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Sunday FA Cup round-up: Wins for Bradford, Arsenal and Aston Villa

Bradford have beaten Premier League opposition for the second round running in the FA Cup. The Le...
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18.04 15 Feb 2015


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Sunday FA Cup round-up: Wins for Bradford, Arsenal and Aston Villa

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18.04 15 Feb 2015


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Bradford have beaten Premier League opposition for the second round running in the FA Cup.

The League One Bantams side have beaten Sunderland 2-0 at Valley Parade, thanks to a John O'Shea own goal and a Jon Stead strike against his former side.

At the Emirates, it was Arsenal 2, Middlesbrough 0.

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It was Olivier Giroud with two goals in two minutes for the Gunners there.

Aston Villa are also through to the sixth round, following a 2-1 win at home to Leicester.

It was Leandro Bacuna and Scott Sinclair with the winning goals at Villa Park, with Leicester scoring their only goal - courtesy of Andrej Kramaric - in the first minute of added time.

It marked a good start for new Aston Villa manager Tim Sherwood.

Full-time scores:

Aston Villa 2-1 Leicester 

(AV: Bacuna 68', Sinclair 89' // L: Kramaric 90+')

Bradford 2-0 Sunderland 

(B: O'Shea og 3', Stead 61')

Arsenal 2-0 Middlesbrough 

(A: Giroud 27', 29')


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