Wolves booked their place in the fourth round of the FA Cup with a deserved 2-0 victory over Midlands rivals Birmingham City.Andy Keogh and Sam Vokes were on target for Mick McCarthy’s side on a night in which referee Howard Webb had an inadvertent role in Wolves’ second goal. Webb innocently blocked Radhi Jaidi’s 51st-minute pass in the centre-circle – and in the process, directed to ball to Keogh who broke clear, leaving striker partner Vokes to put the visitors two goals up from close range.The impressive Keogh had earlier given the visitors, four-time FA Cup-winners, a half-time lead which their neat approach play had merited against their Championship promotion rivals.But Webb was the pantomime villain in the eyes of the home fans when he also waved away protests for what appeared to be a foul on Marcus Bent in the penalty area, while Cameron Jerome rattled the bar midway through the second half.Both sides had efforts cleared off the line, before Wolves’ first victory in six attempts against the Blues put them in the fourth round for the ninth time in the last 10 years – setting up a meeting with Middlesbrough at Molineux.Jerome completely fluffed his lines from… Read full this story
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