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15/08/2026, Victory Park, Chorley, England, Live on National TV
FA Cup, Round Q1
Chorley Vs King's Lynn

Chorley play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: H Aird (GK) , C Fitzgerald (CB) , M MacLaughlin (CB) , M Matthiesen (RB) , S Rice (LB) , R Minnie (CDM) , A Nevin (CAM) , R Price (RM) , M Cassidy (LM) , C Balderston (ST) , A Cranston (ST) And the subs are: I Bourne (CB) , N Walsh (CB) , R Gibson (CM) , I McCleary (CM) , C Killough (ST)

King's Lynn play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: T Russell (GK) , S Casey (CB) , A Mackie (CB) , O Rennie (CB) , C McQueen (RB) , H MacKintosh (LB) , B Blevins (CDM) , C Cour (CAM) , J Glenn (RM) , T Protheroe (LM) , J Treacy (ST) And the subs are: B Sheils (CB) , B Clapperton (CB) , D Annand (CM) , T Flynn (CM) , E Omeili (ST)
Welcome to Victory Park in Chorley, England where Chorley will face King's Lynn.  This is round Q1 of the FA Cup.  The attendance is 1818.

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

3' - Callum Fitzgerald passes the ball to Anthony Nevin.  Anthony Nevin plays the ball to Robert Minnie.  John Glenn tackles Robert Minnie and takes possession.  John Glenn crosses the ball, finding Brett Blevins.  Brett Blevins directs a header towards the top corner...but the shot sails over the bar!

6' - Henry Aird plays the ball to Michael Matthiesen.  Michael Matthiesen passes the ball to Sam Rice.  Sam Rice passes to Chris Balderston.  Chris McQueen dispossesses Chris Balderston and takes the ball.  Chris Balderston dispossesses Chris McQueen and the ball goes loose.  Mel Cassidy plays a short pass to Robert Minnie.  Robert Minnie sees a run from Roger Price.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Roger Price is able to control the ball.  Roger Price looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is parried by Theo Russell!  Hamish MacKintosh is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

7' - John Treacy attempts to use his skills to beat Anthony Nevin, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

7' - John Treacy spots a run from Chris Cour.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

12' - Chris Balderston curves the ball into the box, finding Arnie Cranston.  Stuart Casey brings down Arnie Cranston.  The referee blows his whistle and awards a penalty!  Arnie Cranston stands over the ball, preparing to take the penalty.  He attempts  to strike the ball down the middle...but Theo Russell manages to stop the shot!  

16' - Chris Cour looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

17' - Henry Aird spots a run from Arnie Cranston.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Arnie Cranston is able to control the ball.  Arnie Cranston attempts the cutback and finds Anthony Nevin.  Anthony Nevin takes a shot...but Theo Russell performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

26' - Robert Minnie passes to Arnie Cranston.  Arnie Cranston passes to Mel Cassidy.  Mel Cassidy slides the ball to Roger Price.  Roger Price finds Mel Cassidy with a short pass.  Mel Cassidy passes the ball to Arnie Cranston.  Arnie Cranston curls in a cross, finding Chris Balderston.  Chris Cour brings down Chris Balderston...and the referee immediately blows his whistle - its a penalty!  Arnie Cranston prepares to take the penalty.  He tries  to strike the ball into the bottom corner...but the shot is parried by Theo Russell!  Andy Mackie gets to the ball first and clears.

32' - Chris Balderston attempts to use his skills to beat Brett Blevins and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

32' - Chris Balderston attempts to use his skills to beat Chris Cour, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

33' - Chris Balderston sees Arnie Cranston making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Arnie Cranston  is unable to take the ball down!  

35' - Michael Matthiesen passes a long ball to Morgan MacLaughlin.  Morgan MacLaughlin finds Chris Balderston with a short pass.  Chris Balderston tries to use ball skills to beat Chris McQueen, but is then fouled.    The referee has no hesitation in showing Chris McQueen the yellow card. That will be a freekick for Chorley.  

36' - Arnie Cranston prepares to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, finding Roger Price.  Roger Price flicks a header towards goal...but the shot goes wide!

