With Jarrod Bowen's goal in the 90', West Ham beat Fiorentina (2-1) in the dramatic final of the Conference League and took their first European trophy (and second overall) after 1965.
Remember that West Ham eliminated AEK in the “16” of the Conference League.
The Hammers' first European trophy in 58 years and the 1965 Cup Winners' Cup, but also the first overall title in 43 and the 1980 Cup for the London club, which also secured their place in the Europa League groups of the next period.
THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE MATCH
1′ First whistle and… crosses in the final.
7′ Fiorentina circulates the ball and tries to find spaces.
9′ Strong shot by Madragora, the ball went out.
13′ Rice's turn, the ball went wide of the goal.
21′ Jovic tried to send the ball into the net from close range, but it was blocked well and his effort was blocked.
33′ Very nice tackle by Agger on Gonzalez, cutting off his effort at the last moment.
34′ West Ham fans threw bottles at Biraghi, he split the Fiorentina captain's head open.
-The match was stopped for a few minutes
45′ Four minutes delays
45+5′ Jovic scored, but the assistant had raised the flag and the goal didn't count! VAR was also checked, 0-0 remains.
End of half
The second half of the final has started
46′ Cabral in, Jovic out for Fiorentina.
47′ Cross by Dodo, Madragora takes the shot, but the West Ham defense cuts it.
49′ West Ham shouts for a penalty when Bowen falls, the phase is examined.
The referee says nothing, the game continues.
58′ For Biraghi's hand. Del Thero Grande goes to see the phase
60′ Penalty for West Ham.
62′ GOAL 0-1 West Ham. Benrahma executed well from the white bullet and gives the lead…
67′ GOAL 1-1 Fiorentina equalises. Great finish by Bonaventura from inside the area, leaving Areolas no room to react.
72′ Huge phase for Fiorentina. Terrible break from Cabral to Madragoras, he makes a one-on-one pass from inside the area but the ball goes just wide.
76′ Benrahma out for West Ham, Fornals in.
78′ The game has taken on a wild beauty with both teams coming within one breath of goal after another.
81′ Opportunity for West Ham! Suchek headed, Terazzano cleared.
84′ Luca Ranieri out for the viola players, Igor in.
90′ GOAL 1-2 West Ham. An excellent vertical shot by Paquetas that splits the opposing defense in two, Bowen with an impeccable placement also takes advantage of Terazzano's poor exit to score
-Five minutes delays.
90+3′ Madragora out, Barak in for Fiorentina.
90+4′ Antonio out for West Ham, Ogbonna enters the match
90+9 END, West Ham big winner!
FIORENTINA:< /strong> Terraciano, Dodo, Milenkovic, Ranieri (84' Igor), Biraghi, Madragora (94' Barak), Amrabad, Bonaventura, Gonzalez, Kwame (62' Saponara), Jovic (46' Cabral).
< p>WEST HAM: Areola, Tsoufal, Zouma (61' Kerer), Agerd, Emerson, Sucek, Rice, Paquette, Bowen, Benrahma (76' Fornals), Antonio (94' Ogbonna).< /p>
