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17/08/2033, El Croft Park, Blyth, England
FA Trophy, Round 1

Blyth Spartans Vs Needham

Blyth Spartans play in a 4-3-3 Att formation, and line up with: R Devlin (GK) , A Orchard (CB) , K MacPhail (CB) , R McCardle (RB) , C Llywelyn (LB) , R Hanegan (CM) , F McCallum (CM) , H Edwards (CAM) , J McRae (RW) , D Mairs (LW) , M Napier (ST) And the subs are: D Flynn (CB) , S Dann (CB) , D Bass (CM) , A MacRae (CM) , B MacKinnon (ST)

Needham play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: T Mears (GK) , R Akinnifesi (CB) , E Heriot (CB) , B Creighton (CB) , J Boyce (RB) , H Davidson (LB) , M McLoughlin (CDM) , R Flynn (CAM) , I Watts (RM) , B Parry (LM) , R Macklem (ST) And the subs are: S Magorian (CB) , D Trevor (CB) , C Veitch (CM) , K Buie (CM) , M Pryce (ST)

Welcome to El Croft Park in Blyth, England where Blyth Spartans will face Needham Market.  This is round 1 of the FA Trophy.  The attendance is 2107.

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

5' - Hugh Edwards finds Alec Orchard with a short pass.  Alec Orchard slides the ball to Rob Hanegan.  Rob Hanegan sees a run from Hugh Edwards.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Hugh Edwards is able to control the ball.  Hugh Edwards tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Danny Mairs gets to the ball first...Danny Mairs attempts a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Bruce Creighton is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

6' - With a turn of pace, Rob Macklem beats Fraser McCallum.  

7' - Rob Macklem spots a run from Richard Flynn.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Richard Flynn has strayed offside!  

9' - Joe McRae attempts to beat Richard Flynn using his skills, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

10' - Joe McRae attempts to outskill Mark McLoughlin and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

14' - Danny Mairs successfully tackles Henry Davidson and gains possession for his team.  Danny Mairs attempts to beat Mark McLoughlin using his skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

22' - Needham launch a counter attack.  Rob Akinnifesi finds Edward Heriot with a short pass.  Edward Heriot finds Iain Watts with a long pass.  Iain Watts spots a run from Richard Flynn.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

34' - Fraser McCallum speeds past Jake Boyce.  

35' - Fraser McCallum looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but Tom Mears manages to stop the shot!  

38' - Hugh Edwards sees Marcus Napier making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Marcus Napier has strayed offside!  

43' - Richard Flynn plays a long ball to Henry Davidson.  Henry Davidson slides the ball to Brett Parry.  Alec Orchard successfully tackles Brett Parry and takes possession.  Alec Orchard finds Hugh Edwards with a long pass.  Hugh Edwards brings the ball forward, outpacing Jake Boyce.  

44' - Hugh Edwards crosses the ball, finding Rob Hanegan.  Rob Hanegan gets above the defence and heads the ball towards goal...and Rob Hanegan scores!  That's a good goal from the Blyth Spartans player!  The ball went in off the underside of the crossbar!

44' - Needham kick the ball off for the restart.  

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

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

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Fraser McCallum is going to be taken off.  Dom Bass joins the game from the bench.  

52' - Hugh Edwards attempts to outskill Rob Akinnifesi, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

53' - Hugh Edwards sees a run from Danny Mairs.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Kris MacPhail will come off.  Dan Flynn is going to be brought on.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Mark McLoughlin is going to be taken off.  Kai Buie is brought on from the bench.  

56' - Kai Buie sees a run from Rob Macklem.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Rob Macklem takes the ball.  Rob Macklem tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but Robert Devlin manages to stop the shot!  

59' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Alec Orchard is going to be taken off.  Sam Dann is brought on from the bench.  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Edward Heriot is going to be taken off.  Seth Magorian is going to be brought on.  

63' - Rob Hanegan sees Danny Mairs making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

66' - Kai Buie dispossesses Sam Dann and takes the ball.  Needham attempt to counter.  Kai Buie crosses the ball into the box, but opposing player Sam Dann takes possession.  

68' - Kai Buie tackles Sam Dann and gains possession for his team.  Kai Buie looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

70' - Robert Devlin passes a long ball to Hugh Edwards.  Hugh Edwards runs with the ball, beating Brett Parry.  

71' - Marcus Napier hits the ball from long range...but the ball flies wide of the post!

71' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Rob Akinnifesi is going to be taken off.  Dale Trevor is brought on from the bench.  

74' - Tom Mears chips a long ball to Richard Flynn.  Richard Flynn strikes the ball from outside the area...but Robert Devlin performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

77' - Robert Devlin plays a long pass to Sam Dann.  Bruce Creighton dispossesses Sam Dann and the ball goes loose.  Iain Watts spots a run from Brett Parry.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Brett Parry is caught offside!  

80' - Richard Flynn hits the ball from long range...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

86' - Sam Dann finds Dom Bass with a long pass.  Dom Bass sees Hugh Edwards making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Hugh Edwards runs on to the ball.  Hugh Edwards looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is parried by Tom Mears!  Hugh Edwards is first to the ball...Hugh Edwards attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...and its in! Its a goal for Blyth Spartans!  The ball went in off the upright!

87' - Needham kick the ball off for the restart.  

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



The match has ended Blyth Spartans 2 - 0 Needham Market.