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08/10/2026, Hoddesdon Stadium, Hoddesdon, England
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Hoddesdon Vs Herne Bay

Hoddesdon play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: C Welsh (GK) , J Meyrick (CB) , B Baines (CB) , F Edwards (RB) , J McCrory (LB) , L Esson (CDM) , J Kippen (CAM) , W Cullen (RM) , O MacCarthy (LM) , T McCartt (ST) , M Gallagher (ST) And the subs are: N Teague (CB) , C Lewis (CB) , D Gowens (CM) , J McColl (CM) , M Hayes (ST)

Herne Bay play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: G Smith (GK) , I Huggett (CB) , L Lynch (CB) , M Axtell (RB) , C Kelley (LB) , R Quinn (CDM) , P Sutherland (CAM) , R McCleary (RM) , I Roda (LM) , A Rees (ST) , M Cleary (ST) And the subs are: B Hollinger (CB) , D McGee (CB) , R Winstone (CM) , I MacCarrick (CM) , B Emeagwali (ST)
Welcome to Hoddesdon	 Stadium in Hoddesdon, England where Hoddesdon will face Herne Bay.  This is a friendly fixture.  The attendance is 405.

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

4' - James Kippen spots a run from Owen MacCarthy.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Owen MacCarthy runs on to the ball.  Owen MacCarthy attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but George Smith gets down to stop the shot!  

11' - Hoddesdon try to launch a counter attack.  John McCrory finds Leeroy Esson with a long pass.  Leeroy Esson passes to Tommy McCartt.  Tommy McCartt attempts to hit a long range shot...and Tommy McCartt scores!  Its a goal for Hoddesdon!  The keeper had no chance!

11' - Herne Bay kick the ball off for the restart.  

14' - Leeroy Esson sees Max Gallagher making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Max Gallagher is caught offside!  

17' - Mark Cleary spots a run from Ronan McCleary.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Ronan McCleary is caught offside!  

19' - Wayne Cullen hits the ball long to John McCrory.  John McCrory sees Owen MacCarthy making a run.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

21' - Pat Sutherland plays a short pass to Mark Axtell.  Mark Axtell finds Chris Kelley with a long pass.  Chris Kelley brings the ball forward, outpacing James Kippen.  

21' - Chris Kelley sees Andrew Rees making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

27' - Pat Sutherland strikes the ball from long range towards goal...and Pat Sutherland scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Herne Bay player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

27' - Hoddesdon kick the ball off for the restart.  

29' - Chris Kelley takes the ball past Leeroy Esson with a turn of pace.  

29' - Chris Kelley spots a run from Mark Cleary.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Mark Cleary  is unable to take the ball down!  

31' - Robert Quinn tackles Bryn Baines and the ball goes loose.  Herne Bay try to launch a counter attack.  Ronan McCleary spots a run from Mark Cleary.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Mark Cleary is able to take the ball.  Mark Cleary strikes the ball towards goal...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman signals its a corner for Herne Bay.  Pat Sutherland places the ball to take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, and manages to find Robert Quinn.  Robert Quinn powers a header attempting to beat Colin Welsh...but Colin Welsh performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

34' - Ian Huggett plays a short pass to Chris Kelley.  Chris Kelley chips a long ball to Mark Axtell.  Mark Axtell strikes the ball from long range...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  That will be a corner for  Herne Bay.  Ronan McCleary will take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, finding Robert Quinn.  Robert Quinn directs a header down towards the bottom corner...but the ball flies wide of the post!

36' - Colin Welsh finds James Kippen with a long ball.  James Kippen sees Max Gallagher making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Max Gallagher is able to take the ball.  Max Gallagher looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but George Smith performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

40' - John McCrory plays a long pass to Bryn Baines.  Bryn Baines sees Tommy McCartt making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Tommy McCartt is able to take the ball.  Tommy McCartt tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a fine goal from Tommy McCartt for Hoddesdon!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!

