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21/10/2046, Priestfield Stadium, Gillingham, England
FA Cup, Round 1

Gillingham Vs Merthyr Tydfil

Gillingham play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: N McCaulley (GK) , E Ashley (CB) , B McComb (CB) , J Gibson (CB) , S Josephsen (RB) , J Kilgore (LB) , D Moriarty (CDM) , R Redhead (CAM) , M Gorman (RM) , S Dunbar (LM) , T McNeil (ST) And the subs are: R McCadden (CB) , D McGovern (CB) , T Baxter (CM) , P Kelly (CM) , P McTaggart (ST)

Merthyr Tydfil play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: M Perry (GK) , Z Mordecai (CB) , K Atkins (CB) , H Merricks (CB) , M Shea (RB) , S Rees (LB) , M Meyrick (CDM) , R Pryce (CAM) , G McLain (RM) , A Magee (LM) , S Bonucci (ST) And the subs are: B Breckenridge (CB) , R Baines (CB) , A Pritchett (CM) , T Hier (CM) , T Trevor (ST)

Welcome to Priestfield Stadium in Gillingham, England where Gillingham will face Merthyr Tydfil.  This is round 1 of the FA Cup.  The attendance is 5369.

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

4' - Matthew Meyrick sees Seth Bonucci making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

9' - Tobias McNeil dispossesses Matthew Meyrick and takes possession.  Gillingham attempt a quick counter attack.  Matthew Meyrick dispossesses Tobias McNeil and takes possession.  Matthew Meyrick sees Seth Bonucci making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Seth Bonucci takes the ball.  Seth Bonucci looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by Nicholas McCaulley!  

13' - Kyle Atkins finds Ray Pryce with a long pass.  Ray Pryce brings the ball forward, outpacing Jay Gibson.  

14' - Ray Pryce sees a run from Andy Magee.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Andy Magee runs on to the ball.  Andy Magee tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a wonderful goal from Andy Magee for Merthyr Tydfil!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

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

20' - Sam Josephsen runs with the ball, beating Matthew Meyrick.  

20' - Sam Josephsen spots a run from Tobias McNeil.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

25' - Matthew Meyrick dispossesses Sam Josephsen and takes possession.  Matthew Meyrick tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a magnificent goal from Matthew Meyrick for Merthyr Tydfil!  The ball went in off the upright!

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

28' - Brian McComb plays the ball to Eddie Ashley.  Eddie Ashley plays a short pass to Malcolm Gorman.  Malcolm Gorman sees a run from Tobias McNeil.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Tobias McNeil takes the ball.  Tobias McNeil fires a shot towards goal...and its in! It's a good goal from Tobias McNeil for Gillingham!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

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

31' - Malcolm Gorman plays a short pass to Sam Josephsen.  Sam Josephsen plays a short pass to Malcolm Gorman.  Malcolm Gorman attempts to outskill Andy Magee and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

32' - Malcolm Gorman sees Tobias McNeil making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Tobias McNeil is able to control the ball.  Tobias McNeil reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but Malcolm Gorman is unable to latch on to the ball and it goes loose!  Tobias McNeil tackles Max Shea and gains possession for his team.  

36' - Zach Mordecai passes to Kyle Atkins.  Kyle Atkins plays the ball to Steven Rees.  Denton Moriarty tackles Steven Rees and takes possession.  Denton Moriarty brings the ball forward, outpacing Ray Pryce.  

38' - Denton Moriarty curves the ball into the box, finding Ricky Redhead.  Ricky Redhead jumps up and gets his head to the ball towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Denton Moriarty gets to the ball first...Denton Moriarty looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

43' - John Kilgore sees a run from Tobias McNeil.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

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

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

47' - Matthew Meyrick plays the ball to Andy Magee.  Andy Magee passes the ball to Zach Mordecai.  Zach Mordecai spots a run from Matthew Meyrick.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

50' - Ricky Redhead passes a long ball to John Kilgore.  John Kilgore whips in a cross, finding Denton Moriarty.  Denton Moriarty looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but Max Perry stops the shot!  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Kyle Atkins is going to be taken off.  Bryan Breckenridge joins the game from the bench.  

55' - Eddie Ashley plays the ball to Brian McComb.  Brian McComb spots a run from Sam Dunbar.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Sam Dunbar runs on to the ball.  Sam Dunbar attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jay Gibson is going to be taken off.  Roger McCadden is brought on from the bench.  

59' - Steven Rees passes to Matthew Meyrick.  Matthew Meyrick plays a short pass to Ray Pryce.  Ray Pryce looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...and Ray Pryce scores!  Its a goal for Merthyr Tydfil!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

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

62' - John Kilgore passes the ball to Brian McComb.  Brian McComb passes to Ricky Redhead.  With a turn of pace, Ricky Redhead beats Andy Magee.  

63' - Ricky Redhead tries to use ball skills to beat Zach Mordecai.  The opposing player is unable to stop Ricky Redhead who takes the ball forward!  

66' - Hugh Merricks dispossesses Ricky Redhead and the ball goes loose.  Malcolm Gorman sees Ricky Redhead making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Ricky Redhead is able to take the ball.  Ricky Redhead attempts a shot...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Ricky Redhead for Gillingham!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

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

72' - Gary McLain passes the ball to Bryan Breckenridge.  Bryan Breckenridge passes to Zach Mordecai.  Roger McCadden dispossesses Zach Mordecai and the ball goes loose.  Eddie Ashley passes to John Kilgore.  John Kilgore sees a run from Tobias McNeil.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Tobias McNeil runs on to the ball.  Tobias McNeil attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but Max Perry deflects the shot out of play.  That will be a corner for  Gillingham.  John Kilgore places the ball to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box and finds Denton Moriarty.  Denton Moriarty directs a powerful header attempting to beat Max Perry...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

75' - Max Perry finds Hugh Merricks with a short pass.  Hugh Merricks plays a long ball to Matthew Meyrick.  Matthew Meyrick sees a run from Andy Magee.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Andy Magee has strayed offside!  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Seth Bonucci is going to be taken off.  Terry Trevor joins the game from the bench.  

79' - Malcolm Gorman attempts to beat Matthew Meyrick using his skills and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

80' - Malcolm Gorman attempts to hit a long range shot...and Malcolm Gorman scores!  That's a tremendous goal from the Gillingham player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Brian McComb is going to be taken off.  Davie McGovern joins the game from the bench.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Max Shea is going to be taken off.  Adam Pritchett is going to be brought on.  

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

89' - Malcolm Gorman attempts a shot from long range...but Max Perry manages to stop the shot!  

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



The match has ended Gillingham 3 - 3 Merthyr Tydfil.