Luton Town vs West Ham United LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction
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The 2023/24 Premier League season is under way and you can follow every game and every goal right here with The Independent.
This year sees Manchester City try to defend their crown and claim a historic fourth title in succession. Pep Guardiola’s all-conquering City, who also won the Champions League and FA Cup last season, will have to see off Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester United, Liverpool and the rest to claim an unprecedented sixth league title in seven years.
Meanwhile Luton Town are making their first appearance in the Premier League, having risen from non-league in an incredible decade of progress. They followed Championship winners Burnley and second-placed Sheffield United in earning promotion to the top flight.
Follow the latest action from the Premier League below.
Luton Town vs West Ham United
A positive start from the home side as a ball into the box is cleared only as far as Barkley. The midfielder tries his luck but scuffs his effort well wide of the mark.
Luton Town vs West Ham United
The players emerge from the tunnel and the game is about to begin!
Luton Town vs West Ham United
This is the first meeting in any competition between Luton and West Ham since March 1994, and a 3-2 home win for the Hatters in an FA Cup quarter-final replay.
Luton Town vs West Ham United
David Moyes also makes two changes to his side after their 3-1 win against Brighton last week. Aguerd comes back into the side in place of Ogbonna in central defence while the injured Tomas Soucek is replaced by Benrahma.
Luton Town vs West Ham United
Edwards makes two changes from his side's 3-0 defeat against Chelsea. Captain Tom Lockyer is replaced by Andersen while Doughty comes into Kabore at right wing-back.
Luton Town vs West Ham United
WEST HAM SUBS: Thilo Kehrer, Lukasz Fabianski, Pablo Fornals, Angelo Ogbonna, Aaron Cresswell, Mohammed Kudus, Divin Mubama, Danny Ings, Maxwel Cornet.
Luton Town vs West Ham United
WEST HAM (4-2-3-1): Alphonse Areola; Vladimir Coufal, Kurt Zouma, Nayef Aguerd, Emerson; Edson Alvarez, James Ward-Prowse; Jarrod Bowen, Lucas Paqueta, Said Benrahma, Michail Antonio.
Luton Town vs West Ham United
LUTON TOWN SUBS: Jacob Brown, Tim Krul, Joseph Johnson, Issa Kabore, Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu, Luke Berry, Chiedozie Ogbene, Cauley Woodrow, Aidan Francis-Clarke.
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