In a dramatic and unquestionably thrilling contest at the STōK Cae Ras, Chelsea defeated Wrexham 4–2 in extra time, ending their Cinderella run to advance to the FA Cup quarterfinals.
Wrexham were the better side overall throughout the 90 minutes, but twice squandered a lead. Sam Smith’s opener was erased by an unlucky own goal late in the first half, and Callum Doyle’s late winner wasn’t to be, with Josh Acheampong playing spoiler and bringing Chelsea level once again soon after.
