Potter starts at West Ham with a defeat from Villa
Graham Potter suffered a defeat in his first game as West Ham coach. "Hammers" lost to Aston Villa in the FA Cup match.
Lucas Paqueta's goal at the start of the game put West Ham ahead, but Potter's new team could not hold ещ the advantage in the second half. Two goals in five minutes from Amadou Onan and Morgan Rodgers allowed the hosts to turn the game around and snatch a victory.
2024-25, England - FA Cup
Aston Villa - West Ham 2:1 (0:1)
Goals: Paqueta, 9 (0:1); Onana A., 71 (1:1); Rogers M., 76 (2:1)
Aston Villa: Olsen R.; Konsa; Mings; Maatsen I.; Kamara B. (Buendia, 72); Cash (Nedeljkovic, 73); Barkley (Onana A., 23); Tielemans; Watkins; Rogers M.; Bailey (Ramsey J., 72)
Bench: Gauci; Digne; Bogarde L.
Yellow Cards: Rogers M. 57
West Ham: Fabianski; Mavropanos (Luis Guilherme, 85); Alvarez Ed. (Soler, 85); Kilman; Scarles (Cresswell, 77); Paqueta; Soucek; Wan-Bissaka; Kudus; Summerville (Coufal, 46); Fuellkrug (Ings, 16)
Bench: Foderingham; Casey K.; Rodríguez G.; Irving A.
Yellow Cards: Kudus 29