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24/10/2037, Darlington Arena, Darlington, England
FA Cup, Round 1

Darlington Vs Gloucester

Darlington play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: D Napier (GK) , A McCotter (CB) , D Evans (CB) , J Brody (CB) , R Page (RB) , M Lewis (LB) , J Carroll (CDM) , L Bulloch (CAM) , S Braddick (RM) , G Banks (LM) , R McGill (ST) And the subs are: E Ferrier (CB) , D Shortt (CB) , I Fisichella (CM) , I MacLaren (CM) , J Coghlan (ST)

Gloucester play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: M MacMichael (GK) , P Kwambe (CB) , S Smith (CB) , J Clery (RB) , A McCance (LB) , L Kavanagh (CDM) , M Murphy (CAM) , B Cadwallader (RM) , M Merrick (LM) , S Nwoke (ST) , S Cattanach (ST) And the subs are: S Bernardini (CB) , B McLean (CB) , D Dodd (CM) , M Rhind (CM) , M Giblin (ST)

Welcome to Darlington Arena in Darlington, England where Darlington will face Gloucester City.  This is round 1 of the FA Cup.  The attendance is 4842.

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

9' - Mel Lewis plays a long ball to Robert Page.  Robert Page curves the ball into the box, finding Rob McGill.  Rob McGill directs a powerful header hoping to beat Marcus MacMichael...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

11' - Marcus MacMichael chips a long ball to Matt Murphy.  Matt Murphy spots a run from Sam Cattanach.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Sam Cattanach has strayed offside!  

15' - Gethin Banks chips a long ball to Duncan Evans.  Duncan Evans sees Sam Braddick making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Sam Braddick is able to control the ball.  Sam Braddick tries to chip over the advancing Marcus MacMichael...but its wide!

17' - Gethin Banks looks to unleash a long range shot...but Marcus MacMichael performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

23' - Lewis Kavanagh tackles Robert Page and takes the ball.  Lewis Kavanagh sees Mark Merrick making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Mark Merrick is able to control the ball.  Mark Merrick attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...but Dai Napier stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Mark Merrick is first to the loose ball...Mark Merrick looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

27' - Dai Napier plays a short pass to Duncan Evans.  Duncan Evans hits the ball long to Angus McCotter.  Angus McCotter whips in a cross and finds Sam Braddick.  Sam Braddick flicks a header towards the top corner...but the shot is saved by Marcus MacMichael!  

33' - Lewis Kavanagh successfully tackles Jonathan Carroll and takes possession.  Gloucester launch a counter attack.  Lewis Kavanagh strikes the ball from outside the area, aiming for the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

36' - Dai Napier finds Lee Bulloch with a long ball.  Lee Bulloch tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...and Lee Bulloch scores!  That's a nice goal from the Darlington player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

36' - Gloucester kick the ball off for the restart.  

40' - Sean Smith finds Brad Cadwallader with a short pass.  Brad Cadwallader passes to Lewis Kavanagh.  Lewis Kavanagh passes to Matt Murphy.  Matt Murphy spots a run from Brad Cadwallader.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Brad Cadwallader is able to control the ball.  Brad Cadwallader attempts a shot towards goal...but the shot goes wide!

44' - Brad Cadwallader hits the ball long to Sean Smith.  Sean Smith sees a run from Matt Murphy.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

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

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

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Duncan Evans is going to be taken off.  Elliot Ferrier is brought on from the bench.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sean Smith will come off.  Sean Bernardini is going to be brought on.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Matt Murphy will come off.  Dom Dodd is brought on from the bench.  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Sam Braddick is going to be taken off.  Ian Fisichella is going to be brought on.  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Paul Kwambe is going to be taken off.  Bradley McLean joins the game from the bench.  

59' - Lee Bulloch runs with the ball, beating Stuart Nwoke.  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Justin Brody is going to be taken off.  Dillon Shortt is brought on from the bench.  

63' - Robert Page looks to unleash a long range shot...but Marcus MacMichael manages to stop the shot!  

66' - Marcus MacMichael finds Dom Dodd with a long pass.  Dom Dodd finds Lewis Kavanagh with a short pass.  Lewis Kavanagh crosses the ball, but opposing player Angus McCotter takes possession.  

71' - Angus McCotter chips a long ball to Jonathan Carroll.  Jonathan Carroll passes the ball to Lee Bulloch.  Lee Bulloch spots a run from Gethin Banks.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Gethin Banks runs on to the ball.  Gethin Banks hits the ball, aiming for the top of the net...but the shot hits the upright!  Ian Fisichella is first to the loose ball...Ian Fisichella hits the ball...and Ian Fisichella scores!  That's a good goal from the Darlington player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

71' - Gloucester kick the ball off for the restart.  

78' - Angus McCotter slides the ball to Mel Lewis.  Mel Lewis hits the ball long to Jonathan Carroll.  Jonathan Carroll plays a short pass to Gethin Banks.  Gethin Banks attempts to beat Alex McCance using his skills and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

87' - Ian Fisichella sees a run from Lee Bulloch.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Lee Bulloch has strayed offside!  

91' - Stuart Nwoke plays the ball to Dom Dodd.  Gethin Banks tackles Dom Dodd and the ball goes loose.  Gethin Banks attempts to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Gethin Banks for Darlington!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

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



The match has ended Darlington 3 - 0 Gloucester City.