English FA Cup

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

· English FA Cup
Brentford
    FT
    0 - 1
    West Ham United
    • 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.

    Game Information

    Competition: English FA Cup

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

    Line-Ups

    BRE Brentford (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    22 Thomas Strakosha (GK)
    29 Mads Bech Sørensen
    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
    Brentford Substitutes:
    Ryan Trevitt, Fin Stevens, Vitaly Janelt, Yehor Yarmoliuk, Kevin Schade, Mathias Jørgensen, Matthew Cox, Sergi Canós, Rico Henry.

    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
    West Ham United Substitutes:
    Thilo Kehrer, Divin Mubama, Conor Coventry, Aaron Cresswell, Darren Randolph, Flynn Downes, Saïd Benrahma, Kamarai Simon-Swyer, Pablo Fornals.

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