Philippe Mateta scored twice in the second half as Crystal Palace completed a 2-0 Premier League away win at a toothless West Ham United on Saturday, more evidence for new manager Graham Potter of the difficult job he faces in east London.

For the first time in their top-flight history, Palace have gone seven consecutive away games without losing, winning four and drawing three. They've also kept a clean sheet in each of the last three, equalling their longest run without conceding away from home in the division (a run of three in December 2017).

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West Ham will be going in search of their second London derby win in succession under new boss Graham Potter on Saturday, as they host capital rivals Crystal Palace at the London Stadium. Potter claimed his first win as Hammers boss on Tuesday as he oversaw a battling 3-2 win over Fulham,

The Hammers haven't kept a clean sheet in any of their last 18 Premier League home games against fellow London sides (38 goals conceded), since beating Tottenham 1-0 back in October 2021. Graham Potter has a lot to work on at West Ham and he would do well to make defensive solidity top of that list.

A woeful West Ham performance, which saw Konstantinos Mavropanos sent off and Lukasz Fabianski give away a penalty, highlighted the problems facing Graham Potter as Jean-Philippe Mateta fired Crystal Palace above them in the Premier League with a 2-0 win at the London Stadium.

Jean-Philippe Mateta scored twice in the second half as Crystal Palace completed a 2-0 Premier League away win at a toothless West Ham United on Saturday, more evidence for new manager Graham Potter of the difficult job at hand in east London.

West Ham United manager Graham Potter admits his side struggled to keep up Crystal Palace's instensity in their 2-0 defeat.

Philippe Mateta has ever taken, but it manages to sneak into the West Ham goal to double Crystal Palace's lead over the Hammers.

Jean-Philippe Mateta takes it himself and unleashes a powerful strike into the Hammers' net to make it 1-0 for Crystal Palace at London Stadium.