{"id":16505,"date":"2023-03-01T21:31:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-01T21:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/01\/pl-side-sensationally-dumped-out-of-fa-cup-by-league-two-minnows-in-63-place-boilover\/"},"modified":"2023-03-01T21:31:00","modified_gmt":"2023-03-01T21:31:00","slug":"pl-side-sensationally-dumped-out-of-fa-cup-by-league-two-minnows-in-63-place-boilover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/01\/pl-side-sensationally-dumped-out-of-fa-cup-by-league-two-minnows-in-63-place-boilover\/","title":{"rendered":"PL side sensationally dumped out of FA Cup by League Two minnows in 63-place boilover"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Southampton has been sensationally dumped out of the FA Cup by League Two outfit Grimsby Town, with the visitors stealing a 2-1 win at St Mary\u2019s to book a spot in the quarterfinals.<\/p>\n

The Saints, who sit in last spot in the Premier League, held a 63-place advantage over their rivals in the English football pyramid.<\/p>\n

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However, it was the Mariners who emerged victors thanks to two penalties from Gavan Holohan.<\/p>\n

Holohan opened the scoring in first-half stoppage time before adding another from the spot five minutes after the interval.<\/p>\n

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Southampton\u2019s season goes from bad to worse. (Photo by Warren Little\/Getty Images)<\/span>Source: Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Southampton defender Duje Caleta-Car pegged one back in the 65th minute to give the home fans a glimmer of hope.<\/p>\n

And the Saints thought they\u2019d scored a late equaliser through Theo Walcott, but the former Arsenal winger was adjudged to have been offside from James Ward-Prowse’s\u2019s free-kick.<\/p>\n

However, Grimsby Town managed to hold on to move into the FA Cup quarter finals for the first time in 84 years.<\/p>\n

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