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30/09/2025, Top Field, Hitchin, England
FA Trophy, Round 2
Hitchin Vs Tamworth

Hitchin play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: J McGraw (GK) , P Bowman (CB) , L Duncan (CB) , K Burns (RB) , O Coughlan (LB) , K MacCubbin (CDM) , A McClay (CAM) , C Buckley (RM) , G Madoc (LM) , S Kerrigan (ST) , J McManus (ST) And the subs are: J Perkins (CB) , M Abraham (CB) , L McCardle (CM) , S Milloy (CM) , B Maguire (ST)

Tamworth play in a 4-2-4 formation, and line up with: J Aminu (GK) , M Shine (CB) , J Burnet (CB) , E McSherry (RB) , I Henderson (LB) , J Pitcairn (CM) , O Oliverson (CM) , R Madoc (RW) , R Rhys (LW) , J Telford (ST) , L Hewitt (ST) And the subs are: J Watts (CB) , H Sayer (CB) , R MacIsaac (CM) , S Osmond (CM) , R Trahern (ST)
Welcome to Top Field in Hitchin, England where Hitchin Town will face Tamworth.  This is round 2 of the FA Trophy.  The attendance is 2666.

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

5' - Andy McClay passes to Ken MacCubbin.  Ken MacCubbin slides the ball to Andy McClay.  Andy McClay attempts to hit a long range shot...but the shot is saved by James Aminu!  

8' - James Aminu plays a long ball to Jim Burnet.  Jim Burnet plays a short pass to Lewis Hewitt.  Lewis Hewitt sees Oliver Oliverson making a run.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

13' - Andy McClay plays a short pass to Oscar Coughlan.  Oscar Coughlan plays the ball to Paul Bowman.  Paul Bowman hits the ball long to Ken MacCubbin.  Ken MacCubbin slides the ball to Glyn Madoc.  Glyn Madoc sees Andy McClay making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Andy McClay has strayed offside!  

16' - Rodric Madoc finds Jim Burnet with a long pass.  Andy McClay successfully tackles Jim Burnet and gains possession for his team.  Andy McClay attempts to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

18' - James Aminu sees Lewis Hewitt making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Lewis Hewitt is able to control the ball.  Lewis Hewitt tries to place the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Lewis Hewitt for Tamworth!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

18' - Hitchin kick the ball off for the restart.  

27' - Lloyd Duncan finds Paul Bowman with a short pass.  Paul Bowman plays a long pass to Oscar Coughlan.  Oscar Coughlan sees a run from Jasper McManus.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

31' - John Telford attempts to beat Ken MacCubbin using his skills.  The opposing player is unable to stop John Telford who takes the ball forward!  

43' - Rodric Madoc uses his pace to beat Paul Bowman, but is illegally impeded.    The referee has no hesitation in showing Paul Bowman the yellow card. That will be a freekick for Tamworth.  

44' - Rodric Madoc places the ball to take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

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

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

50' - Michael Shine finds Isaac Henderson with a long pass.  Isaac Henderson brings the ball forward, outpacing Ken MacCubbin.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Seth Kerrigan is going to be taken off.  Brendan Maguire is brought on from the bench.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Telford is going to be taken off.  Rob Trahern is going to be brought on.  

52' - Oliver Oliverson hits a shot from outside the area...but the shot is offtarget!

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Cillian Buckley will come off.  Leo McCardle joins the game from the bench.  

53' - Jasper McGraw spots a run from Andy McClay.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Andy McClay is able to control the ball.  Andy McClay reaches the byline and attempts a cutback and finds Brendan Maguire.  Brendan Maguire fires a shot...but its wide!

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Glyn Madoc is going to be taken off.  Sam Milloy is brought on from the bench.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Michael Shine is going to be taken off.  Hugh Sayer is brought on from the bench.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jim Burnet will come off.  John Watts is brought on from the bench.  

57' - Edward McSherry takes the ball past Andy McClay with a turn of pace.  

58' - Edward McSherry tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

60' - Jasper McGraw finds Paul Bowman with a short pass.  Lewis Hewitt successfully tackles Paul Bowman and takes the ball.  Lewis Hewitt plays a short pass to Jamie Pitcairn.  Jamie Pitcairn sees a run from Rob Trahern.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Rob Trahern can't get to the ball!  

63' - John Watts passes a long ball to Edward McSherry.  Edward McSherry tries to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by Jasper McGraw!  

66' - Jasper McGraw sees a run from Leo McCardle.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

72' - Lewis Hewitt runs with the ball, but is brought down illegally by Lloyd Duncan.  That will be a freekick for Tamworth.  

73' - Rodric Madoc places the ball to take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box, but opposing player Oscar Coughlan takes possession.  

