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19/08/2028, Ruskin Drive, St. Helens, England, Live on National TV
FA Cup, Round Q1

St. Helens Vs Whitstable

St. Helens play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: J Davis (GK) , M Osmond (CB) , B Mabin (CB) , G Osanebi (CB) , C Oni (RB) , M Aikins (LB) , K Forbes (CDM) , B Livingstone (CAM) , M Winstone (RM) , A Nicolls (LM) , J Dower (ST) And the subs are: J Egwero (CB) , D Taggart (CB) , C Kane (CM) , C Walls (CM) , B Coats (ST)

Whitstable play in a 3-5-2 Def formation, and line up with: G Jones (GK) , F Brannon (CB) , D Gubay (CB) , C Weale (CB) , K Porter (CM) , N Rafferty (CM) , D Flanagan (CDM) , B Georgiadis (RM) , G Friel (LM) , W McCathern (ST) , S Callison (ST) And the subs are: K Leaper (CB) , C Ipia (CB) , R Cavan (CM) , P Evans (CM) , J Marvin (ST)

Welcome to Ruskin Drive in St. Helens, England where St. Helens will face Whitstable.  This is round Q1 of the FA Cup.  The attendance is 1702.

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

6' - Chris Oni speeds past Callum Weale.  

13' - Kenzie Forbes tackles Nick Rafferty and gains possession for his team.  Kenzie Forbes finds Gus Osanebi with a long pass.  Gus Osanebi slides the ball to Joe Dower.  Dominic Gubay tackles Joe Dower and the ball goes loose.  Kenzie Porter chips a long ball to Dominic Gubay.  Bryn Livingstone dispossesses Dominic Gubay and the ball goes loose.  Dennis Flanagan crosses the ball into the box, but Kenzie Forbes intercepts and takes possession.  

16' - Brendan Georgiadis successfully tackles Mark Aikins and the ball goes loose.  Whitstable try to launch a counter attack.  William McCathern plays the ball to Brendan Georgiadis.  Brendan Georgiadis curves the ball into the box and finds Geoff Friel.  Geoff Friel heads the ball towards goal...and Geoff Friel scores!  Its a goal for Whitstable!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

16' - St. Helens kick the ball off for the restart.  

25' - St. Helens attempt a quick counter attack.  Kenzie Forbes plays a short pass to Gus Osanebi.  Gus Osanebi passes to Kenzie Forbes.  Kenzie Forbes plays the ball to Bryn Livingstone.  Bryn Livingstone tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

38' - Kenzie Forbes passes a long ball to Gus Osanebi.  Gus Osanebi finds Michael Osmond with a short pass.  Michael Osmond slides the ball to Joe Dower.  Joe Dower attempts to speed past Dennis Flanagan, but is brought down.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book Dennis Flanagan.  That will be a freekick for St. Helens.  

39' - Joe Dower prepares to take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, but Felix Brannon gets to the ball and makes a clearance.  

41' - Nick Rafferty sees a run from Geoff Friel.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

44' - Joe Dower finds Chris Oni with a long pass.  Chris Oni passes the ball to Mark Aikins.  Mark Aikins curves the ball into the box, and manages to find Kenzie Forbes.  Kenzie Forbes jumps up to head the ball towards the top corner...but the shot sails over the bar!

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

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

49' - Kenzie Porter plays a long pass to Brendan Georgiadis.  Brendan Georgiadis sees William McCathern making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but William McCathern has strayed offside!  

51' - Joe Dower passes a long ball to Bryn Livingstone.  Bryn Livingstone takes the ball past Dennis Flanagan with a turn of pace, but is brought down.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  But this is Dennis Flanagan's second offence.  The referee follows up with a red to send the player off!That will be a freekick for St. Helens.  

52' - Joe Dower stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, but Dominic Gubay gets to the ball and makes a clearance.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Bart Mabin is going to be taken off.  John Egwero is going to be brought on.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sam Callison is going to be taken off.  Jamie Marvin is going to be brought on.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Matt Winstone is going to be taken off.  Corey Kane joins the game from the bench.  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  William McCathern will come off.  Charles Ipia is going to be brought on.  

66' - Kenzie Porter sees a run from Brendan Georgiadis.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Brendan Georgiadis is caught offside!  

67' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Gus Osanebi is going to be taken off.  Dave Taggart joins the game from the bench.  

68' - Kenzie Porter sees a run from Jamie Marvin.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Jamie Marvin  is unable to take the ball down!  

71' - Corey Kane strikes the ball from outside the area...but the shot goes wide!

76' - Kenzie Porter passes the ball to Nick Rafferty.  Nick Rafferty whips in a cross, but Michael Osmond gets there first and clears the ball behind for a corner.  

77' - Brendan Georgiadis gets ready to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, but Michael Osmond intercepts and takes possession.  

84' - Corey Kane sees Arnie Nicolls making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Arnie Nicolls has strayed offside!  

86' - Charles Ipia plays a short pass to Dominic Gubay.  Dominic Gubay passes a long ball to Geoff Friel.  Geoff Friel attempts to hit a long range shot past the keeper...and its in! Its a goal for Whitstable!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

87' - St. Helens kick the ball off for the restart.  

89' - Geoff Friel curls in a cross, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

91' - Jamie Marvin dispossesses Dave Taggart and the ball goes loose.  Brendan Georgiadis sees a run from Nick Rafferty.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Nick Rafferty runs on to the ball.  Nick Rafferty looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and Nick Rafferty scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Whitstable player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

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



The match has ended St. Helens 0 - 3 Whitstable.