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11/08/2026, Mill Road, Barnstaple, England
FA Trophy, Round 1

Barnstaple Vs Grantham

Barnstaple play in a 4-2-3-1 formation, and line up with: P Loch (GK) , K McColl (CB) , C Adams (CB) , M Kennedy (RB) , O Lemont (LB) , A Entwistle (CM) , K Ward (CDM) , N Newell (CDM) , E McGinnis (RM) , A Gwenn (LM) , H MacKenzie (ST) And the subs are: A MacCunn (CB) , F Walker (CB) , M Casey (CM) , H Ferris (CM) , G McPhee (ST)

Grantham play in a 3-1-4-1-1 formation, and line up with: P McArdle (GK) , S Burke (CB) , D Tracey (CB) , I Molloy (CB) , D Llywelyn (CM) , R Moloney (CM) , E Kirk (CDM) , C Donohoe (CAM) , C Kendrick (RM) , S Nku (LM) , B Bourland (ST) And the subs are: D Hammel (CB) , F Beddoe (CB) , A McNiven (CM) , S Mudie (CM) , S Monaghan (ST)

Welcome to Mill Road in Barnstaple, England where Barnstaple Town will face Grantham Town.  This is round 1 of the FA Trophy.  The attendance is 2136.

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

5' - Sam Burke finds Rob Moloney with a short pass.  Rob Moloney uses his pace to beat Kian Ward.  

9' - Rob Moloney sees a run from Stuart Nku.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Stuart Nku has strayed offside!  

15' - Anthony Entwistle passes the ball to Neil Newell.  Neil Newell sees a run from Ashley Gwenn.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Ashley Gwenn has strayed offside!  

21' - Ashley Gwenn finds Anthony Entwistle with a short pass.  Anthony Entwistle curls in a cross, but opposing player Clinton Donohoe takes possession.  

25' - Kian Ward spots a run from Henry MacKenzie.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Henry MacKenzie is able to take the ball.  Henry MacKenzie hits a shot...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Dave Llywelyn is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

34' - Anthony Entwistle finds Henry MacKenzie with a short pass.  Chris Kendrick successfully tackles Henry MacKenzie and the ball goes loose.  Ian Molloy plays a long pass to Clinton Donohoe.  Kian Ward successfully tackles Clinton Donohoe and gains possession for his team.  Blake Bourland successfully tackles Kian Ward and the ball goes loose.  Anthony Entwistle passes a long ball to Kian Ward.  Kian Ward spots a run from Euan McGinnis.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Euan McGinnis is able to take the ball.  Euan McGinnis reaches the byline and tries a cutback, but Henry MacKenzie is unable to latch on to the ball and it goes loose!   attempts to play the ball long but fails.  

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

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

49' - Dylan Tracey finds Clinton Donohoe with a short pass.  Clinton Donohoe passes to Dave Llywelyn.  Dave Llywelyn plays a short pass to Eric Kirk.  Eric Kirk sees a run from Rob Moloney.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Rob Moloney is able to take the ball.  Rob Moloney hits a shot towards goal...but the shot hits the upright!  Stuart Nku gets to the ball first...Stuart Nku tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but its over!

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Dylan Tracey is going to be taken off.  Floyd Beddoe is brought on from the bench.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Dave Llywelyn is going to be taken off.  Sam Mudie is going to be brought on.  

53' - Henry MacKenzie tries to beat Eric Kirk using his ball skills, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

55' - Henry MacKenzie sees Neil Newell making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Neil Newell takes the ball.  Neil Newell hits a shot towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Kian Ward pounces on the loose ball...Kian Ward looks to hit the ball past the keeper...and Kian Ward scores!  That's a good goal from the Barnstaple player!  The keeper had no chance!

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Euan McGinnis will come off.  Mel Casey is going to be brought on.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Stuart Nku will come off.  Aaron McNiven is brought on from the bench.  

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

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Kieran McColl will come off.  Antwan MacCunn joins the game from the bench.  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Chris Adams will come off.  Frank Walker is brought on from the bench.  

59' - Oscar Lemont finds Kian Ward with a long ball.  Kian Ward spots a run from Anthony Entwistle.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Anthony Entwistle is caught offside!  

66' - Anthony Entwistle plays a long ball to Ashley Gwenn.  Rob Moloney tackles Ashley Gwenn and gains possession for his team.  With a turn of pace, Rob Moloney beats Kian Ward.  

69' - With a turn of pace, Oscar Lemont beats Sam Mudie.  

70' - Oscar Lemont brings the ball forward, attempting to outpace Blake Bourland, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Barnstaple.  

72' - Anthony Entwistle plays the ball to Kian Ward.  Kian Ward hits the ball long to Morgan Kennedy.  Morgan Kennedy sees a run from Neil Newell.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

79' - Ashley Gwenn plays a short pass to Mel Casey.  Mel Casey sees a run from Henry MacKenzie.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

83' - Aaron McNiven tackles Ashley Gwenn and the ball goes loose.  Aaron McNiven passes a long ball to Rob Moloney.  Rob Moloney tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

91' - Anthony Entwistle plays a short pass to Henry MacKenzie.  Sam Burke dispossesses Henry MacKenzie and the ball goes loose.  Anthony Entwistle spots a run from Henry MacKenzie.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Henry MacKenzie takes the ball.  Henry MacKenzie looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is parried by Peter McArdle!  Mel Casey pounces on the loose ball...Mel Casey takes a shot towards goal...and its in! Its a goal for Barnstaple!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

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



The match has ended Barnstaple Town 2 - 0 Grantham Town.