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16/08/2025, Batley Stadium, Batley, England, Live on National TV
FA Cup, Round Q1

Batley Vs Chatham

Batley play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: K McCaig (GK) , S MacCarthy (CB) , D Kenley (CB) , D Banks (RB) , J Rabbitt (LB) , S Humiston (CDM) , A Parry (CAM) , N Hanegan (RM) , M Cole (LM) , K McQuistion (ST) , I Dyer (ST) And the subs are: S Prosser (GK) , L Ukwuoma (CB) , E MacAulay (CM) , A MacFadden (CM) , M McCormick (ST)

Chatham play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: A McWilliam (GK) , P McGrath (CB) , S Keane (CB) , O Kelly (CB) , L Trevor (RB) , D Fidler (LB) , L Hopkins (CDM) , J Coleman (CAM) , A Rhys (RM) , I Prichard (LM) , P Hetrick (ST) And the subs are: D Tighe (GK) , R Webb (CB) , P McNiven (CM) , M Abercrombie (CM) , E MacFarlane (ST)

Welcome to Batley Stadium in Batley, England where Batley will face Chatham.  This is round Q1 of the FA Cup.  The attendance is 1038.

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

6' - Isaac Dyer passes the ball to Nathan Hanegan.  Nathan Hanegan spots a run from Mark Cole.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Mark Cole is able to control the ball.  Mark Cole looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a tremendous goal from Mark Cole for Batley!  The ball went in off the underside of the crossbar!

6' - Chatham kick the ball off for the restart.  

9' - Peter McGrath passes to Ollie Kelly.  Ollie Kelly passes to Peter McGrath.  Peter McGrath finds Seth Keane with a long pass.  Seth Keane crosses the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

9' - Alun Rhys curls in a cross, but Declan Kenley intercepts and takes possession.  

12' - Declan Kenley plays a short pass to Shamus MacCarthy.  Shamus MacCarthy plays a long pass to Steven Humiston.  Steven Humiston spots a run from Nathan Hanegan.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Nathan Hanegan is able to take the ball.  Nathan Hanegan strikes the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...and Nathan Hanegan scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Batley player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

12' - Chatham kick the ball off for the restart.  

13' - David Fidler finds Seth Keane with a short pass.  Seth Keane passes the ball to David Fidler.  David Fidler takes the ball past Steven Humiston with a turn of pace, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Chatham.  

16' - Lewys Hopkins crosses the ball into the box, but opposing player Dai Banks takes possession.  

19' - Declan Kenley passes to Steven Humiston.  Steven Humiston finds Aron Parry with a short pass.  Aron Parry looks to shoot from distance into the top of the net...and Aron Parry scores!  That's a nice goal from the Batley player!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!

19' - Chatham kick the ball off for the restart.  

21' - David Fidler slides the ball to Ollie Kelly.  Ollie Kelly passes the ball to Jasper Coleman.  Jasper Coleman chips a long ball to Seth Keane.  Seth Keane crosses the ball into the box, but Shamus MacCarthy intercepts the ball.  

22' - Shamus MacCarthy passes to Aron Parry.  Aron Parry takes the ball past Alun Rhys with a turn of pace.  

23' - Aron Parry attempts to beat Ollie Kelly using his skills, but is then fouled.  That will be a freekick for Batley.  

24' - Ken McQuistion will take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, but Lee Trevor intercepts and takes possession.  

30' - Inigo Prichard slides the ball to Alun Rhys.  Alun Rhys passes the ball to Inigo Prichard.  Inigo Prichard whips in a cross and finds Patrick Hetrick.  Patrick Hetrick heads the ball hoping to beat the keeper...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

32' - Karl McCaig hits the ball long to John Rabbitt.  John Rabbitt speeds past Alun Rhys.  

32' - John Rabbitt spots a run from Steven Humiston.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

34' - Patrick Hetrick plays a short pass to Peter McGrath.  Peter McGrath finds David Fidler with a long ball.  David Fidler attempts to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

37' - Mark Cole finds Steven Humiston with a long pass.  Steven Humiston spots a run from Ken McQuistion.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

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

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

48' - Inigo Prichard passes to Jasper Coleman.  Jasper Coleman crosses the ball, but Shamus MacCarthy intercepts and clears the ball.  

50' - Dai Banks finds Declan Kenley with a short pass.  Declan Kenley passes the ball to Ken McQuistion.  Ken McQuistion whips in a cross, but Ollie Kelly intercepts and makes a clearance.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Shamus MacCarthy will come off.  Leo Ukwuoma is going to be brought on.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Lee Trevor will come off.  Robert Webb is going to be brought on.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Patrick Hetrick is going to be taken off.  Ethan MacFarlane is going to be brought on.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Alun Rhys is going to be taken off.  Paul McNiven joins the game from the bench.  

55' - Isaac Dyer sees Nathan Hanegan making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Nathan Hanegan has strayed offside!  

57' - Isaac Dyer passes the ball to Steven Humiston.  Steven Humiston plays a short pass to Aron Parry.  Aron Parry sees Mark Cole making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Mark Cole takes the ball.  Mark Cole attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! Its a goal for Batley!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

58' - Chatham kick the ball off for the restart.  

60' - Inigo Prichard plays a short pass to Jasper Coleman.  Jasper Coleman crosses the ball into the box, but Declan Kenley gets to the ball and makes a clearance.  

62' - Ken McQuistion brings the ball forward, outpacing Peter McGrath.  

63' - Ken McQuistion spots a run from Aron Parry.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

65' - Ken McQuistion attempts to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

66' - Robert Webb uses his pace to beat Nathan Hanegan, but is illegally impeded.  That will be a freekick for Chatham.  

70' - With a turn of pace, Ken McQuistion beats Ollie Kelly.  

71' - Ken McQuistion crosses the ball and finds Aron Parry.  Ollie Kelly fouls Aron Parry...and the referee immediately blows his whistle - its a penalty!  Aron Parry prepares to take the penalty.  He tries  to strike the ball down the middle...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Aron Parry for Batley!  The keeper dived to the side!

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

81' - Robert Webb plays a long ball to Peter McGrath.  Peter McGrath spots a run from Jasper Coleman.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Jasper Coleman can't get to the ball!  

87' - Declan Kenley plays the ball to Steven Humiston.  Lewys Hopkins tackles Steven Humiston and gains possession for his team.  Lewys Hopkins plays a long pass to Jasper Coleman.  Jasper Coleman plays a long ball to Inigo Prichard.  Inigo Prichard sees Paul McNiven making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Paul McNiven is able to control the ball.  Paul McNiven looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but its wide!

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



The match has ended Batley 5 - 0 Chatham.