West Ham vs Southampton

David Moyes' side return from the international break in the bottom three, while today's opposition at London Stadium are rooted to the foot of the table.

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Minute-by-minute report: Who will come out on top when the relegation-threatened duo meet at the London Stadium? Join Daniel Harris.

I hold myself to the highest of standards and have never done anything like this before in a long coaching career, and I know I fell way short of those with my actions.” And I also think that adding a “clear and obvious” caveat gave refs an extra layer of subjective interpretation, so I’ve now got no clue what’s going to happen sometimes, even though I can what happened in a particular incident. VAR is not perfect, mistakes have been made but on balance the refereeing mistakes that it rectifies far exceed these mistakes.” This time, though, it’s Emerson not Kehrer and the delivery is poor. 75 min Lovely feet from Emerson, feinting over the ball, so Bednarek ploughs through him and is booked. No matter: he picks out a claret head at the back post, and West Ham clear. 82 min And when the ball’s swung in, Aguerd does superbly to flick towards the back post, where Paqueta’s first touch is excellent … He holds up, buffeting defenders, but can’t quite conjure a shooting lane, so he spreads right to where Fornals now is, picks up the cut-back, and can’t quite get the ball controlled. and Bazunu does pretty well to dive on a low cross, feet about his phizog. Thanks for your company and comments – enjoy the rest of the weekend. I think if we had better-drafted laws, VAR would work better, but ultimately it’s made things more complicated, I think, by drawing attention to their inherently subjective nature and adding an extra layer of “clear and obvious” on top of that. Southampton used to be lauded as one of those “well-run” clubs, good at finding talent and succession planning.

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West Ham and Southampton clash in a huge relegation six-pointer at London Stadium on Sunday, with the Hammers and Saints separated by just one point.

West Ham score with the first real chance of the game as a free kick was swung in and Southampton failed to switch on. Not the start the home fans would have wanted and they are starting to get on the back of their players a little. Lot of passes back and sideways from the Hammers. Both teams have to go for it but West Ham are under more pressure. It was given offside on the pitch but VAR checked it and he was just onside. Almost a second for West Ham just before half time after a lovely counter attack. Fabianski with a low save as Romeo Lavia picked up the loose ball from a corner and drilled an effort in. The first cross Saints have whipped into the box and the sub was so close to scoring his first Premier League goal. Sulemana wins the ball back, drives forward and drills a shot wide. They move out of the bottom three and Saints remain bottom. From the resulting corner Lucas Paqueta lifts a shot over the bar. And there may be plenty of Premier League games like this between now and the end of the season because are so many teams involved in the relegation scramble.

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"We're in Europe going into April after starting with a qualifier [in August]" he says. Then West Ham's attentions turn to a Europa Conference League quarter-final against Gent. It has certainly been a welcome distraction for Moyes. They can't all be running forward so it's part of the job. "We wanted to involve him in getting forward quicker, more often. But ultimately that's the next stage, we've got to try and get that, we've got to get them all blended in." "Well, I hope that is the case," he says. "Maybe we don't have Craig Dawson," says Moyes when quizzed about their set-piece woes. It really is a so-called 'six-pointer'. "In the summer, we brought in two Italian internationals [Scamacca and Emerson Palmieri]. "Are we playing as well as a team this year? Only Chelsea and Manchester United spent more in Europe.

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Southampton stay bottom of the Premier League as Nayef Aguerd's header lifts West Ham out of the relegation zone and up to 14th.

Lucas Paquetá (West Ham United) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by James Ward-Prowse with a cross. - Away3 - Shots - 22Benrahma - 20Bowen - 41Rice - 27Aguerd - 4Zouma - 24Kehrer - 1Fabianski Reasons for the Hammers being in that position are not obvious.