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12/08/2025, Queen Elizabeth II Stadium, London, England
FA Trophy, Round 1

Enfield Vs Merstham

Enfield play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: F Maurice (GK) , D Collinson (CB) , C Anenih (CB) , R Madden (CB) , J Fenty (RB) , M Aderemi (LB) , P Mickle (CDM) , H Carlyle (CAM) , C Carnegie (RM) , H Haning (LM) , M McRoberts (ST) And the subs are: D McPhee (CB) , G Donoghue (CB) , K Coleman (CM) , L Pitera (CM) , S Chalmers (ST)

Merstham play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: S Kinna (GK) , M Denholm (CB) , S Evans (CB) , C Akins (RB) , M McGuire (LB) , L Murray (CDM) , R Nee (CAM) , C Morris (RM) , J Mpeba (LM) , J Hughes (ST) , D McSween (ST) And the subs are: L Halloran (CB) , D Craig (CB) , E Walker (CM) , R Brody (CM) , C Braid (ST)

Welcome to Queen Elizabeth II Stadium in London, England where Enfield Town FC will face Merstham FC.  This is round 1 of the FA Trophy.  The attendance is 2500.

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

7' - Jack Fenty hits the ball long to Hugh Carlyle.  Hugh Carlyle passes the ball to Chris Carnegie.  Chris Carnegie crosses the ball, and manages to find Hugh Carlyle.  Leighton Murray fouls Hugh Carlyle...and the referee immediately blows his whistle - its a penalty!  Marcus McRoberts will take the penalty.  He tries  to hit the ball into the bottom corner...and its in! It's a nice goal from Marcus McRoberts for Enfield!  The keeper dived the right way but could not reach the ball!

7' - Merstham kick the ball off for the restart.  

15' - Chris Morris passes to Joseph Mpeba.  Joseph Mpeba sees a run from James Hughes.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and James Hughes is able to take the ball.  James Hughes shoots, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

20' - Paul Mickle spots a run from Hugh Carlyle.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Hugh Carlyle takes the ball.  Hugh Carlyle tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Leighton Murray gets to the ball first and clears.

22' - Chris Carnegie passes a long ball to Hugh Carlyle.  Hugh Carlyle plays the ball to Chris Carnegie.  Chris Carnegie crosses the ball into the box and finds Hugh Carlyle.  Rob Nee brings down Hugh Carlyle.  The referee blows his whistle and points to the spot!  Marcus McRoberts stands over the ball, preparing to take the penalty.  He attempts  to strike the ball into the top corner...and Marcus McRoberts scores!  That's a superb goal from the Enfield player!  The keeper guessed the wrong way!

22' - Merstham kick the ball off for the restart.  

25' - Joseph Mpeba hits the ball from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...but its wide!

29' - Paul Mickle plays a short pass to Marcus McRoberts.  Marcus McRoberts spots a run from Hugh Carlyle.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Hugh Carlyle is caught offside!  

37' - Hugh Haning speeds past Rob Nee.  

37' - Hugh Haning sees a run from Hugh Carlyle.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Hugh Carlyle  is unable to take the ball down!  

39' - Marcus McRoberts tries to beat Charles Akins using his ball skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

39' - Marcus McRoberts attempts a layoff, but Charles Akins manages to get to the ball first!  

43' - Charles Akins hits the ball long to Mark Denholm.  Paul Mickle dispossesses Mark Denholm and gains possession for his team.  Paul Mickle hits the ball long to Chris Anenih.  Chris Anenih plays the ball to Paul Mickle.  Paul Mickle curves the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

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

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

48' - Hugh Carlyle passes to Jack Fenty.  Jack Fenty passes to Chris Carnegie.  Chris Carnegie whips in a cross, and manages to find Hugh Haning.  Hugh Haning jumps up to head the ball towards goal...but the shot is offtarget!

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Chris Anenih will come off.  Gareth Donoghue joins the game from the bench.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Danny Collinson is going to be taken off.  Daniel McPhee joins the game from the bench.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like James Hughes is going to be taken off.  Eddie Walker is brought on from the bench.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Paul Mickle is going to be taken off.  Leighton Pitera is brought on from the bench.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Steven Evans will come off.  David Craig is going to be brought on.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Dan McSween is going to be taken off.  Corey Braid joins the game from the bench.  

56' - Marcus McRoberts whips in a cross and finds Hugh Haning.  Hugh Haning jumps up to head the ball down towards the bottom corner...but the shot goes wide!

57' - Rob Nee brings the ball forward, outpacing Rex Madden.  

58' - Rob Nee tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by Floyd Maurice!  

61' - Hugh Haning successfully tackles Mark Denholm and gains possession for his team.  Hugh Haning runs with the ball, beating Mark McGuire.  

64' - Leighton Murray finds Mark McGuire with a short pass.  Mark McGuire speeds past Hugh Carlyle.  

65' - Hugh Carlyle curls in a cross, but Rob Nee intercepts the ball.  

69' - Marcus McRoberts speeds past Leighton Murray.  

70' - Marcus McRoberts tries to unleash a long range shot...but the shot goes wide!

74' - Marcus McRoberts brings the ball forward, outpacing Mark Denholm.  

75' - Leighton Pitera sees Marcus McRoberts making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

78' - Eddie Walker uses his pace to beat Chris Carnegie.  

78' - Eddie Walker sees a run from Corey Braid.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Corey Braid can't get to the ball!  

81' - Leighton Pitera plays a long pass to Daniel McPhee.  Daniel McPhee plays the ball to Chris Carnegie.  Chris Carnegie passes the ball to Marcus McRoberts.  Mark Denholm dispossesses Marcus McRoberts and the ball goes loose.  Rob Nee finds Joseph Mpeba with a long ball.  Joseph Mpeba crosses the ball, but Leighton Pitera intercepts and clears the ball.  

82' - Hugh Haning finds Daniel McPhee with a long ball.  Daniel McPhee curves the ball into the box, and manages to find Leighton Pitera.  Leighton Pitera is brought down by David Craig...and the referee immediately blows his whistle - its a penalty!  Marcus McRoberts places the ball to take the penalty.  He attempts  to place the ball into the bottom corner...but the shot is saved by Sam Kinna!  

84' - Sam Kinna passes a long ball to Leighton Murray.  Leighton Murray sees a run from Eddie Walker.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Eddie Walker has strayed offside!  

90' - Marcus McRoberts attempts to beat Rob Nee using his skills, but is then fouled.  That will be a freekick for Enfield.  

91' - Hugh Carlyle steps up to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, finding Chris Carnegie.  Chris Carnegie gets above the defence and directs a header attempting to beat Sam Kinna...but the shot sails over the bar!

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



The match has ended Enfield Town FC 2 - 0 Merstham FC.