Decisive figure ignites West Ham United fightback at Millwall | OneFootball

Mohamadou Kanté halved the deficit in the 74th minute with a precise strike, setting up West Ham United's 2-2 draw at Millwall.

The substitute found a pocket on the edge and drilled low into the bottom left (74.), a clean finish that jolted the Hammers and shifted momentum.

Moments later he slipped Edvin Austbø in on the break, drawing a flying save towards the top right (77.) as the Irons pushed on.

He then fashioned another opening for Valentin Castellanos that was blocked from close range (88.). Kanté finished with three attempts, two on target, and two key passes, underlining his all-round influence on the turnaround.

His edge also brought jeopardy when a late challenge earned a straight red (89.), leaving the Hammers to manage the closing stages with 10.

The Hammers sit top of the Championship.The Hammers host Queens Park Rangers next.The Lions visit Preston North End next.