Manchester United 2-1 West Ham United: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 27 September 2014

Result

Manchester United 2-1 West Ham United

Premier League · Saturday 27 September 2014, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Manchester United 2-1 West Ham United: match report

Manchester United defeated West Ham United 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 27 September 2014. It was 2-1 at half-time.

Wayne Rooney opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Manchester United's goals came from Wayne Rooney (5') and Robin van Persie (22'). West Ham United scored through Diafra Sakho (37').

Discipline: Manchester United received 1 yellow card and 1 red card; West Ham United received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Manchester United were 10th on 6 points from 5 and West Ham United 5th on 9 points from 5. Manchester United went on to finish that season 4th with 67 points, and West Ham United 10th with 50.

Manchester United lined up in a 3-5-2 and West Ham United in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 8 Manchester United wins, 1 draw and 1 for West Ham United.

Going into the match Manchester United's last five read L-W-D-D-D and West Ham United's W-W-L-W-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Yellow card · A. SongWest Ham United
  • 5'Goal · Wayne RooneyManchester United · 1-0
  • 22'Goal · Robin van PersieManchester United · 2-0
  • 37'Goal · Diafra SakhoWest Ham United · 2-1
  • 48'Yellow card · Ander HerreraManchester United
  • 59'Red card · Wayne RooneyManchester United
  • 72'Yellow card · Diafra SakhoWest Ham United
  • 90+1'Yellow card · AdriánWest Ham United

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Manchester United 8, draws 1, West Ham United 1.

Team news

Manchester United expected line-up (3-5-2)

David de Gea, Phil Jones, Antonio Valencia, Chris Smalling, Ashley Young, Tyler Blackett, Juan Mata, Wayne Mark Rooney, Darren Fletcher, S. Kagawa, Marouane Fellaini

West Ham United expected line-up (4-3-3)

Adrián, Winston Reid, James Tomkins, George McCartney, Guy Demel, Mark Noble, Stewart Downing, Mohamed Diamé, Cheikhou Kouyaté, Andy Carroll, Kevin Nolan