{"id":5460,"date":"2022-01-10T21:04:54","date_gmt":"2022-01-11T02:04:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2022\/01\/10\/shocks-heartbreak-and-euphoria-the-fa-cup-3rd-round-roundup-including-best-goal-biggest-upset\/"},"modified":"2022-01-10T21:04:54","modified_gmt":"2022-01-11T02:04:54","slug":"shocks-heartbreak-and-euphoria-the-fa-cup-3rd-round-roundup-including-best-goal-biggest-upset","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2022\/01\/10\/shocks-heartbreak-and-euphoria-the-fa-cup-3rd-round-roundup-including-best-goal-biggest-upset\/","title":{"rendered":"Shocks, heartbreak and euphoria: The FA Cup 3rd-round roundup, including best goal &amp; biggest upset"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h2>FA Cup third-round roundup<\/h2>\n<p>The FA Cup third round, which contained 106 goals across 32 ties, came to a close with Manchester United playing host to Aston Villa on Monday evening.<\/p>\n<p>The Red Devils, knocked out in the semi-finals last season, kept hopes alive of going all the way this time round, courtesy of a hard-fought 1-0 triumph.<\/p>\n<p>Scott Mctominay bagged the only goal of the clash, inside ten minutes:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">? He\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ManUtd?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ManUtd<\/a>\u2018s main man at the moment ?<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mctominay10?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@mctominay10<\/a> like a prime number 9\ufe0f\u20e3 in the box ?<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/EmiratesFACup?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#EmiratesFACup<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/atWV9WCISe\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/atWV9WCISe<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Emirates FA Cup (@EmiratesFACup) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EmiratesFACup\/status\/1480632607217831938?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 10, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In turn, now, <strong>101<\/strong> takes a look at the standout moments from the third round of England\u2019s oldest football competition.<\/p>\n<p>You can check out the fourth round draw in full below.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">BREAKING:<\/p>\n<p>The draw for the FA Cup 4th Round has been made.<\/p>\n<p>Ties will take place between Friday 4 and Monday 7 February 2022, with winning clubs picking up \u00a390,000. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AOPqsPjsG4\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/AOPqsPjsG4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ollie Bayliss (@Ollie_Bayliss) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Ollie_Bayliss\/status\/1480222438571053063?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 9, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Upset of the round: Nottingham Forest 1-0 Arsenal<\/h2>\n<p>The upset of the round came as high-flying Arsenal were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/news\/never-wear-the-shirt-again-trio-of-arsenal-stars-singled-out-as-not-good-enough-after-shock-fa-cup-exit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">unceremoniously dumped out of the FA Cup<\/a> at the hands of Nottingham Forest courtesy of a 1-0 scoreline at the City Ground.<\/p>\n<p>A goal from veteran forward Lewis Grabban proved decisive 10 minutes from time, with the Forest man steering home a pinpoint cross that left the Arsenal defence stranded, and sent Mikel Arteta\u2019s side out of the cup.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p>Lewis Grabban delivers in the big moments <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NFFC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NFFC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/EmiratesFACup?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#EmiratesFACup<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GpRlraxden\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/GpRlraxden<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Emirates FA Cup (@EmiratesFACup) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EmiratesFACup\/status\/1480251875223953410?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 9, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The result, marking the second time that Arsenal have been knocked out at this stage by Forest in four years, means that the Championship side advance to a home tie against midlands rivals Leicester City, while Arsenal will have to wait another year to add to their tally of 14 FA Cup titles.<\/p>\n<h2>Game of the 3rd round: Barnsley 5-4 Barrow<\/h2>\n<p>Nine goals and a red card shared across 120 minutes of football is always going to mark a game you don\u2019t want to miss. And in this case, it was certainly worth the trip for those that travelled to Oakwell to watch Championship strugglers Barnsley host League Two side Barrow.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Nine goals.<\/p>\n<p>Eight different goalscorers.<\/p>\n<p>One red card.<\/p>\n<p>Barnsley and Barrow have served up an all-time <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/EmiratesFACup?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#EmiratesFACup<\/a><br \/>\nclassic. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sfhm7pGw1I\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/sfhm7pGw1I<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Squawka News (@SquawkaNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SquawkaNews\/status\/1479868646893699077?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 8, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The hosts eventually squeezed past Barrow in extra-time, but only after they had been given a serious scare in the process.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Every angle of all 5\u20e3 of our goals from Saturday! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Cz87nx5nRw\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/Cz87nx5nRw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Barnsley FC (@BarnsleyFC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BarnsleyFC\/status\/1480520175610908674?