Blyth Spartans vs Shrewsbury Town, 2008/09 English FA Cup, Round 1

· English FA Cup

Blyth Spartans

1': Shaun Reay
29': Shaun Reay
53': Simon Todd

FT
3 - 1

Shrewsbury Town

68': Grant Holt

About

Blyth Spartans are hosting Shrewsbury Town at Croft Park, Blyth, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English FA Cup.

Match Commentary

0': Game on!
1': Throw-in: Ben Herd takes it (Attacking)
1': Shaun Reay hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
1': Goal!! Shaun Reay hits a very good right footed shot to the lower right corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Blyth Spartans now leads 1 - 0
2': Throw-in: Alex Gildea takes it (Defending)
2': Handball called on Andrew Wright
2': Glyn Garner takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
3': Kevin McIntyre takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
4': Gareth Williams clears the ball from danger.
4': Throw-in: Ben Herd takes it (Attacking)
5': Mark Bell takes a long goal kick
6': Ben Herd commits a foul on Kenny Boyle resulting on a free kick for Blyth Spartans
6': Gareth Williams takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
7': Throw-in: Ben Herd takes it (Defending)
7': Throw-in: Ben Herd takes it (Attacking)
9': Throw-in: Marc Tierney takes it (Attacking)
10': Throw-in: Alex Gildea takes it (Attacking)
11': Mark Bell takes a long goal kick
12': Throw-in: Ben Herd takes it (Defending)
12': Throw-in: Ben Herd takes it (Defending)
13': Paul Murray commits a foul on Gareth Williams resulting on a free kick for Blyth Spartans
13': Gareth Williams takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
13': Paul Murray is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
14': Glyn Garner takes a long goal kick
16': Paul Murray takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
17': Alex Gildea clears the ball from danger.
17': Paul Murray hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
17': Mark Bell takes a long goal kick
18': Throw-in: Ben Herd takes it (Attacking)
18': Throw-in: Alex Gildea takes it (Defending)
19': Ben Herd commits a foul on Shaun Reay resulting on a free kick for Blyth Spartans
19': Alex Gildea takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
19': Alex Gildea hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
19': Glyn Garner takes a long goal kick
20': Throw-in: Marc Tierney takes it (Attacking)
20': Throw-in: Ben Herd takes it (Attacking)
20': Throw-in: Marc Tierney takes it (Attacking)
21': Throw-in: Ben Herd takes it (Defending)
22': Alex Gildea commits a foul on Grant Holt resulting on a free kick for Shrewsbury
22': Kevin McIntyre takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
22': Throw-in: Ben Herd takes it (Attacking)
23': Kevin McIntyre takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
23': Robert Dale clears the ball from danger.
23': Throw-in: Ben Herd takes it (Attacking)
24': Richard Walker hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
24': Mark Bell takes a long goal kick
25': Grant Holt hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
25': Mark Bell makes a very good save (Catch)
26': Handball called on Kevin McIntyre
26': Gareth Williams takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: open play
29': Shaun Reay drills a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
29': Goal!! Shaun Reay hits a very good right footed shot to the lower right corner from the right penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! Blyth Spartans now leads 2 - 0
29': Gareth Williams clears the ball from danger.
29': Kevin McIntyre takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
30': Throw-in: Ben Herd takes it (Attacking)
31': Throw-in: Ben Herd takes it (Attacking)
31': Paul Murray commits a foul on Gareth Williams resulting on a free kick for Blyth Spartans
32': Gareth Williams takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
32': Throw-in: Andrew Leeson takes it (Attacking)
33': Throw-in: Ben Herd takes it (Attacking)
34': Mark Bell takes a long goal kick
35': Throw-in: Marc Tierney takes it (Attacking)
36': Grant Holt commits a foul on Gareth Williams resulting on a free kick for Blyth Spartans
36': Gareth Williams takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
37': Throw-in: Alex Gildea takes it (Attacking)
37': Throw-in: Ben Herd takes it (Defending)
38': Throw-in: Ben Herd takes it (Attacking)
39': Throw-in: Ben Herd takes it (Attacking)
40': Throw-in: Ben Herd takes it (Attacking)
40': Grant Holt commits a foul on Alex Gildea resulting on a free kick for Blyth Spartans
40': Mark Bell takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
41': Throw-in: Marc Tierney takes it (Attacking)
41': Marc Tierney commits a foul on Andrew Wright resulting on a free kick for Blyth Spartans
41': Gareth Williams takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
44': Throw-in: Marc Tierney takes it (Attacking)
44': Throw-in: Marc Tierney takes it (Attacking)
45': Throw-in: Marc Tierney takes it (Attacking)
45': Throw-in: Alex Gildea takes it (Defending)
45': The referee has signaled the end of the first half
45'+1': Andrew Wright commits a foul on Marc Tierney resulting on a free kick for Shrewsbury
45'+1': Marc Tierney takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: open play
45'+1': Throw-in: Ben Herd takes it (Attacking)
45'+2': Throw-in: Ben Herd takes it (Attacking)
45'+2': Throw-in: Alex Gildea takes it (Defending)
45'+2': Throw-in: Ben Herd takes it (Defending)
45': The second half is under way
46': Throw-in: Richard Walker takes it (Attacking)
46': Throw-in: Ben Herd takes it (Attacking)
47': Grant Holt commits a foul on Shaun Reay resulting on a free kick for Blyth Spartans
47': Gareth Williams takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
48': Throw-in: Ben Herd takes it (Defending)
48': Throw-in: Alex Gildea takes it (Attacking)
51': Marc Tierney commits a foul on Robert Dale resulting on a free kick for Blyth Spartans
52': Gareth Williams takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: cross
53': Gareth Williams crosses the ball. Outcome: goal
