An all-Premier League clash in the Carabao Cup second-round pits West Ham against Bournemouth tonight.
New manager Julen Lopetegui got his first competitive win in charge of the Hammers on Saturday, overcoming Crystal Palace.
The Irons boss was delighted with their second-half improvement at Selhurst Park and now turns attentions to the Cherries clash as West Ham look for cup success.
Here’s everything you need to know about the game.
Date, kick-off time and venue
West Ham vs Bournemouth is scheduled for a 7.45pm BST kick-off time today, Wednesday August 28, 2024.
The London Stadium will host.
Where to watch West Ham vs Bournemouth
TV channel: The game will be broadcast on Sky Sports+. Coverage starts at 7.35pm.
Live stream: Subscribers will be able to watch on a live stream via the Sky Sports app.
West Ham vs Bournemouth team news
West Ham could ring the changes, having opted to bed their new signings in slowly. Jean-Clair Todibo, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Niclas Fullkrug and Crysencio Summerville could all realistically start.
Edson Alvarez returned for the Palace win, clearing up any injury worries for Lopetegui at this stage.
For Bournemouth, there are no fresh injury concerns at this stage.
West Ham vs Bournemouth prediction
Such is the strength and depth West Ham boast in their squad these days, they look better equipped to deal with the tight turnaround.
West Ham to win, 2-1.
Head to head (h2h) history and results
West Ham wins: 8
Draws: 7
Bournemouth wins: 4
West Ham vs Bournemouth latest odds
West Ham to win: 23/20
Draw (90 mins): 13/5
Bournemouth to win: 2/1