west Ham versus Viborg LIVE!
The Hammers invite Danish side Viborg to London Stadium this evening for the principal leg of a play-off to arrive at the Europa Conference League bunch stages. In the second year of the opposition, few could contend against the two clubs' craving for a long run towards the landmass' tertiary prize.
Subsequent to completing seventh in the Danish Superliga, Viborg have defeated a homegrown gloss over as well as groups from Lithuania and the Faroe Islands to arrive at this stage - and could demonstrate a gigantic banana skin for West Ham. Shorn of a few central participants and supervisor David Moyes for this evening's down, the hosts essentially should win.
Such a game ought to furnish the Hammers with an opportunity to get off the imprint in the wake of beginning their season with a couple of losses in the Premier League at long last. Remain tuned to all the activity with Standard Sport's live blog, including master investigation from Malik Ouzia at London Stadium!
GGGOOOAALLL!!! West Ham 3-1 Viborg | Antonio
80 mins: Advantage reestablished!
Benrahma goes on a rankling run down the left and draws the guard prior to laying off a cross to Antonio, and it's a basic tap-in for his kindred substitute.
A major moan of help goes up around London Stadium...
75 mins: SAVE!
Mortimer chips up a square pass and dispatches a fiendish volley on track that Areola needs to palm over the bar. Look at that as an advance notice sign!
72 mins: without warning, Viborg's assaults are striking a little trepidation in the home group. Only another objective and this tie is level with not long left until we head to Denmark...
That header has surely lifted Viborg's desperation and certainty - yet will they pass on space at the back to permit West Ham to chomp back?
GGGOOOOAAALLLL!! West Ham 2-1 Viborg | Bonde
69 mins: VIBORG ARE BACK IN IT!
Sorensen is given an excess of room by Ashby on the left to drift in a cross and Bonde jumps high at the far post to head home... game on!
68 mins: Cornet has been moved over to the right flank and he quickly takes on Sondergaard, beating the substitute to win a foul and draw the primary yellow card of the game.
65 mins: On comes Kehrer for his West Ham debut, supplanting Ogbonna.
Goalscorers Bowen and Scamacca are likewise off for Benrahma and Antonio.
GGOOOOAAALLLLL!!! West Ham 2-0 Viborg | Bowen
64 mins: A FINE STRIKE BY BOWEN!
The England man turns his safeguard, investigates and penetrates his work into the base corner from 20 yards out. A fundamental objective in the tie.
61 mins: The offside banner acts the hero and not interestingly this evening after a pleasant piece of play among Cornet and Coufal set the Czech protector away.
Down the opposite end, Lonwijk powers Johnson into a freedom into contact from his own corner banner. Will we see a rejoinder from the Danes?
57 mins: The kind of period in the game West Ham might have to profit by with a long spell of ownership and minimal returning at them from Viborg.
The shortfall of a subsequent objective will make this home group extremely cheeky as the last stages close.
Malik Ouzia at London Stadium
We've had more activity in the initial seven minutes here than in the whole of the primary half. A top block from Areola toward one side and a nice hit from Ashby, who I thought played somewhat protected on occasion in the primary half.
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