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28/10/2025, Plough Lane, London, England
FA Cup, Round 1
Wimbledon Vs Gillingham

Wimbledon play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: J MacQueen (GK) , G Dickson (CB) , I Bellis (CB) , R Hastie (RB) , D Adam (LB) , R Banks (CDM) , J McCrackin (CAM) , P Leonards (RM) , A Connell (LM) , W Badder (ST) , J Orman (ST) And the subs are: S McPheron (CB) , S Toller (CB) , G Bevan (CM) , N Pryce (CM) , A Keane (ST)

Gillingham play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: M Callan (GK) , J Howell (CB) , J Neagle (CB) , J McNeil (RB) , G Griffith (LB) , J Clews (CDM) , J Connolly (CAM) , D Gilday (RM) , G Isaacs (LM) , M Brzycki (ST) , M Davin (ST) And the subs are: R McLean (CB) , M Huggett (CB) , R McCloud (CM) , H Monday (CM) , R Muir (ST)
Welcome to Plough Lane in London, England where AFC Wimbledon will face Gillingham.  This is round 1 of the FA Cup.  The attendance is 5649.

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

11' - Jonny Howell finds Gyn Griffith with a long pass.  Rhys Banks successfully tackles Gyn Griffith and takes the ball.  Joseph Connolly tackles Rhys Banks and the ball goes loose.  Inigo Bellis slides the ball to Dennis Adam.  Dennis Adam passes the ball to Gordon Dickson.  Gordon Dickson finds Dennis Adam with a short pass.  Jonny Howell tackles Dennis Adam and the ball goes loose.  Joseph McCrackin curls in a cross, but Jonny Howell intercepts the ball.  

21' - Joseph Connolly speeds past Rhys Banks.  

23' - With a turn of pace, Rhys Banks beats Matt Davin.  

29' - Ron Hastie attempts to speed past Greg Isaacs, but is brought down.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Greg Isaacs has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Wimbledon.  

41' - Gordon Dickson finds Rhys Banks with a long pass.  Rhys Banks passes the ball to John Orman.  John Orman attempts to beat James Clews using his skills and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

43' - Jonny Howell tackles John Orman and the ball goes loose.  John Orman spots a run from Joseph McCrackin.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Joseph McCrackin is able to take the ball.  Joseph McCrackin attempts a shot towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Joshua McNeil manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

45' - James Clews attempts to use his skills to beat Gordon Dickson.  The opposing player is unable to stop James Clews who takes the ball forward!  

45' - James Clews attempts a shot...but the shot is offtarget!

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

46' - Gillingham kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

50' - John Neagle plays the ball to Jonny Howell.  Jonny Howell passes to Joseph Connolly.  Joseph Connolly attempts to use his skills to beat Gordon Dickson, but is tripped.  That will be a freekick for Gillingham.  

52' - Greg Isaacs prepares to take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box, and manages to find James Clews.  James Clews gets above the defence and heads the ball attempting to beat the keeper...but John MacQueen stops the shot!  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Peter Leonards will come off.  Nathan Pryce is going to be brought on.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Matt Davin is going to be taken off.  Ronald Muir is brought on from the bench.  

54' - Nathan Pryce fires a shot from long range...but the ball flies wide of the post!

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like John Neagle is going to be taken off.  Richard McLean is going to be brought on.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like John Orman is going to be taken off.  Antwan Keane is brought on from the bench.  

58' - Joshua McNeil chips a long ball to Jonny Howell.  Jonny Howell whips in a cross and finds Joseph Connolly.  Joseph Connolly gets above the defence and heads the ball hoping to beat John MacQueen...and its in! It's a great goal from Joseph Connolly for Gillingham!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

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

59' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Inigo Bellis is going to be taken off.  Stuart McPheron is going to be brought on.  

63' - Antwan Keane dispossesses Joseph Connolly and the ball goes loose.  Richard McLean finds Greg Isaacs with a short pass.  Greg Isaacs tries to use ball skills to beat Dennis Adam, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

64' - Greg Isaacs sees Joseph Connolly making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Joseph Connolly is able to control the ball.  Joseph Connolly tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and Joseph Connolly scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Gillingham player!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

64' - Wimbledon kick the ball off for the restart.  

