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Manchester City 3-0 Huddersfield – GOAL!

58′ Manchester City have made it 3-0 as the holders continue to stroll past Huddersfield.

A deflected Oscar Bobb compounds Huddersfield’s misery… Just as Kevin De Bruyne comes on.

How many could City rack up?

Peterborough 0-2 Leeds – GOAL!

47. Leeds have made it 2-0 thanks to an unbelievable strike from Patrick Bamford.

The striker took the ball down with his chest before volleying it on the turn past the Peterborough keeper.

Credit: Rex

Third Round half-time scores

The half-time whistle has now blown in all of this afternoon’s third round ties, and here is the current state of play.

  • Luton 0-0 Bolton
  • Man City 2-0 Huddersfield
  • Nott’m Forest 1-2 Blackpool
  • Peterborough 0-1 Leeds
  • Shrewsbury 0-0 Wrexham
  • West Brom 3-0 Aldershot
  • West Ham 1-0 Bristol City

League One Blackpool are 45 minutes away from a Premier League scalp, leading 2-1 at Nottingham Forest, while Bolton are currently holding Luton at Kenilworth Road.

But there are no shocks as far as holders Man City, West Ham and West Brom are concerned with all three sides leading in front of their own fans.

The fierce derby between League One Shrewsbury and League Two Wrexham is goalless at the break.

West Ham 1-0 Bristol City

44. Since scoring the first goal of the day, it hasn’t exactly gone according to plan for David Moyes.

The Hammers still lead their Championship opponents, but have lost both Lucas Paqueta and Konstantinos Mavropanos to injuries in the first half.

Nott’m Forest 1-2 Blackpool – GOAL!

39. The Premier League side have one back!

Argentines combine as a pinpoint cross from Gonzalo Montiel on the right is met powerfully by the head of Nicolas Dominguez.

No chance, Daniel Grimshaw! Back in with a chance, Nottingham Forest!

Man City 2-0 Huddersfield – GOAL!

37. Have the floodgates opened at the Etihad?

Manchester City have a quickfire second after passing Huddersfield into submission in and around the box.

After some intricate one-touch stuff, Rico Lewis steers an effort towards the far post and Julian Alvarez finishes off.

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