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Welcome to live text commentary of Wigan's crucial Premier League visit to West Ham at Upton Park with Roberto Martinez's side in desperate need of three points as they fight for their top-flight status. The teams will be published as soon as they are confirmed.

Premier League / Matchday 34
Upton Park / 20.04.2013
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Dan Quarrell

Updated 20/04/2013 at 16:56 GMT+1


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Don't forget you can watch highlights of this match, along with every Premier League game, from 00:01 on Monday morning (UK only).
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West Ham move up to 10th place with a fine 2-0 win as the full-time whistle goes, and goals from Jarvis and Nolan have downed Wigan at Upton Park! It was a match they needed points from, and the Latics remain rooted in the relegation zone. Thanks for joining us.
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Allardyce could hardly look more relaxed as he stands with his arms crossed on the touchline.
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Beausejour forces his way to the left byline, but he is ruled offside as he looks to get a cross into the box.
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Collins is booked for a poor challenge on Maloney, and four minutes will be added.
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Gomez makes way for Di Santo now as Martinez makes his final throw of the dice.
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West Ham are keeping the ball effectively on halfway now through Nolan and Carroll, and Wigan are very frustrated.
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Martinez looks very glum and subdued on the touchline now, and this was a match Wigan really needed to pick up points from.
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Kone has been very quiet today, and Wigan really needed a big performance from him.
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That goal really was special, with a stunning volley from Nolan after the overhead from Carroll.
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Wigan are surely down and out of this match now as West Ham keep the ball.
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GOAL! Kevin Nolan lashes an emphatic volley beyond Joel after an overhead flick on from Carroll, and it's a quite brilliant goal for West Ham who surely put this match to bed with their second goal!
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Wigan are becoming ever more desperate, and are lacking any inspiration.
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Beausejour whips over two decent deliveries from the left, but West Ham are defending superbly with Collins a rock.
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Wigan are piling on the pressure now as Maloney continues to cause havoc down the left, and every West Ham player is back in their half defending.
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Jack Collison comes on for West Ham now as Diame makes way to a standing ovation.
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Joe Cole is booked for lying on the ball and time wasting after he is tripped up on halfway.
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Huge chance for Wigan! Substitute James McArthur is denied by a brilliant save from Jaaskelainen as he stabs a shot on target from close range, and that could so easily have been the equaliser!
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Carroll gets a huge ovation as he shows real guts to chase down a loose ball, and he drives a low shot wide.
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Wigan’s last three Premier League games have produced only four goals, and they have lacked any kind of cutting edge going forward.