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Away win for Royals
Reading arrived on Tyneside as one of only four sides with a worse record than the Magpies so this was a crucial game for both sides.
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Away victory for Reading FC at Newcastle
Seagulls put Magpies in a flap
The first match of the FA Cup 3rd round saw an upset as Premier League Newcastle went out 2-0 to Championship Brighton at Amex Stadium.
Read the full storyBrighton dump Newcastle out of cup for second time
For the second successive year Brighton had dumped Newcastle out of the FA Cup with goals from Andrea Orlandi and Will Hoskins humbling their Premier League opponents.
– Manager, Gus PoyetWe had a great opportunity because of the players that were missing to beat a Premier League team. What a team you could make up of the players they had missing, but it was more up to us than the opposition. We deserve it because of the way we played. We were the better team. Orlandi's opener was exceptional with the Spaniard capitalising on Wayne Bridge's determination in chasing down a seemingly lost cause by producing an exquisite touch, turn and shot.
– Manager, Gus PoyetAndrea's finish by itself was enough for people who paid for a ticket. That was perfection, you don't see it week-in week-out anywhere. You want to see something different and that was spectacular. The timing of the goal was good.
FULL TIME: Victory for Brighton at home
Brighton have beaten Newcastle 2-0 at the AMEX in the 3rd round of the FA Cup. Full coverage of today's matches tonight on ITV1. Match report to follow. More info now at www.itv.com/sport/football.
Brighton and Hove Albion's Andrea Orlandi scores his sides first goal during the FA Cup Third round match at the AMEX Stadium, Brighton.
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