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 10, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>They will now face Huddersfield Town in the Fourth Round.<\/p>\n<h2>Tweet of the round<\/h2>\n<p>League One Cambridge United were, very briefly, the nation\u2019s sweethearts as they knocked out newly-rich Premier League Newcastle in a massive upset.<\/p>\n<p>That was only until they pulled out the celebrations, though\u2026 As can be seen below, several members of the club\u2019s squad opted for the Cristiano Ronaldo \u201csiuu\u201d celebration in an empty St James\u2019 Park:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"pt\">Que Siur\u00e1, Siur\u00e1. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CamUTD?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CamUTD<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VASbA63SdC\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/VASbA63SdC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Cambridge United FC (@CambridgeUtdFC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CambridgeUtdFC\/status\/1480102042672713728?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 9, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Safe to say, much of the fandom that they had secured after defeating the Magpies quickly melted away, with more than one response to the video pleading with the CU admin to delete the clip.<\/p>\n<h2>Goal of the round<\/h2>\n<p>93 minutes on the clock, locked at two goals apiece, with extra-time looming\u2026 Step forward, Thelo Aasgaard.<\/p>\n<p>Just as those watching on inside the DW Stadium had prepped themselves for an extra half-hour of action, and potentially penalties, too, Wigan Athletic\u2019s teenage talent Aasgaard conjured up a moment of magic, to send the Latics into the FA Cup\u2019s 4th round in style.<\/p>\n<p>The fact that the Liverpool native, introduced from the bench only a short time before, found the winner just minutes after Daniel Ayala had levelled things up for Blackburn, made his sumptuous strike an even sweeter one, and good enough for our goal of the 3rd round:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BiI-3Tk_KwQ?start=69\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>4th Round tie to watch \u2013 Kidderminster Harriers v West Ham United<\/h2>\n<p>Non-league side Kidderminster Harriers were rewarded for their upset against Championship side Reading with a home draw against high-flying West Ham United.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Take it away, Gaffer\u2026\u2764 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hIh6CAamoY\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/hIh6CAamoY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kidderminster Harriers (@khfcofficial) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/khfcofficial\/status\/1479905752697524224?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 8, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The two sides last met in the 5th round of the 1994 FA Cup, where the now-Premier League top-4 chasers prevailed by a 1-0 scoreline thanks to a strike from Lee Chapman.<\/p>\n<p>28 years later, and Kidderminster have a chance to get revenge in a game that will certainly have plenty of eyes on it.<\/p>\n<h2>What the odds say<\/h2>\n<p>On the back of their downing of Aston Villa this evening, Manchester United have climbed to 4th in the bookmakers\u2019 odds to go all the way in this season\u2019s FA Cup.<\/p>\n<p>Cross-town rivals Manchester City, though, remain the outright front-runners to clinch a 2nd FA Cup crown in the space of four years, at odds of 11\/4.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1564702\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1564702\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1564702\" src=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/GettyImages-1235485853.jpg\" alt=\"Shocks, heartbreak and euphoria: The FA Cup 3rd-round roundup, including best goal &amp; biggest upset\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/GettyImages-1235485853.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/GettyImages-1235485853-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/GettyImages-1235485853-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/GettyImages-1235485853-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/GettyImages-1235485853-910x607.jpg 910w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-1564702\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Manchester City\u2019s Spanish manager Pep Guardiola gestures from the side-lines during the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Manchester City at Stamford Bridge in London on September 25, 2021 (Photo by BEN STANSALL\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>At the other end of the scale, if you\u2019re feeling extra lucky, all of Boreham Wood, Cambridge United, Hartlepool and Kidderminster are backed at a hefty 1000\/1 to shock the masses, and lift English football\u2019s most sought after cup prize.<\/p>\n<p>For all of the latest FA Cup odds and betting news, check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bet365.com\/#\/AC\/B1\/C172\/D1\/E60734204\/F2!\/AS\/B1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"content_clickout\" data-segment='{\"brand_id\":765961,\"brand_title\":\"Bet365Betting\"}'>bet365<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FA Cup third-round roundup The FA Cup third round, which contained 106 goals across 32 ties, came to a close with Manchester United playing host to Aston Villa on Monday evening. The Red Devils, knocked out in the semi-finals last season, kept hopes alive of going all the way this time round, courtesy of a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12,7],"tags":[13,14],"class_list":["post-5460","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-football","category-sport","tag-football","tag-soccer","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5460","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5460"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5460\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5460"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5460"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5460"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}