West Ham vs Man City LIVE: Premier League result, final score and reaction as Riyad Mahrez misses late penalty
Follow all the action from the London Stadium as City aim to move within one point of the title by beating the Hammers
Manchester City head to the London Stadium this afternoon knowing victory over West Ham United will put them on the precipice of the Premier League title.
Pep Guardiola’s side are three points clear of Liverpool with just two games remaining after Kevin De Bruyne scored four goals against Wolves on Wednesday. Their mission is simple: get four points from their final two league games and they will be crowned champions.
West Ham are still reeling from their heartbreaking defeat in the Europa League semi-finals but the Hammers did recover with a thumping win over Norwich last weekend - a first victory in five Premier League matches.
David Moyes’s side still have plenty to play as they look to get back into Europe next term, with just three points separating them from sixth-placed Manchester United, who travel to Crystal Palace on the final day of the season.
Follow all the action from a crucial clash at the London Stadium below after the conclusion of Tottenham vs Burnley:
FT West Ham 2-2 Man City
Man City can’t find the winner, they settle for a point, it lifts four points clear of Liverpool, who have their game in hand on Tuesday against Southampton.
Leeds 1-1 Brighton - Struijk equalises in stoppage time!
Struijk equalises in stoppage time for Leeds, drama!
A 92nd minute goal to lift the Whites out of the drop zone, incredible.
West Ham 2-2 Man City
City pushing for the winner but lose it through De Bruyne.
Bowen is away, Jesus with a lunge to stop him getting away and a potential West Ham winner, he’s in the book.
Antonio makes way, Moyes sends on Yarmolenko.
West Ham 2-2 Man City
Rodri rises but can’t control the header.
Moyes brings on Ben Johnson, Pablo Fornals makes way.
Into the second of a minimum of four minutes added on.
West Ham 2-2 Man City
City still believe, trying to beat the West Ham press and counter.
Into the 90th minute now...
West Ham 2-2 Man City - SAVED! Mahrez denied!
It’s Mahrez to step up... SAVED!
It’s driven hard by the City forward to Fabianski’s left, a nice height, but it’s powerful, excellent save from the goalkeeper.
What a chance for the champions, we’re approaching stoppage time, still 2-2.
West Ham 2-2 Man City - Penalty to Man City!
Anthony Taylor told to review it, not sure why he didn’t spot it at the time.
Dawson across Jesus and clatters into him.
It’s a quick review, penalty Man City!
West Ham 2-2 Man City
City pushing for the third and the winner, Fernandinho slashes wide with the ball breaking nicely on the edge of the area.
Just eight minutes of regular time remaining.
Jesus wants a penalty here, he’s furious.
The referee dismisses the appeals, but Dawson clips him, this should be reviewed by VAR...
West Ham 2-2 Man City - Mark Noble makes final home appearance for Hammers
A wonderful reception as expected for Mark Noble, his 413th Premier League appearance for the Hammers.
Premier League scores
Villa have the breakthrough, Watkins strikes to break Palace’s resistance, 1-0.
Leeds still behind at home to Brighton, 0-1.
Leicester now 4-1 up at Watford, Vardy with a double now and Barnes in the second half for the Foxes.
While Ait-Nouri has levelled for Wolves at home to Norwich, 1-1.
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