Billy Davies side beat Crystal Palace 2-1 at Selhurst Park with two goals from Danny Dichio cancelling out a 26th minute goal from Darren Ward.
In the other FA Cup tie of the night. Birmingham City beat Reading 2-1.
Locally,Bedworth United beat Swindon Supermarine 2-1 but at The New Windmill,the floodlights failed twice with Leamington beating Cradley Town 2-1 and three minutes left to play, causing the match to be abandoned.