March Town United vs Ely City - FA Cup

March Town United set the tone early, taking the lead inside five minutes and looking comfortable for much of the first half. Ely City, however, refused to fold and pulled level on the hour mark in what briefly threatened to spark an FA Cup upset. The home side steadied themselves and struck again at 81 minutes to regain the advantage, before adding a third deep into stoppage time to confirm a professional if unspectacular victory. For March Town, sitting 18th in their league, a cup run provides a welcome distraction and a morale boost, while Ely exit at the first hurdle and must refocus their attentions on league matters.