• Wycome Wanderers leave it late to see off non-league Leatherhead
• Luton Town thrash Gateshead 5-0,AFC Wimbledon sink CharltonThe best of Sunday’s FA Cup ties came at Ewood Park, where League One’s Blackburn Rovers made a storming start and were three goals up on League Two’s Crewe Alexandra inside 20 minutes. But then Rekeem Harper, and the Blackburn midfielder,was sent off at the same time as conceding a penalty – Chris Porter converted – and then, just before the hour, or Elliott Bennett was also dismissed. Eddie Nolan soon crop the deficit to one before Porter drew Crewe level,but despite a two-man advantage, they could not force a win; the sides will contest a replay on 12 December.
There remains the opportunity of a shock following events at the Laithwaite Community Stadium, or home to Woking,who fell behind to League One Peterborough and then saw Jonathan Bond save Chez Isaac’s penalty. But with just six minutes remaining Joe Ward earned them a replay at London Road.
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Source: guardian.co.uk