Wrexham cause upset with penalty shootout victory over Nottingham Forest

Wrexham cause upset with penalty shootout victory over Nottingham Forest

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Key Points:

  • Wrexham defeated Nottingham Forest 4-3 on penalties in an Emirates FA Cup third-round match after a thrilling 3-3 draw in extra time, with goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo saving two crucial penalties.
  • Forest fought back from 2-0 and 3-1 deficits, with substitute Callum Hudson-Odoi scoring twice and netting a late volley to force extra time.
  • Wrexham took an early lead through Liberato Cacace and Ollie Rathbone, and despite Forest's pressure and goals, the match remained tightly contested until the shootout.
  • Oxford United also advanced on penalties against MK Dons after a 1-1 draw, while Wigan Athletic secured a 1-0