Overview
- The Championship side led 2-0 at halftime through Liberato Cacace and Ollie Rathbone, with Dominic Hyam later making it 3-1 before Callum Hudson-Odoi's late brace forced extra time.
- With replays scrapped this season, the tie progressed through extra time to a shootout, where Wrexham won 4-3.
- Okonkwo saved from Igor Jesus and then denied Omari Hutchinson with the decisive stop to clinch the upset.
- Ryan Reynolds was in attendance as the co-owned club extends a rise that has included three promotions into the second tier.
- Forest rotated eight starters from their last league match and Sean Dyche blasted a poor first half; the fourth-round draw is on Monday at Anfield with ties slated for mid-February.