FA Cup Roundup: Crystal Palace and Burnley Advance to Fourth Round While Sunderland Crash Out
FA Cup scores were settled on Tuesday night, as the competition brought 12 teams back to replay third-round encounters, giving us some well-deserved midweek action.
With several clubs vying to walk away England's oldest trophy, there's still plenty of action to be had. But for now, we bring you a quick roundup of the night's events.
KINGSTON UPON THAMES, ENGLAND - JANUARY 17: Roarie Deacon of Sutton United (R) celebrates scoring his sides first goal with his Sutton United team mates during the Emirates FA Cup third round replay between AFC Wimbledon and Sutton United at The Cherry Red Records Stadium on January 17, 2017 in Kingston upon Thames, England. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)
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AFC Wimbledon 1-3 Sutton United: Wimbledon strikerTom Elliott opened the scoring in the 10th minute, but his goal was cancelled out by Roarie Deacon's 75th minute strike from outside of the box. Deacon then set up Maxime Biamou with a goal in the 90th minute, and Dan Fitchett put the cherry on top with a right-footed strike from distance to send 10-man Wimbledon crashing out.
Barnsley 1-2 Blackpool (AET): Blackpool struck first through a goal from Kelvin Mellor in the first half.Angus MacDonald even things up for the hosts just four minutes into the second half. The sides could not be separated at the end of regulation time. But Bright Samuel popped up with a goal in stoppage time of extra time to give Blackpool the advantage and save them from a penalty shootout.
BURNLEY, ENGLAND - JANUARY 17: Sam Vokes of Burnley celebrates scoring his sides first goal during the Emirates FA Cup third round replay between Burnley and Sunderland at Turf Moor on January 17, 2017 in Burnley, England. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)
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Burnley 1-0 Sunderland: Goals fromSam Vokes and Andre Gray sent Burnley to the next round, with the Black Cats continuing their struggles under David Moyes this season.
Fleetwood Town 0-1 Bristol City: Jamie Paterson's 17th minute strike was enough to to the business for Bristol City against Fleetwood Town.
Crystal Palace's Zaire-born Belgian striker Christian Benteke (2nd R) jumps to head their first goal during the English FA Cup third round replay football match between Crystal Palace and Bolton Wanderers at Selhurst Park in south London on January 17, 2017. / AFP / GLYN KIRK / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 75 images, no video emulation. No use in betting, games or single club/league/player publications. / (Photo credit should read GLYN KIRK/AFP/Getty Images)
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Crystal Palace 2-1 Bolton Wanderers: Bolton hit first through James Henry early in the second half, but Christian Benteke scored a brace to keep his team in the tournament.
Lincoln City 1-0 Ipswich Town: This one seemed to be heading for extra time after 90 minutes with no goals. However, Nathan Arnold scored a dramatic late one in stoppage time to see Lincoln through to the fourth round.
