Try all of the objectives and our match report from the FA Cup fifth-round conflict…
West Ham sealed their place within the FA Cup quarter-finals with a 5-3 win on penalties over Brentford after an entertaining 2-2 attract regular time on the London Stadium.
Objectives from Jarrod Bowen in each halves had been twice cancelled out by objectives from Thiago, the second coming within the remaining 10 minutes from time from the penalty spot to take the sport to extra-time.
After a goalless extra-time interval, West Ham scored with all 5 of the spotkicks emphatically, with Dango Ouattara the person to overlook for the Bees with a failed panenka.
West Ham will face Leeds at dwelling within the quarter-finals after the draw was made earlier on Monday.
West Ham vs Brentford because it occurred
The hosts made a powerful begin and noticed a few probabilities go begging when Bowen’s effort was deflected behind earlier than Ollie Scarles fired over wastefully from 20 yards, with Jordan Henderson then doing the identical for the guests able the place he ought to actually have hit the goal.
Michael Kayode was then denied from shut vary after a pleasant change involving Kevin Schade with Alphonse Areola getting right down to make a great cease.
Bowen made the breakthrough on 19 minutes with Tomas Soucek rising highest to nod the ball down with the Hammers skipper poking the ball previous Caoimhin Kelleher to place the hosts forward.
However the Bees had been degree inside 10 minutes when Nathan Collins’ header deflected in off Thiago, with the objective confirmed by VAR after a touch of handball by the Brazilian.
The officers in Stockley Park had been saved busy when Adama Traore went down below the problem of Kayode, with the penalty given after an on-pitch assessment. Up stepped Bowen, who stroked dwelling the spotkick to revive West Ham’s lead.
West Ham began the second half strongly, with Bowen’s shot blocked by Nathan Collins and Schade’s header comfortably saved by Areola. Brentford appealed for a penalty after Dango Ouattara went down below strain from Mayers, but it surely was one in every of a number of penalty shouts on the evening which was waved away.
Crysencio Summerville, on for Traore, brought about issues down the left and noticed a deflected effort hit the highest of the web, whereas Soucek’s low shot was blocked by Collins after a intelligent cross from Summerville.
Brentford lastly acquired a penalty awarded of their favour within the remaining 10 minutes when a cross swung to the again publish noticed led Summerville to push Kayode within the air with the referee making no hesitation however to level to the spot.
That man Thiago was the person to do the honours for the Bees, with the prolific striker stuttering and wrongfooting Areola to search out the web for his twentieth objective of the season – a complete solely Erling Haaland of Manchester Metropolis can higher amongst Premier League gamers.
Brentford appeared to take management of the sport from that time and pushed for a late winner however West Ham managed to carry on to take the sport to extra-time.
Only a few probabilities got here both aspect’s method with the very best within the first half of extra-time maybe coming to substitute Romelle Donovan, whose shot flew simply over as he leant again to succeed in the cross.
Callum Wilson, barely 60 seconds after being launched, compelled a superb cease from Kelleher to maintain the scores degree after a deflection off one in every of his defenders.
There was time for a beautiful Axel Disasi strike to simply fly over from the very best a part of 30 yards out earlier than the sport went to penalties.
Goalscorers Bowen and Thiago each scored with theirs first up, with Taty Castellanos slamming in off the underside of the bar Ouattara failed spectacularly with a panenka which Areola learn like a ebook.
Callum Wilson put the Hammers 3-1 up within the shootout by firing into the highest nook, with Keane Lewis-Potter lowering the arears with a cool penalty however the benefit was nonetheless the hosts forward of the fourth kicks.
Tomas Soucek, like Wilson, fired into the top-right nook, with Mathias Jensen conserving the Bees within the sport by firing in down the center, however Kostantinos Mavrapanos nonetheless had the prospect to win the sport, which he did emphatically to ship West Ham to the quarter-finals.
