FAI Cup: Waterford through on penalties after eight-goal thriller

George Forrest thought he had won it for the Blues in the second minute of added time but there was another twist

George Forrest thought he had won it for the Blues in the second minute of added time but there was another twist

Athlone Town 4 Waterford FC 4 (Waterford win 4-2 on penalties)

Waterford FC progressed in the second round of the FAI Cup after a crazy contest with Athlone Town ended in a 4-4 draw after extra time with Blues keeper Paul Martin the hero saving twice in the shootout as his side won 4-2 on spot kicks. Anthony Wordsworth gave Waterford the lead on 40 minutes before Shane Griffin rifled home a second.