Michail Antonio scored twice as West Ham came from behind to defeat Burnley and maintain their pursuit of a top-four finish in the Premier League.
Burnley striker Chris Wood won and converted a penalty in the first half, before Antonio headed in Vladimir Coufal’s teasing cross to equalise.
The second came eight minutes later for Antonio, when he poked in Said Benrahma’s curling delivery.
West Ham created numerous chances to extend their lead but Burnley could have made it 2-2 when Jay Rodriguez lashed a shot wide from close range.
It was a pleasing performance from the Hammers, who move up to fifth place in the table, just three points behind Chelsea in fourth.
Burnley remain nine points above the relegation zone with four games remaining.
Burnley striker Chris Wood won and converted a penalty in the first half, before Antonio headed in Vladimir Coufal’s teasing cross to equalise.
The second came eight minutes later for Antonio, when he poked in Said Benrahma’s curling delivery.
West Ham created numerous chances to extend their lead but Burnley could have made it 2-2 when Jay Rodriguez lashed a shot wide from close range.
It was a pleasing performance from the Hammers, who move up to fifth place in the table, just three points behind Chelsea in fourth.
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