Bruno Fernandes hit the post as Manchester United waited for a home goal in the match Premier League He faced West Ham on Thursday.
Former United full-back Aaron Wan-Bissaka cleared Joshua Zirkzee’s first-half effort off the line before Bruno Fernandes fired a shot against the woodwork as the game reached a goalless draw at half-time, meaning the home side scored their last goal at Old Trafford more than 135 minutes ago.
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“Zirkzee does a really good job of turning the ball towards goal,” former United captain Neville told Sky Sports, describing Wan-Bissaka’s tackle as “really important.”
“It came back again and Bruno Fernandes’ shot just went over the post. Very close.”
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Manchester United vs West Ham: āThere is no urgencyā
United, who will finish fifth with victory, dominated possession but the third-placed Hammers enjoyed a long period of momentum at the start of a half that contained three attempts on target between the two teams.
West Ham needed a win to climb out of the relegation zone, a point above Leeds United.
āThe game has no pace or rhythm, no urgency, and that suits West Ham,ā Neville said. āIt’s up to the home team to bring something to the game.ā
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Man United vs West Ham
United made three changes, introducing Noussair Mazraoui, Aiden Heaven, and Matthews Cunha, who returned from injury.
He made room for defenders Matthijs de Ligt – who was ruled out due to a minor injury – and Lenny Euro and midfielder Mason Mount.
Defender Harry Maguire and striker Benjamin Sisko were unavailable due to injuries they suffered against Tottenham on 8 November.
Manchester United starting lineup: Ceni Lamins, Diogo Dalot, Aiden Haven, Luc Shaw, Amad Diallo, Casemiro, Bruno Fernandes, Noussair Mazraoui, Brian Mbomou, Joshua Zirkzee, Matthews Cunha.
Man United substitutes: Altay Binder, Lisandro Martinez, Mason Mount, Tyrell Malasia, Patrick Durgu, Lenny Euro, Manuel Ugarte, Kobe Maino, Shea Lacy.
West Ham vs Manchester United
West Ham made a forced change by suspending Lucas Paqueta after being sent off against the Reds, with Tomas Soucek joining the team’s midfield.
Goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski, defender Igor Julio, midfielder Oliver Skarlis, wingers Cresencio Summerville and Luis Guilherme, and striker Niklas Volkrug were injured.
West Ham starting lineup: Alphonse Areola, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Konstantinos Mavropanos, Jean-Clair Todibo, El Hadji Malik Diouf, Jarrod Bowen, Songoto Magassa, Tomas Soucek, Freddie Potts, Matthews Fernandes, Callum Wilson.
West Ham substitutes: Mads Hermansen, Kyle Walker-Peters, Maximilian Kjellman, Guido Rodriguez, Andy Irving, George Earthy, Callum Marshall, Muhammadu Kante, Ezra Mayers
How to watch Manchester United and West Ham: Live stream online, TV channel
Kick-off was on Thursday at 20:00 GMT (15:00 ET/12:00 PT), with live coverage in the UK on Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Premier League and Sky Sports Ultra.
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Manchester United and West Ham match statistics
- United are unbeaten in their last 17 league matches played on Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday, and have won their last eight in a row.
- They have lost nine of their last league games in December, including the last three without scoring a goal
- Only Chelsea and Manchester City (both 5.07) have bettered United’s shots on target by an average of 5 per game in the Premier League this season.
- Tottenham’s Mohamed Quddus is the only player in the 2025/26 season who can match Bruno Fernandes’ total of five assists.
- Bruno Fernandes’ tally of 21 failed attempts to deal with an evasive player is second only to Wolverhampton’s Joao Gomez (23).
- West Ham lost two of their 13 Premier League matches on Thursday
- The Hammers won this match 2-0 last season, ending a 16-match winless run away to United in the Premier League.
- They have beaten United in four of their past five Premier League meetings between the two teams
- Captain Jarrod Bowen was on the scoresheet in three of those five matches, including both ties last season. The last player to score in three consecutive matches against United for West Ham was Jermain Defoe between 2001 and 2002.
- Tomas Soucek has the highest shot accuracy (70%) of any player who has attempted at least 10 shots in the Championship this season.
English Premier League matches this weekend
All matches start at 15:00 GMT / 12:00 ET / 09:00 PT unless otherwise stated.
Saturday 6 December
Aston Villa vs Arsenal (12:30)
Bournemouth vs Chelsea
Everton vs Nottingham Forest
Manchester City vs Sunderland
Newcastle vs Burnley
Tottenham vs Brentford
Leeds vs Liverpool (17:30)
Sunday 7 December
Brighton & Hove Albion ā West Ham (14:00)
Fulham vs. Crystal Palace (16:30)
Monday 8 December
Wolverhampton vs. Manchester United (20:00)
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