Manchester City's Sun Jihai (right) challenges Nigel Reo-Coker in the early stages of the FA Cup quarter-final match
Dean Ashton fires past goalkeeper David James to put West Ham ahead four minutes before half-time
City are reduced to 10 men early in the second half when Sun Jihai is sent off after lashing out at Matthew Etherington
Ashton then taps in his and the Hammers' second goal - sparking scenes of wild celebration among the travelling fans
City are given hope when Kiki Musampa beats keeper Shaka Hislop with a stunning late volley to cut the deficit
But City are unable to find an equaliser and miss out on a place in the last four
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