West Ham edges past QPR in extra time, thanks to Valentin 'Taty' Castellanos' late strike. The Argentine forward secured his first goal for the Hammers as they progressed to the fourth round of the FA Cup with a 2-1 win over Queens Park Rangers.
The match saw both teams create scoring chances throughout, but it was West Ham who ultimately took the lead in normal time through an uncredited goal from Sebastien Haller. QPR levelled the score before extra time, leaving it all to be decided in the subsequent shootout.
Castellanos' 113th-minute winner provided a dramatic finish to the contest as West Ham held on for the win, booking their place in the competition's last 16 stage. Despite QPR having several chances throughout, they were unable to equalize, and ultimately fell short of causing another major upset in the FA Cup.
The match saw both teams create scoring chances throughout, but it was West Ham who ultimately took the lead in normal time through an uncredited goal from Sebastien Haller. QPR levelled the score before extra time, leaving it all to be decided in the subsequent shootout.
Castellanos' 113th-minute winner provided a dramatic finish to the contest as West Ham held on for the win, booking their place in the competition's last 16 stage. Despite QPR having several chances throughout, they were unable to equalize, and ultimately fell short of causing another major upset in the FA Cup.