He beat the valiant team on penalties Blackburn the Newcastle!
The “magpies” secured their qualification to quarter finals of FA Cupbut after they first passed… through fire and iron from the headquarters of the Championship team.
And that’s because after a half-time where they had meaningless possession, they took the lead in the second Gordon in the 71′but seeing him Szmodics to equate to 79′.
So, the 1-1, which lasted until the finale of regular time, led the two teams to overtime. Despite putting on the best face, Newcastle were unable to find the back of the net as the ‘Russian roulette’ process ensued.
Where Eddie Howe’s team prevailed 4-3 -by Dubravka to make two “stops” – getting the ticket for the “8” of the competition and keeping alive the hopes of her friends for winning their first Cup after 1955.
The round of 16 in this year’s FA Cup in detail:
Monday 26/2
Coventry-Maidstone 5-0
Tuesday 27/2
Bournemouth-Leicester 0-1 (in overtime)
Blackburn-Newcastle 3-4 on penalties (1-1 k.d. and overtime)
Luton-Manchester City 2-6
Wednesday 28/2
Chelsea-Leeds (21:30)
Nottingham Forest-Manchester United (21:45)
Wolves-Brighton (21:45)
Liverpool-Southampton (22:00)
Source: Sport Fm
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