Watford 1-3 West Ham United

Match summary

24 Aug 2019
Watford v West Ham United

Sebastien Haller’s first two goals for West Ham United helped secure a 3-1 win over Watford.

Mark Noble opened the scoring after three minutes, converting a penalty after Abdoulaye Doucoure had fouled Manuel Lanzini.

Watford responded brightly, with Gerard Deulofeu hitting the bar before Andre Gray levelled in the 17th minute.

Will Hughes missed a glorious opportunity early in the second half to put Watford ahead, blazing over from two yards.

Haller made them pay, finishing Felipe Anderson’s cutback on 64 minutes before a close-range bicycle kick nine minutes later confirmed the Hammers' first win of the season.

See: Watford reportWest Ham report

Next fixtures

Watford: 31 Aug v Newcastle (A)
West Ham: 31 Aug v Norwich (H)

Referee: Chris Kavanagh Assistants: Dan Cook; Sian Massey-Ellis Fourth official: Darren Bond VAR: Jarred Gillett Assistant VAR: Stephen Child.

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