53': Goal!! Simon Todd hits a very good right footed shot to the lower left corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Blyth Spartans now leads 3 - 0
53': That last goal was assisted by Gareth Williams (Cross from Right Wing)
54': Throw-in: Andrew Leeson takes it (Defending)
54': Throw-in: Marc Tierney takes it (Attacking)
55': Mark Bell takes a long goal kick
55': Alex Gildea commits a foul on Grant Holt resulting on a free kick for Shrewsbury
56': Grant Holt takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass
56': Mark Bell takes a long goal kick
56': Michael Jackson commits a foul on Robert Dale resulting on a free kick for Blyth Spartans
56': Gareth Williams takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: cross
57': Gareth Williams crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
57': Shaun Reay hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
57': Shrewsbury makes a sub: Michael Symes enters for Michael Jackson. Reason: Tactical
58': Shrewsbury makes a sub: David Hunt enters for Steven Leslie. Reason: Tactical
58': Shrewsbury makes a sub: Steven Hindmarch enters for Chris Humphrey. Reason: Tactical
58': Throw-in: Kenny Boyle takes it (Attacking)
59': Throw-in: Alex Gildea takes it (Attacking)
60': Mark Bell takes a long goal kick
60': Blyth Spartans makes a sub: Jamie Poole enters for Andrew Wright. Reason: Tactical
61': Throw-in: Alex Gildea takes it (Attacking)
62': David Hunt hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
63': Mark Bell takes a long goal kick
64': Glyn Garner takes a long goal kick
65': Glyn Garner takes a long goal kick
66': Throw-in: David Hunt takes it (Attacking)
67': Throw-in: Marc Tierney takes it (Attacking)
67': Kenny Boyle commits a foul on Michael Symes resulting on a free kick for Shrewsbury
67': Paul Murray takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross
68': Paul Murray crosses the ball. Outcome: goal
68': Goal!! Grant Holt hits a very good header to the lower left corner from the centre penalty area (aprox. 6 yards) and scores!! Shrewsbury now trails 1 - 3
68': That last goal was assisted by Paul Murray (Cross from Left Wing)
71': Throw-in: Kenny Boyle takes it (Defending)
72': Throw-in: Kenny Boyle takes it (Defending)
72': Blyth Spartans makes a sub: Ged Dalton enters for Shaun Reay. Reason: Tactical
72': Ged Dalton commits a foul on Marc Tierney resulting on a free kick for Shrewsbury
72': Glyn Garner takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
73': Robert Dale is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
74': Ben Herd is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
74': Throw-in: Marc Tierney takes it (Attacking)
75': Paul Murray takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot
75': David Hunt hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
75': Mark Bell takes a long goal kick
75': David Hunt commits a foul on Robert Dale resulting on a free kick for Blyth Spartans
76': Gareth Williams takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
76': Throw-in: Alex Gildea takes it (Defending)
77': Throw-in: David Hunt takes it (Attacking)
77': Throw-in: David Hunt takes it (Attacking)
77': Graham Coughlan hits a good header. Outcome: save
78': Mark Bell makes a very good save (Catch)
78': Glyn Garner takes a long goal kick
79': Offside called on Ged Dalton
79': Graham Coughlan takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
79': Kevin McIntyre hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
79': Mark Bell makes a very good save (Parry)
79': Paul Murray takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: foul
80': Grant Holt commits a foul on Richard Pell resulting on a free kick for Blyth Spartans
80': Mark Bell takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
81': Steven Hindmarch commits a nasty foul on Alex Gildea resulting on a free kick for Blyth Spartans
81': Gareth Williams takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross
82': Gareth Williams crosses the ball. Outcome: save
82': Glyn Garner makes a very good save (Catch)
82': Steven Hindmarch is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
82': Throw-in: David Hunt takes it (Attacking)
83': Throw-in: Alex Gildea takes it (Defending)
83': Graham Coughlan commits a foul on Ged Dalton resulting on a free kick for Blyth Spartans
84': Gareth Williams takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross
84': Gareth Williams crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
84': Graham Coughlan is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
84': Paul Murray clears the ball from danger.
84': Gareth Williams takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
84': Graham Coughlan clears the ball from danger.
86': Throw-in: David Hunt takes it (Defending)
86': Blyth Spartans makes a sub: Paul Watson enters for Chris McCabe. Reason: Tactical
87': Throw-in: Kenny Boyle takes it (Defending)
87': Paul Watson commits a foul on Grant Holt resulting on a free kick for Shrewsbury
88': Glyn Garner takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
88': Paul Murray takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
88': Richard Pell clears the ball from danger.
88': Throw-in: Kenny Boyle takes it (Attacking)
89': Throw-in: Kenny Boyle takes it (Attacking)
89': Throw-in: Kenny Boyle takes it (Attacking)
90': Offside called on Ged Dalton
90': Glyn Garner takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
90': Mark Bell takes a long goal kick
90': The referee has signaled the end of the second half
90': End of the game
90'+2': Gareth Williams takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger short, resulting in: open play
90'+2': Glyn Garner takes a long goal kick
90'+3': Robert Dale hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
90'+3': Glyn Garner takes a long goal kick
90'+4': Gareth Williams commits a foul on Grant Holt resulting on a free kick for Shrewsbury
90'+4': David Hunt takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: shot
90'+5': David Hunt hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
90'+5': Mark Bell takes a long goal kick

