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21/10/2056, City Ground, Nottingham, England
FA Cup, Round 1

Forest Vs Gillingham

Forest play in a 3-4-3 Att formation, and line up with: S MacClery (GK) , T Hughes (CB) , J Cure (CB) , O Burton (CB) , I Llewellyn (CM) , G Omodiagbe (CM) , P Johns (CM) , S Balconi (CAM) , J MacDiarmid (RW) , A Petralia (LW) , S Ormond (ST) And the subs are: S Bellis (CB) , C Donaghue (CB) , S Smyth (CM) , B Cooney (CM) , R Huggett (ST)

Gillingham play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: M McCalman (GK) , I Ryan (CB) , D McGovern (CB) , R McCadden (CB) , R Vert (RB) , J Gibson (LB) , T Carmody (CDM) , O McPhetridge (CAM) , P McWhinnie (RM) , M Roose (LM) , B Mortimer (ST) And the subs are: E Ashley (CB) , C George (CB) , P McTaggart (CM) , P Kelly (CM) , D Neagle (ST)

Welcome to City Ground in Nottingham, England where Nottingham Forest will face Gillingham.  This is round 1 of the FA Cup.  The attendance is 15783.

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

12' - Owen Burton passes a long ball to Tim Hughes.  Tim Hughes passes to Patrick Johns.  Patrick Johns sees a run from Stuart Balconi.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Stuart Balconi is able to take the ball.  Stuart Balconi hits the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...but Malcolm McCalman deflects the shot out of play.  That will be a corner for  Forest.  Patrick Johns places the ball to take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box and finds Stuart Ormond.  Stuart Ormond powers a header hoping to beat Malcolm McCalman...but the shot is offtarget!

15' - Gus Omodiagbe looks to hit a long range shot...and its in! It's a superb goal from Gus Omodiagbe for Forest!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

15' - Gillingham kick the ball off for the restart.  

19' - Tom Carmody passes to Jay Gibson.  Jay Gibson passes to Oliver McPhetridge.  Oliver McPhetridge sees a run from Pat McWhinnie.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Pat McWhinnie takes the ball.  Pat McWhinnie attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...but Sid MacClery stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Oliver McPhetridge is first to the ball...Oliver McPhetridge tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

22' - Sid MacClery passes a long ball to Stuart Balconi.  Stuart Balconi finds Stuart Ormond with a short pass.  Stuart Ormond curves the ball into the box, but Inigo Ryan intercepts the ball.  

25' - Inigo Ryan finds Rob Vert with a long pass.  Rob Vert takes a shot from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...and Rob Vert scores!  Its a goal for Gillingham!  The ball went in off the upright!

25' - Forest kick the ball off for the restart.  

31' - Owen Burton slides the ball to Tim Hughes.  Tim Hughes passes the ball to Stuart Balconi.  Stuart Balconi plays a short pass to Owen Burton.  Owen Burton plays the ball to Stuart Ormond.  Stuart Ormond plays a short pass to Gus Omodiagbe.  Gus Omodiagbe finds Stuart Balconi with a long pass.  Stuart Balconi tries to use ball skills to beat Roger McCadden, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

37' - Inigo Ryan tackles Gus Omodiagbe and takes the ball.  Inigo Ryan sees a run from Oliver McPhetridge.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Oliver McPhetridge is able to take the ball.  Oliver McPhetridge tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from Oliver McPhetridge for Gillingham!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

38' - Forest kick the ball off for the restart.  

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

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

52' - Tim Hughes sees Stuart Balconi making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Stuart Balconi takes the ball.  Stuart Balconi tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

55' - Malcolm McCalman sees Pat McWhinnie making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Pat McWhinnie runs on to the ball.  Pat McWhinnie looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is parried by Sid MacClery!  Pat McWhinnie is first to the loose ball...Pat McWhinnie shoots...and its in! It's a good goal from Pat McWhinnie for Gillingham!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Roger McCadden will come off.  Eddie Ashley is brought on from the bench.  

55' - Forest kick the ball off for the restart.  

63' - Davie McGovern finds Oliver McPhetridge with a long pass.  Tim Hughes tackles Oliver McPhetridge and takes the ball.  Tim Hughes plays a long ball to Owen Burton.  Owen Burton passes to Gus Omodiagbe.  Gus Omodiagbe crosses the ball into the box, but Rob Vert intercepts and takes possession.  

68' - Jonathan Cure finds Owen Burton with a long ball.  Owen Burton sees a run from Stuart Ormond.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

72' - Pat McWhinnie finds Davie McGovern with a long pass.  Stuart Balconi tackles Davie McGovern and gains possession for his team.  Stuart Balconi attempts to speed past Pat McWhinnie, but is brought down.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book Pat McWhinnie.  That will be a freekick for Forest.  

75' - Owen Burton plays a long pass to Patrick Johns.  Davie McGovern tackles Patrick Johns and takes possession.  Davie McGovern finds Jay Gibson with a long ball.  Jay Gibson spots a run from Oliver McPhetridge.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Tim Hughes is going to be taken off.  Sean Bellis is going to be brought on.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Stuart Ormond is going to be taken off.  Robert Huggett is going to be brought on.  

79' - Tom Carmody tries to beat Jonathan Cure using his ball skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

80' - Tom Carmody sees Matt Roose making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Jonathan Cure is going to be taken off.  Clinton Donaghue is going to be brought on.  

82' - With a turn of pace, Stuart Balconi beats Matt Roose.  

88' - Jay Gibson hits the ball long to Eddie Ashley.  Eddie Ashley plays a short pass to Matt Roose.  Matt Roose attempts to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but Sid MacClery stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Owen Burton gets to the ball first and clears.

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



The match has ended Nottingham Forest 1 - 3 Gillingham.