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West Ham Through to FA Cup Quarter-Finals After Shoot-Out Win over Brentford

West Ham won the shootout 5-3 after a 2-2 draw with Brentford, extending Brentford's wait for a quarter-final since 1989, with Jarrod Bowen and Igor Thiago scoring twice each.

  • On Monday, Mar 9, 2026, West Ham United beat Brentford 5-3 in a penalty shootout after a 2-2 draw, with Konstantinos Mavropanos scoring the decisive spot kick to reach the quarter-finals.
  • Jarrod Bowen and Igor Thiago each scored twice during normal time, with Bowen opening in the 19th minute and adding a penalty before halftime while Thiago equalised nine minutes after Bowen's opener and converted an 81st-minute penalty.
  • With Premier League survival a priority, West Ham manager Nuno Espirito Santo made seven changes while Brentford made three, and extra time saw chances but no goals, sending the game to penalties.
  • The result keeps West Ham's cup run alive as they will host Leeds United in the FA Cup quarter-finals on the weekend of April 4-5, their first last eight since the 2015-16 season.
  • Brentford's late drama centred on Dango Ouattara's missed Panenka penalty, the only shootout miss that extended Brentford's wait for a first quarter-final since 1989 after extra time.
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The Hamilton Spectator broke the news in Hamilton, Canada on Monday, March 9, 2026.
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