West Ham United are currently in 15th place in the Premier League table.
David Gold has expressed his delight at West Ham United’s victory over Burnley last night, but admitted that his side’s win was far from convincing.
West Ham may not have been at their best, but they picked up a precious three points against the Clarets.
In what was a drab encounter, a goal from Mark Noble proved to be the difference between the two struggling sides.
Noble actually missed his penalty kick, but he converted the rebound to put West Ham into a lead.
Burnley had a glorious chance to equalise through Sam Vokes, but the Welsh international was unable to take it, and the Hammers went on to keep a clean sheet.
West Ham have now taken four points from their last two matches, to ensure that they have moved away from trouble.
Slaven Bilic’s side are now up to 15th in the Premier League table – four points above the drop zone.
West Ham are next in action at the weekend, when they take on relegation threatened Hull City at the London Stadium.
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