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24/10/2054, Dover Stadium, Dover, England
FA Cup, Round 1

Dover Vs Portsmouth

Dover play in a 4-2-2-2 formation, and line up with: C Dower (GK) , N Fordyce (CB) , M Gladstone (CB) , M Faulkner (RB) , B Higgins (LB) , S Skene (CDM) , A Leaper (CDM) , E Larimore (CAM) , G Aitkens (CAM) , M Ker (ST) , J Marshall (ST) And the subs are: G Kerrigan (CB) , A Coghlan (CB) , D Baros (CM) , P Harp (CM) , M McRae (ST)

Portsmouth play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: C McQuerry (GK) , B Baker (CB) , N Gartley (CB) , J McClenathan (CB) , H Stevenson (RB) , D Clery (LB) , T Meloni (CDM) , C Bethell (CAM) , E Powell (RM) , K Quinn (LM) , I Kelty (ST) And the subs are: L Doyle (CB) , J Heffernan (CB) , M Feghabo (CM) , A Esson (CM) , N Cody (ST)

Welcome to Dover Stadium in Dover, England where Dover will face Portsmouth.  This is round 1 of the FA Cup.  The attendance is 15000.

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

7' - Glynn Aitkens plays the ball to Michael Faulkner.  Michael Faulkner finds Nathan Fordyce with a short pass.  Nathan Fordyce plays a long pass to Michael Faulkner.  John McClenathan tackles Michael Faulkner and takes the ball.  John McClenathan finds Brad Baker with a long ball.  Brad Baker slides the ball to Ian Kelty.  Ian Kelty runs with the ball, beating Ashley Leaper.  

8' - Ian Kelty attempts to use his skills to beat Billy Higgins, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

9' - Ian Kelty spots a run from Kenzie Quinn.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Kenzie Quinn runs on to the ball.  Kenzie Quinn tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

16' - Nicholas Gartley passes a long ball to Henry Stevenson.  Henry Stevenson passes the ball to Tobias Meloni.  Tobias Meloni sees Ewan Powell making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Ewan Powell is able to control the ball.  Ewan Powell reaches the byline and tries a cutback, but Chris Bethell is unable to latch on to the ball and it goes loose!  Chris Bethell successfully tackles Glynn Aitkens and takes the ball.  

17' - Portsmouth try to launch a counter attack.  Chris Bethell spots a run from Ewan Powell.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

22' - Mark Ker passes to Billy Higgins.  Billy Higgins passes a long ball to Mark Gladstone.  Ewan Powell successfully tackles Mark Gladstone and the ball goes loose.  Seth Skene sees Euan Larimore making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Euan Larimore runs on to the ball.  Euan Larimore tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

24' - Chris McQuerry finds John McClenathan with a long ball.  John McClenathan crosses the ball into the box, but the ball goes over everyone.  

26' - Ian Kelty passes the ball to Kenzie Quinn.  Kenzie Quinn attempts to use his skills to beat Michael Faulkner, but is tripped.  That will be a freekick for Portsmouth.  

27' - Ian Kelty will take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, but opposing player Mark Gladstone takes possession.  

29' - Mark Gladstone plays the ball to Glynn Aitkens.  Tobias Meloni successfully tackles Glynn Aitkens and takes the ball.  Tobias Meloni curls in a cross, finding Chris Bethell.  Chris Bethell hits a shot...and Chris Bethell scores!  That's an excellent goal from the Portsmouth player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

30' - Dover kick the ball off for the restart.  

34' - Euan Larimore dispossesses John McClenathan and gains possession for his team.  Euan Larimore spots a run from Ashley Leaper.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Ashley Leaper is able to control the ball.  Ashley Leaper tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

35' - Chris McQuerry sees Chris Bethell making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Chris Bethell has strayed offside!  

40' - Mark Ker plays a short pass to Chris Dower.  Chris Dower finds Billy Higgins with a short pass.  Billy Higgins finds Seth Skene with a short pass.  Ewan Powell successfully tackles Seth Skene and takes possession.  Portsmouth try to launch a quick counter attack.  Ewan Powell sees Ian Kelty making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

42' - Mark Ker plays a short pass to Glynn Aitkens.  Glynn Aitkens spots a run from Joe Marshall.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

45' - Ian Kelty passes to Chris Bethell.  Chris Bethell tries to shoot from distance into the top of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Chris Bethell for Portsmouth!  The ball hit the crossbar and into the net!

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

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

50' - John McClenathan sees a run from Ian Kelty.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Ian Kelty is able to control the ball.  Ian Kelty looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

54' - Chris Dower plays the ball to Nathan Fordyce.  Nathan Fordyce plays a long pass to Michael Faulkner.  Brad Baker tackles Michael Faulkner and the ball goes loose.  Tobias Meloni tackles Euan Larimore and the ball goes loose.  Euan Larimore curves the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

55' - Mark Ker attempts to outskill Nicholas Gartley.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

59' - Nicholas Gartley finds Brad Baker with a long pass.  Brad Baker crosses the ball, finding Ian Kelty.  Ian Kelty flicks a header towards goal...but the shot is parried by Chris Dower!  Nathan Fordyce is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

62' - Tobias Meloni dispossesses Mark Ker and takes possession.  Tobias Meloni finds John McClenathan with a long ball.  John McClenathan finds Tobias Meloni with a short pass.  Tobias Meloni uses his pace to beat Mark Gladstone.  

62' - Tobias Meloni crosses the ball into the box, but opposing player Nathan Fordyce takes possession.  

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Nicholas Gartley is going to be taken off.  Lewis Doyle joins the game from the bench.  

64' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Michael Faulkner will come off.  Arnie Coghlan is brought on from the bench.  

65' - Chris Bethell looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Chris Bethell for Portsmouth!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

65' - Dover kick the ball off for the restart.  

70' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Nathan Fordyce will come off.  Gethin Kerrigan joins the game from the bench.  

74' - John McClenathan speeds past Ashley Leaper.  

75' - John McClenathan spots a run from Ewan Powell.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Ewan Powell runs on to the ball.  Ewan Powell tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and Ewan Powell scores!  That's a nice goal from the Portsmouth player!  The keeper had no chance!

75' - Dover kick the ball off for the restart.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mark Ker will come off.  Martin McRae joins the game from the bench.  

81' - Henry Stevenson tries to hit a long range shot...but the shot is saved by Chris Dower!  

88' - John McClenathan passes to Henry Stevenson.  Henry Stevenson finds Chris Bethell with a long ball.  Chris Bethell crosses the ball into the box, but Seth Skene intercepts the ball.  

91' - Seth Skene finds Arnie Coghlan with a long pass.  Arnie Coghlan sees Euan Larimore making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Euan Larimore has strayed offside!  

92' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Dover 0 - 4 Portsmouth.