West Ham United vs Manchester City betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Premier League match on August 31st, 2024

A football match between West Ham United and Manchester City of the Premier League will take place in England on Saturday, August 31st, 2024, at 16:30h (UTC), check the West Ham United vs Manchester City betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where West Ham United vs Manchester City will occur

The game is set to be played in the well-known London Stadium stadium, in the city of London, with a capacity for 60000 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

You can follow the match live on Betarena, with access to all information to help with your sports betting, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the West Ham United vs Manchester City betting tip 2024/2025

In the last match they played, West Ham United collected a win. The opposing team was Crystal Palace, and the match - which ended with the result of 0-2 - was valid for Premier League. Coach J. Lopetegui Argote's disposed his team in a 4-1-4-1 formation.

A win for the home team had odds of 3.75, which makes it clear that a close match was expected.

It was not one of the best performances of the team in the competition. Even so, Jarrod Bowen was one of the few athletes who achieved any individual distinction. His great performance was significant for the victory of West Ham United.

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Premier League, Manchester City, who used a 3-2-4-1 formation, faced the Ipswich Town team with a final score of 4-1.

The positive result confirmed that the team's favoritism before the start of the match was certain, making the odds 1.09.

Last time these teams faced each other, Manchester City occupied 1st place in Premier League and, team West Ham United the 9th place. Manchester City entered the field with the tactic 4-1-4-1, while West Ham United arranged their formation in a 3-4-3.

The last time these teams met was for a Premier League match, on 19-05-2024, referring to the 2023/2024 season, which ended with a 3-1 win for Manchester City.

This game will have M. Oliver fully in charge on the pitch while S. Burt alongside D. Cook will be supporting from the sideline.

West Ham United

Current leaderboard

At present West Ham United occupies 9th place in the league, with 3 points achieved up until 3rd round.

West Ham United analysis

Currently, in the Premier League, West Ham United sums 3 goals for and a total of 2 goals against, after 2 rounds played.

It's no secret that Julen Lopetegui Argote has a rigorous style in the technical area. This intense coach style may be a differential factor in West Ham United favor in this duel, along with the home factor, which is also usually essential in the team's games.

With 47% of ball possession averaged per game over the course of this league, West Ham United can hardly be said to be the kind of team that imposes its textures on the field. However,in the next match of the season against Manchester City they will have to come down with a whole different attitude on the pitch, and try to build more scoring chances.

Increasingly prominent within the team, Max Kilman, a defender who arrived for this season, did another fine performance in the last duel of the club. In the match against Crystal Palace, he was a fundamental piece, providing great security for the whole team and showing he is already fully adapted to the new club.

Manchester City

Current leaderboard

Manchester City sit in 1st place in the league currently after the 3rd round having gained 6 points from their matches so far this season.

Manchester City analysis

We have reached matchday 2 in Premier League and at the moment Manchester City has made 6 goals and conceded 1.

Even as a visitor, Manchester City trusts that it can bother the rival. After all, the team has Josep Sala on the bench, a very strategic coach who has already managed to surprise many opponents during his career.

As we approach the Regular Season, Manchester City is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 5 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

The Manchester City team usually tries to control the game with an average ball possession of 64%. Teams with ball possession above 50% typically have some control over the opponents.

Signed this season by Manchester City, Savinho has been making the fans happy. In the team's most recent duel, against Ipswich Town, he once again performed well, scoring 0 goals, a function for which he arrived. So, the forward continues to justify the investment made in him.

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As we are at the beginning of the competition, there is still little data to be studied, that allows suggestions for good bets. However, it is important to note that, usually, in the first games of a tournament, the matches have goals in the first half. The teams are still getting familiar, and there is no interest in maintaining any specific result due to the leaderboard.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Although the sample is still small, and therefore less accurate, due to the tournament being in the initial rounds, it is already possible to have an average of corners won by these teams. Adding the number of corner shots of these two teams, we reach an average of 5.25 per game.

Manchester City is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6.5 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Manchester City in this match.

Goals Top Betting Tips

The number of goals scored and conceded at the start of the championship round by both teams can be a good betting parameter. West Ham United didn't score any goal in the last round of the competition and conceded in 2 opportunities, while Manchester City scored 6 times and didn't concede any goal as well.

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