West Ham United v Aston Villa, 02 February 2016

Score2-0 to West Ham United
RefereeJonathan Moss
CompetitionPremier League
VenueUpton Park
Attendance34,914

View West Ham United v Aston Villa head to head

This was the first time that West Ham United had scored more than one goal in Aston Villa's last five visits to Upton Park (all Premier League). Kick-off: 7.45pm

2 West Ham United

0 Aston Villa

Goals:

Michail Antonio 58 G
Cheikhou Kouyaté 85 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Adrián
Defender James M Collins
Defender Aaron Cresswell
Defender Winston Reid
Defender James Tomkins
Defender/Midfielder Cheikhou Kouyaté
Defender/Midfielder Alex Song
Midfielder Mark Noble
Midfielder Dimitri Payet
Midfielder/Forward Michail Antonio
Forward Enner Valencia

Starting lineup:

Mark Bunn Goalkeeper
Aly Cissokho Defender
Joleon Lescott Defender
Jores Okore Defender
Micah Richards Defender
Leandro Bacuna Defender/Midfielder
Carles Gil Midfielder
Idrissa Gueye Midfielder
Jordan Veretout Midfielder
Gabby Agbonlahor Forward
Jordan Ayew Forward

Substitutions:

Victor Moses for Enner Valencia 86
Nikica Jelavic for Michail Antonio 89
Pedro Obiang for Cheikhou Kouyaté 90

Substitutions:

Kieran Richardson for Carles Gil 71
Scott Sinclair for Gabby Agbonlahor 80

Cards:

Alex Song 48 Y
James M Collins 67 Y
Mark Noble 69 Y

Cards:

Jordan Ayew 17 R

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Darren Randolph
Defender Joey O'Brien
Defender/Midfielder Reece Oxford
Midfielder Josh Cullen
Midfielder Pedro Obiang
Midfielder/Forward Victor Moses
Forward Nikica Jelavic

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Brad Guzan
Defender Ciaran Clark
Defender Jordan Lyden
Defender Kieran Richardson
Defender/Midfielder Niall Mason
Midfielder/Forward Jack Grealish
Forward Scott Sinclair

Comments:

League position: 6th In their final season at Upton Park, West Ham United were now unbeaten run in their last ten home games in the Premier League (won five). The Hammers had now lost only one of their last 11 Premier League games (won four). Pedro Obiang replaced Cheikhou Kouyate in the third minute of added time in the second half.

Comments:

League position: 20th Aston Villa had now won only one of their last 23 Premier League games. No team with Villa's current tally of 13 points (or less) from 24 games had gone on to avoid relegation from the Premier League.

2 West Ham United

Goals:

Michail Antonio 58 G
Cheikhou Kouyaté 85 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Adrián
Defender James M Collins
Defender Aaron Cresswell
Defender Winston Reid
Defender James Tomkins
Defender/Midfielder Cheikhou Kouyaté
Defender/Midfielder Alex Song
Midfielder Mark Noble
Midfielder Dimitri Payet
Midfielder/Forward Michail Antonio
Forward Enner Valencia

Substitutions:

Victor Moses for Enner Valencia 86
Nikica Jelavic for Michail Antonio 89
Pedro Obiang for Cheikhou Kouyaté 90

Cards:

Alex Song 48 Y
James M Collins 67 Y
Mark Noble 69 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Darren Randolph
Defender Joey O'Brien
Defender/Midfielder Reece Oxford
Midfielder Josh Cullen
Midfielder Pedro Obiang
Midfielder/Forward Victor Moses
Forward Nikica Jelavic

Comments:

League position: 6th In their final season at Upton Park, West Ham United were now unbeaten run in their last ten home games in the Premier League (won five). The Hammers had now lost only one of their last 11 Premier League games (won four). Pedro Obiang replaced Cheikhou Kouyate in the third minute of added time in the second half.

0 Aston Villa

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Mark Bunn Goalkeeper
Aly Cissokho Defender
Joleon Lescott Defender
Jores Okore Defender
Micah Richards Defender
Leandro Bacuna Defender/Midfielder
Carles Gil Midfielder
Idrissa Gueye Midfielder
Jordan Veretout Midfielder
Gabby Agbonlahor Forward
Jordan Ayew Forward

Substitutions:

Kieran Richardson for Carles Gil 71
Scott Sinclair for Gabby Agbonlahor 80

Cards:

Jordan Ayew 17 R

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Brad Guzan
Defender Ciaran Clark
Defender Jordan Lyden
Defender Kieran Richardson
Defender/Midfielder Niall Mason
Midfielder/Forward Jack Grealish
Forward Scott Sinclair

Comments:

League position: 20th Aston Villa had now won only one of their last 23 Premier League games. No team with Villa's current tally of 13 points (or less) from 24 games had gone on to avoid relegation from the Premier League.