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06/12/2036, Prenton Park, Tranmere, England
FA Cup, Round 3

Tranmere Rovers Vs Burnley

Tranmere Rovers play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: M Burton (GK) , P Mellas (CB) , J Hastie (CB) , M Byrnes (CB) , L Reese (RB) , G Glover (LB) , D McGuinness (CDM) , J Connolly (CAM) , H Rinne (RM) , F Carey (LM) , G MacCormack (ST) And the subs are: R MacKnight (CB) , J Secombe (CB) , K Dykes (CM) , B Ross (CM) , R Muir (ST)

Burnley play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: S Heriot (GK) , R Spence (CB) , I Belches (CB) , G MacFarland (CB) , S Ward (RB) , S Lourie (LB) , P Harding (CDM) , A Ajanwachukwu (CAM) , J Vaux (RM) , R Argall (LM) , R Keough (ST) And the subs are: C Veron (CB) , O Downey (CB) , A Doughtie (CM) , D Skene (CM) , C Page (ST)

Welcome to Prenton Park in Tranmere, England where Tranmere Rovers will face Burnley.  This is round 3 of the FA Cup.  The attendance is 22000.

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

14' - Richard Spence finds Sid Ward with a long ball.  Sid Ward passes to Antwan Ajanwachukwu.  Joseph Connolly dispossesses Antwan Ajanwachukwu and takes the ball.  Joseph Connolly hits the ball long to Davie McGuinness.  Davie McGuinness finds Joseph Connolly with a short pass.  Joseph Connolly tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Antwan Ajanwachukwu is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

15' - Hugh Rinne sees a run from Floyd Carey.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Floyd Carey has strayed offside!  

18' - Sid Ward plays a long pass to Glynn MacFarland.  Glynn MacFarland passes the ball to Sid Ward.  Sid Ward brings the ball forward, outpacing Patrick Mellas.  

19' - Sid Ward sees a run from Philip Harding.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Philip Harding is unable to control the ball!  

24' - Philip Harding plays a long pass to Sam Lourie.  Sam Lourie takes the ball past John Hastie with a turn of pace.  

27' - Sam Lourie sees Rob Keough making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Rob Keough is able to take the ball.  Rob Keough looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

30' - Martin Burton passes a long ball to Patrick Mellas.  Patrick Mellas sees Gordon MacCormack making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Gordon MacCormack takes the ball.  Gordon MacCormack shoots...but it hits the upright!  Philip Harding is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

32' - Davie McGuinness passes a long ball to Patrick Mellas.  Patrick Mellas sees a run from Joseph Connolly.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Joseph Connolly has strayed offside!  

35' - Sid Ward plays a long pass to Philip Harding.  Philip Harding crosses the ball into the box, but John Hastie intercepts the ball.  

43' - Philip Harding passes to Glynn MacFarland.  Glynn MacFarland finds Sam Lourie with a long ball.  Sam Lourie strikes the ball from long range...but the shot is offtarget!

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

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

50' - Sid Ward passes to Ian Belches.  Ian Belches passes to Richard Spence.  Richard Spence plays a short pass to Glynn MacFarland.  Davie McGuinness dispossesses Glynn MacFarland and takes possession.  Davie McGuinness spots a run from Joseph Connolly.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, and Joseph Connolly is able to take the ball.  Joseph Connolly tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Tranmere Rovers.  Hugh Rinne will take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Richard Spence.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Philip Harding will come off.  Chris Veron is going to be brought on.  

55' - Richard Spence sees a run from Rob Keough.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Rob Keough is unable to control the ball!  

57' - Geoff Glover hits the ball long to Joseph Connolly.  Joseph Connolly attempts to outskill Sam Lourie.  The opposing player is unable to stop Joseph Connolly who takes the ball forward!  

57' - Joseph Connolly spots a run from Floyd Carey.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

61' - Davie McGuinness sees Joseph Connolly making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Joseph Connolly is able to take the ball.  Joseph Connolly looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and Joseph Connolly scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Tranmere Rovers player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

61' - Burnley kick the ball off for the restart.  

69' - John Hastie plays a short pass to Joseph Connolly.  Rob Keough successfully tackles Joseph Connolly and the ball goes loose.  Davie McGuinness plays a long ball to Joseph Connolly.  Joseph Connolly plays the ball to Gordon MacCormack.  Gordon MacCormack attempts to beat Ian Belches using his skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

73' - Gordon MacCormack dispossesses Richard Spence and takes the ball.  Gordon MacCormack passes the ball to Hugh Rinne.  Richard Spence tackles Hugh Rinne and takes the ball.  Richard Spence sees Antwan Ajanwachukwu making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Patrick Mellas will come off.  Rob MacKnight is going to be brought on.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rob Keough is going to be taken off.  Amon Doughtie joins the game from the bench.  

78' - Glynn MacFarland sees Amon Doughtie making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Amon Doughtie has strayed offside!  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Hastie will come off.  James Secombe is going to be brought on.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Antwan Ajanwachukwu is going to be taken off.  Ollie Downey joins the game from the bench.  

82' - Floyd Carey spots a run from Joseph Connolly.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Joseph Connolly has strayed offside!  

87' - Davie McGuinness tries to use ball skills to beat Sam Lourie, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

87' - Davie McGuinness sees a run from Hugh Rinne.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

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



The match has ended Tranmere Rovers 1 - 0 Burnley.