Arsenal were favourites for the 1991/92 FA Cup and were expected to easily roll over Wrexham. But they slipped to a 2-1 defeat after the Welsh side scored twice in the final nine minutes.Arsenal were favourites for the 1991/92 FA Cup and were expected to easily roll over Wrexham. But they slipped to a 2-1 defeat after the Welsh side scored twice in the final nine minutes.
Arsenal were favourites for the 1991/92 FA Cup and were expected to easily roll over Wrexham. But they slipped to a 2-1 defeat after the Welsh side scored twice in the final nine minutes.

10 great reasons why Buxton FC can cause a big FA Cup upset

By Stephen Thirkill
Published 1st Dec 2021, 08:00 BST
Updated 1st Dec 2021, 09:34 BST
Buxton may be big underdogs against Morecambe but there’s plenty of reasons to believe.

In fact, here’s ten great reasons why Buxton can be the latest side to spring an FA Cup shock.

Arsenal were favourites for the 1991/92 FA Cup and were expected to easily roll over Wrexham. But they slipped to a 2-1 defeat after the Welsh side scored twice in the final nine minutes.

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Arsenal were favourites for the 1991/92 FA Cup and were expected to easily roll over Wrexham. But they slipped to a 2-1 defeat after the Welsh side scored twice in the final nine minutes. Photo: Getty Images

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League One Bradford City scored three goals in the last final 15 minutes for a stunning cup upset over Jose Mourinho’s Chelsea.

. Chelsea 2 Bradford City 4 - 2015

League One Bradford City scored three goals in the last final 15 minutes for a stunning cup upset over Jose Mourinho’s Chelsea. Photo: Getty Images

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Arsenal were favourites for the 1991/92 FA Cup and were expected to easily roll over Wrexham. But they slipped to a 2-1 defeat after the Welsh side scored twice in the final nine minutes.

. Wrexham 2 Arsenal 1 - 1992

Arsenal were favourites for the 1991/92 FA Cup and were expected to easily roll over Wrexham. But they slipped to a 2-1 defeat after the Welsh side scored twice in the final nine minutes. Photo: Getty Images

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Shrewsbury Town were 80 places below Everton in the league pyramid when they caused a huge upset thanks to Nigel Jemson's winner.

. Shrewsbury Town 2-1 Everton – 2003

Shrewsbury Town were 80 places below Everton in the league pyramid when they caused a huge upset thanks to Nigel Jemson's winner. Photo: Getty Images

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Lincoln City wrote themselves into football history by becoming the first non-league side to make the quarter-finals after a shock 1-0 win at Premier League Burnley.

9. Burnley 0 Lincoln City 1 - 2017

Lincoln City wrote themselves into football history by becoming the first non-league side to make the quarter-finals after a shock 1-0 win at Premier League Burnley. Photo: Getty Images

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Luton Town became the first non-league to beat a top division side since 1989 when they stunned Norwich 1-0 at Carrow Road.

10. Norwich 0 Luton Town 1 - 2013

Luton Town became the first non-league to beat a top division side since 1989 when they stunned Norwich 1-0 at Carrow Road. Photo: Getty Images

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