Salford City stunned Leyton Orient 4-0 to advance to the Third Round in one of the most remarkable cup games of the season. Despite Orient controlling 88% possession, the Ammies were ruthlessly clinical when chances arose. Kallum Cesay broke the deadlock in the 61st minute before veteran Fabio Borini struck in the 87th to seal the victory. Kelly N'Mai added gloss with a stoppage-time goal, completing a masterclass in counter-attacking football that left the League One visitors shell-shocked.
SAL 4, LEY 0Salford City cruised into the Third Round with a commanding 4-0 victory over Leyton Orient at The Peninsula Stadium. The Ammies took control in the second half despite Orient dominating. Kallum Cesay broke the deadlock in the 61st minute before veteran Fabio Borini doubled the lead with 87 minutes on the clock. Kelly N'Mai completed the rout in stoppage time to seal a comprehensive cup victory, which sees them in the hat for the third round.
SAL 4, LEY 0Leyton Orient secured their place in the Second Round with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over non-league Tamworth at The Lamb Ground. The League One side managed to find the breakthrough despite facing a resilient Tamworth defence that frustrated them for large periods. Orient dominated possession but the home side showed tremendous spirit and managed five shots on target in a valiant cup effort that ultimately fell just short. Follow @EmiratesFACup on X for in-game highlights and match updates! https://twitter.com/emiratesfacup
TAMW 0, LEY 1Leyton Orient advanced to the Second Round with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over non-league Tamworth at The Lamb Ground. Despite dominating possession, Orient had to work for their breakthrough against resolute home defending. The League One side's clinical finishing proved decisive, converting one of their two shots on target to secure progression. Tamworth showed tremendous heart with five shots on target from limited possession, but Orient's experience ultimately told. Follow @EmiratesFACup on X for in-game highlights and match updates! https://twitter.com/emiratesfacup
TAMW 0, LEY 1The draw results for the second round of the Emirates FA Cup: 1 Slough Town v Macclesfield 2 Grimsby Town v Wealdstone 3 Sutton United v Shrewsbury Town 4 Swindon Town v Bolton Wanderers 5 Chelmsford City v Weston Super Mare 6 Peterborough United v Barnsley 7 Boreham Wood v Newport County 8 MK Dons v Oldham Athletic 9 Wigan Athletic v Barrow 10 Fleetwood Town v Luton Town 11 Salford City v Tamworth or Leyton Orient 12 Accrington Stanley v Mansfield Town 13 Stockport County v Cambridge United 14 Brackley Town v Burton Albion 15 Blackpool v Carlisle United 16 Gateshead v Walsall 17 Exeter City v Wycombe Wanderers 18 Cheltenham Town v Buxton 19 Chesterfield v Doncaster Rovers 20 Port Vale v Bristol Rovers
TAMW 0, LEY 1Follow @EmiratesFACup on Twitter for in-game highlights and match updates! https://twitter.com/emiratesfacup
LEY 1, MCI 2Substitute Kevin De Bruyne steps in to lead Manchester City past a steadfast Leyton Orient. Follow @EmiratesFACup on Twitter for in-game highlights and match updates! https://twitter.com/emiratesfacup
LEY 1, MCI 2Watch the key moments between Leyton Orient v Manchester City in the fourth round of the Emirates FA Cup. Follow @EmiratesFACup on Twitter for in-game highlights and match updates! https://twitter.com/emiratesfacup
LEY 1, MCI 2Tottenham loanee Josh Keeley shined again, leading Leyton Orient to a penalty shoot-out victory. They advance to face seven-time FA Cup champions Manchester City in the fourth round. Follow @EmiratesFACup on Twitter for in-game highlights and match updates! https://twitter.com/emiratesfacup
LEY 1, DER 1Watch the second round highlights between Leyton Orient v Oldham Athletic in the Emirates FA Cup. Follow @EmiratesFACup on Twitter for in-game highlights and match updates! https://twitter.com/emiratesfacup
LEY 2, OLDH 1Watch the extended highlights between Boreham Wood v Leyton Orient in the first round of the Emirates FA Cup. Follow @EmiratesFACup on Twitter for in-game highlights and match updates! https://twitter.com/emiratesfacup
BORE 2, LEY 2Watch the key moments between Boreham Wood and Leyton Orient Follow @EmiratesFACup on Twitter for in-game highlights and match updates! https://twitter.com/emiratesfacup
BORE 2, LEY 2Watch the extended highlights of Chesterfield v Leyton Orient in the second round of the Emirates FA Cup. Follow @EmiratesFACup on Twitter for in-game highlights and match updates! https://twitter.com/emiratesfacup
