Arsenal vs West Ham LIVE: Result and reaction from Premier League fixture tonight
Re-live all the action from the Emirates Stadium
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Your support makes all the difference.Arsenal defeated West Ham at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday evening in an entertaining all-London Premier League clash.
The Gunners opened the scoring through Alexandre Lacazette, who headed home after a chipped cross from fellow forward and captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, before Michail Antonio stabbed home an equaliser on the cusp of half-time.
Arsenal substitute Eddie Nketiah sealed the win for the hosts, however, striking with five minutes remaining to break West Ham hearts. Re-live all the updates here:
63 mins: Donny van de Beek is getting ready to come on for Man Utd. Greenwood swoops in from the right and shoots with his left foot but he doesn’t beat the first defender.
60 mins: Massive chance for Mason Greenwood. Harry Maguire sends the ball over to the right for Timothy Fosu-Mensah. Rashford makes a run down the right wing and drags Mitchell away. Fosu-Mensah flicks the ball into the back post where Greenwood wins the header but misses the target.
57 mins: Martial tries to worm his way into the box, he passes to Rashford who sends a pass to the byline but Martial is body blocked before he can chase it.
Fosu-Mensah is shown a yellow card for a sliding tackle on Mitchell.
54 mins: McTominay heads out a Palace corner and Fernandes sends it up the pitch for Greenwood. He tussles with Ward and wins a free kick. Ward goes in the book.
51 mins: Paul Pogba glides past a couple of defenders and has a go from range but Guaita can save it with relative ease.
48 mins: Ayew shoves McTominay off the ball on the halfway line and Townsend picks it up. Ayew makes his run in between the Man Utd centre-backs and Townsend picks him out. He gets his shot away and forces De Gea into the save.
Second half: Greenwood is on straight away for Man Utd. James has gone off. United get the match restarted.
After this match concludes we’ve got one more to bring you. Arsenal face West Ham in the final Premier League game of the day, kick off is at 8pm and we’ll bring you the team news when we have it.
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