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90+8'Aston Villa with a deserved victory after a fine display
90+8'That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+8'Today's attendance is 41734.
90+8'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 59%, West Ham: 41%.
90+8'The referee signals a free kick as Edson Alvarez from West Ham trips Ollie Watkins
90+7'Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
90+7'Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
90+6'The game is restarted.
90+6'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 58%, West Ham: 42%.
90+5'Vladimir Coufal is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
90+5'Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
90+5'Lucas Digne wins an air challenge against Vladimir Coufal
90+4'Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
90+3'Good effort by Mohammed Kudus as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
90+3'Pablo Fornals creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
90+3'Alphonse Areola from West Ham intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
90+2'Aston Villa start a counter attack.
90+2'Matty Cash from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
90+2'Dangerous challenge by Boubacar Kamara from Aston Villa. Emerson on the receiving end of that.
90+2'Lucas Digne from Aston Villa commits a foul by elbowing Vladimir Coufal
90+1'Emiliano Martinez from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
90+1'The fourth official shows there are 7 minute(s) of time to be added.
90'Michail Antonio is leaving the field to be replaced by Pablo Fornals in a tactical substitution.
90'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 58%, West Ham: 42%.
89'Youri Tielemans provided the assist for the goal.
89'G O O O A A A L - Leon Bailey scores with the left foot!
89'Vladimir Coufal from West Ham intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
88'Danny Ings from West Ham intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
88'Youri Tielemans swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
87'Alphonse Areola relieves the pressure with a clearance
87'Leon Bailey from Aston Villa sends an effort wide of target
87'Nayef Aguerd from West Ham intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
87'Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
86'Lucas Paqueta is leaving the field to be replaced by Danny Ings in a tactical substitution.
85'Moussa Diaby is leaving the field to be replaced by Youri Tielemans in a tactical substitution.
85'Douglas Luiz hand-balls.
85'Michail Antonio makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
85'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 57%, West Ham: 43%.
85'Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
84'Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
83'Edson Alvarez from West Ham is ruled offside.
83'A player from West Ham takes a long throw into the opponent's box.
83'Ollie Watkins from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
83'James Ward-Prowse swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
82'Lucas Digne relieves the pressure with a clearance
82'West Ham are trying to create something here.
81'Emiliano Martinez from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
81'Leon Bailey from Aston Villa goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Lucas Paqueta
80'Good effort by Michail Antonio as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
80'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 59%, West Ham: 41%.
80'West Ham take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
79'James Ward-Prowse from West Ham intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
79'Aston Villa start a counter attack.
78'Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
78'West Ham are in control of the ball.
77'West Ham are in control of the ball.
77'Goal kick for West Ham.
76'Nicolo Zaniolo is leaving the field to be replaced by Leon Bailey in a tactical substitution.
75'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 59%, West Ham: 41%.
74'John McGinn provided the assist for the goal.
74'G O O O A A A L - Ollie Watkins scores with the left foot!
74'Aston Villa start a counter attack.
73'Emiliano Martinez from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
73'James Ward-Prowse swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
73'The game is restarted.
73'Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
72'John McGinn relieves the pressure with a clearance
72'Ollie Watkins from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
72'James Ward-Prowse swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
72'What a game! We are witnessing intense and high quality play from both sides.
71'Matty Cash from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
71'West Ham with a potentially dangerous attack.
71'Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
71'Ezri Konsa from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
70'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 59%, West Ham: 41%.
70'The referee signals a free kick as Vladimir Coufal from West Ham trips Lucas Digne
70'Douglas Luiz from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
69'Vladimir Coufal relieves the pressure with a clearance
69'Aston Villa take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
68'Aston Villa take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
68'Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
68'Goal kick for West Ham.
67'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
67'Tomas Soucek is leaving the field to be replaced by Mohammed Kudus in a tactical substitution.
67'A chance presents itself to Jarrod Bowen from West Ham but his header goes wide
67'James Ward-Prowse from West Ham swings in the corner from the right.
66'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 59%, West Ham: 41%.
66'Ezri Konsa from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
66'James Ward-Prowse swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
66'After VAR check, the referee decided to stay with the initial call - not to award a penalty for West Ham!
65'VAR - PENALTY! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential penalty for West Ham.
65'Matty Cash successfully blocks the shot
65'A shot by Edson Alvarez is blocked.
65'Ezri Konsa successfully blocks the shot
65'Edson Alvarez from West Ham heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.
65'James Ward-Prowse from West Ham swings in the corner from the right.
64'West Ham are trying to create something here.
63'West Ham are trying to create something here.
