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BT Sport announce televised FA Cup first round replays

BT Sport have selected two first round replays involving sides to be televised next week.
The first will be shown on Tuesday, November 20 with a 7.45pm kick-off as host Tranmere Rovers.
Kabby Thsimanga bagged a hat-trick for the side at Prenton Park, but it wasn’t enough as James Norwood forced a replay with a last minute strike.
The on the following evening, BT Sport will be at the Peninsula Stadium as Shrewsbury Town, of League One, head to Salford City.
Adam Rooney equalised for the high-flyers and subsequently Shrewsbury boss John Askey was sacked.
The FA live broadcast fee is £33,750 per club.
Broadcast coverage of the second round will be selected by 6pm on Thursday, November 15.
Four matches will be chosen for live broadcast plus a host of ties moved to the Sunday for extended highlights.
TUESDAY 20 NOVEMBER 2018
Oxford City v Tranmere Rovers (7.45pm) – Live on BT Sport 1
WEDNESDAY 21 NOVEMBER 2018
Salford City v Shrewsbury Town (7.45pm) – Live on BT Sport 1

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