Binfield run riot in FA Cup as Virginia Water beat odds

Reading City face replay but Waters stun Ascot United with late winner.

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Ascot United made a shock exit against fellow Berkshire side Virginia Water in a last gasp winner for The Waters as Jack Mills hammered home a strike to make it 2-1 at Arbour Park. Meanwhile, Sandhurst Town went down 3-0 to fellow Combined Counties outfit Harefield United with a penalty denied in the first half. Thatcham Town fell foul to Andover New Street at home despite leading inside ten minutes, but the visitors hit back quick by the half hour mark to secure the victory.

Binfield meanwhile ran riot in Gloucestershire beating Longlevens 9-1 while Wallingford & Crowmarsh beat Slimbridge 3-0.

Reading City will head to Nailsea & Tickenham on Tuesday 20th of August after the tie at The Rivermoor ended in a one all draw.

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