It's all over at Upton Park, the home side controversially take all three points courtesy of referee Steve Bennett.

The impressive Yossi Benayoun is replaced by Christian Dailly as West Ham look to hold on to all three points.

There will be four minutes of additional time.

Franck Queudrue rises well to head home an in-swinging corner to give Boro a lifeline.

Marlon Harewood smashes a left-footed shot towards goal but it shaves teh top of the bar.

George Boateng has got in himself into trouble with referee Steve Bennett and is booked for dissent.

Guidoni Junior Doriva comes off and is replaced by striker Mark Viduka.

Shaun Newton comes on to replace Matthew Etherington.

Paul Konchesky's free-kick hit Chris Riggott and Steve Bennett has awarded a controversial goal as the ball didn't appear to cross the line.

Emanuel Pogatetz drives a shot towards goal but it goes narrowly wide of the right-hand post.

Gaizka Mendieta's cross in to the box has Shaka Hislop worried and he is forced to tip the ball over the bar.

Paul Konchesky breaks free down the left-hand side and Teddy Sheringham, only just on the pitch as a substitute, scores with his first touch.

Bobby Zamora comes off and is replaced by Teddy Sheringham.

Matthew Etherington drives a left-footed volley just wide of Mark Schwarzer's goal.

Yossi Benayoun has a shot from an acute angle but Franck Queudrue gets back to clear the ball off the line.

Massimo Maccarone's afternoon is over as he is replaced by Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink.

Matthew Etherington delivers a fantastic corner but no one gets on teh end of it and it goes harmlessly out of play.

Yossi Benayoun gets his head on the ball 6 yards out but fails to get it on target.

Fabio Rochemback again tries his luck from distance but Shaka Hislop gathers the ball with ease.

Paul Konchesky finds Anton Ferdinand in the Boro penalty area but he can't direct his shot towards goal.

West Ham go straight down the other end and Paul Konchesky crosses from the left but Marlon Harewood's shot is straight at Mark Schwarzer.

A good move by Middlesbrough as Gaizka Mendieta passes inside to Yakubu Ayegbeni who shoots first time but Shaka Hislop makes a comfortable save.

The teams emerge from the tunnel and Steve Bennett gets proceedings underway.

It's half-time at Upton Park with the home side having the better of the opening fourty-five minutes.

Yakubu Ayegbeni runs at Anton Ferdinand and strikes a shot that takes a deflection and goes behind for a corner.

There will be two minutes of additional time at the end of the first half.

Gaizka Mendieta drives a shot that had Shaka Hislop scampering across his goal but it went just over the bar.

Bobby Zamora sends an inviting ball into the box but Marlon Harewood couldn't get on the end of it.

The resulting corner taken by Fabio Rochemback is easily cleared by Tomas Repka.

A good move by Middlesbrough results in a long range effort from Fabio Rochemback but Shaka Hislop is equal to it and it goes behind for a corner.

A brilliant piece of skill by Hayden Mullins gives him the space for a shot but he drags his shot past the post.

Guidoni Junior Doriva is booked for a clumsy challenge on Bobby Zamora.

Paul Konchesky breaks down the left-hand side and his cross is met by Bobby Zamora's head but it is easily saved by Mark Schwarzer.

West Ham are beginning to look comfortable with Yossi Benayoun in particular orchestrating the midfield.

Gareth Southgate has been forced to leave the field and is replaced by Franck Queudrue.

Yossi Benayoun plays a lovely ball through to Bobby Zamora but he hits his shot straight at Mark Schwarzer when he should have done better.

Yossi Benayoun broke free down the right-hand side and tried an audacious chip from 20 yards that went just wide of Mark Schwarzer's goal.

A lovely run by Yossi Benayoun results in a left-footed shot from 12 yards out but Chris Riggott made a good block to deny him the opening goal.

A lovely ball into the box by Gaizka Mendieta finds Massimo Maccarone's head but he fails to convert the chance.

Anton Ferdinand dives in recklessly and catches Yakubu Ayegbeni and picks up the first yellow card of the match.

Middlesbrough again win a free-kick in a good position but Fabio Rochemback drives it straight into the wall.

Gaizka Mendieta floats a free-kick high over the bar from a good position.

Neither goalkeeper has been tested in the opening minutes of this rather scrappy encounter.

Emanuel Pogatetz delivers a lovely cross towards Yakubu Ayegbeni but Danny Gabbidon manages to clear the ball behind for a corner

Steve Bennett blows his whistle and the match is underway at Upton Park.