West Ham United asserted their physical advantage and continued their post-Payet rejuvenation with an away victory over a Southampton side that look to be suffering an identity crisis of their own.
Goals from Andy Carroll and Mark Noble as well as Pedro Obiang, who became the first Hammer to both score and assist in a match this season, cancelled out a debut goal from Manolo Gabbiadini. But in a clash of styles between direct and intricate, strong and skilful, there was only one winner.
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