Fixture Report

Forum | How To Play | Credits

Overview Line Ups Report Tickets

10/08/2027, Melbourne Stadium, Chelmsford, England
FA Trophy, Round 1

Chelmsford City Vs Alvechurch

Chelmsford City play in a 4-5-1 formation, and line up with: D Spotswood (GK) , R Couser (CB) , D MacConnell (CB) , B Cavanaugh (RB) , J Cheves (LB) , C Bateson (CM) , R Gallagher (CM) , D MacRae (CDM) , B Hector (RM) , E Gaya (LM) , A Buchan (ST) And the subs are: M McCance (CB) , M Reece (CB) , R Entwistle (CM) , E Penry (CM) , D McQuilkin (ST)

Alvechurch play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: P McCall (GK) , J Edmundson (CB) , L Matthew (CB) , J Ewen (CB) , P Morris (RB) , R Maclay (LB) , M Fram (CDM) , R Turk (CAM) , T Welsh (RM) , D Laing (LM) , D MacDougal (ST) And the subs are: J Yeoman (CB) , M Wyburn (CB) , B Griffith (CM) , C Torbett (CM) , L McCaw (ST)

Welcome to Melbourne Stadium in Chelmsford, England where Chelmsford City will face Alvechurch FC.  This is round 1 of the FA Trophy.  The attendance is 1960.

1' - Chelmsford City kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

17' - Alvechurch try to launch a quick counter attack.  Dave MacRae dispossesses John Ewen and takes the ball.  Chelmsford City try to launch a counter attack.  Dave MacRae curves the ball into the box and finds Cody Bateson.  Cody Bateson is brought down by Michael Fram.  The referee blows his whistle and points to the spot!  Alex Buchan prepares to take the penalty.  He attempts  to power the ball into the top corner...but the shot goes over!

18' - Patrick McCall sees Rex Turk making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Rex Turk takes the ball.  Rex Turk tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

20' - Declan Spotswood plays the ball to Bruce Cavanaugh.  With a turn of pace, Bruce Cavanaugh beats Tim Welsh.  

24' - Ronald Maclay dispossesses Cody Bateson and the ball goes loose.  Ewan Gaya sees a run from Cody Bateson.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Cody Bateson  is unable to take the ball down!  

41' - Alex Buchan attempts to beat John Ewen using his skills and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

42' - Alex Buchan tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...and its in! Its a goal for Chelmsford City!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

43' - Alvechurch kick the ball off for the restart.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Alvechurch kick the ball off for the restart.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like James Edmundson is going to be taken off.  James Yeoman is brought on from the bench.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Richie Gallagher is going to be taken off.  Ryan Entwistle joins the game from the bench.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like David MacDougal is going to be taken off.  Leeroy McCaw is going to be brought on.  

57' - With a turn of pace, Cody Bateson beats Michael Fram, but is then fouled.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book Michael Fram.  That will be a freekick for Chelmsford City.  

58' - Duncan MacConnell sees Ryan Entwistle making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Ryan Entwistle is unable to control the ball!  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ewan Gaya is going to be taken off.  Ewan Penry is brought on from the bench.  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like John Ewen is going to be taken off.  Michael Wyburn is going to be brought on.  

59' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Duncan MacConnell is going to be taken off.  Mark McCance is brought on from the bench.  

66' - With a turn of pace, Rex Turk beats Richie Couser, but is then fouled.  That will be a freekick for Alvechurch.  

67' - Leeroy McCaw will take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, but Richie Couser gets there first and clears the ball.  

68' - Tim Welsh takes the ball past Cody Bateson with a turn of pace.  

69' - Tim Welsh fires a shot from long range towards goal...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

76' - Ryan Entwistle passes to Cody Bateson.  Cody Bateson takes the ball past Michael Fram with a turn of pace.  

76' - Cody Bateson spots a run from Alex Buchan.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Alex Buchan is unable to control the ball!  

78' - Leeroy McCaw tries to beat Ewan Penry using his ball skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

92' - Michael Fram plays a long pass to Dave Laing.  Dave Laing passes to Rex Turk.  Rex Turk crosses the ball and finds Leeroy McCaw.  Leeroy McCaw is impeded by Mark McCance.  The referee blows his whistle and awards a penalty!  Michael Fram will take the penalty.  He attempts  to strike the ball into the bottom corner...and Michael Fram scores!  That's a good goal from the Alvechurch player!  The keeper guessed the wrong way!  The guessed the right way but couldn't get a hand to the ball!

92' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of normal time. 

92' - Chelmsford City kick the ball off for the restart.  

94' - John Cheves passes to Ewan Penry.  Ewan Penry plays a short pass to Bruce Cavanaugh.  Bruce Cavanaugh speeds past Patrick Morris.  

100' - Dave MacRae curls in a cross, but Patrick Morris intercepts and makes a clearance.  

104' - Patrick Morris tackles Bart Hector and takes the ball.  Patrick Morris plays a long ball to Dave Laing.  Dave Laing slides the ball to Rex Turk.  Rex Turk crosses the ball into the box, but Richie Couser gets there first and clears the ball.  

106' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of the first half of extra time. 

106' - Alvechurch kick the ball off for the restart.  

113' - Leeroy McCaw tackles Richie Couser and the ball goes loose.  Alvechurch launch a counter attack.  Tim Welsh takes the ball past Richie Couser with a turn of pace.  

119' - Cody Bateson speeds past Michael Fram.  

121' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of extra time. 

The match will be decided on a penalty shootout!  
Mark McCance will step up to take the first penalty for Chelmsford City.  But the shot hits the post and bounces back out!
Michael Fram will take the next penalty for Alvechurch.  And Michael Fram scores!  The ball went in off the post!  That's 0 - 1.
Bart Hector will take the next penalty for Chelmsford City.  And he scores!  The keeper was sent the wrong way!  So its now 1 - 1.
Rex Turk will take the next penalty for Alvechurch.  But the shot is offtarget!
Bruce Cavanaugh will take the next penalty for Chelmsford City.  And Bruce Cavanaugh puts it in!  The keeper was unable to stop the shot!  That makes it 2 - 1.
Leeroy McCaw will take the next penalty for Alvechurch.  But the shot is offtarget!
Ewan Penry will take the next penalty for Chelmsford City.  But the shot goes wide!
Michael Wyburn will take the next penalty for Alvechurch.  But the shot is wide of the target!
Alex Buchan will take the next penalty for Chelmsford City.  But the shot goes wide!
James Yeoman will take the next penalty for Alvechurch.  And James Yeoman scores!  The keeper was unable to stop the shot!  That makes it 2 - 2.
Dave MacRae will take the next penalty for Chelmsford City.  But the shot goes wide!
Patrick Morris will take the next penalty for Alvechurch.  And he scores!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  It is now 2 - 3.


The match has ended Chelmsford City 1 - 1 Alvechurch FC.  After a penalty shootout, Alvechurch FC are declared the winners.  They won the penalty shootout 3 - 2.