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25/10/2053, Spotland Stadium, Rochdale, England
FA Cup, Round 1

Rochdale Vs Dartford

Rochdale play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: K Menzies (GK) , J Jones (CB) , B Tock (CB) , R Henty (CB) , N Banks (RB) , I Lindsay (LB) , D Cathey (CDM) , H MacInnis (CAM) , R Pritchard (RM) , J McClimans (LM) , G Wahab (ST) And the subs are: J McCracken (CB) , J Shirah (CB) , L MacClelland (CM) , C Caddick (CM) , R Cecil (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 Ahearn (CM) , R Howden (CDM) , P McWhinnie (CAM) , J Skeldon (RM) , R McNeff (LM) , S Macmillan (ST) And the subs are: M Bruce (CB) , S McAdams (CB) , R McClimans (CM) , O Johnston (CM) , J Callister (ST)

Welcome to Spotland Stadium in Rochdale, England where Rochdale will face Dartford.  This is round 1 of the FA Cup.  The attendance is 3885.

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

6' - Jacob Jones plays the ball to Hamish MacInnis.  Hamish MacInnis passes to Jacob Jones.  Jacob Jones finds Rob Henty with a long ball.  Rob Henty passes a long ball to Dan Cathey.  Dan Cathey passes the ball to Neil Banks.  Neil Banks whips in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player Richard Howden.  

11' - Dan Cathey sees a run from Hamish MacInnis.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Hamish MacInnis is able to control the ball.  Hamish MacInnis attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but Nathan McVay stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Mark Dollar gets to the ball first and clears.

12' - Bryan Tock sees Gethin Wahab making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Gethin Wahab has strayed offside!  

22' - Bryan Tock finds Neil Banks with a long ball.  Neil Banks whips in a cross, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

23' - Joseph McClimans curves the ball into the box, but Ian Tobin intercepts the ball.  

38' - Ryan Pritchard passes to Joseph McClimans.  Jamie Reid successfully tackles Joseph McClimans and takes possession.  Jamie Reid plays a long ball to Ian Tobin.  Rob Henty dispossesses Ian Tobin and takes the ball.  Rob Henty passes to Hamish MacInnis.  Hamish MacInnis slides the ball to Jacob Jones.  Jacob Jones finds Joseph McClimans with a long ball.  Richard Howden tackles Joseph McClimans and the ball goes loose.  Pat McWhinnie passes a long ball to Paul Ahearn.  Paul Ahearn takes a shot from outside the area towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Rob Henty gets to the ball first and clears.

39' - Hamish MacInnis uses his pace to beat Mark Elliot.  

43' - Paul Ahearn dispossesses Hamish MacInnis and takes possession.  Paul Ahearn sees a run from John Skeldon.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and John Skeldon is able to control the ball.  John Skeldon fires a shot...but the shot is saved by Kian Menzies!  

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

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

50' - Jacob Jones finds Dan Cathey with a long ball.  Dan Cathey crosses the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Paul Ahearn.  

53' - Dan Cathey successfully tackles Paul Ahearn and takes the ball.  Dan Cathey plays the ball to Hamish MacInnis.  Hamish MacInnis curls in a cross, finding Gethin Wahab.  Gethin Wahab jumps up to head the ball hoping to beat the keeper...but the shot goes over!

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rob McNeff will come off.  Rob McClimans is going to be brought on.  

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

57' - Hamish MacInnis uses his pace to beat Richard Howden.  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Joseph McClimans is going to be taken off.  Lloyd MacClelland joins the game from the bench.  

61' - Paul Ahearn attempts to beat Bryan Tock using his skills and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

62' - Paul Ahearn tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...and Paul Ahearn scores!  That's a brilliant goal from the Dartford player!  The ball flew past the keepers hand!

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Jamie Reid is going to be taken off.  Oliver Johnston is brought on from the bench.  

62' - Rochdale kick the ball off for the restart.  

67' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Hamish MacInnis is going to be taken off.  Robert Cecil is brought on from the bench.  

69' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gethin Wahab will come off.  Callum Caddick is brought on from the bench.  

70' - Robert Cecil tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot is saved by Nathan McVay!  

75' - Bryan Tock plays the ball to Lloyd MacClelland.  Richard Howden dispossesses Lloyd MacClelland and gains possession for his team.  Dartford attempt a quick counter attack.  Richard Howden sees a run from Sam Macmillan.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Sam Macmillan has strayed offside!  

77' - Isaac Lindsay plays a long ball to Neil Banks.  Neil Banks sees Callum Caddick making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Callum Caddick runs on to the ball.  Callum Caddick tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

80' - Nathan McVay finds Mark Elliot with a long pass.  Mark Elliot passes a long ball to John Callister.  John Callister whips in a cross, but Jacob Jones intercepts the ball.  

82' - Jacob Jones chips a long ball to Neil Banks.  Neil Banks curves the ball into the box, but Richard Howden intercepts the ball.  

83' - Richard Howden speeds past Ryan Pritchard.  

88' - Dan Cathey whips in a cross, finding Robert Cecil.  Robert Cecil heads the ball hoping to beat Nathan McVay...but the shot is offtarget!

90' - Nathan McVay plays a long ball to Mark Elliot.  Mark Elliot tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...and its in! It's an exquisite goal from Mark Elliot for Dartford!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

91' - Rochdale kick the ball off for the restart.  

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



The match has ended Rochdale 0 - 2 Dartford.