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07/12/2030, Selhurst Park, London, England
FA Cup, Round 3

Palace Vs Tranmere Rovers

Palace play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: R Donnelly (GK) , S Smyth (CB) , N Rees (CB) , R McPhee (CB) , S McCauley (RB) , J Marchbanks (LB) , J McGinnis (CDM) , P Kama (CAM) , A MacCormack (RM) , G Underwood (LM) , F Bell (ST) And the subs are: P Lipton (CB) , M Hattan (CB) , R Kendrick (CM) , J Mein (CM) , L Monaghan (ST)

Tranmere Rovers play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: M Burton (GK) , J Hastie (CB) , J Lindsay (CB) , P Mellas (CB) , E McClymonds (RB) , G Glover (LB) , D McGuinness (CDM) , J Connolly (CAM) , S McCambridge (RM) , N Tracey (LM) , G MacCormack (ST) And the subs are: A Beattie (CB) , M Byrnes (CB) , B Ross (CM) , R Ormond (CM) , B Richards (ST)

Welcome to Selhurst Park in London, England where Crystal Palace will face Tranmere Rovers.  This is round 3 of the FA Cup.  The attendance is 25000.

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

5' - Sam McCauley plays the ball to Nicholas Rees.  Nicholas Rees finds Robert McPhee with a short pass.  Robert McPhee slides the ball to Platt Kama.  Platt Kama passes to Geoff Underwood.  Geoff Underwood runs with the ball, beating Geoff Glover.  

6' - Geoff Underwood crosses the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Davie McGuinness.  

10' - Davie McGuinness passes to Geoff Glover.  Geoff Glover passes to Joseph Connolly.  Joseph Connolly finds Patrick Mellas with a long pass.  James Marchbanks dispossesses Patrick Mellas and takes possession.  James Marchbanks sees Felix Bell making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Felix Bell is caught offside!  

17' - James Marchbanks plays a long ball to Robert McPhee.  Robert McPhee passes the ball to Geoff Underwood.  Geoff Underwood sees a run from Platt Kama.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Platt Kama is able to take the ball.  Platt Kama looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Martin Burton!  Joseph Connolly is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

25' - Platt Kama finds Alexander MacCormack with a long ball.  Alexander MacCormack sees Jordan McGinnis making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Jordan McGinnis is able to control the ball.  Jordan McGinnis looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

27' - Martin Burton sees Davie McGuinness making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

37' - Jordan McGinnis finds Alexander MacCormack with a short pass.  Alexander MacCormack spots a run from Geoff Underwood.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

40' - Davie McGuinness chips a long ball to Jim Lindsay.  Jim Lindsay finds Neil Tracey with a short pass.  Neil Tracey attempts to use his skills to beat Robert McPhee.  The opposing player is unable to stop Neil Tracey who takes the ball forward!  

41' - Neil Tracey sees a run from Joseph Connolly.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Joseph Connolly runs on to the ball.  Joseph Connolly attempts to dink the ball over the advancing keeper...but its wide!

44' - Rich Donnelly finds Robert McPhee with a short pass.  Gordon MacCormack dispossesses Robert McPhee and the ball goes loose.  Tranmere Rovers attempt to counter.  Joseph Connolly takes a shot from long range...but Rich Donnelly manages to stop the shot!  

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

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

51' - Patrick Mellas passes to Joseph Connolly.  Joseph Connolly passes the ball to Davie McGuinness.  Davie McGuinness finds John Hastie with a long ball.  Robert McPhee successfully tackles John Hastie and takes possession.  Robert McPhee hits the ball long to Sam McCauley.  Davie McGuinness successfully tackles Sam McCauley and takes possession.  Alexander MacCormack dispossesses Davie McGuinness and gains possession for his team.  Alexander MacCormack looks to hit a long range shot...but the shot is tipped around the post by Martin Burton!  That will be a corner for  Palace.  Alexander MacCormack places the ball to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, and manages to find Felix Bell.  Felix Bell directs a header towards goal...but Martin Burton performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Nicholas Rees will come off.  Mason Hattan is going to be brought on.  

58' - Platt Kama slides the ball to Mason Hattan.  Davie McGuinness tackles Mason Hattan and gains possession for his team.  Davie McGuinness attempts to beat Robert McPhee using his skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

58' - Davie McGuinness spots a run from Joseph Connolly.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Joseph Connolly is caught offside!  

64' - James Marchbanks tackles Gordon MacCormack and takes possession.  James Marchbanks sees a run from Felix Bell.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Felix Bell is able to take the ball.  Felix Bell tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  That will be a corner for  Palace.  Alexander MacCormack gets ready to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, but Davie McGuinness intercepts the ball.  

66' - Davie McGuinness plays a long pass to Edward McClymonds.  Edward McClymonds tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Sam McCauley is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

70' - Edward McClymonds passes a long ball to Jim Lindsay.  Platt Kama dispossesses Jim Lindsay and the ball goes loose.  Robert McPhee chips a long ball to Jordan McGinnis.  Jordan McGinnis spots a run from Geoff Underwood.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Geoff Underwood has strayed offside!  

73' - Davie McGuinness plays a long pass to John Hastie.  Platt Kama dispossesses John Hastie and takes possession.  Platt Kama hits the ball long to Seth Smyth.  Seth Smyth whips in a cross, and manages to find Platt Kama.  Platt Kama powers a header towards goal...but its over!

77' - Platt Kama sees Alexander MacCormack making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Alexander MacCormack runs on to the ball.  Alexander MacCormack attempts the cutback and the ball reaches Platt Kama.  Platt Kama hits a shot...but the shot is saved by Martin Burton!  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Patrick Mellas will come off.  Adam Beattie is brought on from the bench.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Seth Smyth will come off.  Peter Lipton is going to be brought on.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Sam McCambridge is going to be taken off.  Rory Ormond is brought on from the bench.  

81' - Platt Kama tackles Edward McClymonds and takes the ball.  Platt Kama sees Geoff Underwood making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Geoff Underwood is able to take the ball.  Geoff Underwood looks to place the ball past the keeper...but Martin Burton manages to stop the shot!  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Felix Bell will come off.  Jay Mein is going to be brought on.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gordon MacCormack is going to be taken off.  Ben Richards joins the game from the bench.  

82' - Martin Burton sees Ben Richards making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Ben Richards is able to take the ball.  Ben Richards attempts the cutback, but the goalkeeper dives to take the ball! 

90' - Peter Lipton passes to Platt Kama.  Platt Kama fires a shot from long range towards goal...but the ball hits the post!  Davie McGuinness manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

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



The match has ended Crystal Palace 0 - 0 Tranmere Rovers.