63'Safe hands from Alphonse Areola as he comes out and claims the ball
63'Lucas Paqueta wins an air challenge against Lucas Digne
63'Nicolo Zaniolo comes back onto the field.
63'West Ham take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
62'West Ham are in control of the ball.
62'The game is restarted.
62'Nicolo Zaniolo is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
61'Nicolo Zaniolo is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
61'Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
61'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 62%, West Ham: 38%.
60'Pau Torres from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
60'West Ham are trying to create something here.
60'Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
59'The referee signals a free kick as Moussa Diaby from Aston Villa trips Edson Alvarez
59'Edson Alvarez makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
59'The cross by Vladimir Coufal from West Ham successfully finds a teammate in the box.
59'Emiliano Martinez from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
58'The referee signals a free kick as Douglas Luiz from Aston Villa trips James Ward-Prowse
58'Edson Alvarez makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
58'The referee signals a free kick as Edson Alvarez from West Ham trips Boubacar Kamara
56'Jarrod Bowen made the key pass for the goal!
56'Edson Alvarez provided the assist for the goal.
56'GOAL! - Jarrod Bowen score from a shot with the right foot, that takes a deflection.
56'West Ham take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
56'Alphonse Areola from West Ham intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
56'Douglas Luiz swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
55'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 62%, West Ham: 38%.
55'Edson Alvarez relieves the pressure with a clearance
55'Kurt Zouma from West Ham intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
54'Yellow card for Emerson.
54'Obstruction as Emerson cuts off the run of Matty Cash. A free-kick is awarded.
54'Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
54'The referee signals a free kick as Michail Antonio from West Ham trips Ezri Konsa
54'West Ham take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
53'West Ham take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
53'Aston Villa take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
51'G O O O A A A L - Douglas Luiz from Aston Villa puts it away from the penalty spot in the middle with the right foot. Alphonse Areola jumped on the right.
50'PENALTY - Edson Alvarez from West Ham concedes a penalty for tripping Ezri Konsa.
50'Lucas Paqueta could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
50'John McGinn from Aston Villa takes a short corner kick from the right.
50'Kurt Zouma successfully blocks the shot
50'A shot by Ollie Watkins is blocked.
50'The cross by Moussa Diaby from Aston Villa successfully finds a teammate in the box.
49'Vladimir Coufal is penalised for pushing Nicolo Zaniolo.
49'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 62%, West Ham: 38%.
49'Aston Villa take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
48'West Ham are trying to create something here.
47'Goal kick for West Ham.
47'Michail Antonio from West Ham intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
46'The referee signals a free kick as Lucas Paqueta from West Ham trips Matty Cash
46'Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
46'The second half is underway.
45+3'It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+3'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 62%, West Ham: 38%.
45+3'Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
45+2'Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
45+2'Safe hands from Emiliano Martinez as he comes out and claims the ball
45+1'The fourth official shows there are 2 minute(s) of time to be added.
45+1'Edson Alvarez from West Ham intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
45+1'Aston Villa start a counter attack.
45+1'The cross by Vladimir Coufal from West Ham successfully finds a teammate in the box.
45+1'Lucas Digne from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
45'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 61%, West Ham: 39%.
45'Emiliano Martinez from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
45'West Ham with a potentially dangerous attack.
45'West Ham are in control of the ball.
44'West Ham are trying to create something here.
44'Lucas Digne from Aston Villa concedes a foul on Jarrod Bowen but the referee decides against stopping the play and waves play on!
44'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
43'Michail Antonio from West Ham sends an effort wide of target
43'West Ham start a counter attack.
43'Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
43'Lucas Paqueta goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
43'Lucas Digne from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
43'A player from West Ham takes a long throw into the opponent's box.
42'Pau Torres successfully blocks the shot
42'James Ward-Prowse takes the free-kick but it is blocked by the wall
41'After VAR check, the referee decided to stay with the initial call - not to award a penalty for West Ham!
40'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 64%, West Ham: 36%.
40'VAR - PENALTY! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential penalty for West Ham.
40'Ezri Konsa hand-balls.
40'A shot by Edson Alvarez is blocked.
40'James Ward-Prowse swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
39'Ezri Konsa successfully blocks the shot
39'A shot by Tomas Soucek is blocked.
39'West Ham are trying to create something here.
38'Aston Villa take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
38'West Ham take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
37'West Ham take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
37'Goal kick for West Ham.
37'John McGinn fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
35'The referee signals a free kick as James Ward-Prowse from West Ham trips Nicolo Zaniolo
35'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
35'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 64%, West Ham: 36%.
34'West Ham are in control of the ball.
