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15/08/2037, El Croft Park, Blyth, England, Live on National TV
FA Cup, Round Q1

Blyth Spartans Vs Atherton

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

Atherton play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: M McCotter (GK) , J Faughn (CB) , G Renton (CB) , J Brodrick (CB) , J Teagan (RB) , N Hanes (LB) , R Griffiths (CDM) , I Gilland (CAM) , A Bryde (RM) , D Harding (LM) , P McWilliam (ST) And the subs are: I Whalen (CB) , W MacVicar (CB) , M Paden (CM) , M Pryce (CM) , J McNeeley (ST)

Welcome to El Croft Park in Blyth, England where Blyth Spartans will face Atherton Collieries.  This is round Q1 of the FA Cup.  The attendance is 1413.

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

15' - Nick Hanes plays a long ball to Gareth Renton.  Gareth Renton passes to Paul McWilliam.  Paul McWilliam curls in a cross and finds Rhod Griffiths.  Rhod Griffiths attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot hits the upright!  Hugh Edwards manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

19' - Jordan Teagan plays a long ball to Ian Gilland.  Ian Gilland tries to beat Brad Monday using his ball skills.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Ian Gilland runs with the ball!  

21' - Ian Gilland slides the ball to Paul McWilliam.  Paul McWilliam sees a run from Dai Harding.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

23' - Joe McRae passes a long ball to Brad Monday.  Nick Hanes dispossesses Brad Monday and the ball goes loose.  Dom Bass brings the ball forward, outpacing Dai Harding.  

25' - Dom Bass sees a run from Danny Mairs.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Danny Mairs is able to control the ball.  Danny Mairs looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is tipped around the post by Matthew McCotter!  That will be a corner for  Blyth Spartans.  Danny Mairs gets ready to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, and manages to find Dom Bass.  Dom Bass gets his head to the ball attempting to beat Matthew McCotter...and its in! Its a goal for Blyth Spartans!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

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

31' - Rob Hanegan passes to Cody Llywelyn.  Cody Llywelyn sees a run from Joe McRae.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Joe McRae is able to control the ball.  Joe McRae takes a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Joe McRae gets to the ball first...Joe McRae hits a shot...and Joe McRae scores!  That's a beautiful goal from the Blyth Spartans player!  The keeper had no chance!

31' - Atherton kick the ball off for the restart.  

38' - Paul McWilliam takes the ball past Sam Dann with a turn of pace.  

40' - Paul McWilliam sees Dai Harding making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Dai Harding has strayed offside!  

45' - John Faughn finds Ian Gilland with a short pass.  Ian Gilland plays the ball to Alen Bryde.  Alen Bryde tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...and its in! Its a goal for Atherton!  The ball went in off the underside of the crossbar!

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

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

50' - Hugh Edwards uses his pace to beat Rhod Griffiths.  

54' - Ian Gilland spots a run from Paul McWilliam.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rob Hanegan is going to be taken off.  Fraser McCallum is going to be brought on.  

56' - Marcus Napier uses his pace to beat Alen Bryde.  

56' - Marcus Napier sees Fraser McCallum making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Fraser McCallum is caught offside!  

59' - Blyth Spartans try to launch a counter attack.  Dom Bass takes the ball past Rhod Griffiths with a turn of pace.  

63' - Dom Bass slides the ball to Stephen Cassidy.  Stephen Cassidy passes to Sam Dann.  Sam Dann passes to Hugh Edwards.  Hugh Edwards tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...and Hugh Edwards scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Blyth Spartans player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

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

67' - Dai Harding passes to Ian Gilland.  Ian Gilland plays the ball to James Brodrick.  James Brodrick passes a long ball to Nick Hanes.  Nick Hanes runs with the ball, beating Stephen Cassidy.  

67' - Nick Hanes sees Dai Harding making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

69' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gareth Renton is going to be taken off.  Ian Whalen is brought on from the bench.  

71' - Stephen Cassidy sees a run from Fraser McCallum.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, and Fraser McCallum runs on to the ball.  Fraser McCallum tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by Matthew McCotter!  

72' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Marcus Napier will come off.  Bruce MacKinnon is brought on from the bench.  

74' - Paul McWilliam tries to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the shot bounces off the post!  Brad Monday gets to the ball first and clears.

75' - Bruce MacKinnon sees Fraser McCallum making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Fraser McCallum is caught offside!  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Stephen Cassidy is going to be taken off.  Glynn Vincent is going to be brought on.  

78' - John Faughn plays the ball to Rhod Griffiths.  Rhod Griffiths runs with the ball, beating Sam Dann.  

83' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Rhod Griffiths is going to be taken off.  Malcolm Pryce joins the game from the bench.  

84' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Paul McWilliam is going to be taken off.  John McNeeley is brought on from the bench.  

88' - Dom Bass slides the ball to Fraser McCallum.  Fraser McCallum passes to Hugh Edwards.  Hugh Edwards tries to hit a long range shot...and Hugh Edwards scores!  Its a goal for Blyth Spartans!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

88' - Atherton kick the ball off for the restart.  

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



The match has ended Blyth Spartans 4 - 1 Atherton Collieries.