FA Cup fourth round: Around the grounds – in pictures
Manchester City's Carlos Tevez, here skipping past past Stoke City's Ryan Shawcross, was a bright spark in the early stages of a largely forgettable gamePhotograph: Dave Thompson/PAThe game looked to be heading for a goalless draw until Pablo Zabaleta arrived at the back post to steer in Sergio Agüero's cross with five minutes remainingPhotograph: Darren Staples/ReutersJohnny Heitinga fires past Andy Lonergan from 12 yards to seal a dramatic win for Everton against BoltonPhotograph: Michael Steele/Getty Images
After the match, the Everton goalkeeper, Tim Howard, had to be at his agile best to avoid the snowballs being hurled in his direction. Phil Jagielka wasn't so agile. Photograph: Peter Byrne/PAAshley Barnes' header pulled Brighton & Hove Albion level as Gus Poyet's Championship side demonstrated once again why they are play-off contendersPhotograph: Mike Hewitt/Getty ImagesIt looked like Brighton were going to record a famous draw until Theo Walcott's volley from the edge of the area glanced off an opposition defender and into the netPhotograph: Tony O'Brien/Action ImagesThe Derby goalkeeper, Adam Legzdins, pulls of a fine save but couldn't keep out goals from Colin Kazim-Richards, Scott Dann and Jordan Rhodes as Michael Appleton oversaw his first win as Blackburn managerPhotograph: Laurence Griffiths/Getty ImagesHuddersfield Town's Anthony Gerrard high kicks with Leicester City's Martyn Waghorn in the side's 1-1 draw at the King Power StadiumPhotograph: Craig Brough/Action ImagesThese Hull City fans won't have enjoyed this uninspired Cup tie. Their side dominated possession but went out to a goal from Barnsley's Chris DagnallPhotograph: Gareth Copley/Getty ImagesThe Macclesfield Town mascot, Roary the Lion, was particularly excited to welcome Wigan to Moss RosePhotograph: Alex Livesey/Getty ImagesHowever the non-league side's dreams of cup glory were dashed when Jordi Gómez notched from the penalty spot after six minutesPhotograph: Nigel Roddis/ReutersLukas Jutkiewicz, here being blocked by Aldershot's Michael Hector and Danny Rose, scored deep in stoppage time to deny Aldershot Town a replay in the FA Cup fourth roundPhotograph: Matthew Lewis/Getty ImagesLuton Town's Alex Lawless, who cleared a Norwich effort of the line, is marshalled by a host of Norwich playersPhotograph: Jed Leicester/Action ImagesTen minutes from time a swift break and a clinically executed goal by Scott Rendell gave the Hatters a famous victoryPhotograph: Jed Leicester/Action ImagesThere was another Premier League scalp, this time at Loftus Road, as a host of defensive errors undid the home side and QPR went out to MK DonsPhotograph: Paul Gilham/Getty ImagesNot too many Blades fans made the journey down to Reading ...Photograph: Andrew Winning/Reuters... which is probably a good thing as their side were thumped 4-0Photograph: Adrian Dennis/AFP/Getty ImagesJavier Hernández scored twice, with Wayne Rooney and Ryan Giggs each grabbing another as Manchester United turned on the style against FulhamPhotograph: Jason Cairnduff/Action Images
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