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13/09/2053, Weaver Stadium, Nantwich, England
FA Cup, Round Q2
Nantwich Vs Needham

Nantwich play in a 4-4-2 Flat formation, and line up with: A Petticrew (GK) , V MacLeay (CB) , Z Clouston (CB) , A Lever (RB) , W Cook (LB) , I Crofoot (CM) , D Cullen (CM) , B Delaney (RM) , B Molony (LM) , D Lockerby (ST) , M Hobbie (ST) And the subs are: B Stirling (CB) , S Mewies (CB) , D Irvine (CM) , J McCloud (CM) , P Boyce (ST)

Needham play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: L Butler (GK) , P Archer (CB) , M Gee (CB) , R McVey (RB) , C Caulfield (LB) , J Ruane (CM) , O Baker (CDM) , G Sheehy (CDM) , C Vasil (RW) , E Solomon (LW) , B Calder (ST) And the subs are: J MacIntire (CB) , R Nash (CB) , I Prichard (CM) , W MacWilliams (CM) , D Akinrinade (ST)
Welcome to Weaver Stadium in Nantwich, England where Nantwich Town will face Needham Market.  This is round Q2 of the FA Cup.  The attendance is 827.

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

4' - Brad Calder attempts to speed past Brad Molony, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Needham.  

5' - Callum Caulfield steps up to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but opposing player Arthur Lever takes possession.  

8' - Arthur Lever passes the ball to Ian Crofoot.  Ian Crofoot spots a run from Dom Cullen.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Dom Cullen runs on to the ball.  Dom Cullen strikes the ball...but the shot goes wide!

10' - With a turn of pace, Dom Cullen beats George Sheehy, but is then fouled.    The referee has no hesitation in showing George Sheehy the yellow card. That will be a freekick for Nantwich.  

14' - Arthur Lever hits the ball from distance...but Leo Butler gets down to stop the shot!  

18' - Leo Butler plays a long ball to Ollie Baker.  Ollie Baker strikes the ball from distance, aiming for the corner of the net...and its in! It's a wonderful goal from Ollie Baker for Needham!  The ball went in off the upright!

19' - Nantwich kick the ball off for the restart.  

26' - David Lockerby successfully tackles Ollie Baker and gains possession for his team.  Nantwich launch a counter attack.  David Lockerby crosses the ball, finding Michael Hobbie.  Michael Hobbie fires a shot, aiming for the top of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Michael Hobbie for Nantwich!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

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

30' - David Lockerby brings the ball forward, outpacing Paul Archer.  

31' - David Lockerby sees Dom Cullen making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Dom Cullen takes the ball.  Dom Cullen takes a shot...and Dom Cullen scores!  That's a fine goal from the Nantwich player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

31' - Needham kick the ball off for the restart.  

36' - Callum Vasil tries to unleash a long range shot...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Needham.  George Sheehy places the ball to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

37' - Ollie Baker sees a run from Brad Calder.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Brad Calder has strayed offside!  

40' - Arthur Lever passes to William Cook.  William Cook sees a run from Dom Cullen.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Dom Cullen is able to take the ball.  Dom Cullen hits a shot...but the shot goes wide!

44' - Leo Butler plays a long ball to Brad Calder.  Ian Crofoot successfully tackles Brad Calder and the ball goes loose.  With a turn of pace, Callum Vasil beats Arthur Lever.  

44' - Callum Vasil looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and Callum Vasil scores!  That's a nice goal from the Needham player!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

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

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

46' - Needham kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

50' - Callum Caulfield slides the ball to Michael Gee.  Michael Gee passes to Ollie Baker.  Ollie Baker strikes the ball from distance towards goal...but the shot goes wide!

52' - Aaron Petticrew plays a long ball to Ian Crofoot.  Ian Crofoot attempts to outskill Ollie Baker, but is brought down illegally.  That will be a freekick for Nantwich.  

53' - Michael Hobbie prepares to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

58' - George Sheehy successfully tackles Michael Hobbie and takes the ball.  George Sheehy passes to Michael Gee.  Michael Gee passes the ball to Callum Caulfield.  Callum Caulfield tries to beat Dom Cullen using his ball skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

59' - Callum Caulfield sees Ollie Baker making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Ollie Baker is caught offside!  

