West Ham v Huddersfield - As it happened

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Official lineups of the Premier League match between West Ham and Huddersfield. BeSoccer

West Ham earn their first points of the season by overcoming Huddersfield with two second half goals from Obiang and Ayew.

West Ham v Huddersfield - As it happened

Full-time 2-0!

West Ham earn their first points of the season by overcoming Huddersfield with two second half goals from Obiang and Ayew.

Final change for West Ham

Goalscorer Pedro Obiang leaves the field to be replaced by youngster Declan Rice.

Four minutes of added time

We're into stoppage time here and there will be 4 additional minutes.

Huddersfield change

The visitors make their final change with Laurent Depoitre coming on for Philip Billing.

West Ham substitution

Andy Carroll makes way for Diafra Sakho in West Ham's second change of the night.

Huddersfield hit the woodwork!

Ince hits the crossbar with a curling effort from the edge of the box.

Huddersfield close!

Hart has to get down to push an effort from Steve Mounie out for a corner.

Ayew doubles the lead!

Huddersfield can't clear a dangerous Creswell corner and Ayew stabs home from close range.

Goal West Ham!

Huddersfield make a change

The away side make their second change, Elias Kachunga is replaced by Sabiri.

Obiang with the goal!

Obiang has a shot from the edge of the box and it takes a huge deflection off the back of Joergensen and loops over Lossl into the goal! Huge element of luck but they'll take it!

West Ham goal!

West Ham chance!

Cresswell sends an in-swinging free-kick in from deep, but Fonte can't get enough on the ball and Lossl collects.

Huddersfield chance!

Mooy tries his luck from the edge of the box but he can't keep his shot down as it sails over the bar.

West Ham make a change

The Hammers make their first change bringing Andre Ayew on in the place of Javier Herndandez.

Huddersfield substitution

The visitors make the first change of the night, with Scott Malone replacing Chris Loewe.

West Ham close!

Hernandez touches the ball to Kouyate, who turns his marker inside the box but fires just wide.

Hart called into action

Hart makes his first save of the evening. It was a relatively comfortable save from a long range effort from Philip Billing.

Booking for West Ham

Zabaleta is booked for a challenge on Van La Parra.

Back underway!

West Ham kick off to get the second half started.

The players are back out!

The second half is moments away as both sides emerge from the tunnel.

Half-time 0-0!

The referee brings the first half to a close. The home side have definitely been on top but as of yet have failed to make it count.

2 minutes added on

There will be 2 extra minutes at the end of this first half.

Booking for Huddersfield

Philip Billing his shown a yellow card for a clash with Zabaleta.

West Ham chance!

A cross in from the right is headed out to Kouyate on the edge of the box, but the midfielder totally miscues his shot wide of the goal.

Antonio causing problems

Antonio's pace is really testing Huddersfield's defence. The winger cut inside from the right and his curling shot was deflected over the bar.

Hammers on top

It's the home side who have had a better half an hour here. They have managed six shots with Huddersfield yet to have any. They need to make this dominance count though.

West Ham close!

Cresswell swings the free-kick in and Collins heads downwards but it's straight into the hands of Lossl.

Booking for Huddersfield

Joergensen picks up a yellow card for a poorly time challenge on Antonio.

Weather playing a part

The rain is coming down in stair rods here at the London Stadium, making conditions difficult for the players on the pitch.

West Ham hit the woodwork!

Antonio crosses in from the right and the ball deflects to Hernandez, who crashes a shot onto the bar from inside the box. You would expect him to put that away

Good work from Ince

Ince weaves his way into the box with some nice footwork but his shot is blocked.

Very stop-start in the opening stages

The game hasn't really been able to flow in the first few minutes, with both side giving away a number of free-kicks.

West Ham close!

Almost a great start for the hosts as Carroll fires across goal but the the ball just evades the foot of the outstretched Kouyate.

And we're off!

Huddersfield get the ball rolling in this Premier League clash.

The teams are out!

Both sides emerge from the tunnel with kick off minutes away.

How things stand

West Ham have made 5 changes to the side that lost at Newcastle last week while Huddersfield have named an unchanged side from last week's draw against Southampton.

The visitors will look to extend a dream start to their debut Premier League season having picked up 7 points from their first three games.

Meanwhile Slaven Bilic will be hoping his side can relieve the pressure he is currently under by picking up their first points of the season.

The line ups are in!

West Ham starting XI: Hart; Fonte, Reid, Collins; Cresswell, Obiang, Kouyate, Zabaleta; Hernandez, Carroll, Antonio

Subs: Adrian, Byram, Ogbonna, Masuaku, Rice, Ayew, Sakho

Huddersfield starting XI: Lossl; Lowe, Schindler, Jorgensen, Smith; Billing, Mooy; Van La Parra, Ince, Kachunga; Mounie

Subs: Coleman, Malone, Sabiri, Williams, Depoitre, Hadergjonaj, Hefele

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