Match Summary
Manchester City U21 defeated West Ham United U21 3:1. The match was played in Premier League 2 Division One 2025. Goals were scored by R. McAidoo 42′, R. Heskey 58′, J. Oboavwoduo 70′, M. Kante 90′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Manchester City U21 made 4 substitutions, West Ham United U21 made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Manchester City U21 and West Ham United U21 — 4 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.
assist: K. Noble
assist: R. McAidoo
Lineups
Manchester City U21 lined up in a — formation under Alistair Benjamin Wilkinson, while West Ham United U21 deployed a — under Mark Robson.
Midfield Control
Manchester City U21 field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus West Ham United U21's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Age & Experience
The average age of Manchester City U21's starting XI is 18.2 (youngest: S. Mfuni (17), oldest: J. Wint (19)), while West Ham United U21 average 19.3 (youngest: E. Adiele (18), oldest: J. Robinson (21)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Manchester City U21 have recorded 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats. West Ham United U21 show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026