West Ham 2-0 EvertonEVERTON WERE PLUNGED into further turmoil as their under-fire owners watched their underperforming team slump 2-0 at fellow strugglers West Ham. It may be the last, such was this feeble display which even made West Ham, themselves in a dreadful run of form, look almost competent. Lampard, meanwhile, would have been having kittens when, nine minutes later, Bowen – who had not previously scored since October – doubled West Ham’s lead. Yet even at 2-0 up West Ham almost allowed their confidence-shorn opponents back in before half-time, but Alex Iwobi’s low shot was deflected onto a post. It mattered little as West Ham comfortably held on, hauling themselves out of the bottom three and giving their under-pressure boss David Moyes some breathing space in the process – while leaving Lampard fearing the worst.
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