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17/08/2052, Pontypool Stadium, Pontypool, Wales
FA Cup, Round Q1
Pontypool Vs Leamington FC

Pontypool play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: C Tripodi (GK) , M Lewis (CB) , O Griffith (CB) , N Flynn (CB) , R Cour (RB) , M Ruddock (LB) , D Merrick (CDM) , G Awazie (CAM) , B Groat (RM) , G Clapperton (LM) , A Owen (ST) And the subs are: R Meyrick (CB) , R Blevins (CB) , C Coleman (CM) , C Flamigni (CM) , D Ruddock (ST)

Leamington FC play in a 4-3-3 Att formation, and line up with: M Huggett (GK) , B Crofoot (CB) , L Evans (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)
Welcome to Pontypool Stadium in Pontypool, Wales where Pontypool will face Leamington FC.  This is round Q1 of the FA Cup.  The attendance is 2374.

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

4' - Bruce Groat tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...and Bruce Groat scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Pontypool player!  The keeper had no chance!

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

9' - David Regge finds Geoff Brand with a short pass.  Geoff Brand passes to Blake Crofoot.  Blake Crofoot finds John Yorath with a short pass.  John Yorath sees Michael Floyd making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Michael Floyd takes the ball.  Michael Floyd looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is tipped around the post by Craig Tripodi!  The linesman signals its a corner for Leamington FC.  John Yorath gets ready to take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box and finds Geoff Brand.  Geoff Brand jumps up to head the ball towards goal...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

12' - Craig Tripodi passes a long ball to Bruce Groat.  Bruce Groat curves the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

13' - John Yorath speeds past Aeron Owen.  

17' - John Yorath plays a long ball to Louis Evans.  Louis Evans slides the ball to Michael Floyd.  Michael Floyd attempts to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but Craig Tripodi manages to stop the shot!  

21' - Bruce Groat dispossesses Kian Lynch and gains possession for his team.  Bruce Groat uses his pace to beat Geoff Brand.  

21' - Bruce Groat sees a run from Gyn Awazie.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Gyn Awazie runs on to the ball.  Gyn Awazie reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but John Yorath gets back and intercepts the ball!  

23' - John Yorath sees a run from Geoff Brand.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Geoff Brand takes the ball.  Geoff Brand attempts to dribble past  the advancing Craig Tripodi...and is able to do so!Geoff Brand attempts to strike the ball into the unguarded net...and Geoff Brand scores!  Its a goal for Leamington FC!

23' - Pontypool kick the ball off for the restart.  

26' - Bruce Groat brings the ball forward, outpacing Geoff Brand.  

27' - Bruce Groat curves the ball into the box, and manages to find Danny Merrick.  Danny Merrick tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and Danny Merrick scores!  Its a goal for Pontypool!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

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

31' - Blake Crofoot passes the ball to Geoff Brand.  Geoff Brand passes to Brendan McCormick.  Bruce Groat tackles Brendan McCormick and gains possession for his team.  With a turn of pace, Bruce Groat beats Brendan McCormick.  

31' - Bruce Groat sees a run from Gyn Awazie.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Gyn Awazie has strayed offside!  

36' - Andrew McIntyre successfully tackles Martyn Ruddock and the ball goes loose.  Leamington FC attempt to counter.  John Yorath shoots from distance towards goal...but the shot is saved by Craig Tripodi!  

37' - Craig Tripodi finds Martyn Ruddock with a short pass.  Martyn Ruddock sees Gyn Awazie making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Gyn Awazie is caught offside!  

41' - Geoff Brand chips a long ball to Brendan McCormick.  Brendan McCormick looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the ball hits the post!  Geoff Brand pounces on the loose ball...Geoff Brand looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is parried by Craig Tripodi!  David Regge gets to the ball first...David Regge fires a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

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

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

48' - John Yorath spots a run from Michael Floyd.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Michael Floyd has strayed offside!  

51' - Michael Floyd tackles Aeron Owen and takes possession.  Michael Floyd attempts to beat Ryan Cour using his skills, but is brought down illegally.    The referee shows Ryan Cour the yellow card! That will be a freekick for Leamington FC.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Owen Griffith will come off.  Russell Meyrick is brought on from the bench.  

56' - Brendan McCormick passes to Geoff Brand.  Gyn Awazie successfully tackles Geoff Brand and takes the ball.  Gyn Awazie looks to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mark Lewis is going to be taken off.  Rhys Blevins is brought on from the bench.  

59' - Marc Huggett hits the ball long to Louis Evans.  Louis Evans sees John Yorath making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and John Yorath runs on to the ball.  John Yorath attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but Craig Tripodi deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman signals its a corner for Leamington FC.  John Yorath places the ball to take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, but the ball goes over everyone.  

62' - Geoff McKay crosses the ball and finds David Regge.  David Regge directs a header down towards the bottom corner...but its wide!

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Aeron Owen is going to be taken off.  Colin Flamigni is brought on from the bench.  

68' - Craig Tripodi plays a short pass to Danny Merrick.  Danny Merrick plays a short pass to Noel Flynn.  David Regge successfully tackles Noel Flynn and takes the ball.  Leamington FC launch a counter attack.  David Regge plays the ball to John Yorath.  John Yorath crosses the ball, and manages to find Andrew McIntyre.  Rhys Blevins impedes Andrew McIntyre...and the referee immediately points to the spot!  Brendan McCormick steps up to take the penalty.  He attempts  to place the ball into the bottom corner...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Leamington FC.  John Yorath passes the ball to Andrew McIntyre.  Martyn Ruddock dispossesses Andrew McIntyre and takes the ball.  

72' - Gyn Awazie sees a run from Colin Flamigni.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Colin Flamigni takes the ball.  Colin Flamigni hits a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from Colin Flamigni for Pontypool!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

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

76' - Brendan McCormick plays the ball to John Yorath.  John Yorath passes the ball to Geoff Brand.  Bruce Groat successfully tackles Geoff Brand and the ball goes loose.  Gethin Clapperton successfully tackles Louis Evans and takes possession.  Gethin Clapperton sees a run from Bruce Groat.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Blake Crofoot is going to be taken off.  Mark Akabueze is brought on from the bench.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Geoff McKay is going to be taken off.  Russell Gubay is going to be brought on.  

82' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Michael Floyd is going to be taken off.  Joel Diggins is brought on from the bench.  

84' - Martyn Ruddock finds Gyn Awazie with a long pass.  Gyn Awazie sees Colin Flamigni making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

86' - Geoff Brand plays a long pass to Brendan McCormick.  Martyn Ruddock successfully tackles Brendan McCormick and takes the ball.  Martyn Ruddock sees a run from Gethin Clapperton.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

89' - David Regge plays a long ball to Louis Evans.  Louis Evans passes to Joel Diggins.  Joel Diggins spots a run from Geoff Brand.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

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



The match has ended Pontypool 3 - 1 Leamington FC.