West Ham vs Manchester United

West Ham have won consecutive Premier League home games for the first time in 2024 (4-1 v Ipswich, 2-1 v Man Utd), with December 2023 the previous time they had done so.

This is Manchester United’s second-lowest points tally after nine games of a Premier League season (11), with 2019-20 (10) being the only campaign in which they’ve had fewer points at this stage.

West Ham’s opener was the first goal Manchester United had conceded away from home in the Premier League since August (v Brighton), ending a run of 343 minutes without conceding on the road in the competition.

West Ham have won their last two Premier League home games against Manchester United, last winning more consecutively at home against the Red Devils in the league between 1974 and 1977 (4).

Manchester United have lost four of their eight Premier League meetings with West Ham at the London Stadium (W3 D1), more than they had in 20 visits to the Boleyn Ground in the competition (W8 D9 L3).

West Ham have won their last two Premier League home games against Man Utd without conceding – they’ve never kept three consecutive home clean sheets against the Red Devils in their league history.

Manchester United have only won two of their last 17 Premier League matches in London (D5 L10), with both of those games coming against Fulham (2-1 in November 2022 and 1-0 in November 2023).

West Ham won their last league home game, beating Ipswich 4-1 at the start of the month. The last time they won back-to-back home matches in the Premier League was in December 2023, with the second of those victories coming against Manchester United (2-0).