The FA Cup Round of 16 continues on Saturday after Manchester United were eliminated and Chelsea and West Ham qualified. The leaders held their rank like Manchester City which largely dominated Fulham (4-1). Despite Fabio Carvalho’s early opening score (4th), the Sky Blues responded via Ilkay Gündogan (6th), John Stones (13th) and Riyad Mahrez who scored twice (53rd sp and 57th). Crystal Palace also shone with a fine match from Michael Olise, scorer (22nd) and passer for Marc Guehi (4th). A 2-0 victory without shaking against Hartlepool resident of League Two (D4). It also passes for Everton in an all-Premier League clash against Brentford.
The Toffees won 4-1 thanks to Yerry Mina (31st), Richarlison (48th), Mason Holgate (62nd) and Andros Townsend (90th +1) while Ivan Toney (54th sp) had maintained hope for the Bees. Another match between two Premier League clubs, Wolverhampton – Norwich City turned to the advantage of the Canaries who scored just before the break via Kenny McLean (45th +1). The Championship duel between Peterborough and Queen Park Rangers turned in favor of Posh (2-0) following goals from Ward (25th) and Jones (72nd). Another duel in the antechamber of the Premier League, Huddesfield beat Barnsley 1-0 on a realization by Holmes (19th). Stoke City overcame Wigan 2-0 on goals from Josh Maja on loan from Bordeaux (14th) and Jacob Brown (62nd). Finally, the match between Southampton and Coventry went into extra time as the score was 1-1 after 90 minutes of play. Scorer, Kyle Walker-Peters (112th) allowed the Saints to win 2-1.
The afternoon matches
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Crystal Palace 2-0 Hartlepool (D4): Guehi (4th) and Olise (22nd) for Crystal Palace
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Everton 4-1 Brentford: Mina (31st), Richarlison (48th), Holgate (62nd) and Andros Townsend (90th +1) for Everton; Toney (54th sp) for Brentford
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Huddersfield (D2) 1-0 Barnsley (D2): Holmes (19th) for Huddersfield
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Manchester City 4-1 Fulham (D2): Gundogan (6th), Stones (13th) and Mahrez (53rd sp and 57th) for Manchester City; Carvalho (4th)
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Peterborough (D2) 2-0 QPR (D2): Ward (25th) and Jones (72nd) for Peterborough
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Southampton 2-1 ap Coventry (D2): S. Armstrong (63rd) and Walker-Peters (112th) for Southampton, Gyokeres (22nd) for Coventry
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Stoke City (D2) 2-0 Wigan (D3): Maja (14th) and Brown (62nd) for Stoke City
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Wolverhampton 0-1 Norwich City : McLean (45th +1) for Norwich
