WATCH: Kasey Palmer’s STUNNING 25-yard strike during Coventry’s 6-2 triumph over Oxford United in FA Cup showdown

WATCH: Kasey Palmer’s STUNNING 25-yard strike during Coventry’s 6-2 triumph over Oxford United in FA Cup showdown

Coventry's Kasey Palmer struck a 25-yard stunner in an FA Cup match against Oxford. (Image via X & FA Cup broadcast)

Jamaican midfielder Kasey Palmer scored a remarkable goal from 25 yards out for Coventry, aiding in a commanding 6-2 victory against rivals Oxford United in a 3rd round FA Cup match today. Palmer’s goal impressed both fans and the club’s management.

The 27-year-old Coventry midfielder has played 14 matches this season, scoring his second goal across all competitions with this remarkable FA Cup strike. Initially considered a promising talent in Chelsea‘s reserves, Kasey didn’t fulfill his potential and spent several years in the Championship with clubs like Huddersfield Town, Derby County, Bristol City, Blackburn Rovers, and Swansea City before joining Coventry in 2022.

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In the game where Coventry triumphed over Oxford United, a third-tier team in the English Football League, Kasey Palmer netted a remarkable 25-yard goal. His strike increased Coventry’s lead to 3-1 in an exciting opening to the match at the Coventry Building Society Arena. Assisted by midfielder Ben Sheaf near the halfway line, Kasey’s right-footed shot found the bottom right corner after skillfully maneuvering past an Oxford player.

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Coventry secured a comfortable victory with a four-goal lead. Moreover, Kasey’s outstanding performance amazed both fans and players, who cheered the fantastic strike in awe.

Coventry defeated Oxford United convincingly to proceed to the 4th round of the FA Cup

Championship side Coventry secured a thrilling 6-2 victory against Oxford United in the FA Cup’s third round, smoothly advancing to the next stage of the tournament. The game’s excitement began early, with three goals scored within four minutes.

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FA Cup 3rd round encounter between Coventry and Oxford United. (Image via Yahoo Sports)

The deadlock in the game was broken by Coventry in the 8th minute when Joel Latibeaudiere scored a close-range header from the first corner. Oxford United quickly equalized in the 10th minute, but Coventry regained the lead just a minute later with a goal from Ben Sheaf.

Kasey Palmer extended Coventry’s lead with a goal in the 17th minute. In the second half, Coventry went further ahead as Callum O’Hare scored a penalty in the 50th minute, making it 4-1. Matt Godden scored two late goals, securing a 6-2 victory for Coventry.

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