[ad_1]
Michail Antonio could be West Ham’s hero again in their Europa League game against Rapid Vienna on Thursday.
He returned from injury on Saturday to score a late Hammers winning goal against Leeds in the Premier League. He has impressed this season and his teammate Angelo Ogbonna has hailed the star.
He said: “It’s another goal for Michail Antonio and he just likes to score!
“The job he did today for us was amazing and not just him but the two guys in the middle of the park,” said [Benrahma], Jarrod [Bowen] also – he played all three games this week and we can’t forget him. I think he did very well.
But who will play the main role in the shock of the Europa League? Here’s all you need to know.
When is it?
The match will kick off on Thursday 30 September at 8 p.m. at the London Stadium.
Where can i look?
The game will be available to watch on BT Sport 1 with coverage starting at 7:30 p.m. Fans will also be able to stream the game on the app and website.
If you are not a BT customer, you can purchase a NOWTV Day Pass here to watch without subscription.
Team news
For West Ham, Ryan Fredericks is uncertain due to a groin injury, while Vladimir Coufal is uncertain. Academy graduate Ben Johnson is about to fill in.
Rapid Vienna have been hit with injuries this season and Oliver Strunz, Richard Strebinger, Christopher Dibon, Filip Stojkovic, Lion Schuster and Robert Ljubicic are all expected to miss this one.
Scheduled queues
West Ham: Fabianski, Johnson, Zouma, Ogbonna, Cresswell, Soucek, Rice, Benrahma, Fornals, Bowen, Antonio
Rapid Vienna: Strebinger; Stojkovic, Greiml, Hofmann, Ullman; Grahovac, Petrovic; Grull, Fountas, Arase; Kara
Odds
Western ham – 1/4
Draw – 9/2
Rapid Vienna – 17/2
Prediction
David Moyes has sorted out the early season issues and West Ham looks in good shape right now. Michail Antonio is the star of the show and he will be sure to guide his team to a convincing lead over the visitors. West Ham 3-1 Rapid Vienna.
[ad_2]
