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West Ham fight back to draw at Dundee for opening preseason friendly

West Ham kicked off their preseason with a 2-2 draw at Dundee on Friday.

The Hammers came from 2-0 down to earn a share of the spoils in their first pre-season match of the summer at Dundee.

The Scottish Premiership side looked set to claim the Hammers' scalp when they led 2-0 thanks to goals at the start of each half from Charlie Adam and Paul McMullan.

But West Ham came roaring back and a quickfire double from Jamal Baptiste and Jarrod Bowen ensured their week-long training camp in St Andrews would end on a positive note.


TEAMS:

Dundee: Legzdins (Trialist A 73), Kerr, Ashcroft (Elliott 77), Sweeney (Fontaine 68), Marshall (Trialist B 68), Byrne, Adam (Robertson 73), McGhee (Anderson 73), McCowan (McMullan 52), Mullen (Jakubiak 8), McDaid (McGowan 52)

Goals: Adam 14, McMullan 53

West Ham United: Trott (Randolph 46), Fredericks (Baptiste 46), Alves, Ogbonna (Dawson 46), Cresswell (Alese 46), Noble (Ekwah 46), Coventry (Diop 71), Bowen (Xande Silva 71), Lanzini (Johnson 46), Holland Antonio (Odubeko 46)

Subs: Hegyi, Felipe Anderson

Goals: Baptiste 61, Bowen pen 67

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