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Another Derby Day For Cup Kids
Written by Newcastle Utd
Newcastle will travel to Derby County in the fifth round of the FA Youth Cup after the Rams beat Stoke City on Thursday night
By Dan King - Newcastle United Digital Editor
After reaching the last 16 of the FA Youth Cup with a 4-0 Tyne-Wear derby win over Sunderland on Monday night, Newcastle United will travel to Derby County in the fifth round.
The Rams beat Stoke City 3-1 at the iPro Stadium on Thursday night to earn the right to face Dave Watson's side, who had already knocked out Barnsley in the third round.
After a scoreless first half, Derby took a 61st minute lead through Kwame Thomas before Charles-Anthony Weston-Hayles was sent off for the Potters
Mason Bennett made it 2-0 on 75 minutes before Jamie Hanson added a third, with Yusuf Coban's stoppage time strike for Stoke a mere consolation.
Derby beat Wigan 4-3 in the third round and nufc.co.uk will announce details of the tie once confirmed.