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03/12/2053, Prenton Park, Tranmere, England, Live on National TV
FA Trophy, Round 3

Tranmere Rovers Vs Harrogate

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)

Harrogate play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: B Flynn (GK) , R Kipe (CB) , P Chisholm (CB) , B Weatherhead (RB) , I Mattie (LB) , M Merricks (CDM) , A McQuilkin (CAM) , L Lever (RM) , O Dundas (LM) , A Pert (ST) , L Healy (ST) And the subs are: I Gibson (CB) , G MacEwan (CB) , E Chukwura (CM) , L Aitken (CM) , R Tasca (ST)

Welcome to Prenton Park in Tranmere, England where Tranmere Rovers will face Harrogate.  This is round 3 of the FA Trophy.  The attendance is 8870.

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

4' - Ian MacGuinness passes to Marc Davis.  Marc Davis slides the ball to Paul Harding.  Paul Harding spots a run from Hamish McCaig.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Hamish McCaig is able to take the ball.  Hamish McCaig attempts a shot towards goal...but the ball flies wide of the post!

8' - Oliver Dundas tries to use ball skills to beat Anthony Evans, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

11' - Lee Healy sees a run from Antwan Pert.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Antwan Pert is able to control the ball.  Antwan Pert hits a shot towards goal...but Roger Neagle manages to stop the shot!  

18' - Roger Neagle passes a long ball to Rob Pollick.  Ricky Kipe successfully tackles Rob Pollick and takes possession.  Ricky Kipe finds Patrick Chisholm with a long pass.  Patrick Chisholm sees Anton McQuilkin making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Anton McQuilkin takes the ball.  Anton McQuilkin strikes the ball...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Harrogate.  Bruce Weatherhead places the ball to take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, but opposing player Anthony Evans takes possession.  

32' - Anton McQuilkin passes the ball to Martyn Merricks.  Martyn Merricks takes the ball past Anthony Evans with a turn of pace.  

38' - Bruce Weatherhead finds Anton McQuilkin with a long ball.  Anton McQuilkin attempts to beat Paul Harding using his skills and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

39' - Anton McQuilkin spots a run from Lewys Lever.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Lewys Lever is caught offside!  

44' - Paul Harding hits the ball long to Ian MacGuinness.  Ian MacGuinness passes to Marc Davis.  Marc Davis plays a short pass to Euan Ross.  Euan Ross speeds past Patrick Chisholm.  

46' - Euan Ross curls in a cross, and manages to find Hamish McCaig.  Hamish McCaig gets above the defence and heads the ball hoping to beat Brin Flynn...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Sean Kimmins is first to the loose ball...Sean Kimmins hits a shot towards goal...but its wide!

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

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

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Rob Pollick is going to be taken off.  Elliot MacPhail joins the game from the bench.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ricky Kipe is going to be taken off.  Ian Gibson is going to be brought on.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Hamish McCaig will come off.  Bob Keane is brought on from the bench.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Anton McQuilkin is going to be taken off.  Rob Tasca is brought on from the bench.  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Euan Ross will come off.  Peter Manuel joins the game from the bench.  

66' - Inigo Curvis passes to Anthony Evans.  Anthony Evans plays the ball to Inigo Curvis.  Inigo Curvis plays the ball to Marc Davis.  Marc Davis finds Anthony Evans with a long ball.  Anthony Evans slides the ball to Sean Kimmins.  Sean Kimmins finds Marc Davis with a short pass.  Marc Davis attempts to outskill Ian Gibson, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

66' - Marc Davis sees a run from Anthony Evans.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Anthony Evans has strayed offside!  

69' - Lewys Lever plays a long pass to Ian Gibson.  Ian Gibson passes to Rob Tasca.  Rob Tasca speeds past Anthony Evans.  

71' - Lewys Lever tackles Marc Davis and takes possession.  Harrogate try to launch a counter attack.  Lewys Lever attempts to beat Anthony Evans using his skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

76' - Anthony Evans passes to Paul Harding.  Ian Gibson tackles Paul Harding and the ball goes loose.  Rob Tasca speeds past Sean Kimmins.  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Antwan Pert will come off.  Lee Aitken is going to be brought on.  

77' - Marc Davis successfully tackles Rob Tasca and gains possession for his team.  Tranmere Rovers try to launch a counter attack.  Marc Davis tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

85' - Oliver Dundas tackles Marc Davis and the ball goes loose.  George Hunter takes the ball past Oliver Dundas with a turn of pace.  

87' - George Hunter hits the ball from outside the area...but its wide!

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

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

96' - Marc Davis slides the ball to Inigo Curvis.  Inigo Curvis finds George Hunter with a short pass.  George Hunter finds Paul Harding with a short pass.  Paul Harding tries to beat Lewys Lever using his ball skills and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

96' - Paul Harding spots a run from Peter Manuel.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

105' - Bruce Weatherhead passes the ball to Rob Tasca.  Rob Tasca brings the ball forward, outpacing Marc Davis.  

107' - Rob Tasca sees a run from Lee Healy.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Lee Healy is able to take the ball.  Lee Healy looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from Lee Healy for Harrogate!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

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

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

113' - Martyn Merricks passes to Ian Gibson.  Ian Gibson passes to Rob Tasca.  Rob Tasca passes a long ball to Martyn Merricks.  Martyn Merricks passes to Lee Aitken.  Lee Aitken sees a run from Rob Tasca.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, and Rob Tasca is able to control the ball.  Rob Tasca tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Oliver Dundas is first to the loose ball...Oliver Dundas fires a shot towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Marc Davis is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

116' - Martyn Merricks slides the ball to Oliver Dundas.  Oliver Dundas runs with the ball, beating Anthony Evans.  

117' - Oliver Dundas sees a run from Rob Tasca.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Rob Tasca takes the ball.  Rob Tasca hits a shot, aiming for the top of the net...and Rob Tasca scores!  Its a goal for Harrogate!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

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

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



The match has ended Tranmere Rovers 0 - 2 Harrogate.