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Everything you need to know: Frankfurt v West Ham

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West Ham face perhaps the biggest game in their recent history on Thursday.

The second leg against Eintracht Frankfurt in the Europa League semi-final is poised on a knife edge after the Bundesliga side won 2-1 in London.

David Moyes’ side know exactly what they will have to do to win the tie and reach the final, where they would play either Rangers or RB Leipzig.

Here’s everything you need to know!

Title

Eintracht Frankfurt v West Ham United – Europa League semi-final second leg.

Where?

The game will take place at Deutsche Bank Park.

KO

The game will kick off at 8:00pm in the UK on Thursday.

Stream/TV

The game will air live on BT Sport in the UK.

The match will be aired elsewhere in the world with a full list HERE and will be available on internet streams

Injury news – West Ham

Craig Dawson will return after his suspension against Arsenal. Ben Johnson remains a doubt, while Angelo Ogbonna is out.

Last five games

West Ham have only won one of their last five games, beating Lyon 3-0 in France. Since then, they have drawn with Burnley and lost to Chelsea, Frankfurt and Arsenal.

Frankfurt have been in similar form. They have won two of their last five games, beating Barcelona 3-2 in the Camp Nou, and also beating the Irons in London. In the league, though, they have lost to Union Berlin and Bayer Leverkusen and drawn with Hoffenheim.

Match Officials

Spanish referee Jesús Gil Manzano will be the man in the middle.

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