Aston Villa Versus West Ham United was Monday nights premiership evening game with West Ham having the opportunity to go to the dizzy heights of 3rd in the Premiership heights that they haven’t seen since 1985. Villa newly promoted soon got the game underway. Diop fouled Wesley within the first minute but Captain Grealish sent the free-kick in diagonally from midway inside the West Ham half. Haller headed clear. As Pellegrini said pre-match, the Frenchman’s defensive contribution should not be underestimated. Villa started fast, as you might have expected. Wesley closed down Fabianski and charged the ball down as the goalkeeper attempted to clear up field and it bounced away for a goal kick. — Advertisement — Moments later, Noble’s cross field pass flew out for a throw-in. West Ham looked like they needed to settle and quickly, clearly demonstrated by Pellegrini irate actions from the dug out, waving and screaming from the touch line which is not his normal cool style. West Ham went up a gear, playing Superb interplay involving Haller and Lanzini before the ball was played into space in front of Fredericks. He beats Taylor with one touch before cutting the ball back for Haller. The Frenchman laid it off for Yarmolenko, whose first-time…