Aston Villa secured a thrilling victory over West Ham United

at the latter’s home ground, London Stadium, with a 2-1 win in their clash this evening, Saturday, as part of the opening round of the 2024-2025 Premier League season.

The Villans took an early lead with a goal by Amadou Onana (4′) from a header following a precise assist from Youri Tielemans. However, West Ham managed to equalize before the end of the first half through Lucas Paquetá from the penalty spot (37′).

With this victory, Aston Villa earned three points, placing them in fourth position in the Premier League table, while West Ham sits in 15th place with no points, pending the outcome of the remaining matches of the week.