Birmingham City sets record with fastest FA Cup goal in club history
rte.ie — January 11, 2025, 04:00 PM UTC
Birmingham City made history with a 2-1 victory over Lincoln City in the FA Cup third round. Winger Ayumu Yokoyama scored the fastest goal in the club's FA Cup history, netting just 35 seconds into the match. Lyndon Dykes secured Birmingham's win with a goal in the 79th minute. Lincoln's Jovon Makama scored a late penalty, but it was not enough to change the outcome. In other matches, Wolves defeated Bristol City 2-1, and Blackburn Rovers won 1-0 against Middlesbrough, thanks to a second-half goal from Andreas Weimann.
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