EFL Championship

Leeds pip West Ham on penalties in FA Cup classic to reach first semi-final for 39 years

Leeds pip West Ham on penalties in FA Cup classic to reach first semi-final for 39 years

West Ham 2-2 Leeds. The two sides shared the spoils in FA Cup.

West Ham - the EFL Championship
West Ham – the EFL Championship

What happened

There are moments in football that demand perspective. West Ham 2-2 Leeds a.e.t (2-4 on penalties): Lucas Perri was the hero as Leeds reached the last four in dramatic fashion The implications for West Ham and Leeds and the EFL Championship have not been discussed enough.

Impact on the FA Cup

The result affects West Ham’s position in FA Cup. Current standings and statistics for FA Cup are available in the live data section of this site.

Original source: Full reporting on this story is available at The Independent. This article summarises key facts from that report and adds context about the EFL Championship.

Official sources: FIFAUEFA

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Marco Berardi covers daily Premier League news, transfer rumors, and tactical analysis at Football Insider. Based in Milan, Marco has been writing about European football for over 5 years and brings deep insight into the English top flight.

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