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13/08/2059, Christchurch Stadium, Christchurch, England
FA Trophy, Round 1

Christchurch Vs Birkenhead

Christchurch play in a 3-4-3 Def formation, and line up with: M McPhillips (GK) , I MacBride (CB) , R McGrath (CB) , C Williams (CB) , P Machem (CM) , D Dempsey (CM) , L Mains (CM) , E Obazuaye (CDM) , C Abraham (RW) , G Hughes (LW) , C Rhees (ST) And the subs are: L Gwenn (CB) , G Cruickshank (CB) , I Evans (CM) , O Bryden (CM) , H MacMurdo (ST)

Birkenhead play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: R Brewster (GK) , M All (CB) , T Powell (CB) , G McSwain (RB) , M Pierce (LB) , R Breck (CDM) , T Winn (CAM) , G McNeff (RM) , W MacCormack (LM) , L McMahon (ST) , M Floyd (ST) And the subs are: T Morris (CB) , F McCrady (CB) , L Oshikoya (CM) , J Magorian (CM) , P Robin (ST)

Welcome to Christchurch Stadium in Christchurch, England where Christchurch will face Birkenhead.  This is round 1 of the FA Trophy.  The attendance is 2920.

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

11' - Robert McGrath passes to Ian MacBride.  Ian MacBride finds Robert McGrath with a short pass.  Robert McGrath plays the ball to Leon Mains.  Leon Mains finds Chris Williams with a long pass.  Chris Williams plays the ball to Chris Rhees.  Chris Rhees passes the ball to Leon Mains.  Leon Mains passes to Elliot Obazuaye.  George McSwain tackles Elliot Obazuaye and gains possession for his team.  George McSwain finds Tom Powell with a long pass.  Robert McGrath successfully tackles Tom Powell and takes the ball.  Robert McGrath hits the ball long to Paul Machem.  Paul Machem sees a run from Dylan Dempsey.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Dylan Dempsey is caught offside!  

17' - Robert McGrath plays the ball to Elliot Obazuaye.  Elliot Obazuaye sees a run from Leon Mains.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Leon Mains is able to control the ball.  Leon Mains looks to place the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a fine goal from Leon Mains for Christchurch!  The ball went in off the upright!

18' - Birkenhead kick the ball off for the restart.  

23' - Tom Powell chips a long ball to Richard Breck.  Richard Breck attempts to outskill Ian MacBride, but is illegally impeded.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books Ian MacBride.That will be a freekick for Birkenhead.  

24' - Mark Pierce stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Dylan Dempsey.  

27' - Dylan Dempsey passes a long ball to Elliot Obazuaye.  Elliot Obazuaye plays the ball to Dylan Dempsey.  Dylan Dempsey sees a run from Leon Mains.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

29' - Mark Pierce plays a short pass to Mark All.  Mark All sees a run from Wayne MacCormack.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

33' - George Hughes finds Paul Machem with a short pass.  Paul Machem plays a long ball to Leon Mains.  Leon Mains finds Dylan Dempsey with a long pass.  Dylan Dempsey attempts to use his skills to beat Tony Winn and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

35' - Dylan Dempsey plays a short pass to George Hughes.  George Hughes whips in a cross, but Tony Winn intercepts the ball.  

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

46' - Birkenhead kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Paul Machem is going to be taken off.  Owen Bryden is going to be brought on.  

54' - Gareth McNeff tackles Elliot Obazuaye and the ball goes loose.  Ian MacBride finds Dylan Dempsey with a short pass.  Dylan Dempsey plays a long ball to Elliot Obazuaye.  Elliot Obazuaye spots a run from Chris Rhees.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Chris Rhees takes the ball.  Chris Rhees takes a shot towards goal...and its in! It's a fine goal from Chris Rhees for Christchurch!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

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

57' - Tony Winn plays a short pass to Mark All.  Mark All passes to George McSwain.  George McSwain runs with the ball, beating Elliot Obazuaye.  

57' - George McSwain spots a run from Leeroy McMahon.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Leeroy McMahon has strayed offside!  

59' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Tom Powell is going to be taken off.  Tom Morris is going to be brought on.  

64' - Tony Winn attempts a shot from distance, aiming for the top of the net...and Tony Winn scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Birkenhead player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

64' - Christchurch kick the ball off for the restart.  

65' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mark All is going to be taken off.  Leo Oshikoya joins the game from the bench.  

67' - Richard Breck successfully tackles Leon Mains and gains possession for his team.  Richard Breck attempts to use his skills to beat Robert McGrath, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

72' - Dylan Dempsey finds Chris Williams with a short pass.  Chris Williams plays a short pass to Mark McPhillips.  Mark McPhillips plays a long ball to Robert McGrath.  Robert McGrath sees a run from Dylan Dempsey.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Dylan Dempsey has strayed offside!  

76' - Owen Bryden passes to Chris Rhees.  Chris Rhees attempts to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Robert McGrath is going to be taken off.  George Cruickshank is brought on from the bench.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ian MacBride is going to be taken off.  Leon Gwenn is going to be brought on.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Leeroy McMahon is going to be taken off.  Peter Robin joins the game from the bench.  

82' - Peter Robin looks to unleash a long range shot...but the ball flies wide of the post!

85' - Mark McPhillips plays a long pass to George Cruickshank.  George Cruickshank slides the ball to Clinton Abraham.  Clinton Abraham tries to beat Mark Pierce using his ball skills and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

85' - Clinton Abraham sees a run from Chris Rhees.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Chris Rhees has strayed offside!  

89' - Mark Pierce finds Tom Morris with a long ball.  Tom Morris finds George McSwain with a short pass.  George McSwain attempts to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...and its in! Its a goal for Birkenhead!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

90' - Christchurch kick the ball off for the restart.  

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

91' - Christchurch kick the ball off for the restart.  

98' - Tom Morris sees a run from Matt Floyd.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Matt Floyd is able to take the ball.  Matt Floyd attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

100' - Mark McPhillips passes the ball to Elliot Obazuaye.  Elliot Obazuaye spots a run from Owen Bryden.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Owen Bryden runs on to the ball.  Owen Bryden shoots, aiming for the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

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

107' - Birkenhead kick the ball off for the restart.  

113' - Leon Gwenn slides the ball to Chris Williams.  Mark Pierce tackles Chris Williams and gains possession for his team.  Mark Pierce speeds past Dylan Dempsey.  

114' - Mark Pierce spots a run from Peter Robin.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Peter Robin is able to take the ball.  Peter Robin tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...and Peter Robin scores!  That's a nice goal from the Birkenhead player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

114' - Christchurch kick the ball off for the restart.  

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



The match has ended Christchurch 2 - 3 Birkenhead.