Louis Reed sensed his second and took it as Mansfield City surprised to place the strain again on their supervisor Scott Parker.
The captain stepped up when Mansfield received a free-kick 25 yards out with 10 minutes remaining at Turf Moor, sending the ball into the nook of the web to earn the League One aspect a memorable victory. They’re into the fifth spherical of the for the primary time in 51 years.
Reed has solely scored 4 targets this season, with three of them coming within the final two rounds of the Cup.
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He instructed the BBC: “As quickly because it left my boot I felt it getting in. I’ve been engaged on them all through the week. The lads mentioned, ‘That is your second, go and take it’. Fortunately, I did.”
First-team coach Andy Garner carried out media duties, with supervisor Nigel Clough making a swift departure, and he admitted Reed shocked him with the standard of his strike.
“He has been practising rather a lot and we’ve given him a little bit of stick as a result of normally, and I’m not being humorous, 9 out of 10 instances it’ll be over the bar,” Garner mentioned.
“I believe it was a superb place, possibly it’s laborious for a keeper, you’ll be able to go each methods, however while you see the web bulge, I couldn’t imagine it. I’m so completely satisfied for him as a result of I believed he was excellent right now, I believed he was man of the match by a rustic mile.”
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Burnley took the lead within the twenty first minute by way of Josh Laurent, however spurned three different golden possibilities they usually had been made to pay within the second half, with Rhys Oates heading within the equaliser eight minutes after the break.
Josh Laurent opened the scoring for Burnley however Rhys Oates powered a header (beneath) on the again publish to convey Mansfield degree – Richard Sellers/PA
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From then on Mansfield had been the higher aspect, with Garner saying: “We had a couple of phrases at half-time and we wanted to be slightly bit higher than we had been within the first half.
“Perhaps as a result of we had been coming to a Premier League membership, however we gave the ball away far an excessive amount of. Nothing to concern, we mentioned ‘go and benefit from the second half and get again into the sport’, and that’s precisely what they did. Implausible outcome for us.”
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Mansfield haven’t been this far within the Cup since 1975, and Garner added: “That’s huge isn’t it? It’s one other report that we’ve damaged. This can be a incredible competitors, it’s all the time been a incredible competitors, and for Mansfield City to get into this place is an unbelievable achievement.”
Warmth again on Parker
Boos from the Burnley followers greeted the ultimate whistle, with the positivity of Wednesday’s Premier League swiftly dissipating.
Parker, the Burnley supervisor, defended his resolution to make 9 adjustments, saying: “I don’t suppose the adjustments had been the difficulty.
“The sport needs to be virtually out of sight first half, we missed superb alternatives. Second half, actually poor. We began poor, gave them one thing to carry on to and from that time by no means actually affected something. Only a actually poor outcome.”
Any respite Scott Parker had following the victory at Crystal Palace has rapidly dissipated – Richard Sellers/PA
The warmth will likely be again on Parker, whereas chairman Alan Tempo used his programme notes to deal with the anger attributable to his latest feedback concerning the angle of some Burnley followers.
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“While you come off the again of a outcome that we had in midweek, you in all probability dampen the noise across the place slightly bit,” Parker mentioned. “You come into this recreation desirous to get a outcome and preserve that momentum and we’ve simply utilized that noise much more now, 10-fold, and rightly so.”
04:59pm
FULL TIME: Norwich 3 West Brom 1
Norwich’s improved kind continues as they get the win and pile on the distress for West Brom.
04:56pm
FULL TIME: Southampton 1 Leicester 1
Nothing to separate the groups and meaning we go to further time.
04:55pm
FULL TIME: Burnley 1 Mansfield 2
Shock of the spherical is confirmed and it’s extra ache Burnley and Scott Parker as they lose to Mansfield.
04:54pm
90+3mins: Norwich 3 West Brom 1 GOAL
Throughout at Carrow Street. Crossfield move finds Ben Slimane within the field. Nice toes and abilities from the attacker and he nods the ball throughout the field for Toure to move in.
04:52pm
FULL TIME: Man Metropolis 2 Salford Metropolis 0
Premier League aspect comfortably seal their place within the fifth spherical.
