Brighton’s Kaoru Mitoma sent Chelsea crashing from the FA Cup when Japan’s star sealed a 2-1 victory in the fourth round, while Kevin de Bruyne saved Manchester City’s blush in her 2-1 victory in the Third Leyton Orient level on Saturday. Chelsea has not won a domestic trophy since he raised the FA Cup in 2018 and his wait will continue for another season after they flew the advantage in the Amex stadium. Enzo Maresca team was endowed with the advantage in the fifth minute when Brighton’s goalkeeper Bart Verbruggen looked for Cole Palmer’s cross on his own network.
It was a horrendous mistake, but Chelsea could not press his advantage home.
He climbed 7-0 at Nottingham Forest in the Premier League last weekend, Brighton recovered impressively from the second worst defeat in the 123 years of club history.
They matched in the 12th minute when Joel Veltman’s cross arrived in Georginio Rutter, who found space among the defenders of Chelsea, Trevoh Chabah and Tosin Adarabioyo, to move a header to the farthest corner.
And Brighton completed his fight in the 57th minute when Mitoma cut a skilled final beyond the chelsea goalkeeper Robert Sánchez despite the claim of handball visitors.
“I think the handball is quite clear. Without Var it is complicated,” said Maresca.
“The second half of the only shots of those we had admitted a goal. We had some opportunities in 2-1. But you have to take the consequence of the result.”
In Brisbane Road, Manchester City shook when Jamiey’s long -range effort returned from the bar and recovered in the city goalkeeper Stefan Ortega to give orient an early advantage.
The English champions finally obtained level after 56 minutes when the defender of Uzbekistan Abdukodir Khusanov deviated in the shot of Rico Lewis for his first goal since he signed the city from the lens in the January transfer window.
The city head, Pep Guardiola, had to resort to his bank more than he would have liked only four days before a gigantic play-off round of the Champions League against Real Madrid.
But De Bruyne’s introduction made a difference when the Belgian midfielder scored 11 minutes from time.
“It was a typical game of the FA Cup, which is why this competition is incredible. For fans, how the crowd supports and we knew they are strong,” said Guardiola, who saw the deadline to sign Nico González. of your debut.
Southampton stunned
Newcastle came from behind to win 3-2 against Birmingham in St Andrew’s.
Birmingham led after 42 seconds through the deviated strike of Ethan Laird.
A double fast fire by Joe Willock and Callum Wilson changed the tie in favor of Newcastle, but the abrasive strike of Volume Iwata was leveled before part time for the leaders of the League one.
However, Newcastle completed a good week after reaching the final of the League Cup on Wednesday when Willock restored its advantage in 82 minutes.
Premier League background and apparently intended for descent, Southampton did not receive a respite in the FA Cup, since Burnley won 1-0 at St Mary’s.
Scott Parker’s team was in front after 77 minutes when Marcus Edwards scored from a short distance in his debut after signing on Sporting Lisbon loan.
Almost 600 minutes have passed since the promotions hunters of the Burnley championship granted a goal for the last time, with 10 clean sheets in their last 11 games.
“We had bad luck to lose a torn goal. We did many good things and created many opportunities,” said Southampton, Ivan Juric.
In the last draw of the FA Cup in Goodison Park, Everton, who will move to a new stadium next season, was defeated 2-0 by Bournemouth thanks to the goals of Antoine Semenyo and Dan Jebbison.
Rodrigo Muniz scored twice when Fulham won 2-1 in the One Wigan League.
Ipswich, second background of the Premier League, swept a 4-1 victory against Frank Lampard Coventry.
Millwall reached the fifth round for the first time since 2018-19 thanks to the double of FEMI Azeez in a 2-0 victory in the leaders of the Leeds championship.
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