Slimbridge 2-1 Burnham result, stats and report

Milton Keynes Irish were seconds away from an FA Cup victory before a 90th-minute equaliser from Slimbridge forced a replay, despite Irish generating the superior dangerous attack count on the night.

Slimbridge made it through to the next round of the FA Cup with a 2-1 home win over Burnham, holding on after a nervy late goal threatened to undo all their good work. Goals at 20 and 59 minutes did the damage, but Burnham gave it a right go at the end.

Baffins Milton Rovers head into Saturday's FA Cup tie on the back of two straight wins and a clean sheet at home. Slimbridge arrive with a habit of not losing but a growing habit of not winning either.

Saturday's FA Cup clash at Slimbridge pits a free-scoring Milton Keynes Irish side against hosts who haven't lost yet this season. Two from two unbeaten records, one FA Cup place. Jay Thompson breaks it down.

Burnham host Slimbridge in the FA Cup on Saturday 8 August 2026, and the early picture is an intriguing one. Prediction models give the home side a 59% chance of victory, but the more striking thread running through the data is the expectation of goals. Plenty of them.

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