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Two Cheltenham Town stars West Ham must be wary of tonight

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West Ham travel to Whaddon Road for their clash against League Two’s Cheltenham Town in the second round of the Carabao Cup.

The fixture sees the two sides meet for the second time in a four years, with the duo having met at the same stage in 2013. West Ham emerged 2-1 victors on the day thanks to goals from now departed pair Ravel Morrison and Ricardo Vaz Te.

While Slaven Bilic will be hoping for a similar result against the Robins tonight, he knows victory will not come easy.

Despite playing their football three tiers below that of the Hammers, Gary Johnson’s side still possess plenty of talent of their own and will no doubt play with nothing to lose tonight.

The Hammers will have to put in a strong performance to navigate past the Gloucestershire based team, and will most certainly have to keep an eye on these two stars if they are to progress to the third round …

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