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13/09/2031, Wincham Stadium, Northwich, England, Live on National TV
FA Cup, Round Q2
Witton Vs Hartlepool

Witton play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: M Housler (GK) , A Vaughan (CB) , M Povey (CB) , L Rheon (CB) , E Orange (RB) , M Davies (LB) , L Jones (CDM) , K Craig (CAM) , N Prosser (RM) , G Sullivan (LM) , L Pate (ST) And the subs are: J Casey (CB) , R Craigen (CB) , N McClammy (CM) , W McClaren (CM) , O Evans (ST)

Hartlepool play in a 4-2-4 formation, and line up with: N De Bono (GK) , S Ikhouria (CB) , M Ferguson (CB) , S Westwood (RB) , L Weng (LB) , P McPhetridge (CM) , P Rees (CM) , J Sillers (RW) , A Platini (LW) , A Williams (ST) , B Odibe (ST) And the subs are: H Dawe (CB) , E Reece (CB) , K MacGowan (CM) , D MacKay (CM) , J McCorkle (ST)
Welcome to Wincham Stadium in Northwich, England where Witton Albion FC will face Hartlepool.  This is round Q2 of the FA Cup.  The attendance is 1768.

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

5' - Matthew Davies passes to Gregor Sullivan.  Gregor Sullivan plays a short pass to Lee Jones.  John Sillers dispossesses Lee Jones and the ball goes loose.  Nicholas Prosser finds Ken Craig with a long ball.  Ken Craig takes the ball past Mike Ferguson with a turn of pace.  

5' - Ken Craig curves the ball into the box, but Leon Weng gets there first and clears the ball.  

9' - Mike Ferguson plays a long pass to Peter Rees.  Peter Rees plays a short pass to Steven Westwood.  Steven Westwood sees a run from John Sillers.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but John Sillers is caught offside!  

11' - Gregor Sullivan finds Lee Jones with a long ball.  Lee Jones looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by Nathan De Bono!  

12' - Nathan De Bono sees a run from John Sillers.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

21' - Bart Odibe tries to use ball skills to beat Aidan Vaughan, but is tripped.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Aidan Vaughan has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Hartlepool.  

23' - Peter Rees plays a short pass to Arnie Platini.  Arnie Platini tries to use ball skills to beat Luke Rheon.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Arnie Platini runs with the ball!  

23' - Arnie Platini sees a run from John Sillers.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

31' - Pat McPhetridge looks to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the shot is parried by Mark Housler!  Mark Povey manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

32' - Nicholas Prosser tries to beat Mike Ferguson using his ball skills, but is tripped.  That will be a freekick for Witton.  

33' - Ken Craig steps up to take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box, but Mike Ferguson gets there first and clears the ball.  

34' - Nicholas Prosser tries to beat Mike Ferguson using his ball skills.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Nicholas Prosser runs with the ball!  

36' - Nicholas Prosser sees Ken Craig making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

39' - Leon Weng plays a short pass to Peter Rees.  Peter Rees sees a run from Arnie Platini.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Arnie Platini runs on to the ball.  Arnie Platini looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is tipped over the crossbar by Mark Housler!  That will be a corner for  Hartlepool.  Leon Weng will take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, but Edward Orange intercepts the ball.  

40' - Edward Orange uses his pace to beat John Sillers, but is illegally impeded.    The referee has no hesitation in showing John Sillers the yellow card. That will be a freekick for Witton.  

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

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

48' - Peter Rees sees a run from Arnie Platini.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Arnie Platini is caught offside!  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Lewis Pate is going to be taken off.  Owen Evans joins the game from the bench.  

54' - Pat McPhetridge tries to shoot from distance into the top of the net...and Pat McPhetridge scores!  That's a fine goal from the Hartlepool player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

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

59' - Ken Craig curls in a cross, finding Lee Jones.  Peter Rees brings down Lee Jones...and the referee blows his whistle and signals a penalty!  Owen Evans steps up to take the penalty.  He attempts  to power the ball into the top corner...and Owen Evans scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Witton player!  The keeper guessed the wrong way!

60' - Hartlepool kick the ball off for the restart.  

65' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ken Craig will come off.  William McClaren joins the game from the bench.  

65' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Bart Odibe is going to be taken off.  John McCorkle is going to be brought on.  

67' - Edward Orange slides the ball to Nicholas Prosser.  Nicholas Prosser crosses the ball, but opposing player Mike Ferguson takes possession.  

70' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Aidan Vaughan will come off.  Jake Casey is going to be brought on.  

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mike Ferguson is going to be taken off.  Edwyn Reece is going to be brought on.  

76' - Nicholas Prosser takes the ball past Peter Rees with a turn of pace.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Sillers is going to be taken off.  David MacKay is going to be brought on.  

83' - Owen Evans sees William McClaren making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

86' - John McCorkle fires a shot from outside the area...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

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

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

93' - Jake Casey finds Nicholas Prosser with a short pass.  Nicholas Prosser finds Lee Jones with a short pass.  Lee Jones sees William McClaren making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but William McClaren has strayed offside!  

106' - William McClaren sees a run from Owen Evans.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Owen Evans is able to control the ball.  Owen Evans strikes the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...but Nathan De Bono performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

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

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

113' - Edwyn Reece plays the ball to Seth Ikhouria.  Seth Ikhouria slides the ball to Edwyn Reece.  Edwyn Reece passes a long ball to Pat McPhetridge.  Pat McPhetridge looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

114' - Mark Housler sees a run from Owen Evans.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Owen Evans is caught offside!  

116' - Nicholas Prosser runs with the ball, beating Edwyn Reece.  

118' - Nicholas Prosser hits a shot from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

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

The match will be decided on a penalty shootout!  
Owen Evans will step up to take the first penalty for Witton Albion FC.  But the shot is wide of the target!
Arnie Platini will take the next penalty for Hartlepool.  But the shot is offtarget!
Jake Casey will take the next penalty for Witton.  And he scores!  The keeper was unable to stop the shot!  So its now 1 - 0.
David MacKay will take the next penalty for Hartlepool.  But the shot is wide of the target!
Edward Orange will take the next penalty for Witton.  But his shot strikes the post!
Peter Rees will take the next penalty for Hartlepool.  And he scores!  The keeper was unable to stop the shot!  That makes it 1 - 1.
Lee Jones will take the next penalty for Witton.  And he scores!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!  So its now 2 - 1.
Pat McPhetridge will take the next penalty for Hartlepool.  And he scores!  The keeper was unable to stop the shot!  That makes it 2 - 2.
Gregor Sullivan will take the next penalty for Witton.  But his shot strikes the post!
Seth Ikhouria will take the next penalty for Hartlepool.  And its in!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  So that makes it 2 - 3.


The match has ended Witton Albion FC 1 - 1 Hartlepool.  After a penalty shootout, Hartlepool are declared the winners.  They won the penalty shootout 3 - 2.