West Ham welcomed Declan Rice back to the London Stadium and then promptly sent him and Arsenal packing on the end of a 3-1 Carabao Cup defeat.
0' The match is about to start!
8' What a save from Fabianski!
16' Gun Misfired! Ben White's own goal gives Hammers leading! West Ham 1-0 Arsenal
31' CLOSE! Nelson’s shot wide out
50' GOAL! West Ham 2-0 Arsenal (Mohammed Kudus)
60' GOAL! West Ham 3-0 Arsenal (Bowen)
68' Saka & Martinelli replace Trossard & Nelson
81' Sub! Ødegaard replaces Nketiah
96' GOAL! West Ham 3-1 Arsenal (Martin Ødegaard)
West Ham took the lead after 15 minutes when Bowen’s corner was inadvertently headed past Aaron Ramsdale by White at the near post.
Gunners keeper Ramsdale, making his first appearance since the win at Brentford in the previous round, complained that Tomas Soucek had a hold of his shirt as the ball came over and he probably had a case but, with no VAR in operation, the goal stood.
White attempted to make amends but unfortunately for Arsenal his header at the other end was not quite as accurate and Lukasz Fabianski tipped it over the crossbar, with Eddie Nketiah heading the resulting corner wide.
After the break, Ramsdale made a fine save to deny Bowen, who was sent through by Lucas Paqueta, with White completing the clearance on the goal-line.
But the second goal arrived in the 50th minute when Ghana winger Kudus collected a long ball into the box from Nayef Aguerd, skipped past Oleksandr Zinchenko and rifled a low shot through the legs of Gabriel and into the net.
Much of the build-up to the match centred around the reception the England midfielder would receive and when he was sent on in the 56th minute the boos were quickly drowned out by a standing
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