English FA Cup

Brentford vs West Ham United, 2022-23 English FA Cup, Third Round

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  • 79': Saïd Benrahma

Benrahma stunner puts West Ham into FA Cup fourth round

Said Benrahma scored a stunning goal against his former club as West Ham United reached the FA Cup fourth round with a 1-0 win at Brentford.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Offside, West Ham United. Tomás Soucek tries a through ball, but Michail Antonio is caught offside.
  • 8': Foul by Tomás Soucek (West Ham United).
  • 8': Josh Dasilva (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Hand ball by Lucas Paquetá (West Ham United).
  • 14': Attempt saved. Yoane Wissa (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Keane Lewis-Potter with a cross.
  • 14': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Lukasz Fabianski.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Saman Ghoddos with a cross.
  • 16': Foul by Saman Ghoddos (Brentford).
  • 16': Lucas Paquetá (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Michail Antonio (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Paquetá.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Lucas Paquetá (West Ham United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lucas Paquetá.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mikkel Damsgaard.
  • 33': Foul by Tomás Soucek (West Ham United).
  • 33': Josh Dasilva (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 34': Foul by Ben Johnson (West Ham United).
  • 34': Saman Ghoddos (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Saman Ghoddos (Brentford) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 35': Offside, Brentford. Saman Ghoddos tries a through ball, but Keane Lewis-Potter is caught offside.
  • 36': Foul by Mathias Jensen (Brentford).
  • 36': Michail Antonio (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 42': Foul by Lucas Paquetá (West Ham United).
  • 42': Mads Roerslev (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 44': Foul by Josh Dasilva (Brentford).
  • 44': Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Kristoffer Ajer.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Brentford 0, West Ham United 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Brentford 0, West Ham United 0.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Tomás Soucek (West Ham United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Emerson with a cross.
  • 49': Offside, Brentford. Mikkel Damsgaard tries a through ball, but Yoane Wissa is caught offside.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Mikkel Damsgaard (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Keane Lewis-Potter with a cross.
  • 51': Offside, Brentford. Mikkel Damsgaard tries a through ball, but Mads Roerslev is caught offside.
  • 52': Emerson (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 52': Foul by Kristoffer Ajer (Brentford).
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Emerson (West Ham United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Declan Rice.
  • 53': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Mads Roerslev.
  • 54': Foul by Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United).
  • 54': Thomas Strakosha (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Michail Antonio (West Ham United) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Nayef Aguerd with a cross.
  • 59': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Lucas Paquetá.
  • 63': Foul by Mads Bech Sørensen (Brentford).
  • 63': Michail Antonio (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 64': Foul by Yoane Wissa (Brentford).
  • 64': Lucas Paquetá (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 64': Yoane Wissa (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 65': Attempt blocked. Josh Dasilva (Brentford) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Keane Lewis-Potter.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Keane Lewis-Potter (Brentford) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mads Roerslev with a cross.
  • 69': Substitution, Brentford. Vitaly Janelt replaces Josh Dasilva.
  • 69': Substitution, Brentford. Kevin Schade replaces Keane Lewis-Potter.
  • 69': Substitution, West Ham United. Saïd Benrahma replaces Tomás Soucek.
  • 71': Foul by Lucas Paquetá (West Ham United).
  • 71': Yoane Wissa (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 71': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Declan Rice.
  • 73': Foul by Craig Dawson (West Ham United).
  • 73': Kevin Schade (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 73': Craig Dawson (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Declan Rice (West Ham United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Saïd Benrahma.
  • 74': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Mads Roerslev.
  • 79': Goal! Brentford 0, West Ham United 1. Saïd Benrahma (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Declan Rice.
  • 80': Substitution, Brentford. Sergi Canós replaces Mikkel Damsgaard.
  • 80': Substitution, Brentford. Rico Henry replaces Kristoffer Ajer.
  • 81': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Angelo Ogbonna.
  • 83': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Ben Mee.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Saïd Benrahma (West Ham United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high following a corner.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mads Roerslev.
  • 86': Substitution, West Ham United. Pablo Fornals replaces Michail Antonio.
  • 86': Substitution, West Ham United. Flynn Downes replaces Lucas Paquetá.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Kevin Schade (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergi Canós.
  • 88': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Nayef Aguerd.
  • 90': Substitution, Brentford. Ryan Trevitt replaces Ben Mee.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Yoane Wissa (Brentford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Saman Ghoddos.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Brentford 0, West Ham United 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Brentford 0, West Ham United 1.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 6
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 3
4 Corner Kicks 5
1 Saves 0
40.7 Possession 59.3
9 SHOTS 10
1 ON GOAL 1
0.1 On Target % 0.1
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
284 Accurate Passes 447
359 Passes 533
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 6
20 Crosses 24
0.3 Cross % 0.3
50 Long Balls 61
23 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 3
13 Effective Tackles 8
17 Tackles 16
0.8 Tackle % 0.5
3 Interceptions 5
24 Effective Clearances 13
24 Clearances 13

Game Information

Competition: English FA Cup

Venue: Gtech Community Stadium
Location: Brentford, England
Attendance: 16,725

Line-Ups

BRE Brentford (3-5-2)

No. Name
22 Thomas Strakosha (GK)
29 Mads Bech Sörensen
16 Ben Mee
20 Kristoffer Ajer
24 Mikkel Damsgaard
10 Josh Dasilva
8 Mathias Jensen
14 Saman Ghoddos
30 Mads Roerslev
11 Yoane Wissa Yellow Card
23 Keane Lewis-Potter

WHU West Ham United (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Lukasz Fabianski (GK)
21 Angelo Ogbonna
27 Nayef Aguerd
15 Craig Dawson Yellow Card
28 Tomás Soucek
11 Lucas Paquetá
41 Declan Rice
33 Emerson
2 Ben Johnson
9 Michail Antonio
20 Jarrod Bowen

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