West Ham 3-1 Chelsea: Nayef Aguerd, Michail Antonio and Lucas Paqueta score in Hammers win

West Ham United claimed a rousing London derby win towards big-spending Chelsea regardless of enjoying nearly half-hour with 10 males.

But Chelsea couldn’t power an equaliser with their numerical benefit and then conceded a late third by Lucas Paqueta’s penalty in the fifth minute of added time.

Teenager Carney Chukwuemeka scored his first objective for the Blues to make it 1-1 however Enzo Fernandez wasted an opportunity to place them forward when his penalty was saved by Alphonse Areola.

Michail Antonio fired West Ham again in entrance with a robust angled strike in the 53rd minute, earlier than the hosts have been lowered to 10 males.

However, Mauricio Pochettino’s aspect have been unable to capitalise on Aguerd’s dismissal to power a second leveller regardless of a second-half debut for Moises Caicedo, who has joined from Brighton in a deal that would turn out to be a British document.

The Ecuador midfielder, who signed for an preliminary £100m payment which might rise to £115m, had an opportunity to make it 2-2 however shot over from the sting of the penalty space.

Caicedo, trying rusty after two months with no recreation, then conceded a penalty for a foul on Hammers left-back Emerson and Paqueta made no mistake from the spot to seal West Ham’s victory.

A poor begin for brand spanking new Chelsea supervisor Pochettino

Chelsea have spent greater than £900m since American businessman Todd Boehly and non-public fairness agency Clearlake Capital purchased the membership in May 2022 but have only one level from their first two aggressive video games below new supervisor Pochettino.

Two of the membership’s greatest outlays throughout that lavish interval of spending had a day to neglect at London Stadium.

Fernandez, whose £107m transfer from Benfica in February is the British switch document that Caicedo might doubtlessly break, wasted the right probability to score his first Chelsea objective.

England winger Raheem Sterling was a continuing menace for Chelsea and he was introduced down by Tomas Soucek in the penalty space however Fernandez’s spot-kick was saved by Areola diving to his proper.

Caicedo selected to hitch Chelsea over Liverpool on Monday, but it surely was an unsure begin for him in Chelsea colors – together with needing Blues goalkeeper Robert Sanchez to make a superb save after the debutant had given the ball away to Pablo Fornals.

Moments later Caicedo then conceded a penalty and, not like Fernandez, Paqueta transformed it as West Ham maintained the unbeaten begin to the season that offers them 4 factors from their opening two matches.

Brazil playmaker Paqueta has been linked with a switch however his potential transfer to Manchester City has been placed on maintain after it was revealed he’s being investigated by the Football Association for potential betting rule breaches.

Impressive Ward-Prowse enjoys ‘special occasion’

West Ham have been enjoying at house for the primary time since beating Fiorentina 2-1 in June to win the Europa Conference League – the Hammers’ first piece of silverware since 1980.

The trophy was on show at London Stadium earlier than the match, however the man who lifted the trophy, England midfielder Declan Rice, is now not on the membership having joined Arsenal in a £100m deal in July.

His substitute James Ward-Prowse, whose £30m transfer from Southampton was confirmed on Monday, impressed his new supporters as he registered two assists – the nook for Aguerd’s header then the go by for Antonio to score the Hammers’ second.

“It was a dream debut for me on a private notice, only a direct free-kick was lacking,” Ward-Prowse advised Sky Sports.

“Everyone is aware of the influence Declan Rice had for this membership, I’ve to indicate what James Ward-Prowse can convey to the membership and that is my mentality.

“It is a special occasion and the primary of hopefully many extra to come back.”