04:43pm
82mins: Norwich 2 West Brom 1 GOAL
Dwelling aspect regain the lead! Ben Slimane finds Chrisene out large on the left and the defender drills a daisy cutter into the far nook.
04:41pm
81mins: Man Metropolis 2 Salford Metropolis 0 GOAL
Cherki’s cross into the field is parried by Younger and Guehi is there on the again publish to faucet in.
04:40pm
79mins: Burnley 1 Mansfield 2 GOAL
UPSET ALERT AT TURF MOOR!
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From 25 yards Reed strikes a dipping free-kick over the wall and previous Weiss within the Burnley purpose.
04:37pm
79mins: Man Metropolis 1 Salford Metropolis 0
Rodri is now on the sphere for Metropolis as they give the impression of being to see out the match.
04:28pm
68mins: Norwich 1 West Brom 1 GOAL
After being denied earlier, Maja does get his purpose now. The striker is slipped in, he races by way of and dinks the ball over Grimshaw. Stylish end.
04:24pm
65mins: Man Metropolis 1 Salford Metropolis 0
Have to be good for Guardiola to make adjustments like this:
OFF Rayan Ait-Nouri, John Stones and Phil FodenON Antoine Semenyo, Marc Guehi and Nico O’Reilly
04:15pm
53mins: Burnley 1 Mansfield 1 GOAL
Improved second half show by the away aspect as Oates towers over his defender on the far publish and powers a header into the nook.
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Sport on!
04:14pm
52mins: Southampton 1 Leicester 1 GOAL
Objective of the spherical up to now and from essentially the most unlikely supply. Monga’s shot is blocked and flies into the air, the dropping ball involves Skipp, who hits an overhead kick previous Lengthy on the close to publish.
Oliver Skipp scores his staff’s first purpose from a acrobatic effort – Steve Bardens/Getty Photos
04:11pm
51mins: Norwich 1 West Brom 0
Norwich counter with Fisher, who finds Schwartau with a nice move and his shot is saved by Griffiths.
04:10pm
48mins: Norwich 1 West Brom 0
Maja faucets in on the far publish after Grimshaw makes a superb save for Norwich. However the flag goes up for offside. It was shut however the fitting name.
04:08pm
47mins: Man Metropolis 1 Salford Metropolis 0
Salford’s Nicolas Siri will desperately be hoping to get the nod from the bench sooner or later in the course of the second-half. The Uruguayan is on mortgage from Motivideo Metropolis Torque who, after all, function below the Metropolis Soccer group umbrella.
04:06pm
SECOND HALF
We’re again underway across the grounds.
03:56pm
HALF TIME
Whistle blows for the break in our different video games. All the house groups are main. Can the away staff’s reply?
03:49pm
HALF TIME: Man Metropolis 1 Salford Metropolis 0
84 per cent possession for Metropolis however simply the one purpose lead and Salford have had a couple of moments.
03:47pm
44mins: Southampton 1 Leicester 0 GOAL
Okoli brings down Edozie within the penalty space. Larin steps up and coolly slots the ball into the far nook.
03:45pm
41mins: Man Metropolis 1 Salford Metropolis 0
Former Liverpool teen Ben Woodburn practically scores the sort of purpose one in all Pep Guardiola’s gamers would have been pleased with however James Trafford ideas his first time effort over the bar. Credit score to Salford, they might have crumbed after falling behind so early on. However they’re nonetheless on this – on paper not less than – and have simply loved their finest spell of strain. Pep, palms stuffed in pockets, doesn’t look too amused.
03:43pm
37mins: Burnley 1 Mansfield 0
Tchaouna has a shot for Burnley which finally ends up being extra like a rugby conversion because the ball flies excessive and large from 12 yards out.
03:33pm
32mins: Norwich 1 West Brom 0 GOAL
Norwich nook by Wright to the far publish is met by Darling, who heads it again throughout to Maghoma, who nods the ball in direction of purpose and into the web.
Paris Maghoma celebrates his purpose – Stephen Pond/Getty Photos
03:25pm
23mins: Man Metropolis 1 Salford Metropolis 0
You possibly can by no means accuse Pep Guardiola of not being thorough. The Manchester Metropolis boss has simply been giving Ryan McAidoo a frantic tactical briefing as he prepares to switch the injured Max Alleyne. In truth, the Metropolis sub appeared in peril of sustaining a knock himself as, leaning in to take all of it on board, he got here dangerously near being swatted by the wildly gesticulating Catalan.
