Nottingham Forest needed penalties to overcome third-tier Exeter in the FA Cup. High-flying Forest which is third in the Premier League standings won 4-2 in a shootout at St James Park after the game ended 2-2.

The great news for footy fans in the UK is that free-to-air broadcasters the BBC and ITV are sharing live duties for this season's FA Cup, with this game being shown on ITV4. That means the game will be available to stream on ITVX. Coverage begins at 7:30 p.m. GMT ahead of the 8 p.m. kickoff.

Follow live coverage as Exeter City face Nottingham Forest in the FA Cup today. This season marks the 144th edition of the world’s oldest cup competition, with Manchester United the reigning champions after they beat local rivals Manchester City in the final at Wembley.

Latest Nottingham Forest verdict as Nuno Espirito Santo's Reds beat Exeter City on penalties in fourth round of FA Cup

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Match report as Nottingham Forest make it through to the fifth round of the FA Cup after beating Exeter 4-2 on penalties following a 2-2 draw after extra-time; Neco Williams wrapped up a marathon tie with the final kick of the contest at 11.

Nottingham Forest survived a huge FA Cup scare against 10-man Exeter City to win a penalty shoot-out after drawing 2-2 at St James Park. Chris Wood, Morgan Gibbs-White and Elliot Anderson all scored from the spot before fellow substitute Neco Williams wrapped up a marathon tie with the final kick of the contest at 11.

TEAM_LINK|2579|Nottingham Forest just about survived a huge scare, scraping past 10-man TEAM_LINK|5101|Exeter City on penalties after a 2-2 draw, to set up a fifth-round clash with Ipswich Town.