79' - John Watts hits the ball long to Jamie Pitcairn.  Jamie Pitcairn spots a run from Oliver Oliverson.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Oliver Oliverson is caught offside!  

83' - Andy McClay spots a run from Jasper McManus.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Jasper McManus runs on to the ball.  Jasper McManus attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but James Aminu stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...John Watts is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

90' - Ken MacCubbin tackles Hugh Sayer and takes possession.  Ken MacCubbin spots a run from Brendan Maguire.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Brendan Maguire runs on to the ball.  Brendan Maguire attempts a shot...and Brendan Maguire scores!  Its a goal for Hitchin!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

91' - Hitchin kick the ball off for the restart.  

92' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of normal time. 

92' - Hitchin kick the ball off for the restart.  

96' - Jamie Pitcairn curls in a cross, finding Rob Trahern.  Rob Trahern looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Rob Trahern for Tamworth!  The ball flew past the keepers hand!

96' - Hitchin kick the ball off for the restart.  

100' - Isaac Henderson dispossesses Andy McClay and the ball goes loose.  Tamworth try to launch a counter attack.  Oliver Oliverson speeds past Oscar Coughlan.  

101' - Oliver Oliverson sees a run from Rodric Madoc.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Rodric Madoc has strayed offside!  

105' - Ken MacCubbin passes to Jasper McManus.  Jasper McManus sees a run from Brendan Maguire.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Brendan Maguire is caught offside!  

106' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of the first half of extra time. 

107' - Tamworth kick the ball off for the restart.  

110' - Brendan Maguire uses his pace to beat Oliver Oliverson.  

111' - Brendan Maguire looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

114' - Jasper McManus slides the ball to Sam Milloy.  Sam Milloy crosses the ball, and manages to find Brendan Maguire.  Edward McSherry fouls Brendan Maguire.  The referee blows his whistle and awards a penalty!  Andy McClay places the ball to take the penalty.  He attempts  to strike the ball down the middle...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Andy McClay for Hitchin!  The keeper dived to the side!

114' - Tamworth kick the ball off for the restart.  

116' - Edward McSherry plays a short pass to Oliver Oliverson.  Oliver Oliverson plays a short pass to Isaac Henderson.  With a turn of pace, Isaac Henderson beats Andy McClay, but is then fouled.  That will be a freekick for Tamworth.  

117' - Oliver Oliverson sees a run from Jamie Pitcairn.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

119' - Oscar Coughlan finds Kris Burns with a long pass.  Andy McClay prepares to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, and manages to find Ken MacCubbin.  Ken MacCubbin tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but its wide!

121' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of extra time. 

The match will be decided on a penalty shootout!  
Andy McClay will step up to take the first penalty for Hitchin Town.  And Andy McClay scores!  The keeper was unable to stop the shot!  That's 1 - 0.
Rodric Madoc will take the next penalty for Tamworth.  But the shot hits the crossbar and bounces out!
Brendan Maguire will take the next penalty for Hitchin.  But the shot goes wide!
Rob Rhys will take the next penalty for Tamworth.  And Rob Rhys scores!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  It is now 1 - 1.
Sam Milloy will take the next penalty for Hitchin.  And Sam Milloy scores!  The keeper was unable to stop the shot!  So that makes it 2 - 1.
Oliver Oliverson will take the next penalty for Tamworth.  But the shot is wide of the target!
Leo McCardle will take the next penalty for Hitchin.  But the shot is wide of the target!
Rob Trahern will take the next penalty for Tamworth.  But the shot is wide of the target!
Jasper McManus will take the next penalty for Hitchin.  But the shot goes wide!
Edward McSherry will take the next penalty for Tamworth.  And Edward McSherry puts it in!  The keeper was unable to stop the shot!  It is now 2 - 2.
Lloyd Duncan will take the next penalty for Hitchin.  And Lloyd Duncan scores!  The keeper was sent the wrong way!  So that makes it 3 - 2.
Hugh Sayer will take the next penalty for Tamworth.  And he scores!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!  Now we are on 3 - 3.
Kris Burns will take the next penalty for Hitchin.  And Kris Burns scores!  The keeper was unable to stop the shot!  Now we are on 4 - 3.
Lewis Hewitt will take the next penalty for Tamworth.  And he scores!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  That makes it 4 - 4.
Ken MacCubbin will take the next penalty for Hitchin.  But his shot is well wide!
Jamie Pitcairn will take the next penalty for Tamworth.  And its in!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!  So that makes it 4 - 5.


The match has ended Hitchin Town 2 - 2 Tamworth.  After a penalty shootout, Tamworth are declared the winners.  They won the penalty shootout 5 - 4.