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16/08/2025, North Road, Brightlingsea, England, Live on National TV
FA Cup, Round Q1
Brightlingsea Vs Folkestone

Brightlingsea play in a 3-5-2 Att formation, and line up with: M Delaney (GK) , T Usifo (CB) , B Shea (CB) , C Rocks (CB) , M Owen (CM) , J Leamon (CM) , M Carroll (CAM) , R MacAlpine (RM) , P McAlinden (LM) , D McCloud (ST) , D Kindrick (ST) And the subs are: J McPhatter (GK) , L MacConnell (CB) , N Umunegbu (LB) , W McClellan (CM) , F Abdelnour (ST)

Folkestone play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: E McGuire (GK) , G McClay (CB) , R MacFadyen (CB) , H Oni (RB) , M Lovitt (LB) , P Yates (CDM) , J Bissett (CAM) , R Lowe (RM) , B Cousin (LM) , L Page (ST) , T Benzie (ST) And the subs are: M Baird (CB) , K Kendrick (CB) , B Oladele (CM) , J Kitchener (CM) , J Glass (ST)
Welcome to North Road in Brightlingsea, England where Brightlingsea Regent FC will face Folkestone Invicta FC.  This is round Q1 of the FA Cup.  The attendance is 1108.

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

4' - Tobias Benzie crosses the ball into the box and finds Luke Page.  John Leamon impedes Luke Page.  The referee blows his whistle and points to the spot!  Brad Cousin stands over the ball, preparing to take the penalty.  He attempts  to hit the ball into the bottom corner...but Michael Delaney deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman signals its a corner for Folkestone.  Ron Lowe crosses the ball into the box, finding Luke Page.  Tobias Usifo brings down Luke Page...and the referee immediately points to the spot!  Brad Cousin stands over the ball, preparing to take the penalty.  He tries  to hit the ball into the bottom corner...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

7' - Ron Lowe finds Joshua Bissett with a long pass.  Joshua Bissett speeds past Bob Shea.  

7' - Joshua Bissett looks to unleash a long range shot...and Joshua Bissett scores!  That's a nice goal from the Folkestone player!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

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

10' - Folkestone launch a counter attack.  George McClay plays a long ball to Mason Lovitt.  Mason Lovitt plays a short pass to Joshua Bissett.  Joshua Bissett sees a run from Luke Page.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Luke Page  is unable to take the ball down!  

16' - Brad Cousin tackles Chris Rocks and takes the ball.  Folkestone launch a counter attack.  Brad Cousin passes to Joshua Bissett.  Joshua Bissett curls in a cross, and manages to find Luke Page.  Luke Page hits a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but the keeper manages to tip the shot over the crossbar!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Folkestone.  Ron Lowe gets ready to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, finding Paul Yates.  Paul Yates directs a header towards goal...and its in! It's a good goal from Paul Yates for Folkestone!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

16' - Brightlingsea kick the ball off for the restart.  

20' - Ron Lowe chips a long ball to Joshua Bissett.  Joshua Bissett crosses the ball and finds Tobias Benzie.  Morgan Carroll impedes Tobias Benzie.  The referee blows his whistle and points to the spot!  Brad Cousin steps up to take the penalty.  He attempts  to place the ball into the bottom corner...but the shot is saved by Michael Delaney!  

22' - Luke Page curls in a cross, and manages to find Joshua Bissett.  Bob Shea brings down Joshua Bissett.  The referee blows his whistle and points to the spot!  Brad Cousin will take the penalty.  He attempts  to place the ball into the bottom corner...and Brad Cousin scores!  That's a magnificent goal from the Folkestone player!  The keeper guessed the wrong way!  The guessed the right way but couldn't get a hand to the ball!

23' - Brightlingsea kick the ball off for the restart.  

