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27/09/2053, Prenton Park, Tranmere, England
FA Cup, Round Q3
Tranmere Rovers Vs Dartford

Tranmere Rovers play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: R Neagle (GK) , R Pollick (CB) , I Curvis (CB) , G Hunter (RB) , I MacGuinness (LB) , A Evans (CDM) , M Davis (CAM) , P Harding (RM) , S Kimmins (LM) , E Ross (ST) , H McCaig (ST) And the subs are: E MacPhail (CB) , R McNeff (CB) , P Manuel (CM) , M Cathcart (CM) , B Keane (ST)

Dartford play in a 3-1-4-1-1 formation, and line up with: N McVay (GK) , I Tobin (CB) , J Reid (CB) , M Dollar (CB) , M Elliot (CM) , P McWhinnie (CM) , R Howden (CDM) , C Nolan (CAM) , J Skeldon (RM) , R McNeff (LM) , P Ahearn (ST) And the subs are: S McAdams (CB) , O Johnston (CB) , J Callister (CM) , S Macmillan (CM) , R McClimans (ST)
Welcome to Prenton Park in Tranmere, England where Tranmere Rovers will face Dartford.  This is round Q3 of the FA Cup.  The attendance is 9627.

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

6' - Sean Kimmins slides the ball to Ian MacGuinness.  Ian MacGuinness passes the ball to Anthony Evans.  Anthony Evans hits the ball long to Marc Davis.  Marc Davis passes to Euan Ross.  Euan Ross spots a run from Sean Kimmins.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Sean Kimmins is able to control the ball.  Sean Kimmins attempts the cutback, but Hamish McCaig overshoots the ball and it goes loose! Hamish McCaig tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

9' - Nathan McVay plays a long ball to Ian Tobin.  Ian Tobin sees a run from Callum Nolan.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Callum Nolan is able to take the ball.  Callum Nolan looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by Roger Neagle!  

12' - Roger Neagle passes a long ball to Hamish McCaig.  Hamish McCaig sees Paul Harding making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Paul Harding is caught offside!  

16' - Hamish McCaig attempts a shot from outside the area...and its in! It's a beautiful goal from Hamish McCaig for Tranmere Rovers!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

17' - Dartford kick the ball off for the restart.  

19' - Jamie Reid slides the ball to Ian Tobin.  Ian Tobin slides the ball to Richard Howden.  Richard Howden sees a run from Mark Elliot.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Mark Elliot has strayed offside!  

27' - Pat McWhinnie brings the ball forward, outpacing Marc Davis.  

28' - Pat McWhinnie sees a run from Paul Ahearn.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Paul Ahearn is able to take the ball.  Paul Ahearn looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but its over!

32' - Roger Neagle plays a long pass to Inigo Curvis.  Inigo Curvis hits the ball long to Rob Pollick.  Rob Pollick plays a short pass to Sean Kimmins.  Sean Kimmins sees a run from Hamish McCaig.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

34' - Richard Howden finds Pat McWhinnie with a long ball.  Pat McWhinnie attempts to outskill Anthony Evans and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

36' - Pat McWhinnie crosses the ball into the box, and manages to find Callum Nolan.  Callum Nolan jumps up and gets his head to the ball down towards the bottom corner...but Roger Neagle performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

39' - Roger Neagle plays the ball to Anthony Evans.  Anthony Evans finds Paul Harding with a short pass.  Paul Harding runs with the ball, but is brought down illegally by Rob McNeff.    The referee has no hesitation in showing Rob McNeff the yellow card. That will be a freekick for Tranmere Rovers.  

43' - Paul Harding passes a long ball to Ian MacGuinness.  Ian MacGuinness plays a short pass to Euan Ross.  Paul Ahearn dispossesses Euan Ross and gains possession for his team.  Paul Harding dispossesses Paul Ahearn and takes possession.  Paul Harding spots a run from Marc Davis.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Marc Davis runs on to the ball.  Marc Davis attempts a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

45' - Nathan McVay plays a long ball to Callum Nolan.  Callum Nolan attempts to use his skills to beat Inigo Curvis, but is tripped.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book Inigo Curvis.  That will be a freekick for Dartford.  

45' - It seems Callum Nolan has picked up an injury.  There is going to be a subsitution.  Callum Nolan is going to be taken off.  Rob McClimans joins the game from the bench.  

