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Old 07-13-2014, 05:46 PM   #3468
AlexB
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Join Date: Nov 2004
Location: Newbury, England
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Originally Posted by SirFozzie View Post
It *USED* to be that if any knockout game was tied after ninety minutes, they replayed it 3-7 days later. Sometimes it got ridiculous, for example, in 1971, Alvechurch and Oxford City had to play each other SIX times to get a winner ( 22 November 1971: The longest-ever FA Cup tie finally finishes | Sport | The Guardian )

There's never been a rule for "unlimited OT", it's always been Extra Time, then replay or PKs

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