Bowen Gets 8, Fornals With 7 | West Ham United Players Rated In Lackluster Draw Vs Bristol City | OneFootball

West Ham United entertained Bristol City at the London Stadium earlier today as they looked to earn a good result in the FA Cup. The Hammers made a quick start to the game and scored the opening goal in the fourth minute when Jarrod Bowen found the back of the net. David Moyes’ men went into the half-time break 1-0 up on the scoreline.

Bristol City scored the leveller in the 61st minute via Tommy Conway’s effort. The East London outfit failed to score the winning goal and had to settle for a lackluster 1-1 draw at home.

Let’s take a look at how each West Ham United player performed during the contest against Bristol City.

GK: Lukasz Fabianski – 6.5/10

He made a few important saves at the back but failed to secure a clean sheet today.

RB: Vladimir Coufal – 6.5/10

Coufal didn’t do much wrong inside his half and made two decent chances in the final third.

CB: Kurt Zouma – 7/10

The French talent was a dominant presence on the defensive third of the pitch.

CB: Konstantinos Mavropanos – 7/10

He cleared the danger when he could but had to be substituted in the 38th minute.

Bristol City’s Irish midfielder #12 Jason Knight (C) heads the ball during the English FA Cup third round football match between West Ham United and Bristol City at the London Stadium, in London on January 7, 2024. (Photo by Adrian DENNIS / AFP)

LB: Emerson Palmieri – 6.5/10

The Italian did his fair share of defending and had a couple of lively moments in the final third.

CM: Tomas Soucek – 7/10

Soucek caught the eyes at both ends of the field but failed to register a goal.

CM: Edson Alvarez – 6/10

He struggled to get into the flow of the game and was replaced in the 74th minute.

RW: Lucas Paqueta – 7/10

Paqueta secured an assist for setting up Bowen’s goal but had to be replaced soon after.

CAM: James Ward-Prowse – 6.5/10

He made two good chances in the final third but never looked like he would find the back of the net.

LW: Pablo Fornals – 7/10

Fornals made some driving runs with the ball but there was no goal for him.

ST: Jarrod Bowen – 8/10

Bowen caused all sorts of problems for the opposition defenders and managed to score early in the game.

Substitutes:

ST: Divin Mubama – 6/10

He was a threat but failed to get his name on the scoresheet.

CB: Angelo Ogbonna – 7/10

Ogbonna made some important clearances inside his half.

RB: Ben Johnson – 6/10

He was solid at the back.

ST: Danny Ings – 6/10

His impact on the game was minimal.

RW: Maxwel Cornet – 6/10

Cornet struggled to influence the game.