West Ham United vs Manchester United
Match pulse
WHUAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| WHU | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| MAN | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Final score
West Ham United and Manchester United drew 2-2 on Saturday, January 5, 2013 at Boleyn Ground. Goals for West Ham: James Collins (27', 59'). Goals for Man United: Tom Cleverley (23') and Robin van Persie (90'+1').
Play by play
That is all for tonight. A great day of FA Cup football. Join us tomorrow for Swansea v Arsenal at 1330GMT. See you then.
That is all for tonight. A great day of FA Cup football. Join us tomorrow for Swansea v Arsenal at 1330GMT. See you then.
What a finish. West Ham looked to have won it as they defended for their lives in the game's closing stages, only for that man Van Persie to strike and secure a replay for his side.
- 90'
And there goes the full-time whistle. A replay at Old Trafford then.
- 90'
Carlton Cole clears Giggs' corner. It soon comes to Valencia but he can only blaze over.
- 90'
Buttner wins a corner off Collins.
- 90'
United are searching for a winner...
- 90'
Kagawa sends a ball across the area but fails to find a team-mate. Could have taken the shot on himself.
- 90'
Four minutes of injury time to be played.
- 90'
Giggs makes up for his earlier miss as he picks out Van Persie with a superb cross-field ball. The striker brings it down with a great touch before slotting past Jaaskelainen. Top goal.
- 90'
<img src="http://soccernet-assets.espn.go.com/design05/gp10/i/goal.gif"> <b>GOAL FOR UNITED. VAN PERSIE.</b>
- 90'
A real chance for United. Rafael picks out Giggs with a delightful ball but the midfielder can only head over. He should have hit the back of the net and Sir Alex Ferguson knows it.
- 89'
West Ham are doing very well to keep hold of the ball now. United are getting frustrated.
- 88'
West Ham break down the other end. Jarvis picks out Taylor who heads the ball across the face of goal. Nolan miskicks it while Carlton Cole gets a touch on it but can only send it just wide of the post.
- 87'
Valencia gets another cross into the box but West Ham head clear.
- 87'
United look short of ideas...
- 86'
Valencia makes his way down the right before sending a cross in but it is poor and goes out for the goal kick.
- 84'
Noble's free-kick is cleared as far as Collison on the edge of the box but he shoots well over. Should have done better.
- 83'
<img src="http://soccernet-assets.espn.go.com/design05/gp10/i/yellow_card.jpg" height="15"> Vidic gets booked for a foul on Jarvis. The West Ham man did very well to win the free-kick in the corner for his side.
- 83'
Time is starting to tick for United and at the moment they do not really look like scoring.
- 82'
Taylor drills in a cross from the left but it is easy for De Gea to deal with.
- 81'
West Ham get it clear but only as far as Giggs who picks out Vidic. The United skipper heads it wide however.
- 81'
Demel concedes another corner with a poor header.
- 80'
Kagawa and Valencia combine. United win the corner.
- 78'
<img src="http://soccernet-assets.espn.go.com/design05/gp10/i/subs.gif"> West Ham bring off Joe Cole, who receives a standing ovation. Taylor comes on in his place.