Sentences with phrase «cup replay»

A "cup replay" refers to an additional match played in a tournament when two teams tie their initial game. It is meant to determine a winner and progresses the teams to the next stage. Full definition
And he admitted that having to fit in an FA cup replay is not at all what we wanted.
Will their midweek FA Cup replay against Manchester United affect their chances of taking down the Foxes too?
Liverpool secured a comfortable 3 - 0 win over Exeter City in their third - round FA Cup replay at Anfield on Wednesday night.
It's been an impressive defensive effort from them and what could help them at the King Power on Sunday is that West Ham had to get in an extra FA Cup replay in midweek.
And depending on the result at White Hart Lane, the FA cup replay with Hull City could become even more crucial as it could by then represent our last best hope of a trophy this season.
The banner that some travelling Arsenal fans held up during the FA cup replay win at Hull City has really been taken up by the football press and even though Arsene Wenger keeps dismissing all the rumours he can not fail to notice that there is a growing feeling that the banner was right.
Arsenal started this FA cup replay away to Hull City pretty well.
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I also made the mistake in thinking that the Fa cup replay between West Ham and Utd was before this weekend's games, but unfortunately it's after... on the 13th of April.
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The Merseyside giants have been stretched in recent weeks as they continue to fight on multiple fronts, and will now have to meet West Ham United in an FA Cup replay after only managing a 0 - 0 draw in the first leg against the Hammers.
Chelsea face - off against Norwich City in the third - round FA Cup replay on Wednesday, and should they progress, they could face the prospect of playing 19 matches in the next 70 days.
Sean Scannell's goal gives Huddersfield a shock 2 - 1 win over Leicester in their FA Cup replay tie and sets up a meeting for the Terriers with Wigan
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They lost 5 - 0 to Manchester City in an FA Cup replay last season after a creditable draw in the first tie.
He recently starred against Cambridge United in an FA Cup replay by helping to set up his side's first goal and said he is relishing his time in the United first team.
I would much rather it was Arsenal having to face another FA cup replay as that would mean that we had not lost at home to Watford and would still be on for the record of three FA cup trophy wins in a row.
Arsenal fans were given one more reason today by Arsene Wenger to want the Gunners to beat Hull City in the FA cup replay tomorrow night.
Hopefully that unwanted extra game could help Arsenal this week, as three of the clubs just above and below us in the Premier League table do have to play cup replays this week before their EPL games at the weekend.
They will also have the advantage of being fresher as Swansea were in midweek FA Cup replay action while the Hammers were resting up.
As an aside Moore was also sent off while at Fulham in a 1976 league cup replay away to Bolton.
There have been two previous FA Cup replays contested between these two and Liverpool won through on both of those occasions too (Round 3 in 1950 and 1991).
Not nearly as impressive was FA Cup replay exit at the hands of Wrexham in 1981 as we defended the trophy won the previous May.
A notable presence amongst the substitutes included Chris Löwe, who last appeared for the Club in the FA Cup replay success at Birmingham.
No place for Fellaini, Herrera and Mata who would all start on the bench presumably with one eye on the FA Cup replay coming up in mid week.
Derby County boss Steve McClaren believes it might be time to scrap FA Cup replays following his side's loss to Leicester.
The pair are set to miss Wednesday night's Emirates FA Cup replay against Rochdale after picking up their respective issues in training.
They had to squeeze in an FA Cup replay in midweek, but they should be competitive still in this one.
Manchester United have put the result of their fourth round FA Cup replay with Cambridge United beyond doubt as substitute James Wilson gets in on the action.
All three players missed the midweek FA Cup replay win over Sunderland due to minor knocks but are expected to pass late fitness tests for the Emirates Stadium clash.
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But that's exactly what Plymouth Argyle had the misfortune (for them) to witness in Wednesday nights FA Cup replay at Home Park.
On that occasion, goals from Stephen Ireland and Darius Vassell earned a 2 - 1 win for Stuart Pearce's squad in an FA Cup replay after the reverse fixture ended in a 1 - 1 draw nine days earlier.
Swansea struggled past Sheffield Wednesday in their FA Cup replay on Tuesday, before their clash with West Ham this weekend.
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Either way, any help that comes our way will be very welcome so the scheduling of the FA cup replay between Manchester United and West Ham looks interesting.
The Arsenal and France striker Olivier Giroud may have scored two good goals in the FA cup replay against Hull City recently to end his longest ever Arsenal goal drought, but not much else has gone right for the big man, including having what looked a perfectly good goal disallowed against Everton.
But who knows, it might even be Millwall Arsenal will after all face and not Southampton because an FA Cup replay has the unpredictable outcome element as a surprise added to it.
But they might struggle to bounce back from the midweek disappointment of losing the FA cup replay to Man United.
I am not suggesting that he will field a weaker team with that FA cup replay in mind, as securing a Champions League place is more important to Liverpool (he would love the top four to be called the Rodgers trophy believe me).
We play Arsenal, then have a cup replay against Manchester United, then go to Leicester.
Secondly, Arsenal's defeat to Nottingham Forest in the FA Cup could work in our favour as we are now out of the Cup we won last year, whereas the Spuds have to play Newport tonight (Wednesday) in an FA Cup replay, while our players can have a whole week to recuperate (and celebrate) after the destruction of Everton on Saturday.
After spending weeks on the sidelines with an injury, Liverpool striker Philippe Coutinho made his return in style, banging in an early second - half goal to equalize an FA Cup replay with West Ham United.
The combative midfielder made more than 100 appearances for Leeds, scoring 17 goals including a long - range strike in last season's FA Cup replay against Arsenal.
The weekend before had seen us battle back well to rescue a point with a man down in the north London derby away to Spurs and then we battered Hull City in the FA cup replay, so the boss feels that it was a strange time for the home fans to be moaning and putting extra pressure on the players in a game that could have seen us on the way to an amazing FA cup record.
Ahead of Liverpool's FA Cup replay against Championship side Blackburn Rovers on Wednesday night, manager Brendan Rodgers has urged his players to recapture the creativity which saw them put together a 13 game unbeaten Premier League run.
Perhaps Louis van Gaal just can't accept the fact that Darren Fletcher has left Manchester United after the manager almost named the outgoing midfielder on the bench for his side's FA Cup replay against Cambridge United...
But Hull are at home of course and they also have the advantage of two extra days to rest and prepare as their game prior to the cup replay is on the Thursday.
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