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11/09/2038, Merthyr Tydfil Stadium, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, Live on National TV
FA Cup, Round Q2

Merthyr Tydfil Vs Horsham

Merthyr Tydfil play in a 3-5-2 Def formation, and line up with: R Garmon (GK) , M Brydon (CB) , D Huggett (CB) , M Rhys (CB) , J Boyce (CM) , I Bower (CM) , S Evans (CDM) , J Cullens (RM) , M Meo (LM) , T Laird (ST) , V Cullen (ST) And the subs are: D Davies (CB) , G Hughes (CB) , I Speed (CM) , T MacDougal (CM) , A Ruddock (ST)

Horsham play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: S Trevor (GK) , M Forester (CB) , D McFarland (CB) , D Kavanagh (RB) , J Humphreys (LB) , A McAndrews (CM) , D Owen (CDM) , C Hillhouse (CDM) , A McCorvey (RW) , C Baird (LW) , S Valentine (ST) And the subs are: A Owen (CB) , J Duncan (CB) , J Mattie (CM) , R Cary (CM) , C MacIntire (ST)

Welcome to Merthyr Tydfil Stadium in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales where Merthyr Tydfil will face Horsham.  This is round Q2 of the FA Cup.  The attendance is 2440.

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

7' - Dave McFarland sees Chris Baird making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Chris Baird is able to control the ball.  Chris Baird looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

12' - Roger Garmon plays a long pass to David Huggett.  David Huggett sees a run from John Cullens.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and John Cullens runs on to the ball.  John Cullens hits a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Inigo Bower is first to the ball...Inigo Bower attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...but Stephen Trevor stops the shot!  

15' - Stephen Trevor plays a long ball to Amon McAndrews.  Amon McAndrews passes to Colin Hillhouse.  Colin Hillhouse speeds past Inigo Bower.  

15' - Colin Hillhouse crosses the ball, but he only manages to find opposing player David Huggett.  

20' - David Huggett finds Sean Evans with a short pass.  Colin Hillhouse dispossesses Sean Evans and the ball goes loose.  Jay Boyce sees a run from Vincent Cullen.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Vincent Cullen is caught offside!  

27' - Marc Rhys hits the ball long to Jay Boyce.  Jay Boyce attempts to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...and Jay Boyce scores!  That's a good goal from the Merthyr Tydfil player!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

27' - Horsham kick the ball off for the restart.  

31' - Colin Hillhouse plays a short pass to Amon McAndrews.  Amon McAndrews passes to Dave McFarland.  Dave McFarland finds Sammy Valentine with a short pass.  Sammy Valentine attempts to unleash a long range shot...and its in! Its a goal for Horsham!  The keeper had no chance!

32' - Merthyr Tydfil kick the ball off for the restart.  

45' - Jay Boyce attempts to outskill John Humphreys, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

46' - Jay Boyce spots a run from Vincent Cullen.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Vincent Cullen is able to take the ball.  Vincent Cullen takes a shot towards goal...but the shot goes wide!

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

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

50' - Amon McAndrews passes the ball to John Humphreys.  John Humphreys finds Mark Forester with a short pass.  Mark Forester passes to Chris Baird.  Chris Baird sees a run from Sammy Valentine.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Sammy Valentine is caught offside!  

57' - Amon McAndrews spots a run from Anton McCorvey.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sean Evans is going to be taken off.  Ian Speed is going to be brought on.  

65' - Inigo Bower finds Mark Brydon with a long pass.  Mark Brydon passes to David Huggett.  David Huggett sees Jay Boyce making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Jay Boyce has strayed offside!  

68' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Vincent Cullen will come off.  Alun Ruddock is brought on from the bench.  

69' - David Owen successfully tackles Ian Speed and gains possession for his team.  Horsham attempt to counter.  David Owen tries to use ball skills to beat Mark Brydon and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

70' - David Owen spots a run from Sammy Valentine.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Sammy Valentine is able to control the ball.  Sammy Valentine shoots...and its in! It's a great goal from Sammy Valentine for Horsham!  The ball went in off the upright!

70' - Merthyr Tydfil kick the ball off for the restart.  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  David Huggett will come off.  Daniel Davies is going to be brought on.  

82' - Marc Rhys finds Mark Brydon with a long pass.  Mark Brydon passes to Alun Ruddock.  Dave McFarland dispossesses Alun Ruddock and gains possession for his team.  Dave McFarland passes the ball to Mark Forester.  Mark Forester spots a run from Anton McCorvey.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Anton McCorvey is able to take the ball.  Anton McCorvey looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is parried by Roger Garmon!  Marc Rhys manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

84' - Malcolm Meo plays the ball to Inigo Bower.  Inigo Bower speeds past Mark Forester.  

85' - Inigo Bower curls in a cross, but Mark Forester intercepts and takes possession.  

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



The match has ended Merthyr Tydfil 1 - 2 Horsham.