Cambridge United 0-0 Curzon Ashton: U’s reach round two with 4-2 shootout win

Cambridge United 0-0 Curzon Ashton: U’s reach round two with 4-2 shootout win

Cambridge United scraped past non-league Curzon Ashton 4-2 on penalties after their FA Cup first-round replay ended goalless at the Abbey Stadium.

But Josh Hancock fired Curzon’s first spot-kick over the bar and their hopes were ended when Will Mannion saved from Connor Dimaio.

Cambridge’s Saikou Janneh came closest to a goal during regulation play when he shot against the bar following a run from inside their own half.

The visitors, who are 19th in National League North, reached round two in 2008 and 2016, but were without top scorer Tom Peers as they made three changes to their starting XI…

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