English National League

FT Sunday, February 28, 2016
Tranmere Rovers WWWDL 1
–
Chester FC LDLWD 0
1st2ndT
TRN011
CHE000
Deva Stadium · 3,494 att.

Head to Head

TRN leads series 1-0-1

Lineups

CHE

  1. 13Tony ThompsonG
  2. 6Ian SharpsD
  3. 17Ryan AstlesD
  4. 4Danny O'BrienD
  5. 22Ben HeneghanM
  6. 10John RooneyM
  7. 26Ryan LloydM
  8. 12Sam HughesM
  9. 11Jordan ChapellM
  10. 9Ross HannahF
  11. 23James AlabiF

Substitutes

  1. 1Jon WorsnopG
  2. 2Ryan HigginsD
  3. 24Nyal BellD
  4. 3Johnny HuntM
  5. 7Craig MahonM

TRN

  1. 1Scott DaviesG
  2. 7Lee VaughanD
  3. 12Michael IhiekweD
  4. 24Steve McNultyD
  5. 3Liam RidehalghD
  6. 4Steven JenningsM
  7. 17Adam MekkiM
  8. 20Jeff HughesM
  9. 23Jake KirbyM
  10. 29Michael HigdonF
  11. 10James NorwoodF

Substitutes

  1. 13Iain TurnerG
  2. 15Martin RileyD
  3. 14Jack MackrethM
  4. 9Gary Taylor-FletcherF
  5. 19Jonathon MargettsF

Timeline

  1. 9' Chester City makes a sub: Johnny Hunt enters for Ian Sharps. Reason: Injury
  2. 45'+2' James Alabi is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  3. 51' Michael Higdon is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  4. 57' Chester City makes a sub: Craig Mahon enters for Danny O'Brien. Reason: Tactical
  5. 59' Ross Hannah is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  6. 62' Liam Ridehalgh is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  7. 69' James Norwood places the penalty kick with his right foot to the lower left corner and scores!! The goalkeeper was nowhere near the shot.
  8. 74' Tranmere Rovers makes a sub: Jack Mackreth enters for Jake Kirby. Reason: Tactical
  9. 80' Chester City makes a sub: Nyal Bell enters for Ross Hannah. Reason: Tactical
  10. 81' Tranmere Rovers makes a sub: Gary Taylor-Fletcher enters for Michael Higdon. Reason: Tactical
  11. 90' End of the game
  12. 90'+3' James Norwood is awarded a yellow card. Reason: dissent

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