CHE 1, LEY 0Watch the key moments between Chesterfield v Leyton Orient in the second round of the Emirates FA Cup. Follow @EmiratesFACup on Twitter for in-game highlights and match updates! https://twitter.com/emiratesfacup
CHE 1, LEY 0Draw Numbers: The full list of ball numbers for the draw can be seen below: 1. Barnet 2. Alfreton Town 3. Chesterfield or Portsmouth 4. Bolton Wanderers 5. Wigan Athletic 6. Leyton Orient 7. Kidderminster Harriers or Fleetwood Town 8. Gillingham 9. Slough Town or Grimsby Town 10. Charlton Athletic or Cray Valley (PM) 11. Oxford United 12. Newport County 13. Aldershot Town 14. Crewe Alexandra or Derby County 15. Wrexham 16. Harrogate Town 17. Barnsley or Horsham 18. Port Vale or Burton Albion 19. Peterborough United or Salford City 20. Eastleigh 21. Wycombe Wanderers 22. Walsall 23. Shrewsbury Town 24. Bristol Rovers 25. Morecambe 26. Sutton United 27. Reading 28. Doncaster Rovers or Accrington Stanley 29. Chester or York City 30. Scarborough Athletic or Forest Green Rovers 31. Notts County 32. Stockport County 33. Yeovil Town 34. Stevenage 35. Maidstone United 36. Blackpool 37. AFC Wimbledon 38. Cambridge United 39. Barrow 40. Ramsgate F...
BAR 3, HORSH 3| League One | W | L | T | PTS | PF | PA |
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| Lincoln City | 31 | 5 | 10 | 103 | 89 | 41 |
| Cardiff City | 27 | 9 | 10 | 91 | 90 | 50 |
| Bradford City | 22 | 13 | 11 | 77 | 58 | 51 |
| Stockport County | 22 | 13 | 11 | 77 | 71 | 58 |
| Bolton Wanderers | 19 | 9 | 18 | 75 | 70 | 52 |
| Stevenage | 21 | 13 | 12 | 75 | 49 | 46 |
| Luton | 21 | 14 | 11 | 74 | 68 | 56 |
| Plymouth Argyle | 22 | 17 | 7 | 73 | 75 | 63 |
| Huddersfield Town | 18 | 15 | 13 | 67 | 74 | 64 |
| Mansfield Town | 16 | 13 | 17 | 65 | 62 | 50 |
| Reading | 16 | 15 | 15 | 63 | 64 | 60 |
| Wycombe | 17 | 17 | 12 | 63 | 69 | 58 |
| Blackpool | 17 | 20 | 9 | 60 | 54 | 65 |
| Doncaster | 17 | 20 | 9 | 60 | 50 | 69 |
| Barnsley | 15 | 17 | 14 | 59 | 68 | 73 |
| Wigan | 14 | 18 | 14 | 56 | 49 | 58 |
| Burton Albion | 13 | 18 | 15 | 54 | 50 | 60 |
| AFC Wimbledon | 15 | 23 | 8 | 53 | 51 | 72 |
| Peterborough United | 15 | 23 | 8 | 53 | 64 | 68 |
| Leyton Orient | 14 | 22 | 10 | 52 | 59 | 71 |
| Exeter City | 12 | 21 | 13 | 49 | 52 | 61 |
| Port Vale | 10 | 24 | 12 | 42 | 36 | 61 |
| Rotherham United | 10 | 25 | 11 | 41 | 41 | 71 |
| Northampton | 9 | 29 | 8 | 35 | 39 | 74 |
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Plymouth Argyle
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3-1 |
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Northampton
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2-1 |
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Barnsley
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3-1 |
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Bradford City
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2-1 |
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Stevenage
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2-1 |
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Peterborough United
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2-1 |
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AFC Wimbledon
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4-2 |
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Wycombe
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2-0 |
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Exeter City
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0-0 |
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Wigan
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0-0 |
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Huddersfield Town
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2-1 |
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Lincoln City
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2-1 |
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Mansfield Town
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0-0 |
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Rotherham United
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2-0 |
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Blackpool
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1-0 |
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Burton Albion
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2-2 |