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15/08/2057, St. Albans City Stadium, St. Albans, England
FA Trophy, Round 1
St. Albans Vs Stanley

St. Albans play in a 4-3-3 Att formation, and line up with: D McPhearson (GK) , A Apted (CB) , G Wyburn (CB) , M Osmond (RB) , P McClelland (LB) , D Mullane (CM) , S Healy (CM) , J Bertram (CAM) , J Clisham (RW) , E MacNab (LW) , C Weatherhead (ST) And the subs are: M Dalton (CB) , D Kearney (CB) , S Keane (CM) , M Seward (CM) , D Smith (ST)

Stanley play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: K Tarbet (GK) , J Hanigan (CB) , C Berne (CB) , P Tarbert (RB) , C Naismith (LB) , S Driscoll (CM) , G Sweeney (CDM) , T Evans (CDM) , J Banks (RW) , D Dempster (LW) , S Banks (ST) And the subs are: T Sproul (CB) , M Lewis (CB) , B McLain (CM) , K Trahern (CM) , G Arnott (ST)
Welcome to St. Albans City Stadium in St. Albans, England where St. Albans City will face Stanley.  This is round 1 of the FA Trophy.  The attendance is 4480.

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

5' - Phil McClelland passes to John Bertram.  John Bertram plays the ball to Aron Apted.  Aron Apted plays a long ball to Gary Wyburn.  Gary Wyburn passes the ball to James Clisham.  James Clisham attempts to beat Sam Driscoll using his skills and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

6' - James Clisham sees John Bertram making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and John Bertram runs on to the ball.  John Bertram tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but its wide!

10' - Kian Tarbet plays a long pass to Chris Naismith.  Chris Naismith passes a long ball to Sam Driscoll.  Sam Driscoll plays a short pass to Dennis Dempster.  Dennis Dempster looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot is saved by Dom McPhearson!  

15' - Colin Berne passes the ball to Josh Hanigan.  Josh Hanigan spots a run from Sam Banks.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Sam Banks has strayed offside!  

18' - Michael Osmond passes the ball to Aron Apted.  Aron Apted passes to Michael Osmond.  Michael Osmond sees a run from Sam Healy.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

21' - Colin Berne plays the ball to Gus Sweeney.  Gus Sweeney speeds past Chris Weatherhead.  

24' - Gus Sweeney plays a short pass to Colin Berne.  Colin Berne finds Paul Tarbert with a short pass.  Paul Tarbert sees Sam Driscoll making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Sam Driscoll has strayed offside!  

39' - Michael Osmond passes a long ball to Gary Wyburn.  Gary Wyburn finds John Bertram with a short pass.  Paul Tarbert tackles John Bertram and gains possession for his team.  Paul Tarbert plays a short pass to Colin Berne.  Colin Berne passes the ball to Sam Driscoll.  Chris Weatherhead dispossesses Sam Driscoll and gains possession for his team.  Paul Tarbert tackles Chris Weatherhead and takes possession.  Paul Tarbert passes a long ball to Gus Sweeney.  Aron Apted tackles Gus Sweeney and gains possession for his team.  Aron Apted passes to Dai Mullane.  Dai Mullane finds Sam Healy with a short pass.  Sam Healy slides the ball to Gary Wyburn.  Gary Wyburn finds Michael Osmond with a long ball.  Michael Osmond plays the ball to James Clisham.  James Clisham looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but its over!

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

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

53' - Chris Naismith plays a long ball to Gus Sweeney.  Gus Sweeney passes the ball to Sam Driscoll.  Sam Driscoll curls in a cross, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Dai Mullane is going to be taken off.  Shaun Keane is going to be brought on.  

58' - John Bertram plays the ball to James Clisham.  James Clisham attempts to use his skills to beat Colin Berne.  The opposing player is unable to stop James Clisham who takes the ball forward!  

59' - James Clisham spots a run from Chris Weatherhead.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Sam Healy is going to be taken off.  Morgan Seward is brought on from the bench.  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Sam Banks is going to be taken off.  Kyle Trahern is brought on from the bench.  

62' - Phil McClelland spots a run from James Clisham.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but James Clisham is caught offside!  

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gary Wyburn is going to be taken off.  Mal Dalton joins the game from the bench.  

66' - Chris Weatherhead finds James Clisham with a short pass.  James Clisham sees Edward MacNab making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Edward MacNab has strayed offside!  