40' - Herne Bay kick the ball off for the restart.  

45' - Owen MacCarthy dispossesses Chris Kelley and takes the ball.  Hoddesdon try to launch a counter attack.  Owen MacCarthy finds Max Gallagher with a short pass.  Max Gallagher spots a run from Tommy McCartt.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Tommy McCartt is able to take the ball.  Tommy McCartt tries to cutback and the ball reaches Max Gallagher.  Max Gallagher tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and Max Gallagher scores!  That's a fine goal from the Hoddesdon player!  The ball went in off the upright!

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

45' - Herne Bay kick the ball off for the restart.  

47' - Ian Huggett slides the ball to Pat Sutherland.  Pat Sutherland plays the ball to Ronan McCleary.  Ronan McCleary finds Robert Quinn with a long pass.  Robert Quinn sees Andrew Rees making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Andrew Rees is caught offside!  

49' - Pat Sutherland sees Andrew Rees making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Owen MacCarthy will come off.  Dillon Gowens is going to be brought on.  

52' - Leeroy Esson slides the ball to Tommy McCartt.  Tommy McCartt uses his pace to beat Ian Roda.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Wayne Cullen is going to be taken off.  Jamie McColl is brought on from the bench.  

53' - Tommy McCartt tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot hits the upright!  Ian Huggett is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  James Meyrick is going to be taken off.  Chris Lewis is brought on from the bench.  

57' - Felix Edwards finds Bryn Baines with a long pass.  Bryn Baines sees Tommy McCartt making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Tommy McCartt is caught offside!  

61' - Ronan McCleary sees Mark Cleary making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Mark Cleary is caught offside!  

63' - Dillon Gowens plays a long pass to Chris Lewis.  Chris Lewis finds Tommy McCartt with a short pass.  Tommy McCartt curls in a cross, but Mark Axtell intercepts and takes possession.  

68' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Robert Quinn is going to be taken off.  Rodric Winstone is going to be brought on.  

70' - Pat Sutherland speeds past Leeroy Esson.  

70' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Lorcan Lynch is going to be taken off.  Daniel McGee is going to be brought on.  

71' - Mark Axtell plays a long ball to Pat Sutherland.  Pat Sutherland attempts to outskill Chris Lewis and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Andrew Rees will come off.  Bryn Emeagwali is brought on from the bench.  

77' - Jamie McColl plays a short pass to James Kippen.  James Kippen sees a run from Dillon Gowens.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Dillon Gowens runs on to the ball.  Dillon Gowens attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...and Dillon Gowens scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Hoddesdon player!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

78' - Herne Bay kick the ball off for the restart.  

82' - Rodric Winstone plays a long pass to Pat Sutherland.  Leeroy Esson successfully tackles Pat Sutherland and the ball goes loose.  Bryn Baines finds Leeroy Esson with a long pass.  Leeroy Esson passes to Max Gallagher.  Mark Axtell dispossesses Max Gallagher and gains possession for his team.  Jamie McColl dispossesses Mark Axtell and gains possession for his team.  Hoddesdon launch a counter attack.  Jamie McColl sees a run from James Kippen.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and James Kippen is able to take the ball.  James Kippen hits a shot towards goal...and James Kippen scores!  That's a nice goal from the Hoddesdon player!  The keeper had no chance!

83' - Herne Bay kick the ball off for the restart.  

90' - Bryn Baines hits the ball long to James Kippen.  James Kippen plays the ball to Dillon Gowens.  Dillon Gowens passes to Tommy McCartt.  Tommy McCartt crosses the ball into the box, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

90' - Tommy McCartt crosses the ball into the box and finds Max Gallagher.  Max Gallagher directs a powerful header hoping to beat George Smith...but the ball flies over the bar!

91' - George Smith sees Mark Cleary making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  



The match has ended Hoddesdon 5 - 1 Herne Bay.