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21/08/2027, Nene Park, Rushden, England, Live on National TV
FA Cup, Round Q1
Rushden Vs Hemel Hempstead

Rushden play in a 4-2-2-2 formation, and line up with: D MacBride (GK) , J Braddick (CB) , L McVay (CB) , C Brady (RB) , C Hilleary (LB) , J McCormack (CDM) , N Corson (CDM) , D Proffit (CAM) , A Bald (CAM) , I Winning (ST) , P Daly (ST) And the subs are: E McVittie (CB) , A Rochead (CB) , S McCambridge (CM) , E Llywelyn (CM) , P Mackie (ST)

Hemel Hempstead play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: J Pettry (GK) , B Cavanaugh (CB) , D Andreassen (CB) , E Regan (RB) , C Tocci (LB) , D MacIver (CDM) , C Elliot (CAM) , G McWatters (RM) , D Farrell (LM) , B Shirer (ST) , T Parry (ST) And the subs are: T Senatore (CB) , I Cromartie (CB) , S McZeal (CM) , M Evans (CM) , G Strength (ST)
Welcome to Nene Park in Rushden, England where AFC Rushden & Diamonds will face Hemel Hempstead.  This is round Q1 of the FA Cup.  The attendance is 1639.

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

7' - Declan MacIver dispossesses James McCormack and gains possession for his team.  Declan MacIver attempts to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

19' - Declan MacIver shoots from outside the area...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Declan MacIver for Hemel Hempstead!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

20' - Rushden kick the ball off for the restart.  

25' - Nathan Corson finds Dai Proffit with a short pass.  Dai Proffit passes to Clint Hilleary.  Clint Hilleary plays a long pass to Louis McVay.  Louis McVay plays the ball to Isaac Winning.  With a turn of pace, Isaac Winning beats Danny Andreassen.  

26' - Isaac Winning spots a run from Dai Proffit.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Dai Proffit can't get to the ball!  

33' - Theo Parry sees Bryan Shirer making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Bryan Shirer is unable to control the ball!  

37' - Arthur Bald attempts to use his skills to beat Dave Farrell, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

39' - Arthur Bald tries to beat Declan MacIver using his ball skills.  The opposing player is unable to stop Arthur Bald who takes the ball forward!  

44' - Declan MacIver finds Euan Regan with a long ball.  Euan Regan takes the ball past John Braddick with a turn of pace.  

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

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

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Louis McVay is going to be taken off.  Eric McVittie is going to be brought on.  

54' - Nathan Corson sees Dai Proffit making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Dai Proffit runs on to the ball.  Dai Proffit tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Nathan Corson pounces on the loose ball...Nathan Corson tries to place the ball past the keeper...and its in! Its a goal for Rushden!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

55' - Hemel Hempstead kick the ball off for the restart.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Patrick Daly will come off.  Peter Mackie is going to be brought on.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Dave Farrell is going to be taken off.  Mark Evans is going to be brought on.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like James McCormack is going to be taken off.  Sammy McCambridge joins the game from the bench.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Theo Parry is going to be taken off.  Gus Strength is going to be brought on.  

57' - Sammy McCambridge tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Danny Andreassen is going to be taken off.  Isaac Cromartie joins the game from the bench.  

62' - Gus Strength tries to beat Sammy McCambridge using his ball skills.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Gus Strength runs with the ball!  

71' - Arthur Bald attempts to outskill Ben Cavanaugh.  The opposing player is unable to stop Arthur Bald who takes the ball forward!  

71' - Arthur Bald sees a run from Dai Proffit.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Dai Proffit  is unable to take the ball down!  

74' - Isaac Winning attempts to outskill Chris Tocci.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Isaac Winning runs with the ball!  

76' - Isaac Winning looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is parried by John Pettry!  Isaac Cromartie manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

77' - Nathan Corson sees a run from Dai Proffit.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Dai Proffit is able to take the ball.  Dai Proffit strikes the ball...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

78' - John Pettry plays a long pass to Cole Elliot.  Cole Elliot sees a run from Gordon McWatters.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Gordon McWatters is caught offside!  

85' - Clint Hilleary speeds past Mark Evans.  

90' - Declan MacIver spots a run from Cole Elliot.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but Cole Elliot is caught offside!  

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

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

96' - Chris Tocci brings the ball forward, outpacing Isaac Winning.  

102' - Declan MacIver tackles Nathan Corson and gains possession for his team.  Declan MacIver looks to shoot from distance into the top of the net...and Declan MacIver scores!  That's a good goal from the Hemel Hempstead player!  The ball went in off the upright!

103' - Rushden kick the ball off for the restart.  

105' - Clint Hilleary passes the ball to Eric McVittie.  Eric McVittie finds Cody Brady with a short pass.  With a turn of pace, Cody Brady beats Declan MacIver.  

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

107' - Hemel Hempstead kick the ball off for the restart.  

113' - Bryan Shirer attempts to outskill John Braddick, but is brought down illegally.    The referee shows John Braddick the yellow card! That will be a freekick for Hemel Hempstead.  

114' - Bryan Shirer prepares to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but Nathan Corson intercepts and makes a clearance.  

115' - Declan MacIver sees a run from Bryan Shirer.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Bryan Shirer  is unable to take the ball down!  

118' - Dai Proffit spots a run from Isaac Winning.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Isaac Winning runs on to the ball.  Isaac Winning looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but it hits the upright!  Isaac Winning is first to the loose ball...Isaac Winning hits a shot towards goal...and Isaac Winning scores!  That's a tremendous goal from the Rushden player!  The keeper had no chance!

118' - Hemel Hempstead kick the ball off for the restart.  

120' - Mark Evans whips in a cross, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

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

The match will be decided on a penalty shootout!  
Dai Proffit will step up to take the first penalty for AFC Rushden & Diamonds.  But the keeper saves the shot!
Bryan Shirer will take the next penalty for Hemel Hempstead.  But the shot is stopped by the keeper!
Isaac Winning will take the next penalty for Rushden.  But the shot is offtarget!
Chris Tocci will take the next penalty for Hemel Hempstead.  And its in!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  It is now 0 - 1.
Nathan Corson will take the next penalty for Rushden.  And Nathan Corson puts it in!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!  Now we are on 1 - 1.
Declan MacIver will take the next penalty for Hemel Hempstead.  And Declan MacIver puts it in!  The keeper was unable to stop the shot!  It is now 1 - 2.
Peter Mackie will take the next penalty for Rushden.  And he scores!  The keeper was sent the wrong way!  So its now 2 - 2.
Ben Cavanaugh will take the next penalty for Hemel Hempstead.  But the shot is wide of the target!
Eric McVittie will take the next penalty for Rushden.  And he scores!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  So that makes it 3 - 2.
Cole Elliot will take the next penalty for Hemel Hempstead.  And Cole Elliot puts it in!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  So that makes it 3 - 3.
Arthur Bald will take the next penalty for Rushden.  But the shot is wide of the target!
Euan Regan will take the next penalty for Hemel Hempstead.  But his shot is too high!
Sammy McCambridge will take the next penalty for Rushden.  And Sammy McCambridge scores!  The keeper was sent the wrong way!  It is now 4 - 3.
Gordon McWatters will take the next penalty for Hemel Hempstead.  But his shot is too high!


The match has ended AFC Rushden & Diamonds 2 - 2 Hemel Hempstead.  After a penalty shootout, AFC Rushden & Diamonds are declared the winners.  They won the penalty shootout 4 - 3.