'Has anybody ever watched anything more 'Crawley' in their lives?' - Crawley Town fans react to incredible FA Cup game.

Crawley Town fans has taken to social media to react to an incredible FA Cup game which saw the Reds beat Torquay United 6-5 after extra-time.
Tom Nichols scored a hat-trick in the winTom Nichols scored a hat-trick in the win
Tom Nichols scored a hat-trick in the win

Twice the Reds looked out of it being 3-1 down in normal time then 5-3 down in extra-time. But a hat-trick from Tom Nichols and an Ashley Nadesan winner saw them progress.

Crawley Town beat Torquay United

Here is what the fans had to say.

John Barnett tweeted: "This game is like the season in one game I’m drained! Come on lads!"

Malcolm Lochead tweeted: "What am I watching?!"

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Rob Austin-Smith posted in the Crawley Town FC Supporters group on Facebook: "Unbelievable. One of the best games of football I have ever seen."

Jack Standen said: "Has anybody ever watched anything more 'Crawley' in their lives? If anyone asks what it's like to support Crawley... This game is it!"

Debbie Rapson replied: "Omg tears or wot edge of seat nail biting thats y i love my tpwn [sic])."

David Ford said: "This is such an amazing game, I shout, then I cry, I shout again, then I cry "

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Nick Poole, who had posted a comment at 5-3 down saying Crawley were out, posted: "Today I eat my own words, going down 5-3 that late and thinking well that's it and well what can I say to win 6-5 well done Crawley I will never write them of that early again lol."

Sam Gadsdon tweeted: "WHAT. A. GAME. The best thing I have ever seen on a football pitch. Unbelievable spirit shown by the lads!

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