West Ham United vs Aston Villa LIVE: Premier League result and reaction after Duran winner seals visitors’ win
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Follow live coverage as West Ham United face Aston Villa today in the Premier League.
Aston Villa hand debut to new signing Amadou Onana, with both sides having spent a lot of money this season.
Ross Barkley, Jaden Philogene and Ian Maatsen are included on Unai Emery’s bench.
West Ham hand debuts to their new recruits Max Kilman and Guido Rodriguez.
Crysencio Summerville, Niclas Fullkrug, Jean-Clair Todibo and Aaron Wan-Bissaka could also all make their Hammers bows from the bench.
Aston Villa have lost their opening Premier League match in every one of the last three seasons, conceding 10 goals in those matches, but will be looking for an improved performance today.
Follow the latest live action from the Premier League below:
West Ham United vs Aston Villa
A near-identical move to the goal sees Villa in behind once more. Maatsen finds himself behind the West Ham defence to the left of the box and this time takes the shot himself it is blocked well by Kilman before a scrap in the box, which Areola eventually gathers to his chest.
West Ham United vs Aston Villa
Substitution Vladimír Coufal Jean-Clair Dimitri Roger Todibo
West Ham United vs Aston Villa
Substitution Guido Rodríguez Daniel William John Ings
West Ham United vs Aston Villa
Nedeljkovic enters the field as Villa's 1000th player, another to make his debut today. He replaces Cash who had been down receiving treatment.
West Ham United vs Aston Villa
Mavropanos rifles a shot goalwards from 30 yards out in search of the winner for West Ham. It ricochets off a Villa defender in the box before a West Ham cross is seen out for a corner. Ward-Prowse delivers the set-piece well but Villa do enough to clear.
West Ham United vs Aston Villa
Substitution Lucas Digne Ian Ethan Maatsen
West Ham United vs Aston Villa
Substitution Leon Patrick Bailey Butler Jaden Richard Philogene-Bidace
West Ham United vs Aston Villa
Antonio has struggled to make his mark on the game and is hauled off for his potential replacement Fullkrug to make his debut off the bench.
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