchester City

Manager: Pep Guardiola

Goals:

Vladimír Coufal own goal 10 OG
Erling Haaland 42 G
Erling Haaland 55 G
Phil Foden 58 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Stefan Ortega
Defender Manuel Akanji
Defender Nathan Aké
Defender Joško Gvardiol
Defender/Midfielder Rico Lewis
Midfielder Mateo Kovačić
Midfielder/Forward Bernardo Silva
Midfielder/Forward Kevin De Bruyne
Midfielder/Forward Phil Foden
Midfielder/Forward Sávio
Forward Erling Haaland

Substitutions:

Ilkay Gündogan for Mateo Kovačić 61
Kyle Walker for Nathan Aké 61
James McAtee for Sávio 80
Jack Grealish for Erling Haaland 84

Cards:

Mateo Kovačić 28 Y
Kyle Walker 64 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Scott Carson
Defender Jahmai Simpson-Pusey
Defender Kyle Walker
Defender/Midfielder Matheus Nunes
Defender/Midfielder Nico O'Reilly
Midfielder Ilkay Gündogan
Midfielder/Forward Jérémy Doku
Midfielder/Forward Jack Grealish
Midfielder/Forward James McAtee

Comments:

League position: 6th . Manchester City had now won their opening league game in 18 of the last 19 years; lost at Sunderland in 2012. . The Citizens had now scored three or more goals in each of 30 of their last 52 home games in the Premier League. . Kevin De Bruyne had now become the 15th player to make 400 appearances for City in all competitions.

1 West Ham United

Manager: Julen Lopetegui

Goals:

Niclas Füllkrug 71 G

Starting lineup:

Alphonse Areola Goalkeeper
Max Kilman Defender
Jean-Clair Todibo Defender
Edson Alvarez Defender/Midfielder
Vladimír Coufal Defender/Midfielder
Aaron Wan-Bissaka Defender/Midfielder
Lucas Paquetá Midfielder
Tomáš Souček Midfielder
Mohammed Kudus Midfielder/Forward
Crysencio Summerville Midfielder/Forward
Niclas Füllkrug Forward

Substitutions:

Dinos Mavropanos for Jean-Clair Todibo 53
Luis Guilherme for Mohammed Kudus 72
Danny Ings for Edson Alvarez 87

Cards:

Niclas Füllkrug 14 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Wes Foderingham
Defender Aaron Cresswell
Defender Dinos Mavropanos
Defender/Midfielder Oliver Scarles
Midfielder Andy Irving
Midfielder Luis Guilherme
Midfielder Guido Rodríguez
Midfielder Carlos Soler
Forward Danny Ings

Comments:

League position: 13th . Appointed on 1 July 2024, manager Julen Lopetegui was sacked four days after this game (played 22, won seven, win percentage 31.82%). . West Ham United had now failed to score in one of their ten away games so far in this Premier League season; a 3-0 defeat at Nottingham Forest in November. . The Hammers had now conceded three or more goals in 13 of their last 26 away games in the Premier League. . They had now lost 19 of their last 33 away games in the Premier League (won nine).