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West Ham 2 – 0 B’mouth


Kurt Zouma’s controversial header and Said Benrahma’s late penalty ensured West Ham progress to the top half of the Premier League with a 2-0 win over Bournemouth on Sunday. Monday night football.

David Moyes’ side have entered their 17th game in the table, but it’s a position that doesn’t reflect performance, with injuries a key factor in their pre-season soaring ambitions.

The mood music around London Stadium has been mixed as a result of their three previous 11 wins in part due to understaffing, penalty misses and VAR misery – but here it is. they are the ones who benefit from changing the rules before the penalty kick. the problem was put to bed.

Jarrod Bowen’s corner was finally glimpsed by Zouma after Tomas Soucek’s reverse header into goal – but it was a deliberate handball from Thilo Kehrer in a build, costing the Bournemouth players morale.

West Ham were awarded a penalty in second-half stoppage time when substitute Jordan Zemura tackled Vladimir Coufal’s cross, allowing Benrahma to score the winning goal.

The result means Bournemouth drops to 14th as the Hammers trail them on their way to 10th.

More to follow…

What’s next?

West Ham return to Europa Conference League action on Thursday when they host Danish side Silkeborg to London Stadium (starts at 8pm). Bournemouth host Tottenham in the framework of the Premier League on Saturday (starting at 3pm).




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