Match preview: Manchester City – West Ham United
Match overview
Manchester City host West Ham United in Barclays WSL 2026/27. The fixture is part of matchday 9. The match is scheduled for Saturday, November 7, 2026 – Sunday, November 8, 2026. It is due to be played at Academy Stadium in Manchester, England, a venue with a capacity of 4,998.
Competition position
Manchester City sit 1st with 18 points after 6 matches. Their record is 6 win(s), 0 draw(s) and 0 loss(es), with 19 goals scored, 8 conceded and a goal difference of +11. That position currently falls in the “Women’s Super League champion” zone.
West Ham United sit 9th with 6 points after 6 matches. Their record is 2 win(s), 0 draw(s) and 4 loss(es), with 5 goals scored, 10 conceded and a goal difference of -5.
Recent form
Across their 5 most recent matches played before this fixture, Manchester City have 3 win(s), 2 draw(s) and 0 loss(es). They scored 11 goals, conceded 7 and recorded 1 clean sheet(s).
In their latest known match before this fixture, Manchester City beat Brighton & Hove Albion 3-2 in Barclays WSL.
Across their 5 most recent matches played before this fixture, West Ham United have 2 win(s), 0 draw(s) and 3 loss(es). They scored 4 goals, conceded 7 and recorded 1 clean sheet(s).
In their latest known match before this fixture, West Ham United beat Crystal Palace FC 1-0 in Barclays WSL.
Players to watch
Khadija Shaw is Manchester City 's leading scorer in the individual ranking available before the match, with 7 goal(s). Lauren Hemp lead Manchester City for assists in the available data with 4 assist(s). In goal, Eartha Cumings has 1 save(s), 1 clean sheet(s), 0.32 goal(s) prevented in the competition data available before kick-off.
Viviane Asseyi is West Ham United's leading scorer in the individual ranking available before the match, with 3 goal(s). Oona Siren, Riko Ueki, Saki Kumagai, and Seraina Piubel lead West Ham United for assists in the available data with 1 assist(s). In goal, Constance Picaud has 19 save(s), 1 clean sheet(s), -1.29 goal(s) prevented in the competition data available before kick-off.
Coaches and practical information
Manchester City are coached by Andrée Jeglertz, while West Ham United are coached by Rita Guarino. The listed broadcast information for the match is: YouTube.
Manchester City · West Ham United · Barclays WSL · 2026/27
