Barnsley 0-2 Southend: In the battle of the Championship strugglers, Kevin Maher's shot gives the visitors the lead A second goal, from Lee Bradbury, wraps up the win and allows the Shrimpers' players to enjoy a rare win Coventry 0-2 Bristol City: A shock looks possible when Scott Murray gives the League One side a 39th-minute advantage Gary Johnson's men double their lead early in the second period when Enoch Showumni heads past Luke Steele Ipswich 1-0 Chester: With extra-time beckoning, Matt Richards' 25-yard effort ends the League Two side's challenge Man City 2-1 Sheff Wed: Good work by Joey Barton allows Stephen Ireland to score for the hosts just before half-time Soon after the interval the Owls are level thanks to Lee Bullen's flicked header from Chris Brunt's free-kick Five minutes later, striker Darius Vassell (centre) puts City back in control with a fine shot into the top corner Middlesbrough 4-3 Hull: Boro enjoy the majority of possession and see Seb Hines put them ahead in the 32nd minute Mark Viduka makes it 2-0 after James Morrison's shot hits a post and rebounds nicely for him to slam the ball home A place in the next round looks almost guaranteed when Yakubu slots home a penalty after a foul on Stewart Downing The Hull fightback begins two minutes later when Andy Dawson's header finds the top right of the goal Moments later Stephen McPhee wins a penalty and sees Jon Parkin beat Mark Schwarzer with his conversion Viduka appears to dash the Tigers' valiant efforts to draw level when his second makes it 4-2 in the 64th minute A Dawson free-kick cuts the gap again, the fifth goal in 11 minutes, but Boro hold on to secure their place in round four Oldham 0-2 Wolves: After a scoreless first half, Darren Potter and Craig Davies goals see the Championship side go through Luton P-P QPR: A day of heavy rain sees the match at Kenilworth Road postponed and rearranged for 23 January
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