Match reviews
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Gladbach 3-4 Mainz: Seven-Goal Thriller Ends in Defeat as Gladbach's Defensive Horrors Continue
FSV Mainz 05 came from behind to win 4-3 at Borussia Mönchengladbach in a chaotic Bundesliga clash, with Danny da Costa's 89th-minute strike proving the decisive blow. Gladbach's defence conceded four goals for the second time in three matches, and the questions about this side's standards are getting louder.
Torquay United 6-1 AFC Stoneham: Lo-Everton Hat-Trick Sends Gulls Into Next Round
Torquay United dismantled AFC Stoneham 6-1 in the FA Cup, with Sonny Blu Lo-Everton claiming a hat-trick as the hosts dominated from the first whistle to the last.
Horsham Punish Late Collapse to Dump Walton & Hersham Out of the FA Cup 3-0
Horsham scored three times in the final eight minutes to beat Walton & Hersham 3-0 in the FA Cup, with Charlie Hester-Cook, Jamie Yila, and Daniel Ajakaiye all finding the net in a brutal late flurry.
Redditch United 3-0 Evesham United: Dominant Display Sends Redditch Through in the FA Cup
Redditch United were ruthless at home, goals from Szhem Whyte-Hall, Alexander Foreshaw, and an Evesham own goal wrapping up a 3-0 FA Cup win that was never in doubt.
Nisbet Strike and Boyle Penalty Share the Points: Hibernian 1-1 Aberdeen
Kevin Nisbet gave Hibernian the lead at Easter Road but Martin Boyle's second-half penalty earned Aberdeen a point, ending a match that both sides will feel they could have won.
Plymouth Argyle Cruise to 4-2 Win at Blackpool as Oliver Irow Runs the Show
Plymouth Argyle were ruthless and clinical at Bloomfield Road, winning 4-2 against Blackpool in League One. Oliver Irow scored twice and Blackpool's defensive standards were, frankly, unacceptable.
Workington 5-1 Bury: Visitors Tear Apart Hosts in FA Cup Demolition
Workington were ruthless, relentless, and completely dominant as they put five past Bury in the FA Cup. This was not a contest. It was a statement.
Brighton 3-0 Arsenal: The Gunners Outpossessed, Outworked and Outclassed at the Amex
Brighton put Arsenal to the sword with a controlled 3-0 victory at the Amex, with Pascal Groß, Charalampos Kostoulas and Chema Andrés all on target. Arsenal had 60% of the ball and did absolutely nothing with it.
Katowice 3-2 Cracovia Kraków: Five-Goal Thriller Ends With Home Victory Despite Cracovia Dominance
Katowice held on for a 3-2 win over Cracovia Kraków in a chaotic Polish Ekstraklasa encounter, with the decisive goals coming from substitutes and the visitors unable to convert their clear territorial superiority into the result their stats deserved.
Rosenborg Cruise to 3-1 Win at Kristiansund as Bomholt and Sahsah Punish Poor Home Defence
Rosenborg made it a comfortable afternoon in Kristiansund, winning 3-1 with goals from Mads Bomholt, Noah Sahsah, and Amin Chiakha to underline the gulf in quality between the two sides.
Paris FC 2-1 Strasbourg: Kebbal and Pagis Seal Win Before Mbow Own Goal Adds Late Drama
Paris FC made it three wins from their last five Ligue 1 matches with a controlled home victory over Strasbourg, though a late Moustapha Mbow own goal gave the scoreline a nervy look that the performance did not deserve.
Sampdoria 2-1 Catanzaro: Insigne and Begic Deliver as Samp End Losing Run
Sampdoria ended a four-match losing streak in Serie B with a hard-fought 2-1 win over Catanzaro, with Lorenzo Insigne and substitute Tjas Begic providing the goals after Stefan Gartenmann's own goal gave the home side a half-time lead.
Sirius Steal It in Stoppage Time: Örgryte 1-2 Sirius, Swedish Allsvenskan
Sirius snatched a 2-1 win at Örgryte with a Sebastian Lagerlund header deep into stoppage time, completing a comeback after the hosts had led through Henrik Castegren's early goal. Örgryte's defensive frailty and lack of cutting edge ultimately cost them again.
Dundee 2-1 Motherwell: Lowry Strikes Late as Well Squander Five Big Chances
Dundee came from behind to beat Motherwell 2-1 at home, with Alex Lowry's 44th-minute equaliser proving the platform for a second-half winner despite Motherwell creating five big chances and hitting the woodwork twice.
Dulwich Hamlet 4-1 Welling United: Hamlet Cruise Into Next Round With Commanding FA Cup Display
Dulwich Hamlet were ruthless and relentless at Champion Hill, putting Welling United to the sword 4-1 in the FA Cup. This was a performance built on basics, desire, and a refusal to let Welling get a foothold.
ADO Den Haag 1-1 SC Cambuur: Den Haag Dominate but Cannot Convert as Substitute Bárány Rescues a Point
ADO Den Haag controlled possession, created the better chances, and still could not win a home match. A goal from substitute Donát Bárány cancelled out Fabian Kvam's first-half strike, but a point does nothing to fix what is wrong at this club.
Austria Lustenau 2-0 Rheindorf Altach: Verinac and Weixelbraun Seal Derby Win
Austria Lustenau ended a run of poor form with a controlled 2-0 victory over Rheindorf Altach, with both goals arriving before half-time to settle a feisty Austrian Bundesliga derby.
Famalicão Demolish Nacional 4-0: Koutsias and Sorriso Run Riot in Madeira
Famalicão were ruthless and clinical, putting four past a Nacional side that had no answer and no fight. Georgios Koutsias and Sorriso shared the goals and the headlines.
Gil Vicente 1-1 Marítimo: Ayuma Snatches Point in Stoppage Time to Deny Home Side
Gil Vicente dominated large portions of this Liga Portugal contest but were denied all three points when Israel Isaac Ayuma equalised for Marítimo in the 90th minute, cancelling out Murilo de Souza Costa's early opener.
Wrexham 2-1 Southampton: Schlotterbeck Own Goal Seals Dramatic Win Despite Southampton's Superior Showing
Wrexham nicked all three points against the run of play as a Keven Schlotterbeck own goal in the 89th minute settled a chaotic finish at the Racecourse Ground, despite Southampton creating the better chances across ninety minutes.