Leeds United 1 West Ham 2: Reaction and recap after Michail Antonio bags last-minute Hammers winner
The Whites stormed to a ninth-placed finish as a newly-promoted side last term but currently sit fourth-bottom having amassed just three points via three draws from their first five games.
West Ham recorded the double over Leeds last season en route to a sixth-placed finish and David Moyes' side sit eighth after five games of the new campaign.
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FULL TIME - Leeds United 1 West Ham 2
Key Events
- 3pm kick-off at Elland Road.
- Fourth bottom against eighth. Leeds still seeking first win
Good start by Cresswell
5: Putting himself about and nicks the ball off Antonio, what a challenge this is for him.
CHANCE WEST HAM - GREAT SAVE MESLIER
7: Antonio gets free in the box and Meslier tips his fierce low drive just wide. Benrahma played him in. Leeds clear the corner.
BUT THEN WHAT A SAVE
10: Outstanding save from Meslier to tip a shot from Benrahma wide, that was heading for the top corner, lovely one two with Antonio. Then Leeds attack and a pass from Dallas looking for James is just cut out.
CHANCE LEEDS - FINE SAVE
14: Dallas from the edge of the box, lovely effort heading into the roof of the net but Fabianski tips it over
END TO END
18; Dallas caught out as Rice intercepts and his low drive is brilliantly blocked by Cooper. Back come Leeds, Raphinha drives at the defence and firm low effort saved.
BRILLIANT GOAL FOR LEEDS = RAPHINHA
20: Rodrigo down the left, plays the ball across to Klich who brilliantly lays the ball off to Raphinha who fires a firm but low drive into the bottom left.
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