Premier League
West Ham vs Man Utd
Stadium Boleyn Ground
Sat, Dec 05 2009
kick off:15:00 GMT
Referee: Peter Walton
Assistant referees: Stuart Burt & Shaun Procter-Green
Fourth official: Paul Taylor
West Ham: Green, Kurucz, Faubert, Da Costa, Gabbidon, Daprela, Tomkins, Ilunga, Spector, Kovac, Noble, Parker, Collison, Payne, Diamanti, Dyer, Hines, Stanislas, Franco.
Man Utd: Van der Sar, Foster, Kuszczak, Neville, O’Shea, Brown, Vidic, Evans, Evra, Rafael, Valencia, Anderson, Fletcher, Scholes, Carrick, Giggs, Nani, Berbatov, Rooney, Owen, Macheda, Welbeck.
West Ham
Doubtful: Diamanti (thigh), Upson (hamstring)
Injured: Ashton (ankle), Behrami (knee), Boa Morte (knee), Cole (knee), Davenport (leg)
Man Utd
Doubtful: Evans (calf), Fabio (groin), O’Shea (thigh), Van Der Sar (knee)
Injured: Ferdinand (calf), Hargreaves (knee)
Head-to-head
These sides have met on 117 previous occasions. Man Utd have won 52 to West Ham’s 41.
squad sheet from guardian.co.uk
LEADING GOALSCORERS
West Ham
Cole: 7 goals (7 league); Stanislas: 4 goals (2 league)
Man Utd
Rooney: 11 goals (10 league); Berbatov: 4 goals (4 league); Owen: 4 (2 league)
MOST RECENT MEETING
West Ham 0-1 Man Utd (8 February 2009)
West Ham scorer: Giggs 62′
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