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FA Cup Preview

Exeter miracle part two?

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.Manchester United taste the extremes of English football this week when, four days after beating Liverpool at Anfield, they travel to Devon for their FA Cup third round replay with min or league ExeterQty.
United got die ideal preparation by beating Liverpool 1-0 while Exeter look a leaf out of Alex Ferguson's Cup tactics book by resting several players as they also stepped down a level in a 2-2 FATYophy draw at Billericay
“ It is a little different playing here in frontof 1, -100 compared with67,000at Old TYafford," said Exeter manager Alex Inglelhorpe, whose side held United to a shock goalless draw on January 8 and scored twice in the last five minutes against the Essex part-timers.
Only Gw of the team who held United started against Billericay but the Conference side will be back to full strength on Wednesday when the Devon town will come to a halt for the biggest day in the club's 101-year
history.
Ferguson has vowed to put out a stronger side than the youth and reserve combination who produced what he described as United’s worst Cup performance in his 18 years at the duh
A home tie against Middlesbrough awaits the winners, but Exeter will come out smiling whatever happens on Wednesday as the overall income fromthe two games will wipeout their 750,000pounds (S1.40 million) debL
Exeter have refused to raise ticket prices for the match, keeping them at Conference levels despite knowing they could sell out their 10,000-capacity St lames Park several times over.
Instead they prefer to tunher strengthen the bond with the local community that saved the club from extinction after they went out of the league two years agowithdebtsof Ove million pounds.
"Mfe are ill a position where we can't lose." said Inglelhorpe, who surely can not believe what dramas he has overseen in the four months since he took over after leaving his job as youth team coach at Orient
"If we get beaten, the club will come out of it in a far healthier position. Our season doesn't end on Wednesday. All the attention that we've been attracting will ga It will driftontosomeoneeise.
"If Wednesday was the replay against Billericay we would prepare exactly the way we will for Manchester United, if our preparation was suddenly changed it would tell us that something was wrongwith the way we prepare 38 weeks of the year.'
Liverpool, who lost after Billing at home to United for the third successive season. get the chance to take out their frustration on Burnley on Tuesday when their postponed third-round game is re-scheduled.
However, coach Rafael Benitez, in his first taste of the FA Cup, is likely to stick with his original plan of playing several youth team hopefuls against the second division team.
T\vo other Premier League sides haw home replays against first division clubs on Wednesday --Blackbum Rovers against Cardiff and Fulham against Watford — both ties finishing l-l in the original games.