03:24pm
21mins: Burnley 1 Mansfield 0 GOAL
Stylish purpose from Burnley. They work the ball by way of the center between Laurent, Florentino and Tchaouna. Laurent receives it within the field, chops contained in the defender and keeper and passes into an empty internet.
Josh Laurent scores for Burnley – Richard Sellers/PA
03:10pm
8mins: Man Metropolis 1 Salford Metropolis 0
Omar Marmoush, apparently, ensures this match will get off the precisely the sort of begin Salford didn’t need by submitting Metropolis in entrance. I say apparently as a result of, in addition to trying offside, replays seem to recommend the ball truly flew in off a visiting participant. To not point out a robust trace of offside.
03:09pm
6mins: Man Metropolis 1 Salford Metropolis 0 GOAL
Good work by Ait-Nouri, who fires a shot throughout the field and the ultimate contact comes off Dorrington, sending the ball into the web.
03:06pm
5mins: Man Metropolis 0 Salford Metropolis 0
Good to see Kelly N’Mai nonetheless respects the good FA Cup custom, doing precisely what a decrease league participant ought to do in opposition to a high flight opponent by ‘leaving one on’ Max Alleyne on the first doable alternative.
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Referee Matthew Donohue, although, isn’t impressed and reveals the Salford man a yellow card. An extended afternoon for N’Mai beckons.
03:03pm
2mins: Man Metropolis 0 Salford Metropolis 0
Not so way back, this is able to have been an FA Cup tie to whet most individuals’s appetites. One in every of English soccer’s behemoths in opposition to neighbours, owned by two legendary figures among the many opposition’s biggest rivals, who’re at present pushing for promotion from League Two. Because the two sides come out, there’s an honest crowd right here contained in the Etihad.
However there’s nonetheless extra empty sky blue seats than you’d have anticipated even a decade or so again. Perhaps they’ll refill with late arrivers. Hopefully so.
03:02pm
KICK OFF
We’re underway across the grounds.
02:48pm
Watching from a distance
Manchester Metropolis followers hoping to amuse themselves by baiting Salford Metropolis homeowners David Beckham and Gary Neville are going to be disillusioned. Regardless of whispers on the contrary beforehand, it’s thought neither made the journey to look at their boys on the Etihad Stadium preferring, maybe correctly, to comply with the motion from a secure distance.
02:26pm
Norwich Metropolis vs West Bromwich Albion line-ups
Norwich Metropolis: Grimshaw, Fisher, McConville, Darling, Stacey, Wright, Area, Ahmed, Maghoma, Schwartau, Kvistgaarden.Subs: Moulden, Cordoba, Chrisene, McLean, Gibbs, Springett, Ben Slimane, Toure, Mundle-Smith.
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West Bromwich Albion: Griffiths, Imray, Bielik, Gilchrist, Taylor, Johnston, Whitwell, Diakite, Bostock, Maja, Mustapha.Subs: O’Leary, Williams, Molumby, Mowatt, Worth, Jimoh, Heggebo, Dike, Amihere.Referee: Tom Reeves (Birmingham).
02:22pm
Manchester Metropolis vs Salford Metropolis line-ups
Pep Guardiola has given Salford Metropolis a sliver of encouragement, because the guests put together for his or her first ever FA Cup fourth-round tie. However solely a sliver. And even that may be being beneficiant, with Phil Foden, Rayan Cherki, Omar Marmoush and John Stones all beginning for the hosts.
Manchester Metropolis: Trafford, Khusanov, Stones, Alleyne, Ait Nouri, Lewis, Gonzalez, Foden, Reijnders, Cherki, Marmoush.Subs: Floyd Samba, McAidoo, Semenyo, O’Reilly, Matheus Luiz, Rodri, Guehi, Dias, Donnarumma.
