Villa's match console is the ultimate place to be to follow the Barclays Premier League opener against West Ham.

Paul Lambert leads his team into battle at Upton Park as he looks to oversee a fantastic competitive debut as claret and blue boss.

Join us for the very best in-depth coverage from the clash.

Whether it's live audio and pictures, interactive debate or the very best reaction, the match console is the most comprehensive way to follow all of Villa's action

Click here to access the match console.

You can listen to all the action on AVTV with our classy audio commentary throughout the 90 minutes with Jack Woodward and Bobby Thomson on the air.

You can also follow the action and interact with Paul Brown and Dan Harrison, via our interactive text blogging.

Paul and Dan will bring you blow by blow match action as well as the comments of fans tuning in throughout, with our comments section.

Also, via our ScribbleLive blogging tool, the best tweets using the #AVFCLIVE hashtag will also be included on the live text commentary.

There'll also be a host of interactive polls to give you a chance to really have your say on the action.

When the final whistle blows, you'll get a match report and manager's verdict as well as exclusive video interviews with the headline-makers on AVTV.

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