Brave Farnham Town suffer heartbreaking FA Cup defeat at Sutton United

Brave Farnham Town suffer heartbreaking FA Cup defeat at Sutton United

Farnham Town exited the Emirates FA Cup with a heartbreaking 3-2 defeat at National League outfit Sutton United in their fourth qualifying round replay.

Town led twice thanks to goals from Bobby-Joe Taylor and Owen Dean, but ultimately fell to a late defeat after extra time in front of a crowd of 1,496 at the VBS Community Stadium.

The visitors created their first chance of the evening in the 17th minute when Dean picked out Darryl Sanders on the edge of the box, but Sanders’ shot went over the crossbar.

Farnham went close again two minutes later when Taylor’s free kick found Imran Uche, whose header went wide at the back post.

Sutton then went on the front foot and Brandon Njoku drove forward on 22 minutes and hit a low shot from just outside the box which was well held by Town keeper Zaki Oualah.

Oualah was called into action again two minutes later when Jayden Harris hit a powerful strike towards goal which was well held by Farnham’s keeper.

Author's summary: Farnham Town loses to Sutton United 3-2.

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Farnham Herald Farnham Herald — 2025-10-15

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