The fourth official indicates there will be three minutes of added time, can Rovers get the goal their play deserves?

The Hammers nearly steal it right at the death after a deep cross towards the far post is headed across the face of goal by Tomkins but it bobbles out for a goalkick.

Tristan takes the resulting freekick for the Hammers just to the left of centre 25-yards from goal but it's a dreadful effort and goes well wide.

Dyer robs Samba and then is seemingley pulled back by the Rovers defender but after a long hard look at it Chris Foy doesn't award a penalty.

Diouf takes a corner for Rovers which is headed away at the near post but the ball comes back to Andrews whose effort is blocked by the desperate West Ham defence.

West Ham have possibly their first shot of the second half with Tristan trying his luck from 22 yards but his effort is high into the Hammers fans behind the goal.

Another brilliant pair of blocks from the Hammers defence, this time it's Neill who stops McCarthy's effort before getting up and denying Pedersen as well, great defending.

Pedersen with another long throw nearly sets-up the equaliser for Rovers as McCarthy's shot is blocked brilliantly by Parker, the West Ham man getting up and clearing it away before McCarthy can have another go.

It's back to the walls stuff for West Ham already after another long throw from Pedersen caused chaos in the Hammers box but McCarthy's overhead kick is wide as Zola's side hang on.

McCarthy finds some room to put a nice cross into the box which is flicked on at he near post by Roberts which inadvertently takes it away from Diouf at the far post who was unmarked.

Blackburn have the ball in the back of the net again but this one won't count after Green parries Andrews' deflected effort and the ball falls to Diouf who roll the ball home but from an offside position as Rovers continue to dominate.

Givet's cross finds Pedersen who takes on the high ball first time with a volley which flashes wide of Green's goal by a couple of yards.

Diouf chips a freekick into the box, sending it towards the near post where Green arrives to punch the ball away with an excellent fist to relieve the danger.

Pedersen winds up another long throw which Green doesn't get to and thankfully for West Ham Kovac can clear the ball away.

From the resulting corner Rovers try to force the ball home after the ball dropped inside the box but eventually it rolls behind for a goalkick.

Pedersen now tries his luck from a tight angle which takes a massive deflection off Spector and goes behind for a corner.

Chaos in the Hammers box again as Spector's head falls to Roberts whose shot is deflected and before another Rovers player can have another shot Parker dives in to get the ball away.

Pedersen clips a cross into the box which is flicked on by McCarthy in an attempt to get the ball to Roberts but the former Wigan man can't reach it and the ball goes behind for a goal kick.

Givet plays a cleaver ball up to Roberts on the edge of the penalty area, the Rovers striker turning and firing it towards goal but a great block from Tomkins can make sure its not going to be an equaliser.

Pedersen with a corner for Blackburn which is swung into the near post but it's a poor one and Tristan can head it away from goal.

Boa Morte nearly goes close to setting up Di Michele for a second West Ham goal but the flag goes up against the forward as he is marginally offside.

Diouf tries to respond for Rovers, clipping a freekick into the penalty area but a shove from Samba ruins Rovers' chances as West Ham win the freekick.

Roberts lays the ball off to Warnock on the edge of the penalty area whose effort is a poor one and ends up in row K behind the goal.

Rovers have the ball in the back of the net but it won't count after a long throw into the penalty area caused chaos in the Hammers back line but as the ball is bundled home Green was impeded and the freekick goes to West Ham.

Pedersen puts a high cross in from the left towards the far post, looking for Illunga who has to head it out for a corner under pressure from Diouf.

Noble puts a low cross into the six yard box which nearly results in Robinson and Samba conspiring to put the ball in their own net after getting into a real mix-up but eventually the ball is cleared away.

Blackburn are through again, this time with Roberts who tries his luck but a crowd of claret and blue shirts make sure the shot doesn't test Green as Rovers continue to dominate.

Pedersen tries his luck from a long way out, trying to float the ball into the top corner after the Hammers defence decides to back off and give him some room. However Pedersen's shot is high and wide.

Pedersen with a corner for Blackburn which he sends towards the near post where Nelsen tries to attack the ball but Neil is there to beat him to it and clear it away.

The Hammers finally test Robinson for the first time after Noble finds Di Michele on the edge of the Rovers penalty area and with a bending effort the Italian forward forces Robinson into a decent save.

West Ham finally get within shooting range of the Blackburn goal and with very few options Parker is forced to shoot but drags his effort wide without testing Robinson.

Diouf sends in a low cross from the right which looks to be heading in Roberts direction but the Blackburn strike fails to make contact on the ball and Green can gather.

Pedersen clips in a corner for Rovers, sending it towards the near post where it's half cleared before a shot comes in from Samba who forces a brilliant save from Green as West Ham hang on for dear life.

First real chance of the game for either side and it goes to Rovers as Pedersen clips the ball into the penalty area it falls to McCarthy who from six yards out hammers the ball high over the bar.

Pedersen sends a high cross into the penalty area from the left hand side but it is straight down the throat of Green as both sides continue to play the game at a high tempo.

Pedersen sends a long throw into the six yard box which Green punches but doesn't do so cleanly and eventually Tomkins can clear for the Hammers.