West Ham United have won five out of their last seven games against Southampton. Saints have been unchanged for the previous few fixtures, would you stick or twist today against West Ham? Take a look through the best of this week's training images. Ings had made a run, and was perhaps the better option. 73 min Andriy Yarmolenko replaces Robert Snodgrass for West Ham. Swung in by Snodgrass towards Noble who took it on the volley - didn't hit it cleanly. 60 min Snodgrass’s corner is flicked on at the near post and flashes across goal. Starting XI: Martin (GK), Cresswell, Balbuena, Snodgrass, Noble (c), Fornals, Ogbonna, Haller, Fredericks, Antonio, Rice. Usual corner routine, attacked by Stephens but it's too high. It's half cleared, before another wave of West Ham attack is finally thwarted by McCarthy. St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton. Southampton: John Burridge, Gerry Forrest, Kevin Moore, Kevin Bond, Derek Statham, Jimmy Case, Glenn Cockerill, Graham Baker, Andy Townsend, Danny Wallace, Colin Clarke. Fans can still secure their seats for tomorrow's crucial Premier League clash. 79 min Yarmolenko misses an excellent chance, lobbing over the bar with his right foot after a neat West Ham move. It's played into the channel for him to run on to, but he finds traffic. Worked back out wide to the midfielder who again crosses too deep. 8. 2018/2019: 37. Southampton put them under increasing pressure in the last half an hour, with Danny Ings hitting the bar and having a fine goal disallowed, but the West Ham keeper David Martin barely had a save to make. Fornals almost makes it 2-0 after 31 seconds of the second half. If you live overseas, you can check broadcast listings in your territory by clicking here. Fri 13 Dec 2019 10.33 EST. 90+4 min Martin is booked for timewasting. Another corner, this time swung in from the right, is headed away by Stephens. Southampton should shoot from anywhere if they get the chance. Peep peep! #saintsfc. Find out what's inside Saturday's matchday programme. Match ends, Southampton 0, West Ham United 1. Saints much better in possession during this phase of play. Have your say on the game in the comments. Southampton 0-2 West Ham (Antonio 52), GOAL! 90+4 min Now Martin is down with what looks like a thigh injury. Bizarre. Indeed, Arnautovic has bagged more Premier League goals vs Southampton … © 2021 Guardian News & Media Limited or its affiliated companies. How to follow This match will be broadcast live in the UK on Sky Sports. Southampton 0-2 West Ham (Antonio 52) 1.19pm EST 13:19 Half time: Southampton 0-1 West Ham; 1.07pm EST 13:07 GOAL! Have your say on the game in the comments. The visitors take their lead into the break. Have a watch of the highlights from Southampton Under-18s' midweek success over Bristol Rovers - the third goal is an absolute peach! West Ham boss Manuel Pellegrini says he "never lost trust in what we do" after a deserved win at relegation rivals Southampton which could ease some pressure on him. The full-back is challenged by both Djenepo and Cédric and wins a free-kick in a dangerous position. Saints stopper reflects on West Ham defeat. The header lacked power, and so Martin claimed fairly comfortably. Antonio, the scorer, was adjudged to have handled the ball in the build up. Thursday 27 December 2018. I honestly can’t remember the last time I saw such a wet game of football. But the referee pulls the play back for an apparent foul from Djenepo on Fredericks. Starting XI: McCarthy (GK), Cédric, Stephens, Bednarek, Bertrand, Ward-Prowse, Højbjerg (c), Redmond, Djenepo, Ings, Long. Prediction: 2-0. Ingsy's shot smashes the inside of the post. It's been a particularly soggy few days at Staplewood Campus, as Saints have been preparing for today's game. He's starting to get in behind now. 67 min If West Ham win they will move up to 15th - but they would be only six points behind Sheffield United in fifth place. GOAL! Mail Online 19:25 Ready to bring the noise, #SaintsFC fans? Marko Arnautovic fires West Ham ahead in the 15th minute. Fornals fires at McCarthy from the edge of the area and the Saints stopper does well to get a hand to it. The Hammers were beaten by Arsenal in their last outing, and need the points just as much as Ralph Hasenhüttl's side. West Ham begin the second half. The key moments as Saints fell short by a solitary goal. Lovely move from Saints on the edge of the West Ham box. 70 min: Ings hits the underside of the bar! Saints have now made all their available changes. Immediately up the opposition end, the Portuguese got right under the ball and fires it way over the bar. 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