League Cup 2014-15 : Sheffield United beats West Ham in shoot out to qualify for next round
LONDON, Aug. 26, 2014 (AMP) — League Cup 2014-15 : Sheffield United defeated West Ham on penalties 5-4, after the match ended 1-1 in regulation time, in the League Cup second round on Tuesday night at the Boleyn Ground in London.
The score was still 1-1 at the end of the regulation game time and overtime, after goals from Diafra Sakho ('40) for West Ham and Winston Reid ('57) for Sheffield United. The Blades finally emerged the victors in the penalty shootout session by winning 5-4.
Sheffield United advance to the third round of the League Cup. West Ham is eliminated.Fixtures and Results : Second round
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Overview
West Ham
Sheffield United
West Ham
1:1
Sheffield United
4:5 (penalties), 1:1 (a.e.t.), 1:1 (1:0)
- 26 August 2014
- 18:45
- London