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21/08/2027, Eastleigh Stadium, Eastleigh, England, Live on National TV
FA Cup, Round Q1

Eastleigh Vs Chorley

Eastleigh play in a 3-5-2 Att formation, and line up with: I Griffiths (GK) , F McCarthy (CB) , J Lyons (CB) , M Bowens (CB) , P McCrackin (CM) , E Warnock (CM) , O Linkletter (CAM) , R MacAllister (RM) , M Atkins (LM) , D Byrne (ST) , J Barmore (ST) And the subs are: J Kavanagh (CB) , E McNicol (CB) , J MacCubbin (CM) , M Costain (CM) , P Ukpolo (ST)

Chorley play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: H Aird (GK) , M MacLaughlin (CB) , I Bourne (CB) , M Matthiesen (RB) , S Rice (LB) , R Minnie (CDM) , I McCleary (CAM) , A Nevin (RM) , M Cassidy (LM) , A Cranston (ST) , C Balderston (ST) And the subs are: N Walsh (CB) , J Gill (CB) , N Hare (CM) , S Paulin (CM) , C Killough (ST)

Welcome to Eastleigh Stadium in Eastleigh, England where Eastleigh will face Chorley.  This is round Q1 of the FA Cup.  The attendance is 2742.

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

4' - Michael Bowens passes to Fionn McCarthy.  Fionn McCarthy plays the ball to Jamie Lyons.  Jamie Lyons hits the ball long to Paul McCrackin.  Paul McCrackin spots a run from Ellis Warnock.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Ellis Warnock is caught offside!  

6' - Matthew Atkins attempts to beat Robert Minnie using his skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

7' - Matthew Atkins attempts to outskill Sam Rice, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

8' - Matthew Atkins attempts to beat Sam Rice using his skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

9' - Matthew Atkins fires a shot from outside the area, aiming for the corner of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Matthew Atkins for Eastleigh!  The ball went in off the upright!

10' - Chorley kick the ball off for the restart.  

13' - Michael Matthiesen plays a short pass to Sam Rice.  Sam Rice passes the ball to Ian Bourne.  Ian Bourne finds Morgan MacLaughlin with a long ball.  Morgan MacLaughlin finds Arnie Cranston with a short pass.  Arnie Cranston curves the ball into the box, but opposing player Jamie Lyons takes possession.  

26' - Ollie Linkletter tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  That will be a corner for  Eastleigh.  Ron MacAllister places the ball to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

32' - Jamie Lyons hits the ball long to Paul McCrackin.  Paul McCrackin sees a run from David Byrne.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and David Byrne is able to control the ball.  David Byrne looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

34' - Robert Minnie sees Isaac McCleary making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Isaac McCleary has strayed offside!  

41' - Michael Matthiesen finds Isaac McCleary with a long pass.  Isaac McCleary attempts to outskill Fionn McCarthy.  The opposing player is unable to stop Isaac McCleary who takes the ball forward!  

41' - Isaac McCleary attempts a shot from outside the area, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by Ian Griffiths!  

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

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

51' - Paul McCrackin sees a run from Matthew Atkins.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Matthew Atkins has strayed offside!  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Chris Balderston is going to be taken off.  Chris Killough joins the game from the bench.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Barmore will come off.  Paul Ukpolo is brought on from the bench.  

59' - There is going to be a subsitution.  David Byrne will come off.  Jordan MacCubbin is brought on from the bench.  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ron MacAllister is going to be taken off.  Mark Costain is brought on from the bench.  

61' - Ellis Warnock spots a run from Paul Ukpolo.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Paul Ukpolo is caught offside!  

64' - Chris Killough plays a long pass to Morgan MacLaughlin.  Morgan MacLaughlin passes the ball to Arnie Cranston.  Arnie Cranston tries to beat Michael Bowens using his ball skills and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

72' - Arnie Cranston attempts to use his skills to beat Paul McCrackin.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

74' - Ollie Linkletter chips a long ball to Fionn McCarthy.  Fionn McCarthy sees Paul McCrackin making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Paul McCrackin is unable to control the ball!  

90' - Ollie Linkletter spots a run from Jordan MacCubbin.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Jordan MacCubbin can't get to the ball!  

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



The match has ended Eastleigh 1 - 0 Chorley.