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STANLEY TO TAKE HEART FROM EXIT

Match Verdict

STAR MAN MARTYN WAGHORN Derby County

FOR an outsider, it would have been hard to tell the Premier League promotion hopeful from the side punching above their weight in the third tier.
This was a thoroughly impressive performance from Accrington – a team looking to reach the FA Cup fifth round for the first time in their history.
Stanley, showing spirit and no little skill, rattled Derby and were lucky to avoid being on the wrong end of the kind of upset they have dished out to others this season.
Dan Barlaser’s sending off with a third of the match remaini...

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