68' - Stuart McPheron passes the ball to Dennis Adam.  Dennis Adam plays the ball to Rhys Banks.  Rhys Banks hits the ball long to Ashley Connell.  Ashley Connell finds William Badder with a short pass.  William Badder strikes the ball from outside the area, aiming for the corner of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from William Badder for Wimbledon!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

69' - Gillingham kick the ball off for the restart.  

71' - Jonny Howell passes to James Clews.  James Clews passes to Joseph Connolly.  Joseph Connolly runs with the ball, beating William Badder.  

73' - Joseph Connolly sees Ronald Muir making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Ronald Muir runs on to the ball.  Ronald Muir strikes the ball towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Ronald Muir pounces on the loose ball...Ronald Muir takes a shot...but the shot is saved by John MacQueen!  

75' - John MacQueen hits the ball long to Dennis Adam.  Dennis Adam sees a run from Nathan Pryce.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Nathan Pryce takes the ball.  Nathan Pryce hits the ball...and its in! Its a goal for Wimbledon!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

75' - Gillingham kick the ball off for the restart.  

85' - William Badder strikes the ball from long range...but its wide!

87' - Rhys Banks slides the ball to Antwan Keane.  Antwan Keane speeds past Joseph Connolly.  

87' - Antwan Keane crosses the ball into the box, but Jonny Howell intercepts the ball.  

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

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

97' - Ron Hastie plays a short pass to Gordon Dickson.  Gordon Dickson finds Ron Hastie with a short pass.  Ron Hastie passes the ball to Gordon Dickson.  Gordon Dickson slides the ball to Ashley Connell.  James Clews successfully tackles Ashley Connell and gains possession for his team.  James Clews plays a long ball to Jonny Howell.  Jonny Howell passes to Joseph Connolly.  Joseph Connolly attempts to use his skills to beat Joseph McCrackin, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

99' - Rhys Banks brings the ball forward, attempting to outpace James Clews, but is brought down.    The referee has no hesitation in showing James Clews the yellow card. That will be a freekick for Wimbledon.  

100' - There is going to be a subsitution.  James Clews will come off.  Hugh Monday joins the game from the bench.  

102' - Nathan Pryce sees Antwan Keane making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Antwan Keane is able to take the ball.  Antwan Keane attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

106' - Richard McLean chips a long ball to Joseph Connolly.  Joseph Connolly sees Mark Brzycki making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Mark Brzycki runs on to the ball.  Mark Brzycki strikes the ball...but John MacQueen gets down to stop the shot!  

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

106' - Gillingham kick the ball off for the restart.  

108' - Daniel Gilday passes to Greg Isaacs.  Greg Isaacs plays the ball to Richard McLean.  Richard McLean finds Daniel Gilday with a long pass.  Daniel Gilday crosses the ball, but he only manages to find opposing player Joseph McCrackin.  

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

The match will be decided on a penalty shootout!  
Rhys Banks will step up to take the first penalty for AFC Wimbledon.  But his shot is saved by the keeper!
Ronald Muir will take the next penalty for Gillingham.  But the shot goes wide!
Ron Hastie will take the next penalty for Wimbledon.  And its in!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  So its now 1 - 0.
Greg Isaacs will take the next penalty for Gillingham.  And its in!  The keeper was sent the wrong way!  So that makes it 1 - 1.
Joseph McCrackin will take the next penalty for Wimbledon.  And he scores!  The keeper was unable to stop the shot!  Now we are on 2 - 1.
Richard McLean will take the next penalty for Gillingham.  But the shot is wide of the target!
Ashley Connell will take the next penalty for Wimbledon.  And its in!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  Now we are on 3 - 1.
Joshua McNeil will take the next penalty for Gillingham.  But the shot is offtarget!
Dennis Adam will take the next penalty for Wimbledon.  And Dennis Adam scores!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but could not stop the shot!  So that makes it 4 - 1.
Hugh Monday will take the next penalty for Gillingham.  And Hugh Monday scores!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!  So that makes it 4 - 2.


The match has ended AFC Wimbledon 2 - 2 Gillingham.  After a penalty shootout, AFC Wimbledon are declared the winners.  They won the penalty shootout 4 - 2.