Crawley Town to face Leeds United in FA Cup third round
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The Reds reached the third round for the fifth time in their history with a 2-1 win away at AFC Wimbledon on Sunday thanks to goals from Ashley Nadesan and Max Watters.
And now the will face Leeds United on the weekend on January 9 and 10.
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They last reached the FA Cup third round in the 2012-13 season when they were beaten 3-1 by Reading.
In the 2011-12 season they beat Bristol City 1-0 and in their famous run i n 201-2011 season they beat Derby County 2-1 thanks to goals from Craig McAllister and Sergio Torres. That Derby side featured Robbie Savage, who pulled out the balls for the draw.
The first time they reached third round was in the 1991-92 when they were beaten 5-0 by Brighton and Hove Albion.
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First round draw:
Huddersfield Town v Plymouth Argyle
Southampton v Shrewsbury Town
Chorley v Derby County
Marine v Tottenham
Wolverhampton Wanderers v Crystal Palace
Stockport County v West Ham United
Oldham Athletic v AFC Bournemouth
Manchester United v Watford
Stevenage v Swansea City
Everton v Rotherham United
Nottingham Forest v Cardiff City
Arsenal v Newcastle United
Barnsley v Tranmere Rovers
Bristol Rovers v Sheffield United
Canvey Island or Boreham Wood v Millwall
Blackburn v Doncaster Rovers
Stoke City v Leicester City
Wycombe Wanderers v Preston North End
Crawley Town v Leeds United
Burnley v MK Dons
Bristol City v Portsmouth
QPR v Fulham
Aston Villa v Liverpool
Brentford v Middlesbrough
Manchester City v Birmingham City
Luton Town v Reading
Chelsea v Morecambe
Exeter City v Sheff Wed
Norwich City v Coventry City
Blackpool v West Brom
Newport County v Brighton
Cheltenham Town v Mansfield Town
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