Crystal Palace took their place in the fifth round of the FA Cup after beating fourth tier Doncaster Rovers 2-0 on Monday to escape the fate of London-based Premier League rivals.

Crystal Palace has beaten League 2 side Doncaster Rovers 2-0 in the FA Cup to set up a fifth-round tie at home to Millwall.

There was to be no FA Cup fifth-round tie for Doncaster Rovers, or the cash bonus that comes with it, but they did get a very strong reminder that they have a group of players better than League Two.

Returning to his former stomping ground after three years in the Hull City chair, Doncaster Rovers head coach Grant McCann - who took charge of the Tigers from 2019 to 2022 - masterminded one of the shocks of the FA Cup third round against his erstwhile club on January 12.

Crystal Palace will be looking to avoid a cupset when they travel to Yorkshire when they face Doncaster Rovers in the FA Cup fourth round

Crystal Palace took their place in the fifth round of the FA Cup after beating fourth tier Doncaster Rovers 2-0 on Monday to escape the fate of London-based Premier League rivals. Arsenal, Tottenham Hotspur,

Goals from Daniel Munoz and Justin Devenny saw Crystal Palace through to the FA Cup fifth round with a 2-0 win at Doncaster. The Eagles avoided an upset at the Eco-Power Stadium to set up a home tie against Millwall,