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Manchester United 4-0 Hull City: In the day's only Premier League game, Wayne Rooney gives the reigning champions an early lead against the struggling Tigers after Paul Scholes's initial shot is saved

Rooney and Manchester United's second does not arrive until the 82nd minute and ushers in a late flurry of goals that sees the England striker end up with all four in a comprehensive win which lifts them to the top of the table

Tottenham Hotspur 2-2 Leeds United: In the FA Cup, Jermain Defoe sees his early penalty saved by goalkeeper Casper Ankergren before Peter Crouch eventually does give Spurs the lead in the 42nd minute

Their lead is shortlived though as the visitors' star striker Jermaine Beckford bundles in an equaliser soon after the break to silence the home fans

Roman Pavlyuchenko celebrates after scoring

Despite recently being linked with a move away from White Hart Lane, Roman Pavlyuchenko replaces Crouch and restores Tottenham's lead with 15 minutes to go

With the game into a fifth minute of injury time, Beckford goes on a final run into the box where Michael Dawson brings him down allowing him to convert the resulting penalty and earn Leeds a replay

Reading 1-0 Burnley: With only three minutes remaining, Andy Griffin picks out Gylfi Sigurdsson who beats a defender before sending the ball past Brian Jensen to earn the Royals a place in the fifth round

Everton 1-2 Birmingham City: Alex McLeish's side get off to a flying start when Christian Benitez heads Keith Fahey's cross past Tim Howard after only seven minutes

Barry Ferguson nets what proves to be the winner five minutes before half-time, ending a fine flowing move with a tidy finish

Portsmouth 2-1 Sunderland: A 15th-minute goal from Darren Bent puts Pompey on the backfoot but Avram Grant's players fight on and get a morale-boosting win thanks to two goals by John Utaka either side of half-time

Aston Villa 3-2 Brighton & Hove Albion: A fifth-minute strike from Nathan Delfouneso gives the hosts an early lead but it is cancelled out by the Seagulls' Tommy Elphick four minutes before half-time

Brighton find themselves 3-1 down after goals from Ashley Young (pictured) and Fabian Delph and go out despite a late effort from Nicky Forster which reduces the deficit

Accrington Stanley 1-3 Fulham: The League Two side make a bad start to this FA Cup tie by conceding a 21st-minute goal but they get back on level terms soon after when Michael Symes finds the back of the net

A red card for Darran Kempson massively reduces Stanley's chances and second-half goals from Damien Duff (pictured) and Zoltan Gera eventually make sure of their exit

Preston North End 0-2 Chelsea: The Blues go close on the half hour when Alex has his free-kick saved by Andy Lonergan but the goalkeeper is powerless to prevent Nicolas Anelka's deflected effort seven minutes later

Darren Ferguson's team are made to pay for a bad miss by Darren Carter when Daniel Sturridge scores two minutes into the second half to wrap-up victory after Lonergan can only parry John Terry's header

Notts County 2-2 Wigan Athletic: A 26th-minute goal from Lee Hughes puts the League Two side in front at Meadow Lane

Roberto Martinez's Latics find themselves in further trouble when Ben Davies doubles County's lead with a fine free-kick but second-half goals from Jason Scotland and Ben Watson force a replay

Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-2 Crystal Palace: An upset looks on the cards at Molineux when Alan Lee heads the Championship club into a third-minute lead but David Jones equalises before the interval

It looks like being Palace's day when Darren Ambrose restores their lead but an 84th-minute equaliser from Ronald Zubar ensures a replay at Selhurst Park