Opta Stats: Manchester United v West Ham United

Can Louis van Gaal get Manchester United back on track when they face West Ham?

After a humiliating defeat last weekend, can Manchester United bounce back against West Ham? Opta shines their statistical light.

Manchester United's total of five points from five games is their worst haul at this stage since 1989-90. You can lay Manchester United at 1.444/9.

The Hammers have scored nine goals in 18 Premier League games at Old Trafford and never more than one in a single game. Under 2.5 goals is 2.747/4.

Manchester United have taken 31 points from their last 11 Barclays Premier League games against West Ham. They are 1.434/9 to win.

West Ham have netted a league-high four goals from outside the box this season. Enner Valencia is 6.05/1 to score a goal.

Eight goals conceded after five games is Man Utd's highest total since leaking 10 in their opening five in 2001-02. Over 2.5 goals is 1.558/15.

Sam Allardyce's side have the best cross completion rate in the top-flight this season (24.36%) while only Arsenal's is lower than Manchester United's (12.12%). Carlton Cole is 4.57/2 to score.

Manchester United have conceded six penalties in their last 15 Premier League games - before this run, they hadn't conceded one in 85 PL matches. The odds of a penalty being taken are 3.185/40.

Wayne Rooney has two goals and two assists in five Premier League games this season. Rooney is 2.05n/a to score.

Man Utd have lost 10 of their last 25 Premier League home games. The previous 10 defeats came across a period of 148 games. West Ham are 8.615/2 to score.

West Ham have scored five goals in their last two Premier League away games, more than they managed in the previous six on the road (4). They are 1.674/6 to score a goal.