Eastwood produce FA Cup shock
Eastwood pulled off the FA Cup surprise of the day as they beat League Two high-flyers Wycombe 2-0 in their second round tie at Coronation Park.
A superb curling effort from Lindon Meikle gave the Northern Premier League minnows the lead in the 34th minute after some good work by Anton Foster down the right flank.
Wycombe, who boast an impressive unbeaten league record, piled on the pressure in search of an equaliser but they struggled to beat Shane Redmond who had an excellent match in the Eastwood goal.
The underdogs then put their name into the hat for the third round draw when Peter Knox finished a superb counter-attacking move in the 89th-minute.
Non-league side Forest Green also booked their passage into the third round with a 2-0 win over League Two side Rochdale at the New Lawn Stadium.
Meanwhile a Matt Fryatt hat-trick helped Leicester to a 3-2 win over Dagenham and Redbridge at the Walkers Stadium.
Hartlepool survived a second-half scare to see off Blue Square North side Fleetwood 3-2 at the Highbury Stadium.
Droylsden were leading 1-0 at Chesterfield thanks to a Carl Lamb goal before referee Steven Cook abandoned the match due to fog.
Morecambe's match with Cheltenham at Christie Park also fell victim to the weather.
A second-half header from Danny Granville gave Leyton Orient a 2-1 win over Bradford at Valley Parade.
Junior Stanislas scored either side of the break as Southend beat Luton 3-1 at Roots Hall.
Stefan Moore and Mark Creighton were on target for Kidderminster as they beat Unibond league side Curzon Ashton at the Aggborough Stadium.
A Gary Alexander double and helped Millwall to a 3-0 win over League Two side Aldershot at the New Den.
A double-strike from Elliot Benyon helped Torquay see off Oxford in the all Blue Square Premier affair at Plainmoor.
Neither Peterborough nor Tranmere could break the deadlock at London Road while Gillingham and Stockport will also have to replay their goalless draw at Priestfield Stadium.
Goals from Graham Kavanagh and Danny Graham gave Carlisle a 2-0 win over Grays Athletic in their first round replay at the New Recreation Ground.
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