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13/08/2036, Birkenhead Stadium, Birkenhead, England
FA Trophy, Round 1

Birkenhead Vs Dewsbury

Birkenhead play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: E Mullane (GK) , A Gam (CB) , D Fettes (CB) , B Okonkwo (CB) , P Asmau (RB) , P Furguson (LB) , R Toshack (CDM) , I Bruce (CAM) , B Glover (RM) , M McCallion (LM) , P Kerrigan (ST) And the subs are: I Grandison (CB) , D Neil (CB) , R Davis (CM) , D Ledingham (CM) , R Ancrum (ST)

Dewsbury play in a 4-2-2-2 formation, and line up with: G Downey (GK) , R Griffith (CB) , O Cook (CB) , R Ezeife (RB) , R Semple (LB) , L Payne (CDM) , C Stephenson (CDM) , R Ogugua (CAM) , R Madoc (CAM) , B Regan (ST) , E McNish (ST) And the subs are: M Callacghan (CB) , O Waterson (CB) , S Skene (CM) , S Goodlet (CM) , R Dower (ST)

Welcome to Birkenhead Stadium in Birkenhead, England where Birkenhead will face Dewsbury.  This is round 1 of the FA Trophy.  The attendance is 2656.

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

4' - Peter Asmau passes to Ian Bruce.  Ian Bruce plays the ball to Ray Toshack.  Ray Toshack plays a long ball to Brad Glover.  Brad Glover attempts to use his skills to beat Rob Griffith and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

8' - Brad Glover spots a run from Ian Bruce.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Ian Bruce runs on to the ball.  Ian Bruce attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a superb goal from Ian Bruce for Birkenhead!  The keeper had no chance!

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

15' - Lorcan Payne passes to Rob Griffith.  Rob Griffith passes to Owen Cook.  Owen Cook passes to Rich Semple.  Rich Semple sees Robert Ogugua making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

19' - Peter Asmau tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but its wide!

24' - Greg Downey finds Lorcan Payne with a long pass.  Andrew Gam dispossesses Lorcan Payne and takes the ball.  Andrew Gam finds Ian Bruce with a short pass.  Ian Bruce plays a long pass to Peter Asmau.  Peter Asmau looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but its wide!

30' - Andrew Gam finds Ian Bruce with a long pass.  Ian Bruce looks to unleash a long range shot...but the shot is saved by Greg Downey!  

33' - Greg Downey plays the ball to Rob Ezeife.  Rob Ezeife attempts to unleash a long range shot...but the shot goes wide!

40' - Dewsbury attempt a quick counter attack.  Rob Ezeife plays a long ball to Robert Ogugua.  Brad Glover dispossesses Robert Ogugua and the ball goes loose.  With a turn of pace, Ian Bruce beats Eddie McNish.  

41' - Ian Bruce sees a run from Peter Kerrigan.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Peter Kerrigan is able to take the ball.  Peter Kerrigan looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Peter Kerrigan for Birkenhead!  The keeper had no chance!

41' - Dewsbury kick the ball off for the restart.  

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

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

49' - Robert Ogugua slides the ball to Robert Madoc.  Robert Madoc plays a short pass to Rich Semple.  Rich Semple hits the ball long to Lorcan Payne.  Lorcan Payne sees a run from Robert Ogugua.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but the linesman signals for offside!  

51' - Peter Asmau passes a long ball to Andrew Gam.  Andrew Gam curves the ball into the box and finds Brad Glover.  Brad Glover powers a header hoping to beat Greg Downey...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

53' - Greg Downey sees Robert Ogugua making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Robert Ogugua is able to take the ball.  Robert Ogugua tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

57' - Rich Semple spots a run from Robert Ogugua.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Robert Ogugua is able to take the ball.  Robert Ogugua strikes the ball...but the shot is offtarget!

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Brendan Regan is going to be taken off.  Seth Goodlet joins the game from the bench.  

65' - Seth Goodlet dispossesses Ian Bruce and takes the ball.  Dewsbury launch a counter attack.  Seth Goodlet whips in a cross, but David Fettes intercepts and takes possession.  

69' - Chris Stephenson attempts to outskill Ian Bruce.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

71' - Chris Stephenson tries to beat Peter Asmau using his ball skills.  The opposing player is unable to stop Chris Stephenson who takes the ball forward!  

75' - Eddie McNish sees Robert Madoc making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Robert Madoc is able to take the ball.  Robert Madoc reaches the byline and tries a cutback and is able to find Robert Ogugua.  Robert Ogugua attempts a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...and its in! It's a magnificent goal from Robert Ogugua for Dewsbury!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

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

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Rob Griffith is going to be taken off.  Malcolm Callacghan is going to be brought on.  

77' - Ray Toshack curls in a cross, but Owen Cook intercepts the ball.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Eddie McNish is going to be taken off.  Ray Dower is going to be brought on.  

79' - Owen Cook chips a long ball to Rich Semple.  Rich Semple spots a run from Robert Madoc.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Robert Madoc is caught offside!  

88' - Ray Toshack sees Peter Kerrigan making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

92' - Ray Toshack sees Ian Bruce making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Ian Bruce runs on to the ball.  Ian Bruce looks to place the ball past the keeper...but Greg Downey gets down to stop the shot!  

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



The match has ended Birkenhead 2 - 1 Dewsbury.