36' - Theo Russell spots a run from Chris Cour.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Chris Cour has strayed offside!  

38' - Chris Cour sees John Glenn making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but John Glenn can't get to the ball!  

40' - Brett Blevins sees a run from John Treacy.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but John Treacy is caught offside!  

44' - Robert Minnie dispossesses Tobias Protheroe and takes possession.  Chorley attempt to counter.  Robert Minnie sees a run from Arnie Cranston.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Arnie Cranston takes the ball.  Arnie Cranston strikes the ball, aiming for the top of the net...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Chris Balderston gets to the ball first...Chris Balderston attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but Theo Russell performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

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

45' - King's Lynn kick the ball off for the restart.  

46' - Oliver Rennie slides the ball to Andy Mackie.  Andy Mackie passes to Chris Cour.  Chris Cour uses his pace to beat Arnie Cranston.  

47' - Chris Cour sees a run from John Treacy.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but John Treacy is caught offside!  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Callum Fitzgerald is going to be taken off.  Nick Walsh is brought on from the bench.  

52' - With a turn of pace, Roger Price beats Andy Mackie.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Oliver Rennie is going to be taken off.  Brad Sheils joins the game from the bench.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Morgan MacLaughlin is going to be taken off.  Ian Bourne is brought on from the bench.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Chris McQueen will come off.  Bruce Clapperton is going to be brought on.  

55' - Chris Balderston attempts to beat Andy Mackie using his skills and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

55' - Chris Balderston crosses the ball into the box, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

57' - Anthony Nevin curves the ball into the box, and manages to find Chris Balderston.  Brad Sheils fouls Chris Balderston...and the referee immediately points to the spot!  Ian Bourne places the ball to take the penalty.  He attempts  to hit the ball into the bottom corner...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Ian Bourne for Chorley!  The shot hit the post and into the net.  The keeper had no chance!

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Treacy is going to be taken off.  Ethan Omeili is going to be brought on.  

57' - King's Lynn kick the ball off for the restart.  

60' - Chris Cour slides the ball to Stuart Casey.  Stuart Casey plays the ball to Bruce Clapperton.  Michael Matthiesen dispossesses Bruce Clapperton and takes the ball.  Chorley try to launch a quick counter attack.  Michael Matthiesen plays the ball to Arnie Cranston.  Arnie Cranston sees a run from Chris Balderston.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Chris Balderston  is unable to take the ball down!  

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Roger Price will come off.  Isaac McCleary is brought on from the bench.  

66' - Mel Cassidy finds Robert Minnie with a short pass.  Robert Minnie plays a short pass to Anthony Nevin.  Anthony Nevin finds Arnie Cranston with a short pass.  Arnie Cranston crosses the ball into the box, and manages to find Anthony Nevin.  Chris Cour fouls Anthony Nevin...and the referee immediately points to the spot!  Ian Bourne places the ball to take the penalty.  He attempts  to hit the ball into the bottom corner...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

69' - Theo Russell finds Chris Cour with a short pass.  Arnie Cranston tackles Chris Cour and the ball goes loose.  Robert Minnie sees a run from Anthony Nevin.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Anthony Nevin has strayed offside!  

87' - Anthony Nevin passes the ball to Arnie Cranston.  Arnie Cranston attempts a shot from long range towards goal...but the shot goes wide!

89' - Isaac McCleary whips in a cross, but Bruce Clapperton intercepts and makes a clearance.  

91' - Mel Cassidy passes to Chris Balderston.  Chris Balderston takes the ball past Brad Sheils with a turn of pace.  

92' - Chris Balderston curves the ball into the box and finds Isaac McCleary.  Chris Cour fouls Isaac McCleary...and the referee blows his whistle and signals a penalty!  Ian Bourne will take the penalty.  He tries  to strike the ball into the top corner...and its in! It's a good goal from Ian Bourne for Chorley!  The shot hit the upright on the way in.  The keeper had no chance!

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



The match has ended Chorley 2 - 0 King's Lynn.