Disley dumps sorry Cottagers out of cup

Bristol Rovers 0 Fulham 0 (aet Rovers win 5-3 on pens)

After 120 minutes of play failed to produce a goal, the third-round tie was decided by the lottery of a shoot-out, with Disley taking advantage of its only miss, by Jimmy Bullard, whose shot was saved by the excellent Steve Phillips.

Fulham were almost fatally undone three minutes before the break when Chris Lines got the better of Chris Baird down the left and fed David Pipe but Fulham keeper Warner pulled off a top-class block.

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