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15/08/2026, Springfield stadium, Manchester, England, Live on National TV
FA Cup, Round Q1

FC United Vs Hednesford

FC United play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: C McTavish (GK) , T Hamilton (CB) , L Dennie (CB) , S Peters (RB) , C Owens (LB) , A Ellis (CM) , C Neil (CDM) , A McIver (CDM) , D Foley (RW) , J Huggett (LW) , J MacGill (ST) And the subs are: E Mohan (CB) , T Mabie (CB) , M Drewes (CM) , C Callacghan (CM) , G Cecil (ST)

Hednesford play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: A Ezeh (GK) , A McBee (CB) , I Beese (CB) , K Lever (RB) , K Doyle (LB) , E McCrady (CM) , D Burke (CDM) , B Isaacs (CDM) , R MacRae (RW) , F Drummond (LW) , J Peddie (ST) And the subs are: P McClellan (CB) , D Malis (CB) , J Mairs (CM) , D Walker (CM) , K Achuzie (ST)

Welcome to Springfield stadium in Manchester, England where FC United of Manchester will face Hednesford Town.  This is round Q1 of the FA Cup.  The attendance is 952.

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

4' - Sam Peters hits the ball long to Alen McIver.  Alen McIver plays the ball to David Foley.  David Foley speeds past Daniel Burke.  

4' - David Foley sees a run from John MacGill.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but John MacGill is unable to control the ball!  

9' - Ronan MacRae dispossesses Anthony Ellis and takes possession.  Cole Owens successfully tackles Ronan MacRae and takes possession.  With a turn of pace, Cole Owens beats Floyd Drummond, but is then fouled.  That will be a freekick for FC United.  

11' - Anthony Ellis hits the ball long to Conor Neil.  Conor Neil plays a short pass to John MacGill.  John MacGill runs with the ball, beating Andy McBee.  

13' - John MacGill crosses the ball, and manages to find Anthony Ellis.  Anthony Ellis shoots...but Alen Ezeh deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman signals its a corner for FC United.  Justin Huggett will take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box and finds Anthony Ellis.  Anthony Ellis gets above the defence and heads the ball attempting to beat the keeper...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Anthony Ellis for FC United!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

13' - Hednesford kick the ball off for the restart.  

15' - Daniel Burke passes to Brendan Isaacs.  Brendan Isaacs plays a short pass to Andy McBee.  Andy McBee passes to Kieran Lever.  Kieran Lever passes to Daniel Burke.  Daniel Burke sees Floyd Drummond making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Floyd Drummond has strayed offside!  

18' - Anthony Ellis finds Cole Owens with a long ball.  Cole Owens finds Alen McIver with a short pass.  Alen McIver finds Anthony Ellis with a short pass.  Anthony Ellis passes the ball to David Foley.  David Foley tries to unleash a long range shot...but the ball flies wide of the post!

28' - Anthony Ellis plays the ball to Conor Neil.  Conor Neil spots a run from Justin Huggett.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Justin Huggett runs on to the ball.  Justin Huggett looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...and Justin Huggett scores!  That's a tremendous goal from the FC United player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

29' - Hednesford kick the ball off for the restart.  

31' - Eric McCrady passes to Brendan Isaacs.  Brendan Isaacs spots a run from John Peddie.  He attempts to play a throughball, but John Peddie is unable to control the ball!  

34' - Anthony Ellis hits the ball long to Alen McIver.  Alen McIver passes to Conor Neil.  Conor Neil sees Anthony Ellis making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Anthony Ellis is able to take the ball.  Anthony Ellis takes a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but the keeper manages to tip the shot over the crossbar!  That will be a corner for  FC United.  Sam Peters will take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, but opposing player Andy McBee takes possession.  

38' - Daniel Burke curves the ball into the box, but the ball goes over everyone.  

41' - Alen McIver plays the ball to John MacGill.  John MacGill spots a run from Justin Huggett.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Justin Huggett runs on to the ball.  Justin Huggett attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Justin Huggett for FC United!  The ball went in off the upright!

41' - Hednesford kick the ball off for the restart.  

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

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

48' - Daniel Burke plays the ball to Eric McCrady.  Eric McCrady slides the ball to Karl Doyle.  Karl Doyle passes a long ball to Brendan Isaacs.  Tom Hamilton tackles Brendan Isaacs and the ball goes loose.  Conor Neil plays a long ball to Sam Peters.  With a turn of pace, Sam Peters beats Ian Beese.  

48' - Sam Peters sees a run from Alen McIver.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

50' - Anthony Ellis passes to Cole Owens.  Cole Owens looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ronan MacRae is going to be taken off.  Kieran Achuzie is going to be brought on.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Leo Dennie will come off.  Tobias Mabie is going to be brought on.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Tom Hamilton is going to be taken off.  Evan Mohan joins the game from the bench.  

55' - Ian Beese finds Kieran Lever with a short pass.  Kieran Lever spots a run from Brendan Isaacs.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ian Beese is going to be taken off.  Dave Malis is brought on from the bench.  

65' - Eric McCrady sees Kieran Achuzie making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Kieran Achuzie runs on to the ball.  Kieran Achuzie fires a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

72' - Charlie McTavish slides the ball to Sam Peters.  Sam Peters finds Tobias Mabie with a long ball.  Tobias Mabie plays the ball to Conor Neil.  Conor Neil plays the ball to John MacGill.  John MacGill passes to Anthony Ellis.  Anthony Ellis passes to Alen McIver.  Alen McIver sees John MacGill making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and John MacGill is able to take the ball.  John MacGill fires a shot towards goal...and John MacGill scores!  That's a lovely goal from the FC United player!  The ball went in off the upright!

72' - Hednesford kick the ball off for the restart.  

78' - Brendan Isaacs plays a short pass to Dave Malis.  Dave Malis finds Eric McCrady with a short pass.  Eric McCrady curves the ball into the box, and manages to find Kieran Achuzie.  Kieran Achuzie directs a header attempting to beat Charlie McTavish...but the shot goes wide!

80' - Charlie McTavish hits the ball long to Anthony Ellis.  Anthony Ellis sees Justin Huggett making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Andy McBee is going to be taken off.  Paul McClellan joins the game from the bench.  

81' - Sam Peters takes the ball past John Peddie with a turn of pace.  

84' - Sam Peters spots a run from Justin Huggett.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Justin Huggett is able to take the ball.  Justin Huggett attempts the cutback and is able to find David Foley.  David Foley attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but Alen Ezeh deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman signals its a corner for FC United.  Justin Huggett places the ball to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

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



The match has ended FC United of Manchester 4 - 0 Hednesford Town.