West Ham v Southampton LIVE: A huge match in the fight against relegation as the 19th-placed Hammers host bottom of the pile Saints

How West Ham found their way out of the bottom three and left Southampton in a world of trouble.

West Ham move out of the bottom three with a deserved victory over Southampton who remain rock bottom of the Premier League.

It's the last chance saloon for Southampton.

West Ham's keeper is in no rush here.

Antonio almost squeezes through to score, but Bednarek gets a toe in to clear.

The big substitute heads powerfully against the crossbar, before Walker-Peters whips a curling shot over the bar on the follow-up.

Will West Ham fall back or continue to counter in numbers?

The big forward holds off two Saints defenders to win a throw.

Aguerd's header falls to the Brazilian at the far post who controls with one touch and unleashes with the next, but his shot it too high and passes harmlessly over the bar.

Bednarek's attempted clearance is safely punched clear at the cost of a corner.

Emerson whips in low cross and Bazunu gratefully receives the deflection.

Southampton are putting the West Ham defence under pressure again now.

It's now or never for Southampton.

BENRAHMA GOES CLOSE

A dangerous free kick is punched clear by Bazunu.

Emerson's feet are too quick for the big defender who arrives late and clumsily.

Southampton's good spell seems a long time ago now.

The Brazilian shows his skills in midfield before being flattened and awarded a foul.

Armstrong off for Ainsley Maitland-Niles, and Walcott is replaced by Paul Onuachu

The Irish goalkeeper dives at the feet of Jarrod Bowen to cut off the attack.

Two chances in a matter of moments fall to West Ham but are not converted and Southampton stay alive in this match.