Tottenham and Fulham secured victories in the FA Cup

In England, FA Cup matches continued on Friday, January 5th, with Brentford playing at home against Wolverhampton, Fulham against Rotherham, and Tottenham hosting Burnley.

Brentford - Wolverhampton - 1:1

"Wolves" were reduced to ten men as early as the ninth minute of the match. Brentford managed to open the scoring in the first half, playing with a numerical advantage. On the 41st minute, Mbeumo scored a goal. However, in the second half, Wolverhampton leveled the score. On the 64th minute, Thomas Doyle scored the equalizing goal. Neither team could score another goal. The match ended in a 1-1 draw, and a replay will be scheduled.

Fulham - Rotherham - 1:0

Fulham secured victory with a lone goal in this match. On the 24th minute, Bobby Decordova-Reid, assisted by Wilson, scored what turned out to be the only and winning goal in this game.

Tottenham - Burnley - 1:0

The home team dominated possession in this game and was sharper in the attack. Overall, Tottenham had 16 shots towards the goal and seven on target. On the 79th minute, Pedro Porro finally converted the hosts' advantage into a scored goal. Tottenham secures a minimal 1-0 victory, advancing to the FA Cup 1/16 finals.