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

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

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sean Kimmins is going to be taken off.  Mark Cathcart is going to be brought on.  

53' - Anthony Evans attempts to use his skills to beat Pat McWhinnie, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Tranmere Rovers.  

54' - Euan Ross places the ball to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Mark Dollar.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Mark Dollar is going to be taken off.  John Callister is brought on from the bench.  

56' - Paul Harding hits a shot from distance, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

57' - Nathan McVay sees a run from Mark Elliot.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rob Pollick will come off.  Elliot MacPhail is brought on from the bench.  

61' - Marc Davis spots a run from Euan Ross.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Euan Ross takes the ball.  Euan Ross shoots...but Nathan McVay stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Paul Harding pounces on the loose ball...Paul Harding attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Jamie Reid is going to be taken off.  Oliver Johnston joins the game from the bench.  

63' - Nathan McVay spots a run from Pat McWhinnie.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Pat McWhinnie is able to take the ball.  Pat McWhinnie tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...George Hunter manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

64' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Euan Ross is going to be taken off.  Bob Keane joins the game from the bench.  

66' - Paul Ahearn tackles George Hunter and gains possession for his team.  Dartford try to launch a quick counter attack.  Paul Ahearn sees a run from Pat McWhinnie.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Pat McWhinnie is caught offside!  

69' - Paul Harding finds Elliot MacPhail with a long pass.  Ian Tobin dispossesses Elliot MacPhail and takes the ball.  Paul Harding successfully tackles Ian Tobin and takes possession.  Rob McClimans dispossesses Paul Harding and gains possession for his team.  Paul Harding successfully tackles Rob McClimans and gains possession for his team.  Paul Harding sees Anthony Evans making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

72' - Richard Howden hits the ball long to Pat McWhinnie.  Pat McWhinnie spots a run from John Skeldon.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, and John Skeldon runs on to the ball.  John Skeldon tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by Roger Neagle!  

76' - Roger Neagle plays a long ball to Elliot MacPhail.  Elliot MacPhail passes to Marc Davis.  Marc Davis finds Bob Keane with a short pass.  Bob Keane attempts to outskill John Callister, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Tranmere Rovers.  

77' - Paul Harding stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box, but Rob McClimans intercepts the ball.  

78' - Rob McClimans sees Pat McWhinnie making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Pat McWhinnie has strayed offside!  

82' - Marc Davis sees Bob Keane making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

85' - Richard Howden finds Pat McWhinnie with a long pass.  Pat McWhinnie passes to Mark Elliot.  Mark Elliot uses his pace to beat Bob Keane.  

86' - Mark Elliot sees Paul Ahearn making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Paul Ahearn runs on to the ball.  Paul Ahearn shoots, aiming for the corner of the net...and Paul Ahearn scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Dartford player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

86' - Tranmere Rovers kick the ball off for the restart.  

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

91' - Tranmere Rovers kick the ball off for the restart.  

98' - Richard Howden passes the ball to Paul Ahearn.  Paul Ahearn finds Richard Howden with a short pass.  Richard Howden curls in a cross, but Inigo Curvis intercepts the ball.  

102' - Inigo Curvis plays a long pass to Marc Davis.  Marc Davis crosses the ball, but he only manages to find opposing player Rob McClimans.  

106' - Rob McClimans plays the ball to Mark Elliot.  Mark Elliot plays the ball to Richard Howden.  Richard Howden passes to Ian Tobin.  Ian Tobin spots a run from Paul Ahearn.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Paul Ahearn is able to take the ball.  Paul Ahearn attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...and Paul Ahearn scores!  That's an excellent goal from the Dartford player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

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

107' - Dartford kick the ball off for the restart.  

121' - Richard Howden successfully tackles Elliot MacPhail and takes the ball.  Dartford launch a counter attack.  Richard Howden attempts to use his skills to beat Anthony Evans, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

122' - Richard Howden sees a run from Paul Ahearn.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Paul Ahearn takes the ball.  Paul Ahearn attempts the cutback, the ball falling to Pat McWhinnie.  Pat McWhinnie tries to place the ball past the keeper...and Pat McWhinnie scores!  That's a good goal from the Dartford player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

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



The match has ended Tranmere Rovers 1 - 3 Dartford.