Southampton, Leeds, and Coventry Advance in FA Cup Replays



Southampton secured a spot in the fifth round of the FA Cup with a commanding 3-0 victory over Watford in an all-Championship clash. Sekou Mara was the hero for Southampton, netting twice in the second half to propel his team to victory. Che Adams also contributed with a goal, sealing Southampton's win and setting up a showdown with Liverpool at Anfield.


Leeds United emerged victorious in their replay against Plymouth Argyle, prevailing 4-1 after extra time. Wilfried Gnonto opened the scoring for Leeds before Plymouth equalized late in normal time. However, Leeds dominated the extra period, with goals from Crysencio Summerville, Georginio Rutter, and Ilia Gruev securing their progression to the next round. They will now await the winner of the Aston Villa versus Chelsea match.


Coventry City also booked their place in the fifth round with a convincing 4-1 win over Sheffield Wednesday. Kasey Palmer opened the scoring for Coventry early on, but Sheffield Wednesday quickly responded to level the scores. However, Coventry seized control in the second half, scoring three goals in quick succession through Callum O'Hare and Haji Wright. The victory sets up a clash with sixth-tier Maidstone United in the next round of the FA Cup.

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