West Ham 1-0 Southampton: Nayef Aguerd heads home for the hosts as Hammers secure a vital win
West Ham out of the relegation zone! Nayef Aguerd’s first-half header secures a 1-0 win over relegation rivals Southampton and three crucial points for David Moyes’ Hammers in the fight for survival.
- David Moyes’ men took the lead in the first half thanks to Nayef Aguerd’s header
- Jarrod Bowen came close to doubling the lead, but his shot went wide off the bar.
- The visitors pressed hard but ultimately couldn’t find an equalizer after the break
West Ham 1-0 Southampton: West Ham weathered a late surge to secure three points in the battle of the bottom two Premier League clubs
The hosts took the lead in the first half when Nayef Aguerd headed in a free kick from Thilo Kehrer.
David Moyes’s side had an agonizing wait as VAR reviewed a possible offside, but to their relief the goal that could prove vital in their fight for survival would stick.
Nayef Aguerd headed home as West Ham claimed what could be a vital victory in their battle to avoid relegation.