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Louis Reed’s free-kick earns perfect FA Cup day for Mansfield against Premier League Burnley

February 14, 2026

Mansfield Town achieved a remarkable FA Cup upset by defeating Premier League side Burnley 2-1, marking their first advancement to the fifth round in over 50 years. Louis Reed's stunning free-kick was pivotal in the comeback victory, as Mansfield overcame an early deficit to secure a historic win at Turf Moor.

Louis Reed’s free-kick earns perfect FA Cup day for Mansfield against Premier League Burnley

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Key Highlights

Mansfield Town defeated Burnley 2-1 in the FA Cup.
Louis Reed scored a decisive free-kick for Mansfield.
This is Mansfield's first FA Cup fifth round appearance in over 50 years.
Burnley made nine changes to their starting lineup before the match.
The loss leaves Burnley struggling in their season, with relegation concerns.

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Louis Reed’s free-kick earns perfect FA Cup day for Mansfield against Premier League Burnley

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