34'Lucas Paqueta makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
33'John McGinn from Aston Villa is ruled offside.
33'Emerson from West Ham intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
33'Douglas Luiz swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
32'Good effort by Ollie Watkins as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
32'Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
32'Edson Alvarez wins an air challenge against Boubacar Kamara
32'West Ham take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
32'Aston Villa take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
31'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 66%, West Ham: 34%.
30'Nicolo Zaniolo made the key pass for the goal!
30'Ollie Watkins provided the assist for the goal.
30'G O O O A A A L - Douglas Luiz from Aston Villa beats the keeper from outside the box with the right foot!
29'Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
29'Michail Antonio wins an air challenge against Matty Cash
29'Goal kick for West Ham.
29'Nicolo Zaniolo goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
28'Alphonse Areola from West Ham intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
28'Goal kick for West Ham.
27'Moussa Diaby fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
27'Vladimir Coufal from West Ham goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Nicolo Zaniolo
27'Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
26'West Ham take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
25'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 61%, West Ham: 39%.
25'Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
24'The referee signals a free kick as Edson Alvarez from West Ham trips John McGinn
23'Alphonse Areola from West Ham intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
22'Pau Torres from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
22'Ezri Konsa from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
22'West Ham are trying to create something here.
22'James Ward-Prowse relieves the pressure with a clearance
22'Douglas Luiz from Aston Villa swings in the corner from the left.
21'Vladimir Coufal from West Ham intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
21'Ezri Konsa goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
21'John McGinn swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
20'Aston Villa are piling the pressure on and look like scoring anytime
20'Nayef Aguerd relieves the pressure with a clearance
20'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 58%, West Ham: 42%.
20'Nayef Aguerd from West Ham intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
20'Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
19'Jarrod Bowen successfully blocks the shot
19'A shot by Moussa Diaby is blocked.
19'Douglas Luiz from Aston Villa takes a short corner kick from the right.
19'Kurt Zouma from West Ham intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
19'Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
18'Michail Antonio from West Ham goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Ezri Konsa
18'Emerson from West Ham intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
17'Goal kick for West Ham.
16'Oooh... that was a sitter! Ollie Watkins should have scored from that position
16'Ollie Watkins from Aston Villa sends an effort wide of target
16'The cross by Moussa Diaby from Aston Villa successfully finds a teammate in the box.
16'James Ward-Prowse from West Ham intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
16'Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
15'Aston Villa take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
15'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 59%, West Ham: 41%.
15'West Ham are in control of the ball.
14'Jarrod Bowen shoots from outside the box, but Emiliano Martinez has it under control
14'West Ham take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
13'Safe hands from Emiliano Martinez as he comes out and claims the ball
13'West Ham are in control of the ball.
12'Ezri Konsa volleys a shot on target, but Alphonse Areola is on hand to save it
12'John McGinn from Aston Villa swings in the corner from the right.
12'Douglas Luiz shoots from outside the box, but Alphonse Areola has it under control
12'Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
11'Douglas Luiz relieves the pressure with a clearance
11'Goal kick for Aston Villa.
11'A chance presents itself to Tomas Soucek from West Ham but his header goes wide
11'The cross by Michail Antonio from West Ham successfully finds a teammate in the box.
11'West Ham start a counter attack.
10'Boubacar Kamara from Aston Villa goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Lucas Paqueta
10'Emerson relieves the pressure with a clearance
10'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 66%, West Ham: 34%.
9'Emerson from West Ham intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
9'Aston Villa take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
8'Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
8'Tomas Soucek from West Ham is ruled offside.
7'Alphonse Areola from West Ham intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
7'Aston Villa take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
7'James Ward-Prowse from West Ham intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
6'The referee signals a free kick as Lucas Paqueta from West Ham trips Boubacar Kamara
5'Dangerous challenge by Vladimir Coufal from West Ham. Ollie Watkins on the receiving end of that.
5'Ball possession: Aston Villa: 40%, West Ham: 60%.
5'The referee signals a free kick as Michail Antonio from West Ham trips Lucas Digne
5'Pau Torres makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
4'James Ward-Prowse makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
4'Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
3'The referee signals a free kick as Douglas Luiz from Aston Villa trips Jarrod Bowen
2'Aston Villa take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
2'Lucas Paqueta from West Ham is ruled offside.
1'Nayef Aguerd from West Ham intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
1'The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
1'Cloudy conditions overhead at the moment.
1'West Ham kick-off, and the game is underway.
1'The referee starts the match.
1'Before we get underway, the players and crowd observe a minute's silence.
Welcome to Villa Park, the match will start in about 5 minutes.