Statistics

SHR		BLYT
14	Fouls	7
4	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	2
7	Corner Kicks	2
1	Saves	3
50	Possession	50
8	SHOTS	3
3	ON GOAL	0
0.4	On Target %	0.0
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
1	Accurate Crosses	2
1	Crosses	4
1.0	Cross %	0.5
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
0	Blocked Shots	0
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
2	Clearances	5

Game Information

Competition: English FA Cup

Venue: Croft Park
Location: Blyth, England
Attendance: 2,742

Line-Ups

Blyth Spartans

No.	Name
1	Mark Bell (GK)
2	Andrew Leeson
3	Kenny Boyle
5	Richard Pell
4	Gareth Williams
6	Alex Gildea
7	Simon Todd
8	Chris McCabe
11	Andrew Wright
9	Robert Dale
10	Shaun Reay

Blyth Spartans Substitutes:

Paul Farman, Jamie Poole, Paul Watson, Anthony Hume, Adam Gladwin, Ged Dalton, Graham Fenton.

Shrewsbury Town

No.	Name
1	Glyn Garner (GK)
12	Ben Herd
4	Michael Jackson
5	Graham Coughlan
23	Marc Tierney
15	Paul Murray
17	Chris Humphrey
18	Steven Leslie
28	Kevin McIntyre
16	Grant Holt
25	Richard Walker

Shrewsbury Town Substitutes:

David Maguire, Neil Ashton, Marc Pugh, David Hunt, Steven Hindmarch, Kelvin Langmead, Michael Symes.

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