24' - John Leamon finds Michael Owen with a short pass.  Michael Owen plays the ball to Bob Shea.  Brad Cousin dispossesses Bob Shea and the ball goes loose.  Joshua Bissett attempts to beat John Leamon using his skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

25' - Joshua Bissett attempts to use his skills to beat Tobias Usifo and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

27' - Ron Lowe spots a run from Tobias Benzie.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, and Tobias Benzie is able to control the ball.  Tobias Benzie shoots towards goal...but Michael Delaney deflects the shot out of play.  That will be a corner for  Folkestone.  Ron Lowe will take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, finding Joshua Bissett.  Tobias Usifo fouls Joshua Bissett...and the referee immediately points to the spot!  Brad Cousin will take the penalty.  He tries  to place the ball into the bottom corner...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Brad Cousin for Folkestone!  The keeper could not get to the ball!

27' - Brightlingsea kick the ball off for the restart.  

30' - Luke Page sees Paul Yates making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

33' - David Kindrick speeds past Paul Yates.  

35' - Ron Lowe sees a run from Luke Page.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Luke Page is unable to control the ball!  

37' - Joshua Bissett attempts to outskill Bob Shea.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

41' - George McClay plays a long ball to Rob MacFadyen.  Rob MacFadyen sees a run from Luke Page.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Luke Page  is unable to take the ball down!  

43' - Luke Page attempts to outskill Chris Rocks and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

44' - Luke Page curls in a cross, and manages to find Ron Lowe.  John Leamon fouls Ron Lowe...and the referee immediately points to the spot!  Brad Cousin prepares to take the penalty.  He tries  to hit the ball into the bottom corner...but the shot is parried by Michael Delaney!  Luke Page pounces on the loose ball...Luke Page looks to place the ball past the keeper...and Luke Page scores!  That's a good goal from the Folkestone player!  The keeper had no chance!

44' - Brightlingsea kick the ball off for the restart.  

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

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

51' - Tobias Benzie attempts to unleash a long range shot...but Michael Delaney gets down to stop the shot!  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Tobias Usifo is going to be taken off.  Noah Umunegbu is brought on from the bench.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Leamon is going to be taken off.  William McClellan joins the game from the bench.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Bob Shea is going to be taken off.  Leon MacConnell joins the game from the bench.  

53' - Michael Owen finds Morgan Carroll with a long ball.  Morgan Carroll crosses the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Mason Lovitt.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Brad Cousin is going to be taken off.  John Kitchener joins the game from the bench.  

59' - Paul Yates passes the ball to Mason Lovitt.  Mason Lovitt curves the ball into the box and finds Tobias Benzie.  Chris Rocks brings down Tobias Benzie...and the referee blows his whistle and signals a penalty!  Tobias Benzie stands over the ball, preparing to take the penalty.  He attempts  to hit the ball into the bottom corner...but Michael Delaney deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman signals its a corner for Folkestone.  Ron Lowe tries to use ball skills to beat Morgan Carroll but fails, losing the ball!  

61' - William McClellan successfully tackles Luke Page and the ball goes loose.  Tobias Benzie sees a run from Luke Page.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Luke Page can't get to the ball!  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rob MacFadyen is going to be taken off.  Malcolm Baird joins the game from the bench.  

62' - John Kitchener plays a short pass to Joshua Bissett.  Joshua Bissett tries to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Tobias Benzie is going to be taken off.  Joey Glass is brought on from the bench.  

70' - Brightlingsea try to launch a quick counter attack.  Joshua Bissett tackles Noah Umunegbu and takes possession.  Joshua Bissett looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is tipped around the post by Michael Delaney!  The linesman signals its a corner for Folkestone.  Ron Lowe places the ball to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box and finds Joshua Bissett.  Joshua Bissett gets above the defence and heads the ball down towards the bottom corner...and Joshua Bissett scores!  That's a fine goal from the Folkestone player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

71' - Brightlingsea kick the ball off for the restart.  

74' - Morgan Carroll sees Ron MacAlpine making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Ron MacAlpine is caught offside!  

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



The match has ended Brightlingsea Regent FC 0 - 6 Folkestone Invicta FC.