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Salford Metropolis: Younger, Awe, Dorrington, Garbutt, Austerfield, Longelo, Woodburn, Grant, Cooper, Graydon, N’Mai.Subs: Howard, Ashley, Turton, Stockton, Borini, Butcher, Udoh, Ehibhatiomhan, Siri.Referee: Matthew Donohue (Lancashire).
02:19pm
Southampton vs Leicester Metropolis line-ups
Southampton: Lengthy, Jelert, Wooden-Gordon, Quarshie, Manning, Romeu, Bragg, Matsuki, Archer, Edozie, Larin.Subs: Peretz, Bree, Sesay, Williams, Azaz, Oyekunle, Dobson-Ventura, Sillah Dibaga, O’Brien-Whitmarsh.
Leicester Metropolis: Stolarczyk, Aluko, Okoli, Nelson, Kristiansen, Skipp, Web page, Mavididi, Mukasa, Monga, Ayew.Subs: Begovic, Ricardo Pereira, Luke Thomas, Grey, Marcal-Madivadua, Winks, Silko Thomas, Richards, Daka.Referee: Matthew Corlett (Liverpool).
02:16pm
Burnley vs Mansfield City line-ups
Burnley: Weiss, Tchaouna, Esteve, Ekdal, Hartman, Ward-Prowse, Florentino, Laurent, Bruun Larsen, Foster, Barnes.Subs: Hladky, Worrall, Ugochukwu, Edwards, Humphreys, Flemming, Lucas Pires, Mejbri, Agyei.
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Mansfield City: Liam Roberts, Knoyle, Oshilaja, McLaughlin, Blake-Tracy, Russell, Reed, Evans, Aaron Lewis, Akins, Oates. Subs: Harry Lewis, Hewitt, Moriah-Welsh, Hendry, Bolton, Gardner, Irow, Dwyer, Adeboyejo.Referee: Gavin Ward (Surrey).
02:10pm
From across the grounds
Good afternoon and welcome to protection of the FA Cup fourth spherical as we deal with Manchester Metropolis vs Salford Metropolis.
That match is one in all 5 video games kicking off at 3pm. The others are Burnley vs Mansfield City, Norwich Metropolis vs West Brom, Port Vale vs Bristol Metropolis and Southampton vs Leicester Metropolis.
On the Etihad Stadium, Pep Guardiola, the Metropolis supervisor, mentioned his gamers are “exhausted bodily and mentally” having not had greater than 4 days of relaxation between video games for the reason that flip of the yr.
”Our precedence is thrashing Salford and going to the following spherical. On this competitors, during the last years, [we have been] reaching finals, finals and finals,” Guardiola mentioned in his pre-match press convention.
”Sadly we couldn’t win the final two finals however being there may be all the time successful. I all the time take into consideration that.
”Hopefully, earlier than ⁠this lengthy week that we’d like, as a result of we’re so, so exhausted bodily and mentally from this unbelievable quantity of video games in lots of months — we are able to have slightly break after the sport.”
Final season, Metropolis thrashed Salford ⁠8-0 within the third spherical however Guardiola doesn’t suppose that outcome may have a bearing on what occurs right now.
”After all, they’re [in] League Two and naturally we play at dwelling, however I attempt to knuckle into the thoughts of the gamers that nothing is with no consideration and that every part is troublesome,” he mentioned.
”After all, it might be simple afterwards however we now have to do our job. That’s why in a good competitors within the FA Cup and Carabao Cup, we now have all the time been there. We’ve got all the time behaved actually, actually good and Saturday can’t be an exception.”
Elsewhere, James Ward-Prowse is in line to make his first Burnley begin in Saturday’s FA Cup fourth-round tie at dwelling to Mansfield.
A January signing on mortgage from West Ham, the previous England midfielder made his debut in its place on Wednesday evening because the Clarets ended their 16-match league winless run with a 3-2 come-from-behind victory at Crystal Palace.
”I used to be actually happy that he got here on the opposite evening and within the time he had, and with the dynamics of the sport as they had been, you noticed his expertise,” Scott Parker mentioned.
”It’s one other alternative for him to get minutes. He’s not performed quite a lot of soccer, albeit right here slightly bit with the under-21s, so it’s one other alternative for us to see his high quality and what he can convey for us.”
Stand by for all of the line-ups and staff information from the upcoming matches.
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