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Phil Costa·5 January 2020

🏆 FA Cup breakdown: Chelsea through, Spurs survive Boro scare

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The FA Cup third round continued on Sunday and we were treated to goals, goals, goals.

Here’s what went down 



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Hudson-Odoi inspires Blues to Forest win

It was a comfortable afternoon in west London as Chelsea breezed past Nottingham Forest 2-0 at Stamford Bridge.

First half goals from Callum Hudson-Odoi and Ross Barkley put the result beyond doubt, meaning Frank Lampard’s side win at home for the first time since December 10.


Spurs survive scare on Teeside

Tottenham came from behind to draw 1-1 against Middlesbrough at the Riverside Stadium.

Ashley Fletcher netted his third goal in three games to put Boro ahead, before a smart Lucas Moura header spared Spurs’ blushes.


Rooney’s Rams upset Palace

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Derby made it three consecutive wins in all competitions as they beat Crystal Palace 1-0 at Selhurst Park.

Chris Martin but the Rams ahead with a smart finish, before Luka Milivojević was sent off with 20 minutes to play for head-butting Tom Huddlestone.


Blades through against battling Fylde

There was to be no upset in south Yorkshire as Sheffield United beat AFC Fylde 2-1 at Brammall Lane.

Callum Robinson and Leon Clarke put the Blades ahead, before Jordan Williams bagged a historic late consolation for the semi-professional outfit.


Rotation, rotation, rotation

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Kenneth Zohore scored the only goal as West Brom beat Championship rivals Charlton 1-0 at the Valley.

Both sides made a combined 20 changes from their league games on New Year’s Day, but Slaven Bilić’s men were worthy winners on the day.


QPR cruise past depleted Swans

It was an all-Championship affair at Loftus Road as Queens’ Park Rangers beat a heavily rotated Swansea City 5-1.

Strikes from Bright Osayi-Samuel, LJ Wallace, Josh Scowen and a brace from Jordan Hugill sealed the Hoops’ progression, with George Byers netting a 60th minute consolation for the visitors.


Honours even

90 minutes could not separate Bristol Rovers and Coventry who drew 2-2 at the Memorial Stadium.

The hosts went ahead twice through Jonson Clarke-Harris and Tony Craig, before being pegged back by Liam Walsh and a 53rd minute Craig own goal.


Cobblers embrace the Cup

It was a lovely day out for League Two outfit Northampton Town who put four past Burton Albion at Pirelli Stadium.

Goals from Nicky Adams, Ryan Watson, Charlie Goode and Sam Hoskins ensured the Cobblers’ progression.


Late goals stun Crewe

Two late goals from Barnsley sealed their progression into the fourth round after beating Crewe 3-1.

Strikes from Jacob Brown, Conor Chaplin and Luke Thomas were enough to win at Gresty Road.