62' - Arthur Lever finds Zachary Clouston with a long ball.  Zachary Clouston plays a short pass to Michael Hobbie.  Michael Hobbie whips in a cross, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

64' - David Lockerby uses his pace to beat John Ruane, but is illegally impeded.  That will be a freekick for Nantwich.  

66' - Arthur Lever steps up to take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box and finds Dom Cullen.  Dom Cullen heads the ball towards the top corner...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

69' - Leo Butler finds Paul Archer with a long pass.  Paul Archer plays a short pass to Ollie Baker.  Ollie Baker crosses the ball, and manages to find George Sheehy.  George Sheehy looks to place the ball past the keeper...and George Sheehy scores!  That's a good goal from the Needham player!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

70' - Nantwich kick the ball off for the restart.  

71' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Paul Archer is going to be taken off.  Richard Nash is brought on from the bench.  

74' - William Cook plays a long ball to Zachary Clouston.  Zachary Clouston plays the ball to Ian Crofoot.  Ian Crofoot looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...and Ian Crofoot scores!  That's a nice goal from the Nantwich player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

74' - Needham kick the ball off for the restart.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Brad Calder is going to be taken off.  Inigo Prichard is brought on from the bench.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Vince MacLeay will come off.  Bruce Stirling joins the game from the bench.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Michael Gee is going to be taken off.  Jonathan MacIntire is going to be brought on.  

86' - Ian Crofoot passes to Bruce Stirling.  Bruce Stirling plays a long ball to Brad Delaney.  Brad Delaney tries to beat Richard Nash using his ball skills, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

87' - Brad Delaney tries to beat Roger McVey using his ball skills, but is tripped.  That will be a freekick for Nantwich.  

88' - Arthur Lever stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but opposing player Richard Nash takes possession.  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of normal time. 

92' - Nantwich kick the ball off for the restart.  

99' - Brad Molony dispossesses John Ruane and the ball goes loose.  Callum Caulfield passes the ball to John Ruane.  John Ruane sees a run from Callum Vasil.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Callum Vasil takes the ball.  Callum Vasil attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...but Aaron Petticrew gets down to stop the shot!  

106' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of the first half of extra time. 

106' - Needham kick the ball off for the restart.  

108' - Richard Nash finds Jonathan MacIntire with a short pass.  Jonathan MacIntire slides the ball to Callum Caulfield.  Callum Caulfield attempts to speed past David Lockerby, but is brought down.    The referee shows David Lockerby the yellow card! That will be a freekick for Needham.  

110' - Callum Caulfield has picked up a knock and can't continue.  There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Callum Caulfield is going to be taken off.  Richard Nash finds Jonathan MacIntire with a long pass.  Bruce Stirling successfully tackles Jonathan MacIntire and takes possession.  

119' - Michael Hobbie uses his pace to beat Jonathan MacIntire.  

121' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of extra time. 

The match will be decided on a penalty shootout!  
David Lockerby will step up to take the first penalty for Nantwich Town.  And he scores!  The keeper was unable to stop the shot!  That's 1 - 0.
Inigo Prichard will take the next penalty for Needham.  And Inigo Prichard scores!  The keeper was unable to stop the shot!  That's 1 - 1.
Michael Hobbie will take the next penalty for Nantwich.  But the shot is wide of the target!
Roger McVey will take the next penalty for Needham.  But his shot is well wide!
William Cook will take the next penalty for Nantwich.  And William Cook scores!  The ball went in off the post!  Now we are on 2 - 1.
Callum Vasil will take the next penalty for Needham.  But the shot hits the post and bounces back out!
Brad Molony will take the next penalty for Nantwich.  And Brad Molony scores!  The ball went in off the post!  That makes it 3 - 1.
Ollie Baker will take the next penalty for Needham.  But the shot goes wide!
Ian Crofoot will take the next penalty for Nantwich.  And Ian Crofoot scores!  The ball went in off the post!  That makes it 4 - 1.
Ethan Solomon will take the next penalty for Needham.  And Ethan Solomon scores!  The keeper was unable to stop the shot!  That makes it 4 - 2.


The match has ended Nantwich Town 3 - 3 Needham Market.  After a penalty shootout, Nantwich Town are declared the winners.  They won the penalty shootout 4 - 2.