Manchester City vs West Ham: Head-to-head, stats and form guide
Manchester City will be aiming to break a host of records when they face West Ham United in gameweek 26 of the Premier League 2020-21 season on Saturday. City, who have a 10-point lead over second-placed Manchester United, are aiming to extend their unbeaten run in all competitions to 27 games. Fourth-placed West Ham would hope to end that run. Here's more.
A look at the form guide of both sides
Since losing against Tottenham back in November this season, Man City are unbeaten in 17 Premier League games (W15 D2). Notably, they have kept 13 clean sheets in this phase, including in eight of their last 10 games. City have also won 13 successive Premier League matches. West Ham have lost just once in their 10 Premier League games (W7 D2 L1).
Man City vs West Ham: Head-to-head facts
The two sides have faced each other on 39 occasions in the Premier League. City have the upper hand, winning 23 times. There have been seven draws, whereas, the Hammers have won nine times. West Ham are winless in 11 games against Manchester City in all competitions since a 2-1 Premier League victory at the Etihad Stadium in September 2015.
Notable stats of Man City
Manchester City have not trailed at any point in their past 17 league fixtures. They have conceded just four goals. City have registered 15 clean sheets so far in the league this season. As per Opta, this is the most by any team after 25 top-flight games since 2008-09. Ilkay Gundogan has scored nine league goals in 2021, four more than any other player.
Notable stats of West Ham
West Ham have won seven of their nine Premier League games in 2021. They have collected 45 points from 25 games. As per Opta, a seventh away win of the season would equal the club's Premier League record for a single campaign, last achieved in 2015-16. All 42 of Michail Antonio's Premier League goals have come from inside the penalty area.