FA Cup 2015-16 : West Ham beats Blackburn 5-1 to qualify for next round

BLACKBURN, Feb. 21, 2016 (AMP) — FA Cup 2015-16 : West Ham defeated Blackburn Rovers by a big score of 5-1 (halftime: 2-1), in the FA Cup fifth round on Sunday afternoon at Ewood Park in Blackburn.

Payet Dimitri and Emenike Emmanuel scored dual goals

Blackburn Rovers opened the score in the score in the 20th minute thanks to Marshall Ben, before West Ham regained the advantage with Moses Victor ('26) and Payet Dimitri ('36). Leading 2-1 at the break, the Hammers further widened their lead in the second period by scoring three times (Emenike Emmanuel '64, '85 and Payet Dimitri '90).

Fixtures and Results : Fifth Round Proper