West Ham fans were spotted leaving the London Stadium in droves after going four goals down moments into the second-half against Chelsea.
Some abysmal defending from a corner allowed Moises Caicedo to pop the ball into an empty net after goalkeeper Mads Hermansen flapped weakly at the ball, as it dropped perfectly for the Ecuadorian.
West Ham fans teemed out of the London Stadium moments after half-time
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Sky Sports cameras panned around the stadium, showing droves of supporters heading for the exits with many looking glum.
And it only got worst for the home side as another corner saw Joao Pedro nod the ball down to Trevoh Chalobah, who had the easy task of slotting in a fifth for the Blues.
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Suddenly, the London Stadium broke out into song – but the voices were coming from the away end as the rest of the ground filtered out around them.
On the hour mark, white chairs becoming increasingly common – while those that remained seated in contained angrier and angrier fans.
And it all started so brightly for West Ham, who took the lead through a rocket of a shot from Lucas Paqueta.
The fans were in fine voice at the time, chanting loudly and making sure to remind their London rivals of the scoreline.
But the alarm bells started ringing when Chelsea equalised moments later from a corner – the first of three goals conceded from a set-piece.
Marc Cucurella (5ft9) flicked on the ball for Pedro, who nodded in a simple routine for the Blues.
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The Brazilian then turned provider for namesake Pedro Neto, dinking in a ball where Aaron Wan-Bissaka was supposed to be defending.
And it did not get better for the Hammers before half-time as the explosive 18-year-old Estevao Willian flew past a couple of defenders to set up Enzo Fernandez.
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