68' - Chris Naismith plays a long pass to Josh Hanigan.  Josh Hanigan crosses the ball, but John Bertram intercepts the ball.  

73' - John Bertram finds Morgan Seward with a long ball.  Colin Berne successfully tackles Morgan Seward and takes possession.  Colin Berne passes a long ball to Sam Driscoll.  Sam Driscoll spots a run from Kyle Trahern.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Kyle Trahern takes the ball.  Kyle Trahern attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but Dom McPhearson gets down to stop the shot!  

75' - Edward MacNab shoots from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...and its in! It's a great goal from Edward MacNab for St. Albans!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

76' - Stanley kick the ball off for the restart.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Josh Hanigan is going to be taken off.  Tobias Sproul is brought on from the bench.  

79' - Sam Driscoll finds Tobias Sproul with a long pass.  Tobias Sproul sees Dennis Dempster making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Dennis Dempster takes the ball.  Dennis Dempster attempts to lob the ball over the advancing Dom McPhearson...but the shot goes wide!

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Dennis Dempster will come off.  George Arnott joins the game from the bench.  

82' - John Banks attempts to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from John Banks for Stanley!  The ball went in off the upright!

82' - St. Albans kick the ball off for the restart.  

86' - Phil McClelland finds Aron Apted with a short pass.  Aron Apted finds Phil McClelland with a short pass.  Sam Driscoll dispossesses Phil McClelland and gains possession for his team.  Sam Driscoll plays the ball to Tom Evans.  Tom Evans attempts to outskill Michael Osmond, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

87' - Tom Evans attempts to beat Phil McClelland using his skills and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

88' - Tom Evans tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but its over!

91' - Dom McPhearson finds Phil McClelland with a short pass.  Phil McClelland passes to John Bertram.  John Bertram takes the ball past Gus Sweeney with a turn of pace.  

91' - John Bertram spots a run from Morgan Seward.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Morgan Seward has strayed offside!  

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

93' - St. Albans kick the ball off for the restart.  

95' - Phil McClelland finds John Bertram with a short pass.  John Bertram plays a short pass to Michael Osmond.  Michael Osmond spots a run from John Bertram.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

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

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

110' - Gus Sweeney slides the ball to Tobias Sproul.  Tobias Sproul passes to Sam Driscoll.  Sam Driscoll passes the ball to Gus Sweeney.  Gus Sweeney sees a run from John Banks.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but John Banks has strayed offside!  

115' - Paul Tarbert spots a run from George Arnott.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

119' - Gus Sweeney passes the ball to Kyle Trahern.  Kyle Trahern spots a run from George Arnott.  He attempts a quick throughball, but George Arnott is caught offside!  

121' - Michael Osmond finds Phil McClelland with a long pass.  Phil McClelland attempts a shot from long range...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

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

The match will be decided on a penalty shootout!  
Michael Osmond will step up to take the first penalty for St. Albans City.  And Michael Osmond scores!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  That's 1 - 0.
Sam Driscoll will take the next penalty for Stanley.  But the shot is offtarget!
Phil McClelland will take the next penalty for St. Albans.  And Phil McClelland scores!  The keeper was sent the wrong way!  Now we are on 2 - 0.
Gus Sweeney will take the next penalty for Stanley.  And Gus Sweeney puts it in!  The keeper was unable to stop the shot!  It is now 2 - 1.
John Bertram will take the next penalty for St. Albans.  And John Bertram puts it in!  The keeper was unable to stop the shot!  It is now 3 - 1.
Chris Naismith will take the next penalty for Stanley.  And Chris Naismith puts it in!  The keeper was sent the wrong way!  So that makes it 3 - 2.
James Clisham will take the next penalty for St. Albans.  And he scores!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!  It is now 4 - 2.
Tom Evans will take the next penalty for Stanley.  But he only manages to hit the crossbar!
Edward MacNab will take the next penalty for St. Albans.  And he scores!  The ball went in off the upright!  It is now 5 - 2.
Kyle Trahern will take the next penalty for Stanley.  And Kyle Trahern puts it in!  The keeper was unable to stop the shot!  It is now 5 - 3.


The match has ended St. Albans City 1 - 1 Stanley.  After a penalty shootout, St. Albans City are declared the winners.  They won the penalty shootout 5 - 3.