Southend fight back to take Brentford to a replay
Brentford manager Uwe Rosler. Photo: Tony Marshall/EMPICS
Saturday, January 5, 2013
5:41 PM
FA Cup third round: Southend 2 Brentford 2
Brentford surrendered a two-goal lead at Southend as they were forced to settle for and FA Cup replay.
Uwe Rosler’s side went in front through Tom Adeyemi after 29 minutes and doubled their lead not long afterwards when Southend’s Ryan Cresswell put the ball into his own net.
But moments after Brentford’s second goal Southend’s Barry Corr headed his first goal of the afternoon.
The striker grabbed his second and Southend’s equaliser after the break as the tie headed for a replay.
Sport Most Read
Adebayor praises team-mate after Spurs leapfrog Arsenal with Stoke win
Emmanuel Adebayor said Clint Dempsey “showed Tottenham the way” as his equalising goal inspired Andre Villas-Boas’ side to a crucial 2-1 win over Stoke City on Sunday.
Local advertisers
More football news
- Arsenal over RVP exit as Bayern win was the spark needed to dash Spurs’ Euro dreams
- Wenger would ‘fancy’ Chelsea play-off
- Spurs boss AVB wouldn’t blame Pardew for playing weakened team against Arsenal
- Wenger denies Rooney bid but ‘confident’ of signing Auxerre ace
- Spurs boss responds to transfer rumours about Villa, Rebic and Shaw
- Villas-Boas: Chelsea are favourites for next season’s Premier League title
- Spurs starlet backs England Under-21s to go all the way at European Championship
- Inside Lane: A Spurs fan’s view on the climax of the top-four fight
- Wenger won’t rule out pipping Chelsea to third place as Arsenal enjoy upper hand on Spurs
- Arsenal ensure the race will go to the wire as Podolski double relegates Wigan
-
Use our Wedding site to help you plan your big day! - At WeddingSite we know how much you have to organise for your wedding day, that's why we have designed a set of FREE, simple-to-use tools to make the planning process easy & hassle-free. FIND OUT MORE
-
Find a date using our online dating and friend finder - You can meet new friends, find romance or simply meet up online with people sharing similar interests and hobbies. FIND OUT MORE
-
Find a local business using our online directory search - Need a plumber? Or a florist? Or anything else? Search our business directory to find Hampstead businesses in just a few seconds. FIND OUT MORE
-
Family notices from the Ham&High, with readers' tributes - In memoriam, birthdays, weddings, anniversaries, best wishes & special days. FIND OUT MORE
Celebrity / Showbiz See all
Move over, Leo! There’s a new Gatsby in town
Everyone may be talking about Leonardo DiCaprio this week, but there’s another Jay Gatsby in town and he’s about to take the stage.
- Young Sherlock Holmes author Andrew Lane to present Lost Worlds
- Film review: The Great Gatsby
- Camden Council gives go-ahead for life-size statue of Amy Winehouse
- ‘Boris is all about Boris’, says London Mayoral hopeful Eddie Izzard
- Four things to do if you can’t get tickets to the Chelsea Flower Show
0 comments