FA Cup roundup: non-league Kidderminster stun Doncaster as Exeter upset Huddersfield

Harriers storm to victory at AggboroughBlackpool survive fright against HornchurchNon-league Kidderminster breezed into the second round of the FA Cup with a convincing 3-0 victory over League One Doncaster.The National League outfit opened the scoring after 22 minutes when Maz Kouhyar pulled the ball back to Lewis Walker and he fired home at the second attempt after his initial shot had hit the upright. Continue reading…

Harriers storm to victory at Aggborough while Blackpool survive fright against Hornchurch Non-league Kidderminster breezed into the second round of the FA Cup with a convincing 3-0 victory over League One Doncaster. The National League outfit opened the scoring after 22 minutes when Maz Kouhyar pulled the ball back to Lewis Walker and he fired home at the second attempt after his initial shot had hit the upright. The Harriers striker continued to cause problems, putting an effort over the crossbar and another just wide, but in the 36th minute he turned provider, charging upfield before teeing up Kouhyar and the on-loan Notts County midfielder slotted home.

Doncaster had calls for a penalty waved away when Alfie May went sprawling on the deck as he tried to connect with a Jordan Thomas pass inside the area, but two minutes later they fell further behind. Kouhyar was again involved, having a shot that Josh Clarke could only parry and David Davis turned in the rebound. The Kidderminster manager Paul Wotton said: “We started well, scored the goal and got the crowd up. It was just a really good day. They are a League One team