FA Cup: Saturday roundup of Fifth Round
By Orri Benatar
The Saints took down West Brom at the Hawthorns in the only fifth-round match, featuring two EPL teams.
Southampton got a quick lead through defender Wesley Hoedt header from a James Ward-Prowse corner. Dusan Tadic added a second and West Brom couldn’t get back into the game.
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This is the first time in 13 years the Saints will play in the quarterfinals of the FA Cup. They have a real chance to advance to the semifinals if they get a favorable draw.
They also show a tremendous amount of chemistry that could even take them to Wembley, and win it all.