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27/09/2025, The Avenue Stadium, Dorchester, England, Live on National TV
FA Cup, Round Q3
Dorchester Vs Eastleigh

Dorchester play in a 4-3-3 Att formation, and line up with: J McNeil (GK) , R Stirling (CB) , B Symington (CB) , N Babajaro (RB) , J Neagle (LB) , J Grandison (CM) , N McCrae (CM) , M Imoke (CAM) , S Prichard (RW) , G Berry (LW) , A Bevan (ST) And the subs are: M Speed (CB) , A Ritchie (CB) , R Porrazzini (CM) , R Jacobsen (CM) , B Mackley (ST)

Eastleigh play in a 3-5-2 Att formation, and line up with: A McNish (GK) , A Kinnock (CB) , K McAffee (CB) , A Welsh (CB) , P McCrackin (CM) , M Ganson (CM) , O Linkletter (CAM) , R MacAllister (RM) , S Eade (LM) , D Byrne (ST) , E Warnock (ST) And the subs are: B Anifowoshe (CB) , J Kavanagh (CB) , J Barmore (CM) , J Ryan (CM) , P Ukpolo (ST)
Welcome to The Avenue Stadium in Dorchester, England where Dorchester Town will face Eastleigh.  This is round Q3 of the FA Cup.  The attendance is 2277.

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

6' - Ken McAffee plays a short pass to Sam Eade.  Sam Eade brings the ball forward, outpacing Brin Symington.  

8' - Michael Ganson tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...and its in! It's a nice goal from Michael Ganson for Eastleigh!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

8' - Dorchester kick the ball off for the restart.  

15' - Ken McAffee hits the ball long to Paul McCrackin.  Paul McCrackin sees a run from David Byrne.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

17' - Jordan Grandison passes to George Berry.  Andrew Kinnock dispossesses George Berry and the ball goes loose.  Michael Imoke tackles Alun Welsh and takes the ball.  Michael Imoke curves the ball into the box, but Ken McAffee intercepts the ball.  

18' - Ken McAffee chips a long ball to Andrew Kinnock.  Andrew Kinnock curls in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player Jordan Grandison.  

19' - David Byrne successfully tackles Jordan Grandison and gains possession for his team.  Eastleigh attempt to counter.  David Byrne attempts to hit a long range shot...but it hits the upright!  John Neagle is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

20' - Ron MacAllister plays a long ball to Andrew Kinnock.  Andrew Kinnock spots a run from Ollie Linkletter.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Ollie Linkletter is able to control the ball.  Ollie Linkletter hits the ball towards goal...and its in! It's a good goal from Ollie Linkletter for Eastleigh!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

21' - Dorchester kick the ball off for the restart.  

24' - Paul McCrackin plays the ball to Ron MacAllister.  Ron MacAllister plays a short pass to Ollie Linkletter.  Ollie Linkletter attempts to use his skills to beat Richard Stirling.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Ollie Linkletter runs with the ball!  

25' - Ollie Linkletter spots a run from David Byrne.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and David Byrne is able to take the ball.  David Byrne strikes the ball...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Neil Babajaro manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

27' - Ron MacAllister plays a long ball to Ollie Linkletter.  Jordan Grandison tackles Ollie Linkletter and takes possession.  Jordan Grandison passes a long ball to Richard Stirling.  Richard Stirling crosses the ball into the box, but Andrew Kinnock intercepts the ball.  

28' - Andrew Kinnock plays a long pass to Ken McAffee.  Ken McAffee spots a run from David Byrne.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but David Byrne has strayed offside!  

30' - Michael Imoke uses his pace to beat Michael Ganson.  

31' - Michael Imoke attempts to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

34' - Neil Babajaro passes a long ball to Richard Stirling.  Richard Stirling finds Michael Imoke with a short pass.  Michael Imoke crosses the ball, but Alun Welsh gets to the ball and makes a clearance.  

37' - Andrew Kinnock tackles Nathan McCrae and the ball goes loose.  Jordan Grandison finds Aeron Bevan with a short pass.  Aeron Bevan passes to Sammy Prichard.  Sammy Prichard looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

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

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

48' - Ollie Linkletter plays the ball to Ken McAffee.  Ken McAffee plays the ball to Andrew Kinnock.  Andrew Kinnock plays a short pass to Paul McCrackin.  Paul McCrackin sees Michael Ganson making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Michael Ganson is able to control the ball.  Michael Ganson reaches the byline and tries a cutback and finds Paul McCrackin.  Paul McCrackin attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but Jacob McNeil deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman signals its a corner for Eastleigh.  Ron MacAllister gets ready to take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

50' - Ron MacAllister curves the ball into the box and finds David Byrne.  David Byrne tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Brin Symington gets to the ball first and clears.

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jordan Grandison is going to be taken off.  Rich Jacobsen is brought on from the bench.  

51' - George Berry whips in a cross, finding Rich Jacobsen.  Rich Jacobsen gets above the defence and heads the ball down towards the bottom corner...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Rich Jacobsen for Dorchester!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Nathan McCrae is going to be taken off.  Robert Porrazzini is going to be brought on.  

52' - Eastleigh kick the ball off for the restart.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like John Neagle is going to be taken off.  Alastair Ritchie is brought on from the bench.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like David Byrne is going to be taken off.  John Barmore is going to be brought on.  

56' - Ken McAffee sees a run from Ron MacAllister.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Ron MacAllister is able to take the ball.  Ron MacAllister looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is parried by Jacob McNeil!  Robert Porrazzini is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Alun Welsh is going to be taken off.  John Kavanagh joins the game from the bench.  

62' - Alastair Ritchie passes to Rich Jacobsen.  Rich Jacobsen passes to Michael Imoke.  Michael Imoke looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Michael Imoke for Dorchester!  The ball went in off the underside of the crossbar!

62' - Eastleigh kick the ball off for the restart.  

64' - Sam Eade attempts to speed past Brin Symington, but is brought down.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Brin Symington has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Eastleigh.  

67' - Ron MacAllister passes the ball to Ellis Warnock.  Ellis Warnock looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot is tipped over the crossbar by Jacob McNeil!  The linesman signals its a corner for Eastleigh.  Ron MacAllister gets ready to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

70' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Sam Eade is going to be taken off.  James Ryan is going to be brought on.  

72' - Ollie Linkletter hits the ball from long range towards goal...and its in! It's a good goal from Ollie Linkletter for Eastleigh!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

72' - Dorchester kick the ball off for the restart.  

77' - Rich Jacobsen curves the ball into the box, but opposing player Andrew Kinnock takes possession.  

78' - Andrew Kinnock finds Ken McAffee with a long ball.  Ken McAffee slides the ball to Ollie Linkletter.  Ollie Linkletter crosses the ball, but opposing player Richard Stirling takes possession.  

79' - Richard Stirling plays a long pass to Rich Jacobsen.  Rich Jacobsen curls in a cross, but Michael Ganson gets there first and clears the ball behind for a corner.  

80' - Robert Porrazzini places the ball to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, but Ken McAffee intercepts the ball.  

81' - Ken McAffee slides the ball to Ollie Linkletter.  Ollie Linkletter passes to Michael Ganson.  Michael Ganson runs with the ball, but is brought down illegally by Richard Stirling.  That will be a freekick for Eastleigh.  

85' - Richard Stirling finds Michael Imoke with a long ball.  Michael Imoke attempts to outskill Paul McCrackin.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Michael Imoke runs with the ball!  

86' - Sammy Prichard looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

87' - Ollie Linkletter curves the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

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



The match has ended Dorchester Town 2 - 3 Eastleigh.