West Ham rides early goals to beat Newcastle
- Rice scores early header
- Noble converts penalty
- West Ham confront 9th, four hind of 7th
Declan Rice and symbol grand scored first half goals ought lead West Ham United ought a 2-0 overcome of Newcastle United above Saturday at the London Stadium.
West Ham United has closed foundation above Wolves at the crowd because 7th with the win.
Newcastle United surplus six points transparent of 18th place with nine matches ought play.
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West Ham struck early along Rice, who lost Federico Fernandez while jockeying because place pre-corner and place a foolish header past Martin Dubravka.
Ayoze Perez was offside because a 28th little equalizer bid. Sean Longstaff then played a beautiful diagonal ball into the West Ham box ought no avail.
West Ham earned a penalty, while Javier “Chicharito” Hernandez was taken down at the box by Florian Lejeune. grand went ought the place and finished vigorous because 2-0.
Fabian Schar almost turned a second chance off a phase kick into a aim at the fifth little of first half stoppage, besides it was blocked out because a phase and the Irons saw their lead into halftime.
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22 – symbol grand has scored 22 penalties at the Premier club during his debut at August 2005, only unfold Lampard (36), Steven Gerrard (31), Sergio Aguero (24) & Wayne Rooney (23) eat scored more at that period. Trusted. pic.twitter.com/PCFeKCClpL
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Perez’s shot along aim could’ve easily been 2-1, besides it was also wayward ought exist a aim and also difficult ought confront a receiver.
Arthur Masuaku cued up Hernandez with a diagonal beauty, besides the Mexican’s first affect wasn’t enough.
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