Willy Gnonto shines as Leeds hit five past Cardiff to reach FA Cup fourth round
Willy Gnonto and Patrick Bamford both struck twice as Leeds thumped Cardiff 5-2 in their FA Cup third-round replay at Elland Road.
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Willy Gnonto and Patrick Bamford both struck twice as Leeds thumped Cardiff 5-2 in their FA Cup third-round replay at Elland Road.
Republic of Ireland forward Callum Robinson scored two late goals at Elland Road but it proved to be little more than a consolation for Cardiff City as Leeds advanced to the FA Cup fourth round after a convincing 5-2 win in their replay.
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