West Ham (2)

Southampton had confidence in winning this match. Victory against Manchester City made The Saints have higher expectations this season.

West Ham United kick-off in the first half. At the start of the game, Southampton immediately put pressure on West Ham. Southampton's players moved regularly, targeting the Hammers players who had the ball. Southampton lured West Ham to provide a pass into the middle. The reason was Southampton players fill the midfield with more players, while West Ham put their players on the side.

In the 3rd minute, Simone managed to steal the ball from Nolan's feet, he then gave a pass to Benson. West Ham midfielder Diame tried to stop Benson, but the Southampton left-back was very good with the ball. He tricked Diame and barged past him. Benson moved the ball, he sent a long pass to the right flank.