Sunday, January 30, 2011

FA Cup: Citizens Get Home Replay With Notts County; Gunners, Potters, Hammers, Cottagers Advance; Wolves, Forest Fall

The fourth round of England's FA Cup continued on Sunday with five games.

At London:

Cesc Fabregas scored the winning goal at 86 minutes as Arsenal defeated visiting Huddersfield Town (League One) 2-1.

At Wolverhampton, England:

Robert Huth scored the only goal of the match at 81 minutes while goalkeeper Thomas Sorensen saved a stoppage-time penalty kick from Nenad Milijas as Stoke City defeated Wolverhampton 1-0 on the road in a battle of Premier League clubs.

At Nottingham, England:

Edin Dzeko's equalizer at 80 minutes enabled Manchester City to gain a 1-1 road draw and force a home replay with Notts County.  Neal Bishop scored at 59 minutes for the League One club.

At London:

Victor Obinna's hat trick (4', 42', 52') enabled West Ham United to come from behind and top visiting Nottingham Forest (League Championship) 3-2.

At London:

Two successful penalty kicks from Danny Murphy (11', 14') helped Fulham demolish visiting Tottenham Hotspur 4-0 in a local London Derby.

There will be three fourth-round replays.  Bolton will visit Wigan Athletic on February 16, while the other games will take place on February 19, Notts County visiting Manchester City and Everton paying a visit on Chelsea. 

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