The Hammers had to settle for a 3-3 draw against Sheffield Utd after conceding an injury time goal and Pardew felt they were worth all three points against Neil Warnocks side.
"We should have won. We had a terrific first half and approached the game in the right manner," he said after the game.
"We played some fantastic football and came so close to winning," he added.
| Sheffield United | 3 | West Ham United | 3 | Peschisolido 5 Shaw 72 Jagielka 90
| | Carrick 19 Harley 22 Harewood 37
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| | Competition | Nationwide League Division One Saturday 17th January 2004 |
| Match Statistics | | 10 | Goal Attempts | 10 | | 7 | On target | 8 | | 3 | Off target | 2 | | 0 | Woodwork | 0 | | 11 | Corners | 3 | | 10 | Fouls | 17 | | 4 | Offside | 4 |
| Other Information | | Referee | | Durkin, P ,Dorset | | Attendance | | 22787 |
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