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13/08/2052, New Windmill Ground, Leamington Spa, England
FA Trophy, Round 1
Leamington FC Vs Neath

Leamington FC play in a 4-3-3 Att formation, and line up with: M Huggett (GK) , L Evans (CB) , B Crofoot (CB) , B McCormick (RB) , K Lynch (LB) , D Regge (CM) , G Brand (CM) , J Yorath (CAM) , M Floyd (RW) , A McIntyre (LW) , G McKay (ST) And the subs are: M Akabueze (CB) , S Neild (CB) , J Diggins (CM) , T Knoblauch (CM) , R Gubay (ST)

Neath play in a 4-2-4 formation, and line up with: T Owens (GK) , K Rees (CB) , J Ready (CB) , I Weir (RB) , F Banks (LB) , Z Reith (CM) , M Neagle (CM) , M Coughlin (RW) , R Dee (LW) , G Islam (ST) , M Finnin (ST) And the subs are: M Umeh (CB) , P Cook (CB) , L Wayne (CM) , C Morgan (CM) , J Davis (ST)
Welcome to New Windmill Ground in Leamington Spa, England where Leamington FC will face Neath.  This is round 1 of the FA Trophy.  The attendance is 1845.

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

9' - John Yorath sees Geoff Brand making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Geoff Brand takes the ball.  Geoff Brand looks to place the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

14' - Tom Owens passes the ball to Fraser Banks.  Fraser Banks passes a long ball to Kai Rees.  Kai Rees sees a run from Mick Finnin.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Mick Finnin is able to take the ball.  Mick Finnin fires a shot...and its in! It's a fine goal from Mick Finnin for Neath!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

15' - Leamington FC kick the ball off for the restart.  

22' - Andrew McIntyre passes to Geoff Brand.  Geoff Brand spots a run from John Yorath.  He attempts to play a throughball, but John Yorath is caught offside!  

26' - Zach Reith finds Ian Weir with a long pass.  Ian Weir spots a run from Mick Finnin.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Mick Finnin is able to take the ball.  Mick Finnin attempts to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

28' - Geoff Brand sees Michael Floyd making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Michael Floyd takes the ball.  Michael Floyd hits the ball towards goal...and Michael Floyd scores!  That's a nice goal from the Leamington FC player!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

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

32' - Martyn Neagle plays the ball to Zach Reith.  Zach Reith slides the ball to Ian Weir.  Ian Weir sees a run from Gazi Islam.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

36' - Geoff Brand attempts to beat Kai Rees using his skills, but is tripped.  That will be a freekick for Leamington FC.  

45' - John Ready finds Zach Reith with a short pass.  Zach Reith finds Kai Rees with a long pass.  Kai Rees passes the ball to Ian Weir.  Ian Weir curls in a cross, but opposing player Louis Evans takes possession.  

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

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

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  John Yorath is going to be taken off.  Theo Knoblauch is going to be brought on.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gazi Islam will come off.  Clinton Morgan is brought on from the bench.  

52' - Zach Reith spots a run from Rodric Dee.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

54' - Geoff Brand plays a long ball to Louis Evans.  Louis Evans whips in a cross, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

59' - Kai Rees passes a long ball to John Ready.  John Ready slides the ball to Martyn Neagle.  Martyn Neagle sees a run from Mick Finnin.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Mick Finnin has strayed offside!  

63' - Geoff Brand successfully tackles Zach Reith and gains possession for his team.  Geoff Brand speeds past Kai Rees.  

64' - Geoff Brand spots a run from Michael Floyd.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but Michael Floyd is caught offside!  

71' - Louis Evans sees a run from David Regge.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Blake Crofoot is going to be taken off.  Mark Akabueze is going to be brought on.  

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like John Ready is going to be taken off.  Morgan Umeh is going to be brought on.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Louis Evans will come off.  Sammy Neild is going to be brought on.  

80' - Zach Reith uses his pace to beat Sammy Neild.  

81' - Zach Reith sees a run from Rodric Dee.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Rodric Dee is able to control the ball.  Rodric Dee tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  That will be a corner for  Neath.  Zach Reith will take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, but Theo Knoblauch intercepts and takes possession.  

83' - Theo Knoblauch spots a run from David Regge.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and David Regge is able to take the ball.  David Regge tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman signals its a corner for Leamington FC.  Kian Lynch places the ball to take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Kai Rees.  

83' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rodric Dee is going to be taken off.  Lucas Wayne is going to be brought on.  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of normal time. 

92' - Leamington FC kick the ball off for the restart.  

95' - David Regge passes to Sammy Neild.  Sammy Neild plays a short pass to Kian Lynch.  Martyn Neagle tackles Kian Lynch and the ball goes loose.  Martyn Neagle passes to Clinton Morgan.  Clinton Morgan tries to unleash a long range shot...but its wide!

99' - Ian Weir runs with the ball, beating Geoff Brand.  

102' - Ian Weir passes to Morgan Umeh.  Michael Floyd tackles Morgan Umeh and gains possession for his team.  Michael Floyd takes the ball past Ian Weir with a turn of pace.  

104' - Michael Floyd strikes the ball from outside the area towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Ian Weir gets to the ball first and clears.

105' - Zach Reith successfully tackles Mark Akabueze and takes possession.  Neath try to launch a counter attack.  Zach Reith uses his pace to beat Kian Lynch, but is illegally impeded.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Kian Lynch has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Neath.  

106' - Zach Reith steps up to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, but opposing player Brendan McCormick takes possession.  

106' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of the first half of extra time. 

106' - Neath kick the ball off for the restart.  

109' - Ian Weir plays a short pass to Kai Rees.  Kai Rees passes to Ian Weir.  Ian Weir spots a run from Zach Reith.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Zach Reith is able to take the ball.  Zach Reith lays the ball off and the ball reaches Michael Coughlin.  but the shot is tipped around the post by Marc Huggett!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Neath.  Fraser Banks gets ready to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, but Theo Knoblauch intercepts and takes possession.  

110' - Theo Knoblauch spots a run from David Regge.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but David Regge has strayed offside!  

120' - Theo Knoblauch spots a run from Andrew McIntyre.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

121' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of extra time. 

The match will be decided on a penalty shootout!  
Brendan McCormick will step up to take the first penalty for Leamington FC.  And he scores!  The keeper was sent the wrong way!  That's 1 - 0.
Fraser Banks will take the next penalty for Neath.  And Fraser Banks scores!  The keeper was unable to stop the shot!  That's 1 - 1.
Michael Floyd will take the next penalty for Leamington FC.  But the keeper saves the shot!
Clinton Morgan will take the next penalty for Neath.  But the shot flies over the bar!
Geoff Brand will take the next penalty for Leamington FC.  But the shot flies over the bar!
Ian Weir will take the next penalty for Neath.  And Ian Weir scores!  The keeper was sent the wrong way!  It is now 1 - 2.
Theo Knoblauch will take the next penalty for Leamington FC.  And he scores!  The keeper was unable to stop the shot!  That makes it 2 - 2.
Mick Finnin will take the next penalty for Neath.  And he scores!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!  So its now 2 - 3.
Kian Lynch will take the next penalty for Leamington FC.  But the shot is offtarget!
Michael Coughlin will take the next penalty for Neath.  And its been saved by the keeper!


The match has ended Leamington FC 1 - 1 Neath.  After a penalty shootout, Neath are declared the winners.  They won the penalty shootout 3 - 2.