Fixture: West Ham United vs Everton
Competition: Premier League
Kick-off: 15:00 (UK time)
West Ham have officially announced their starting line-up and substitutes for this afternoon's Premier League meeting with Everton at Upton Park.
Hammers boss Slaven Bilic goes with Andy Carroll to lead the line. Dimitri Payet, Manuel Lanzini and Victor Moses are also selected from the start to add creativity to the West Ham's attacking play. James Tomkins and Winston Reid form the central defensive partnership, with Carl Jenkinson and Aaron Cresswell the full-backs.
| Season | Position |
|---|---|
| 2024–25 | 14th |
| 2023–24 | 9th |
| 2022–23 | 14th |
| 2021–22 | 7th |
| 2020–21 | 6th |
| Season | Position |
|---|---|
| 2024–25 | 16th |
| 2023–24 | 14th |
| 2022–23 | 13th |
| 2021–22 | 10th |
| 2020–21 | 13th |
Captain Mark Noble takes his spot in midfield, while on the bench, Bilic can turn to Michail Antonio along with Nikica Jelavic and Enner Valencia, if he needs to change things.
West Ham head into the match on the back of a 2-0 defeat away to Premier League new boys Watford last weekend and having slipped to sixth spot in the table as a result.
West Ham United Team vs Everton
Adrian, Jenkinson, Reid, Tomkins, Cresswell, Noble (c), Kouyate, Moses, Payet, Lanzini, Carroll
Substitutes: Randolph, Zarate, Valencia, Ogbonna, Jelavic, Antonio, Cullen
| Season | Position |
|---|---|
| 2024–25 | 9th (Championship) |
| 2023–24 | 5th (Championship — lost in play‑off semi‑finals) |
| 2022–23 | 9th (Championship) |
| 2021–22 | 10th (Championship) |
| 2020–21 | 19th (Premier League) |
| Season | Position |
|---|---|
| 2024–25 | 16th |
| 2023–24 | 14th |
| 2022–23 | 13th |
| 2021–22 | 10th |
| 2020–21 | 13th |
