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24/10/2037, Alexandra Stadium, Crewe, England
FA Cup, Round 1

Crewe Vs Andover

Crewe play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: G Crowe (GK) , J Meiklejohn (CB) , J Caudill (CB) , A Bara (RB) , A Morgan (LB) , N Edmundson (CDM) , S Fitzgerald (CAM) , M Payne (RM) , B Smiley (LM) , M MacDermott (ST) , B MacKay (ST) And the subs are: L Neild (CB) , S Maddox (CB) , W Keenor (CM) , J Taylor (CM) , M Egerton (ST)

Andover play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: M McNichols (GK) , B Barrett (CB) , O Adefarasin (CB) , N Pattison (RB) , J Gibson (LB) , H Chancellor (CM) , M Yorath (CDM) , A Woloszyk (CDM) , L Monce (RW) , J Taylor (LW) , D MacIntyre (ST) And the subs are: P McNee (CB) , A Speed (CB) , B McOsker (CM) , J Turk (CM) , J Marvin (ST)

Welcome to Alexandra Stadium in Crewe, England where Crewe Alexandra will face Andover.  This is round 1 of the FA Cup.  The attendance is 4224.

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

6' - Brendan Smiley plays a short pass to Mel Payne.  Mel Payne passes the ball to Shaun Fitzgerald.  Bryn Barrett dispossesses Shaun Fitzgerald and takes the ball.  Bryn Barrett hits the ball long to Hugh Chancellor.  Hugh Chancellor crosses the ball into the box, but Aron Morgan intercepts the ball.  

7' - Aron Morgan speeds past John Taylor.  

20' - Crewe attempt to counter.  Nicholas Edmundson slides the ball to Jack Meiklejohn.  Jack Meiklejohn chips a long ball to Shaun Fitzgerald.  Shaun Fitzgerald sees a run from Michael MacDermott.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Michael MacDermott runs on to the ball.  Michael MacDermott strikes the ball towards goal...but its wide!

21' - Marcus McNichols attempts to beat Michael MacDermott using his skills, but is then fouled.  That will be a freekick for Andover.  

25' - Matt Yorath successfully tackles Brendan Smiley and gains possession for his team.  Andover try to launch a counter attack.  Matt Yorath sees a run from John Taylor.  He attempts to play a throughball, but John Taylor is caught offside!  

27' - Barry MacKay finds Jack Meiklejohn with a long pass.  Jack Meiklejohn spots a run from Shaun Fitzgerald.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

33' - Hugh Chancellor attempts to use his skills to beat Jay Caudill, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

35' - Hugh Chancellor sees a run from Dale MacIntyre.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Dale MacIntyre takes the ball.  Dale MacIntyre attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

38' - Gareth Crowe passes a long ball to Aron Morgan.  Aron Morgan spots a run from Michael MacDermott.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Michael MacDermott is able to take the ball.  Michael MacDermott looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and Michael MacDermott scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Crewe player!  The ball hit the crossbar and into the net!

39' - Crewe kick the ball off for the restart.  

43' - Nicholas Edmundson dispossesses Matt Yorath and the ball goes loose.  Crewe launch a counter attack.  Mel Payne uses his pace to beat Matt Yorath, but is illegally impeded.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Matt Yorath has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Crewe.  

44' - Nicholas Edmundson stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Justin Gibson.  

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

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

54' - Jack Meiklejohn passes the ball to Shaun Fitzgerald.  Shaun Fitzgerald plays a long pass to Andy Bara.  Andy Bara finds Nicholas Edmundson with a short pass.  Nicholas Edmundson attempts to use his skills to beat Bryn Barrett.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Nicholas Edmundson runs with the ball!  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Dale MacIntyre is going to be taken off.  Brandon McOsker is brought on from the bench.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Owen Adefarasin is going to be taken off.  Paul McNee is going to be brought on.  

58' - Hugh Chancellor tackles Michael MacDermott and gains possession for his team.  Hugh Chancellor runs with the ball, beating Barry MacKay.  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Jack Meiklejohn is going to be taken off.  Lee Neild is going to be brought on.  

61' - Hugh Chancellor finds Bryn Barrett with a short pass.  Bryn Barrett plays the ball to Matt Yorath.  Matt Yorath takes the ball past Andy Bara with a turn of pace, but is brought down.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books Andy Bara.  That will be a freekick for Andover.  

62' - Hugh Chancellor will take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, but opposing player Shaun Fitzgerald takes possession.  

64' - Shaun Fitzgerald spots a run from Michael MacDermott.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Michael MacDermott runs on to the ball.  Michael MacDermott looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Marcus McNichols!  Bryn Barrett is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

65' - Matt Yorath brings the ball forward, outpacing Aron Morgan.  

65' - Matt Yorath spots a run from Brandon McOsker.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Brandon McOsker has strayed offside!  

67' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Lee Monce is going to be taken off.  Jeremy Marvin is brought on from the bench.  

68' - Barry MacKay takes the ball past Hugh Chancellor with a turn of pace.  

69' - Hugh Chancellor tackles Barry MacKay and gains possession for his team.  Andover attempt to counter.  Hugh Chancellor shoots from long range...but the shot is saved by Gareth Crowe!  

71' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Nicholas Edmundson will come off.  Stuart Maddox is brought on from the bench.  

73' - Arthur Woloszyk dispossesses Andy Bara and the ball goes loose.  Stuart Maddox slides the ball to Mel Payne.  Mel Payne spots a run from Shaun Fitzgerald.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

76' - Hugh Chancellor passes to Bryn Barrett.  Bryn Barrett plays a long ball to Arthur Woloszyk.  Arthur Woloszyk tries to use ball skills to beat Aron Morgan, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

76' - Arthur Woloszyk attempts to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Barry MacKay will come off.  Max Egerton joins the game from the bench.  

85' - Brandon McOsker attempts to outskill Stuart Maddox.  The opposing player is unable to stop Brandon McOsker who takes the ball forward!  

91' - Lee Neild plays a long pass to Aron Morgan.  Aron Morgan finds Lee Neild with a short pass.  Lee Neild plays the ball to Shaun Fitzgerald.  Shaun Fitzgerald sees Michael MacDermott making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Michael MacDermott is able to take the ball.  Michael MacDermott hits the ball...and its in! It's a nice goal from Michael MacDermott for Crewe!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

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



The match has ended Crewe Alexandra 2 - 0 Andover.