This Carlton Cole goal vs Birmingham City gave West Ham United the lead in the second leg of their semifinal against the Blues on January 26, 2011.
Unfortunately for West Ham, this stunning Carlton Cole goal was not enough to see them progress to the final as Birmingham produced an excellent comeback to win 4-3 on aggregate.
Birmingham vs West Ham- Carling Cup 10/11- Semifinal Second Leg- January 26, 2011.
The Cole goal against Birmingham was a brilliant angled individual effort from the striker from about 25 yards out.
Video- Cole goal against Birmingham