THE Plymouth held for one more time at… X th Leedsbut this time there was no repeater and Daniel Farke’s team prevailed 4-1 in overtimequalifying for the 5th round of the FA Cup.
Nyodo opened the scoring in the 66th minute, with Galloway equalizing twelve minutes later to send the game into extra time on the half hour. There, Leeds… burst out and with goals from Somerville (97′), Rutter (111′) and an own goal from Hardy (117′) cleaned up.
Next opponent for the “peacocks”, one of Aston Villa or Chelsea.
Earlier, the Southampton cleaned Watford 3-0 in the second half (52′, 58′ Mara, 76′ Adams) and also got the ticket, while Coventry beat Sheffield Wednesday 4-1 (3′ Palmer, 50′, 56′ O’Hare, 58′ Wright – 10′ Candamarteri), also going through.
The “saints” have a very difficult task in the next round, as they will be tested away against Liverpool, while the “blue skies” will welcome the 6th division Maidstone.
The couples of the 5th round (26-28/02)
Coventry-Maidstone
Bournemouth-Leicester
Blackburn-Newcastle
Luton-Manchester City
Wolves-Brighton
Bristol City or Nottingham Forest-Manchester United
Liverpool-Southampton
Chelsea or Aston Villa-Leeds
Source: Sport Fm
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