Brighton and Hove Albion, Crawley Town and Eastbourne Borough ease through in Sussex Senior Cup
Brighton & Hove Albion were too strong for the hosts at Haywards Heath, winning 6-0. Lornet Tolaj Tolaj's goal was all the separated the sides at half-time. He added another three in the second half and Marcus Ifill and Cam Peupion also scored as the young Seagulls ran riot.
Crawley Town eased to a 6-1 win at Lancing. Alex Battle and James Tilley got two each to add to wonderful strikes from Jake Hessenthaler and Amrit Bansal-McNulty. Will Berry was on the scoresheet for the Lancers.
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Hide AdRoffey hosted Eastbourne Borough but found the National South side too strong. Two goals apiece by Charlie Lambert and Charley Kendall plus a Josh Oyinsan penalty got Danny Bloor's men through 5-0.
Bognor breezed through with a 5-2 win at East Grinstead, who play a division below them in the Isthmian League. Nathan Odokonyero (2), Charlie Bell, Kayne Diedrick-Roberts and Jordy Mongoy were on target while Harvey Burgess and Glenn Wilson replied. Littlehampton Town had only a Mo Jammeh goal to show for their efforts as Lewes won 4-1 at The Sportsfield.
Horsham YMCA edged through 3-2 at home to Montpelier Villa, the winner volleyed home in the 88th minute. Burgess Hill Town lost 1-0 at home to Hastings United, who had Sam Adams to thank for the only goal just before half-time.
Harry Shooman and Ryan Warwick got the goals that gave Saltdean United a 2-0 win over Crawley Down Gatwick, while Eastbourne Town won 2-0 at Shoreham thanks to two quick goals just before half-time by Louis Veneti and Jack Samways. Three Bridges won 5-3 at Billingshurst.
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Hide AdChichester City and Whitehawk went to extra time after a goalless 90 minutes but Emmett Dunn finally got the breakthrough with a superb individual goal six minutes from the end of the extra 30 to put Chi through.